Cheap flights from Chicago to Fort Madison

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Flight deals from Chicago to Fort Madison

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chicago — Fort Madison for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

Top 10 cheap flights from Chicago to Fort Madison

About the Chicago — Fort Madison flight

Looking for cheap flights from Chicago to Fort Madison? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Chicago — Fort Madison ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 24 flights per week, flights are operated by Contour Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 55 min, the distance between the cities is around 338 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Fort Madison travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Fort Madison weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

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55 minTravel time
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Flight schedule from Chicago to Fort Madison

The table shows direct flights from Chicago to Fort Madison on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Contour Airlines. Departures from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport and Midway International Airport airports, arrivals at Burlington 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.

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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Chicago to Fort Madison by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $102) and priciest in July (about $151) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$104lowMay$122mediumSep$104low
Feb$102lowJun$145highOct$110low
Mar$116mediumJul$151highNov$139high
Apr$110mediumAug$128mediumDec$145high

Seasonality estimate: no exact data found for this route; prices are calculated based on typical seasonal trends for this direction.

When to fly

Weather in Fort Madison: it is warmest in July (up to 30 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 1 °C). The driest month is December.

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How to get the best deal on a Chicago — Fort Madison ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Chicago — Fort Madison are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Chicago is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Chicago — Fort Madison route are operated by 1 airline; Contour Airlines runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

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    8x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 39350k pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → BRL8x/week
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Chicago — Fort Madison route

Flights Chicago — Fort Madison depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport and arrive at Burlington Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Chicago — Fort Madison flight

How long is the flight from Chicago to Fort Madison?

A nonstop Chicago — Fort Madison flight takes about 55 min — the distance between the cities is around 338 km.

How far is it from Chicago to Fort Madison?

The distance from Chicago to Fort Madison is about 338 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 55 min.

Are there direct flights from Chicago to Fort Madison?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Chicago — Fort Madison — around 24 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Chicago to Fort Madison?

Airlines operating Chicago — Fort Madison include Contour Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Chicago — Fort Madison flights use?

Flights from Chicago depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport, and arrive at Burlington Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Chicago to Fort Madison?

The price of a Chicago — Fort Madison ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Chicago — Fort Madison?

Flights Chicago — Fort Madison are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Fort Madison?

To catch a low fare Chicago — Fort Madison, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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