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$80+ Cheap flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) 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 12/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SLC — CHI
nov. 25 — dic. 21
lun. 11/25
lun. 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Salt Lake City to Chicago are usually found in August or September, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Friday

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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Round-trip from

$125
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$80
(Frontier)
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Cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salt Lake City to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 20, 2024.

This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/121:19 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop7h 48mFrontier
dom. 12/156:36 pmORD - SLC
1 stop16h 19mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$125
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/96:15 amSLC - MDW
1 stop16h 58mFrontier
jue. 12/127:15 amMDW - SLC
1 stop11h 30mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$137
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.
lun. 12/94:09 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop12h 21mMultiple Airlines
jue. 12/126:36 pmORD - SLC
1 stop16h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$156
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/59:20 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop7h 10mSpirit Airlines
mar. 12/106:33 pmORD - SLC
2 stops24h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$187
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/295:55 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 03mDelta
mié. 12/187:30 amORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 53mDelta
Deal found 11/19$374
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.
dom. 12/158:00 amSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 31mAmerican Airlines
mié. 12/188:20 amORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$375
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/113:30 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop7h 17mAlaska Airlines
dom. 1/57:00 amORD - SLC
2 stops17h 49mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$385
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/117:20 amSLC - MDW
Nonstop3h 20mSouthwest
sáb. 12/148:15 amMDW - SLC
Nonstop3h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$390
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
mié. 12/1812:47 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 10mUnited Airlines
mié. 1/112:45 pmORD - SLC
1 stop7h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/18$393
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/196:30 amSLC - ORD
2 stops9h 15mSouthwest
mar. 12/2412:15 pmORD - SLC
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$416
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/219:14 pmSLC - MDW
3 stops23h 12mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/258:46 pmMDW - SLC
1 stop13h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$465
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/2911:05 amSLC - MDW
1 stop6h 27mDelta
mié. 12/181:30 pmMDW - SLC
1 stop7h 43mDelta
Deal found 11/19$468

Find flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Salt Lake City 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated noviembre 20, 2024.

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Salt Lake CityChicago

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

jue. 12/12

1:19 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 12/15

6:36 pm-9:55 am

1 stop16h 19m

$125

Salt Lake CityChicago

SLC - MDW

SLCMDW

Salt Lake City

vie. 1/17

10:50 am-12:17 am

1 stop12h 27m

Chicago Midway

jue. 1/30

12:43 pm-9:34 am

1 stop21h 51m

$125

Salt Lake CityChicago

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

lun. 12/9

4:09 pm-5:30 am

1 stop12h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 12/12

6:36 pm-9:55 am

1 stop16h 19m

$156

Salt Lake CityChicago

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

mié. 1/8

6:30 am-10:57 pm

1 stop15h 27m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 1/13

10:47 pm-11:09 am

1 stop13h 22m

$164

Salt Lake CityChicago

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

sáb. 1/11

5:15 pm-9:27 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 1/13

7:20 am-10:14 am

Nonstop3h 54m

$165

Salt Lake CityChicago

SLC - MDW

SLCMDW

Salt Lake City

mar. 2/18

10:00 am-5:55 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Chicago Midway

mar. 2/25

5:10 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

$238

Salt Lake CityChicago

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

vie. 2/28

5:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop5h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 3/3

2:35 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$304

Salt Lake CityChicago

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

mié. 3/5

8:20 am-11:59 pm

2 stops14h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 3/6

7:45 am-11:59 pm

1 stop17h 14m

$327

Salt Lake CityChicago

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

mar. 2/18

6:00 am-3:00 pm

2 stops8h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 2/25

6:15 am-2:20 pm

2 stops9h 05m

$366

Salt Lake CityChicago

SLC - MDW

SLCMDW

Salt Lake City

sáb. 1/11

11:05 am-5:47 pm

1 stop5h 42m

Chicago Midway

lun. 1/13

10:19 am-4:57 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$370

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Salt Lake City to Chicago in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Salt Lake City-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Salt Lake City-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Salt Lake City-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake City to Chicago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chicago from Salt Lake City with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Salt Lake City to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salt Lake City to Chicago. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

Booking 88 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Salt Lake City to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 SLC to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Salt Lake 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 noviembre 20, 2024.

When flying from Salt Lake City to Chicago, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 58% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Salt Lake City to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salt Lake City to Chicago. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salt Lake City to Chicago flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Salt Lake City to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Salt Lake City 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 noviembre 20, 2024.

The most flights from SLC to CHI are scheduled on a Tuesday (29 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 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 noviembre 20, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago, such as Frontier, Southwest and American Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake City to Chicago?

    For a flight from Salt Lake City to Chicago, you will be flying from Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City (SLC) is just 5.7 mi from the center of the city. Salt Lake City is the only Salt Lake City airport and it handles 20 outbound flights to Chicago per day. 6 airlines have flights to Chicago from Salt Lake City on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Chicago round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Salt Lake City to Chicago is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $125 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and Delta, starting at $164 and $165 round-trip. Users have found that Frontier is 58% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Salt Lake City to Chicago one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $80 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $89 and Spirit Airlines from $91 one-way.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Salt Lake City to Chicago on time: Emirates (92%), SWISS (92%), Envoy Air (92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $120. While the most popular route (Salt Lake City - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $119 on average our data indicates $819 when flying from Salt Lake City to Chicago.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake City to Chicago?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Salt Lake City to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 6 airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Chicago

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Salt Lake 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated noviembre 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$59Average$195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$146Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$158Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$162Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$166Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$181Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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