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Cheap flights from Tampa to Chicago from $70

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Frontier Logo
10:44 am - 12:54 pm
TPA
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ORD
3h 10mnonstop
Frontier Logo
2:13 pm - 6:19 pm
ORD
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TPA
3h 06mnonstop
$85Frontier
Thu, Feb 19 - Sun, Mar 1
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:12 pm - 11:16 pm
TPA
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ORD
3h 04mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:07 am - 1:54 pm
ORD
-
TPA
2h 47mnonstop
$86Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 5 - Sun, Feb 8
Spirit Airlines Logo
2:57 pm - 4:58 pm
TPA
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ORD
3h 01mnonstop
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:07 am - 1:54 pm
ORD
-
TPA
2h 47mnonstop
$87Spirit Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Tue, Feb 3
Spirit Airlines Logo
2:57 pm - 4:58 pm
TPA
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ORD
3h 01mnonstop
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:07 am - 1:54 pm
ORD
-
TPA
2h 47mnonstop
$88Spirit Airlines
Wed, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 7
Spirit Airlines Logo
2:57 pm - 4:58 pm
TPA
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ORD
3h 01mnonstop
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:07 am - 1:54 pm
ORD
-
TPA
2h 47mnonstop
$89Spirit Airlines
Tue, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 11
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:05 am - 9:03 pm
TPA
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ORD
11h 58m
1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:07 am - 1:54 pm
ORD
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TPA
2h 47mnonstop
$90Spirit Airlines
Tue, Jan 27 - Wed, Jan 28
Spirit Airlines Logo
2:57 pm - 4:58 pm
TPA
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ORD
3h 01mnonstop
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:07 am - 1:54 pm
ORD
-
TPA
2h 47mnonstop
$91Spirit Airlines
Tue, Jan 27 - Wed, Jan 28
Frontier Logo
7:30 pm - 9:40 pm
TPA
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ORD
3h 10mnonstop
Frontier Logo
2:13 pm - 6:19 pm
ORD
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TPA
3h 06mnonstop
$93Frontier
Fri, Feb 27 - Mon, Mar 2
Frontier Logo
10:25 pm - 12:34 am
TPA
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ORD
3h 09mnonstop
Frontier Logo
3:28 pm - 7:24 pm
ORD
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TPA
2h 56mnonstop
$94Frontier
Thu, Mar 12 - Tue, Mar 17
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9:55 pm - 9:37 am
TPA
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RFD
12h 42m
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Multiple Airlines Logo
10:37 am - 5:33 pm
RFD
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TPA
5h 56m
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$262Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 18 - Sun, Feb 22

Spirit Airlines flights from Tampa to Chicago

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Tampa to Chicago flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Jan 31
TPA2:57 pmTampa
3h 01m
ORD4:58 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 3
ORD10:07 amChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 47m
TPA1:54 pmTampa
$87
Spirit Airlines
Feb 4
TPA2:57 pmTampa
3h 01m
ORD4:58 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 7
ORD10:07 amChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 47m
TPA1:54 pmTampa
$88
Spirit Airlines
Feb 3
TPA2:57 pmTampa
3h 01m
ORD4:58 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 11
ORD10:07 amChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 47m
TPA1:54 pmTampa
$89

Frontier flights from Tampa to Chicago

Our best Frontier deals on Tampa to Chicago flight tickets
Frontier
Feb 19
TPA10:44 amTampa
3h 10m
ORD12:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 1
ORD2:13 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
3h 06m
TPA6:19 pmTampa
$85
Frontier
Feb 12
TPA10:44 amTampa
3h 10m
ORD12:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 16
ORD1:44 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
3h 00m
TPA5:44 pmTampa
$86
Frontier
Feb 18
TPA6:15 amTampa
5h 24m
1 stop
ORD10:39 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 10
ORD2:43 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
3h 06m
TPA6:49 pmTampa
$92

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TampaChicago

TPA - ORD

TPAORD

Tampa

Thu 2/19

10:44 am-12:54 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/1

2:13 pm-6:19 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

$85

TampaChicago

TPA - ORD

TPAORD

Tampa

Thu 2/5

9:12 pm-11:16 pm

Nonstop3h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/8

10:07 am-1:54 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

$86

TampaChicago

TPA - ORD

TPAORD

Tampa

Sat 1/31

2:57 pm-4:58 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/3

10:07 am-1:54 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

$87

TampaChicago

TPA - ORD

TPAORD

Tampa

Wed 2/4

2:57 pm-4:58 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/7

10:07 am-1:54 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

$88

TampaChicago

TPA - ORD

TPAORD

Tampa

Tue 2/3

2:57 pm-4:58 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/11

10:07 am-1:54 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

$89

TampaChicago

TPA - ORD

TPAORD

Tampa

Tue 1/27

10:05 am-9:03 pm

1 stop11h 58m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/28

10:07 am-1:54 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

$90

TampaChicago

TPA - ORD

TPAORD

Tampa

Tue 1/27

2:57 pm-4:58 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/28

10:07 am-1:54 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

$91

TampaChicago

TPA - ORD

TPAORD

Tampa

Fri 2/27

7:30 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/2

2:13 pm-6:19 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

$93

TampaChicago

TPA - ORD

TPAORD

Tampa

Thu 3/12

10:25 pm-12:34 am

Nonstop3h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/17

3:28 pm-7:24 pm

Nonstop2h 56m

$94

TampaChicago

TPA - RFD

TPARFD

Tampa

Wed 2/18

9:55 pm-9:37 am

1 stop12h 42m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Sun 2/22

10:37 am-5:33 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$262

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Tampa, with most prices found around $165. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in February, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Tampa to Chicago during October average around $177.

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 Friday when prices can be found for as low as $272. 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 Tampa to Chicago for around $449.

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 evening. Flights from Tampa to Chicago during this time can be as low as $191. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $410.

What is the cheapest Tampa to Chicago flight route?

Fly from Tampa to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best Tampa - Chicago flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Tampa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $231 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Tampa for as low as $193 on momondo.

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

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

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

How have Tampa to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Tampa to Chicago flights are approximately 4% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Tampa to Chicago

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

$140

Fastest flight time

2h 40m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Chicago

3 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Tampa in the past 72 hours is $140. The best round-trip flight deal from Tampa to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $192.
The fastest flight from Tampa to Chicago takes 2h 40m
Direct flights go from Tampa to Chicago every day.
There are 3 airports in Chicago. From Tampa there are direct flights to Chicago Midway (MDW).
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  • How far is Tampa to Chicago by plane?

    Chicago is 1004.3 mi away from Tampa. Flights usually cover this in 2h 40m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from Tampa Airport to Chicago were last updated today.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Tampa 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 Tampa Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Tampa to Chicago?

  • What is the most popular airline from Tampa to Chicago?

Best airlines flying from Tampa to Chicago

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Tampa to Chicago with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
FrontierPriceFrom $46Free CancellationRating
5.7
3,056 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $77Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,312 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $98Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,040 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $148Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,258 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $158Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,157 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $158Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,122 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Tampa to Chicago

    Southwest flies from Tampa to Chicago around 20 times per week, with 4,258 momondo users rating the airline 8.0/10. The cheapest Southwest deal from Tampa to Chicago in the last 72 hours was $148 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $290 for Southwest flights on this route.

  • United Airlines Flights From Tampa to Chicago

    Across 9,156 United Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.4/10. United Airlines flies from Tampa to Chicago about 32 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $158 to $309. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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Fly into one of these airports located in Chicago

Airports listed have a maximum distance of 78.5 mi from Chicago
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Chicago Greater Rockford Airport