How long is the flight from Chicago to Steamboat Springs?

Departing from Chicago to Steamboat Springs will take you 3h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1006 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Steamboat Springs ranges from 1.2 - 1.6 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.6 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Steamboat Springs when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Steamboat Springs, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.6 F).

What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Steamboat Springs?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $153. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Hayden Yampa Valley) can be booked for $229 on average, our data indicates $357 when flying from Chicago to Steamboat Springs.

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

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Wed 12/319:40 amORD - HDN

Nonstop3h 10mAmerican Airlines

Wed 1/71:19 pmHDN - ORD

1 stop8h 19mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$614

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Sat 3/149:35 amORD - HDN

1 stop6h 11mDelta

Tue 3/172:00 pmHDN - ORD

1 stop6h 10mDelta

Deal found 12/31

$223

Fri 1/238:50 amORD - HDN

Nonstop3h 05mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/2712:01 pmHDN - ORD

Nonstop3h 01mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$229

Fri 3/206:15 amORD - HDN

2 stops14h 10mSouthwest

Tue 3/248:25 amHDN - ORD

1 stop4h 30mSouthwest

Deal found 12/31

$344

Fri 3/207:00 amORD - HDN

1 stop6h 33mAmerican Airlines

Tue 3/241:26 pmHDN - ORD

1 stop7h 58mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$345

Mon 3/92:05 pmORD - HDN

1 stop7h 36mUnited Airlines

Mon 3/1612:01 pmHDN - ORD

Nonstop2h 52mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/31

$239

Sat 1/2410:40 amORD - HDN

1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/303:27 pmHDN - ORD

1 stop7h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$244

Thu 1/225:30 amORD - HDN

1 stop8h 11mDelta

Mon 1/261:46 pmHDN - ORD

1 stop9h 10mDelta

Deal found 12/30

$294

Thu 1/158:50 amORD - HDN

Nonstop3h 05mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/171:32 pmHDN - ORD

1 stop6h 43mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/31

$289

Wed 2/185:25 amORD - HDN

2 stops10h 18mDelta

Thu 2/191:49 pmHDN - ORD

1 stop9h 07mDelta

Deal found 12/30

$356

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1 stop5h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/31

$319

Mon 1/267:00 amORD - HDN

1 stop6h 30mUnited Airlines

Sun 2/112:01 pmHDN - ORD

Nonstop3h 01mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$345

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Thu 1/158:50 amORD - HDN

Nonstop3h 05mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/1712:01 pmHDN - ORD

Nonstop3h 01mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/31

$279

Thu 1/225:30 amORD - HDN

1 stop8h 11mDelta

Mon 1/261:46 pmHDN - ORD

1 stop9h 10mDelta

Deal found 12/30

$294

Fri 1/238:50 amORD - HDN

Nonstop3h 05mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/2712:01 pmHDN - ORD

Nonstop3h 01mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$229

Sat 1/2410:40 amORD - HDN

1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/303:27 pmHDN - ORD

1 stop7h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$244

Mon 1/268:50 amORD - HDN

Nonstop3h 05mUnited Airlines

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Nonstop3h 01mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$280

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1 stop8h 22mAmerican Airlines

Mon 2/21:19 pmHDN - ORD

2 stops17h 10mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$295

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Nonstop3h 05mUnited Airlines

Mon 2/21:32 pmHDN - ORD

1 stop5h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/31

$239

Fri 1/307:00 amORD - HDN

1 stop6h 30mUnited Airlines

Tue 2/33:27 pmHDN - ORD

1 stop7h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/31

$268

One-way flights from Chicago to Steamboat Springs
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Mon 3/309:40 amORD - HDN

Nonstop3h 12mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/31

$110

Tue 3/312:30 pmORD - HDN

1 stop6h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/31

$120

Sat 2/287:00 amORD - HDN

Nonstop3h 16mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$155

Sat 2/284:05 pmORD - HDN

1 stop5h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$165

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2 stops10h 13mDelta

Deal found 12/30

$170

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1 stop8h 11mDelta

Deal found 12/30

$175

Sat 1/318:50 amORD - HDN

Nonstop3h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/31

$184

Thu 2/198:47 amORD - HDN

Nonstop3h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$186

Thu 1/298:49 pmORD - HDN

2 stops16h 38mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$187

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ChicagoHayden

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/14

9:35 am-2:46 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Hayden Yampa Valley

Tue 3/17

2:00 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$223

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/23

8:50 am-10:55 am

Nonstop3h 05m

Hayden Yampa Valley

Tue 1/27

12:01 pm-4:02 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

$229

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/9

2:05 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Hayden Yampa Valley

Mon 3/16

12:01 pm-3:53 pm

Nonstop2h 52m

$239

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/24

10:40 am-2:25 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Hayden Yampa Valley

Fri 1/30

3:27 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$244

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/15

8:50 am-10:55 am

Nonstop3h 05m

Hayden Yampa Valley

Sat 1/17

1:32 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$289

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/22

5:30 am-12:41 pm

1 stop8h 11m

Hayden Yampa Valley

Mon 1/26

1:46 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$294

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/28

8:50 am-10:55 am

Nonstop3h 05m

Hayden Yampa Valley

Sat 1/31

7:00 am-1:22 pm

1 stop5h 22m

$319

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/20

6:15 am-7:25 pm

2 stops14h 10m

Hayden Yampa Valley

Tue 3/24

8:25 am-1:55 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$344

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/20

7:00 am-12:33 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Hayden Yampa Valley

Tue 3/24

1:26 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop7h 58m

$345

ChicagoHayden

ORD - HDN

ORDHDN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/26

7:00 am-12:30 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Hayden Yampa Valley

Sun 2/1

12:01 pm-4:02 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

$345

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Steamboat Springs (average of $128). Flying from Chicago to Steamboat Springs in April is currently the most expensive (average of $371). 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 ST9?

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 24% on flights from Chicago to Steamboat Springs by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Steamboat Springs flight should consider departing on Tuesday 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 a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest and 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.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,252 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,252 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,252 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,129 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,252 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

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How long is the flight from Chicago to Steamboat Springs?
Departing from Chicago to Steamboat Springs will take you 3h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1006 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Steamboat Springs?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $153. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Hayden Yampa Valley) can be booked for $229 on average, our data indicates $357 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Steamboat Springs?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Steamboat Springs (average of $128). Flying from Chicago to Steamboat Springs in April is currently the most expensive (average of $371). 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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United Airlines	Cheapest$211	Average$460	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$239	Average$511	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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