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$800+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Imperial, CA (IPL)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — IPL
Jan 15 — Jan 221
Thu 1/15
Thu 1/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to El Centro

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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Tue 12/304:47 pmORD - IPL
2 stops42h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/311:30 amIPL - ORD
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$800

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eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

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Tue 12/30

4:47 pm-9:25 am

2 stops42h 38m

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Sat 1/3

11:30 am-9:00 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$800

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to El Centro in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Imperial, California flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Imperial, California flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Imperial, California flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Imperial, California flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Imperial, California flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Imperial, California?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Imperial, California (average of $88). Flying from Chicago to Imperial, California in May is currently the most expensive (average of $197). 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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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Imperial from Chicago?

    Located just 1.1 mi from the city center, Imperial County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Imperial from Chicago. Booking flights from Chicago to Imperial County (IPL) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Chicago from 0 different airlines.

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Imperial, California?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Imperial, California (average of $88). Flying from Chicago to Imperial, California in May is currently the most expensive (average of $197). 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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