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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago from $87

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Frontier Logo
7:00 am - 9:37 amDCA-ORD
27h 37m1 stop
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6:00 am - 12:10 pmORD-DCA
29h 10m1 stop
$173Frontier
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Thu, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 14
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7:00 am - 9:28 pmDCA-ORD
15h 28m1 stop
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6:00 am - 12:10 pmORD-DCA
29h 10m1 stop
$174Frontier
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Tue, Sep 16 - Thu, Sep 18
United Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 1:13 pmDCA-ORD
2h 13mnonstop
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11:00 am - 2:01 pmORD-DCA
2h 01mnonstop
$197United Airlines
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Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
American Airlines Logo
4:01 pm - 5:23 pmDCA-ORD
2h 22mnonstop
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6:10 am - 9:00 amORD-DCA
1h 50mnonstop
$198American Airlines
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Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 15
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4:55 pm - 8:52 pmDCA-ORD
4h 57m1 stop
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6:44 am - 2:50 pmORD-DCA
7h 06m1 stop
$201JetBlue
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Sat, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 10
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4:55 pm - 8:52 pmDCA-ORD
4h 57m1 stop
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6:44 am - 2:50 pmORD-DCA
7h 06m1 stop
$202JetBlue
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Sat, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 10
Delta Logo
9:40 am - 12:35 pmDCA-ORD
3h 55m1 stop
Delta Logo
1:22 pm - 6:59 pmORD-DCA
4h 37m1 stop
$217Delta
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Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 24
American Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 7:24 pmDCA-ORD
2h 24mnonstop
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7:35 am - 12:37 pmORD-DCA
4h 02m1 stop
$226American Airlines
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Sat, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 10
United Airlines Logo
7:25 am - 8:39 amDCA-ORD
2h 14mnonstop
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6:00 pm - 9:03 pmORD-DCA
2h 03mnonstop
$238United Airlines
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Thu, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 14
Delta Logo
11:00 am - 8:47 pmDCA-ORD
10h 47m1 stop
Delta Logo
3:58 pm - 11:39 pmORD-DCA
6h 41m1 stop
$245Delta
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American Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best American Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
American Airlines
Sep 11
DCA4:01 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 22m
ORD5:23 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 15
ORD6:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 50m
DCA9:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$198
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American Airlines
Nov 8
DCA6:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 24m
ORD7:24 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 10
ORD7:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 02m
1 stop
DCA12:37 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$226
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American Airlines
Sep 17
DCA1:44 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 23m
1 stop
ORD5:07 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 18
ORD8:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 56m
DCA11:26 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$227
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JetBlue flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best JetBlue deals on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
JetBlue
Nov 8
DCA4:55 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 57m
1 stop
ORD8:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 10
ORD6:44 amChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 06m
1 stop
DCA2:50 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$201
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JetBlue
Nov 8
DCA4:55 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 57m
1 stop
ORD8:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 10
ORD6:44 amChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 06m
1 stop
DCA2:50 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$202
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JetBlue
Nov 1
DCA4:55 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 57m
1 stop
ORD8:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 2
ORD5:44 amChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 06m
1 stop
DCA1:50 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$203
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 21, 2025.
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Washington, D.C.Chicago

DCA - ORD

DCAORD

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/11

7:00 am-9:37 am

1 stop27h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/14

6:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop29h 10m

$173

Washington, D.C.Chicago

DCA - ORD

DCAORD

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/16

7:00 am-9:28 pm

1 stop15h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/18

6:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop29h 10m

$174

Washington, D.C.Chicago

DCA - ORD

DCAORD

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/17

12:00 pm-1:13 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/20

11:00 am-2:01 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$197

Washington, D.C.Chicago

DCA - ORD

DCAORD

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/11

4:01 pm-5:23 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/15

6:10 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$198

Washington, D.C.Chicago

DCA - ORD

DCAORD

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/8

4:55 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/10

6:44 am-2:50 pm

1 stop7h 06m

$201

Washington, D.C.Chicago

DCA - ORD

DCAORD

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/8

4:55 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/10

6:44 am-2:50 pm

1 stop7h 06m

$202

Washington, D.C.Chicago

DCA - ORD

DCAORD

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/17

9:40 am-12:35 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/24

1:22 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop4h 37m

$217

Washington, D.C.Chicago

DCA - ORD

DCAORD

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/8

6:00 pm-7:24 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/10

7:35 am-12:37 pm

1 stop4h 02m

$226

Washington, D.C.Chicago

DCA - ORD

DCAORD

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/11

7:25 am-8:39 am

Nonstop2h 14m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/14

6:00 pm-9:03 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$238

Washington, D.C.Chicago

DCA - ORD

DCAORD

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/9

11:00 am-8:47 pm

1 stop10h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/13

3:58 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$245

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The month of February is another great option to travel to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport averaging around $283.

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 Friday when prices can be found for as low as $395. 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $515.

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Flying to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $335 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $453. 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National 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 $307 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport for as low as $242 on momondo.

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As of August 2025, prices for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights are approximately 17% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$193

Fastest flight time

2h 03m

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The best one-way flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in the past 72 hours is $193. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $290.
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 2h 03m
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  • How far is Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Chicago O'Hare Intl by plane?

    A flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Chicago O'Hare Intl will travel around 610.2 mi. Flights usually cover this in 2h 07m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

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FrontierPriceFrom $120Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,207 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $157Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $196Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,930 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

    United Airlines operates around 65 flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $335, but momondo users have found United Airlines deals from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from as low as $196 round-trip. United Airlines has been scored 7.4/10 in 8,930 reviews.

  • American Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

    The best American Airlines deal for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $157, round-trip. It should be noted that an average American Airlines flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $296 round-trip. American Airlines operates 46 flights out of Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport into Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 10,000 American Airlines reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.2/10.

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