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$209+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Wilkes-Barre, PA

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — ABE
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre are usually found in August or October, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre

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Average price

$474
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Fri 3/286:40 pmORD - AVP
Nonstop1h 59mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/14:36 pmAVP - ORD
Nonstop2h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$209
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sat 3/294:31 pmORD - AVP
1 stop5h 40mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/66:30 amAVP - ORD
Nonstop2h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$254
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Tue 3/47:13 pmORD - AVP
1 stop22h 03mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/87:00 pmAVP - ORD
1 stop14h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$256

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ChicagoScranton

ORD - AVP

ORDAVP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/28

6:40 pm-9:39 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Tue 4/1

4:36 pm-5:56 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$209

ChicagoScranton

ORD - AVP

ORDAVP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/29

4:31 pm-11:11 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Sun 4/6

6:30 am-8:05 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$254

ChicagoScranton

ORD - AVP

ORDAVP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/4

7:13 pm-6:16 pm

1 stop22h 03m

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Sat 3/8

7:00 pm-8:39 am

1 stop14h 39m

$256

ChicagoScranton

ORD - AVP

ORDAVP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/28

7:13 pm-5:57 pm

1 stop21h 44m

$213

ChicagoScranton

ORD - AVP

ORDAVP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/19

12:45 pm-11:11 pm

2 stops9h 26m

$224

ChicagoScranton

ORD - AVP

ORDAVP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/20

5:00 am-4:37 pm

1 stop10h 37m

$225

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Deals found on 2/19

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre?

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

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 65 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 Wilkes-Barre?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre (average of $293). Flying from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre in December is currently the most expensive (average of $395). 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 W1L?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre?

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre. 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 February 20, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to W1L are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Wilkes-Barre by month

Plan your trip to Wilkes-Barre by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Wilkes-Barre ranges from 2.0 - 4.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Wilkes-Barre when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Wilkes-Barre by month

Plan your trip to Wilkes-Barre by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Wilkes-Barre, 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 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Wilkes-Barre

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Wilkes-Barre. 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 Wilkes-Barre. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre, such as United Airlines and American 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

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  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre? While on average our users pay $339, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $139. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Wilkes-Barre Scranton), is priced around $219.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre (average of $293). Flying from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre in December is currently the most expensive (average of $395). 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 3 airlines flying from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$187Average$297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$278Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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