On this page, you can find and book flights from Chicago to Erie. The 617 km journey is a quick flight, with a frequency of about 15 flights per week. Before your trip, we recommend checking how to get to the airport in Chicago.
United (UA) and American (AA) operate regular flights between these cities. Since ticket prices are dynamic, use our low-fare calendar to find the best deals. After landing, check out the information on how to get from the airport to downtown Erie.
The table shows direct flights Chicago → Erie on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 38 min. Regular flights are operated by United Airlines and American Airlines. Departures from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport and Midway International Airport airports, arrivals at Erie International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chicago — Erie by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $217 in ,, and the most expensive are around $274 in y. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Chicago → Erie, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $224 | low | May | $254 | medium | Sep | $254 | medium |
| Feb | $213 | low | Jun | $264 | high | Oct | $244 | medium |
| Mar | $234 | low | Jul | $285 | high | Nov | $264 | high |
| Apr | $244 | medium | Aug | $274 | high | Dec | $285 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Erie features warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month, with average temperatures reaching 24.9°C, while January is the coldest period, with temperatures dropping to -3.4°C.
The lowest airfare is recorded for July, starting $163. During the winter months, such as February, prices can reach their seasonal peak and start $273.
July is the ideal choice for a trip, combining the most pleasant weather with the lowest flight fares. When planning outdoor activities, it is best to avoid December due to its typical high humidity and precipitation.
Two main airlines serve the Chicago to Erie route: United Airlines and American Airlines. There are approximately 15 flights per week, including direct services that cover the 617 km distance as quickly as possible. A full schedule for specific dates and detailed carrier terms can be found in the list below.
Flights Chicago — Erie depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport and arrive at Erie International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The estimated travel time is about 1 hour and 10 minutes, considering the 617 km distance and the average speed of modern passenger aircraft.
The main carriers on this route are United Airlines (UA) and American Airlines (AA), operating a total of about 15 flights per week.
Yes, UA and AA regularly operate direct flights between these cities, which is the fastest and most convenient way to reach your destination.
Airfares change constantly based on demand and seasonality. You can see the current lowest prices for the coming months in the low-fare calendar on this page.
All scheduled flights from Chicago arrive at Erie International Airport (ERI).
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