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CA $184 Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Chicago (CHI)

Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Chicago (RDU-CHI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $184 for one-way flights and CA $367 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Alternative airports near Chicago

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh (RDU) to Chicago (CHI)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $219 - CA $362 per traveller.

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Raleigh to Chicago Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Raleigh to Chicago

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Chicago from Raleigh whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 5 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Chicago, IL, too.

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Raleigh to Chicago today, tomorrow, or this week.

Save dollars with cheap flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl., RDU to Chicago, IL, CHI

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Raleigh to Chicago—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Chicago from Raleigh currently is just CA $367 rising to CA $478.

Here are more money-saving tips:

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Chicago
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free!

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Chicago from Raleigh

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Chicago with Expedia today.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight from RDU to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports)?

Based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) start from CA $367. Book today to secure the best price for your journey. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Raleigh–Durham Airport to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports)?

We get that your situation can change unexpectedly, so we've made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.

How do I find cheap flights from Raleigh–Durham Airport to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) that have flexible change policies?

Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for RDU to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.

How far is the flight from RDU to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports)?

Forget about a movie marathon on this flight — it's only 1,100 kilometers from Morrisville to Illinois. Find your seat, order a snack and you'll be in Illinois in next to no time.

Which airlines fly direct from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports)?

American Airlines (AA) is one of the preferred choices for many travelers flying between Raleigh–Durham Airport and Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports). Choose from the 95 flights it operates on this route each month. Southwest Airlines (WN) is also worth considering. It offers 86 flights each month. Between these two airlines, you'll be able to find a good deal from Morrisville to Illinois.

Are Raleigh–Durham Airport to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?

Flight prices change all the time, so not always. While last-minute flight deals between RDU and Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) are of course possible, it also makes sense to keep a close eye on prices well before you fly. In fact, some air carriers release their prices up to 12 months ahead of the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the best airfare bargains around, so keep checking back and be ready to secure your seat when the fares dip.

Travel information

Origin airport
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
Destination airport
Chicago Midway Airport
Distance
1,015 km away
Airlines serving
Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta
Popular airline
Frontier Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $367
Average flight time
1 hour 52 mins
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