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$105+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to South Dakota

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 1/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — FSD
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to South Dakota

Cheapest flights from Chicago to South Dakota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to South Dakota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/3112:35 pmORD - FSD
Nonstop1h 52mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/46:16 pmFSD - ORD
Nonstop2h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$295
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/303:35 pmORD - FSD
Nonstop1h 55mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/46:16 pmFSD - ORD
Nonstop2h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$297
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.
Sun 12/218:15 amORD - FSD
Nonstop2h 01mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/37:10 pmFSD - ORD
Nonstop2h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$304
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/198:15 amORD - FSD
Nonstop2h 01mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/17:29 pmFSD - ORD
Nonstop2h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$310
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/241:50 pmORD - FSD
Nonstop1h 55mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/3110:41 amFSD - ORD
Nonstop1h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$334
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/305:21 amORD - FSD
1 stop7h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/47:29 pmFSD - ORD
Nonstop2h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$344
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/207:55 pmORD - FSD
Nonstop2h 01mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/237:30 amFSD - ORD
Nonstop2h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$389
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/178:04 pmORD - FSD
Nonstop1h 46mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/205:12 pmFSD - ORD
1 stop5h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$399
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/1710:35 amORD - RAP
1 stop6h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/243:35 pmRAP - ORD
1 stop7h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$399
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/179:59 amMDW - FSD
1 stop5h 46mDelta
Sat 12/201:25 pmFSD - MDW
1 stop3h 54mDelta
Deal found 12/16$409
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.
Fri 12/198:45 amORD - RAP
Nonstop2h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/216:05 pmRAP - ORD
1 stop4h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$449
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Mon 12/221:55 pmORD - RAP
1 stop6h 17mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/255:15 amRAP - ORD
1 stop5h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$469

Find flight deals from Chicago to South Dakota

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Round-trip from

$189
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$105
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Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$339

Good round-trip deal

$249 or less

Good one-way deal

$213 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to South Dakota 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 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to South Dakota that are best for you.

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ChicagoSioux Falls

ORD - FSD

ORDFSD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/4

7:57 pm-9:47 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 6/10

7:45 am-9:33 am

Nonstop1h 48m

$189

ChicagoSioux Falls

ORD - FSD

ORDFSD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/23

7:35 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 1/29

6:15 pm-8:13 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

$189

ChicagoSioux Falls

ORD - FSD

ORDFSD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/7

3:35 pm-5:18 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sun 1/11

7:30 am-9:32 am

Nonstop2h 02m

$189

ChicagoSioux Falls

ORD - FSD

ORDFSD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/19

8:05 pm-9:57 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sun 2/22

6:45 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$189

ChicagoSioux Falls

ORD - FSD

ORDFSD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/9

8:23 pm-10:14 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sun 4/12

7:43 am-9:25 am

Nonstop1h 42m

$189

ChicagoSioux Falls

ORD - FSD

ORDFSD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/8

7:58 pm-9:50 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sun 1/11

7:30 am-9:32 am

Nonstop2h 02m

$189

ChicagoSioux Falls

ORD - FSD

ORDFSD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/8

9:50 am-11:51 am

Nonstop2h 01m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sun 1/11

6:00 am-8:05 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$190

ChicagoSioux Falls

ORD - FSD

ORDFSD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/15

3:58 pm-5:47 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 3/2

7:52 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

$190

ChicagoSioux Falls

ORD - FSD

ORDFSD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/8

6:15 am-12:22 pm

1 stop6h 07m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sun 1/11

5:00 am-8:40 am

1 stop3h 40m

$209

ChicagoSioux Falls

ORD - FSD

ORDFSD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/15

8:52 am-3:35 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 3/2

1:00 pm-6:01 pm

1 stop5h 01m

$209

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to South Dakota

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to South Dakota (average of $189). Flying from Chicago to South Dakota in April is currently the most expensive (average of $223). 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 SD?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to South Dakota. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to South Dakota at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 49% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to South Dakota?

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing South Dakota

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Dakota. 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 South Dakota. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Chicago to South Dakota by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to South Dakota?

    For as low as $189, United Airlines can have you in South Dakota from Chicago in 1h 50m. The distance from Chicago to South Dakota is about 461 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to South Dakota?

    The most popular route from Chicago to South Dakota is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Rapid City. You may also consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field or Chicago Midway - Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to South Dakota?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to South Dakota are GoJet (63%), United Airlines (60%) and Alaska Airlines (59%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to South Dakota?

    On average you can expect to pay $316 for a flight from Chicago to South Dakota. The cheapest flight overall is $189 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Rapid City) is currently priced at $219.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to South Dakota?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to South Dakota 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 South Dakota?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to South Dakota (average of $189). Flying from Chicago to South Dakota in April is currently the most expensive (average of $223). 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 4 airlines flying from Chicago to South Dakota

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to South Dakota. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Denver Air ConnectionCheapest$164Average$196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$189Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$194Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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