Cheap flights from Chicago to Miami

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Flight deals from Chicago to Miami

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

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 10 September, from $25.

Top 10 cheap flights from Chicago to Miami

F9
$ 133

Chicago — Fort Lauderdale

08:0512:28
18 Aug 2026
3 h 23 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 159

Chicago — Fort Lauderdale

08:0512:28
16 Aug 2026
3 h 23 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 164

Chicago — Fort Lauderdale

08:0512:28
17 Aug 2026
3 h 23 m
Direct flight
F9
F9
$ 168

Chicago — Miami

06:0513:32
18 Aug 2026
6 h 27 m
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 168

Chicago — Miami

06:0516:21
18 Aug 2026
9 h 16 m
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 168

Chicago — Miami

11:5023:05
18 Aug 2026
10 h 15 m
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 168

Chicago — Fort Lauderdale

11:5000:44
18 Aug 2026
11 h 54 m
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 168

Chicago — Miami

06:0523:05
18 Aug 2026
16 h
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 168

Chicago — Fort Lauderdale

06:0500:44
18 Aug 2026
17 h 39 m
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 168

Chicago — Fort Lauderdale

11:5008:48
18 Aug 2026
19 h 58 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Chicago — Miami flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 216 flights per week, flights are operated by American Airlines, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines and 2 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 3 h 4 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,914 km.

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

Facts about this route

from $25Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
JulyPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,914 kmDistance
3 h 4 minTravel time
6Airlines
216 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Chicago to Miami

The table shows direct flights from Chicago to Miami on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 4 min. Regular flights are operated by American Airlines, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Spirit Airlines. Departures from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport and Midway International Airport airports, arrivals at Miami International Airport and Opa-locka Executive 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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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Chicago — Miami

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chicago — Miami by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $25 in September, and the most expensive are around $146 in July. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Chicago to Miami by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $99) and priciest in May (about $174) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$99lowMay$174highSep$113low
Feb$108lowJun$151mediumOct$118low
Mar$160highJul$165highNov$156high
Apr$137mediumAug$141mediumDec$160high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Miami: it is warmest in July (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 24 °C). The driest month is March.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in July. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Chicago — Miami ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Chicago — Miami 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.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Miami is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • 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 — Miami route are operated by 6 airlines; American Airlines runs the most flights (around 50% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • American AirlinesAA
    36x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → MIA36x/week
      Duration
      3h 11m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • United AirlinesUA
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → MIA14x/week
      Duration
      3h 41m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Alaska AirlinesAS
    8x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → MIA8x/week
      Duration
      3h 7m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Spirit AirlinesNK
    8x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20544.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → MIA8x/week
      Duration
      3h 5m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Frontier AirlinesF9
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15329M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → MIA5x/week
  • Southwest AirlinesWN
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 817140M pax/year
    • Direct flight MDW → MIA1x/week
      Duration
      3h 7m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Chicago — Miami route

Flights Chicago — Miami depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport and arrive at Miami International Airport and Opa-locka Executive 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 — Miami flight

How long is the flight from Chicago to Miami?

A nonstop Chicago — Miami flight takes about 3 h 4 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,914 km.

How far is it from Chicago to Miami?

The distance from Chicago to Miami is about 1,914 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 3 h 4 min.

Are there direct flights from Chicago to Miami?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Chicago — Miami — around 216 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Chicago to Miami?

Airlines operating Chicago — Miami include American Airlines, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Chicago — Miami flights use?

Flights from Chicago depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport, and arrive at Miami International Airport, Opa-locka Executive 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 Miami?

The price of a Chicago — Miami ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in July. Tickets typically cost between $25 and $146. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Chicago — Miami?

Flights Chicago — Miami are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Miami?

To catch a low fare Chicago — Miami, 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: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

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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