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$38+ Cheap flights from Tempe, AZ 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 2/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHX — CHI
Nov 9 — Nov 161
Sat 11/9
Sat 11/16
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Tempe to Chicago are usually found in April or September, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tempe (TM9) 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 November 4, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Tempe to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tempe to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2024.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1910:06 amPHX - ORD
1 stop7h 59mFrontier
Wed 11/2012:21 pmORD - PHX
1 stop20h 46mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$118
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Wed 12/47:25 pmPHX - MDW
1 stop15h 23mFrontier
Mon 12/912:43 pmMDW - PHX
1 stop20h 35mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$118
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Wed 12/49:00 pmPHX - ORD
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/86:20 amORD - PHX
1 stop8h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$123
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/38:43 pmPHX - ORD
1 stop6h 52mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/109:10 pmORD - PHX
1 stop23h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$140
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Tue 12/312:45 amPHX - ORD
Nonstop3h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/712:28 pmORD - PHX
Nonstop3h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$159
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Tue 12/311:59 pmPHX - ORD
Nonstop3h 26mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/1212:55 pmORD - PHX
Nonstop3h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Tue 11/196:15 amPHX - MDW
Nonstop3h 15mSouthwest
Wed 11/208:45 pmMDW - PHX
Nonstop3h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 11/4$210
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/119:00 pmPHX - RFD
1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/1512:45 pmRFD - PHX
2 stops22h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$217
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Thu 12/1212:59 amPHX - ORD
1 stop8h 56mSun Country Air
Mon 12/1611:33 amORD - PHX
1 stop7h 51mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/3$221
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Sun 12/812:55 amPHX - ORD
1 stop6h 57mDelta
Mon 12/95:20 pmORD - PHX
1 stop6h 27mDelta
Deal found 11/4$236
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 12/1212:55 amPHX - MDW
1 stop6h 55mDelta
Sun 12/156:00 amMDW - PHX
1 stop8h 13mDelta
Deal found 11/4$236
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Mon 11/186:35 pmPHX - ORD
Nonstop3h 30mSouthwest
Tue 11/1912:00 pmORD - PHX
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 11/4$268

Find flights from Tempe to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Tempe 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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PhoenixChicago

PHX - ORD

PHXORD

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 11/16

3:38 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$76

PhoenixChicago

PHX - ORD

PHXORD

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 12/3

8:43 pm-4:35 am

1 stop6h 52m

$77

PhoenixChicago

PHX - ORD

PHXORD

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 12/14

11:59 pm-4:25 am

Nonstop3h 26m

$80

PhoenixChicago

PHX - MDW

PHXMDW

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 1/7

5:05 am-9:20 am

Nonstop3h 15m

$80

PhoenixChicago

PHX - RFD

PHXRFD

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 11/23

8:43 pm-12:58 pm

1 stop15h 15m

$102

PhoenixChicago

PHX - ORD

PHXORD

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 11/24

12:59 am-6:15 pm

1 stop16h 16m

$111

PhoenixChicago

PHX - ORD

PHXORD

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 12/7

6:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$118

PhoenixChicago

PHX - ORD

PHXORD

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 11/17

12:45 am-5:15 am

Nonstop3h 30m

$135

PhoenixChicago

PHX - ORD

PHXORD

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 1/14

5:46 pm-1:07 pm

2 stops18h 21m

$138

PhoenixChicago

PHX - MDW

PHXMDW

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 3/4

6:20 am-10:42 am

Nonstop3h 22m

$77

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Best time to book a flight from Tempe to Chicago

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Travel insights for flights from Tempe to Chicago

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Tempe to Chicago. Price data was last updated on November 1, 2024.

Booking 62 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Tempe to Chicago. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tempe to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Tempe 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 TM9 to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Tempe 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 November 4, 2024.

When flying from Tempe 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 Tempe to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Tempe to Chicago. Price data was last updated on November 3, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Tempe to Chicago flight should consider departing on Wednesday 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.

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Weekly flight availability from Tempe to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Tempe 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 November 4, 2024.

The most flights from TM9 to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (57 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 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 November 4, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines, Delta and Spirit Airlines from Tempe to Chicago by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,423 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,493 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Tempe to Chicago for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Tempe to Chicago for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $79, but on average you can expect to pay $174.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Tempe to Chicago for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 6 direct flights from Tempe to Chicago under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Tempe to Chicago is less than $157.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Tempe to Chicago for under $100?

    There are currently 11+ open flights from Tempe to Chicago within the next 7 days for less than $100.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Tempe to Chicago?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Tempe to Chicago on average per day?

    On average 24 flights depart from Tempe to Chicago per day.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 17% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 33% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 42% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 8% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Tempe to Chicago?

    For as low as $79, Frontier can have you in Chicago from Tempe in 3h 22m. The distance between Tempe and Chicago is about 1445 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $38 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $77 and United Airlines from $80 one-way.

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

    Most travelers choose Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl - Chicago Midway or Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl - Chicago Greater Rockford when deciding on the best route from Tempe to Chicago.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Tempe to Chicago are Cathay Pacific (93%), Frontier (93%) and SWISS (92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Tempe to Chicago?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Tempe to Chicago? While on average our users pay $1,253, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $83. The most popular route (Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $100.

  • What does PHX to ORD mean?

    PHX and ORD are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. PHX to ORD refers to a flight route from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Tempe to Chicago that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Tempe to Chicago flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Tempe to Chicago with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Tempe to Chicago flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tempe 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Tempe to Chicago that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Tempe to Chicago offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Tempe to Chicago?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Tempe to Chicago flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Tempe to Chicago flight deals updated?

    The Tempe to Chicago flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tempe to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Tempe 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 7 airlines flying from Tempe to Chicago

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Tempe 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$56Average$172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$69Average$165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Allegiant AirCheapest$78Average$230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
SouthwestCheapest$160Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$166Average$300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$167Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$215Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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