What is the cheapest airline that flies from Palm Springs to Chicago?

Southwest and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Palm Springs to Chicago

What airlines fly to Chicago?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Palm Springs according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 8 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 Palm Springs Airport to Chicago?

Prices for flights from Palm Springs Airport to Chicago are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Palm Springs Airport to Chicago?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Palm Springs Airport to Chicago as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Palm Springs Airport to Chicago?

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 Palm Springs 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.

$136 Cheap Flights from Palm Springs to Chicago in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Palm Springs and Chicago?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $486 to $398. The lowest price recently found on this route was $251.

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3:23 pm - 9:25 pm

PSP

ORD

4h 02mnonstop

8:10 am - 10:34 am

ORD

PSP

4h 24mnonstop

$251American Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28

12:30 pm - 9:30 pm

PSP

ORD

7h 00m

1 stop

7:48 am - 11:48 am

ORD

PSP

6h 00m

1 stop

$271Delta

Sat, Aug 8 - Wed, Aug 12

12:30 pm - 9:30 pm

PSP

ORD

7h 00m

1 stop

3:00 pm - 9:30 pm

ORD

PSP

8h 30m

2 stops

$276Delta

Sat, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 15

1:30 pm - 10:49 pm

PSP

ORD

7h 19m

1 stop

6:00 am - 12:28 pm

ORD

PSP

8h 28m

1 stop

$281United Airlines

Sat, Jul 18 - Tue, Jul 21

12:23 pm - 9:47 pm

PSP

ORD

7h 24m

1 stop

7:45 am - 11:43 am

ORD

PSP

5h 58m

1 stop

$305Delta

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22

12:30 pm - 9:30 pm

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ORD

7h 00m

1 stop

2:05 pm - 9:31 pm

ORD

PSP

9h 26m

1 stop

$310Delta

Fri, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 8

5:30 pm - 5:45 am

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MDW

10h 15m

1 stop

6:55 am - 10:45 am

MDW

PSP

5h 50m

1 stop

$314Southwest

Tue, Aug 4 - Sat, Aug 8

1:30 pm - 10:49 pm

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ORD

7h 19m

1 stop

6:00 am - 12:28 pm

ORD

PSP

8h 28m

1 stop

$315United Airlines

Tue, Jul 14 - Tue, Jul 21

1:35 pm - 11:26 pm

PSP

ORD

7h 51m

1 stop

1:15 pm - 3:34 pm

ORD

PSP

4h 19mnonstop

$319American Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28

6:10 pm - 5:45 am

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MDW

9h 35m

1 stop

4:40 pm - 10:10 pm

MDW

PSP

7h 30m

1 stop

$352Southwest

Sat, Jul 18 - Tue, Jul 21

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American Airlines flights from Palm Springs to Chicago

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American Airlines

Oct 21

PSP3:23 pmPalm Springs

4h 02m

ORD9:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Oct 28

ORD8:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl

4h 24m

PSP10:34 amPalm Springs

$251

American Airlines

Oct 21

PSP1:35 pmPalm Springs

7h 51m

1 stop

ORD11:26 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Oct 28

ORD1:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

4h 19m

PSP3:34 pmPalm Springs

$319

American Airlines

Nov 22

PSP3:25 pmPalm Springs

3h 59m

ORD9:24 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Nov 26

ORD12:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

4h 25m

PSP2:35 pmPalm Springs

$329

Alaska Airlines flights from Palm Springs to Chicago

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Alaska Airlines

Aug 4

PSP2:10 pmPalm Springs

7h 49m

1 stop

ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 7

ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

9h 14m

1 stop

PSP1:14 pmPalm Springs

$355

Alaska Airlines

Aug 8

PSP2:10 pmPalm Springs

7h 49m

1 stop

ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 12

ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

9h 14m

1 stop

PSP1:14 pmPalm Springs

$358

Alaska Airlines

Jul 16

PSP2:10 pmPalm Springs

7h 49m

1 stop

ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Jul 20

ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

9h 14m

1 stop

PSP1:14 pmPalm Springs

$359

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Wed 10/21

3:23 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop4h 02m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/28

8:10 am-10:34 am

Nonstop4h 24m

$251

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PSP - ORD

PSPORD

Palm Springs

Sat 8/8

12:30 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/12

7:48 am-11:48 am

1 stop6h 00m

$271

Palm SpringsChicago

PSP - ORD

PSPORD

Palm Springs

Sat 8/8

12:30 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/15

3:00 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops8h 30m

$276

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PSP - ORD

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Palm Springs

Sat 7/18

1:30 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/21

6:00 am-12:28 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$281

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PSP - ORD

PSPORD

Palm Springs

Tue 9/15

12:23 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop7h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/22

7:45 am-11:43 am

1 stop5h 58m

$305

Palm SpringsChicago

PSP - ORD

PSPORD

Palm Springs

Fri 9/4

12:30 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/8

2:05 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop9h 26m

$310

Palm SpringsChicago

PSP - MDW

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Palm Springs

Tue 8/4

5:30 pm-5:45 am

1 stop10h 15m

Chicago Midway

Sat 8/8

6:55 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 50m

$314

Palm SpringsChicago

PSP - ORD

PSPORD

Palm Springs

Tue 7/14

1:30 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/21

6:00 am-12:28 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$315

Palm SpringsChicago

PSP - ORD

PSPORD

Palm Springs

Wed 10/21

1:35 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop7h 51m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/28

1:15 pm-3:34 pm

Nonstop4h 19m

$319

Palm SpringsChicago

PSP - MDW

PSPMDW

Palm Springs

Sat 7/18

6:10 pm-5:45 am

1 stop9h 35m

Chicago Midway

Tue 7/21

4:40 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$352

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs, with most prices found around $144. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in November, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Palm Springs 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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $396. 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 Palm Springs to Chicago for around $577.

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 Palm Springs to Chicago during this time can be as low as $397. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the morning when prices are around $445.

What is the cheapest Palm Springs to Chicago flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Palm Springs when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $383 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Palm Springs for as low as $293 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Palm Springs to Chicago flights?

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

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

How have Palm Springs to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2026, prices for Palm Springs to Chicago flights are approximately 52% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Palm Springs to Chicago

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Palm Springs to Chicago according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best Price Found	$279
Fastest flight time	3h 54m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Chicago	3 airports

The best one-way flight to Chicago from Palm Springs in the past 72 hours is $279. The best round-trip flight deal from Palm Springs to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $358.

The fastest flight from Palm Springs to Chicago takes 3h 54m

Direct flights go from Palm Springs to Chicago on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There are 3 airports in Chicago. From Palm Springs there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Palm Springs to Chicago

How far is Palm Springs to Chicago by plane?
Chicago is 1662.0 mi away from Palm Springs. By plane, this route typically takes 3h 54m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Palm Springs Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Palm Springs Airport to Chicago are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Palm Springs Airport to Chicago?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Palm Springs Airport to Chicago as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Palm Springs Airport to Chicago?
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 Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Palm Springs to Chicago is Boeing 737-800 (40.62% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A321-100/200 (22.32%), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (5.36%), and Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) (4.46%).
What is the most popular airline from Palm Springs to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Palm Springs to Chicago is American Airlines (52% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are United Airlines (26%), Southwest (16%), and Delta (5%).

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Delta	PriceFrom $179	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,410 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $249	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,684 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $250	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,237 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $259	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,859 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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