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$43+ Cheap flights from Virginia 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 2/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — CHI
Nov 10 — Nov 171
Sun 11/10
Sun 11/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Virginia to Chicago
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This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/163:05 pmRDU - MDW
1 stop9h 21mFrontier
Wed 12/188:25 amMDW - RDU
1 stop8h 15mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$108
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.
Mon 11/183:42 pmRDU - ORD
1 stop6h 18mFrontier
Thu 11/216:30 pmORD - RDU
Nonstop2h 11mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$110
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/183:42 pmRDU - ORD
1 stop6h 18mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/2110:25 amORD - RDU
1 stop10h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$130
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Fri 12/61:01 pmDCA - ORD
1 stop12h 34mFrontier
Thu 12/127:25 amORD - DCA
1 stop13h 31mFrontier
Deal found 11/5$131
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Fri 12/61:01 pmDCA - MDW
1 stop12h 12mFrontier
Thu 12/127:15 amMDW - DCA
1 stop8h 44mFrontier
Deal found 11/5$131
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/188:30 amIAD - ORD
1 stop26h 34mFrontier
Sun 1/511:24 amORD - IAD
1 stop18h 47mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$134
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.
Mon 12/165:57 pmIAD - MDW
1 stop24h 57mFrontier
Thu 12/195:52 pmMDW - IAD
1 stop19h 42mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$138
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 12/45:30 amRDU - ORD
2 stops20h 04mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/1111:45 amORD - RDU
1 stop9h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$164
This JetBlue 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1011:00 amDCA - ORD
1 stop5h 53mJetBlue
Thu 12/128:51 amORD - DCA
1 stop5h 22mJetBlue
Deal found 11/4$182
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.
Wed 12/412:57 pmRDU - ORD
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Wed 12/117:00 amORD - RDU
1 stop6h 18mDelta
Deal found 11/4$196
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Wed 12/45:30 amRDU - MDW
1 stop5h 20mDelta
Wed 12/116:00 amMDW - RDU
1 stop4h 24mDelta
Deal found 11/5$196
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.
Thu 12/129:40 amDCA - ORD
Nonstop2h 18mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/121:38 pmORD - DCA
Nonstop1h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$224

Find flights from Virginia to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia 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 5, 2024.

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RaleighChicago

RDU - ORD

RDUORD

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/28

10:31 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop2h 28m

$47

RaleighChicago

RDU - ORD

RDUORD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/10

5:30 am-9:07 pm

1 stop16h 37m

$57

RaleighChicago

RDU - ORD

RDUORD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/7

10:10 am-11:42 am

Nonstop2h 32m

$69

RaleighChicago

RDU - MDW

RDUMDW

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/18

7:25 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$69

Washington, D.C.Chicago

DCA - ORD

DCAORD

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/10

11:00 am-3:53 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$91

RaleighChicago

RDU - MDW

RDUMDW

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 2/21

8:54 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$48

RaleighChicago

RDU - ORD

RDUORD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/21

11:20 am-4:13 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$98

RaleighChicago

RDU - ORD

RDUORD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/19

6:00 am-7:22 am

Nonstop2h 22m

$101

NorfolkChicago

ORF - ORD

ORFORD

Norfolk

Sun 2/2

12:24 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$113

Washington, D.C.Chicago

IAD - ORD

IADORD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/17

12:31 pm-6:19 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$123

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Best time to book a flight from Virginia to Chicago

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Travel insights for flights from Virginia to Chicago

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia 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 5, 2024.

When flying from Virginia 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.

Weekly flight availability from Virginia to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Virginia 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 5, 2024.

The most flights from USVA to CHI are scheduled on a Tuesday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 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 5, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Virginia to Chicago, see what other customers have to say about Spirit Airlines, JetBlue and Frontier. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,421 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

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
5,082 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Porter Airlines
7.7
Good
293 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,486 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

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 Virginia to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Virginia to Chicago for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $87, but on average you can expect to pay $153.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Virginia to Chicago for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 15 direct flights from Virginia to Chicago under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Virginia to Chicago is less than $253.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Virginia to Chicago for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Virginia to Chicago within the next 7 days for less than $200.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $43. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Virginia to Chicago for a low price.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Virginia to Chicago consider Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl or Raleigh-Durham - Chicago O'Hare Intl as they are the most popular.

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

    Consider Avianca (100%), Republic Airways (98%) or ANA (98%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Virginia to Chicago.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Virginia to Chicago?

    While on average a flight from Virginia to Chicago is generally $1,188, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $159. When looking at the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay $163 for that flight.

  • What does RIC to ORD mean?

    RIC 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. RIC to ORD refers to a flight route from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Virginia 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 Virginia to Chicago with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Virginia 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 Virginia to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Virginia 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 Virginia to Chicago that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Virginia 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 Virginia to Chicago?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Virginia 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 Virginia to Chicago flight deals updated?

    The Virginia to Chicago flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/5.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Virginia 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 5 airlines flying from Virginia to Chicago

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Virginia 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 5, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$105Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$148Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$175Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$188Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$199Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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