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$55+ 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 1/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MCI
ene. 3 — ene. 101
sáb. 1/3
sáb. 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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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 diciembre 4, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/147:00 amORD - MCI
1 stop12h 50mFrontier
lun. 12/158:45 pmMCI - ORD
2 stops18h 27mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$244
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
mié. 12/179:55 amORD - MCI
Nonstop1h 55mAmerican Airlines
mié. 12/175:20 pmMCI - ORD
1 stop6h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/2$245
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
vie. 12/262:39 pmORD - MCI
Nonstop1h 50mAmerican Airlines
jue. 1/153:01 pmMCI - ORD
Nonstop1h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/2$247
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/179:34 amMDW - MCI
1 stop3h 54mDelta
mié. 12/176:38 pmMCI - MDW
1 stop5h 09mDelta
Deal found 12/2$251
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/176:00 amORD - MCI
1 stop4h 00mDelta
mié. 12/173:33 pmMCI - ORD
1 stop6h 07mDelta
Deal found 12/2$251
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/307:01 pmORD - MCI
2 stops39h 57mMultiple Airlines
mar. 1/66:15 pmMCI - ORD
1 stop26h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$254
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
mar. 12/306:00 amMDW - MCI
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
mar. 1/65:25 pmMCI - MDW
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 12/2$255
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
mié. 12/315:00 amORD - MCI
1 stop6h 26mAmerican Airlines
mié. 12/314:59 pmMCI - ORD
Nonstop1h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/2$259
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
mié. 12/178:10 amMDW - MCI
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
mié. 12/172:05 pmMCI - MDW
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 12/2$261
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/305:59 pmMDW - MCI
1 stop5h 12mDelta
mar. 1/66:30 amMCI - MDW
1 stop6h 18mDelta
Deal found 12/2$263
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/304:01 pmORD - MCI
1 stop7h 10mDelta
mar. 1/63:59 pmMCI - ORD
1 stop5h 44mDelta
Deal found 12/2$263
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/1812:39 pmORD - MCI
1 stop21h 29mMultiple Airlines
dom. 1/1811:26 amMCI - ORD
1 stop9h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$265

Find flight deals from Chicago to Topeka

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Topeka flight deals. Data was last updated diciembre 4, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$240
(Southwest)

One-way from

$55
(Southwest)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$356
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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 diciembre 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Topeka that are best for you.

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ChicagoKansas City

MDW - MCI

MDWMCI

Chicago Midway

jue. 1/1

10:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Kansas City

jue. 1/8

3:10 pm-4:35 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$245

ChicagoKansas City

ORD - MCI

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 2/1

6:15 am-1:25 pm

2 stops7h 10m

Kansas City

sáb. 2/7

11:15 am-9:05 pm

2 stops9h 50m

$248

ChicagoKansas City

MDW - MCI

MDWMCI

Chicago Midway

jue. 1/29

1:15 pm-2:45 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Kansas City

lun. 2/9

1:05 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$250

ChicagoKansas City

MDW - MCI

MDWMCI

Chicago Midway

sáb. 1/24

11:00 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Kansas City

dom. 1/25

7:20 am-8:55 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$250

ChicagoKansas City

MDW - MCI

MDWMCI

Chicago Midway

mié. 12/17

9:34 am-1:28 pm

1 stop3h 54m

Kansas City

mié. 12/17

6:38 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop5h 09m

$251

ChicagoKansas City

ORD - MCI

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 12/17

5:30 am-11:42 am

1 stop6h 12m

Kansas City

mié. 12/17

5:30 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$251

ChicagoKansas City

ORD - MCI

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 2/13

5:59 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Kansas City

mar. 2/17

5:06 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$253

ChicagoKansas City

MDW - MCI

MDWMCI

Chicago Midway

mar. 12/30

6:00 am-7:30 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Kansas City

mar. 1/6

3:10 pm-4:35 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$255

ChicagoKansas City

ORD - MCI

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 2/12

6:45 am-12:16 pm

1 stop5h 31m

Kansas City

dom. 2/15

6:30 am-1:22 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$257

ChicagoKansas City

ORD - MCI

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 1/10

8:54 am-10:40 pm

1 stop13h 46m

Kansas City

sáb. 1/17

11:29 am-1:15 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$258

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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 November 28, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Topeka, you should look to book at least 63 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Topeka (average of $113). Flying from Chicago to Topeka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $280). 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 diciembre 4, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago to Topeka at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 25% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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 November 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Topeka flight should consider departing on Wednesday 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 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 diciembre 4, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to TP9 are scheduled on a Thursday (53 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 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 diciembre 4, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Topeka, such as Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

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
4,250 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

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
9,066 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

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

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Topeka?

    Airlines like Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Chicago to Topeka in about 4h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 46m. The distance from Chicago to Topeka is about 404 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • 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 ($55), Delta ($88), and American Airlines ($99).

  • 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 (83%), Alaska Airlines (79%), Envoy Air (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 $374, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $98. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Kansas City), is priced around $127.

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

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

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

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

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

    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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Topeka (average of $113). Flying from Chicago to Topeka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $280). 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 diciembre 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$177Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$190Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$197Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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