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4:25 pm - 10:16 pmCVG-ORD
6h 51m1 stop
3:16 pm - 10:19 pmORD-CVG
6h 03m1 stop
$105Frontier
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Mon, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 10
4:25 pm - 10:16 pmCVG-ORD
6h 51m1 stop
3:16 pm - 10:19 pmORD-CVG
6h 03m1 stop
$108Frontier
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Mon, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 10
11:10 am - 11:39 amCVG-ORD
1h 29mnonstop
8:20 pm - 10:43 pmORD-CVG
1h 23mnonstop
$137American Airlines
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Wed, Jan 15 - Wed, Feb 5
6:50 pm - 7:18 pmCVG-ORD
1h 28mnonstop
8:15 am - 10:35 amORD-CVG
1h 20mnonstop
$152American Airlines
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Tue, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 16
7:00 am - 7:36 amCVG-ORD
1h 36mnonstop
2:30 pm - 4:50 pmORD-CVG
1h 20mnonstop
$167United Airlines
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Mon, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 22
10:30 am - 1:08 pmCVG-MDW
3h 38m1 stop
10:19 am - 6:11 pmMDW-CVG
6h 52m1 stop
$176Delta
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Wed, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 14
6:00 am - 9:55 amCVG-ORD
4h 55m1 stop
5:45 am - 2:09 pmORD-CVG
7h 24m1 stop
$176Delta
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Wed, Jan 15 - Wed, Feb 5
7:15 am - 7:20 amCVG-MDW
1h 05mnonstop
6:30 pm - 8:45 pmMDW-CVG
1h 15mnonstop
$183Southwest
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Wed, Jan 22 - Wed, Jan 22
1:40 pm - 4:05 pmCVG-MDW
3h 25m1 stop
6:30 pm - 8:45 pmMDW-CVG
1h 15mnonstop
$187Southwest
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Wed, Jan 22 - Wed, Jan 22
7:00 am - 7:36 amCVG-ORD
1h 36mnonstop
2:30 pm - 4:53 pmORD-CVG
1h 23mnonstop
$228United Airlines
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Thu, Jan 23 - Fri, Jan 31
7:59 pm - 5:31 amCVG-MDW
10h 32m1 stop
$53Frontier
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Mon, Mar 3
5:15 pm - 10:38 pmCVG-ORD
6h 23m1 stop
$53Frontier
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Tue, Feb 25
5:50 pm - 6:26 pmCVG-ORD
1h 36mnonstop
$69United Airlines
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Wed, Jan 22
7:00 am - 7:36 amCVG-ORD
1h 36mnonstop
$84United Airlines
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Mon, Feb 3
5:05 pm - 5:15 pmCVG-MDW
1h 10mnonstop
$84Southwest
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Sat, Jan 11
6:00 pm - 10:20 pmCVG-MDW
5h 20m1 stop
$88Delta
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Tue, Jan 21
4:40 pm - 9:58 pmCVG-ORD
6h 18m1 stop
$88Delta
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Tue, Jan 21
7:15 am - 7:20 amCVG-MDW
1h 05mnonstop
$99Southwest
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Tue, Jan 28
5:10 pm - 9:41 pmCVG-ORD
5h 31m1 stop
$179American Airlines
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Sat, Mar 22
6:00 am - 10:20 amCVG-ORD
5h 20m1 stop
$189American Airlines
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Sun, Mar 30
4:50 pm - 9:52 pmCVG-ORD
6h 02m1 stop
6:30 am - 12:28 amORD-CVG
16h 58m1 stop
$355Frontier
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Fri, Dec 27 - Thu, Jan 2
5:05 am - 10:28 amCVG-ORD
6h 23m1 stop
4:11 pm - 11:56 pmORD-CVG
6h 45m1 stop
$368Frontier
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Tue, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 25
7:50 pm - 1:00 pmCVG-ORD
18h 10m2 stops
3:05 pm - 5:33 pmORD-CVG
1h 28mnonstop
$384United Airlines
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Tue, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 25
7:50 pm - 2:05 pmCVG-ORD
19h 15m1 stop
6:05 pm - 8:42 pmORD-CVG
1h 37mnonstop
$419United Airlines
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Tue, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 25
3:42 pm - 8:55 amCVG-ORD
18h 13m1 stop
10:00 am - 12:25 pmORD-CVG
1h 25mnonstop
$445American Airlines
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Tue, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 25
7:25 am - 7:55 amCVG-ORD
1h 30mnonstop
8:20 pm - 10:55 pmORD-CVG
1h 35mnonstop
$466American Airlines
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Fri, Dec 27 - Wed, Jan 1
4:45 pm - 10:52 pmCVG-ORD
7h 07m1 stop
12:35 pm - 10:54 pmORD-CVG
9h 19m2 stops
$550Delta
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Fri, Dec 27 - Fri, Jan 3
1:40 pm - 4:24 pmCVG-MDW
3h 44m1 stop
11:48 am - 10:54 pmMDW-CVG
10h 06m2 stops
$563Delta
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Fri, Dec 27 - Fri, Jan 3
2:40 pm - 8:35 pmCVG-MDW
6h 55m1 stop
8:35 pm - 10:45 pmMDW-CVG
1h 10mnonstop
$604Southwest
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Mon, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 29
2:40 pm - 11:05 pmCVG-MDW
9h 25m2 stops
5:25 am - 10:55 amMDW-CVG
4h 30m1 stop
$618Southwest
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Mon, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 29
7:13 am - 7:42 amCVG-ORD
1h 29mnonstop
10:30 am - 12:46 pmORD-CVG
1h 16mnonstop
$137American Airlines
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Tue, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 15
6:50 pm - 7:18 pmCVG-ORD
1h 28mnonstop
8:15 am - 10:35 amORD-CVG
1h 20mnonstop
$152American Airlines
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Tue, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 16
7:00 am - 7:36 amCVG-ORD
1h 36mnonstop
2:30 pm - 4:50 pmORD-CVG
1h 20mnonstop
$167United Airlines
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Mon, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 22
7:13 am - 7:42 amCVG-ORD
1h 29mnonstop
8:20 pm - 10:43 pmORD-CVG
1h 23mnonstop
$168American Airlines
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Thu, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 13
7:13 am - 7:42 amCVG-ORD
1h 29mnonstop
8:20 pm - 10:43 pmORD-CVG
1h 23mnonstop
$169American Airlines
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Thu, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 13
7:15 am - 7:20 amCVG-MDW
1h 05mnonstop
6:30 pm - 8:45 pmMDW-CVG
1h 15mnonstop
$183Southwest
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Wed, Jan 22 - Wed, Jan 22
5:05 pm - 5:15 pmCVG-MDW
1h 10mnonstop
5:05 pm - 7:15 pmMDW-CVG
1h 10mnonstop
$198Southwest
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Sat, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 25
6:50 am - 6:50 amCVG-MDW
1h 00mnonstop
6:30 pm - 8:45 pmMDW-CVG
1h 15mnonstop
$228Southwest
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Mon, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 27
11:26 am - 12:00 pmCVG-ORD
1h 34mnonstop
10:37 am - 12:53 pmORD-CVG
1h 16mnonstop
$349United Airlines
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Thu, May 22 - Mon, May 26
6:00 am - 6:37 amCVG-ORD
1h 37mnonstop
12:45 pm - 3:13 pmORD-CVG
1h 28mnonstop
$430United Airlines
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Sun, Jan 5 - Thu, Jan 9

