$72+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to South Lake Tahoe, CA
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 12/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.The best prices from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe are usually found in April or January, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday
Cheap flight deals from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to South Lake Tahoe (SL9). 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 November 14, 2024.
Popular in | October |
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Cheapest in | April |
Round-trip from | $133 (Booking.com) |
One-way from | $72 (FareScan) |
Find flight deals from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe
Cheapest flights from Chicago to South Lake TahoeExplore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 14, 2024.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 14, 2024.
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
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This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Find flights from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe 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 2,752,363 searches. Data last updated November 14, 2024.
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ChicagoReno
ORD - RNO
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Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 12/7
6:35 am-7:09 pm
2 stops14h 34m
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Sat 12/14
8:04 pm-5:30 am
1 stop7h 26m
ChicagoReno
ORD - RNO
ORDRNO
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 1/11
11:47 am-6:38 pm
2 stops8h 51m
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Sat 1/18
5:55 am-5:38 pm
2 stops9h 43m
ChicagoReno
ORD - RNO
ORDRNO
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 12/17
5:40 am-4:47 pm
2 stops13h 07m
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Wed 12/18
1:30 pm-9:59 pm
1 stop6h 29m
ChicagoReno
ORD - RNO
ORDRNO
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 12/7
7:45 pm-10:10 pm
Nonstop4h 25m
Reno
Sat 12/14
7:00 am-12:49 pm
Nonstop3h 49m
ChicagoReno
MDW - RNO
MDWRNO
Chicago Midway
Wed 1/22
9:34 am-5:37 pm
2 stops10h 03m
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Mon 1/27
6:17 pm-10:12 am
2 stops13h 55m
ChicagoReno
ORD - RNO
ORDRNO
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 2/23
10:55 am-11:14 pm
1 stop14h 19m
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Fri 2/28
8:01 pm-5:53 am
1 stop7h 52m
ChicagoReno
ORD - RNO
ORDRNO
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 3/14
7:00 pm-1:46 pm
2 stops20h 46m
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Wed 3/19
10:15 am-11:59 pm
1 stop11h 44m
ChicagoReno
MDW - RNO
MDWRNO
Chicago Midway
Thu 1/23
2:35 pm-10:15 pm
1 stop9h 40m
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Tue 1/28
10:50 am-9:45 pm
2 stops8h 55m
ChicagoReno
ORD - RNO
ORDRNO
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 2/19
1:45 pm-9:55 pm
2 stops10h 10m
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Mon 2/24
5:00 am-4:45 pm
1 stop9h 45m
ChicagoReno
ORD - RNO
ORDRNO
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 12/11
9:10 pm-8:42 pm
1 stop25h 32m
Best time to book a flight from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe
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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe. Price data was last updated on November 8, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe, you should look to book at least 28 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 South Lake Tahoe?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe (average of $287). Flying from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $442). 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 SL9?
Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 14, 2024.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe as you normally would.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe. Price data was last updated on November 10, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to South Lake Tahoe flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe
Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe. 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 November 14, 2024.
The most flights from CHI to SL9 are scheduled on a Thursday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).
Rainfall in South Lake Tahoe by month
Plan your trip to South Lake Tahoe by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Lake Tahoe ranges from 0.2 - 1.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.0 in. July is typically the driest time to visit South Lake Tahoe when rainfall is around 0.2 in.
Temperature in South Lake Tahoe by month
Plan your trip to South Lake Tahoe by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Lake Tahoe, 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 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing South Lake Tahoe
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Lake Tahoe. 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 Lake Tahoe. Reviews last updated November 14, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Delta from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in
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Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in
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Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in
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Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in
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Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in
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Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in
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Top 5 airlines flying from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe
Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to South Lake Tahoe. 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 2,752,363 searches. Data last updated November 14, 2024.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$82 | Average$228 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$143 | Average$236 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$214 | Average$433 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$233 | Average$390 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$295 | Average$470 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |