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$499+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Galway, Ireland

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 4/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — SNN
Nov 9 — Nov 161
Sat 11/9
Sat 11/16
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Chicago to Galway are usually found in March or January, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Galway (G4W). 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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$499
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Galway
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Galway. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2024.

This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/110:05 pmORD - SNN
1 stop15h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/87:45 amSNN - ORD
1 stop15h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$555
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/111:35 amORD - SNN
2 stops17h 55mAir Canada
Tue 12/107:45 amSNN - ORD
2 stops17h 47mAir Canada
Deal found 11/3$704
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/111:35 amORD - SNN
2 stops17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/87:45 amSNN - ORD
2 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$755
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/1010:05 pmORD - SNN
1 stop31h 25mBritish Airways
Thu 3/65:30 pmSNN - ORD
1 stop26h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/3$812

Find flights from Chicago to Galway within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Galway 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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ChicagoShannon

ORD - SNN

ORDSNN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/14

10:55 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop15h 40m

$499

ChicagoShannon

ORD - SNN

ORDSNN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/14

2:00 pm-10:30 am

2 stops14h 30m

$507

ChicagoShannon

ORD - SNN

ORDSNN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/7

10:00 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop15h 25m

Shannon

Tue 4/8

9:25 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop20h 50m

$546

ChicagoShannon

ORD - SNN

ORDSNN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/1

11:35 am-11:30 am

2 stops17h 55m

Shannon

Tue 12/10

7:45 am-7:32 pm

2 stops17h 47m

$704

ChicagoShannon

ORD - SNN

ORDSNN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/7

6:28 pm-11:30 am

2 stops35h 02m

Shannon

Tue 4/8

9:25 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops23h 20m

$752

ChicagoShannon

ORD - SNN

ORDSNN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/17

10:45 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop15h 40m

Shannon

Fri 3/21

7:45 am-2:55 pm

1 stop12h 10m

$754

ChicagoShannon

ORD - SNN

ORDSNN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/10

4:45 pm-10:30 am

1 stop11h 45m

Shannon

Wed 4/23

12:30 pm-6:47 pm

1 stop12h 17m

$756

ChicagoShannon

ORD - SNN

ORDSNN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/8

6:35 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop16h 10m

Shannon

Sun 1/12

7:45 am-7:26 pm

2 stops17h 41m

$873

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Deals found on 11/4

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Galway

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Galway

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Galway, you should look to book at least 40 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.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Galway (average of $528). Flying from Chicago to Galway in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,006). 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 CHI to G4W?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Galway. 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 Chicago to Galway, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Galway by month

Plan your trip to Galway by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Galway ranges from 2.3 - 4.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.1 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Galway when rainfall is around 2.3 in.

Temperature in Galway by month

Plan your trip to Galway by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Galway, 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 60.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 42.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Galway

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Galway. 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 Galway. Reviews last updated November 4, 2024.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

Aer Lingus
7.1
Good
1,088 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,123 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

British Airways
6.7
Okay
6,842 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Chicago to Galway for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Galway for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $546, but on average you can expect to pay $730.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Galway for under $900?

    There are currently 1+ open flights from Chicago to Galway within the next 7 days for less than $900.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Galway?

    The cheapest flight price from Chicago to Galway is $492. On average you can expect to pay $711. The most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Shannon), can usually be booked for $696.

  • What does ORD to SNN mean?

    This is defined as Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) and Shannon Airport (SNN). Codes like Shannon Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. 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: Knock Intl Airport (NOC), Milltown (Kerry) Kerry Airport (KIR), Galway Airport (GWY).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from Chicago to Galway 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 Chicago to Galway?

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

    The Chicago to Galway flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/3.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Galway (average of $528). Flying from Chicago to Galway in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,006). 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 4 airlines flying from Chicago to Galway

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Galway. 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
American AirlinesCheapest$489Average$767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$527Average$942FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$541Average$929FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$658Average$936FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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