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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 7 direct and 97 connecting flights from Philadelphia to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 4 airlines and multiple travel sites from $43, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out PHL-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from Philadelphia to Chicago Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Philadelphia to Chicago with the lowest price of $43. The fastest direct flight takes 2h 13m and the fastest connecting – 4h 18m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $43 Find flight	08:56 Philadelphia Philadelphia Int.	10:09 Chicago Midway	2h 13m	Frontier Airlines	F91617
from $43 Find flight	18:00 Philadelphia Philadelphia Int.	19:13 Chicago Midway	2h 13m	Frontier Airlines	F94367
from $43 Find flight	09:09 Philadelphia Philadelphia Int.	10:33 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 24m	Frontier Airlines	F92111
from $105 Find flight	06:30 Philadelphia Philadelphia Int.	08:01 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 31m	United Airlines	UA1834
from $168 Find flight	12:00 Philadelphia Philadelphia Int.	13:32 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 32m	United Airlines	UA1920
from $55 Find flight	22:20 Philadelphia Philadelphia Int.	09:52+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	12h 32m layover 6h 24m - Orlando	Frontier Airlines	F94169 F92041
from $57 Find flight	07:20 Philadelphia Philadelphia Int.	09:27+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	27h 7m layover 20h 54m - Orlando	Frontier Airlines	F91541 F93043
from $60 Find flight	06:05 Philadelphia Philadelphia Int.	17:10 Chicago O'Hare International	12h 5m layover 5h 45m - Fort Myers	Frontier Airlines	F91577 F93799
from $60 Find flight	19:30 Philadelphia Philadelphia Int.	13:48+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	19h 18m layover 13h 24m - Tampa	Frontier Airlines	F92337 F91415
from $60 Find flight	19:30 Philadelphia Philadelphia Int.	15:21+1 день Chicago Midway	20h 51m layover 15h 2m - Tampa	Frontier Airlines	F92337 F91185
from $66 Find flight	18:30 Philadelphia Philadelphia Int.	21:55 Chicago Midway	4h 25m layover 0h 50m - Raleigh	Frontier Airlines	F94843 F93717
from $71 Find flight	06:31 Philadelphia Philadelphia Int.	21:55 Chicago Midway	16h 24m layover 12h 55m - Raleigh	Frontier Airlines	F92059 F93717
from $76 Find flight	06:30 Philadelphia Philadelphia Int.	10:55 Chicago Midway	5h 25m layover 1h 10m - Atlanta	Frontier Airlines	F92551 F92143
from $92 Find flight	13:19 Philadelphia Philadelphia Int.	01:03+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	12h 44m layover 5h 52m - Denver	Frontier Airlines	F93265 F93172
from $92 Find flight	19:37 Philadelphia Philadelphia Int.	16:46+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	22h 9m layover 15h 49m - Orlando	Frontier Airlines	F93855 F92041
from $92 Find flight	13:19 Philadelphia Philadelphia Int.	11:52+1 день Chicago Midway	23h 33m layover 16h 55m - Denver	Frontier Airlines	F93265 F92210

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on January 22, 2025

Flight Schedule Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) to Chicago (Illinois)

