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$139+ Cheap flights from Chattanooga (CHA) 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 4/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHA — CHI
abr. 2 — abr. 91
mié. 4/2
mié. 4/9
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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$189
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$139
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$304

Good round-trip deal

$376 or less

Good one-way deal

$263 or less
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Cheapest flights from Chattanooga to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chattanooga to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on marzo 28, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
vie. 5/28:19 pmCHA - ORD
1 stop4h 30mAmerican Airlines
dom. 5/411:29 amORD - CHA
1 stop6h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$189
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
vie. 4/115:33 pmCHA - ORD
1 stop4h 12mDelta
dom. 4/1310:25 amORD - CHA
1 stop5h 32mDelta
Deal found 3/28$199
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/236:45 amCHA - ORD
Nonstop2h 07mUnited Airlines
sáb. 4/268:05 pmORD - CHA
Nonstop1h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
jue. 5/85:45 amCHA - MDW
1 stop4h 55mDelta
sáb. 5/1012:53 pmMDW - CHA
1 stop6h 41mDelta
Deal found 3/27$269
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
jue. 5/89:51 pmCHA - ORD
1 stop14h 04mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 5/104:35 pmORD - CHA
2 stops27h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$297
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
jue. 6/198:23 amCHA - RFD
1 stop24h 32mAllegiant Air
dom. 6/229:21 amRFD - CHA
2 stops28h 20mAllegiant Air
Deal found 3/27$429
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
jue. 6/192:37 pmCHA - ORD
2 stops29h 40mSpirit Airlines
dom. 6/228:12 pmORD - CHA
2 stops17h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$609

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chattanooga to Chicago 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated marzo 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chattanooga to Chicago that are best for you.

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ChattanoogaChicago

CHA - ORD

CHAORD

Chattanooga Lovell Field

vie. 5/2

8:19 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 5/4

11:29 am-6:57 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$189

ChattanoogaChicago

CHA - ORD

CHAORD

Chattanooga Lovell Field

vie. 4/11

5:33 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop4h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 4/13

10:25 am-4:57 pm

1 stop5h 32m

$199

ChattanoogaChicago

CHA - ORD

CHAORD

Chattanooga Lovell Field

mié. 4/23

6:45 am-7:52 am

Nonstop2h 07m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 4/26

8:05 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

$249

ChattanoogaChicago

CHA - MDW

CHAMDW

Chattanooga Lovell Field

jue. 5/8

5:45 am-9:40 am

1 stop4h 55m

Chicago Midway

sáb. 5/10

12:53 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$269

ChattanoogaChicago

CHA - ORD

CHAORD

Chattanooga Lovell Field

jue. 5/8

9:51 pm-10:55 am

1 stop14h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 5/10

4:35 pm-9:01 pm

2 stops27h 26m

$297

ChattanoogaChicago

CHA - RFD

CHARFD

Chattanooga Lovell Field

jue. 6/19

8:23 am-7:55 am

1 stop24h 32m

Chicago Greater Rockford

dom. 6/22

9:21 am-2:41 pm

2 stops28h 20m

$429

ChattanoogaChicago

CHA - ORD

CHAORD

Chattanooga Lovell Field

jue. 6/19

2:37 pm-7:17 pm

2 stops29h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 6/22

8:12 pm-2:47 pm

2 stops17h 35m

$609

ChattanoogaChicago

CHA - ORD

CHAORD

Chattanooga Lovell Field

jue. 4/3

9:26 pm-7:04 am

1 stop10h 38m

$139

ChattanoogaChicago

CHA - RFD

CHARFD

Chattanooga Lovell Field

sáb. 5/24

3:41 pm-3:26 pm

2 stops24h 45m

$187

ChattanoogaChicago

CHA - ORD

CHAORD

Chattanooga Lovell Field

mar. 5/13

12:14 pm-1:15 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$214

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chattanooga to Chicago in March.
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 Chattanooga-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chattanooga-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chattanooga-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chattanooga-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 Chattanooga-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 Chattanooga to Chicago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chicago from Chattanooga with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chattanooga to Chicago

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chattanooga to Chicago. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chattanooga to Chicago is 86 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 Chattanooga to Chicago?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chattanooga to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Chattanooga to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $323). 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 CHA to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Chattanooga 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 marzo 28, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chattanooga to Chicago in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 42% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 marzo 28, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and Allegiant Air from Chattanooga to Chicago to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
731 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,881 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chattanooga 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 Chattanooga to Chicago?

    If you book a flight to Chicago from Chattanooga, you will be flying from Lovell Field, which is the city’s only airport. Chattanooga Lovell Field (CHA) is located 6.0 mi from the center of Chattanooga. There are 2 flights from Lovell Field to Chicago per day from 3 different airlines.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chattanooga to Chicago round-trip from $189. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $199, and United Airlines, from $249. American Airlines is 39% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Allegiant Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $187. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Chattanooga to Chicago for a low price.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Chattanooga to Chicago consider Chattanooga Lovell Field - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Chattanooga Lovell Field - Chicago Midway or Chattanooga Lovell Field - Chicago Greater Rockford as they are the most popular.

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

    Before booking your flight to Chicago from Chattanooga, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: GoJet (73%), United Airlines (68%), Emirates( 67%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chattanooga to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $141. While the most popular route (Chattanooga Lovell Field - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $189 on average our data indicates $634 when flying from Chattanooga to Chicago.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chattanooga to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Chattanooga to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $323). 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 3 airlines flying from Chattanooga to Chicago

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chattanooga 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 marzo 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$169Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$178Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$188Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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