Cheap Flights from Atlanta, GA to Chicago, IL from $47

Return flight: Chicago – Atlanta

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 8 direct and 167 connecting flights from Atlanta to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 7 airlines and multiple travel sites from $47, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out ATL-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Atlanta to Chicago depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Atlanta and Chicago is 959 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:07 to 22:57 from 7 Atlanta airports and arrive 05:07 to 22:57 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 2h 15m.

  • The fastest flight 2h
  • Average flight time 2h 15m
  • The earliest flight 05:07
  • The latest flight 22:57
  • Distance 596 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are august (from 47 $), july (from 50 $), november (from 51 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 151 $), december (from 150 $), october (from 70 $).

What is the lowest airfare Atlanta to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $47. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK1116 flight by Spirit Airlines for July 17, 2025 which leaves Hartsfield-Jackson in Atlanta at 06:00 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 07:04.

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Flight Schedule Atlanta (Georgia) to Chicago (Illinois)

06:00 — 07:04
2h 4m flight time
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from$47
Atlanta — Chicago
NK1116 Spirit Airlines
07:40 — 12:58
6h 18m flight time
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from$89
07:40 — 09:40 Atlanta — Baltimore
F91080 Frontier Airlines
1h 56m stop
11:36 — 12:58 Baltimore — Chicago
F94063 Frontier Airlines
08:30 — 09:49
2h 19m flight time
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from$125
Atlanta — Chicago
UA1231 United Airlines
10:20 — 11:41
2h 21m flight time
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from$189
Atlanta — Chicago
UA2066 United Airlines
12:40 — 14:00
2h 20m flight time
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from$125
Atlanta — Chicago
UA400 United Airlines
15:45 — 17:00
2h 15m flight time
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from$189
Atlanta — Chicago
UA516 United Airlines
16:41 — 22:24
6h 43m flight time
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from$93
07:06 — 08:41 Atlanta — Tampa
F92912 Frontier Airlines
2h 13m stop
20:49 — 22:41 Tampa — Chicago
F93899 Frontier Airlines
18:32 — 23:31
5h 59m flight time
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from$93
18:32 — 20:13 Atlanta — Orlando
F93508 Frontier Airlines
1h 5m stop
21:57 — 00:10 Orlando — Chicago
F92791 Frontier Airlines
18:47 — 20:02
2h 15m flight time
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from$189
Atlanta — Chicago
UA1046 United Airlines
19:22 — 21:06+1day
26h 44m flight time
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from$99
19:22 — 20:52 Atlanta — Las Vegas
F93923 Frontier Airlines
18h 8m stop
15:00 — 21:06 Las Vegas — Chicago
F92146 Frontier Airlines
19:30 — 15:31+1day
21h 1m flight time
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from$103
19:30 — 20:54 Atlanta — Orlando
NK1902 Spirit Airlines
16h 29m stop
13:23 — 15:31 Orlando — Chicago
NK1369 Spirit Airlines
21:11 — 08:55+1day
12h 44m flight time
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21:11 — 23:08 Atlanta — Miami
NK1391 Spirit Airlines
7h 32m stop
06:40 — 08:55 Miami — Chicago
NK1986 Spirit Airlines
21:30 — 12:49+1day
16h 19m flight time
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20:15 — 21:48 Atlanta — Houston
F94075 Frontier Airlines
11h 9m stop
18:48 — 21:23 Houston — Chicago
F93136 Frontier Airlines
22:05 — 23:05
2h flight time
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from$173
Atlanta — Chicago
F92779 Frontier Airlines
22:57 — 00:08+1day
2h 11m flight time
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from$198
Atlanta — Chicago
F93397 Frontier Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Atlanta to Chicago. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on November 22, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Atlanta — Chicago is served by 7 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 7 departures per week at the price of from $ 313 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Frontier Airlines airline - from $ 833.

Direct flights

There are 8 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is F92779 by Frontier Airlines takes 2h and the cheapest is NK1116 by Spirit Airlines for $47.

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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Connecting Flights

There are 167 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is KG5872 by Aerogaviota takes 3h 20m and the cheapest is NK1116 by Spirit Airlines for $78.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • XP - Casino Express
    from $292
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • KG - Aerogaviota
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Atlanta to Chicago from 7 airports (Perimeter Mall, DeKalb-Peachtree, Hartsfield-Jackson, Beaver Ruin, Fulton County, Galleria Heliport, Technology Park).

Atlanta airports

  • Perimeter Mall-JAJ
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  • DeKalb-Peachtree-PDK
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  • Hartsfield-Jackson-ATL
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  • Beaver Ruin-JAO
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  • Fulton County-FTY
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  • Galleria Heliport-JGL
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  • Technology Park-JAE
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Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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