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$85+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Tulsa (TUL)

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 10/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — TUL
Oct 24 — Oct 311
Fri 10/24
Fri 10/31
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Tulsa are usually found in July or October, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Tulsa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Tulsa (TUL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 24, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$223
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$85
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$338

Good round-trip deal

$245 or less

Good one-way deal

$135 or less
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Tulsa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Tulsa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 24, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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.
Tue 10/211:22 pmORD - TUL
1 stop9h 11mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/286:00 amTUL - ORD
1 stop9h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/23$223
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 10/2212:03 pmORD - TUL
1 stop10h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/296:00 amTUL - ORD
1 stop4h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/24$247
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/225:30 pmMDW - TUL
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Wed 10/2912:05 pmTUL - MDW
Nonstop1h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 9/22$251
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 10/153:38 pmORD - TUL
Nonstop2h 02mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/189:47 amTUL - ORD
Nonstop2h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/24$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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.
Sat 11/84:42 pmORD - TUL
Nonstop2h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/155:28 pmTUL - ORD
Nonstop2h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/24$252
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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.
Sat 11/19:56 amORD - TUL
Nonstop2h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/46:02 amTUL - ORD
1 stop9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/23$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 10/154:41 pmORD - TUL
Nonstop1h 57mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/184:25 pmTUL - ORD
1 stop4h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/24$261
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 12/25:32 pmMDW - TUL
1 stop6h 27mDelta
Wed 12/34:31 pmTUL - MDW
1 stop7h 01mDelta
Deal found 9/23$271
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 12/21:10 pmORD - TUL
1 stop4h 51mDelta
Sat 12/66:00 amTUL - ORD
1 stop6h 05mDelta
Deal found 9/23$271
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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.
Fri 10/319:56 amORD - TUL
Nonstop2h 00mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/35:28 pmTUL - ORD
Nonstop2h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/23$273
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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.
Tue 11/41:55 pmMDW - TUL
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Tue 11/114:55 pmTUL - MDW
1 stop4h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 9/23$274
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 11/224:05 pmMDW - TUL
1 stop8h 00mSouthwest
Mon 11/245:45 pmTUL - MDW
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/22$276

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Tulsa 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 September 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Tulsa that are best for you.

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Chicago

Fly to

Tulsa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoTulsa

MDW - TUL

MDWTUL

Chicago Midway

Tue 11/4

1:55 pm-3:45 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Tulsa

Tue 11/11

3:15 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$251

ChicagoTulsa

ORD - TUL

ORDTUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/3

12:45 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Tulsa

Sat 12/6

2:46 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

$251

ChicagoTulsa

MDW - TUL

MDWTUL

Chicago Midway

Sat 11/1

2:10 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Tulsa

Tue 11/4

3:15 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$261

ChicagoTulsa

MDW - TUL

MDWTUL

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/3

1:55 pm-3:45 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Tulsa

Sat 12/6

1:15 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$261

ChicagoTulsa

MDW - TUL

MDWTUL

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/3

5:32 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Tulsa

Tue 12/9

4:31 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$271

ChicagoTulsa

MDW - TUL

MDWTUL

Chicago Midway

Tue 12/2

5:32 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Tulsa

Wed 12/3

4:31 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$271

ChicagoTulsa

MDW - TUL

MDWTUL

Chicago Midway

Tue 12/2

5:32 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Tulsa

Sat 12/6

4:31 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$271

ChicagoTulsa

MDW - TUL

MDWTUL

Chicago Midway

Fri 10/31

8:25 am-10:20 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Tulsa

Mon 11/3

3:15 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$271

ChicagoTulsa

MDW - TUL

MDWTUL

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/3

6:00 am-12:12 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Tulsa

Wed 12/3

6:46 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$271

ChicagoTulsa

MDW - TUL

MDWTUL

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/3

5:32 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Tulsa

Sat 12/6

4:31 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$271

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Compare providers for flights from Chicago to Tulsa

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Tulsa in September.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Tulsa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Tulsa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Tulsa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Tulsa flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Tulsa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Tulsa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tulsa from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Tulsa. Price data was last updated on September 19, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Tulsa, 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 Tulsa?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Tulsa (average of $345). Flying from Chicago to Tulsa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $410). 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 TUL?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Tulsa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 24, 2025.

When flying from Chicago to Tulsa, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Tulsa. Price data was last updated on September 21, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Tulsa 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 Tulsa

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Tulsa. 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 September 24, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to TUL are scheduled on a Monday (33 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Tulsa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tulsa. 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 Tulsa. Reviews last updated September 24, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Chicago to Tulsa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,244 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,244 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,244 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,928 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,244 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,244 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Tulsa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Tulsa from Chicago?

    If you book a flight to Tulsa from Chicago, you will be flying to Tulsa, which is the city’s only airport. Tulsa (TUL) is located 6.6 mi from the center of Tulsa. There are 20 flights from Chicago to Tulsa per day from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Tulsa?

    Airlines like Southwest, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago to Tulsa in about 1h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 37m. Chicago and Tulsa are separated by a distance of 582 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Tulsa round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago to Tulsa round-trip from $131. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $248, and United Airlines, from $288. You may be able to fly from Chicago to Tulsa for 65% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $117. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to Tulsa for a low price.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chicago to Tulsa consider choosing Republic Airways (100%), Qatar Airways (85%) or American Airlines (81%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Tulsa?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago to Tulsa? While on average our users pay $264, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $115. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Tulsa), is priced around $251.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Tulsa (average of $345). Flying from Chicago to Tulsa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $410). 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 Tulsa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Tulsa. 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 September 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$131Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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