$35+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Dallas

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — DFW
Sep 24 — Oct 11

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The best prices from Chicago to Dallas are usually found in September or August, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Dallas

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Dallas (A78). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 19, 2024.

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$57
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$35
(Frontier)
High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 27% potential price drop
From Chicago (CHI) to Dallas
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Dallas

Cheap Chicago to Dallas flights in September & October 2024

Find cheap flight options from Chicago to Dallas specifically for the months of September and October 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,082,863 searches. Prices were last updated on September 19, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Chicago to Dallas in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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.
Tue 10/229:35 amORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 39mFrontier
Tue 10/291:10 pmDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 28mFrontier
Deal found 9/18$57
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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.
Tue 10/223:00 pmMDW - DFW
Nonstop2h 34mFrontier
Tue 10/296:29 pmDFW - MDW
Nonstop2h 23mFrontier
Deal found 9/18$57
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/226:00 amORD - DFW
1 stop10h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/291:10 pmDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/18$67
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 10/36:20 amORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 38mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/812:17 pmDFW - ORD
1 stop11h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/18$74
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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.
Tue 10/226:25 amMDW - DAL
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
Tue 10/296:25 amDAL - MDW
Nonstop2h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 9/18$158
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 10/307:15 amORD - DAL
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Sat 11/26:30 pmDAL - ORD
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/19$158
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/161:55 pmORD - DFW
1 stop7h 59mDelta
Tue 10/225:45 amDFW - ORD
1 stop7h 12mDelta
Deal found 9/17$196
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/151:12 pmMDW - DFW
1 stop4h 34mDelta
Sat 10/197:00 amDFW - MDW
1 stop6h 14mDelta
Deal found 9/17$216
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/86:52 pmMDW - DAL
1 stop5h 01mDelta
Sat 10/1212:06 pmDAL - MDW
1 stop5h 18mDelta
Deal found 9/18$222

Chicago to Dallas 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Chicago and Dallas in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,082,863 searches. Data last updated September 19, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Chicago to Dallas in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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.
Tue 10/229:35 amORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 39mFrontier
Tue 10/291:10 pmDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 28mFrontier
Deal found 9/18$57
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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.
Tue 10/223:00 pmMDW - DFW
Nonstop2h 34mFrontier
Tue 10/296:29 pmDFW - MDW
Nonstop2h 23mFrontier
Deal found 9/18$57
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/226:00 amORD - DFW
1 stop10h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/291:10 pmDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/18$67
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 10/36:20 amORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 38mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/812:17 pmDFW - ORD
1 stop11h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/18$74
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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.
Tue 10/226:25 amMDW - DAL
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
Tue 10/296:25 amDAL - MDW
Nonstop2h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 9/18$158
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 10/307:15 amORD - DAL
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Sat 11/26:30 pmDAL - ORD
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/19$158
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/56:00 amORD - DFW
1 stop6h 35mDelta
Wed 12/411:36 amDFW - ORD
1 stop5h 33mDelta
Deal found 9/17$176
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/206:00 amMDW - DAL
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Tue 12/36:00 amDAL - MDW
1 stop5h 58mDelta
Deal found 9/18$176
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/212:00 pmORD - DAL
1 stop5h 01mDelta
Tue 12/35:12 pmDAL - ORD
1 stop6h 47mDelta
Deal found 9/17$176

Chicago to Dallas flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Chicago to Dallas for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,082,863 searches. Data last updated September 19, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Chicago to Dallas should consider booking one of these fares. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 9/2610:59 amORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 22mFrontier
Tue 10/81:10 pmDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 28mFrontier
Deal found 9/18$68
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 9/266:20 pmMDW - DFW
Nonstop2h 26mFrontier
Tue 10/16:19 pmDFW - MDW
Nonstop2h 25mFrontier
Deal found 9/17$73
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/266:20 amORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 38mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/305:15 amDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/18$79
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 9/2610:59 amORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 22mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/305:15 amDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$84
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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.
Tue 9/246:55 pmORD - DAL
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Wed 10/99:35 amDAL - ORD
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/18$228
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/261:45 pmORD - DFW
1 stop7h 59mDelta
Wed 10/95:45 amDFW - ORD
1 stop7h 12mDelta
Deal found 9/18$257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/241:08 pmMDW - DFW
1 stop4h 24mDelta
Tue 10/111:05 amDFW - MDW
1 stop5h 59mDelta
Deal found 9/17$262
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/2412:47 pmMDW - DAL
1 stop4h 59mDelta
Tue 10/111:56 amDAL - MDW
1 stop5h 57mDelta
Deal found 9/17$262
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/245:55 pmORD - DAL
1 stop5h 55mDelta
Tue 10/110:13 amDAL - ORD
1 stop6h 31mDelta
Deal found 9/17$262

