Cheap Flights from Columbus, OH to Chicago, IL from $84

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 8 direct and 124 connecting flights from Columbus to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $84, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CMH-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 — 07:34
07:00 — 07:34 UA230 United Airlines
Columbus — Chicago
1h 34m
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11:25 — 12:01
11:25 — 12:01 UA3403 United Airlines
Columbus — Chicago
1h 36m
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13:35 — 14:11
13:35 — 14:11 UA3480 United Airlines
Columbus — Chicago
1h 36m
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14:20 — 14:52
14:20 — 14:52 UA547 United Airlines
Columbus — Chicago
1h 32m
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from$194
17:39 — 18:10
17:39 — 18:10 UA1469 United Airlines
Columbus — Chicago
1h 31m
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17:39 — 18:14
17:39 — 18:14 UA3615 United Airlines
Columbus — Chicago
1h 35m
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18:03 — 18:35
18:03 — 18:35 UA270 United Airlines
Columbus — Chicago
1h 32m
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18:25 — 18:55
18:25 — 18:55 UA1460 United Airlines
Columbus — Chicago
1h 30m
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05:30 — 15:57
05:30 — 08:07 NK123 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Miami
5h 33m stop
13:40 — 15:57 NK327 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
11h 27m
including layover
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06:00 — 14:32
06:00 — 08:47 NK355 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Miami
3h 23m stop
12:10 — 14:32 NK3934 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
9h 32m
including layover
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from$238
08:43 — 19:31
08:43 — 10:12 UA728 United Airlines
Columbus — Denver
5h 43m stop
15:55 — 19:31 UA1495 United Airlines
Denver — Chicago
11h 48m
including layover
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from$357
09:45 — 19:11
09:45 — 11:30 NK2022 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — New York
6h 10m stop
17:40 — 19:11 NK918 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
10h 26m
including layover
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10:22 — 18:55
10:22 — 11:45 UA4229 United Airlines
Columbus — Washington D.C.
5h 51m stop
17:36 — 18:55 UA1117 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Chicago
9h 33m
including layover
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10:33 — 18:55
10:33 — 11:55 UA6048 United Airlines
Columbus — Washington D.C.
5h 41m stop
17:36 — 18:55 UA1117 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Chicago
9h 22m
including layover
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12:02 — 20:13
12:02 — 14:51 G4507 Allegiant Air
Columbus — Miami
2h 59m stop
17:50 — 20:13 NK19 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
9h 11m
including layover
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12:02 — 22:51
12:02 — 14:51 G4507 Allegiant Air
Columbus — Miami
5h 39m stop
20:30 — 22:51 NK718 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
11h 49m
including layover
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16:03 — 22:51
16:03 — 18:50 NK1035 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Miami
1h 40m stop
20:30 — 22:51 NK718 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
7h 48m
including layover
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16:35 — 11:20
+1 day
16:35 — 18:01 UA1389 United Airlines
Columbus — Denver
13h 44m stop
07:45 — 11:20 UA1811 United Airlines
Denver — Chicago
19h 45m
including layover
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17:06 — 22:55
17:06 — 19:00 NK552 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — New York
2h 15m stop
21:15 — 22:55 NK225 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
6h 49m
including layover
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19:45 — 09:44
+1 day
19:45 — 21:07 UA6120 United Airlines
Columbus — Washington D.C.
11h 18m stop
08:25 — 09:44 UA2440 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Chicago
14h 59m
including layover
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19:45 — 14:34
+1 day
19:45 — 21:07 UA6120 United Airlines
Columbus — Washington D.C.
16h 8m stop
13:15 — 14:34 UA1193 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Chicago
19h 49m
including layover
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21:23 — 06:10
+1 day
21:23 — 23:02 NK441 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Las Vegas
1h 28m stop
00:30 — 06:10 NK153 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Chicago
9h 47m
including layover
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22:50 — 12:14
+1 day
22:50 — 23:58 NK1507 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Las Vegas
6h 32m stop
06:30 — 12:14 NK187 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Chicago
14h 24m
including layover
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from$259
05:45 — 22:55
05:45 — 08:03 NK521 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Orlando
3h 57m stop
12:00 — 14:37 NK204 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — New York
6h 38m stop
21:15 — 22:55 NK225 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
18h 10m
including layover
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from$96
06:00 — 22:55
06:00 — 08:47 NK355 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Miami
7h 20m stop
16:07 — 19:00 NK220 Spirit Airlines
Miami — New York
2h 15m stop
21:15 — 22:55 NK225 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
17h 55m
including layover
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from$117
08:05 — 20:25
08:05 — 10:00 UA3527 United Airlines
Columbus — Newark
3h stop
13:00 — 14:22 UA4499 United Airlines
Newark — Washington D.C.
4h 45m stop
19:07 — 20:25 UA1728 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Chicago
13h 20m
including layover
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from$311
09:45 — 01:13
+1 day
09:45 — 11:30 NK2022 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — New York
6h 18m stop
17:48 — 20:27 NK2707 Spirit Airlines
New York — Dallas
2h 32m stop
22:59 — 01:13 NK828 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Chicago
16h 28m
including layover
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from$209
14:05 — 22:51
14:05 — 16:27 NK1623 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Orlando
1h 38m stop
18:05 — 19:19 NK359 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Miami
1h 11m stop
20:30 — 22:51 NK718 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
9h 46m
including layover
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from$244
15:09 — 01:13
+1 day
15:09 — 17:21 G42820 Allegiant Air
Columbus — Orlando
3h 9m stop
20:30 — 22:19 NK503 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Dallas
40m stop
22:59 — 01:13 NK828 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Chicago
11h 4m
including layover
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from$276
15:30 — 01:13
+1 day
15:30 — 17:48 NK2024 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Orlando
1h 15m stop
19:03 — 20:58 NK1096 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Dallas
2h 1m stop
22:59 — 01:13 NK828 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Chicago
10h 43m
including layover
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from$129
17:06 — 07:18
+1 day
17:06 — 19:00 NK552 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — New York
1h 5m stop
20:05 — 23:10 NK221 Spirit Airlines
New York — Orlando
6h stop
05:10 — 07:18 NK1683 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
15h 12m
including layover
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from$100
18:17 — 13:23
+1 day
18:17 — 19:55 NK441 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Las Vegas
3h 7m stop
23:02 — 06:14 NK562 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Tampa
5h 5m stop
11:19 — 13:23 NK716 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Chicago
20h 6m
including layover
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from$151
18:17 — 11:47
+1 day
18:17 — 19:55 NK441 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Las Vegas
4h 4m stop
23:59 — 04:41 NK582 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Dallas
4h 32m stop
09:13 — 11:47 NK539 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Chicago
18h 30m
including layover
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from$174
22:50 — 13:19
+1 day
22:50 — 23:58 NK1507 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Las Vegas
5h 2m stop
05:00 — 06:18 NK465 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Los Angeles
52m stop
07:10 — 13:19 NK466 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Chicago
15h 29m
including layover
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from$294
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on December 21, 2024

Flight Information

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

Distance between Columbus and Chicago is 450 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:00 to 22:50 from 3 Columbus airports and arrive 05:00 to 22:50 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 1h 33m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 30m
  • Average flight time 1h 33m
  • The earliest flight 05:00
  • The latest flight 22:50
  • Distance 280 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are january (from 84 $), february (from 111 $), december (from 192 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 386 $), december (from 192 $), february (from 111 $).

What is the lowest airfare Columbus to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $84. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK552 flight by Spirit Airlines for January 22, 2025 which leaves Port Columbus in Columbus at 17:06 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 22:55.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Columbus — Chicago is served by 5 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 93 departures per week at the price of from $ 192 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 741.

Direct flights

There are 8 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA1460 by United Airlines takes 1h 30m and the cheapest is NK552 by Spirit Airlines for $192.

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Connecting Flights

There are 124 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA6120 by United Airlines takes 4h 30m and the cheapest is NK552 by Spirit Airlines for $84.

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Airports

You can fly from Columbus to Chicago from 3 airports (Ohio State University, Rickenbacker, Port Columbus).

Columbus airports

  • Ohio State University-OSU
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  • Rickenbacker-LCK
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  • Port Columbus-CMH
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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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