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$76+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Tempe, AZ

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The best prices from Chicago to Tempe are usually found in September or August, booked 30 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Tempe

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$134
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One-way from

$76
(Mytrip)

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December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$277
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Tempe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Tempe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 23, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 3/109:16 amORD - PHX
1 stop10h 51mMultiple Airlines
mié. 3/197:28 pmPHX - ORD
Nonstop3h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$134
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 4/86:45 amMDW - PHX
2 stops30h 58mFrontier
mar. 4/1510:16 amPHX - MDW
Nonstop3h 25mFrontier
Deal found 2/22$135
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 3/119:16 amORD - PHX
1 stop10h 51mSpirit Airlines
dom. 3/162:12 pmPHX - ORD
1 stop14h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/22$135
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 4/127:02 pmORD - PHX
Nonstop4h 17mFrontier
vie. 4/1810:38 amPHX - ORD
Nonstop3h 36mFrontier
Deal found 2/22$138
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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.
mar. 3/256:55 pmORD - PHX
Nonstop4h 02mAmerican Airlines
mié. 3/265:00 amPHX - ORD
Nonstop3h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/23$217
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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.
mar. 4/82:57 pmMDW - PHX
1 stop9h 08mDelta
mié. 4/166:00 amPHX - MDW
1 stop6h 22mDelta
Deal found 2/23$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/91:45 pmORD - PHX
1 stop6h 20mDelta
mié. 4/1610:59 pmPHX - ORD
1 stop8h 22mDelta
Deal found 2/22$237
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
mié. 4/234:09 pmORD - PHX
Nonstop4h 02mUnited Airlines
dom. 4/2711:59 pmPHX - ORD
Nonstop3h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/22$261
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 3/2910:05 pmMDW - PHX
Nonstop3h 50mSouthwest
mié. 4/26:00 amPHX - MDW
Nonstop3h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 2/22$264
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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.
mar. 4/87:30 amORD - PHX
2 stops7h 55mSouthwest
mié. 4/1612:00 pmPHX - ORD
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 2/23$282

Find flights from Chicago to Tempe within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Tempe 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 febrero 23, 2025.

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ChicagoPhoenix

ORD - PHX

ORDPHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 3/10

9:16 am-6:07 pm

1 stop10h 51m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mié. 3/19

7:28 pm-12:57 am

Nonstop3h 29m

$134

ChicagoPhoenix

MDW - PHX

MDWPHX

Chicago Midway

mar. 4/8

6:45 am-11:43 am

2 stops30h 58m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mar. 4/15

10:16 am-3:41 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$135

ChicagoPhoenix

ORD - PHX

ORDPHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 3/11

9:16 am-6:07 pm

1 stop10h 51m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

dom. 3/16

2:12 pm-6:42 am

1 stop14h 30m

$135

ChicagoPhoenix

ORD - PHX

ORDPHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 4/5

7:02 pm-9:19 pm

Nonstop4h 17m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

jue. 4/10

7:39 pm-12:58 am

Nonstop3h 19m

$137

ChicagoPhoenix

ORD - PHX

ORDPHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 3/25

8:25 pm-10:29 pm

Nonstop4h 04m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mié. 3/26

5:00 am-10:31 am

Nonstop3h 31m

$217

ChicagoPhoenix

MDW - PHX

MDWPHX

Chicago Midway

mar. 4/8

2:57 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop9h 08m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mié. 4/16

6:00 am-2:22 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$237

ChicagoPhoenix

ORD - PHX

ORDPHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 4/9

1:45 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mié. 4/16

10:35 pm-10:03 am

1 stop9h 28m

$237

ChicagoPhoenix

ORD - PHX

ORDPHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 4/23

4:09 pm-6:11 pm

Nonstop4h 02m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

dom. 4/27

11:59 pm-5:26 am

Nonstop3h 27m

$261

ChicagoPhoenix

MDW - PHX

MDWPHX

Chicago Midway

sáb. 3/29

10:05 pm-11:55 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mié. 4/2

6:00 am-11:15 am

Nonstop3h 15m

$264

ChicagoPhoenix

ORD - PHX

ORDPHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 3/11

6:45 am-6:07 pm

2 stops13h 22m

$76

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Tempe

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Tempe

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Tempe. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Tempe may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 30 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 Tempe?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Tempe (average of $258). Flying from Chicago to Tempe in March is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 TM9?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Tempe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated febrero 23, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Chicago to Tempe as you normally would.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Tempe. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Tempe flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Tempe

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Tempe. 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 febrero 23, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to TM9 are scheduled on a Thursday (66 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (43 on average).

Rainfall in Tempe by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tempe ranges from 0.0 - 1.1 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.1 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Tempe when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Tempe by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tempe, 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 95.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Tempe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tempe. 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 Tempe. Reviews last updated febrero 23, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Chicago to Tempe, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,754 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
764 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

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    On average you can expect to pay $718 for a flight from Chicago to Tempe. The cheapest flight overall is $69 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl) is currently priced at $86.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Tempe (average of $258). Flying from Chicago to Tempe in March is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 7 airlines flying from Chicago to Tempe

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Tempe. 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 febrero 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$68Average$200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$98Average$240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Allegiant AirCheapest$138Average$266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
United AirlinesCheapest$165Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$172Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$210Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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