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Frontier Logo
7:41 pm - 7:44 pmBUF-ORD
25h 03m1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:00 am - 6:14 pmORD-BUF
9h 14m1 stop
$165Frontier
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Thu, Sep 25 - Sat, Sep 27
Frontier Logo
7:41 pm - 7:44 pmBUF-ORD
25h 03m1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:49 pm - 6:14 pmORD-BUF
20h 25m1 stop
$170Frontier
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Thu, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 21
Frontier Logo
12:17 pm - 11:39 pmBUF-ORD
12h 22m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:10 am - 4:03 pmORD-BUF
8h 53m1 stop
$175Frontier
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Thu, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 6
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12:30 pm - 5:55 pmBUF-ORD
6h 25m1 stop
JetBlue Logo
6:44 am - 3:39 pmORD-BUF
7h 55m1 stop
$207JetBlue
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Wed, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 8
JetBlue Logo
6:00 am - 12:10 pmBUF-ORD
7h 10m1 stop
JetBlue Logo
1:36 pm - 10:07 pmORD-BUF
7h 31m1 stop
$212JetBlue
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Tue, Sep 16 - Fri, Sep 19
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8:20 am - 9:16 amBUF-ORD
1h 56mnonstop
Logo
6:00 am - 4:03 pmORD-BUF
9h 03m1 stop
$230
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Sat, Sep 27 - Mon, Sep 29
American Airlines Logo
6:14 am - 7:13 amBUF-ORD
1h 59mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
8:01 am - 10:42 amORD-BUF
1h 41mnonstop
$248American Airlines
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Sat, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 14
United Airlines Logo
8:20 am - 9:16 amBUF-ORD
1h 56mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
6:25 pm - 9:13 pmORD-BUF
1h 48mnonstop
$249United Airlines
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Sat, Sep 27 - Tue, Sep 30
American Airlines Logo
11:46 am - 12:40 pmBUF-ORD
1h 54mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
7:09 pm - 9:51 pmORD-BUF
1h 42mnonstop
$251American Airlines
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Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
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6:59 pm - 10:52 amBUF-ORD
16h 53m2 stops
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8:49 pm - 6:14 pmORD-BUF
20h 25m1 stop
$271
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Fri, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 21

Frontier flights from Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best Frontier deals on Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
Frontier
Sep 25
BUF7:41 pmBuffalo
25h 03m
1 stop
ORD7:44 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 27
ORD8:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 14m
1 stop
BUF6:14 pmBuffalo
$165
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Frontier
Sep 18
BUF7:41 pmBuffalo
25h 03m
1 stop
ORD7:44 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 21
ORD8:49 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
20h 25m
1 stop
BUF6:14 pmBuffalo
$170
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Frontier
Oct 2
BUF12:17 pmBuffalo
12h 22m
1 stop
ORD11:39 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 6
ORD6:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl
8h 53m
1 stop
BUF4:03 pmBuffalo
$175
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American Airlines flights from Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best American Airlines deals on Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
American Airlines
Oct 11
BUF6:14 amBuffalo
1h 59m
ORD7:13 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 14
ORD8:01 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 41m
BUF10:42 amBuffalo
$248
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American Airlines
Sep 3
BUF4:36 pmBuffalo
2h 01m
ORD5:37 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 4
ORD7:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 40m
BUF9:50 pmBuffalo
$249
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American Airlines
Sep 23
BUF11:46 amBuffalo
1h 54m
ORD12:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 30
ORD7:09 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 42m
BUF9:51 pmBuffalo
$251
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 26, 2025.
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Price

BuffaloChicago

BUF - ORD

BUFORD

Buffalo

Thu 9/25

7:41 pm-7:44 pm

1 stop25h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/27

8:00 am-6:14 pm

1 stop9h 14m

$165

BuffaloChicago

BUF - ORD

BUFORD

Buffalo

Thu 9/18

7:41 pm-7:44 pm

1 stop25h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/21

8:49 pm-6:14 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$170

BuffaloChicago

BUF - ORD

BUFORD

Buffalo

Thu 10/2

12:17 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop12h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/6

6:10 am-4:03 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$175

BuffaloChicago

BUF - ORD

BUFORD

Buffalo

Wed 11/5

12:30 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/8

6:44 am-3:39 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$207

BuffaloChicago

BUF - ORD

BUFORD

Buffalo

Tue 9/16

6:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/19

1:36 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$212

BuffaloChicago

BUF - ORD

BUFORD

Buffalo

Sat 9/27

8:20 am-9:16 am

Nonstop1h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/29

6:00 am-4:03 pm

1 stop9h 03m

$230

BuffaloChicago

BUF - ORD

BUFORD

Buffalo

Sat 10/11

6:14 am-7:13 am

Nonstop1h 59m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/14

8:01 am-10:42 am

Nonstop1h 41m

$248

BuffaloChicago

BUF - ORD

BUFORD

Buffalo

Sat 9/27

8:20 am-9:16 am

Nonstop1h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/30

6:25 pm-9:13 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

$249

BuffaloChicago

BUF - ORD

BUFORD

Buffalo

Tue 9/23

11:46 am-12:40 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/30

7:09 pm-9:51 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$251

BuffaloChicago

BUF - ORD

BUFORD

Buffalo

Fri 9/19

6:59 pm-10:52 am

2 stops16h 53m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/21

8:49 pm-6:14 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$271

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The month of August is another great option to travel to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with average flight prices from Buffalo averaging around $285.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $439. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Buffalo because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $555.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Flying to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Buffalo in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $472 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $653. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Buffalo when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for around $339 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Buffalo for as low as $223 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

How have Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights are approximately 15% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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Best Price Found

$180

Fastest flight time

1h 48m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Buffalo in the past 72 hours is $180. The best round-trip flight deal from Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $325.
The fastest flight from Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 1h 48m
Direct flights go from Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport every day.
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  • How far is Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl is 464.0 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 1h 54m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Buffalo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Buffalo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Buffalo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Buffalo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Buffalo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

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Best airlines flying from Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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FrontierPriceFrom $58Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,200 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $157Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,943 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $160Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

    Across 26 United Airlines flights from Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport this week, the average price was $369, with the best United Airlines deals starting from $157 round-trip. 8,943 users have rated United Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 7.4/10.

  • American Airlines Flights From Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

    American Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. American Airlines flight deals for Buffalo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport start from as low as $160 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average American Airlines deals seen on momondo around $329. American Airlines operates 4 flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Buffalo in an average week. Users have rated it 7.2/10 across 10,000 reviews.

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