Cheap Flights from Washington D.C., DC to Chicago, IL from $68

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 8 direct and 12 connecting flights from Washington D.C. to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 2 airlines and multiple travel sites from $68, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out WAS-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from Washington D.C. to Chicago Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Washington D.C. to Chicago with the lowest price of $68. The fastest direct flight takes 2h 18m and the fastest connecting – 4h 20m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $159 Find flight	08:30 Washington D.C. Dulles International	09:48 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 18m	United Airlines	UA2440
from $161 Find flight	12:45 Washington D.C. Dulles International	14:03 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 18m	United Airlines	UA1709
from $161 Find flight	07:44 Washington D.C. Ronald Reagan	09:05 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 21m	United Airlines	UA267
from $161 Find flight	08:30 Washington D.C. Ronald Reagan	09:51 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 21m	United Airlines	UA281
from $161 Find flight	17:00 Washington D.C. Ronald Reagan	18:21 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 21m	United Airlines	UA2362
from $161 Find flight	19:00 Washington D.C. Ronald Reagan	20:24 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 24m	United Airlines	UA1748
from $161 Find flight	20:00 Washington D.C. Ronald Reagan	21:32 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 32m	United Airlines	UA3623
from $161 Find flight	11:30 Washington D.C. Ronald Reagan	13:07 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 37m	United Airlines	UA3520
from $68 Find flight	18:15 Washington D.C. Dulles International	09:13+1 день Chicago Midway	15h 58m layover 10h 45m - Orlando	Frontier Airlines	F94811 F91457
from $81 Find flight	09:17 Washington D.C. Dulles International	16:31 Chicago O'Hare International	8h 14m layover 4h 4m - Atlanta	Frontier Airlines	F94707 F91595
from $144 Find flight	07:00 Washington D.C. Ronald Reagan	13:11 Chicago O'Hare International	7h 11m layover 3h 8m - Newark	United Airlines	UA3475 UA1875
from $170 Find flight	09:00 Washington D.C. Ronald Reagan	13:11 Chicago O'Hare International	5h 11m layover 1h 5m - Newark	United Airlines	UA4591 UA1875
from $171 Find flight	06:02 Washington D.C. Dulles International	09:46 Chicago O'Hare International	4h 44m layover 0h 45m - Newark	United Airlines	UA1663 UA2100
from $171 Find flight	08:35 Washington D.C. Dulles International	13:11 Chicago O'Hare International	5h 36m layover 1h 30m - Newark	United Airlines	UA1929 UA1875
from $171 Find flight	06:02 Washington D.C. Dulles International	10:46 Chicago O'Hare International	5h 44m layover 1h 45m - Newark	United Airlines	UA1663 UA2290
from $171 Find flight	06:02 Washington D.C. Dulles International	11:52 Chicago O'Hare International	6h 50m layover 2h 56m - Newark	United Airlines	UA1663 UA1525

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on February 23, 2025

Flight Schedule Washington D.C. (District of Columbia) to Chicago (Illinois)

