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$60+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to South Dakota

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CHI — FSD
Dec 25 — Jan 11
Wed 12/25
Wed 1/1
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to South Dakota (USSD). 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 20, 2024.

Round-trip from

$189
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$60
(Frontier)
From Chicago (CHI) to South Dakota
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to South Dakota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to South Dakota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 20, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Sat 12/218:45 pmORD - FSD
Nonstop2h 07mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/1612:17 pmFSD - ORD
Nonstop1h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$269
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 12/2512:45 pmORD - FSD
Nonstop1h 47mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/297:30 amFSD - ORD
Nonstop2h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/19$354
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Sun 12/227:35 pmORD - RAP
Nonstop2h 49mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/306:05 amRAP - ORD
Nonstop2h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/19$409
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Mon 12/236:00 amORD - FSD
1 stop13h 38mFrontier
Fri 12/278:34 pmFSD - ORD
1 stop26h 10mFrontier
Deal found 12/19$489
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 12/256:20 amORD - FSD
1 stop4h 22mDelta
Sun 12/294:24 pmFSD - ORD
1 stop6h 28mDelta
Deal found 12/19$547
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 12/254:50 pmMDW - FSD
1 stop6h 12mDelta
Sun 12/291:25 pmFSD - MDW
1 stop4h 19mDelta
Deal found 12/19$547
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Sun 12/2212:40 pmORD - RAP
2 stops11h 09mDelta
Sun 12/296:00 amRAP - ORD
1 stop7h 38mDelta
Deal found 12/19$628
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 12/226:00 amORD - RAP
1 stop6h 36mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/304:28 pmRAP - ORD
1 stop6h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/19$665
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Sun 12/225:04 pmMDW - RAP
1 stop6h 45mDelta
Mon 12/304:16 pmRAP - MDW
1 stop17h 52mDelta
Deal found 12/19$701
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 12/235:00 amORD - FSD
1 stop12h 54mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/279:06 amFSD - ORD
3 stops23h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/19$1,073

Find flights from Chicago to South Dakota within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to South Dakota 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 20, 2024.

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ChicagoSioux Falls

ORD - FSD

ORDFSD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/9

12:45 pm-2:32 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sun 1/12

7:45 am-9:47 am

Nonstop2h 02m

$189

ChicagoSioux Falls

ORD - FSD

ORDFSD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/3

8:45 pm-10:52 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 1/9

4:46 pm-6:32 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$194

ChicagoSioux Falls

ORD - FSD

ORDFSD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/10

6:15 am-12:38 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 1/13

4:27 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop5h 31m

$208

ChicagoSioux Falls

MDW - FSD

MDWFSD

Chicago Midway

Fri 1/17

6:59 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop4h 08m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 1/24

1:18 pm-5:47 pm

1 stop4h 29m

$208

ChicagoRapid City

ORD - RAP

ORDRAP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/24

4:08 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Rapid City

Sat 1/25

7:00 am-1:18 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$228

ChicagoRapid City

MDW - RAP

MDWRAP

Chicago Midway

Fri 1/17

6:59 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop4h 46m

Rapid City

Sun 1/19

11:49 am-5:47 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$228

ChicagoRapid City

ORD - RAP

ORDRAP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/23

6:45 am-3:37 pm

2 stops9h 52m

Rapid City

Sat 1/25

4:19 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop4h 39m

$233

ChicagoRapid City

ORD - RAP

ORDRAP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 6/13

11:40 am-1:04 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

Rapid City

Tue 6/17

6:01 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

$249

ChicagoSioux Falls

MDW - FSD

MDWFSD

Chicago Midway

Fri 1/17

7:15 am-5:43 pm

1 stop10h 28m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 1/20

6:43 pm-12:17 am

1 stop5h 34m

$324

ChicagoRapid City

ORD - RAP

ORDRAP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/18

7:13 pm-10:08 am

1 stop15h 55m

Rapid City

Thu 2/20

5:42 pm-6:07 am

1 stop11h 25m

$344

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to South Dakota

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to South Dakota

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to South Dakota (average of $334). Flying from Chicago to South Dakota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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 SD?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to South Dakota. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 20, 2024.

When flying from Chicago to South Dakota, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to South Dakota

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to South Dakota. 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 20, 2024.

The most flights from CHI to USSD are scheduled on a Friday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in South Dakota by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Dakota ranges from 0.6 - 3.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit South Dakota when rainfall is around 0.6 in.

Temperature in South Dakota by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Dakota, 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 15.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Dakota

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Dakota. 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 South Dakota. Reviews last updated December 20, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta from Chicago to South Dakota by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,601 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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
8,601 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,601 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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
9,041 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,601 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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
8,601 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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
3,475 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,601 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to South Dakota. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $60. Delta flights start at $198 while deals on American Airlines start at $214 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to South Dakota?

    The most popular route from Chicago to South Dakota is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field. You may also consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Rapid City or Chicago Midway - Rapid City.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to South Dakota?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to South Dakota are Copa Airlines (96%), Qatar Airways (92%) and Air Wisconsin (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to South Dakota?

    On average you can expect to pay $304 for a flight from Chicago to South Dakota. The cheapest flight overall is $189 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field) is currently priced at $189.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to South Dakota?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to South Dakota 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 South Dakota?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to South Dakota (average of $334). Flying from Chicago to South Dakota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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 South Dakota

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to South Dakota. 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 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Denver Air ConnectionCheapest$151Average$155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$199Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$218Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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