Cheap Flights from Champaign (CMI) to Chicago (ORD)

Popular airlines from Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)

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Flights from Champaign (CMI) to Chicago (ORD)
Origin airport
University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Distance
216 km
Average flight time
1 hour 9 mins

Champaign to Chicago Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Champaign 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 Champaign 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 CMI to ORD 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!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from CMI to ORD?
With American Airlines, a direct flight takes about 1 hour and 3 minutes. Hop on the 6:17AM flight from Willard Airport and come in to land at O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) at 7:20AM. Get your hands on a superb deal on this route when you use Expedia to book your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from CMI to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) last minute?
Booking your journey from Willard Airport to ORD last minute could save you money if you stumble on a terrific deal. However, tickets don't typically get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you wait, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken. If you'd rather play it safe, book well ahead of when you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Champaign?
With O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) and Lewis University Airport (LOT) to pick from, journeying from Champaign to Chicago is a cinch. The city's major gateway, O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), is approximately 26 kilometers northwest of the center. As well as ticket prices, consider things like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to fly into. Get your Chicago vacation off to an exciting start by checking out Wrigley Field and Millennium Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to ORD?
For American Airlines flights setting off from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), the most popular period is between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM. If you want to avoid those frustrating delays, book a morning flight. This way you're more likely to miss the air traffic that builds up in the skyways as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to ORD?
Expedia makes it easy to make amendments to your Willard Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) trip yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and click on "change flight." Look around for new flights and secure the one that better suits your plans. You'll see an estimate of applicable flight change costs. You can also use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

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