Flight Routes from Raleigh Durham to Chicago

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) to Chicago (CHI) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€247
Fastest flight
non-stop flights
63x / week
Flight distance
1,016 km
Time difference
Airports in Chicago
  1. O'Hare International Airport, IL
  2. Midway International Airport, IL
  3. Rockford, IL
Most popular airlines
  1. American Airlines
  2. United Airlines
  3. Southwest Airlines

Cheap flight offers from Raleigh/Durham to Chicago

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    Frontier Airlines
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    RDU–CHI
    1 stopover
    Frontier Airlines
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    CHI–RDU
    1 stopover
    €247
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    United Airlines
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    RDU–CHI
    non-stop flight
    United Airlines
    –
    CHI–RDU
    non-stop flight
    €410
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    Delta Air Lines
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    RDU–CHI
    1 stopover
    Delta Air Lines
    –
    CHI–RDU
    1 stopover
    €366
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    Frontier Airlines
    –
    RDU–CHI
    1 stopover
    American Airlines
    –
    CHI–RDU
    non-stop flight
    €329
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    American Airlines
    –
    RDU–CHI
    non-stop flight
    American Airlines
    –
    CHI–RDU
    non-stop flight
    €313
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    Southwest Airlines
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    RDU–CHI
    non-stop flight
    Southwest Airlines
    –
    CHI–RDU
    non-stop flight
    €310

Flight schedule from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) to Chicago (CHI)

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  1. November 8 – 14, 2026
  2. November 15 – 21, 2026
  3. November 22 – 28, 2026
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      1. Southwest Airlines
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      1. United Airlines
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      1. United Airlines

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago?
      A nonstop flight from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago typically takes around 2 hours. This makes the nonstop service the fastest and most convenient way to travel between Raleigh-Durham and Chicago. It is worth checking flight times when searching, as they can vary by airline and travel date.
      Are there nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago?
      Yes, there are nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago, averaging around 9 to 10 flights per day, operated by, among others, United Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.
      Which airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago?
      Direct flights from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago are operated by, among others, United Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest. These flights take you to Chicago nonstop, making them especially practical for short trips or weekend getaways. It is still worth comparing departure times and airline policies, as baggage rules and fees can vary.
      On which days are there nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago?
      Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago?
      From Raleigh-Durham to Chicago, there are on average around 9 to 10 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. If you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices, and airlines.
      How many flights per week are there from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago?
      From Raleigh-Durham to Chicago, there are around 63 to 64 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.
      When does the first flight from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago depart?
      The earliest nonstop flight from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago usually departs at 5:50 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Chicago.
      When does the last flight from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago depart?
      The last nonstop flight from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago usually departs at 9:00 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.

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      Departure airport Airport Raleigh-Durham International Airport , NC (RDU)
      Arrival airport Airport Chicago-IL, all airports (CHI)
      Destination country Flights to United States
      Departure airport - Destination country Raleigh-Durham International Airport , NC - United States
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