Cheap Flights from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago, IL from $104

Return flight: Chicago – Phoenix

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 6 direct and 56 connecting flights from Phoenix to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 4 airlines and multiple travel sites from $104, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out PHX-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

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

Distance between Phoenix and Chicago is 2332 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:10 to 23:59 from 5 Phoenix airports and arrive 05:10 to 23:59 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 3h 29m.

  • The fastest flight 3h 22m
  • Average flight time 3h 29m
  • The earliest flight 05:10
  • The latest flight 23:59
  • Distance 1450 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are august (from 104 $), october (from 110 $), july (from 110 $).

The most expensive months are september (from 228 $), june (from 178 $), april (from 161 $).

What is the lowest airfare Phoenix to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $104. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F94184 flight by Frontier Airlines for April 12, 2026 which leaves Sky Harbor Intl in Phoenix at 16:50 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 22:30.

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Flight Schedule Phoenix (Arizona) to Chicago (Illinois)

05:10 — 13:59
6h 49m flight time
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05:10 — 09:35 Phoenix — Dallas
F92532 Frontier Airlines
2h 7m stop
11:42 — 13:59 Dallas — Chicago
F92882 Frontier Airlines
05:10 — 13:45
6h 35m flight time
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from$171
05:10 — 09:35 Phoenix — Dallas
F92532 Frontier Airlines
1h 42m stop
11:17 — 13:45 Dallas — Chicago
F91342 Frontier Airlines
05:10 — 19:49
12h 39m flight time
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05:10 — 09:35 Phoenix — Dallas
F92532 Frontier Airlines
7h 34m stop
17:09 — 19:49 Dallas — Chicago
F93244 Frontier Airlines
06:00 — 11:27
3h 27m flight time
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from$188
Phoenix — Chicago
F91828 Frontier Airlines
07:30 — 12:52
3h 22m flight time
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from$357
Phoenix — Chicago
UA356 United Airlines
12:50 — 18:20
3h 30m flight time
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from$357
Phoenix — Chicago
UA505 United Airlines
13:22 — 16:19+1day
24h 57m flight time
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13:22 — 14:37 Phoenix — Las Vegas
F91019 Frontier Airlines
19h 53m stop
10:30 — 16:19 Las Vegas — Chicago
F92146 Frontier Airlines
14:55 — 20:25
3h 30m flight time
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from$357
Phoenix — Chicago
UA1686 United Airlines
16:30 — 22:00
3h 30m flight time
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from$149
Phoenix — Chicago
UA520 United Airlines
16:50 — 22:30+1day
27h 40m flight time
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16:57 — 21:42 Phoenix — Houston
F94184 Frontier Airlines
22h 7m stop
19:43 — 22:25 Houston — Chicago
F91882 Frontier Airlines
16:50 — 20:45+1day
25h 55m flight time
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16:57 — 21:42 Phoenix — Houston
F94184 Frontier Airlines
20h 35m stop
09:34 — 12:06 Houston — Chicago
F93282 Frontier Airlines
17:10 — 10:51+1day
15h 41m flight time
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17:10 — 22:16 Phoenix — Minneapolis
SY600 Sun Country Airlines
10h 56m stop
09:12 — 10:51 Minneapolis — Chicago
SY259 Sun Country Airlines
21:36 — 16:19+1day
16h 43m flight time
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19:18 — 20:28 Phoenix — Las Vegas
F94113 Frontier Airlines
11h 41m stop
15:03 — 20:53 Las Vegas — Chicago
F92146 Frontier Airlines
23:59 — 10:51+1day
8h 52m flight time
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23:59 — 05:02 Phoenix — Minneapolis
SY610 Sun Country Airlines
4h 7m stop
15:36 — 17:15 Minneapolis — Chicago
SY259 Sun Country Airlines
23:59 — 05:26+1day
3h 27m flight time
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Phoenix — Chicago
UA2078 United Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Phoenix to Chicago. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 7, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Phoenix — Chicago is served by 4 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 4 departures per week at the price of from $ 308 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Frontier Airlines airline - from $ 737.

Direct flights

There are 6 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA356 by United Airlines takes 3h 22m and the cheapest is F94184 by Frontier Airlines for $149.

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Connecting Flights

There are 56 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1692 by United Airlines takes 4h 54m and the cheapest is F94184 by Frontier Airlines for $104.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Phoenix to Chicago from 5 airports (Williams Gateway, Sky Harbor Intl, Phoenix-Deer Valley, Luke AFB, Scottsdale Municipal).

Phoenix airports

  • Williams Gateway-AZA
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  • Sky Harbor Intl-PHX
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  • Phoenix-Deer Valley-DVT
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  • Luke AFB-LUF
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  • Scottsdale Municipal-SCF
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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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