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Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
06:30 — 08:01	06:30 — 08:01 UA1834 United Airlines Philadelphia — Chicago	2h 31m	Find flight from$105
08:56 — 10:09	08:56 — 10:09 F91617 Frontier Airlines Philadelphia — Chicago	2h 13m	Find flight from$43
09:09 — 10:33	09:09 — 10:33 F92111 Frontier Airlines Philadelphia — Chicago	2h 24m	Find flight from$43
10:10 — 11:41	10:10 — 11:41 UA2657 United Airlines Philadelphia — Chicago	2h 31m	Find flight from$105
12:00 — 13:32	12:00 — 13:32 UA1920 United Airlines Philadelphia — Chicago	2h 32m	Find flight from$168
12:15 — 13:47	12:15 — 13:47 UA2394 United Airlines Philadelphia — Chicago	2h 32m	Find flight from$105
18:00 — 19:13	18:00 — 19:13 F94367 Frontier Airlines Philadelphia — Chicago	2h 13m	Find flight from$43
05:45 — 16:08	05:45 — 08:33 NK356 Spirit Airlines Philadelphia — Orlando 5h 24m stop 13:57 — 16:08 NK223 Spirit Airlines Orlando — Chicago	11h 23m including layover	Find flight from$183
06:05 — 17:10	05:40 — 08:51 F91577 Frontier Airlines Philadelphia — Fort Myers 5h 45m stop 22:43 — 00:56 F93799 Frontier Airlines Fort Myers — Chicago	12h 5m including layover	Find flight from$60
06:31 — 21:55	06:31 — 07:59 F92059 Frontier Airlines Philadelphia — Raleigh 12h 55m stop 20:54 — 21:55 F93717 Frontier Airlines Raleigh — Chicago	16h 24m including layover	Find flight from$71
07:20 — 09:27 +1 day	07:20 — 10:11 F91541 Frontier Airlines Philadelphia — Orlando 20h 54m stop 07:05 — 09:27 F93043 Frontier Airlines Orlando — Chicago	27h 7m including layover	Find flight from$57
08:33 — 20:13	08:33 — 11:33 NK219 Spirit Airlines Philadelphia — Miami 6h 17m stop 17:50 — 20:13 NK19 Spirit Airlines Miami — Chicago	12h 40m including layover	Find flight from$97
11:25 — 18:42	12:37 — 14:25 F91327 Frontier Airlines Philadelphia — Charlotte 4h 19m stop 10:40 — 12:02 F93141 Frontier Airlines Charlotte — Chicago	8h 17m including layover	Find flight from$173
13:19 — 01:03 +1 day	13:19 — 15:35 F93265 Frontier Airlines Philadelphia — Denver 5h 52m stop 21:27 — 01:03 F93172 Frontier Airlines Denver — Chicago	12h 44m including layover	Find flight from$92
13:19 — 11:52 +1 day	13:19 — 15:35 F93265 Frontier Airlines Philadelphia — Denver 16h 55m stop 08:30 — 11:52 F92210 Frontier Airlines Denver — Chicago	23h 33m including layover	Find flight from$92
14:29 — 18:55	14:29 — 15:45 UA4824 United Airlines Philadelphia — Washington D.C. 1h 51m stop 17:36 — 18:55 UA1117 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Chicago	5h 26m including layover	Find flight from$126
14:46 — 18:55	14:46 — 16:01 UA4617 United Airlines Philadelphia — Washington D.C. 1h 35m stop 17:36 — 18:55 UA1117 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Chicago	5h 9m including layover	Find flight from$126
18:30 — 21:55	18:30 — 20:04 F94843 Frontier Airlines Philadelphia — Raleigh 50m stop 20:54 — 21:55 F93717 Frontier Airlines Raleigh — Chicago	4h 25m including layover	Find flight from$66
19:30 — 13:48 +1 day	19:30 — 22:24 F92337 Frontier Airlines Philadelphia — Tampa 13h 24m stop 11:48 — 13:48 F91415 Frontier Airlines Tampa — Chicago	19h 18m including layover	Find flight from$60
19:30 — 15:21 +1 day	19:30 — 22:24 F92337 Frontier Airlines Philadelphia — Tampa 15h 2m stop 13:26 — 15:21 F91185 Frontier Airlines Tampa — Chicago	20h 51m including layover	Find flight from$60
22:20 — 09:52 +1 day	23:26 — 01:59 F94169 Frontier Airlines Philadelphia — Orlando 6h 24m stop 17:01 — 19:16 F92041 Frontier Airlines Orlando — Chicago	12h 32m including layover	Find flight from$55
22:20 — 23:16 +1 day	22:20 — 01:06 F94169 Frontier Airlines Philadelphia — Orlando 19h 57m stop 21:03 — 23:16 F93045 Frontier Airlines Orlando — Chicago	25h 56m including layover	Find flight from$72
07:00 — 20:44	07:00 — 09:59 NK3149 Spirit Airlines Philadelphia — Miami 2h 5m stop 12:04 — 15:45 NK1844 Spirit Airlines Miami — San Juan 1h 56m stop 17:41 — 20:44 NK1531 Spirit Airlines San Juan — Chicago	14h 44m including layover	Find flight from$236
