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$83+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Milwaukee (MKE)

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 5/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MKE
Mar 6 — Mar 131
Fri 3/6
Fri 3/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Milwaukee

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Milwaukee
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Milwaukee. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 4, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Tue 3/32:30 pm
ORD
-
MKE
Nonstop1h 05m
United Airlines
Tue 3/101:25 pm
MKE
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$199
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 2/167:00 pm
ORD
-
MKE
Nonstop0h 59m
American Airlines
Tue 2/1712:26 pm
MKE
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/2$207
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 5/129:00 pm
MDW
-
MKE
Nonstop0h 45m
Southwest
Wed 5/134:05 pm
MKE
-
MDW
Nonstop0h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 2/3$217
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 3/31:15 pm
MDW
-
MKE
1 stop3h 45m
Southwest
Tue 3/105:50 am
MKE
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 2/3$218
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 2/1310:00 pm
ORD
-
MKE
Nonstop0h 57m
American Airlines
Mon 2/169:00 am
MKE
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/1$222
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 3/46:10 am
MDW
-
MKE
1 stop5h 20m
Southwest
Wed 3/114:10 pm
MKE
-
MDW
Nonstop0h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 2/3$227
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Fri 2/139:25 am
ORD
-
MKE
Nonstop1h 05m
United Airlines
Fri 2/134:00 pm
MKE
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$237
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Mon 3/23:50 pm
ORD
-
MKE
1 stop23h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/912:36 pm
MKE
-
ORD
1 stop29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$240
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 2/217:50 pm
ORD
-
MKE
Nonstop1h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 2/259:44 am
MKE
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/1$245
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 3/511:00 am
MDW
-
MKE
Nonstop0h 45m
Southwest
Sat 3/76:10 am
MKE
-
MDW
1 stop5h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 2/2$247
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Mon 3/29:22 pm
MDW
-
MKE
1 stop18h 22m
Frontier
Mon 3/912:36 pm
MKE
-
MDW
1 stop8h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 2/207:00 pm
ORD
-
MKE
Nonstop0h 59m
American Airlines
Sun 2/225:00 am
MKE
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/3$257

Find flight deals from Chicago to Milwaukee

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Milwaukee (MKE). 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 February 4, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$199
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$83
(United Airlines)

Good one-way deal

$150 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Milwaukee 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 February 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Milwaukee that are best for you.

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ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/6

10:58 am-11:56 am

Nonstop0h 58m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 3/9

12:14 pm-1:19 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

$199

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/3

7:40 pm-8:51 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 7/9

8:45 pm-9:56 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

$199

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/28

7:00 pm-7:59 pm

Nonstop0h 59m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sun 3/1

9:00 am-10:06 am

Nonstop1h 06m

$199

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/12

1:25 pm-2:27 pm

Nonstop1h 02m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 5/13

1:46 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

$199

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/4

3:04 pm-3:51 pm

Nonstop0h 47m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 3/11

4:47 pm-5:49 pm

Nonstop1h 02m

$199

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/3

2:30 pm-3:35 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 3/10

1:25 pm-2:31 pm

Nonstop1h 06m

$199

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/3

10:58 am-11:56 am

Nonstop0h 58m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 3/10

7:52 am-9:03 am

Nonstop1h 11m

$199

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/17

9:30 pm-10:28 pm

Nonstop0h 58m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 2/21

9:44 am-10:50 am

Nonstop1h 06m

$207

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/19

8:39 pm-9:44 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sun 2/22

11:30 am-12:36 pm

Nonstop1h 06m

$207

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/16

7:00 pm-7:59 pm

Nonstop0h 59m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 2/17

12:26 pm-1:31 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

$207

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Compare providers for flights from Chicago to Milwaukee

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 Milwaukee in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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-Milwaukee flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Milwaukee flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Milwaukee flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Milwaukee 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-Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Milwaukee. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 4, 2026.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 44% on flights from Chicago to Milwaukee by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Milwaukee

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Milwaukee. 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 February 4, 2026.

The most flights from CHI to MKE are scheduled on a Tuesday (50 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (38 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Milwaukee. 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 Milwaukee from Chicago?

    Located just 6.4 mi from the city center, Milwaukee-Mitchell is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Milwaukee from Chicago. Booking flights from Chicago to Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) should be relatively easy as there are 44 daily inbound flights from Chicago from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Milwaukee?

    For as low as $199, American Airlines can have you in Milwaukee from Chicago in 58m. The distance between Chicago and Milwaukee is about 67 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    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 Milwaukee on time: Republic Airways (76%), Lufthansa (58%), United Airlines (57%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Milwaukee?

    The cheapest flight price from Chicago to Milwaukee is $98. On average you can expect to pay $169. The most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Milwaukee-Mitchell), can usually be booked for $199.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from Chicago to Milwaukee

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Milwaukee. 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 February 4, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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