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$90+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Washington

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CHI — SEA
Mar 3 — Mar 101
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Washington

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Washington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Washington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 1, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 2/149:40 pm
ORD
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SEA
Nonstop4h 44m
American Airlines
Fri 3/2012:13 am
SEA
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ORD
Nonstop4h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/30$177
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/73:07 pm
ORD
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SEA
1 stop10h 33m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 3/145:55 pm
SEA
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ORD
Nonstop4h 01m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/31$180
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 3/2410:10 am
MDW
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SEA
Nonstop4h 35m
Southwest
Sat 3/2811:55 pm
SEA
-
MDW
Nonstop3h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 1/30$181
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
Wed 4/13:29 pm
ORD
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SEA
1 stop22h 08m
Frontier
Tue 4/75:29 pm
SEA
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ORD
2 stops18h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 1/30$183
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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 3/76:00 pm
MDW
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SEA
1 stop9h 25m
Southwest
Sat 3/143:10 pm
SEA
-
MDW
1 stop7h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 1/31$184
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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.
Tue 3/173:54 pm
ORD
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SEA
Nonstop4h 46m
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue 3/245:49 pm
SEA
-
ORD
Nonstop4h 10m
Hawaiian Airlines
Deal found 1/31$185
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
Sat 2/287:00 am
ORD
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SEA
Nonstop4h 51m
Hawaiian Airlines
Sat 3/710:22 am
SEA
-
ORD
Nonstop4h 11m
Hawaiian Airlines
Deal found 1/30$186
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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 Jettzy is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/175:29 pm
ORD
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SEA
Nonstop4h 47m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 3/2312:35 am
SEA
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ORD
Nonstop4h 04m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/31$189
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
Tue 3/107:31 pm
ORD
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SEA
1 stop23h 38m
Frontier
Sun 3/159:35 pm
SEA
-
ORD
1 stop30h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 1/30$190
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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.
Sun 5/39:40 pm
MDW
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SEA
Nonstop4h 30m
Southwest
Sat 5/911:55 pm
SEA
-
MDW
Nonstop4h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 1/31$191
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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.
Sat 3/73:07 pm
ORD
-
SEA
1 stop10h 33m
Hawaiian Airlines
Sat 3/145:55 pm
SEA
-
ORD
Nonstop4h 01m
Hawaiian Airlines
Deal found 1/31$191
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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 2/286:10 am
MDW
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SEA
1 stop8h 10m
Southwest
Sat 3/76:00 am
SEA
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MDW
1 stop5h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 1/31$192

Find flight deals from Chicago to Washington

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Washington flight deals. Data was last updated February 1, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$177
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$90
(Southwest)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$217

Good round-trip deal

$197 or less

Good one-way deal

$123 or less
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From Chicago (CHI) to Washington
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Washington
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($31 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago (CHI) to Washington.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Washington.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Washington 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 February 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Washington that are best for you.

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ChicagoSeattle

MDW - SEA

MDWSEA

Chicago Midway

Sat 3/7

6:00 pm-1:25 am

1 stop9h 25m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 3/14

3:10 pm-12:50 am

1 stop7h 40m

$184

ChicagoSeattle

ORD - SEA

ORDSEA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/17

7:00 am-9:51 am

Nonstop4h 51m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 3/17

12:56 pm-2:21 pm

1 stop23h 25m

$187

ChicagoSeattle

MDW - SEA

MDWSEA

Chicago Midway

Tue 3/24

5:45 am-1:50 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 3/28

11:55 pm-5:50 am

Nonstop3h 55m

$190

ChicagoSeattle

ORD - SEA

ORDSEA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/30

7:15 am-10:04 am

Nonstop4h 49m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 5/5

10:35 am-4:39 pm

Nonstop4h 04m

$207

ChicagoSeattle

ORD - SEA

ORDSEA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/30

7:59 pm-10:42 pm

Nonstop4h 43m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 5/5

7:00 am-1:12 pm

Nonstop4h 12m

$207

ChicagoSeattle

ORD - SEA

ORDSEA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/5

7:00 am-9:51 am

Nonstop4h 51m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 3/11

5:55 pm-11:56 pm

Nonstop4h 01m

$207

ChicagoPortland

MDW - PDX

MDWPDX

Chicago Midway

Fri 2/20

12:05 pm-2:30 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

Portland

Wed 2/25

6:30 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

$207

ChicagoPortland

MDW - PDX

MDWPDX

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/28

8:50 pm-11:10 pm

Nonstop4h 20m

Portland

Mon 5/4

11:55 pm-5:50 am

Nonstop3h 55m

$207

ChicagoPortland

MDW - PDX

MDWPDX

Chicago Midway

Fri 2/20

12:05 pm-2:30 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

Portland

Tue 2/24

6:30 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

$207

ChicagoPortland

MDW - PDX

MDWPDX

Chicago Midway

Thu 3/5

10:20 pm-12:45 am

Nonstop4h 25m

Portland

Wed 3/11

11:55 pm-5:45 am

Nonstop3h 50m

$207

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Washington

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to State of Washington?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to State of Washington (average of $112). Flying from Chicago to State of Washington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $178). 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 WA?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Washington. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 1, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago to State of Washington in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 17% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to State of Washington?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Washington. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to State of Washington flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings 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 State of Washington

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Washington. 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 February 1, 2026.

The most flights from CHI to USWA are scheduled on a Friday (30 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, 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 State of Washington?

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington. 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 Washington. Reviews last updated February 1, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from Chicago to Washington to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Georgana,Dec 2025

ORD - PDX

Very cordial grew. Thank you. However, crying baby issues and no ear plugs available.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Georgana,Dec 2025

ORD - PDX

Very cordial grew. Thank you. However, crying baby issues and no ear plugs available.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Georgana,Dec 2025

ORD - PDX

Very cordial grew. Thank you. However, crying baby issues and no ear plugs available.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Georgana,Dec 2025

ORD - PDX

Very cordial grew. Thank you. However, crying baby issues and no ear plugs available.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Georgana,Dec 2025

ORD - PDX

Very cordial grew. Thank you. However, crying baby issues and no ear plugs available.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Georgana,Dec 2025

ORD - PDX

Very cordial grew. Thank you. However, crying baby issues and no ear plugs available.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Washington. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Chicago to State of Washington?

    A quick flight from Chicago to State of Washington can take about 4h 49m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $207. The distance from Chicago to State of Washington is about 1715 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 State of Washington one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $64 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Hawaiian Airlines from $84 and Delta from $84 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to State of Washington?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to State of Washington?

    Consider Brussels Airlines (72%), United Airlines (66%) or American Airlines (65%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to State of Washington.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to State of Washington?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago to State of Washington? While on average our users pay $628, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $88. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Seattle/Tacoma Intl), is priced around $177.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Washington 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 State of Washington?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to State of Washington (average of $112). Flying from Chicago to State of Washington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $178). 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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Alternative routes for Chicago to Washington

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Top 7 airlines flying from Chicago to Washington

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Washington. 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 February 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$84Average$237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$110Average$265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$142Average$264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$165Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$168Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$177Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$194Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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