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Cheap flights from Austin (AUS) to Chicago (CHI) from $69

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The best prices from Austin Bergstrom to Chicago are usually found in September or April, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Austin to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Austin (AUS) to Chicago (CHI). 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 May 14, 2024.

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One-way from

$76
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Austin to Chicago?

Users have found that flying from Austin to Chicago on a Saturday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Austin to Chicago?

To save on the cost of your flight from Austin to Chicago, book at least 23 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 124% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $454 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $600.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Austin to Chicago?

September is one of the best times of the year to fly to Chicago from Austin. Prices for September average $342 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $145. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of March. Opting for a September flight can save you 6% on your journey compared to booking in March

When is the cheapest time to fly from Austin to Chicago (AUS - CHI)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Austin to Chicago is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 33% on airfare.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Austin to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Austin and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest American Airlines flights we've come across from Austin to Chicago. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Thu 6/134:45 pmAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/178:30 amORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$257
Wed 6/265:00 amAUS - ORD
1 stop6h 02mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/21:16 pmORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$282
Fri 6/76:01 amAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 48mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/98:30 amORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$287
Thu 6/272:58 pmAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/15:00 amORD - AUS
1 stop7h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$296
Fri 6/148:12 amAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/178:30 amORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$317
Thu 6/134:45 pmAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 48mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/166:47 pmORD - AUS
Nonstop3h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$318
Thu 5/238:10 amAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 43mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/36:30 pmORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$522
Thu 5/236:03 pmAUS - ORD
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/38:44 pmORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$530
Mon 5/203:05 pmAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/46:30 pmORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$552

  • If you’re traveling from Austin to Chicago, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is American Airlines. Flights from American Airlines traveling this route typically cost $354.78 RT. This price is typically 73% more expensive than other airlines that offer Austin to Chicago flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $156. The most popular departure airport in Austin when flying to Chicago is Austin Bergstrom Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Chicago is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. When flying from Austin to Chicago, American Airlines flights are 6% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Delta flights from Austin to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Austin and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Delta flights departing from Austin and landing in Chicago. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Fri 11/810:45 amAUS - ORD
1 stop5h 50mDelta
Mon 11/115:55 pmORD - AUS
1 stop5h 00mDelta
Deal found 5/12$276
Mon 6/105:20 amAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 23mDelta
Tue 6/1110:41 amMDW - AUS
1 stop6h 19mDelta
Deal found 5/13$336
Thu 6/135:20 amAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 23mDelta
Thu 6/135:45 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop5h 11mDelta
Deal found 5/13$366
Tue 6/46:21 amAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 14mDelta
Tue 6/45:47 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Deal found 5/13$367
Tue 7/26:35 amAUS - MDW
1 stop5h 20mDelta
Mon 7/85:45 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop5h 11mDelta
Deal found 5/12$436
Thu 6/2710:55 amAUS - MDW
1 stop6h 09mDelta
Mon 7/16:00 amMDW - AUS
1 stop7h 35mDelta
Deal found 5/13$452
Thu 5/306:21 amAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 14mDelta
Mon 6/39:32 amMDW - AUS
1 stop5h 46mDelta
Deal found 5/12$498
Wed 7/35:25 amAUS - MDW
1 stop6h 30mDelta
Wed 7/35:45 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop5h 13mDelta
Deal found 5/14$561
Wed 5/224:57 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop5h 04mDelta
Tue 5/285:47 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Deal found 5/14$595

  • One of the most popular airlines traveling from Austin to Chicago is Delta. Flights from Delta traveling this route typically cost $361.70 RT. This price is typically 76% cheaper than other airlines that offer Austin to Chicago flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $158. Austin Bergstrom Airport is the most common Austin airport to take off from when flying to Chicago. Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Chicago. When flying from Austin to Chicago, Delta flights are 4% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Austin to Chicago flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Austin to Chicago specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Prices were last updated on May 14, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Austin to Chicago in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Thu 5/3010:18 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 32mFrontier
Sat 6/110:01 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop10h 15mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$145
Mon 6/38:23 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop9h 27mFrontier
Tue 6/116:00 amMDW - AUS
1 stop27h 14mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$147
Tue 6/119:16 amAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 54mFrontier
Tue 6/186:00 amMDW - AUS
1 stop27h 14mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$149
Fri 5/319:16 amAUS - MDW
1 stop25h 57mFrontier
Wed 6/58:58 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop15h 51mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$152
Mon 5/208:23 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop9h 27mFrontier
Tue 6/46:00 amMDW - AUS
1 stop27h 14mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$154
Tue 6/49:16 amAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 56mFrontier
Tue 6/112:06 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop19h 08mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$155
Fri 6/79:37 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 52mFrontier
Mon 6/105:55 amMDW - AUS
1 stop26h 20mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$156
Wed 5/297:48 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop25h 39mFrontier
Sun 6/25:01 amMDW - AUS
1 stop27h 15mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$157
Sun 6/28:09 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop9h 41mFrontier
Tue 6/46:00 amMDW - AUS
1 stop27h 14mFrontier
Deal found 5/14$158

