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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Nashville and Chicago?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?
The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Nashville, with most prices found around $138. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in May, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Nashville to Chicago during September average around $147.
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 $340. 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 Nashville to Chicago for around $832.
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 at noon. Flights from Nashville to Chicago during this time can be as low as $161. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the afternoon when prices are around $668.
What is the cheapest Nashville Intl to Chicago flight route?
Fly from Nashville Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best Nashville Intl - Chicago flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Nashville when booking 11 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $192 when searching 11 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Nashville for as low as $126 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Nashville Intl to Chicago flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Nashville Intl 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 Nashville Intl to Chicago?
Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Nashville Intl to Chicago
What airlines fly to Chicago?
Frontier, American Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Nashville according to our data. Frontier is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 6 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 Nashville to Chicago on average per day?
As of March 2025, there are 43 flights per day flying from Nashville to Chicago. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00PM, with 46% of flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Nashville to Chicago on average per week?
As of March 2025, 304 flights take off from Nashville and land in Chicago each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sun, with 23% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
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How far is Nashville Intl to Chicago by plane?
The straight-line distance from Nashville Intl to Chicago is 397.2 mi. 1h 30m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to Chicago were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to Chicago?
As of March 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Nashville Intl Airport to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from Nashville Intl Airport to Chicago?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Nashville Intl Airport to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The required travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Nashville to Chicago?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Nashville to Chicago is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700, representing 12.37% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 11.66%, Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) at 9.38%, and Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) at 9.32%.
What is the most popular airline from Nashville to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Nashville to Chicago is Frontier (39% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are American Airlines (24%), United Airlines (21%), and Southwest (16%).
Best airlines flying from Nashville to Chicago
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Nashville to Chicago with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $29 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.0 3,274 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $79 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 731 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $91 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $109 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,275 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $119 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,612 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $156 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,897 reviews |
Southwest Flights From Nashville to Chicago
Across 41 Southwest flights from Nashville to Chicago this week, the average price was $248, with the best Southwest deals starting from $109 round-trip. 4,275 users have rated Southwest on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.
United Airlines Flights From Nashville to Chicago
$119 is the best United Airlines flight deal from Nashville to Chicago found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average United Airlines ticket price found was closer to $269, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. United Airlines (7.4/10 from 8,612 user reviews) flies into Chicago from Nashville 23 times in an average week so prices can vary.
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