How many flights depart from Cleveland to Chicago on average per week?

The number of flights available between Cleveland and Chicago is 270 per week as of August 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 25% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How many flights depart from Cleveland to Chicago on average per day?

The number of flights available between Cleveland and Chicago is 38 per day as of August 2026. The most frequent departure time is 9:00AM, with 45% of daily flights leaving at noon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cleveland Hopkins Intl to Chicago?

Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Cleveland Hopkins Intl to Chicago

What airlines fly to Chicago?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Cleveland according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport to Chicago?

Prices for flights from Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport to Chicago are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport to Chicago?

As of August 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport to Chicago.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport to Chicago?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport to Chicago.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago 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.

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3:50 pm - 10:20 pm

CLE

MDW

7h 30m

2 stops

8:05 am - 10:25 am

MDW

CLE

1h 20mnonstop

$132Southwest

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3

6:40 am - 12:15 pm

CLE

MDW

6h 35m

2 stops

4:25 pm - 6:40 pm

MDW

CLE

1h 15mnonstop

$132Southwest

Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 24

4:39 pm - 5:26 pm

CLE

ORD

1h 47mnonstop

6:40 am - 9:13 am

ORD

CLE

1h 33mnonstop

$134American Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 7

9:59 pm - 10:20 am

CLE

ORD

13h 21m

1 stop

7:11 am - 8:02 pm

ORD

CLE

11h 51m

1 stop

$135Frontier

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28

9:59 pm - 10:20 am

CLE

ORD

13h 21m

1 stop

7:11 am - 8:02 pm

ORD

CLE

11h 51m

1 stop

$136Frontier

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28

7:00 am - 7:37 am

CLE

ORD

1h 37mnonstop

4:15 pm - 6:47 pm

ORD

CLE

1h 32mnonstop

$151United Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Aug 31

5:30 am - 6:07 am

CLE

ORD

1h 37mnonstop

5:45 pm - 8:11 pm

ORD

CLE

1h 26mnonstop

$151United Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 21

8:08 am - 9:00 am

CLE

ORD

1h 52mnonstop

6:59 am - 9:35 am

ORD

CLE

1h 36mnonstop

$151American Airlines

Sat, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 19

8:10 am - 10:11 am

CLE

ORD

3h 01m

1 stop

2:44 pm - 9:03 pm

ORD

CLE

5h 19m

1 stop

$157Delta

Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 14

2:20 pm - 4:17 pm

CLE

ORD

2h 57m

1 stop

8:48 am - 1:40 pm

ORD

CLE

3h 52m

1 stop

$157Delta

Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26

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Aug 26

CLE3:49 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

5h 41m

1 stop

ORD8:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 29

ORD5:18 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

3h 04m

1 stop

CLE9:22 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

$157

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Sep 5

CLE2:20 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

2h 57m

1 stop

ORD4:17 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 12

ORD11:17 amChicago O'Hare Intl

6h 23m

1 stop

CLE6:40 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

$164

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Aug 20

CLE8:18 amCleveland Hopkins Intl

5h 40m

1 stop

ORD12:58 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 24

ORD5:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

5h 36m

1 stop

CLE11:56 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

$178

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Frontier

Sep 24

CLE9:59 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

13h 21m

1 stop

ORD10:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 28

ORD7:11 amChicago O'Hare Intl

11h 51m

1 stop

CLE8:02 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

$135

Frontier

Sep 24

CLE9:59 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

13h 21m

1 stop

ORD10:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 28

ORD7:11 amChicago O'Hare Intl

11h 51m

1 stop

CLE8:02 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

$136

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Sep 9

CLE12:23 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

8h 08m

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ORD7:31 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD1:21 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

15h 58m

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CLE6:19 amCleveland Hopkins Intl

$142

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3:50 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops7h 30m

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Thu 9/3

8:05 am-10:25 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$132

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6:40 am-12:15 pm

2 stops6h 35m

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Mon 8/24

4:25 pm-6:40 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$132

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CLE - ORD

CLEORD

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sat 9/5

4:39 pm-5:26 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/7

6:40 am-9:13 am

Nonstop1h 33m

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CLE - ORD

CLEORD

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Thu 9/24

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/28

7:11 am-8:02 pm

1 stop11h 51m

$135

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CLE - ORD

CLEORD

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Thu 9/24

9:59 pm-10:20 am

1 stop13h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/28

7:11 am-8:02 pm

1 stop11h 51m

$136

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CLE - ORD

CLEORD

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Thu 8/27

7:00 am-7:37 am

Nonstop1h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/31

4:15 pm-6:47 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$151

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CLEORD

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Mon 9/21

5:30 am-6:07 am

Nonstop1h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/21

5:45 pm-8:11 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

$151

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CLE - ORD

CLEORD

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sat 10/17

8:08 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/19

6:59 am-9:35 am

Nonstop1h 36m

$151

ClevelandChicago

CLE - ORD

CLEORD

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sat 10/31

8:10 am-10:11 am

1 stop3h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/14

2:44 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$157

ClevelandChicago

CLE - ORD

CLEORD

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sat 8/22

2:20 pm-4:17 pm

1 stop2h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/26

8:48 am-1:40 pm

1 stop3h 52m

$157

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cleveland and Chicago?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $166 to $294.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $132.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Cleveland, with most prices found around $251. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in May, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Cleveland to Chicago during August average around $259.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $453. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cleveland to Chicago for around $648.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the morning. Flights from Cleveland to Chicago during this time can be as low as $470. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $781.

What is the cheapest Cleveland Hopkins Intl to Chicago flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Cleveland to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Cleveland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $315 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Cleveland for as low as $125 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Cleveland to Chicago flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Cleveland to Chicago 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 Cleveland to Chicago flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Cleveland to Chicago.

How have Cleveland to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Cleveland to Chicago flights are approximately 31% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$178
Fastest flight time	1h 15m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Chicago	3 airports

The best one-way flight to Chicago from Cleveland in the past 72 hours is $178. The best round-trip flight deal from Cleveland to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $226.

The fastest flight from Cleveland to Chicago takes 1h 15m

Direct flights go from Cleveland to Chicago every day.

There are 3 airports in Chicago. From Cleveland there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW).

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How far is Cleveland Hopkins Intl to Chicago by plane?
Cleveland Hopkins Intl and Chicago are 307.0 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 1h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport to Chicago are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport to Chicago?
As of August 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport to Chicago?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago 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 Cleveland to Chicago?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Cleveland to Chicago is Boeing 737-800, representing 11.63% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320-100/200 at 11.14%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 10.01%, and Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) at 9.61%.
What is the most popular airline from Cleveland to Chicago?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Cleveland to Chicago is United Airlines, representing 49% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Southwest at 27%, American Airlines at 20%, and Frontier at 3%.

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Southwest	PriceFrom $134	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,230 reviews	Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $134	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,849 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $139	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,063 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $143	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,744 reviews	Search Frontier flights

Southwest Flights From Cleveland to Chicago
Southwest flight deals from Cleveland to Chicago start from $134 round-trip. Over the 8 Southwest flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $265 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
United Airlines Flights From Cleveland to Chicago
United Airlines (7.4/10 from 10,062 reviews) operates around 26 flights from Cleveland to Chicago in any given week. The average United Airlines airfare for this route is around $320, with deals from around $139 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Cleveland to Chicago flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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