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$99+ Cheap flights from Scranton (AVP) 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 3/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AVP — CHI
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Wilkes-Barre Scranton to Chicago are usually found in January or April, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Scranton to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Scranton (AVP) 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

$206
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$99
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$289

Good round-trip deal

$358 or less

Good one-way deal

$249 or less
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Cheapest flights from Scranton to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Scranton to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/13:26 pmAVP - ORD
1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/38:10 pmORD - AVP
1 stop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$206
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/227:25 amAVP - ORD
Nonstop2h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/256:40 pmORD - AVP
Nonstop1h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$209
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.
Sat 4/265:30 pmAVP - ORD
Nonstop2h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/294:00 pmORD - AVP
1 stop6h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$220

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ScrantonChicago

AVP - ORD

AVPORD

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Tue 4/1

3:26 pm-6:56 pm

1 stop28h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/3

8:10 pm-8:45 am

1 stop11h 35m

$206

ScrantonChicago

AVP - ORD

AVPORD

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Sat 3/22

7:25 am-8:45 am

Nonstop2h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/25

6:40 pm-9:39 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

$209

ScrantonChicago

AVP - ORD

AVPORD

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Sat 4/26

5:30 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/29

4:00 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$220

ScrantonChicago

AVP - ORD

AVPORD

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Mon 3/17

8:42 pm-9:39 am

1 stop13h 57m

$99

ScrantonChicago

AVP - ORD

AVPORD

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Mon 3/17

6:30 am-8:05 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$224

ScrantonChicago

AVP - ORD

AVPORD

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Thu 3/20

5:20 pm-12:12 am

1 stop7h 52m

$234

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

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Travel insights for flights from Scranton to Chicago

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Scranton to Chicago. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Scranton to Chicago, you should look to book at least 39 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Scranton 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 typically best to fly out from Scranton to Chicago at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 12% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Scranton to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Scranton 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 February 20, 2025.

The most flights from AVP to CHI are scheduled on a Thursday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 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 February 20, 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

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
8,765 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

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
8,765 reviews

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

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

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

    Most people fly from Wilkes-Barre Scranton (AVP) if they book a flight from Scranton to Chicago. On average, Wilkes-Barre Scranton has 6 outbound flights to Chicago per day from 2 airlines. Wilkes-Barre Scranton is conveniently located just 5.7 mi from Scranton’s city center.

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

    American Airlines, at $209, was found to be the cheapest airline from Scranton to Chicago. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines. These flights start at 37% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    Consider Qatar Airways (83%), Alaska Airlines (72%) or American Airlines (71%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Scranton to Chicago.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Scranton to Chicago?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Scranton to Chicago? While on average our users pay $840, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $99. The most popular route (Wilkes-Barre Scranton - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $209.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Scranton 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
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$262Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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