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$422+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Waco (ACT)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — ACT
oct. 11 — oct. 181
sáb. 10/11
sáb. 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Waco (ACT). 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 septiembre 11, 2025.

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$422
(American Airlines)
From Chicago (CHI) to Waco
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
vie. 10/315:00 amORD - ACT
1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines
dom. 11/25:08 amACT - ORD
1 stop4h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$422
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
mié. 10/14:12 pmORD - ACT
1 stop5h 58mAmerican Airlines
lun. 10/66:46 pmACT - ORD
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$445
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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. 9/264:12 pmORD - ACT
1 stop5h 58mAmerican Airlines
mar. 9/3010:23 amACT - ORD
1 stop4h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$578
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
vie. 11/215:18 amORD - ACT
1 stop4h 43mAmerican Airlines
dom. 11/306:13 pmACT - ORD
1 stop6h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$626

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ChicagoWaco

ORD - ACT

ORDACT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 2/25

5:00 am-9:18 am

1 stop4h 18m

Waco

dom. 3/1

5:10 am-9:36 am

1 stop4h 26m

$422

ChicagoWaco

ORD - ACT

ORDACT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 10/31

5:00 am-9:54 am

1 stop4h 54m

Waco

dom. 11/2

5:08 am-9:59 am

1 stop4h 51m

$422

ChicagoWaco

ORD - ACT

ORDACT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 10/1

4:12 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Waco

lun. 10/6

6:46 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop5h 07m

$445

ChicagoWaco

ORD - ACT

ORDACT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 9/26

4:12 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Waco

mar. 9/30

10:23 am-3:10 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$578

ChicagoWaco

ORD - ACT

ORDACT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 11/21

5:18 am-10:01 am

1 stop4h 43m

Waco

dom. 11/30

6:13 pm-12:20 am

1 stop6h 07m

$626

ChicagoWaco

ORD - ACT

ORDACT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 3/10

8:25 pm-9:18 am

2 stops12h 53m

Waco

mié. 3/11

6:47 pm-7:25 am

2 stops12h 38m

$681

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Waco (average of $319). Flying from Chicago to Waco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $486). 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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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Waco from Chicago?

    Located just 6.2 mi from the city center, Waco is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Waco from Chicago. Booking flights from Chicago to Waco (ACT) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Chicago from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Waco?

    Departing from Chicago to Waco will take you 4h 18m. The distance from Chicago to Waco is about 881 mi.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Waco (average of $319). Flying from Chicago to Waco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $486). 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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