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Cheap flights from Columbus Airport to Chicago from $73

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Spirit Airlines Logo
9:38 pm - 5:39 pmCMH-ORD
21h 01m2 stops
Spirit Airlines Logo
11:13 am - 7:29 amORD-CMH
19h 16m1 stop
$144Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:15 am - 10:31 amCMH-ORD
30h 16m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
11:13 am - 7:29 amORD-CMH
19h 16m1 stop
$147Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 16
Frontier Logo
6:40 pm - 12:10 amCMH-ORD
6h 30m1 stop
Frontier Logo
10:42 am - 7:39 pmORD-CMH
7h 57m1 stop
$152Frontier
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Fri, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 7
United Airlines Logo
4:08 pm - 4:50 pmCMH-ORD
1h 42mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 9:38 amORD-CMH
1h 28mnonstop
$155United Airlines
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Tue, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 10
Frontier Logo
6:40 pm - 12:10 amCMH-ORD
6h 30m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 7:39 pmORD-CMH
12h 39m1 stop
$161Frontier
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Fri, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 7
United Airlines Logo
10:40 am - 11:08 amCMH-ORD
1h 28mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
10:50 am - 1:15 pmORD-CMH
1h 25mnonstop
$166United Airlines
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Tue, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 11
Southwest Logo
6:35 am - 12:45 pmCMH-ORD
7h 10m1 stop
Southwest Logo
3:10 pm - 9:05 pmORD-CMH
4h 55m1 stop
$175Southwest
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Wed, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 10
American Airlines Logo
9:12 am - 9:38 amCMH-ORD
1h 26mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
9:38 pm - 11:57 pmORD-CMH
1h 19mnonstop
$178American Airlines
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Thu, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 8
Southwest Logo
11:10 am - 4:25 pmCMH-ORD
6h 15m1 stop
Southwest Logo
3:10 pm - 9:05 pmORD-CMH
4h 55m1 stop
$186Southwest
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Sat, Sep 13 - Tue, Oct 28
American Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 9:19 pmCMH-ORD
1h 29mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 10:26 amORD-CMH
1h 26mnonstop
$193American Airlines
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Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28

American Airlines flights from Columbus Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best American Airlines deals on Columbus Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
American Airlines
Sep 4
CMH9:12 amColumbus
1h 26m
ORD9:38 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 8
ORD9:38 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 19m
CMH11:57 pmColumbus
$178
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American Airlines
Sep 25
CMH8:50 pmColumbus
1h 29m
ORD9:19 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 28
ORD8:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 26m
CMH10:26 amColumbus
$193
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American Airlines
Aug 30
CMH2:23 pmColumbus
1h 31m
ORD2:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 14
ORD8:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 26m
CMH10:26 amColumbus
$198
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Spirit Airlines flights from Columbus Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Columbus Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Sep 9
CMH9:38 pmColumbus
21h 01m
2 stops
ORD5:39 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 16
ORD11:13 amChicago O'Hare Intl
19h 16m
1 stop
CMH7:29 amColumbus
$144
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Spirit Airlines
Sep 2
CMH5:15 amColumbus
30h 16m
1 stop
ORD10:31 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 16
ORD11:13 amChicago O'Hare Intl
19h 16m
1 stop
CMH7:29 amColumbus
$147
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Spirit Airlines
Sep 9
CMH5:15 amColumbus
13h 24m
1 stop
ORD5:39 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 16
ORD11:13 amChicago O'Hare Intl
19h 16m
1 stop
CMH7:29 amColumbus
$151
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Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusChicago

CMH - ORD

CMHORD

Columbus

Tue 9/9

9:38 pm-5:39 pm

2 stops21h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/16

11:13 am-7:29 am

1 stop19h 16m

$144

ColumbusChicago

CMH - ORD

CMHORD

Columbus

Tue 9/2

5:15 am-10:31 am

1 stop30h 16m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/16

11:13 am-7:29 am

1 stop19h 16m

$147

ColumbusChicago

CMH - ORD

CMHORD

Columbus

Fri 9/5

6:40 pm-12:10 am

1 stop6h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/7

10:42 am-7:39 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$152

ColumbusChicago

CMH - ORD

CMHORD

Columbus

Tue 9/9

4:08 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/10

7:10 am-9:38 am

Nonstop1h 28m

$155

ColumbusChicago

CMH - ORD

CMHORD

Columbus

Fri 9/5

6:40 pm-12:10 am

1 stop6h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/7

6:00 am-7:39 pm

1 stop12h 39m

$161

ColumbusChicago

CMH - ORD

CMHORD

Columbus

Tue 9/9

10:40 am-11:08 am

Nonstop1h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/11

10:50 am-1:15 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$166

ColumbusChicago

CMH - ORD

CMHORD

Columbus

Wed 9/10

6:35 am-12:45 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/10

3:10 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$175

ColumbusChicago

CMH - ORD

CMHORD

Columbus

Thu 9/4

9:12 am-9:38 am

Nonstop1h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/8

9:38 pm-11:57 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

$178

ColumbusChicago

CMH - ORD

CMHORD

Columbus

Sat 9/13

11:10 am-4:25 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/28

3:10 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$186

ColumbusChicago

CMH - ORD

CMHORD

Columbus

Thu 9/25

8:50 pm-9:19 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/28

8:00 am-10:26 am

Nonstop1h 26m

$193

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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 Columbus Airport averaging around $263.

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 Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $582. 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 Columbus Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $866.

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 Columbus Airport in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $537 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $1,059. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Columbus Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for around $320 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 Columbus Airport for as low as $241 on momondo.

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Columbus 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.

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

As of August 2025, prices for Columbus Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights are approximately 42% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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$73

Fastest flight time

1h 26m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Columbus Airport in the past 72 hours is $73. The best round-trip flight deal from Columbus Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $144.
The fastest flight from Columbus Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 1h 26m
Direct flights go from Columbus Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport every day.
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  • How far is Columbus to Chicago O'Hare Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Columbus to Chicago O'Hare Intl is 295.0 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 26m.

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

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    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Columbus 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.

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $90Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,045 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $154Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $186Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,916 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Columbus Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

    The lowest priced United Airlines flight from Columbus Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from the last 72 hours was $186. Generally, United Airlines has 31 flights on this route every week with an average price of $340. United Airlines is rated 7.4/10 by our users.

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

    Across 10,000 American Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.2/10. American Airlines flies from Columbus Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport about 31 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $154 to $316. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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