What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Ithaca round-trip?

Currently priced at $249, United Airlines will fly you from Chicago to Ithaca and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Delta for as low as $254. Users have found that United Airlines is 49% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Ithaca?

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

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Chicago to Ithaca?

Saturday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Chicago to Ithaca. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Ithaca.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Ithaca?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in July. For low rates, March can be a great choice for travel to Ithaca. Flights to Ithaca from Chicago in March are about $496 on average during March, but can be found for as low as $298.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to ITH?

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago to Ithaca at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 31% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Chicago-Ithaca 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 Chicago-Ithaca flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Ithaca from Chicago?

If you book a flight to Ithaca from Chicago, you will be flying to Tompkins County, which is the city’s only airport. Ithaca Tompkins County (ITH) is located 4.0 mi from the center of Ithaca. There are 0 flights from Chicago to Tompkins County per day from 2 different airlines.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Ithaca?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Ithaca by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Most accurate provider	FlightHub 3 stars
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Round-trip from	$249 (United Airlines)
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	March
Average price	$298

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Ithaca. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 31, 2025.

Thu 4/244:15 pmORD - ITH

1 stop6h 29mUnited Airlines

Sat 4/267:59 pmITH - ORD

1 stop4h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/30

$249

Wed 5/147:00 amORD - ITH

1 stop6h 43mDelta

Wed 5/215:39 amITH - ORD

2 stops10h 08mDelta

Deal found 3/30

$254

Wed 5/1412:48 pmMDW - ITH

2 stops10h 15mDelta

Wed 5/215:39 amITH - MDW

2 stops10h 41mDelta

Deal found 3/29

$358

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Thu 4/244:15 pmORD - ITH

1 stop6h 29mUnited Airlines

Sat 4/267:59 pmITH - ORD

1 stop4h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/30

$249

Wed 5/147:00 amORD - ITH

1 stop6h 43mDelta

Wed 5/215:39 amITH - ORD

2 stops10h 08mDelta

Deal found 3/29

$254

Wed 5/1412:48 pmMDW - ITH

2 stops10h 15mDelta

Wed 5/215:39 amITH - MDW

2 stops10h 41mDelta

Deal found 3/29

$358

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Tue 4/85:59 pmORD - ITH

1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines

Wed 4/167:59 pmITH - ORD

1 stop4h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/30

$494

Tue 4/81:57 pmORD - ITH

1 stop7h 09mDelta

Wed 4/165:30 amITH - ORD

2 stops9h 12mDelta

Deal found 3/30

$578

Tue 4/89:52 amMDW - ITH

2 stops11h 14mDelta

Wed 4/165:30 amITH - MDW

2 stops11h 42mDelta

Deal found 3/30

$653

Wed 4/236:04 amMDW - ITH

2 stops8h 20mDelta

Wed 4/305:30 amITH - MDW

2 stops11h 42mDelta

Deal found 3/30

$378

Thu 4/244:15 pmORD - ITH

1 stop6h 29mUnited Airlines

Sat 4/267:59 pmITH - ORD

1 stop4h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/30

$249

Wed 4/307:10 amORD - ITH

1 stop7h 14mDelta

Sat 5/35:30 amITH - ORD

2 stops10h 35mDelta

Deal found 3/30

$254

One-way flights from Chicago to Ithaca
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Tue 4/157:10 amORD - ITH

1 stop7h 14mDelta

Deal found 3/30

$268

Tue 4/156:04 amMDW - ITH

2 stops8h 20mDelta

Deal found 3/30

$273

Sun 4/278:45 amORD - ITH

1 stop13h 59mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/30

$368

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ChicagoIthaca

ORD - ITH

ORDITH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/24

4:15 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Ithaca Tompkins County

Sat 4/26

7:59 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$249

ChicagoIthaca

ORD - ITH

ORDITH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/14

7:00 am-2:43 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Ithaca Tompkins County

Wed 5/21

5:39 am-2:47 pm

2 stops10h 08m

$254

ChicagoIthaca

MDW - ITH

MDWITH

Chicago Midway

Wed 5/14

12:48 pm-12:03 am

2 stops10h 15m

Ithaca Tompkins County

Wed 5/21

5:39 am-3:20 pm

2 stops10h 41m

$358

ChicagoIthaca

ORD - ITH

ORDITH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/15

7:10 am-3:24 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$268

ChicagoIthaca

MDW - ITH

MDWITH

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/15

6:04 am-3:24 pm

2 stops8h 20m

$273

ChicagoIthaca

ORD - ITH

ORDITH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/27

8:45 am-11:44 pm

1 stop13h 59m

$368

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust 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.

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Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Ithaca 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 Chicago-Ithaca flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Ithaca (average of $359). Flying from Chicago to Ithaca in June is currently the most expensive (average of $501). 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.

Rainfall in Ithaca by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ithaca ranges from 2.0 - 3.9 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Ithaca when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Ithaca by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ithaca, 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 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Ithaca

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Ithaca, such as Delta and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,899 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,899 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,899 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,614 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,899 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Ithaca from Chicago?
If you book a flight to Ithaca from Chicago, you will be flying to Tompkins County, which is the city’s only airport. Ithaca Tompkins County (ITH) is located 4.0 mi from the center of Ithaca. There are 0 flights from Chicago to Tompkins County per day from 2 different airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Ithaca round-trip?
Currently priced at $249, United Airlines will fly you from Chicago to Ithaca and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Delta for as low as $254. Users have found that United Airlines is 49% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Ithaca that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Ithaca flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Ithaca?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Ithaca.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Ithaca?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Ithaca 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 Ithaca?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Ithaca (average of $359). Flying from Chicago to Ithaca in June is currently the most expensive (average of $501). 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 2 airlines flying from Chicago to Ithaca

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	Cheapest$298	Average$400	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Delta	Cheapest$323	Average$348	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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

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Temperature in Ithaca by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Ithaca

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

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