On this page, you can find and buy flights for the Dallas — Chicago route. This 1,295 km route is very busy, with around 120 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.
Flights are operated by airlines such as American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar. To help plan your trip, you can also find information on how to get to Dallas airport and transfer options from Chicago airport.
The table shows direct flights Dallas → Chicago on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 7 min. Regular flights are operated by American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines. Departures from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field airports, arrivals at O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport and Midway 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 Dallas — Chicago by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 205 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 636 in r. 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.
Dallas → Chicago, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 643 | low | May | AED 773 | medium | Sep | AED 666 | low |
| Feb | AED 619 | low | Jun | AED 862 | high | Oct | AED 643 | low |
| Mar | AED 731 | medium | Jul | AED 838 | high | Nov | AED 754 | medium |
| Apr | AED 666 | low | Aug | AED 796 | medium | Dec | AED 820 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest month in Chicago is July, with temperatures reaching 26.5°C, while January is the coldest and windiest. Rainfall peaks in May, which can see up to 13 rainy days per month.
The lowest airfares are typically found in August, with flights starting AED 205. The most expensive time to travel is June, when fares start AED 681.
The best time to book is August or September, when the weather remains pleasant and ticket prices decrease. If you are looking for budget options, it's best to avoid flying in June.
Six airlines operate on the Dallas–Chicago route, with American Airlines and United Airlines leading in the number of flights. Most flights are direct, providing regular connections between the cities dozens of times daily. You can find a detailed schedule, connecting flight options, and information for each carrier in the list below.
Flights Dallas — Chicago depart from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field and arrive at O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight on this route takes approximately 1.5–2 hours, covering a distance of 1,295 km between the cities.
Regular flights are operated by American Airlines, United, and Southwest, as well as low-cost carriers Spirit and Frontier.
Yes, there are many daily direct flights available on this route, making travel between the cities fast and convenient.
Ticket prices depend on the season and booking time; you can check the current minimum in the low-fare calendar on this page.
Most flights from Dallas arrive at O'Hare (ORD) or Midway (MDW) International Airports in Chicago.
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