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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?
The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Memphis, with most prices found around $301. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in November, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Memphis to Chicago during February average around $302.
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 Friday when prices can be found for as low as $511. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Memphis to Chicago for around $1,032.
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 Memphis to Chicago during this time can be as low as $228. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $1,048.
What is the cheapest Memphis to Chicago flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Memphis when booking 5 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $324 when searching 5 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Memphis for as low as $257 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Memphis to Chicago flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Memphis to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Memphis to Chicago?
Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Memphis to Chicago
What airlines fly to Chicago?
American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Memphis according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Memphis to Chicago on average per day?
As of April 2025, 20 flights take off from Memphis and land in Chicago each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 3:00PM, with 63% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Memphis to Chicago on average per week?
142 flights are operational weekly from Memphis to Chicago as of April 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 25% of flights per week taking off on this day.
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Is flying the fastest way to get from Memphis to Chicago?
The quickest way to travel this route is to take a flight from Memphis to Chicago, doing so can potentially save up to 9h 00m of travel time. While these options may take longer, booking a train from Memphis to Chicago or a bus from Memphis 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 Memphis to Chicago?
A bus from Memphis to Chicago is currently going to be the least expensive option currently available. You can also find deals for a flight from Memphis to Chicago starting at $191, or consider a train from Memphis to Chicago starting at $204. Both of these alternative options are worth considering when looking to reach your destination.
How far is Memphis to Chicago by plane?
Chicago is 482.4 mi away from Memphis. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Memphis Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Memphis Airport to Chicago refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Memphis Airport to Chicago?
The number of operators available for flights from Memphis Airport to Chicago is 4 as of April 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Memphis Airport to Chicago?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Memphis Airport to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chicago can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chicago. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Memphis to Chicago?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Memphis to Chicago is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet CRJ-550, representing 16.80% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Embraer 170 at 16.28%, Embraer 175 at 13.25%, and Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) at 11.07%.
What is the most popular airline from Memphis to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Memphis to Chicago is American Airlines (39% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are United Airlines (38%), Southwest (21%), and Delta (2%).
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $135 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,616 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $156 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,897 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $180 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,274 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $187 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews |
Southwest Flights From Memphis to Chicago
Across 6 Southwest flights from Memphis to Chicago this week, the average price was $322, with the best Southwest deals starting from $180 round-trip. 4,274 users have rated Southwest on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.
United Airlines Flights From Memphis to Chicago
Across 8,616 United Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.4/10. United Airlines flies from Memphis to Chicago about 23 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $135 to $344. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.
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