Cheap Flights from Austin, TX to Chicago, IL from $77

Return flight: Chicago – Austin

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 9 direct and 312 connecting flights from Austin to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 6 airlines and multiple travel sites from $77, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out AUS-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:00 — 11:40
06:00 — 07:21 F91815 Frontier Airlines
Austin — Denver
45m stop
08:15 — 11:41 F92210 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Chicago
5h 40m
including layover
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from$101
07:00 — 09:55
07:00 — 09:55 UA1878 United Airlines
Austin — Chicago
2h 55m
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from$116
10:00 — 12:55
10:00 — 12:55 UA587 United Airlines
Austin — Chicago
2h 55m
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from$116
10:00 — 12:55
10:00 — 12:55 UA314 United Airlines
Austin — Chicago
2h 55m
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from$118
10:19 — 13:15
10:19 — 13:15 UA693 United Airlines
Austin — Chicago
2h 56m
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from$143
10:19 — 13:15
10:19 — 13:15 UA202 United Airlines
Austin — Chicago
2h 56m
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from$149
12:50 — 15:43
12:50 — 15:43 UA381 United Airlines
Austin — Chicago
2h 53m
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from$117
14:13 — 22:42
14:22 — 14:43 F93659 Frontier Airlines
Austin — Phoenix
2h 32m stop
17:11 — 22:55 F91828 Frontier Airlines
Phoenix — Chicago
8h 29m
including layover
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from$98
15:50 — 18:45
15:50 — 18:45 UA249 United Airlines
Austin — Chicago
2h 55m
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from$116
16:56 — 15:06
+1 day
16:51 — 20:40 F94524 Frontier Airlines
Austin — Orlando
16h 25m stop
13:10 — 15:06 F93853 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
22h 10m
including layover
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from$97
17:29 — 20:23
17:29 — 20:23 UA1990 United Airlines
Austin — Chicago
2h 54m
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from$117
17:31 — 23:29
17:31 — 21:06 F94702 Frontier Airlines
Austin — Atlanta
59m stop
22:58 — 00:22 F93397 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
5h 58m
including layover
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17:31 — 23:29
17:31 — 20:56 F94702 Frontier Airlines
Austin — Atlanta
1h 9m stop
22:05 — 23:29 F91595 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
5h 58m
including layover
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from$103
17:41 — 23:18
17:31 — 21:06 F94702 Frontier Airlines
Austin — Atlanta
1h 10m stop
22:15 — 23:17 F92779 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
5h 37m
including layover
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from$91
18:48 — 21:42
18:48 — 21:42 F92800 Frontier Airlines
Austin — Chicago
2h 54m
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from$77
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 17, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Austin and Chicago is 1580 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 05:00 to 20:57 from 3 Austin airports and arrive 05:00 to 20:57 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 2h 55m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 53m
  • Average flight time 2h 55m
  • The earliest flight 05:00
  • The latest flight 20:57
  • Distance 982 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are july (from 77 $), august (from 77 $), october (from 109 $).

The most expensive months are february (from 380 $), november (from 375 $), september (from 109 $).

What is the lowest airfare Austin to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $77. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F92800 flight by Frontier Airlines for July 6, 2025 which leaves Austin-Bergstrom Intl in Austin at 18:48 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 21:42.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Austin — Chicago is served by 6 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 10 departures per week at the price of from $ 191 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 696.

Direct flights

There are 9 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA381 by United Airlines takes 2h 53m and the cheapest is F92800 by Frontier Airlines for $77.

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Connecting Flights

There are 312 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA789 by United Airlines takes 4h 30m and the cheapest is F92800 by Frontier Airlines for $91.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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Airports

You can fly from Austin to Chicago from 3 airports (Austin-Bergstrom Intl, Austin, Camp Maybry AHP).

Austin airports

  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl-AUS
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  • Austin-ASQ
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  • Camp Maybry AHP-MMR
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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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