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$79+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Pensacola Beach, FL

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 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — PNS
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Pensacola Beach are usually found in January or April, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Pensacola Beach

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Pensacola Beach flight deals. Data was last updated July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$240
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$79
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$376
From Chicago (CHI) to Pensacola Beach
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Pensacola Beach
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Pensacola Beach. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Thu 9/2510:50 amORD - PNS
Nonstop2h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/302:17 pmPNS - ORD
Nonstop2h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$240
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Wed 8/138:12 pmORD - PNS
2 stops20h 55mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/169:14 amPNS - ORD
1 stop9h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/30$241
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/187:50 amMDW - PNS
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Mon 9/2210:00 amPNS - MDW
2 stops7h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 7/31$242
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 9/233:10 pmORD - PNS
1 stop3h 45mSouthwest
Tue 9/307:35 amPNS - ORD
2 stops10h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 7/30$242
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/124:48 pmMDW - PNS
1 stop23h 38mFrontier
Sun 9/145:21 pmPNS - MDW
1 stop22h 32mFrontier
Deal found 7/30$245
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 11/510:30 amORD - PNS
Nonstop2h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/116:00 amPNS - ORD
1 stop6h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/31$246
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Sat 8/27:00 amORD - PNS
1 stop8h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/96:00 amPNS - ORD
1 stop10h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$253
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 9/116:00 amMDW - PNS
1 stop4h 50mDelta
Wed 9/175:00 pmPNS - MDW
1 stop4h 36mDelta
Deal found 7/30$260
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Mon 9/155:30 amORD - PNS
1 stop5h 20mDelta
Sat 9/206:00 amPNS - ORD
1 stop4h 10mDelta
Deal found 7/30$260
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Fri 9/126:00 amORD - PNS
1 stop10h 26mFrontier
Sun 9/145:21 pmPNS - ORD
1 stop6h 38mFrontier
Deal found 7/30$268

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Pensacola Beach 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 July 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Pensacola Beach that are best for you.

Fly from

Chicago

Fly to

Pensacola Beach

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoPensacola

ORD - PNS

ORDPNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/25

10:50 am-1:15 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Pensacola

Tue 9/30

2:17 pm-4:54 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

$240

ChicagoPensacola

ORD - PNS

ORDPNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/13

8:12 pm-5:07 pm

2 stops20h 55m

Pensacola

Sat 8/16

9:14 am-7:07 pm

1 stop9h 53m

$241

ChicagoPensacola

MDW - PNS

MDWPNS

Chicago Midway

Thu 9/18

7:50 am-2:35 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Pensacola

Mon 9/22

10:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops7h 45m

$242

ChicagoPensacola

ORD - PNS

ORDPNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/23

3:10 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop3h 45m

Pensacola

Tue 9/30

7:35 am-5:55 pm

2 stops10h 20m

$242

ChicagoPensacola

MDW - PNS

MDWPNS

Chicago Midway

Fri 9/12

4:48 pm-4:26 pm

1 stop23h 38m

Pensacola

Sun 9/14

5:21 pm-3:53 pm

1 stop22h 32m

$245

ChicagoPensacola

MDW - PNS

MDWPNS

Chicago Midway

Thu 9/11

6:00 am-10:50 am

1 stop4h 50m

Pensacola

Wed 9/17

5:00 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop4h 36m

$260

ChicagoPensacola

ORD - PNS

ORDPNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/15

5:30 am-10:50 am

1 stop5h 20m

Pensacola

Sat 9/20

6:00 am-10:10 am

1 stop4h 10m

$260

ChicagoPensacola

ORD - PNS

ORDPNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/12

6:00 am-4:26 pm

1 stop10h 26m

Pensacola

Fri 9/19

5:21 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$268

ChicagoPensacola

ORD - PNS

ORDPNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/9

6:30 am-6:10 pm

1 stop11h 40m

$79

ChicagoPensacola

MDW - PNS

MDWPNS

Chicago Midway

Sat 9/27

8:20 am-10:30 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$105

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Pensacola Beach

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Pensacola Beach from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Pensacola Beach

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Pensacola Beach. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Pensacola Beach, you should look to book at least 84 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 Pensacola Beach?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Pensacola Beach (average of $306). Flying from Chicago to Pensacola Beach in March is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 PB9?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Pensacola Beach. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 31, 2025.

When flying from Chicago to Pensacola Beach, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Pensacola Beach?

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Pensacola Beach

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Pensacola Beach. 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 July 31, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to PB9 are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Pensacola Beach

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Pensacola Beach. 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 Pensacola Beach. Reviews last updated July 31, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Chicago to Pensacola Beach 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
4,246 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,900 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

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.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,048 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

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.
Frontier
5.9
Fair
3,239 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

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.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    $79 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Southwest, with prices starting from $109 and $109, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Pensacola Beach?

    Consider United Airlines (90%), Air New Zealand (90%) or Envoy Air (83%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Pensacola Beach.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Pensacola Beach?

    On average you can expect to pay $332 for a flight from Chicago to Pensacola Beach. The cheapest flight overall is $166 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Pensacola) is currently priced at $171.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Pensacola Beach?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Pensacola Beach 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 Pensacola Beach?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Pensacola Beach (average of $306). Flying from Chicago to Pensacola Beach in March is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 6 airlines flying from Chicago to Pensacola Beach

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Pensacola Beach. 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 July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$85Average$162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$118Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$212Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$235Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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