Cheap Flights from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL from $45

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 7 direct and 130 connecting flights from Philadelphia to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 4 airlines and multiple travel sites from $45, 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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06:30 — 08:01
06:30 — 08:01 UA1834 United Airlines
Philadelphia — Chicago
2h 31m
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08:56 — 10:09
08:56 — 10:09 F91617 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Chicago
2h 13m
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from$45
09:09 — 10:33
09:09 — 10:33 F92111 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Chicago
2h 24m
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10:10 — 11:41
10:10 — 11:41 UA2657 United Airlines
Philadelphia — Chicago
2h 31m
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12:00 — 13:32
12:00 — 13:32 UA1920 United Airlines
Philadelphia — Chicago
2h 32m
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from$177
12:15 — 13:47
12:15 — 13:47 UA2394 United Airlines
Philadelphia — Chicago
2h 32m
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18:00 — 19:13
18:00 — 19:13 F94367 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Chicago
2h 13m
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05:20 — 23:16
05:20 — 08:12 F92415 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Orlando
12h 51m stop
21:03 — 23:16 F93045 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
18h 56m
including layover
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from$87
05:30 — 13:48
05:30 — 08:25 F91473 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Tampa
3h 23m stop
11:48 — 13:48 F91415 Frontier Airlines
Tampa — Chicago
9h 18m
including layover
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from$69
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
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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
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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
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07:20 — 10:28
+1 day
07:20 — 10:11 F91541 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Orlando
22h 15m stop
08:26 — 10:28 F91457 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
28h 8m
including layover
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08:57 — 00:59
+1 day
07:20 — 10:07 F91807 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Orlando
11h 17m stop
09:56 — 12:05 F93043 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
17h 2m
including layover
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09:44 — 23:16
09:44 — 12:33 F91807 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Orlando
8h 30m stop
21:03 — 23:16 F93045 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
14h 32m
including layover
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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
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13:40 — 21:29
13:40 — 16:03 F91003 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Atlanta
4h 20m stop
20:23 — 21:29 F92779 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
8h 49m
including layover
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13:40 — 23:47
13:40 — 16:03 F91003 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Atlanta
6h 26m stop
22:29 — 23:47 F91441 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
11h 7m
including layover
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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
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14:45 — 00:59
+1 day
14:39 — 17:30 F92505 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Orlando
5h 20m stop
09:56 — 12:05 F93043 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
11h 14m
including layover
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16:45 — 21:29
16:42 — 19:10 F92297 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Atlanta
1h 12m stop
22:11 — 23:08 F92779 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
5h 44m
including layover
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16:45 — 23:47
16:45 — 19:11 F92297 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Atlanta
3h 18m stop
22:29 — 23:47 F91441 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
8h 2m
including layover
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17:19 — 23:16
17:19 — 20:08 F92505 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Orlando
55m stop
21:03 — 23:16 F93045 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
6h 57m
including layover
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17:58 — 22:04
+1 day
17:58 — 20:49 F92339 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Tampa
23h 15m stop
20:04 — 22:04 F91415 Frontier Airlines
Tampa — Chicago
29h 6m
including layover
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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
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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
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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
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21:53 — 14:11
+1 day
20:29 — 22:47 F93339 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Denver
10h 11m stop
20:59 — 00:28 F93172 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Chicago
17h 18m
including layover
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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
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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
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10:48 — 00:47
+1 day
10:48 — 12:33 NK1012 Spirit Airlines
Philadelphia — Detroit
3h 55m stop
16:28 — 19:29 NK1237 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Fort Myers
3h 16m stop
22:45 — 00:47 NK1840 Spirit Airlines
Fort Myers — Chicago
14h 59m
including layover
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from$157
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
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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
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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
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15:29 — 00:33
+1 day
15:29 — 17:50 NK3153 Spirit Airlines
Philadelphia — Atlanta
1h 30m stop
19:20 — 20:39 NK2169 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Houston
1h 17m stop
21:56 — 00:33 NK962 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Chicago
10h 4m
including layover
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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
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on December 22, 2024

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 05:20 to 22:50 from 4 Philadelphia airports and arrive 05:20 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 05:20
  • The latest flight 22:50
  • Distance 662 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are november (from 40 $), february (from 45 $), january (from 58 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 64 $), january (from 58 $), february (from 45 $).

What is the lowest airfare Philadelphia to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $45. 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 $ 332 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 630.

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 $45.

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Connecting Flights

There are 130 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 $58.

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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).

Philadelphia airports

  • Philadelphia Int.-PHL
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  • North Philadelphia-PNE
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  • Mustin Alf-MUV
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  • Philadelphia Sea Plane Base-PSQ
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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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