10:50 — 01:13 +1 day	10:50 — 12:32 NK1012 Spirit Airlines Philadelphia — Detroit 6h 10m stop 18:42 — 20:32 NK1020 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Dallas 2h 27m stop 22:59 — 01:13 NK828 Spirit Airlines Dallas — Chicago	15h 23m including layover	Find flight from$152
11:02 — 22:55	11:02 — 13:02 NK819 Spirit Airlines Philadelphia — Detroit 5h 14m stop 18:16 — 20:00 NK229 Spirit Airlines Detroit — New York 1h 15m stop 21:15 — 22:55 NK225 Spirit Airlines New York — Chicago	12h 53m including layover	Find flight from$148
12:17 — 01:13 +1 day	12:17 — 14:57 NK321 Spirit Airlines Philadelphia — Orlando 4h 6m stop 19:03 — 20:58 NK1096 Spirit Airlines Orlando — Dallas 2h 1m stop 22:59 — 01:13 NK828 Spirit Airlines Dallas — Chicago	13h 56m including layover	Find flight from$152
15:20 — 01:13 +1 day	15:20 — 18:05 NK845 Spirit Airlines Philadelphia — Orlando 58m stop 19:03 — 20:58 NK1096 Spirit Airlines Orlando — Dallas 2h 1m stop 22:59 — 01:13 NK828 Spirit Airlines Dallas — Chicago	10h 53m including layover	Find flight from$152
15:20 — 01:13 +1 day	15:20 — 18:05 NK845 Spirit Airlines Philadelphia — Orlando 2h 25m stop 20:30 — 22:19 NK503 Spirit Airlines Orlando — Dallas 40m stop 22:59 — 01:13 NK828 Spirit Airlines Dallas — Chicago	10h 53m including layover	Find flight from$242
20:10 — 13:23 +1 day	20:10 — 23:11 NK530 Spirit Airlines Philadelphia — Miami 7h 54m stop 07:05 — 08:09 NK1443 Spirit Airlines Miami — Tampa 3h 10m stop 11:19 — 13:23 NK716 Spirit Airlines Tampa — Chicago	18h 13m including layover	Find flight from$152
20:10 — 16:08 +1 day	20:10 — 23:11 NK530 Spirit Airlines Philadelphia — Miami 7h 34m stop 06:45 — 07:52 NK203 Spirit Airlines Miami — Orlando 6h 5m stop 13:57 — 16:08 NK223 Spirit Airlines Orlando — Chicago	20h 58m including layover	Find flight from$242

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on January 22, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Philadelphia and Chicago is 1064 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:45 to 22:50 from 4 Philadelphia airports and arrive 05:45 to 22:50 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 2h 31m.

The fastest flight 2h 13m
Average flight time 2h 31m
The earliest flight 05:45
The latest flight 22:50
Distance 662 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are november (from 38 $), february (from 43 $), january (from 55 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 148 $), january (from 55 $), february (from 43 $).

What is the lowest airfare Philadelphia to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $43. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F91617 flight by Frontier Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves Philadelphia Int. in Philadelphia at 08:56 am and arrives at Chicago Midway at 10:09.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Philadelphia — Chicago is served by 4 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 1 departures per week at the price of from $ 314 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 600.

Direct flights

There are 7 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is F91617 by Frontier Airlines takes 2h 13m and the cheapest is F91617 by Frontier Airlines for $43.

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Connecting Flights

There are 97 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA4614 by United Airlines takes 4h 18m and the cheapest is F91617 by Frontier Airlines for $55.

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Airports

You can fly from Philadelphia to Chicago from 4 airports (Philadelphia Int., North Philadelphia, Mustin Alf, Philadelphia Sea Plane Base).

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Chicago airports

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Airplanes

There are flights to Chicago from Philadelphia by 4 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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