Scranton

$97+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Scranton (AVP)

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CHI — AVP
Jan 14 — Jan 211
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Scranton

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Scranton
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Scranton. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 15, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Wed 12/245:50 pmORD - AVP
Nonstop1h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/65:17 pmAVP - ORD
Nonstop2h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$209
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/308:46 pmORD - AVP
Nonstop2h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/37:10 pmAVP - ORD
Nonstop2h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/244:26 pmORD - AVP
Nonstop1h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/286:00 amAVP - ORD
Nonstop2h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/14$264
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 12/268:46 pmORD - AVP
Nonstop2h 02mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/306:30 pmAVP - ORD
Nonstop2h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/13$284
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Wed 12/245:50 pmORD - AVP
Nonstop1h 55mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/297:45 pmAVP - ORD
1 stop4h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$312
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/268:46 pmORD - AVP
Nonstop2h 02mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/296:30 pmAVP - ORD
Nonstop2h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$319
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Sat 12/208:38 pmORD - AVP
Nonstop2h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/37:10 pmAVP - ORD
Nonstop2h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$344
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/301:30 pmORD - AVP
Nonstop1h 55mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/27:45 pmAVP - ORD
1 stop4h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$359
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/248:15 amMDW - AVP
2 stops23h 26mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/297:36 pmAVP - MDW
1 stop27h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$674
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 12/282:16 pmMDW - AVP
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/19:21 amAVP - MDW
2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$815

Find flight deals from Chicago to Scranton

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Scranton (AVP). 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 December 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$209
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$97
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$264

Good round-trip deal

$253 or less

Good one-way deal

$344 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chicago (CHI)-Wilkes-Barre Scranton flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Chicago (CHI)-Wilkes-Barre Scranton flights.
From Chicago (CHI) to Wilkes-Barre Scranton
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Wilkes-Barre Scranton
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago (CHI) to Wilkes-Barre Scranton.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Wilkes-Barre Scranton.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Scranton 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 December 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Scranton that are best for you.

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Chicago

Fly to

Scranton

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoScranton

ORD - AVP

ORDAVP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/3

5:07 pm-7:58 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Sun 2/8

7:28 am-9:10 am

Nonstop2h 42m

$209

ChicagoScranton

ORD - AVP

ORDAVP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/3

6:05 am-12:05 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Mon 2/9

7:28 am-9:10 am

Nonstop2h 42m

$230

ChicagoScranton

ORD - AVP

ORDAVP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/3

1:30 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Sun 1/4

7:45 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$255

ChicagoScranton

ORD - AVP

ORDAVP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/3

8:42 pm-8:43 am

2 stops35h 01m

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Sun 2/8

9:23 am-11:59 pm

1 stop15h 36m

$263

ChicagoScranton

ORD - AVP

ORDAVP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/14

10:07 am-8:43 am

1 stop21h 36m

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Fri 1/16

11:42 am-10:04 pm

1 stop11h 22m

$282

ChicagoScranton

ORD - AVP

ORDAVP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/26

8:46 pm-11:48 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Tue 12/30

6:30 pm-8:04 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

$284

ChicagoScranton

ORD - AVP

ORDAVP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/30

5:28 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Sat 1/3

7:10 pm-8:44 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

$294

ChicagoScranton

ORD - AVP

ORDAVP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/3

1:00 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Mon 2/9

7:45 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop4h 54m

$299

ChicagoScranton

MDW - AVP

MDWAVP

Chicago Midway

Thu 3/19

11:00 am-9:43 am

1 stop21h 43m

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Sun 3/22

9:23 am-12:48 am

2 stops16h 25m

$671

ChicagoScranton

MDW - AVP

MDWAVP

Chicago Midway

Sun 12/28

2:16 pm-6:56 pm

1 stop27h 40m

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Thu 1/1

9:21 am-1:21 pm

2 stops29h 00m

$815

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Deals found on 12/14

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Compare providers for flights from Chicago to Scranton

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 Scranton in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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-Scranton flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Scranton flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Scranton flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Scranton flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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-Scranton 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 Scranton

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Scranton (average of $128). Flying from Chicago to Scranton in April 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 AVP?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Scranton. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 15, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Chicago to Scranton is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Scranton?

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Scranton

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Scranton. 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 Scranton. Reviews last updated December 15, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Scranton, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Related info for your journey

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

    Wilkes-Barre Scranton (AVP), located 5.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Chicago to Scranton. 2 airlines have flights to Wilkes-Barre Scranton from Chicago on a regular basis. Booking flights from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre Scranton should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 6 inbound flights from Chicago per day.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Scranton?

    American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from Chicago to Scranton in just under 1h 51m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance between Chicago and Scranton is about 629 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    American Airlines, at $179, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago to Scranton. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines. Users have found that American Airlines is 47% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chicago to Scranton consider choosing Qatar Airways (82%), Alaska Airlines (78%) or American Airlines (76%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Scranton?

    While on average a flight from Chicago to Scranton is generally $344, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $209. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Wilkes-Barre Scranton), you can expect to pay $209 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Scranton 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 Scranton?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Scranton (average of $128). Flying from Chicago to Scranton in April 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 2 airlines flying from Chicago to Scranton

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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