One-way flights to Dallas from Chicago

Search for one-way flight options from Chicago to Dallas. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,082,863 searches. Data last updated September 19, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Chicago to Dallas, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Users needing a return flight from Chicago to Dallas should utilize the search form above.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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.
Wed 10/26:32 pmORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 22mFrontier
Deal found 9/18$35
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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.
Wed 10/28:00 amMDW - DFW
Nonstop2h 23mFrontier
Deal found 9/18$35
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 9/266:20 amORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/18$37
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/181:11 pmORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/17$79
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Tue 10/226:25 amMDW - DAL
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 9/19$79
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Tue 10/227:15 amORD - DAL
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 9/19$79
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2111:45 amORD - DFW
1 stop3h 55mContour
Deal found 9/18$86
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/164:55 pmMDW - DAL
1 stop7h 01mDelta
Deal found 9/19$88
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/166:00 amORD - DAL
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Deal found 9/18$88

Find flights from Chicago to Dallas within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Dallas 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 3,082,863 searches. Data last updated September 19, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$57 - $177

Route

Depart

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Price

Chicago O'Hare IntlDallas/Fort Worth

ORD - DFW

ORDDFW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/22

Nonstop2h 39m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 10/29

Nonstop2h 28m

$57

Chicago MidwayDallas/Fort Worth

MDW - DFW

MDWDFW

Chicago Midway

Tue 10/22

Nonstop2h 34m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 10/29

Nonstop2h 23m

$57

Chicago O'Hare IntlDallas/Fort Worth

ORD - DFW

ORDDFW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/22

1 stop10h 30m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 10/29

Nonstop2h 28m

$67

Chicago O'Hare IntlDallas/Fort Worth

ORD - DFW

ORDDFW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/3

Nonstop2h 38m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 10/8

1 stop11h 12m

$74

Chicago MidwayDallas/Fort Worth

MDW - DFW

MDWDFW

Chicago Midway

Thu 10/10

1 stop17h 52m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 10/14

1 stop7h 29m

$146

Chicago MidwayDallas Love Field

MDW - DAL

MDWDAL

Chicago Midway

Tue 10/22

Nonstop2h 20m

Dallas Love Field

Tue 10/29

Nonstop2h 10m

$158

Chicago O'Hare IntlDallas Love Field

ORD - DAL

ORDDAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/30

Nonstop2h 30m

Dallas Love Field

Sat 11/2

Nonstop2h 25m

$158

Chicago O'Hare IntlDallas/Fort Worth

ORD - DFW

ORDDFW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/5

1 stop7h 28m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 12/7

1 stop4h 42m

$176

Chicago O'Hare IntlDallas/Fort Worth

ORD - DFW

ORDDFW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/17

1 stop3h 55m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 1/19

1 stop3h 50m

$177

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Dallas

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dallas from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Dallas

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chicago to Dallas including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Dallas?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Dallas. Price data was last updated on September 13, 2024.

Booking 83 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago to Dallas. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Dallas (average of $24). Flying from Chicago to Dallas in July is currently the most expensive (average of $72). 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 CHI to DFW?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Dallas. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 19, 2024.

When flying from Chicago to Dallas, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 16% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Dallas?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Dallas. Price data was last updated on September 15, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Dallas flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Dallas

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Dallas. 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 September 19, 2024.

The most flights from CHI to A78 are scheduled on a Thursday (75 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (59 on average).

Rainfall in Dallas by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dallas ranges from 1.9 - 4.9 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Dallas when rainfall is around 1.9 in.

Temperature in Dallas by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dallas, 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 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dallas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dallas. 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 Dallas. Reviews last updated September 19, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Chicago to Dallas, see what other customers have to say about Frontier, Spirit Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.2
Very good
5,315 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

8.2
Very good
5,315 reviews
8.2
Very good
5,315 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

8.0
Very good
9,367 reviews
8.2
Very good
5,315 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

8.0
Very good
9,069 reviews
8.2
Very good
5,315 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

7.4
Good
9,524 reviews
8.2
Very good
5,315 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
8.2
Very good
5,315 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Chicago to Dallas Travel Guide

Whether business or pleasure calls you from Chicago to Dallas, you have an ample choice of flights available to help you make the trip quickly. As the commercial hub of the region and the heart of the fourth-largest metropolitan region in the United States, Dallas boasts the 10th largest economy in the world. With vibrant public art and a sense of its own history, Dallas is also home to some of the most-loved major league sports teams in the country, including the Dallas Cowboys, the Dallas Mavericks and the Texas Rangers. Connect easily from Chicago to do business, enjoy sports, and celebrate the heart of Texas.

Dallas is a freewheeling city that boasts big commerce, big sports and even big art. Head to the Nasher Sculpture Center to view one of the finest collections of sculpture in the country, or stop at the Dallas Museum of Art for a combination of great art and architecture. A moment of somber reflection is appropriate when you visit the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, where President John F. Kennedy was shot. In Old City Park, you can take a deeper trip into Texas history when you visit Dallas Heritage Village, which recreates life in the 19th century. Depending on when you visit, tickets to a Cowboys, Mavericks or Rangers game is a must to capture the spirit of the city.

