Cheap Flights from Austin, TX to Chicago, IL from $80

Return flight: Chicago – Austin

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 2 direct and 27 connecting flights from Austin to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 6 airlines and multiple travel sites from $80, 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
07:00 — 09:46
07:00 — 09:46 UA216 United Airlines
Austin — Chicago
2h 46m
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from$251
13:39 — 16:26
13:39 — 16:26 UA231 United Airlines
Austin — Chicago
2h 47m
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from$251
05:30 — 10:09
05:30 — 06:36 UA1966 United Airlines
Austin — Houston
44m stop
07:20 — 10:09 UA2182 United Airlines
Houston — Chicago
4h 39m
including layover
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from$260
05:30 — 11:23
05:30 — 06:36 UA1966 United Airlines
Austin — Houston
2h 4m stop
08:40 — 11:23 UA215 United Airlines
Houston — Chicago
5h 53m
including layover
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from$260
07:00 — 19:50
07:00 — 08:25 UA361 United Airlines
Austin — Denver
7h 52m stop
16:17 — 19:50 UA1495 United Airlines
Denver — Chicago
12h 50m
including layover
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from$279
09:45 — 20:40
09:45 — 13:35 NK512 Spirit Airlines
Austin — Miami
4h 45m stop
18:20 — 20:40 NK3 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
10h 55m
including layover
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from$131
10:53 — 22:38
10:45 — 12:08 UA779 United Airlines
Austin — Denver
6h 51m stop
19:20 — 22:51 UA2258 United Airlines
Denver — Chicago
11h 45m
including layover
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from$302
12:15 — 19:05
12:15 — 13:21 UA669 United Airlines
Austin — Houston
2h 59m stop
16:20 — 19:05 UA2659 United Airlines
Houston — Chicago
6h 50m
including layover
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from$324
14:22 — 21:30
14:22 — 15:35 UA6013 United Airlines
Austin — Houston
3h 10m stop
18:45 — 21:30 UA787 United Airlines
Houston — Chicago
7h 8m
including layover
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16:45 — 22:38
16:44 — 18:05 UA2447 United Airlines
Austin — Denver
1h stop
19:20 — 22:51 UA2258 United Airlines
Denver — Chicago
5h 53m
including layover
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17:59 — 00:15
+1 day
17:59 — 19:05 UA1326 United Airlines
Austin — Houston
2h 33m stop
21:38 — 00:15 UA1692 United Airlines
Houston — Chicago
6h 16m
including layover
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from$260
19:18 — 04:47
+1 day
21:43 — 22:49 F93645 Frontier Airlines
Austin — Las Vegas
2h 34m stop
13:39 — 19:30 F92146 Frontier Airlines
Las Vegas — Chicago
9h 29m
including layover
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19:18 — 06:33
+1 day
21:43 — 22:49 F93645 Frontier Airlines
Austin — Las Vegas
4h 34m stop
06:11 — 11:48 F92330 Frontier Airlines
Las Vegas — Chicago
11h 15m
including layover
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from$86
06:10 — 22:29
06:10 — 07:07 NK1503 Spirit Airlines
Austin — Las Vegas
3h 25m stop
10:32 — 18:01 NK409 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Tampa
2h 31m stop
20:32 — 22:29 NK1171 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Chicago
16h 19m
including layover
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from$330
06:10 — 22:52
06:10 — 07:07 NK1503 Spirit Airlines
Austin — Las Vegas
2h 25m stop
09:32 — 17:29 NK902 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Newark
3h 46m stop
21:15 — 22:52 NK329 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Chicago
16h 42m
including layover
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from$604
09:45 — 22:29
09:45 — 13:35 NK512 Spirit Airlines
Austin — Miami
1h 30m stop
15:05 — 16:10 NK322 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
4h 22m stop
20:32 — 22:29 NK1171 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Chicago
12h 44m
including layover
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from$214
14:15 — 03:34
+1 day
14:15 — 15:50 VB651 VivaAerobus
Austin — Monterrey
4h 44m stop
20:34 — 22:09 Y41085 Volaris
Monterrey — Guadalajara
1h 25m stop
23:34 — 03:34 Y41700 Volaris
Guadalajara — Chicago
13h 19m
including layover
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from$371
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on February 2, 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 05:30 to 19:44 from 3 Austin airports and arrive 05:30 to 19:44 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 2h 47m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 46m
  • Average flight time 2h 47m
  • The earliest flight 05:30
  • The latest flight 19:44
  • Distance 982 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are december (from 76 $), february (from 80 $), january (from 257 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 292 $), january (from 257 $), february (from 80 $).

What is the lowest airfare Austin to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $80. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F93645 flight by Frontier Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves Austin-Bergstrom Intl in Austin at 19:18 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 04:47.

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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 - 1 departures per week at the price of from $ 363 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Spirit Airlines airline - from $ 604.

Direct flights

There are 2 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA216 by United Airlines takes 2h 46m and the cheapest is F93645 by Frontier Airlines for $251.

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Connecting Flights

There are 27 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA2066 by United Airlines takes 4h 31m and the cheapest is F93645 by Frontier Airlines for $80.

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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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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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