Austin to Chicago 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Austin and Chicago in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Austin to Chicago in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Thu 5/3010:18 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 32mFrontier
Sat 6/110:01 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop10h 15mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$145
Wed 8/287:18 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop11h 15mFrontier
Wed 9/116:00 amMDW - AUS
1 stop26h 14mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$146
Mon 6/38:23 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop9h 27mFrontier
Tue 6/116:00 amMDW - AUS
1 stop27h 14mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$147
Sat 8/317:18 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop11h 15mFrontier
Tue 9/310:00 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop20h 28mFrontier
Deal found 5/14$148
Tue 6/119:16 amAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 54mFrontier
Tue 6/186:00 amMDW - AUS
1 stop27h 14mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$149
Tue 9/179:14 amAUS - MDW
1 stop26h 38mFrontier
Sat 9/216:00 amMDW - AUS
1 stop26h 14mFrontier
Deal found 5/14$150
Fri 5/319:16 amAUS - MDW
1 stop25h 57mFrontier
Wed 6/58:58 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop15h 51mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$152
Wed 8/287:18 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop11h 15mFrontier
Sat 8/316:00 amMDW - AUS
1 stop26h 14mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$153
Mon 5/208:23 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop9h 27mFrontier
Tue 6/46:00 amMDW - AUS
1 stop27h 14mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$154

Non-stop flights to Chicago from Austin

Discover non-stop flight options from Austin to Chicago. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Consider booking one of these non-stop flights heading from Austin to Chicago. Those looking to potentially save on 1 or 2-stop flights from Austin to Chicago should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Thu 6/134:45 pmAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/178:30 amORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$257
Wed 6/264:45 pmAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 48mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/21:16 pmORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$272
Fri 6/76:01 amAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 48mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/98:30 amORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$287
Mon 7/17:02 amAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 52mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/87:55 pmORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$302
Thu 6/276:01 amAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/18:30 amORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$307
Mon 6/174:45 pmAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 48mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/198:29 pmORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/14$308
Fri 6/148:12 amAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/178:30 amORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$317
Thu 6/134:45 pmAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 48mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/166:47 pmORD - AUS
Nonstop3h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$318
Tue 7/27:02 amAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 52mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/77:20 amORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$321

Austin to Chicago flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Austin to Chicago for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Austin to Chicago should consider booking one of these fares. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Mon 5/208:23 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop9h 27mFrontier
Tue 6/46:00 amMDW - AUS
1 stop27h 14mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$154
Wed 5/227:48 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop15h 21mFrontier
Mon 6/35:01 amMDW - AUS
1 stop27h 15mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$187
Tue 5/219:16 amAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 56mFrontier
Sat 5/2510:01 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop10h 15mFrontier
Deal found 5/14$191
Mon 5/209:16 amAUS - ORD
1 stop15h 32mFrontier
Tue 6/48:00 amORD - AUS
1 stop25h 14mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$192
Tue 5/219:16 amAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 56mFrontier
Thu 5/3010:22 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop9h 54mFrontier
Deal found 5/14$194
Tue 5/219:16 amAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 56mFrontier
Wed 5/225:01 amMDW - AUS
1 stop27h 15mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$195
Tue 5/219:16 amAUS - ORD
1 stop11h 59mFrontier
Wed 5/226:45 pmORD - AUS
1 stop13h 31mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$198
Thu 5/2310:18 pmAUS - ORD
1 stop30h 52mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/286:40 pmORD - AUS
1 stop13h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$205
Tue 5/219:16 amAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 56mFrontier
Tue 5/282:45 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop28h 03mFrontier
Deal found 5/14$206

One-way flights to Chicago from Austin

Search for one-way flight options from Austin to Chicago. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Austin to Chicago can select one of these great deals. Those needing a return flight from Austin to Chicago can use the search form above.
Tue 9/39:14 amAUS - ORD
1 stop11h 07mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$69
Tue 9/107:18 pmAUS - ORD
1 stop9h 29mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$75
Sun 6/168:00 amAUS - ORD
1 stop12h 10mSun Country Air
Deal found 5/13$76
Tue 8/137:18 pmAUS - ORD
1 stop9h 29mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$77
Mon 6/38:23 pmAUS - ORD
1 stop8h 37mFrontier
Deal found 5/14$78
Fri 6/79:37 pmAUS - ORD
1 stop7h 48mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$79
Tue 6/119:16 amAUS - ORD
1 stop15h 24mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$80
Wed 6/1210:20 amAUS - ORD
1 stop10h 28mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$81
Sat 9/2112:09 pmAUS - ORD
1 stop6h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$82

Find flights from Austin to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Austin to Chicago 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 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.

