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$88+ Cheap flights from Akron (CAK) to Chicago (CHI)

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 5/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAK — CHI
Apr 16 — Apr 231
Wed 4/16
Wed 4/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Akron/Canton to Chicago are usually found in January or April, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Akron (CAK) to Chicago (CHI). 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 April 11, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$179
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$88
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$249

Good round-trip deal

$310 or less

Good one-way deal

$219 or less
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Cheapest flights from Akron to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Akron to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 11, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Wed 5/286:36 amCAK - ORD
1 stop6h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/311:34 pmORD - CAK
1 stop7h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/10$179
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
Fri 5/239:00 pmCAK - ORD
1 stop28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/305:20 pmORD - CAK
1 stop20h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9$197
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Fri 5/25:56 pmCAK - ORD
Nonstop1h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/44:15 pmORD - CAK
Nonstop1h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/10$249
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Sat 5/2411:18 amCAK - MDW
1 stop23h 55mAllegiant Air
Mon 5/261:15 pmMDW - CAK
1 stop20h 31mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/10$287

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Akron to Chicago that are best for you.

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Price

AkronChicago

CAK - ORD

CAKORD

Akron/Canton

Wed 5/28

6:36 am-12:18 pm

1 stop6h 42m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/31

1:34 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$179

AkronChicago

CAK - ORD

CAKORD

Akron/Canton

Fri 5/23

9:00 pm-12:05 am

1 stop28h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/30

5:20 pm-2:59 pm

1 stop20h 39m

$197

AkronChicago

CAK - ORD

CAKORD

Akron/Canton

Fri 5/2

5:56 pm-6:41 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/4

4:15 pm-6:51 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

$249

AkronChicago

CAK - MDW

CAKMDW

Akron/Canton

Sat 5/24

11:18 am-10:13 am

1 stop23h 55m

Chicago Midway

Mon 5/26

1:15 pm-10:46 am

1 stop20h 31m

$287

AkronChicago

CAK - ORD

CAKORD

Akron/Canton

Thu 5/29

10:21 am-12:46 pm

1 stop27h 25m

$88

AkronChicago

CAK - ORD

CAKORD

Akron/Canton

Thu 5/15

8:57 am-9:43 am

Nonstop1h 46m

$149

AkronChicago

CAK - ORD

CAKORD

Akron/Canton

Sun 5/25

6:01 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$159

AkronChicago

CAK - MDW

CAKMDW

Akron/Canton

Thu 5/29

3:14 pm-2:26 pm

1 stop24h 12m

$163

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Deals found on 4/10

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Akron-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Akron-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Akron-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Akron-Chicago flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Akron-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Akron to Chicago

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Akron to Chicago

How far ahead should I book a flight from Akron to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Akron to Chicago. Price data was last updated on April 4, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Akron to Chicago is 69 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Akron to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Akron to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 CAK to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Akron to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 11, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Akron to Chicago in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 10% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Akron to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Akron to Chicago. 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 April 11, 2025.

The most flights from CAK to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

Rainfall in Chicago by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Chicago by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated April 11, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines, Allegiant Air and American Airlines from Akron to Chicago by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,636 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,636 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,636 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
734 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,636 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,636 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Akron to Chicago?

    Akron/Canton (CAK), located 12.1 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Akron to Chicago. 2 airlines have flights from Akron/Canton to Chicago on a regular basis. Booking flights from Akron/Canton to Chicago should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 11 outbound flights to Chicago per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Akron to Chicago round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($179), United Airlines ($249), and Allegiant Air ($287) offers the cheapest pricing from Akron to Chicago. You may be able to fly from Akron to Chicago for 40% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $149 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $159 and Allegiant Air from $163 one-way.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Akron to Chicago are Avianca (87%), SkyWest Airlines (79%) and United Airlines (79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Akron to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $135. While the most popular route (Akron/Canton - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $229 on average our data indicates $632 when flying from Akron to Chicago.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Akron to Chicago 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 Akron to Chicago?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Akron to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Akron to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Akron to Chicago

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Akron to Chicago. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$192Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$196Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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