Practical advice for booking a flight from Washington DC to Chicago

Whether you're looking for a flight with Frontier Airlines or United Airlines – with idealo you'll find all the information you need to book a low-cost flight from Washington DC to Chicago. Ticket prices for the route were checked in the flight database: The cheapest tickets for flights start at $82. December is the best month to book the most affordable tickets. Tickets are available at 39 % less than any other month of the year. In comparison to other days of the week, flight prices on Thursdays are up to 42 % more expensive. United Airlines is chosen 60 % of the time by idealo customers, making it the most frequently used airline for this route.

Time-saving direct flights from Washington DC to Chicago

With direct flights you won't need to worry about changing planes or waiting at airports on your way to Chicago. These are on offer on any day with Frontier Airlines or United Airlines. At only $82 per ticket these are the most affordable prices in our database. Prices for stopover flights start at $92, but if you're more interested in direct flights you can find tickets for just $82. After an analysis of our database, one can see that only 27 % of idealo users book stopover connections and 52 % prefer direct flights. The most popular stopover flights are those with stops in New York or Charlotte. If you want to take the fastest stopover connection, choose a flight with a stop in Charlotte and enjoy a flight time of 4 hours and 26 minutes. This connection takes only 2 hours and 31 minutes longer than a direct flight. Whether you need a flight during the week or on the weekend, here at idealo we can find the best deal for you.