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Austin BergstromChicago O'Hare Intl

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 8/28

1 stop9h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/11

1 stop22h 58m

$141

Austin BergstromChicago O'Hare Intl

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 6/3

1 stop8h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/11

1 stop27h 14m

$142

Austin BergstromChicago O'Hare Intl

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 5/31

1 stop15h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/5

1 stop16h 26m

$147

Austin BergstromChicago O'Hare Intl

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 6/3

1 stop8h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/4

1 stop14h 30m

$159

Austin BergstromChicago O'Hare Intl

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 5/29

1 stop7h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/2

1 stop13h 26m

$162

Austin BergstromChicago O'Hare Intl

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 5/31

1 stop9h 58m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/2

1 stop13h 26m

$166

Austin BergstromChicago O'Hare Intl

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 6/13

Nonstop2h 48m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/17

Nonstop2h 52m

$257

Austin BergstromChicago O'Hare Intl

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 11/8

1 stop5h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/11

1 stop5h 00m

$276

Austin BergstromChicago O'Hare Intl

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 5/31

1 stop4h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/5

Nonstop2h 51m

$281

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When is the best time to book a flight from Austin to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Austin to Chicago. Price data was last updated on May 10, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Austin to Chicago may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 75 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Austin to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Austin to Chicago. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Austin to Chicago flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Chicago by month

Plan your trip from Austin to Chicago by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Austin to Chicago is currently $77 while a round-trip flight costs $192. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Chicago (average of $244). Flying from Austin to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $342). 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.

January

$248

February

$244

March

$280

April

$258

May

$278

June

$342

July

$327

August

$274

September

$258

October

$248

November

$270

December

$248

Temperature and rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CHI

Temperature

23 - 73.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated May 14, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Austin to Chicago. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,045 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,045 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,045 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,152 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,045 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,045 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Allegiant Air
7.5
Good
1,020 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,045 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,959 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,045 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Austin to Chicago. 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 from for flights from Austin to Chicago?

    If you book a flight to Chicago from Austin, you will be flying from Austin Bergstrom, which is the city’s only airport. Austin Bergstrom (AUS) is located 7.5 mi from the center of Austin. There are 41 flights from Austin Bergstrom to Chicago per day from 5 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Austin to Chicago for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Austin to Chicago for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $141, but on average you can expect to pay $156.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Austin to Chicago for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Austin to Chicago under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Austin to Chicago is less than $320.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Austin to Chicago for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Austin to Chicago within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Austin to Chicago?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Austin to Chicago on average per day?

    On average, you can expect to see 1 flight from Austin to Chicago a day.
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 100% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Austin to Chicago?

    Airlines like Frontier and Spirit Airlines fly from Austin to Chicago in about 7h 17m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 12m. The distance between Austin and Chicago is about 983 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Austin to Chicago round-trip from $141. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Spirit Airlines. These flights start at 58% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $69 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Sun Country Air from $76 and Spirit Airlines from $82 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Austin to Chicago?

    The most popular flight routes from Austin to Chicago are Austin Bergstrom - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Austin Bergstrom - Chicago Midway and Austin Bergstrom - Chicago Greater Rockford.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Austin to Chicago?

    Before booking your flight from Austin to Chicago check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Spirit Airlines or United Airlines.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Austin to Chicago consider choosing SkyWest Airlines (100%), Republic Airways (100%) or Scandinavian Airlines (95%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Austin to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $108. While the most popular route (Austin Bergstrom - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $146 on average our data indicates $1,724 when flying from Austin to Chicago.

  • What does AUS to ORD mean?

    Austin Bergstrom Airport is AUS and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is ORD. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Austin to Chicago that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Austin to Chicago flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Austin to Chicago with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Austin to Chicago flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Austin to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Austin to Chicago that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Austin to Chicago offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Austin to Chicago?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Austin to Chicago flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Austin to Chicago flight deals updated?

    The Austin to Chicago flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/14.

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