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$144+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Johnson City, TN, TN

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 5/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — TYS
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Wed 4/22
Wed 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Johnson City

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Johnson City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Johnson City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 23, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/279:23 pm
ORD
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TRI
Nonstop1h 53m
American Airlines
Sat 5/307:59 am
TRI
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ORD
Nonstop2h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/18$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 5/276:23 am
MDW
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TRI
1 stop5h 32m
Delta
Sat 5/304:49 pm
TRI
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MDW
1 stop5h 20m
Delta
Deal found 3/18$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 5/275:30 am
ORD
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TRI
1 stop6h 25m
Delta
Sat 5/304:49 pm
TRI
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ORD
1 stop6h 04m
Delta
Deal found 3/18$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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.
Sat 7/119:40 pm
ORD
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TRI
Nonstop1h 49m
United Airlines
Mon 7/136:00 am
TRI
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ORD
Nonstop2h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/21$299
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Wed 5/133:55 pm
ORD
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TRI
1 stop27h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/185:02 pm
TRI
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ORD
1 stop7h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/20$307
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Sun 4/198:52 pm
ORD
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TRI
1 stop16h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/265:17 pm
TRI
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ORD
2 stops25h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/20$316
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 6/119:48 am
ORD
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TRI
1 stop4h 39m
Delta
Mon 6/154:14 pm
TRI
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ORD
1 stop6h 59m
Delta
Deal found 3/21$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 6/119:23 pm
ORD
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TRI
Nonstop1h 53m
American Airlines
Mon 6/158:27 pm
TRI
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ORD
1 stop4h 32m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/21$329
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Fri 4/248:39 am
ORD
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TRI
1 stop6h 06m
American Airlines
Sun 4/268:24 pm
TRI
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ORD
1 stop4h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/23$339
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/94:21 pm
ORD
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TRI
1 stop18h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/1312:53 pm
TRI
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ORD
2 stops29h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/19$350
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 6/1110:26 am
ORD
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TRI
1 stop20h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/1512:47 pm
TRI
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ORD
2 stops20h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/21$364
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Fri 4/246:00 am
MDW
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TRI
1 stop6h 03m
Delta
Mon 4/277:25 pm
TRI
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MDW
1 stop4h 03m
Delta
Deal found 3/20$474

Find flight deals from Chicago to Johnson City

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Round-trip from

$229
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One-way from

$144
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Average price

$465
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Johnson City 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 March 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Johnson City that are best for you.

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ChicagoBlountville

MDW - TRI

MDWTRI

Chicago Midway

Wed 5/27

6:23 am-12:55 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

Sat 5/30

4:49 pm-9:09 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$249

ChicagoBlountville

ORD - TRI

ORDTRI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/27

5:30 am-12:55 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

Sat 5/30

4:49 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$249

ChicagoBlountville

ORD - TRI

ORDTRI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/27

9:23 pm-12:16 am

Nonstop1h 53m

Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

Sat 5/30

5:23 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$284
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoBlountville

ORD - TRI

ORDTRI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/11

9:40 pm-12:29 am

Nonstop1h 49m

Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

Mon 7/13

6:00 am-7:02 am

Nonstop2h 02m

$299

ChicagoBlountville

ORD - TRI

ORDTRI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/19

8:52 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop16h 08m

Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

Sun 4/26

5:17 pm-6:14 pm

2 stops25h 57m

$316

ChicagoBlountville

ORD - TRI

ORDTRI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/11

3:35 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

Mon 7/13

4:14 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$324

ChicagoBlountville

ORD - TRI

ORDTRI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/11

9:48 am-3:27 pm

1 stop4h 39m

Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

Mon 6/15

4:14 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$324

ChicagoBlountville

ORD - TRI

ORDTRI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/11

9:23 pm-12:16 am

Nonstop1h 53m

Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

Mon 6/15

8:27 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 32m

$329

ChicagoBlountville

ORD - TRI

ORDTRI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/24

6:41 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop4h 13m

Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

Mon 4/27

8:24 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$339

ChicagoBlountville

ORD - TRI

ORDTRI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/9

5:00 am-10:41 am

1 stop4h 41m

Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

Mon 4/13

8:24 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$339

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Johnson City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Johnson City

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Johnson City (average of $78). Flying from Chicago to Johnson City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $196). 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 J0H?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Johnson City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 23, 2026.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 5% on flights from Chicago to Johnson City by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Johnson City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Johnson City. Price data was last updated on March 14, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Johnson City flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Johnson City

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Johnson City. 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 March 23, 2026.

The most flights from CHI to J0H are scheduled on a Monday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Johnson City?

Reviews of airlines servicing Johnson City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johnson City. 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 Johnson City. Reviews last updated March 23, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and American Airlines from Chicago to Johnson City by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,319 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,319 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,319 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,489 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,319 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Johnson City?

    Airlines like Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Chicago to Johnson City in about 1h 49m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 43m. Airlines will cover a distance of 480 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Johnson City?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chicago to Johnson City consider choosing Air Canada (67%), SkyWest Airlines (65%) or ANA (65%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Johnson City?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago to Johnson City? While on average our users pay $374, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $138. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA), is priced around $229.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Johnson City?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Johnson City 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 Chicago to Johnson City?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Johnson City (average of $78). Flying from Chicago to Johnson City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $196). 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 4 airlines flying from Chicago to Johnson City

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Johnson City. 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 March 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$62Average$112FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$118Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$188Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$189Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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