What is the cheapest airline that flies from Vancouver Intl to Chicago?

United Airlines, Delta, and Porter Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Vancouver Intl to Chicago

What airlines fly to Chicago?

Air Canada, United Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Vancouver Intl Airport according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 43% 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.

How many flights depart from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago on average per week?

65 flights are operational weekly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago as of June 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago on average per day?

As of June 2026, 9 flights take off from Vancouver Intl Airport and land in Chicago each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 1:00PM, with 43% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago is 4 as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl 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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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Vancouver Intl Airport and Chicago?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $661 to $398. The lowest price recently found on this route was $404.

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6:45 am - 4:40 pm

YVR

ORD

7h 55m

1 stop

5:30 pm - 12:15 am

ORD

YVR

8h 45m

1 stop

$404WestJet

Thu, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 19

3:15 pm - 12:59 am

YVR

ORD

7h 44m

1 stop

5:00 am - 9:51 am

ORD

YVR

6h 51m

1 stop

$405United Airlines

Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31

1:45 pm - 12:07 am

YVR

ORD

8h 22m

1 stop

8:03 pm - 10:59 pm

ORD

YVR

4h 56mnonstop

$406American Airlines

Thu, Jul 16 - Sun, Jul 19

6:00 pm - 1:19 pm

YVR

ORD

17h 19m

1 stop

3:45 pm - 12:16 am

ORD

YVR

10h 31m

1 stop

$407Air Canada

Mon, Jul 20 - Wed, Jul 22

7:30 am - 4:40 pm

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ORD

7h 10m

1 stop

9:13 pm - 10:35 pm

ORD

YVR

27h 22m

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$408Multiple Airlines

Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Jul 29

1:45 pm - 5:00 am

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ORD

13h 15m

1 stop

8:11 pm - 10:59 pm

ORD

YVR

4h 48mnonstop

$409American Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8

6:00 am - 6:01 pm

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MDW

10h 01m

1 stop

9:20 am - 1:21 pm

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YVR

6h 01m

1 stop

$410Delta

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8

5:44 pm - 8:30 am

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ORD

12h 46m

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9:30 am - 1:21 pm

ORD

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5h 51m

1 stop

$410Delta

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8

6:00 am - 4:57 pm

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ORD

8h 57m

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3:50 pm - 11:17 pm

ORD

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9h 27m

1 stop

$411Air Canada

Tue, Jul 21 - Sat, Jul 25

6:45 am - 4:40 pm

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ORD

7h 55m

1 stop

3:40 pm - 6:12 pm

ORD

YVR

4h 32mnonstop

$417Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 6 - Wed, Aug 12

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Aug 13

YVR6:45 amVancouver Intl

7h 55m

1 stop

ORD4:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 19

ORD5:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

8h 45m

1 stop

YVR12:15 amVancouver Intl

$404

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Sep 13

YVR10:15 pmVancouver Intl

16h 25m

1 stop

ORD4:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 18

ORD5:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

7h 05m

1 stop

YVR10:35 pmVancouver Intl

$411

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Sep 11

YVR6:20 amVancouver Intl

9h 50m

1 stop

MDW6:10 pmChicago Midway

Sep 14

MDW1:52 pmChicago Midway

8h 39m

1 stop

YVR8:31 pmVancouver Intl

$422

United Airlines flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago

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Aug 28

YVR3:15 pmVancouver Intl

7h 44m

1 stop

ORD12:59 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 31

ORD5:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

6h 51m

1 stop

YVR9:51 amVancouver Intl

$405

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Jul 1

YVR3:35 pmVancouver Intl

7h 09m

1 stop

ORD12:44 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Jul 4

ORD7:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

4h 40m

YVR10:25 pmVancouver Intl

$429

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Jun 30

YVR3:35 pmVancouver Intl

7h 09m

1 stop

ORD12:44 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Jul 5

ORD8:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

4h 48m

YVR11:33 amVancouver Intl

$432

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Thu 8/13

6:45 am-4:40 pm

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5:30 pm-12:15 am

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$408

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Tue 9/1

1:45 pm-5:00 am

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Nonstop4h 48m

$409

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6:00 am-6:01 pm

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Tue 9/1

5:44 pm-8:30 am

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Tue 9/8

9:30 am-1:21 pm

1 stop5h 51m

$410

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YVR - ORD

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Vancouver Intl

Tue 7/21

6:00 am-4:57 pm

1 stop8h 57m

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Sat 7/25

3:50 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop9h 27m

$411

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Thu 8/6

6:45 am-4:40 pm

1 stop7h 55m

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Wed 8/12

3:40 pm-6:12 pm

Nonstop4h 32m

$417

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Vancouver Intl Airport and Chicago?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Vancouver Intl Airport, with most prices found around $87. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in October, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago during August average around $98.

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 $402. 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago for around $619.

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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago during this time can be as low as $418. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $480.

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Vancouver Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $413 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Vancouver Intl Airport for as low as $116 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Vancouver Intl Airport 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago flights?

You could potentially save up to 16% on your flight if you consider stops on a Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago flight.

How have Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2026, prices for Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago flights are approximately 13% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago

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Best Price Found	$275
Fastest flight time	3h 08m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Chicago	3 airports

The best one-way flight to Chicago from Vancouver Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $275. The best round-trip flight deal from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $444.

The fastest flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago takes 3h 08m

Direct flights go from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago every day.

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

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How far is Vancouver Intl to Chicago by plane?
Vancouver Intl and Chicago are 1773.8 mi apart from one another. 3h 08m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago?
The number of operators available for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago is 4 as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago is Boeing 737-800 (45.41% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A220-300 (17.18%), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (9.41%), and Boeing 737-900 (6.20%).
What is the most popular airline from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago is United Airlines, representing 40% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Air Canada at 39% and American Airlines at 21%.

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $90	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,831 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $155	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,194 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $167	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,660 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
WestJet	PriceFrom $169	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,362 reviews	Search WestJet flights

United Airlines Flights From Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago
The lowest priced United Airlines flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago from the last 72 hours was $90. Generally, United Airlines has 20 flights on this route every week with an average price of $486. United Airlines is rated 7.4/10 by our users.
Air Canada Flights From Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago
Across 11,194 Air Canada reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.1/10. Air Canada flies from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago about 20 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $155 to $467. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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