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$94+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Tempe, AZ

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CHI — PHX
Aug 4 — Aug 111
Mon 8/4
Mon 8/11
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Tempe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Tempe flight deals. Data was last updated July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$170
(Priceline)

One-way from

$95
(Lucky2Go)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$257
From Chicago (CHI) to Tempe
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Tempe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Tempe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/152:15 pmORD - PHX
Nonstop4h 06mFrontier
Mon 8/185:11 pmPHX - ORD
Nonstop3h 44mFrontier
Deal found 7/29$170
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/71:53 pmMDW - PHX
Nonstop3h 47mFrontier
Sun 9/144:35 pmPHX - MDW
Nonstop3h 23mFrontier
Deal found 7/29$173
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/192:07 pmORD - PHX
Nonstop4h 04mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/2112:14 pmPHX - ORD
1 stop8h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$173
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/67:00 pmORD - PHX
1 stop6h 16mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/101:12 pmPHX - ORD
1 stop9h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/30$180
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/316:20 amMDW - PHX
Nonstop3h 40mSouthwest
Wed 9/35:40 pmPHX - MDW
Nonstop3h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 7/29$188
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/206:55 pmORD - PHX
Nonstop3h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/317:00 pmPHX - ORD
Nonstop3h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$188
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/269:15 amORD - PHX
Nonstop3h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/27:04 amPHX - ORD
Nonstop3h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/294:20 pmORD - PHX
1 stop7h 40mSouthwest
Sun 8/3112:25 pmPHX - ORD
Nonstop3h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 7/30$208
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1610:00 amORD - PHX
1 stop9h 10mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/2012:00 pmPHX - ORD
1 stop8h 07mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/30$216

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Tempe 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 July 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Tempe that are best for you.

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ChicagoPhoenix

ORD - PHX

ORDPHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/15

2:15 pm-4:21 pm

Nonstop4h 06m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 8/18

5:11 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop3h 44m

$170

ChicagoPhoenix

ORD - PHX

ORDPHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/19

2:07 pm-4:11 pm

Nonstop4h 04m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 9/21

12:14 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop8h 34m

$173

ChicagoPhoenix

MDW - PHX

MDWPHX

Chicago Midway

Sun 9/7

1:53 pm-3:40 pm

Nonstop3h 47m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 9/14

4:35 pm-9:58 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

$173

ChicagoPhoenix

MDW - PHX

MDWPHX

Chicago Midway

Sun 8/31

6:20 am-8:00 am

Nonstop3h 40m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 9/3

5:40 pm-11:00 pm

Nonstop3h 20m

$188

ChicagoPhoenix

ORD - PHX

ORDPHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/20

6:55 pm-8:49 pm

Nonstop3h 54m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 8/31

7:00 pm-12:35 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$188

ChicagoPhoenix

ORD - PHX

ORDPHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/26

9:15 am-11:05 am

Nonstop3h 50m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 9/2

7:04 am-12:43 pm

Nonstop3h 39m

$197

ChicagoPhoenix

ORD - PHX

ORDPHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/29

4:20 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 8/31

12:25 pm-5:55 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

$208

ChicagoPhoenix

ORD - PHX

ORDPHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/16

6:20 am-12:54 pm

1 stop8h 34m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 9/20

12:00 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$216

ChicagoPhoenix

ORD - PHX

ORDPHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/8

3:50 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop8h 49m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 10/13

4:17 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop29h 42m

$220

ChicagoPhoenix

MDW - PHX

MDWPHX

Chicago Midway

Wed 8/27

9:30 am-1:43 pm

1 stop6h 13m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 9/1

10:37 am-6:37 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$257

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Tempe

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Tempe. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Tempe may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 74 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Tempe (average of $258). Flying from Chicago to Tempe in March is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 TM9?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Tempe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Chicago to Tempe as you normally would.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Tempe flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons 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.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Tempe

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Tempe. 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 July 30, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to TM9 are scheduled on a Monday (61 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (31 on average).

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Tempe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tempe. 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 Tempe. Reviews last updated July 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Chicago to Tempe have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,611 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Tempe one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Chicago to Tempe are Frontier ($95), Southwest ($99), and Hawaiian Airlines ($99).

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

    Before booking your flight to Tempe from Chicago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Brussels Airlines (89%), United Airlines (86%), Air Canada( 84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Tempe?

    On average you can expect to pay $825 for a flight from Chicago to Tempe. The cheapest flight overall is $95 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl) is currently priced at $127.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Tempe (average of $258). Flying from Chicago to Tempe in March is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 8 airlines flying from Chicago to Tempe

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Tempe. 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 July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$69Average$225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$98Average$219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Allegiant AirCheapest$140Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$154Average$212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$178Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$206Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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