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Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
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Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $177 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $84 (Delta) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $301 |
Good round-trip deal | $245 or less |
Good one-way deal | $159 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Washington, D.C.Chicago
DCA - ORD
DCAORD
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
lun. 4/28
8:30 am-9:45 am
Nonstop2h 15m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
mié. 4/30
10:00 am-12:57 pm
Nonstop1h 57m
Washington, D.C.Chicago
DCA - MDW
DCAMDW
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
jue. 5/1
6:55 am-7:55 am
Nonstop2h 00m
Chicago Midway
lun. 5/5
3:15 pm-6:05 pm
Nonstop1h 50m
Washington, D.C.Chicago
DCA - MDW
DCAMDW
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
mar. 4/15
6:00 pm-12:21 am
1 stop7h 21m
Chicago Midway
mié. 4/16
6:45 am-9:59 pm
1 stop14h 14m
Washington, D.C.Chicago
DCA - ORD
DCAORD
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
lun. 4/21
6:00 am-9:21 am
1 stop4h 21m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
mar. 4/22
2:45 pm-8:56 pm
1 stop5h 11m
Washington, D.C.Chicago
DCA - MDW
DCAMDW
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
jue. 4/24
9:41 am-12:35 pm
1 stop3h 54m
Chicago Midway
sáb. 4/26
3:02 pm-10:22 pm
1 stop6h 20m
Washington, D.C.Chicago
DCA - ORD
DCAORD
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
mié. 4/30
6:15 am-12:13 pm
1 stop6h 58m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
mié. 5/7
4:03 pm-10:58 pm
1 stop5h 55m
Washington, D.C.Chicago
DCA - ORD
DCAORD
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
sáb. 4/19
11:54 am-1:02 pm
Nonstop2h 08m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
sáb. 4/26
7:17 pm-10:15 pm
Nonstop1h 58m
Washington, D.C.Chicago
DCA - ORD
DCAORD
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
mié. 5/14
6:55 am-1:05 pm
1 stop7h 10m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
lun. 5/19
6:00 am-4:50 pm
1 stop9h 50m
Washington, D.C.Chicago
DCA - ORD
DCAORD
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
mar. 4/8
6:00 pm-12:10 am
1 stop7h 10m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
jue. 4/10
6:45 am-4:59 pm
1 stop9h 14m
Washington, D.C.Chicago
DCA - ORD
DCAORD
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
mié. 5/21
6:00 am-10:03 am
1 stop5h 03m
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The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago is 35 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.
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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.
It’s typically best to fly out from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 22% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
The most flights from DCA to CHI are scheduled on a Friday (52 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).
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.
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).
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