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Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
07:44 — 09:05	07:44 — 09:05 UA267 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Chicago	2h 21m	Find flight from$161
08:30 — 09:48	08:30 — 09:48 UA2440 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Chicago	2h 18m	Find flight from$159
08:30 — 09:51	08:30 — 09:51 UA281 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Chicago	2h 21m	Find flight from$161
11:30 — 13:07	11:30 — 13:07 UA3520 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Chicago	2h 37m	Find flight from$161
12:45 — 14:03	12:45 — 14:03 UA1709 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Chicago	2h 18m	Find flight from$161
17:00 — 18:21	17:00 — 18:21 UA2362 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Chicago	2h 21m	Find flight from$161
19:00 — 20:24	19:00 — 20:24 UA1748 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Chicago	2h 24m	Find flight from$161
20:00 — 21:32	20:00 — 21:32 UA3623 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Chicago	2h 32m	Find flight from$161
06:02 — 09:46	06:02 — 07:15 UA1663 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Newark 45m stop 08:00 — 09:46 UA2100 United Airlines Newark — Chicago	4h 44m including layover	Find flight from$171
06:02 — 10:46	06:02 — 07:15 UA1663 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Newark 1h 45m stop 09:00 — 10:46 UA2290 United Airlines Newark — Chicago	5h 44m including layover	Find flight from$171
06:02 — 11:52	06:02 — 07:15 UA1663 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Newark 2h 56m stop 10:11 — 11:52 UA1525 United Airlines Newark — Chicago	6h 50m including layover	Find flight from$171
07:00 — 13:11	07:00 — 08:22 UA3475 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Newark 3h 8m stop 11:44 — 13:15 UA1875 United Airlines Newark — Chicago	7h 11m including layover	Find flight from$144
08:30 — 11:50	08:30 — 09:33 UA5088 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Morgantown 1h 22m stop 10:55 — 11:50 UA5131 United Airlines Morgantown — Chicago	4h 20m including layover	Find flight from$252
08:35 — 13:11	08:35 — 10:00 UA1929 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Newark 1h 30m stop 11:30 — 13:11 UA1875 United Airlines Newark — Chicago	5h 36m including layover	Find flight from$171
08:35 — 14:40	08:35 — 10:00 UA1929 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Newark 2h 58m stop 12:58 — 14:40 UA1946 United Airlines Newark — Chicago	7h 5m including layover	Find flight from$171
09:00 — 13:11	09:00 — 10:25 UA4591 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Newark 1h 5m stop 11:30 — 13:11 UA1875 United Airlines Newark — Chicago	5h 11m including layover	Find flight from$170
09:17 — 16:31	13:20 — 15:23 F94707 Frontier Airlines Washington D.C. — Atlanta 4h 4m stop 22:26 — 23:51 F91595 Frontier Airlines Atlanta — Chicago	8h 14m including layover	Find flight from$81
18:15 — 09:13 +1 day	17:57 — 20:22 F94811 Frontier Airlines Washington D.C. — Orlando 10h 45m stop 11:56 — 13:54 F91457 Frontier Airlines Orlando — Chicago	15h 58m including layover	Find flight from$68
18:15 — 00:59 +1 day	17:57 — 20:22 F94811 Frontier Airlines Washington D.C. — Orlando 2h 19m stop 07:30 — 09:54 F93043 Frontier Airlines Orlando — Chicago	7h 44m including layover	Find flight from$69
18:15 — 16:46 +1 day	18:15 — 20:40 F94811 Frontier Airlines Washington D.C. — Orlando 17h 57m stop 14:37 — 16:46 F92041 Frontier Airlines Orlando — Chicago	23h 31m including layover	Find flight from$135

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on February 23, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Washington D.C. and Chicago is 956 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 06:02 to 20:00 from 2 Washington D.C. airports and arrive 06:02 to 20:00 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 2h 21m.

The fastest flight 2h 18m
Average flight time 2h 21m
The earliest flight 06:02
The latest flight 20:00
Distance 595 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are january (from 68 $), december (from 77 $), february (from 80 $).

What is the lowest airfare Washington D.C. to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $68. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F94811 flight by Frontier Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves Dulles International in Washington D.C. at 18:15 am and arrives at Chicago Midway at 09:13.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Washington D.C. — Chicago is served by 2 regular airlines and 1 low-cost airline. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 16 departures per week at the price of from $ 144 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 252.

Direct flights

There are 8 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA2440 by United Airlines takes 2h 18m and the cheapest is F94811 by Frontier Airlines for $159.

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Connecting Flights

There are 12 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA5088 by United Airlines takes 4h 20m and the cheapest is F94811 by Frontier Airlines for $68.

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Airports

You can fly from Washington D.C. to Chicago from 2 airports (Dulles International, Ronald Reagan).

Washington D.C. airports

Dulles International-IAD

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Ronald Reagan-DCA

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Chicago airports

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Airplanes

There are flights to Chicago from Washington D.C. by 2 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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