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Delta Logo
12:25 pm - 9:52 pm
FAT
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ORD
7h 27m1 stop
Delta Logo
7:15 am - 11:39 am
ORD
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FAT
6h 24m1 stop
$185Delta
Thu, Feb 5 - Thu, Feb 12
Delta Logo
6:05 am - 5:55 pm
FAT
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ORD
9h 50m2 stops
Delta Logo
7:15 am - 11:39 am
ORD
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FAT
6h 24m1 stop
$190Delta
Thu, Feb 5 - Thu, Feb 12
American Airlines Logo
1:07 pm - 11:44 pm
FAT
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ORD
8h 37m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:56 am
ORD
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FAT
8h 56m1 stop
$195American Airlines
Thu, Feb 5 - Sat, Feb 7
Delta Logo
12:25 pm - 9:52 pm
FAT
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ORD
7h 27m1 stop
Delta Logo
1:58 pm - 9:42 pm
ORD
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FAT
9h 44m2 stops
$200Delta
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10
Delta Logo
6:05 am - 5:55 pm
FAT
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ORD
9h 50m2 stops
Delta Logo
6:50 am - 4:29 pm
ORD
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FAT
11h 39m2 stops
$206Delta
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 3:25 pm
FAT
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ORD
7h 25m1 stop
Southwest Logo
1:00 pm - 7:40 pm
ORD
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FAT
8h 40m1 stop
$217Southwest
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:02 am - 2:29 pm
FAT
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ORD
6h 27m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:44 pm - 9:51 am
ORD
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FAT
20h 07m1 stop
$219Alaska Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 1
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:04 pm - 11:37 pm
FAT
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ORD
6h 33m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 9:51 am
ORD
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FAT
26h 51m1 stop
$220Alaska Airlines
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:02 am - 11:56 pm
FAT
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ORD
15h 54m2 stops
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:07 pm - 10:36 pm
ORD
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FAT
9h 29m1 stop
$222Alaska Airlines
Wed, Mar 4 - Sat, Mar 7
Southwest Logo
12:35 pm - 7:55 pm
FAT
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MDW
5h 20m1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:05 pm - 11:00 pm
MDW
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FAT
6h 55m1 stop
$253Southwest
Wed, Feb 11 - Sat, Feb 14

Alaska Airlines flights from Fresno to Chicago

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Alaska Airlines
Jan 29
FAT7:52 pmFresno Airterminal
16h 37m
1 stop
ORD2:29 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 4
ORD3:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
29h 57m
2 stops
FAT7:32 pmFresno Airterminal
$217
Alaska Airlines
Jan 28
FAT6:02 amFresno Airterminal
6h 27m
1 stop
ORD2:29 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 1
ORD3:44 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
20h 07m
1 stop
FAT9:51 amFresno Airterminal
$219
Alaska Airlines
Feb 3
FAT3:04 pmFresno Airterminal
6h 33m
1 stop
ORD11:37 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 10
ORD9:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 51m
1 stop
FAT9:51 amFresno Airterminal
$220

United Airlines flights from Fresno to Chicago

Our best United Airlines deals on Fresno to Chicago flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 11
FAT2:14 pmFresno Airterminal
6h 45m
1 stop
ORD10:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 31
ORD12:53 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 30m
1 stop
FAT5:23 pmFresno Airterminal
$449
United Airlines
Jan 17
FAT5:10 amFresno Airterminal
24h 53m
2 stops
ORD8:03 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 18
ORD10:41 amChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 05m
1 stop
FAT5:46 pmFresno Airterminal
$464

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FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 2/5

12:25 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/12

7:15 am-11:39 am

1 stop6h 24m

$185

FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 2/5

6:05 am-5:55 pm

2 stops9h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/12

7:15 am-11:39 am

1 stop6h 24m

$190

FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 2/5

1:07 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/7

5:00 am-11:56 am

1 stop8h 56m

$195

FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 2/3

12:25 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/10

1:58 pm-9:42 pm

2 stops9h 44m

$200

FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 2/3

6:05 am-5:55 pm

2 stops9h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/10

6:50 am-4:29 pm

2 stops11h 39m

$206

FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 2/3

6:00 am-3:25 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/10

1:00 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$217

FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 1/28

6:02 am-2:29 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/1

3:44 pm-9:51 am

1 stop20h 07m

$219

FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 2/3

3:04 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/10

9:00 am-9:51 am

1 stop26h 51m

$220

FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 3/4

6:02 am-11:56 pm

2 stops15h 54m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/7

3:07 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$222

FresnoChicago

FAT - MDW

FATMDW

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 2/11

12:35 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Chicago Midway

Sat 2/14

6:05 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$253

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Fresno, with most prices found around $312. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in September, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Fresno to Chicago during August average around $359.

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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $454. 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 Fresno to Chicago for around $592.

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 Fresno to Chicago during this time can be as low as $503. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the evening when prices are around $519.

What is the cheapest Fresno Airterminal 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 Fresno when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $392 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Fresno for as low as $295 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Fresno Airterminal to Chicago flights?

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

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Fresno to Chicago flight.

How have Fresno to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Fresno to Chicago flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Cheap Fresno to Chicago (FAT to CHI) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$292

Fastest flight time

4h 00m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat

Airports in Chicago

3 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Fresno in the past 72 hours is $292. The best round-trip flight deal from Fresno to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $441.
The fastest flight from Fresno to Chicago takes 4h 00m
Direct flights go from Fresno to Chicago on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The only airline offering direct flights is United Airlines.
There are 3 airports in Chicago. From Fresno there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).
  • How far is Fresno Airterminal to Chicago by plane?

    Chicago is 1743.7 mi away from Fresno Airterminal. Typically, this will take 4h 00m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Fresno Airterminal Airport to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Fresno Airterminal Airport to Chicago refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Fresno Airterminal Airport to Chicago?

    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 Fresno Airterminal Airport to Chicago.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chicago can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chicago. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Best airlines flying from Fresno to Chicago

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SouthwestPriceFrom $234Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,250 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $237Free CancellationRating
8.0
11,661 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $248Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,095 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $256Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,025 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $282Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,139 reviews
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