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$148+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Springfield (SGF)

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 8/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — SGF
Aug 18 — Aug 251
Mon 8/18
Mon 8/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Springfield-Branson are usually found in November or April, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Springfield

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Springfield (SGF). 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 August 13, 2025.

Round-trip from

$189
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$148
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$342

Good round-trip deal

$261 or less

Good one-way deal

$226 or less
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Springfield
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Springfield. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 13, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 9/48:18 pmORD - SGF
Nonstop1h 57mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/66:20 pmSGF - ORD
Nonstop1h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$189
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 10/75:21 pmORD - SGF
Nonstop1h 46mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/147:42 pmSGF - ORD
Nonstop1h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/11$190
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 8/298:59 amORD - SGF
Nonstop1h 51mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/26:20 pmSGF - ORD
Nonstop1h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/11$194
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 8/268:18 pmORD - SGF
Nonstop1h 57mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/307:55 amSGF - ORD
Nonstop1h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/11$199
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 9/208:59 amORD - SGF
Nonstop1h 51mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/236:20 pmSGF - ORD
Nonstop1h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$211
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 9/108:05 amORD - SGF
Nonstop1h 44mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/245:50 amSGF - ORD
Nonstop1h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$212
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 9/87:05 pmORD - SGF
Nonstop1h 52mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/156:12 pmSGF - ORD
Nonstop1h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/11$219
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 8/188:00 amORD - SGF
Nonstop1h 44mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/256:01 pmSGF - ORD
Nonstop1h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/11$224
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Wed 9/32:08 pmORD - SGF
Nonstop1h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/76:51 pmSGF - ORD
1 stop5h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/13$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Tue 9/910:31 amMDW - SGF
1 stop6h 00mDelta
Tue 9/166:00 amSGF - MDW
1 stop5h 48mDelta
Deal found 8/12$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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.
Tue 8/264:25 pmMDW - SGF
1 stop5h 40mDelta
Sat 8/303:54 pmSGF - MDW
1 stop5h 18mDelta
Deal found 8/11$294
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 8/1412:43 pmMDW - SGF
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Tue 8/193:54 pmSGF - MDW
1 stop5h 50mDelta
Deal found 8/12$311

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Springfield 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 August 13, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Springfield that are best for you.

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ChicagoSpringfield

ORD - SGF

ORDSGF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/10

5:15 pm-7:00 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Springfield-Branson

Sun 10/12

7:30 pm-9:18 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

$189

ChicagoSpringfield

ORD - SGF

ORDSGF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/4

8:18 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

Springfield-Branson

Sat 9/6

6:20 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$189

ChicagoSpringfield

ORD - SGF

ORDSGF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/13

8:05 am-9:49 am

Nonstop1h 44m

Springfield-Branson

Tue 9/16

6:00 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$189

ChicagoSpringfield

ORD - SGF

ORDSGF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/7

5:21 pm-7:07 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

Springfield-Branson

Tue 10/14

7:42 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

$190

ChicagoSpringfield

ORD - SGF

ORDSGF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/29

8:59 am-10:50 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Springfield-Branson

Tue 9/2

6:20 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$194

ChicagoSpringfield

ORD - SGF

ORDSGF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/30

8:00 am-9:45 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Springfield-Branson

Sun 8/31

6:00 am-7:47 am

Nonstop1h 47m

$194

ChicagoSpringfield

ORD - SGF

ORDSGF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/26

8:18 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

Springfield-Branson

Sat 8/30

7:55 am-9:52 am

Nonstop1h 57m

$199

ChicagoSpringfield

ORD - SGF

ORDSGF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/20

8:59 am-10:50 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Springfield-Branson

Tue 9/23

6:20 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$211

ChicagoSpringfield

ORD - SGF

ORDSGF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/10

8:05 am-9:49 am

Nonstop1h 44m

Springfield-Branson

Wed 9/24

5:50 am-7:33 am

Nonstop1h 43m

$212

ChicagoSpringfield

ORD - SGF

ORDSGF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/10

8:05 am-9:49 am

Nonstop1h 44m

Springfield-Branson

Wed 9/17

6:00 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$219

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Springfield

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Springfield. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Springfield, you should look to book at least 79 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 Springfield?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Springfield (average of $336). Flying from Chicago to Springfield in June is currently the most expensive (average of $450). 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 SGF?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Springfield. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 13, 2025.

When flying from Chicago to Springfield, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 8% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Springfield

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Springfield. 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 August 13, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to SGF are scheduled on a Monday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Springfield?

Reviews of airlines servicing Springfield

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Springfield. 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 Springfield. Reviews last updated August 13, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Chicago to Springfield by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,920 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,920 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,920 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,920 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 5.3 mi from the city center, Springfield-Branson is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Springfield from Chicago. Booking flights from Chicago to Springfield-Branson (SGF) should be relatively easy as there are 17 daily inbound flights from Chicago from 2 different airlines.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Chicago to Springfield is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $189 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Delta, starting at $190 and $274 round-trip. United Airlines is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chicago to Springfield consider choosing SkyWest Airlines (93%), United Airlines (75%) or Air New Zealand (74%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Springfield?

    On average you can expect to pay $319 for a flight from Chicago to Springfield. The cheapest flight overall is $206 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Springfield-Branson) is currently priced at $189.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Springfield (average of $336). Flying from Chicago to Springfield in June is currently the most expensive (average of $450). 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 Springfield

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Springfield. 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 August 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$199Average$355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$212Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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