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$90+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Gatlinburg, TN

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CHI — TYS
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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The best prices from Chicago to Gatlinburg are usually found in August or September, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Gatlinburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Gatlinburg (G4T). 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 January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$194
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$90
(United Airlines)

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August

Average price

$250
From Chicago (CHI) to Gatlinburg
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Gatlinburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Gatlinburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/266:18 pmORD - TYS
1 stop4h 36mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/297:00 amTYS - ORD
Nonstop2h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$194
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 3/411:15 amORD - TYS
1 stop4h 19mDelta
Wed 3/265:45 amTYS - ORD
1 stop5h 25mDelta
Deal found 1/21$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/46:00 amMDW - TYS
1 stop4h 23mDelta
Tue 3/1111:59 amTYS - MDW
1 stop5h 15mDelta
Deal found 1/20$199
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 2/197:10 amORD - TYS
1 stop10h 53mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/57:15 amTYS - ORD
2 stops17h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$203
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Thu 2/67:15 amMDW - TYS
1 stop7h 04mFrontier
Sun 2/94:19 pmTYS - MDW
1 stop8h 58mFrontier
Deal found 1/20$210
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 3/410:40 amORD - TYS
1 stop4h 06mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/268:00 amTYS - ORD
Nonstop1h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$220
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Fri 8/293:52 pmMDW - TYS
Nonstop1h 28mAllegiant Air
Mon 9/12:29 pmTYS - MDW
Nonstop1h 33mAllegiant Air
Deal found 1/20$245
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Thu 8/76:15 amMDW - TYS
1 stop8h 53mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/111:23 pmTYS - MDW
Nonstop1h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$414

Find flights from Chicago to Gatlinburg within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Gatlinburg 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 January 21, 2025.

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ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/6

2:10 pm-4:59 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 2/10

6:20 am-7:27 am

Nonstop2h 07m

$194

ChicagoKnoxville

MDW - TYS

MDWTYS

Chicago Midway

Tue 3/4

10:57 am-4:34 pm

1 stop4h 37m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 3/26

7:50 am-12:36 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$199

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/8

3:40 pm-6:21 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 2/10

6:51 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

$200

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/19

7:10 am-7:03 pm

1 stop10h 53m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 3/5

7:15 am-12:07 am

2 stops17h 52m

$203

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/22

5:45 am-11:23 am

1 stop4h 38m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 2/24

5:56 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$204

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/6

7:25 am-3:19 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 2/9

4:19 pm-12:32 am

1 stop9h 13m

$210

ChicagoKnoxville

MDW - TYS

MDWTYS

Chicago Midway

Sun 7/13

6:15 am-4:08 pm

1 stop8h 53m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 7/18

1:31 pm-2:04 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$446

ChicagoKnoxville

MDW - TYS

MDWTYS

Chicago Midway

Thu 4/10

6:40 am-3:41 pm

1 stop8h 01m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 4/13

4:43 pm-12:21 am

1 stop8h 38m

$465

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/4

2:10 pm-4:54 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

$90

ChicagoKnoxville

MDW - TYS

MDWTYS

Chicago Midway

Sat 2/22

5:05 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop4h 17m

$100

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Gatlinburg

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Gatlinburg. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Gatlinburg, you should look to book at least 32 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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Gatlinburg (average of $297). Flying from Chicago to Gatlinburg in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 G4T?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Gatlinburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

When flying from Chicago to Gatlinburg, 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 Chicago to Gatlinburg?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Gatlinburg flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Gatlinburg

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Gatlinburg. 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 January 21, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to G4T are scheduled on a Monday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

Rainfall in Gatlinburg by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Gatlinburg ranges from 2.7 - 4.8 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. October is typically the driest time to visit Gatlinburg when rainfall is around 2.7 in.

Temperature in Gatlinburg by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Gatlinburg, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Gatlinburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gatlinburg. 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 Gatlinburg. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Gatlinburg, such as United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,984 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Frontier
6.1
Okay
3,443 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $90. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to Gatlinburg for a low price.

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

    Before booking your flight to Gatlinburg from Chicago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Envoy Air (82%), Piedmont Airlines (78%), Air Wisconsin( 78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Gatlinburg?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $84. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Knoxville McGhee Tyson) can be booked for $179 on average our data indicates $303 when flying from Chicago to Gatlinburg.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Gatlinburg (average of $297). Flying from Chicago to Gatlinburg in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 Chicago to Gatlinburg

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Gatlinburg. 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 January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$59Average$137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$160Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$164Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$181Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$278Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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