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$113+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Milwaukee (MKE)

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 2/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MKE
Dec 27 — Jan 31
Fri 12/27
Fri 1/3
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Milwaukee (MKE). 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 22, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$248
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$113
(FlightHub)

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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Milwaukee
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Milwaukee. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Sun 12/2910:00 amORD - MKE
Nonstop0h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/56:15 amMKE - ORD
Nonstop1h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$459
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2510:00 amORD - MKE
1 stop7h 49mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/304:31 pmMKE - ORD
2 stops16h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/20$505
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/254:14 pmORD - MKE
Nonstop0h 57mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/278:00 amMKE - ORD
Nonstop1h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$549
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Sun 12/299:35 pmORD - MKE
2 stops25h 10mSpirit Airlines
Sun 1/55:00 amMKE - ORD
2 stops19h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/21$780

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Milwaukee 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 22, 2024.

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ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/4

10:14 am-11:11 am

Nonstop0h 57m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 2/11

6:00 pm-7:09 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

$248

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/18

10:55 am-11:55 am

Nonstop1h 00m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 1/25

3:59 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

$249

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/20

5:11 am-4:23 pm

1 stop11h 12m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 1/23

5:28 pm-10:17 am

1 stop16h 49m

$260

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/4

8:00 am-9:54 am

1 stop25h 54m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 2/11

10:54 am-4:38 pm

1 stop29h 44m

$286

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/10

8:12 pm-3:04 pm

2 stops18h 52m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sun 1/12

5:40 am-12:35 am

2 stops18h 55m

$562

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/17

7:45 am-11:55 pm

1 stop16h 10m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 7/24

8:00 am-11:59 pm

1 stop15h 59m

$671

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/21

5:00 am-5:52 pm

1 stop12h 52m

$113

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/21

2:40 pm-3:36 pm

Nonstop0h 56m

$125

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/18

3:35 pm-4:35 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

$155

ChicagoMilwaukee

ORD - MKE

ORDMKE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/27

11:47 am-5:29 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$253

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Milwaukee in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Chicago-Milwaukee flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Milwaukee flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Milwaukee flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Milwaukee 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-Milwaukee flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Milwaukee

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Milwaukee

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Milwaukee (average of $280). Flying from Chicago to Milwaukee in June 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 MKE?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Milwaukee. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from Chicago to Milwaukee by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Milwaukee

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Milwaukee. 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 December 22, 2024.

The most flights from CHI to MKE are scheduled on a Friday (46 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (23 on average).

Rainfall in Milwaukee by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Milwaukee ranges from 1.4 - 4.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Milwaukee when rainfall is around 1.4 in.

Temperature in Milwaukee by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Milwaukee, 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 21.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Milwaukee

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Milwaukee. 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 Milwaukee. Reviews last updated December 22, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Chicago to Milwaukee, see what other customers have to say about American Airlines, United Airlines and Spirit Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,266 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,028 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Milwaukee. 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 into for flights to Milwaukee from Chicago?

    Located just 6.4 mi from the city center, Milwaukee-Mitchell is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Milwaukee from Chicago. Booking flights from Chicago to Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) should be relatively easy as there are 35 daily inbound flights from Chicago from 1 airline.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago to Milwaukee round-trip from $248. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $249, and Spirit Airlines, from $260. American Airlines is priced at 2% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $113. American Airlines flights start at $125 while deals on United Airlines start at $155 one-way.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Chicago to Milwaukee on time: Japan Airlines (89%), American Airlines (88%), Air Wisconsin (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Milwaukee?

    The cheapest flight price from Chicago to Milwaukee is $115. On average you can expect to pay $244. The most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Milwaukee-Mitchell), can usually be booked for $209.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Milwaukee (average of $280). Flying from Chicago to Milwaukee in June 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 airline flying from Chicago to Milwaukee

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Chicago to Milwaukee. 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 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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