| Outbound | Return | Airlines | Shop | Baggage | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-DC Chicago | Outbound 09/30/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F94707, F91595 09h 24min | Return 10/25/25 1 Stopover (MCO) F92792, F94812 11h 23min |  Frontier Airlines |  | $144 | ||
| Best option Washington-DC Chicago | Outbound 11/09/25 direct AA2903 02h 11min | Return 12/07/25 direct UA3500 02h 07min |  American Airlines |  | ? | $189 found 3 days ago | |
| Washington-DC Chicago | Outbound 09/30/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F94707, F91595 09h 24min | Return 10/25/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F91596, F94708 08h 17min | Frontier Airlines |  | $167 | ||
| Washington-DC Chicago | Outbound 11/09/25 direct UA1738 02h 08min | Return 12/07/25 1 Stopover (MCO) F93044, F94812 10h 46min |  United Airlines |  | ? | $204 found 3 days ago | |
| Washington-DC Chicago | Outbound 09/25/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F90685, F93174 27h 37min | Return 10/05/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F91483, F90686 29h 35min | Frontier Airlines |  | $208 | ||
| Washington-DC Chicago | Outbound 11/09/25 direct UA1888 02h 23min | Return 12/07/25 direct UA3702 01h 59min | United Airlines |  | ? | $218 found 3 days ago | |
| Washington-DC Chicago | Outbound 11/09/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F94707, F91441 05h 38min | Return 12/07/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F91596, F94708 06h 39min | Frontier Airlines | | ? | $222 found 3 days ago | |
| Washington-DC Chicago | Outbound 11/09/25 direct UA1888 02h 23min | Return 12/07/25 direct UA1815 01h 53min | United Airlines | | $227 found 3 days ago | ||
| Washington-DC Chicago | Outbound 09/30/25 1 Stopover (ATL) DL2974, DL1477 05h 26min | Return 10/25/25 1 Stopover (DTW) DL1654, DL3776 04h 59min |  Delta Air Lines | | ? | $236 | |
| Washington-DC Chicago | Outbound 11/09/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F90685, F93172 17h 04min | Return 12/07/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F91483, F90686 15h 26min | Frontier Airlines | | ? | $256 found 3 days ago |
Stops
- Direct flight
Airline
- American Airlines
- United Airlines
- Frontier Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Washington DC to Chicago
Favorite airline: United Airlines
United Airlines is the most popular airline for flights from Washington-DC to Chicago.
United Airlines
61 %
Delta
13 %
American Airlines
11 %
Cheapest weekday: Friday
Cheap flights on this route are operated on Friday.
Direct flights are the cheapest connection
Flights with a stopover are on average $24.00 more expensive than direct flights.
non stop flight
1 stop
02h 16min
03h 50min
158 $
182 $
The favorite connection is non-stop
Flights from Washington-DC to Chicago are most often booked as a direct flight.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
02h 16min, from 158 $
70 %
1 stopover Boston Logan International Airport, MA
05h 18min, from 1.843 $
8 %
1 stopover Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, MI
03h 50min, from 182 $
7 %
Useful information about the flight from Washington DC to Chicago
Flights from Washington to Chicago
With between 30 and 40 flights a day, the flight route from Washington (WAS) to Chicago (CHI) is always full of travlers of many different kinds. The direct flight takes about 2 hours, covering a distance of 699 miles. Non-stop flights are provided by American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest.
Cheap flights from Washington to Chicago
The cheapest way of getting to Chicago would be to book as early as possible. Be sure to compare prices online first to secure the best deal.
Destination Chicago
Passengers have a few options when it comes to the Chicago airports - Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), O'Hare International Airport (ORD), West Chicago Du Page (DPA) etc. O' Hare is quite popular with with passengers, owed in part by the efficiency of its ground transpot system. One can get downtown using the local trains (CTA) or by road using the Interstate highways I-90, I-190. and I-294.
Important flight information
Flight information: Washington-DC - Chicago
| Roundtrip from | 143,08 $ |
|---|---|
| Flight duration | min. 02:01 / max. 10:50 |
| Return flight duration | min. 01:35/ max. 09:21 |
| Distance | 958 km |
| Flights per week | 313 |
| Departure airport | Airport Washington-DC (WAS) |
| Arrival airport | Airport Chicago-IL, all airports (CHI) |
| Destination country | Flights to United States |
Alternative routes to United States
- Flight Washington-DC - Miami from 163 $
- Flight Washington-DC - Orlando from 78 $
- Flight Washington-DC - New York from 115 $
- Flight Washington-DC - Los Angeles from 149 $
- Flight Washington-DC - San Francisco from 197 $
- Flight Washington-DC - Las Vegas from 170 $
- Flight Washington-DC - Denver from 98 $
- Flight Washington-DC - New Orleans from 169 $
- Flight Washington-DC - Boston from 141 $
- Flight Washington-DC - Tampa from 106 $
Alternative flights to Chicago
- Flight New York - Chicago from 104 $
- Flight Boston - Chicago from 130 $
- Flight Atlanta - Chicago from 85 $
- Flight Denver - Chicago from 135 $
- Flight Tampa - Chicago from 112 $
- Flight San Francisco - Chicago from 244 $
- Flight Phoenix - Sky Harbor - Chicago from 142 $
- Flight Dallas - Chicago from 115 $
- Flight Nashville - Chicago from 117 $
- Flight Birmingham-Alabama - Chicago from 201 $
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