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$57+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Tulsa (TUL)

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CHI — TUL
Jul 16 — Jul 231
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Tulsa are usually found in August or July, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday 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 July 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$117
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$57
(Southwest)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$321

Good round-trip deal

$231 or less

Good one-way deal

$257 or less
From Chicago (CHI) to Tulsa
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Tulsa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($56 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago (CHI) to Tulsa.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Tulsa.

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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 July 11, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 10/710:20 pmORD - TUL
Nonstop2h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/1112:26 pmTUL - ORD
Nonstop1h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/9$117
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 8/198:19 pmORD - TUL
Nonstop2h 11mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/265:23 pmTUL - ORD
1 stop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/9$147
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Thu 10/93:45 pmMDW - TUL
Nonstop1h 45mSouthwest
Sat 10/115:45 amTUL - MDW
1 stop7h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 7/10$149
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Sat 8/2310:31 amMDW - TUL
1 stop5h 09mDelta
Sat 8/304:25 pmTUL - MDW
1 stop4h 47mDelta
Deal found 7/9$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Sat 8/237:05 amORD - TUL
1 stop4h 52mDelta
Sat 8/304:25 pmTUL - ORD
1 stop7h 31mDelta
Deal found 7/9$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Thu 10/97:00 amORD - TUL
1 stop5h 40mSouthwest
Sat 10/115:30 pmTUL - ORD
1 stop4h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 7/10$200

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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

ORD - TUL

ORDTUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/7

4:41 pm-6:38 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

Tulsa

Sat 10/11

12:26 pm-2:24 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

$117

ChicagoTulsa

ORD - TUL

ORDTUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/19

8:19 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

Tulsa

Tue 8/26

5:23 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$147

ChicagoTulsa

MDW - TUL

MDWTUL

Chicago Midway

Thu 9/4

2:55 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Tulsa

Sun 9/7

3:30 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$166

ChicagoTulsa

MDW - TUL

MDWTUL

Chicago Midway

Sat 8/23

10:31 am-3:40 pm

1 stop5h 09m

Tulsa

Sat 8/30

4:25 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$197

ChicagoTulsa

ORD - TUL

ORDTUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/23

9:47 am-3:40 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Tulsa

Sat 8/30

4:25 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$197

ChicagoTulsa

ORD - TUL

ORDTUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/14

7:00 am-12:45 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Tulsa

Sat 9/20

6:15 am-1:05 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$257

ChicagoTulsa

ORD - TUL

ORDTUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/7

9:10 pm-4:54 pm

2 stops19h 44m

Tulsa

Mon 8/11

3:59 pm-6:03 am

1 stop14h 04m

$275

ChicagoTulsa

MDW - TUL

MDWTUL

Chicago Midway

Thu 9/11

2:55 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$57

ChicagoTulsa

ORD - TUL

ORDTUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/26

5:07 pm-7:06 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

$59

ChicagoTulsa

ORD - TUL

ORDTUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/19

7:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$67

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Tulsa

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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 June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Tulsa, you should look to book at least 75 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 $351). Flying from Chicago to Tulsa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $411). 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 July 11, 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 10% versus a flight in the evening.

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 July 6, 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 July 11, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to TUL are scheduled on a Thursday (34 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (30 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 July 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United 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.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

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.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

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.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

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.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

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.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

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.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

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

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 32 flights from Chicago to Tulsa per day from 3 different airlines.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago to Tulsa round-trip from $117. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $147, and Southwest, from $166. You may be able to fly from Chicago to Tulsa for 68% 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 Southwest, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $57. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, 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 SkyWest Airlines (79%), Alaska Airlines (76%) or Air Canada (74%) 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 $319, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $167. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Tulsa), is priced around $117.

  • 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 $351). Flying from Chicago to Tulsa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $411). 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 July 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$239Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$253Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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