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$104+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Topeka, KS

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 8/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MCI
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Topeka are usually found in August or October, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Topeka

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Topeka flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$184
(Southwest)

One-way from

$104
(Priceline)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$303
From Chicago (CHI) to Topeka
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Topeka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Topeka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Wed 7/3010:55 amMDW - MCI
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Thu 8/78:25 pmMCI - MDW
Nonstop1h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$184
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 7/306:59 pmORD - MCI
Nonstop1h 42mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/75:17 amMCI - ORD
Nonstop1h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$184
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sat 9/277:00 amORD - MCI
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Thu 10/25:30 amMCI - ORD
1 stop5h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$188
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/225:10 amORD - MCI
1 stop5h 17mFrontier
Sun 8/242:18 pmMCI - ORD
1 stop10h 14mFrontier
Deal found 7/1$190
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/79:25 pmORD - MCI
Nonstop1h 49mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/116:05 amMCI - ORD
Nonstop1h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/57:21 pmMDW - MCI
1 stop3h 48mDelta
Sat 8/96:30 amMCI - MDW
1 stop5h 59mDelta
Deal found 7/1$198
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/56:00 amORD - MCI
1 stop5h 39mDelta
Sat 8/96:30 amMCI - ORD
1 stop6h 20mDelta
Deal found 7/1$198
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 10/36:30 amORD - MCI
1 stop16h 38mSpirit Airlines
Sun 10/55:30 amMCI - ORD
1 stop13h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/1$229
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 7/185:01 amORD - MCI
1 stop5h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/212:32 pmMCI - ORD
1 stop15h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$258
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/112:35 pmMDW - MCI
1 stop6h 29mFrontier
Fri 8/88:01 pmMCI - MDW
1 stop24h 53mFrontier
Deal found 7/2$270

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Topeka 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 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Topeka that are best for you.

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Chicago

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Topeka

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Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoKansas City

MDW - MCI

MDWMCI

Chicago Midway

Wed 7/30

10:55 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Kansas City

Thu 8/7

8:25 pm-9:45 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$184

ChicagoKansas City

ORD - MCI

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/30

6:59 pm-8:41 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

Kansas City

Thu 8/7

5:17 am-6:57 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$184

ChicagoKansas City

ORD - MCI

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/27

7:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Kansas City

Thu 10/2

5:30 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 15m

$188

ChicagoKansas City

ORD - MCI

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/22

5:10 am-10:27 am

1 stop5h 17m

Kansas City

Sun 8/24

2:18 pm-12:32 am

1 stop10h 14m

$190

ChicagoKansas City

ORD - MCI

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/7

9:25 pm-11:14 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

Kansas City

Mon 8/11

6:05 am-7:58 am

Nonstop1h 53m

$197

ChicagoKansas City

MDW - MCI

MDWMCI

Chicago Midway

Tue 8/5

7:21 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop3h 48m

Kansas City

Sat 8/9

6:30 am-12:29 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$198

ChicagoKansas City

ORD - MCI

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/5

6:00 am-11:39 am

1 stop5h 39m

Kansas City

Sat 8/9

6:30 am-12:50 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$198

ChicagoKansas City

ORD - MCI

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/30

4:36 pm-3:17 pm

1 stop22h 41m

Kansas City

Wed 8/6

6:00 am-4:57 pm

1 stop10h 57m

$240

ChicagoKansas City

ORD - MCI

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/18

5:01 am-10:21 am

1 stop5h 20m

Kansas City

Mon 7/21

2:32 pm-6:03 am

1 stop15h 31m

$258

ChicagoKansas City

MDW - MCI

MDWMCI

Chicago Midway

Fri 8/1

12:35 pm-7:04 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Kansas City

Fri 8/8

8:01 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop24h 53m

$270

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Topeka

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Topeka. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Topeka, you should look to book at least 62 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 Topeka?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Topeka (average of $298). Flying from Chicago to Topeka in June is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 TP9?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Topeka. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

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

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Topeka. Price data was last updated on June 29, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Topeka

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Topeka. 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 3, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to TP9 are scheduled on a Thursday (64 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Topeka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Topeka. 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 Topeka. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Topeka, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
708 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Chicago to Topeka are Frontier ($104), United Airlines ($105), and Spirit Airlines ($107).

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Chicago to Topeka on time: Republic Airways (86%), Air Canada (78%), Air New Zealand (78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Topeka?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago to Topeka? While on average our users pay $466, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $104. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Kansas City), is priced around $137.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Topeka (average of $298). Flying from Chicago to Topeka in June is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 3 airlines flying from Chicago to Topeka

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Topeka. 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 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$164Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$169Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$174Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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