Frontier flights from Cincinnati to Chicago

Our best Frontier deals on Cincinnati to Chicago flight tickets
Frontier
Feb 3
CVG4:25 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
6h 51m
1 stop
ORD10:16 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 10
ORD3:16 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 03m
1 stop
CVG10:19 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
Frontier
Feb 3
CVG4:25 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
6h 51m
1 stop
ORD10:16 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 10
ORD3:16 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 03m
1 stop
CVG10:19 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
Frontier
Jan 9
CVG6:40 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
9h 08m
1 stop
ORD2:48 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 13
ORD5:43 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
15h 37m
1 stop
CVG10:20 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

American Airlines flights from Cincinnati to Chicago

Our best American Airlines deals on Cincinnati to Chicago flight tickets
American Airlines
Jan 15
CVG11:10 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
1h 29m
ORD11:39 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 5
ORD8:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 23m
CVG10:43 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
American Airlines
Jan 14
CVG6:50 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
1h 28m
ORD7:18 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 16
ORD8:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 20m
CVG10:35 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
American Airlines
Jan 9
CVG7:13 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
1h 29m
ORD7:42 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 13
ORD8:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 23m
CVG10:43 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Cincinnati, with most prices found around $223. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in August, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from Cincinnati to Chicago during April average around $236.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $237. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cincinnati to Chicago for around $303.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the evening. Flights from Cincinnati to Chicago during this time can be as low as $198. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the afternoon when prices are around $305.

What is the cheapest Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Chicago flight route?

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

The best time to book a flight to Chicago from Cincinnati is 33 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $281. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as $176.

What cabin class options are available on Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Chicago flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Cincinnati to Chicago flights?

You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cincinnati to Chicago flight.

How have Cincinnati to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2024, prices for Cincinnati to Chicago flights are approximately 140% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$53

Fastest flight time

1h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Cincinnati in the past 72 hours is $53. The best round-trip flight deal from Cincinnati to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $105.
The fastest flight from Cincinnati to Chicago takes 1h 00m
Direct flights go from Cincinnati to Chicago every day.
There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)

  • Is flying the fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Chicago?

    The quickest way to travel this route is to take a flight from Cincinnati to Chicago, doing so can potentially save up to 8h 19m of travel time. While these options may take longer, booking a train from Cincinnati to Chicago or a bus from Cincinnati to Chicago may suit your needs if travel time is less of a factor in your decision making.

  • Is flying the cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Chicago?

    A bus from Cincinnati to Chicago from $82 can save you up to 28% on the cost of your trip compared to booking a flight from Cincinnati to Chicago or a train from Cincinnati to Chicago.

  • How far is Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Chicago by plane?

    A flight from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Chicago will travel around 251.8 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 1h 00m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Chicago were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Chicago?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Chicago?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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FrontierPriceFrom $108Free CancellationRating
6.1
3,472 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $116Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,028 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $117Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $151Free CancellationRating
8.1
4,804 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $208Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,594 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Cincinnati to Chicago

    Southwest flight deals from Cincinnati to Chicago start from $151 round-trip. Over the 5 Southwest flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $354 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • United Airlines Flights From Cincinnati to Chicago

    United Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. United Airlines flight deals for Cincinnati to Chicago start from as low as $116 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average United Airlines deals seen on momondo around $293. United Airlines operates 26 flights to Chicago from Cincinnati in an average week. Users have rated it 7.4/10 across 9,028 reviews.


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Flights from Cincinnati to Chicago with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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