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$160+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Steamboat Springs, CO

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 8/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — ASE
Jul 21 — Jul 281
Tue 7/21
Tue 7/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Steamboat Springs

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Steamboat Springs
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Steamboat Springs. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 21, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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.
Sun 8/96:00 am
ORD
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HDN
1 stop7h 18m
United Airlines
Fri 8/143:10 pm
HDN
-
ORD
1 stop5h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/19$346
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 9/232:32 pm
ORD
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HDN
1 stop6h 52m
United Airlines
Sat 9/263:14 pm
HDN
-
ORD
1 stop5h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/16$377
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 7/116:59 am
ORD
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HDN
1 stop6h 19m
United Airlines
Fri 7/173:20 pm
HDN
-
ORD
1 stop6h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/20$392
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Tue 11/173:55 pm
ORD
-
HDN
1 stop5h 34m
United Airlines
Wed 11/181:29 pm
HDN
-
ORD
1 stop4h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/16$409
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 7/86:00 am
ORD
-
HDN
1 stop7h 18m
United Airlines
Mon 7/131:14 pm
HDN
-
ORD
1 stop6h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/19$424
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 12/166:52 pm
ORD
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HDN
1 stop20h 24m
American Airlines
Sun 12/2012:25 pm
HDN
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/17$468
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Fri 12/189:10 am
ORD
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HDN
Nonstop3h 04m
United Airlines
Sun 12/2712:45 pm
HDN
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ORD
Nonstop3h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/16$498

Find flight deals from Chicago to Steamboat Springs

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Steamboat Springs flight deals. Data was last updated June 21, 2026.

Round-trip from

$346
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$160
(United Airlines)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$757
From Chicago (CHI) to Steamboat Springs
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 35% potential increase in price ($268 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Steamboat Springs 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 June 21, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Steamboat Springs that are best for you.

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ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/9

6:00 am-12:18 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Hayden Yampa Valley

Fri 8/14

3:10 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$346

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/11

6:59 am-12:18 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Hayden Yampa Valley

Fri 7/17

3:20 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$413

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/8

6:00 am-12:18 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Hayden Yampa Valley

Mon 7/13

3:20 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$454

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/5

5:00 am-8:07 pm

1 stop16h 07m

Hayden Yampa Valley

Sun 8/9

7:25 am-12:44 am

1 stop16h 19m

$676

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/13

5:55 am-12:28 pm

1 stop7h 33m

Hayden Yampa Valley

Sun 8/16

3:10 pm-12:01 am

1 stop7h 51m

$739

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/1

6:00 am-12:18 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Hayden Yampa Valley

Tue 7/7

3:20 pm-9:39 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$817
Cheapest one-way

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/16

5:55 am-12:28 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$160
Quickest one-way

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/15

2:32 pm-8:24 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$160

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/17

5:55 am-12:28 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$195

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/14

5:55 am-12:28 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$205

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Steamboat Springs

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Steamboat Springs

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to ST9?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Steamboat Springs. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 21, 2026.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 27% on flights from Chicago to Steamboat Springs by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Steamboat Springs

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Steamboat Springs. 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 June 21, 2026.

The most flights from CHI to ST9 are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Steamboat Springs?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Steamboat Springs. Price data was last updated on June 13, 2026.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Steamboat Springs

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Steamboat Springs. 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 Steamboat Springs. Reviews last updated June 21, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Chicago to Steamboat Springs 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
9,868 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,868 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,868 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.

Related info for your journey

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

    Departing from Chicago to Steamboat Springs will take you 7h 18m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1006 mi.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Steamboat Springs?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Steamboat Springs are SkyWest Airlines (66%), United Airlines (66%) and Lufthansa (64%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Steamboat Springs?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $209. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Hayden Yampa Valley) can be booked for $346 on average, our data indicates $459 when flying from Chicago to Steamboat Springs.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Steamboat Springs?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Steamboat Springs by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Chicago to Steamboat Springs

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Steamboat Springs. 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 June 21, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$243Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$259Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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