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$68+ Cheap flights from Texas to Chicago (CHI)

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Cheap flight deals from Texas to Chicago

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Texas to Chicago flight deals. Data was last updated June 13, 2025.

Round-trip from

$129
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$68
(FlightHub)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$217

Good round-trip deal

$135 or less

Good one-way deal

$75 or less
From Texas to Chicago (CHI)
One-way flight from Texas to Chicago (CHI)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($10 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Texas to Chicago (CHI).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Texas to Chicago (CHI).

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Cheapest flights from Texas to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Texas to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 13, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/98:48 pmIAH - ORD
1 stop13h 18mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/234:37 pmORD - IAH
Nonstop2h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$130
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/1410:05 amIAH - ORD
Nonstop2h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/178:47 pmORD - IAH
Nonstop2h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/13$132
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/278:54 amDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 43mFrontier
Sun 8/35:20 amORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 38mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$138
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/2312:30 pmDFW - ORD
1 stop7h 58mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/138:00 amORD - DFW
1 stop13h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$140
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Sat 9/209:30 amDFW - MDW
Nonstop2h 23mFrontier
Mon 9/226:50 pmMDW - DFW
Nonstop2h 35mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$141
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/284:22 pmIAH - ORD
Nonstop2h 55mFrontier
Fri 8/2912:31 pmORD - IAH
Nonstop2h 55mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$144
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/102:56 pmDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 14mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/145:20 amORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$148
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/75:55 amHOU - MDW
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Mon 8/118:45 pmMDW - HOU
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$157
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/248:20 amDAL - ORD
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Tue 9/307:30 amORD - DAL
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$157
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/149:40 pmDAL - MDW
Nonstop2h 10mSouthwest
Mon 8/189:15 amMDW - DAL
Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$157
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/145:00 amDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 25mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/188:44 pmORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$157
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Fri 9/511:10 amAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 49mFrontier
Mon 9/87:35 amORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 50mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$166

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Texas to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 13, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Texas to Chicago that are best for you.

Fly from

Texas

Fly to

Chicago

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HoustonChicago

IAH - ORD

IAHORD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 7/9

8:48 pm-10:06 am

1 stop13h 18m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/23

4:37 pm-7:25 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$130

HoustonChicago

IAH - ORD

IAHORD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 7/16

5:15 am-7:50 am

Nonstop2h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/20

6:30 am-9:20 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$136

DallasChicago

DFW - ORD

DFWORD

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 7/27

8:54 am-11:37 am

Nonstop2h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/3

5:20 am-7:58 am

Nonstop2h 38m

$138

DallasChicago

DFW - ORD

DFWORD

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 7/23

12:30 pm-8:28 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/13

8:00 am-9:50 pm

1 stop13h 50m

$140

DallasChicago

DFW - MDW

DFWMDW

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 7/23

2:40 pm-5:03 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

Chicago Midway

Wed 8/13

6:02 pm-8:39 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

$141

HoustonChicago

IAH - ORD

IAHORD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 9/1

8:25 pm-11:16 pm

Nonstop2h 51m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/4

6:50 am-9:41 am

Nonstop2h 51m

$144

DallasChicago

DFW - ORD

DFWORD

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 7/8

1:30 pm-4:14 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/14

11:21 am-1:51 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$145

HoustonChicago

HOU - MDW

HOUMDW

Houston Hobby

Thu 8/7

5:55 am-8:20 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Chicago Midway

Mon 8/11

8:45 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$157

DallasChicago

DFW - ORD

DFWORD

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 8/14

5:00 am-7:25 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/18

8:44 pm-11:30 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

$157

DallasChicago

DAL - ORD

DALORD

Dallas Love Field

Wed 9/24

8:20 am-10:45 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/30

7:30 am-9:55 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$157

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Best time to book a flight from Texas to Chicago

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Texas to Chicago

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Texas to Chicago?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Texas to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Texas to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from TX to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Texas to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 13, 2025.

When flying from Texas to Chicago, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Texas to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Texas to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 13, 2025.

The most flights from USTX to CHI are scheduled on a Thursday (84 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (55 on average).

Rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated June 13, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Texas to Chicago to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Texas to Chicago one-way?

    $68 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Southwest, with prices starting from $78 and $79, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Texas to Chicago?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Texas to Chicago?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Texas to Chicago are SkyWest Airlines (100%), Turkish Airlines (84%) and Austrian Airlines (83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Texas to Chicago?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Texas to Chicago? While on average our users pay $4,790, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $67. The most popular route (Dallas/Fort Worth - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $88.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Texas to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Texas to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Texas to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Texas to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Texas to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Texas to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Texas to Chicago?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Texas to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Texas to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Texas to Chicago

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Texas to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$50Average$176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$56Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
ContourCheapest$134Average$253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$139Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$141Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$147Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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