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Cheapest time to fly from Dallas to Chicago

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of December. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration2 h and 25 mFlights between Dallas and Chicago take, on average, 2 h and 25 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£24Cheapest price for a flight between Dallas and Chicago found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportDallas/Fort Worth International AirportWhen flying from Dallas to Chicago

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Dallas to Chicago

Airlines flying this routeFrontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, American AirlinesAirline(s) with flights between Dallas to Chicago

One-way average Price£88The average price for a flight Dallas - Chicago at Opodo is £88, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookMarchAccording to real data February is the most popular time to book a flight to Chicago when departing from Dallas

Distance: 799 mi

Dallas airports

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)How far from city centre: 16 mi

Chicago airports

O'hare International Airport (ORD)How far from city centre: 13 mi

Book your Dallas to Chicago flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Dallas to Chicago (United States) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £24, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Dallas to Chicago takes roughly 2 h and 32 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Dallas–Chicago route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Arrival airport: O'hare International Airport (ORD)

The weather in Chicago

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Chicago, temperatures average around 28ºC in the warmest months and roughly -7ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

Highs: up to 29ºC
Lows: down to -9ºC
Hottest month: July
Coldest month: January
Driest month: January
Wettest month: August

Tips for cheaper flights from Dallas to Chicago

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Dallas to Chicago:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Chicago. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Dallas to Chicago

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Dallas to Chicago?

When you fly from Dallas to Chicago the average price is £88. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Dallas to Chicago at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Dallas to Chicago is 24 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

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

The most popular months to book a flight from Dallas to Chicago are January, February and November, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Dallas to Chicago?

The best time of the year to go to Chicago when flying from Dallas depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, March is the top 1º month to fly to Chicago from Dallas in terms of searches from our customer, followed by February and December. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, August, May and April are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Dallas - Chicago.

How long does the flight take to go from Dallas to Chicago?

The total flight time between Dallas and Chicago is of around 2 h and 25 m on average, considering an average distance of 798.59 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Chicago compared to Dallas?

While in Dallas temperatures can reach an average of 29º ºC in summer, Chicago can experience temperatures up to 22º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around -3º ºC in Chicago, compared to the 9º ºC average in Dallas.

Which airports have flights between Dallas and Chicago?

The main airport route flying between Dallas and Chicago is: Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to O'hare International Airport(ORD). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Dallas to Chicago?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Dallas to Chicago are:

Frontier Airlines.
American Airlines.

Frontier Airlines

Frontier Airlines
American Airlines

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