HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Alberta

$85+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Alberta

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — YYC
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Chicago to Alberta with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go
Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”
2. Select your favorite providers
We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.
3. Compare prices and book
Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Alberta

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Alberta (CAAB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

Find flight deals from Chicago to Alberta

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Alberta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Alberta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/42:00 pmORD - YYC
1 stop7h 54mAir Canada
Wed 12/1112:41 pmYYC - ORD
Nonstop3h 28mAir Canada
Deal found 11/20$221
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/119:38 amMDW - YYC
2 stops14h 38mDelta
Mon 12/167:00 amYYC - MDW
1 stop5h 31mDelta
Deal found 11/20$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1112:25 pmORD - YYC
1 stop9h 13mDelta
Mon 12/167:00 amYYC - ORD
2 stops12h 28mDelta
Deal found 11/20$282
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1112:57 pmMDW - YYC
2 stops28h 19mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/1512:45 pmYYC - MDW
1 stop8h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$295
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/119:10 pmORD - YYC
2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/168:30 amYYC - ORD
1 stop9h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$300
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/286:07 pmMDW - YEG
1 stop18h 53mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/312:45 amYEG - MDW
1 stop9h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$314
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/281:15 pmORD - YEG
1 stop9h 50mAir Canada
Wed 12/46:00 amYEG - ORD
1 stop7h 51mAir Canada
Deal found 11/21$322
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/89:32 pmORD - YEG
2 stops39h 28mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/137:00 amYEG - ORD
1 stop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$349
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/245:00 amORD - YYC
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/2912:45 pmYYC - ORD
1 stop17h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$416
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/78:45 amORD - YEG
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/146:00 amYEG - ORD
1 stop14h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$423
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/252:35 pmORD - YYC
1 stop8h 06mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/296:19 amYYC - ORD
1 stop5h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$442
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/299:30 amMDW - YEG
2 stops9h 04mDelta
Sat 12/712:05 amYEG - MDW
2 stops11h 45mDelta
Deal found 11/20$448

Find flights from Chicago to Alberta within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Alberta that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoCalgary

ORD - YYC

ORDYYC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/1

7:45 pm-10:29 pm

Nonstop3h 44m

Calgary

Tue 5/6

8:30 am-12:49 pm

Nonstop3h 19m

$217

ChicagoCalgary

ORD - YYC

ORDYYC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/11

6:20 am-11:50 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Calgary

Fri 1/17

7:10 pm-3:13 pm

1 stop19h 03m

$220

ChicagoCalgary

ORD - YYC

ORDYYC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/14

8:45 am-11:34 am

Nonstop3h 49m

Calgary

Thu 1/16

6:19 am-7:31 pm

1 stop12h 12m

$231

ChicagoCalgary

MDW - YYC

MDWYYC

Chicago Midway

Sat 1/11

11:19 am-8:53 pm

1 stop10h 34m

Calgary

Tue 1/14

6:35 am-12:46 pm

1 stop5h 11m

$250

ChicagoCalgary

ORD - YYC

ORDYYC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/12

12:15 pm-8:53 pm

1 stop9h 38m

Calgary

Tue 2/25

6:35 am-5:29 pm

1 stop9h 54m

$250

ChicagoCalgary

MDW - YYC

MDWYYC

Chicago Midway

Fri 1/31

12:43 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop11h 12m

Calgary

Mon 2/3

8:00 am-8:12 pm

1 stop11h 12m

$278

ChicagoCalgary

ORD - YYC

ORDYYC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/16

6:46 am-9:55 pm

1 stop16h 09m

Calgary

Mon 2/24

1:32 pm-6:03 pm

Nonstop3h 31m

$291

ChicagoEdmonton

ORD - YEG

ORDYEG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/18

6:20 am-2:25 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Edmonton

Sun 1/19

12:45 am-10:27 pm

1 stop20h 42m

$294

ChicagoCalgary

MDW - YYC

MDWYYC

Chicago Midway

Thu 1/9

2:08 pm-11:18 pm

2 stops10h 10m

Calgary

Fri 1/17

6:35 am-6:14 pm

2 stops10h 39m

$303

ChicagoCalgary

ORD - YYC

ORDYYC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/13

4:45 pm-7:36 pm

Nonstop3h 51m

Calgary

Mon 2/17

11:30 am-3:56 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

$326

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 11/21

Showing 1-10 of 44 results
1
2
3
...
5

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Alberta

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Alberta from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Alberta

