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$84+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Petersburg, VA

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CHI — RIC
Nov 5 — Nov 121
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The best prices from Chicago to Petersburg are usually found in April or January, booked 41 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Petersburg (PE9). 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 October 31, 2024.

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$161
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$84
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Best time to find cheap flights, 16% potential price drop
From Chicago (CHI) to Petersburg
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Petersburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Petersburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 31, 2024.

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Tue 11/265:00 amORD - RIC
1 stop10h 18mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/35:30 amRIC - ORD
1 stop6h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$237
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Mon 11/187:49 amORD - RIC
3 stops23h 52mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/225:30 amRIC - ORD
3 stops20h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$283
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Wed 12/2510:08 amMDW - RIC
1 stop7h 17mDelta
Wed 1/15:35 amRIC - MDW
1 stop4h 48mDelta
Deal found 10/30$298
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Wed 12/255:02 amORD - RIC
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/19:03 amRIC - ORD
1 stop4h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$298
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Fri 12/206:35 pmORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 09mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/16:40 amRIC - ORD
Nonstop2h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$314
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Fri 12/205:25 amMDW - RIC
1 stop4h 15mSouthwest
Wed 1/17:35 amRIC - MDW
Nonstop2h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 10/29$324
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Thu 12/1910:30 amORD - RIC
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Tue 12/316:40 amRIC - ORD
1 stop7h 04mDelta
Deal found 10/29$333
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Fri 12/204:00 pmORD - RIC
1 stop6h 40mSouthwest
Wed 1/112:50 pmRIC - ORD
2 stops9h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 10/29$338
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Fri 12/136:07 pmMDW - RIC
2 stops19h 47mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/206:22 pmRIC - MDW
2 stops29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$351

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Tue 12/24

6:15 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$140

ChicagoRichmond

ORD - RIC

ORDRIC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/25

6:35 pm-9:44 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$140

ChicagoRichmond

ORD - RIC

ORDRIC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/11

5:15 am-6:19 pm

2 stops12h 04m

$141

ChicagoRichmond

ORD - RIC

ORDRIC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/26

10:01 am-9:36 pm

1 stop10h 35m

$144

ChicagoRichmond

MDW - RIC

MDWRIC

Chicago Midway

Thu 11/28

3:19 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$149

ChicagoRichmond

ORD - RIC

ORDRIC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/19

8:29 pm-11:46 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

$175

ChicagoRichmond

ORD - RIC

ORDRIC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/6

9:15 am-7:10 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$244

ChicagoRichmond

ORD - RIC

ORDRIC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/31

7:05 am-3:25 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$149

ChicagoRichmond

ORD - RIC

ORDRIC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/6

1:50 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$189

ChicagoRichmond

MDW - RIC

MDWRIC

Chicago Midway

Sat 1/25

11:20 am-12:01 pm

3 stops23h 41m

$392

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Petersburg

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Petersburg

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Petersburg. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Petersburg may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 41 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 Chicago to Petersburg?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Petersburg (average of $279). Flying from Chicago to Petersburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 PE9?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Petersburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

When flying from Chicago to Petersburg, 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 Petersburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Petersburg. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Petersburg by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Petersburg ranges from 2.8 - 4.7 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Petersburg when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in Petersburg by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Petersburg, 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 37.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Petersburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Petersburg. 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 Petersburg. Reviews last updated October 31, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Petersburg, such as Delta, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

7.5
Good
3,514 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

7.3
Good
2,804 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Petersburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • Can I find flights from Chicago to Petersburg for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Petersburg for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $161, but on average you can expect to pay $278.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Petersburg for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 3 direct flights from Chicago to Petersburg under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to Petersburg is less than $312.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Petersburg for under $400?

    There are currently 8+ open flights from Chicago to Petersburg within the next 7 days for less than $400.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Chicago to Petersburg?

    Days when nonstop flights are available for this flight are: Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Chicago to Petersburg on average per day?

    25 flight departures from Chicago to Petersburg per day on average.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 24% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 24% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 52% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Petersburg?

    Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, and Delta can get you from Chicago to Petersburg in just under 3h 57m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 33m. Chicago and Petersburg are separated by a distance of 644 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $84. However, be on the lookout for offers from JetBlue and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to Petersburg for a low price.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Petersburg are Air Wisconsin (94%), GoJet (89%) and Envoy Air (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Petersburg?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $88. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Richmond Byrd Intl) can be booked for $161 on average our data indicates $308 when flying from Chicago to Petersburg.

  • What does ORD to RIC mean?

    ORD stands for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, while RIC stands for Richmond Byrd Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Norfolk Airport (ORF), Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO), Newport News Intl Airport (PHF), Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field Airport (LYH) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from Chicago to Petersburg 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 Petersburg?

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

    The Chicago to Petersburg flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/30.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Petersburg (average of $279). Flying from Chicago to Petersburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 Petersburg

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Petersburg. 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$116Average$197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$145Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$186Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$198Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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