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$49+ Cheap flights from Spartanburg, SC to Chicago (CHI)

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CLT — CHI
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Spartanburg to Chicago are usually found in September or April, booked 36 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

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(FlightHub)

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Cheapest flights from Spartanburg to Chicago
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This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/267:17 amCLT - ORD
1 stop6h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/42:25 pmORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$95
This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/45:08 pmCLT - ORD
1 stop5h 25mSpirit Airlines
Wed 3/512:31 pmORD - CLT
1 stop9h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$98
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/812:55 pmCLT - MDW
1 stop7h 56mFrontier
Thu 4/1012:46 pmMDW - CLT
1 stop7h 10mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$105
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Thu 5/812:07 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 13mFrontier
Sun 5/118:00 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 12mFrontier
Deal found 2/18$126
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Thu 3/276:20 amCLT - MDW
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Mon 3/318:05 amMDW - CLT
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$177
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Thu 4/107:43 amCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 06mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/157:00 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$177
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Wed 4/25:32 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 23mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/56:15 pmORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$197
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Wed 3/261:14 pmCLT - MDW
1 stop5h 48mDelta
Tue 4/19:25 amMDW - CLT
1 stop5h 38mDelta
Deal found 2/18$220

Find flights from Spartanburg to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Spartanburg 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 February 20, 2025.

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Depart

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Price

CharlotteChicago

CLT - ORD

CLTORD

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 3/4

5:08 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/5

12:31 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop9h 52m

$98

CharlotteChicago

CLT - ORD

CLTORD

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 3/4

6:35 pm-7:56 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/6

5:55 am-11:23 pm

1 stop16h 28m

$103

CharlotteChicago

CLT - MDW

CLTMDW

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 4/8

12:55 pm-7:51 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Chicago Midway

Thu 4/10

12:46 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$105

CharlotteChicago

CLT - ORD

CLTORD

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 5/8

12:07 pm-1:20 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/11

8:00 am-11:12 am

Nonstop2h 12m

$126

CharlotteChicago

CLT - MDW

CLTMDW

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 3/27

6:20 am-7:20 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Chicago Midway

Mon 3/31

8:05 am-10:55 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$177

CharlotteChicago

CLT - ORD

CLTORD

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 4/10

9:20 am-10:36 am

Nonstop2h 16m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/14

1:30 pm-4:37 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

$177

CharlotteChicago

CLT - ORD

CLTORD

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 4/2

5:32 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/5

6:15 pm-9:26 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$197

CharlotteChicago

CLT - MDW

CLTMDW

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 3/26

1:14 pm-6:02 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/1

9:25 am-4:03 pm

1 stop5h 38m

$220

CharlotteChicago

CLT - ORD

CLTORD

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 3/28

4:54 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/1

1:26 pm-6:22 pm

1 stop3h 56m

$260

CharlotteChicago

CLT - ORD

CLTORD

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 5/3

9:55 am-6:52 pm

1 stop9h 57m

$49

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Best time to book a flight from Spartanburg to Chicago

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Travel insights for flights from Spartanburg to Chicago

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

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

The best time to book flights from Spartanburg to Chicago is 36 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 Spartanburg to Chicago?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Spartanburg to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Spartanburg 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 SB1 to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Spartanburg 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.

When flying from Spartanburg to Chicago, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Spartanburg to Chicago?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Spartanburg 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 Spartanburg to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Spartanburg 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 SB1 to CHI are scheduled on a Thursday (51 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (43 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.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Spartanburg to Chicago, such as Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Sun Country Air
7.0
Good
374 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Spartanburg to Chicago are Spirit Airlines ($49), Frontier ($50), and Southwest ($89).

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

    The most popular flight routes from Spartanburg to Chicago are Charlotte Douglas - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Charlotte Douglas - Chicago Midway and Charlotte Douglas - Chicago Greater Rockford.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Spartanburg to Chicago are Royal Jordanian (92%), Republic Airways (87%) and Austrian Airlines (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Spartanburg to Chicago?

    On average you can expect to pay $861 for a flight from Spartanburg to Chicago. The cheapest flight overall is $74 while the most popular route, (Charlotte Douglas - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $75.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Spartanburg to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Spartanburg 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 7 airlines flying from Spartanburg to Chicago

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Spartanburg 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
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$39Average$98FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$39Average$143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$82Average$110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
United AirlinesCheapest$129Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$132Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$138Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$176Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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