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$114+ Cheap flights from Mason City (MCW) 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 3/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCW — CHI
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mason City (MCW) 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 February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$202
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$114
(United Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$162

Good round-trip deal

$303 or less

Good one-way deal

$246 or less
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Cheapest flights from Mason City to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mason City to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 6/66:59 pmMCW - ORD
Nonstop1h 26mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/97:45 amORD - MCW
Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$202

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Mason City

Fly to

Chicago

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Mason CityChicago

MCW - ORD

MCWORD

Mason City

Fri 6/6

6:59 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/9

7:45 am-9:14 am

Nonstop1h 29m

$202

Mason CityChicago

MCW - ORD

MCWORD

Mason City

Tue 3/25

10:10 am-11:37 am

Nonstop1h 27m

$114

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Deals found on 2/20

Compare providers for flights from Mason City to Chicago

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Mason City to Chicago in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 Mason City-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Mason City-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Mason City-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Mason City-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 Mason City-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 Mason City to Chicago

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Travel insights for flights from Mason City to Chicago

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mason City to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Mason City 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 MCW to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Mason City 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 February 20, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Mason City to Chicago in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 34% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Mason City to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Mason City to Chicago. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Mason City to Chicago flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 February 20, 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

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
8,766 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

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 Mason City 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 Mason City to Chicago?

    If you book a flight to Chicago from Mason City, you will be flying from Mason City, which is the city’s only airport. Mason City (MCW) is located 6.8 mi from the center of Mason City. There are 2 flights from Mason City to Chicago per day from 1 airline.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Mason City to Chicago round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Mason City to Chicago is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $202 on this airline.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Mason City to Chicago?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Mason City to Chicago are SkyWest Airlines (85%), United Airlines (85%) and Emirates (81%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Mason City to Chicago?

    The cheapest flight price from Mason City to Chicago is $173. On average you can expect to pay $343. The most popular route, (Mason City - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for $202.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Mason City to Chicago?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mason City 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 Mason City to Chicago?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mason City to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Mason City 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 airline flying from Mason City to Chicago

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Mason City 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$152Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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