Your trip to Dallas will leave you in awe of the spirit of Texas and the "Big D." Check out our smart search engine to find cheap flights from Chicago to Dallas, Texas at convenient times.

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  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Dallas?

    The flight from Chicago to Dallas tends to run about two and a half hours, give or take about 10 minutes. If you're flying out of Midway Airport, you can chop another 10 or 15 minutes off your expected flight duration.

  • Which airlines operate flights from Chicago to Dallas?

    American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines all operate out of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport with flights to Dallas. If you prefer to leave from Midway International, Southwest makes the trip.

  • How frequent are flights between Chicago and Dallas?

    With about three dozen nonstop flights connecting Chicago and Dallas daily, you should have no trouble finding one at a convenient time. Flights begin at 6 a.m. every day and continue till midnight.

  • Which airports serve Chicago to Dallas?

    Most flights between Chicago and Dallas take off from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport and land at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. You can also find flights departing from Midway International Airport and landing at Dallas Love Field.

  • Which direct flight route between Chicago and Dallas is cheapest?

    The cheapest flights are available on both the O'Hare to Dallas/Fort Worth International route (through Spirit Airlines) and on the alternate route from Midway to Love Field (through Southwest).

  • What are the best ways to get to the airports in Chicago and Dallas?

    When you fly to Dallas from Chicago, Illinois, you have the choice of two departure and two arrival airports. Flights from Chicago to Dallas, Texas, depart from either O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). To reach O’Hare airport, you can take CTA Blue Line trains, Metra commuter trains, or PACE buses. You can take CTA Orange Line trains to Midway airport from downtown Chicago in about 25 minutes. Flights to Dallas from Chicago arrive at either Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field airport (DAL). Public transportation options available at the DFW airport include the DART train to Dallas, the TEXRail to Fort Worth, or the TRE light rail that connects both Dallas and Fort Worth. If you arrive at Love Field, you can take the DART Love Link 524 bus to a DART rail station.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Chicago to Dallas?

    You can fly nonstop to Dallas from Chicago via American Airlines, United Airlines, or Spirit Airlines. American Airlines offers the most daily nonstop flights from Chicago to Dallas. The American Airlines nonstop Chicago to Dallas flight is usually offered at least 10 times a day and takes around two and a half hours. The United Airlines nonstop flight to Dallas from Chicago is offered about five times a day and takes between two and a half and three hours. The Spirit Airlines nonstop flight to Dallas from Chicago is generally offered once a day and takes about two and a half hours.

  • What are the stopover options between Chicago to Dallas?

    While many nonstop flights are offered from Chicago to Dallas, for the most flexibility with your departure times, you might want to choose one of the many flights that require a layover. You can also sometimes save money by booking a one-stop flight, though often the prices for a nonstop vs. one-stop flight on this route are similar. If you choose a one-stop flight, your layover options on a flight to Dallas from Chicago include St. Louis, Houston, Little Rock, Oklahoma City, Cedar Rapids, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and Orlando.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Chicago to Dallas?

    When traveling within the United States, such as a flight from Chicago to Dallas, U.S. citizens only need a valid government-issued photo I.D. to fly. Starting May 3, 2023, a REAL ID will be required for all passengers over age 18. If you do not have a REAL ID by then, you can use a passport or passport card instead. Children under 18 will not need to have a REAL ID and do not have to present photo identification to fly.

  • Can I find flights from Chicago to Dallas for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Dallas for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $57, but on average you can expect to pay $150.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Dallas for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 8 direct flights from Chicago to Dallas under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to Dallas is less than $121.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Dallas for under $100?

    There are currently 12+ open flights from Chicago to Dallas within the next 7 days for less than $100.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Chicago to Dallas?

    Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Chicago to Dallas on average per day?

    29 flight departures from Chicago to Dallas per day on average.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 21% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 24% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 55% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Dallas?

    Airlines like Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Southwest fly from Chicago to Dallas in about 2h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance between Chicago and Dallas is about 806 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Dallas round-trip?

    Frontier, at $57, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago to Dallas.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and Southwest. These flights start at 66% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $35. Spirit Airlines flights start at $37 while deals on United Airlines start at $79 one-way.

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

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Chicago to Dallas on time: Avianca (92%), GOL (78%), United Airlines (78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Dallas?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $38. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Dallas/Fort Worth) can be booked for $74 on average our data indicates $788 when flying from Chicago to Dallas.

  • What does ORD to DFW mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a ORD to DFW flight. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL), Waco Airport (ACT), Tyler Pounds Field Airport (TYR), Dallas Addison Airport (ADS).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Dallas that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Chicago to Dallas flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Chicago to Dallas with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Chicago to Dallas flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Dallas that allow pets onboard?