What is the cheapest airline that flies from Salina to Chicago?

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Salina to Chicago

What airlines fly to Chicago?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Salina according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

As of September 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Salina to Chicago. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Salina Airport to Chicago?

Prices for flights from Salina Airport to Chicago refresh daily.

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

As of September 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Salina Airport to Chicago.

How old do you have to be to fly from Salina 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 Salina 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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7:54 am - 9:59 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 05mnonstop

9:35 pm - 11:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 10mnonstop

$246United Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Sat, Oct 31

5:00 am - 7:05 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 05mnonstop

9:25 pm - 11:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 10mnonstop

$246United Airlines

Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6

5:00 am - 7:05 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 05mnonstop

9:25 pm - 11:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 10mnonstop

$246United Airlines

Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6

9:16 am - 11:19 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 03mnonstop

9:30 pm - 11:39 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 09mnonstop

$246United Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12

5:00 am - 7:05 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 05mnonstop

9:25 pm - 11:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 10mnonstop

$246United Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6

7:55 am - 10:00 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 05mnonstop

9:35 pm - 11:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 10mnonstop

$246United Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9

5:00 am - 7:05 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 05mnonstop

9:25 pm - 11:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 10mnonstop

$266United Airlines

Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6

5:00 am - 7:05 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 05mnonstop

4:50 pm - 6:52 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 02mnonstop

$266United Airlines

Wed, Dec 16 - Wed, Jan 6

9:16 am - 11:19 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 03mnonstop

9:30 pm - 11:39 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 09mnonstop

$266United Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17

9:00 am - 10:53 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 53mnonstop

4:50 pm - 6:52 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 02mnonstop

$266United Airlines

Tue, Jan 5 - Sat, Jan 9

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9:16 am - 11:19 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 03mnonstop

9:30 pm - 11:39 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 09mnonstop

$344United Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Wed, Sep 30

9:16 am - 11:19 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 03mnonstop

9:30 pm - 11:39 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 09mnonstop

$344United Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 27

9:16 am - 11:19 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 03mnonstop

9:30 pm - 11:39 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 09mnonstop

$364United Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Oct 4

9:16 am - 11:19 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 03mnonstop

9:30 pm - 11:39 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 09mnonstop

$364United Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 27

9:16 am - 11:19 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 03mnonstop

9:30 pm - 11:39 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 09mnonstop

$364United Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28

9:16 am - 11:19 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 03mnonstop

9:30 pm - 11:39 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 09mnonstop

$465United Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 27

9:16 am - 11:19 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 03mnonstop

9:20 pm - 10:59 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

25h 39m2 stops Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field Denver Intl

$645United Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Oct 4

9:16 am - 11:19 amSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 03mnonstop

9:20 pm - 10:59 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

25h 39m2 stops Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field Denver Intl

$645United Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28

10:59 am - 6:30 pmSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

7h 31m1 stop Denver Intl

9:30 pm - 11:39 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 09mnonstop

$664United Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Oct 4

10:59 am - 9:52 pmSLN Salina-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 53m1 stop Denver Intl

9:30 pm - 11:39 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SLN Salina

2h 09mnonstop

$664United Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Wed, Sep 30

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United Airlines flights from Salina to Chicago

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Dec 4

SLN5:00 amSalina

2h 05m

ORD7:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Dec 6

ORD9:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

2h 10m

SLN11:35 pmSalina

$246

United Airlines

Jan 5

SLN9:00 amSalina

1h 53m

ORD10:53 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Jan 9

ORD4:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

2h 02m

SLN6:52 pmSalina

$266

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Oct 9

SLN9:16 amSalina

2h 03m

ORD11:19 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Oct 12

ORD9:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

2h 09m

SLN11:39 pmSalina

$295

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SalinaChicago

SLN Salina - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

SLNORD

Salina

Mon 10/26

7:54 am-9:59 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/31

9:35 pm-11:45 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$246

SalinaChicago

SLN Salina - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

SLNORD

Salina

Fri 12/4

5:00 am-7:05 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/6

9:25 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$246

SalinaChicago

SLN Salina - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

SLNORD

Salina

Fri 12/4

5:00 am-7:05 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/6

9:25 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$246

SalinaChicago

SLN Salina - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

SLNORD

Salina

Sat 10/10

9:16 am-11:19 am

Nonstop2h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/12

9:30 pm-11:39 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$246

SalinaChicago

SLN Salina - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

SLNORD

Salina

Sat 12/5

5:00 am-7:05 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/6

9:25 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$246

SalinaChicago

SLN Salina - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

SLNORD

Salina

Tue 11/3

7:55 am-10:00 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/9

9:35 pm-11:45 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$246

SalinaChicago

SLN Salina - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

SLNORD

Salina

Fri 12/4

5:00 am-7:05 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/6

9:25 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$266

SalinaChicago

SLN Salina - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

SLNORD

Salina

Wed 12/16

5:00 am-7:05 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/6

4:50 pm-6:52 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

$266

SalinaChicago

SLN Salina - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

SLNORD

Salina

Wed 10/14

9:16 am-11:19 am

Nonstop2h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/17

9:30 pm-11:39 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$266

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SalinaChicago

SLN Salina - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

SLNORD

Salina

Tue 1/5

9:00 am-10:53 am

Nonstop1h 53m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/9

4:50 pm-6:52 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

$266

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $232 to $303.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $246.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of December is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Salina, with most prices found around $185. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in December, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from Salina to Chicago during April average around $185.

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 $344. 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 Salina to Chicago for around $694.

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 Salina to Chicago during this time can be as low as $403. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the afternoon when prices are around $978.

What is the cheapest Salina to Chicago flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Salina to Chicago flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Salina to Chicago 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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Best Price Found	$123
Fastest flight time	1h 53m
Direct flights	Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Chicago	3 airports

The best one-way flight to Chicago from Salina in the past 72 hours is $123. The best round-trip flight deal from Salina to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $246.

The fastest flight from Salina to Chicago takes 1h 53m

Direct flights go from Salina to Chicago on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is United Airlines.

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Salina to Chicago

How far is Salina to Chicago by plane?
The straight-line distance from Salina to Chicago is 565.1 mi. 1h 53m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Salina Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Salina Airport to Chicago refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Salina Airport to Chicago?
As of September 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Salina Airport to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from Salina 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 Salina 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 Salina to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Salina to Chicago is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet (23.81% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 200 (19.05%), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (9.52%), and Airbus A319 (4.76%).
What is the most popular airline from Salina to Chicago?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Salina to Chicago is United Airlines, representing 100% of all bookings.

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $185	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,226 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

United Airlines Flights From Salina to Chicago
United Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Salina to Chicago, operating 3 flights/week on average for this route. A good United Airlines flight deal for Salina to Chicago starts from $185 round-trip, up to an average price of $265. Our users have rated United Airlines at 7.4/10.

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