What airlines fly to Chicago?

Frontier, American Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Dallas according to our data. Frontier is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dallas to Chicago?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Dallas to Chicago

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

As of October 2025, there are 53 flights per day flying from Dallas to Chicago. The most common time of day flights depart is 2:00PM, with 54% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

The number of flights available between Dallas and Chicago is 375 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 23% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dallas to Chicago?

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There are 6 operators available for flights from Dallas to Chicago as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Dallas to Chicago?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Dallas to Chicago.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Dallas, with most prices found around $141. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in February, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Dallas to Chicago during October average around $157.

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 Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $283. 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 Dallas to Chicago for around $924.

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 evening. Flights from Dallas to Chicago during this time can be as low as $224. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $805.

What is the cheapest Dallas to Chicago flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Dallas when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $218 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Dallas for as low as $155 on momondo.

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A flight from Dallas to Chicago will travel around 804.0 mi. Typically, this will take 2h 10m by plane in normal conditions.
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There are 6 operators available for flights from Dallas to Chicago as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Dallas to Chicago?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Dallas to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Dallas, with most prices found around $141. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in February, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Dallas to Chicago during October average around $157.

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

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 evening. Flights from Dallas to Chicago during this time can be as low as $224. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $805.

What is the cheapest Dallas to Chicago flight route?

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

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

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dallas to Chicago?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Dallas to Chicago

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

As of October 2025, there are 53 flights per day flying from Dallas to Chicago. The most common time of day flights depart is 2:00PM, with 54% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

The number of flights available between Dallas and Chicago is 375 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 23% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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