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$93+ Cheap flights from West Palm Beach (PBI) 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 2/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PBI — CHI
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Palm Beach Intl to Chicago are usually found in May or August, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from West Palm Beach (PBI) 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 December 18, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$164
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$93
(CheapOair)

Popular in

September

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May

Average price

$309
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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2512:45 pmPBI - ORD
Nonstop3h 17mFrontier
Mon 12/307:55 amORD - PBI
Nonstop3h 05mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$143
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/246:10 amPBI - ORD
Nonstop3h 19mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/307:16 pmORD - PBI
Nonstop3h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$264
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/245:45 pmPBI - MDW
1 stop5h 21mDelta
Mon 12/309:30 amMDW - PBI
1 stop6h 16mDelta
Deal found 12/17$297
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/209:47 amPBI - MDW
1 stop6h 19mFrontier
Sun 12/227:34 amMDW - PBI
1 stop11h 49mFrontier
Deal found 12/17$328
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/284:16 pmPBI - ORD
Nonstop3h 32mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/17:10 amORD - PBI
Nonstop3h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$344
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/196:00 amPBI - ORD
1 stop6h 26mDelta
Sat 1/115:55 pmORD - PBI
1 stop5h 25mDelta
Deal found 12/17$358
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/231:00 pmPBI - ORD
1 stop9h 30mSouthwest
Fri 1/311:25 amORD - PBI
2 stops11h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$408
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/307:30 amPBI - MDW
2 stops9h 40mSouthwest
Tue 12/317:20 amMDW - PBI
1 stop9h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$473
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 12/227:00 pmPBI - ORD
2 stops30h 47mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/298:03 pmORD - PBI
1 stop15h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$613

Find flights from West Palm Beach to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from West Palm Beach 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 December 18, 2024.

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West Palm BeachChicago

PBI - ORD

PBIORD

Palm Beach Intl

Fri 2/14

12:25 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/16

7:10 am-11:19 am

Nonstop3h 09m

$164

West Palm BeachChicago

PBI - ORD

PBIORD

Palm Beach Intl

Fri 1/24

5:21 pm-7:43 pm

Nonstop3h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/2

12:00 pm-3:55 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$169

West Palm BeachChicago

PBI - ORD

PBIORD

Palm Beach Intl

Sat 1/18

9:00 am-5:53 pm

1 stop9h 53m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/21

9:05 am-7:25 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$196

West Palm BeachChicago

PBI - ORD

PBIORD

Palm Beach Intl

Wed 3/19

11:34 am-2:02 pm

Nonstop3h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/24

6:40 am-10:49 am

Nonstop3h 09m

$213

West Palm BeachChicago

PBI - MDW

PBIMDW

Palm Beach Intl

Fri 2/21

7:00 am-11:59 am

1 stop5h 59m

Chicago Midway

Sun 2/23

6:00 am-12:53 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$216

West Palm BeachChicago

PBI - ORD

PBIORD

Palm Beach Intl

Thu 1/9

6:00 am-9:55 am

1 stop4h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/12

5:45 am-11:48 am

1 stop5h 03m

$216

West Palm BeachChicago

PBI - ORD

PBIORD

Palm Beach Intl

Fri 2/21

11:49 am-2:17 pm

Nonstop3h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/23

5:15 pm-9:51 am

1 stop15h 36m

$228

West Palm BeachChicago

PBI - ORD

PBIORD

Palm Beach Intl

Fri 2/14

6:40 am-2:00 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/16

7:30 am-10:20 pm

2 stops13h 50m

$316

West Palm BeachChicago

PBI - MDW

PBIMDW

Palm Beach Intl

Fri 2/14

10:40 am-6:00 pm

2 stops8h 20m

Chicago Midway

Sun 2/16

6:25 am-2:55 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$332

West Palm BeachChicago

PBI - MDW

PBIMDW

Palm Beach Intl

Mon 12/30

9:47 am-9:04 pm

1 stop12h 17m

Chicago Midway

Thu 1/2

7:34 am-8:23 pm

1 stop11h 49m

$533

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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 West Palm Beach to Chicago in December.
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

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

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from West Palm Beach to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from West Palm Beach to Chicago. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from West Palm Beach to Chicago may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 67 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from West Palm Beach to Chicago?

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

Find hourly flight availability from West Palm Beach 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 December 18, 2024.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 24% on flights from West Palm Beach to Chicago by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from West Palm Beach to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from West Palm Beach to Chicago. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their West Palm Beach to Chicago flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 18, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines from West Palm Beach to Chicago have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good
74 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,279 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,059 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach to Chicago?

    Palm Beach Intl (PBI) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from West Palm Beach to Chicago. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chicago from Palm Beach Intl; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the West Palm Beach airport to Chicago. It is only a 3.1 mi journey to Palm Beach Intl (PBI) from West Palm Beach’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from West Palm Beach to Chicago round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from West Palm Beach to Chicago round-trip from $164. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $169, and JetBlue, from $196. You may be able to fly from West Palm Beach to Chicago for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from West Palm Beach to Chicago one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from West Palm Beach to Chicago are Spirit Airlines ($93), American Airlines ($95), and Frontier ($96).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from West Palm Beach to Chicago?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from West Palm Beach to Chicago consider choosing Emirates (100%), Qatar Airways (93%) or Alaska Airlines (92%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from West Palm Beach to Chicago?

    The cheapest flight price from West Palm Beach to Chicago is $59. On average you can expect to pay $1,012. The most popular route, (Palm Beach Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for $63.

  • Can I find deals for flights from West Palm Beach to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from West Palm Beach to Chicago?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from West Palm Beach to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach to Chicago?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from West Palm Beach to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach to Chicago

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from West Palm Beach 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$63Average$124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$75Average$115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$199Average$319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$215Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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