Cheap flights from Chicago to Philadelphia (CHI - PHL)

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From Chicago to Philadelphia

Are flight prices decreasing from Chicago to Philadelphia due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both Chicago and Philadelphia for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Chicago to Philadelphia to control the spread of COVID-19?

Delta is one of the many airlines that have implemented additional safety measures to control the spread of COVID-19. Some of the new policies that have been implemented to accommodate travelers flying from Chicago to Philadelphia are improved sanitation, HEPA filters, mask requirements, social distance seating (for a limited time), and pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms. Policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from Chicago to Philadelphia have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of the carriers operating flights from Chicago to Philadelphia that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are American Airlines, United Airlines, and Spirit Airlines. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.

Can I find flights from Chicago to Philadelphia for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Philadelphia for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $74, but on average you can expect to pay $85.

Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Philadelphia for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Chicago to Philadelphia under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to Philadelphia is less than $166.

Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Philadelphia for under $100?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to Philadelphia within the next 7 days for less than $100.

What days are nonstop flights available from Chicago to Philadelphia?

Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Philadelphia on average per day?

Travelers can expect 8 flights from Chicago to Philadelphia on average per day.
Morning (6am - Noon) - 25% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 25% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 50% of flight departures

Is Chicago weather warmer or cooler than Philadelphia?

We forecast the temperature to be around the 88 °F's in July, on average. The temperature in Philadelphia is generally hotter than in Chicago. Book flights in a timely manner in correlation to your departure date.

How long is the flight from Chicago to Philadelphia?

United Airlines and Delta can get you from Chicago to Philadelphia in just under 2h 03m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 54m. The distance from Chicago to Philadelphia is about 680 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 Philadelphia round-trip?

Currently priced at $74, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Chicago to Philadelphia and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Frontier and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $88 and $91, respectively. Spirit Airlines is 63% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Philadelphia one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $32. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to Philadelphia for a low price.