Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Chicago (DPA)

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Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Chicago (DPA)
Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Dupage
Distance
495 km

Columbus to Chicago Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Columbus to Chicago offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Chicago provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Columbus to Chicago may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Chicago are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Chicago more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Chicago is now!

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from CMH to DuPage Airport last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you could find a deal on a CMH to DuPage Airport flight at the last minute, prices usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Columbus?
Dupage Airport (DPA), O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) and Lewis University Airport (LOT) are your options when flying from Columbus to Chicago. Around 48 kilometers west of the heart of Chicago, Dupage Airport (DPA) is the city's major hub. Take into account things like flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before choosing your airport. Wrigley Field and Millennium Park are two excellent attractions to put on your must-see list when you reach your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from John Glenn Intl. Airport to DuPage Airport?
Expedia makes it easy to make changes to your John Glenn Intl. Airport to Dupage Airport (DPA) trip yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Browse around for new flights and lock in the one that fits your new plans. You'll get an estimate of applicable flight change fees. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.