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chicago to Alberta including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Alberta?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Alberta (average of $293). Flying from Chicago to Alberta in March is currently the most expensive (average of $440). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to AB?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Alberta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

When flying from Chicago to Alberta, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Alberta

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Alberta. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

The most flights from CHI to CAAB are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Alberta by month

Plan your trip to Alberta by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Alberta ranges from 0.4 - 3.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Alberta when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Alberta by month

Plan your trip to Alberta by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Alberta, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 19.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Alberta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alberta. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Alberta. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Canada, United Airlines and Delta from Chicago to Alberta to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,458 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,458 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,458 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,458 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,458 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Porter Airlines
7.8
Good
286 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,458 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
2,004 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,458 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Alberta. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Alberta one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Chicago to Alberta are Air Canada ($85), United Airlines ($95), and Delta ($104).

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to Alberta?

    Most travelers choose Chicago O'Hare Intl - Calgary, Chicago Midway - Calgary or Chicago O'Hare Intl - Edmonton when deciding on the best route from Chicago to Alberta.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Alberta?

    Before booking your flight to Alberta from Chicago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Envoy Air (100%), Delta (92%), WestJet( 92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Alberta?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $82. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Calgary) can be booked for $193 on average our data indicates $317 when flying from Chicago to Alberta.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Alberta that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Alberta flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Alberta?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Alberta.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Alberta?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Alberta by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Alberta?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Alberta (average of $293). Flying from Chicago to Alberta in March is currently the most expensive (average of $440). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Chicago to Alberta

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
O'Hare Intl to Vancouver Intl flights
O'Hare Intl to Pearson Intl flights
O'Hare Intl to Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl flights
Midway to Vancouver Intl flights
O'Hare Intl to Calgary flights
O'Hare Intl to Toronto Island flights
Midway to Toronto Island flights
Midway to Pearson Intl flights
O'Hare Intl to Abbotsford flights
O'Hare Intl to Québec City flights
Midway to Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl flights
St. Louis to Pearson Intl flights
Midway to Calgary flights
St. Louis to Vancouver Intl flights
O'Hare Intl to Ottawa flights
Midway to Québec City flights
O'Hare Intl to Winnipeg flights
O'Hare Intl to Edmonton flights
O'Hare Intl to Halifax flights
St. Louis to Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl flights
St. Louis to Calgary flights
Midway to Edmonton flights
Midway to Ottawa flights
Midway to Winnipeg flights
St. Louis to Edmonton flights
Midway to Halifax flights
Moline to Calgary flights
O'Hare Intl to St. John's flights
O'Hare Intl to Kelowna flights
St. Louis to Ottawa flights
O'Hare Intl to London flights
St. Louis to Halifax flights
St. Louis to Québec City flights
Midway to Kelowna flights
O'Hare Intl to Hamilton flights
O'Hare Intl to Regina flights
Midway to St. John's flights
Moline to Pearson Intl flights
O'Hare Intl to Victoria flights
Moline to Edmonton flights
Peoria to Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl flights
O'Hare Intl to Whitehorse flights
St. Louis to St. John's flights
Midway to Victoria flights
Champaign to Pearson Intl flights
Peoria to Québec City flights
St. Louis to Winnipeg flights
St. Louis to Grande Prairie flights
Dubuque to Edmonton flights
O'Hare Intl to Campbell River flights

Top 5 airlines flying from Chicago to Alberta

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Alberta. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$104Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
WestJetCheapest$123Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
DeltaCheapest$154Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$187Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$204Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.
View all available airlines