Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Missoula and Chicago?

Salt Lake City (SLC) was the most common stop: 33% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Missoula to Chicago?

Flights connecting via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 5h 55m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Missoula to Chicago?

Salt Lake City (SLC) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 06m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Missoula to Chicago?

Flights via Salt Lake City (SLC) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $288.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Missoula Johnson-Bell Field to Chicago?

Alaska Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Missoula Johnson-Bell Field to Chicago

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

As of October 2025, 6 flights take off from Missoula and land in Chicago each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Chicago?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Missoula according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 4 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 Missoula Johnson-Bell Field Airport to Chicago?

Prices for flights from Missoula Johnson-Bell Field Airport to Chicago refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Missoula Johnson-Bell Field Airport to Chicago?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Missoula Johnson-Bell Field Airport to Chicago as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Missoula Johnson-Bell Field 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 Missoula Johnson-Bell Field 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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Nov 26

MSO2:35 pmMissoula Johnson-Bell Field

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ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Nov 29

ORD8:47 amChicago O'Hare Intl

8h 14m

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MSO4:01 pmMissoula Johnson-Bell Field

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Nov 25

MSO5:10 pmMissoula Johnson-Bell Field

5h 49m

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Nov 3

MSO2:35 pmMissoula Johnson-Bell Field

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Jan 21

MSO8:00 amMissoula Johnson-Bell Field

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10:43 pm-5:56 pm

1 stop20h 13m

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MSO - ORD

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Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Wed 11/26

2:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 24m

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1 stop8h 14m

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5:10 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 49m

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1 stop8h 14m

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Missoula, with most prices found around $268. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in November, then July is your next best option. Flight prices from Missoula to Chicago during July average around $289.

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 Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $466. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Missoula to Chicago for around $655.

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 afternoon. Flights from Missoula to Chicago during this time can be as low as $383. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $642.

What is the cheapest Missoula Johnson-Bell Field 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 Missoula 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 Missoula for as low as $299 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Missoula Johnson-Bell Field to Chicago flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Missoula Johnson-Bell Field 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 Missoula to Chicago flights?

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

How have Missoula to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Missoula to Chicago flights are approximately 4% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$290
Fastest flight time	3h 29m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Chicago	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Chicago from Missoula in the past 72 hours is $290. The best round-trip flight deal from Missoula to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $389.

The fastest flight from Missoula to Chicago takes 3h 29m

Direct flights go from Missoula to Chicago every day.

There is 1 airport near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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How far is Missoula Johnson-Bell Field to Chicago by plane?
The distance between Missoula Johnson-Bell Field and Chicago is about 1339.2 mi. 3h 29m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Missoula Johnson-Bell Field Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Missoula Johnson-Bell Field Airport to Chicago refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Missoula Johnson-Bell Field Airport to Chicago?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Missoula Johnson-Bell Field Airport to Chicago as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Missoula Johnson-Bell Field 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 Missoula Johnson-Bell Field 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Missoula to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Missoula to Chicago is Embraer 175 (66.18% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (17.87%), Boeing 737-800 (13.53%), and Boeing 737 MAX 8 (0.97%).
What is the most popular airline from Missoula to Chicago?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Missoula to Chicago is United Airlines, representing 38% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are American Airlines at 30%, Delta at 19%, and Alaska Airlines at 13%.

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $191	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,023 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $288	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,978 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $302	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,991 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $349	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,136 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights

United Airlines Flights From Missoula to Chicago
United Airlines flight deals from Missoula to Chicago start from $302 round-trip. Over the 6 United Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $417 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Missoula, with most prices found around $268. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in November, then July is your next best option. Flight prices from Missoula to Chicago during July average around $289.

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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 afternoon. Flights from Missoula to Chicago during this time can be as low as $383. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $642.

What is the cheapest Missoula Johnson-Bell Field to Chicago flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Missoula Johnson-Bell Field to Chicago flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Missoula Johnson-Bell Field 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 Missoula to Chicago flights?

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

How have Missoula to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Missoula to Chicago flights are approximately 4% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Missoula Johnson-Bell Field to Chicago?

Alaska Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Missoula Johnson-Bell Field to Chicago

What airlines fly to Chicago?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Missoula and Chicago?

Salt Lake City (SLC) was the most common stop: 33% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Missoula to Chicago?

Flights via Salt Lake City (SLC) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $288.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Missoula to Chicago?

Flights connecting via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 5h 55m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Missoula to Chicago?

Salt Lake City (SLC) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 06m.

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

As of October 2025, 6 flights take off from Missoula and land in Chicago each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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