Writer John Gunther (1901-1970) once said Chicago "is the greatest and most typically American of all cities".
It's simple to find cheap flights to Chicago with Opodo and start taking in a huge slice of the city's American pie - just use the search box on the right or check out our Late deals.
You'll absorb the all-American atmosphere as you wander around and see the powerful city structures. For serious shoppers wanting to bag the best in US designer bargains, try the many famous department stores on North Michigan Avenue. Or soak up some emotive US blues music at one of the blues clubs dotted throughout the city.
It's not just the skyline, shopping and sounds that will appeal when you arrive on your cheap flights to Chicago; the city has some very chic retreats alongside Lake Michigan. For example, the North Shore area has beaches, a sculpture park, historical sites and some outstanding botanical gardens.
Or you may prefer to visit Millennium Park, a 24.5 acre landscaped city centre space devoted to the arts, music and design. The area came into its own during the late 1990s with the regeneration of a former railroad property.
The park features work by artists including Anish Kapoor. It also plays host to hundreds of music events throughout the year - so you might be lucky enough to catch a concert when visiting on your cheap flights to Chicago.
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