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$78+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Little Rock (LIT)

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 11/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — LIT
Nov 21 — Nov 281
Fri 11/21
Fri 11/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Little Rock
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Little Rock. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 22, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Tue 11/117:25 amORD - LIT
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/115:19 pmLIT - ORD
Nonstop2h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/21$203
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/186:42 pmORD - LIT
Nonstop2h 13mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/257:03 amLIT - ORD
Nonstop2h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/20$209
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 11/131:13 pmORD - LIT
Nonstop2h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/166:45 amLIT - ORD
Nonstop2h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/21$210
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/241:59 pmORD - LIT
Nonstop2h 15mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/25:00 pmLIT - ORD
Nonstop2h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/20$219
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/86:20 amMDW - LIT
1 stop6h 05mSouthwest
Fri 12/125:50 amLIT - MDW
1 stop4h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 10/21$222
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/189:25 amMDW - LIT
1 stop3h 00mSouthwest
Wed 11/194:05 pmLIT - MDW
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 10/21$224
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 11/136:00 amORD - LIT
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/168:26 pmLIT - ORD
1 stop26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/21$225
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 12/185:30 amORD - LIT
1 stop4h 57mDelta
Thu 12/256:00 amLIT - ORD
1 stop6h 12mDelta
Deal found 10/21$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 11/136:00 amMDW - LIT
1 stop4h 21mDelta
Sun 11/165:25 amLIT - MDW
1 stop4h 27mDelta
Deal found 10/21$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/186:42 pmORD - LIT
Nonstop2h 13mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/236:20 pmLIT - ORD
1 stop4h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/20$235
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/75:20 amORD - LIT
1 stop7h 25mDelta
Sun 11/95:25 amLIT - ORD
1 stop4h 54mDelta
Deal found 10/20$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/76:00 amMDW - LIT
1 stop4h 20mDelta
Sun 11/97:09 pmLIT - MDW
1 stop4h 31mDelta
Deal found 10/20$239

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Little Rock

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Little Rock (LIT). 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 October 22, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$166
(Southwest)

One-way from

$78
(Frontier)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$310

Good round-trip deal

$219 or less

Good one-way deal

$223 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($65 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Little Rock 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 October 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Little Rock that are best for you.

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Chicago

Fly to

Little Rock

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoLittle Rock

MDW - LIT

MDWLIT

Chicago Midway

Tue 1/13

8:10 am-1:45 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Little Rock

Thu 1/15

5:20 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 00m

$166

ChicagoLittle Rock

ORD - LIT

ORDLIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/11

12:33 pm-2:35 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

Little Rock

Sun 11/16

6:15 pm-8:18 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$209

ChicagoLittle Rock

ORD - LIT

ORDLIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/18

6:42 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

Little Rock

Tue 12/23

5:42 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

$209

ChicagoLittle Rock

ORD - LIT

ORDLIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/14

8:45 am-10:55 am

Nonstop2h 10m

Little Rock

Sun 11/16

6:15 pm-8:18 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$209

ChicagoLittle Rock

ORD - LIT

ORDLIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/20

6:29 pm-8:31 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

Little Rock

Sun 11/23

4:52 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

$209

ChicagoLittle Rock

ORD - LIT

ORDLIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/20

12:33 pm-2:35 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

Little Rock

Sun 11/23

6:15 pm-8:18 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$209

ChicagoLittle Rock

ORD - LIT

ORDLIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/21

3:35 pm-5:40 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Little Rock

Tue 11/25

6:15 pm-8:18 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$209

ChicagoLittle Rock

MDW - LIT

MDWLIT

Chicago Midway

Tue 11/18

9:25 am-12:25 pm

1 stop3h 00m

Little Rock

Wed 11/19

4:05 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$224

ChicagoLittle Rock

ORD - LIT

ORDLIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/13

2:15 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Little Rock

Thu 1/15

5:20 am-12:15 pm

2 stops6h 55m

$226

ChicagoLittle Rock

ORD - LIT

ORDLIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/20

12:39 pm-6:19 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Little Rock

Sat 12/27

7:04 pm-12:02 am

1 stop4h 58m

$229

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Deals found on 10/20

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Little Rock in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*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-Little Rock flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Little Rock flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Little Rock flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Little Rock flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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-Little Rock flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Little Rock

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Little Rock from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Little Rock

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Little Rock. Price data was last updated on October 17, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Little Rock, you should look to book at least 24 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Little Rock (average of $96). Flying from Chicago to Little Rock in December is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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 LIT?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Little Rock. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 22, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chicago to Little Rock in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 36% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Little Rock?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Little Rock. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Little Rock

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Little Rock. 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 October 22, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to LIT are scheduled on a Monday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Little Rock?

Reviews of airlines servicing Little Rock

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Little Rock. 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 Little Rock. Reviews last updated October 22, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Chicago to Little Rock have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,988 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,029 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Little Rock. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Little Rock from Chicago?

    Little Rock (LIT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Chicago to Little Rock. You should not have trouble finding flights to Little Rock from Chicago; the airport handles an average of 16 inbound flights from Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Little Rock airport from Chicago. It is only a 4.0 mi journey from Little Rock (LIT) to Little Rock’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Little Rock?

    There are many flights that can get you from Chicago to Little Rock in 2h 02m. Fly via Southwest, United Airlines, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. Chicago and Little Rock are separated by a distance of 552 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($209), United Airlines ($220), and Southwest ($267) offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago to Little Rock. American Airlines is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Chicago to Little Rock are United Airlines ($134), American Airlines ($134), and Delta ($144).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Little Rock?

    Consider Alaska Airlines (84%), Envoy Air (80%) or GoJet (80%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Little Rock.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Little Rock?

    While on average a flight from Chicago to Little Rock is generally $264, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $133. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Little Rock), you can expect to pay $209 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Little Rock?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Little Rock 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 Little Rock?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Little Rock (average of $96). Flying from Chicago to Little Rock in December is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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 3 airlines flying from Chicago to Little Rock

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Little Rock. 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 October 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$220Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$267Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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