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CA $335 Cheap Flights from Appleton (ATW) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap flights from Appleton (ATW) to Chicago (ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $335 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $335 and cheap return flights ATW to ORD with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$404 and CA$585. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when ATW to ORD ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), with average return fares around CA$276. February often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday travel season, when demand tends to decrease. Other cheap months to fly from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) include June and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.). Here are the carriers:
  • United operates 70 direct flights from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) every week.
  • American Airlines operates 26 direct flights from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$247 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around CA$302. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, American Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Delta offers the most daily flights from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Appleton, WI (ATW) to Chicago, IL (ORD)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 13 nonstop flights per day from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 11 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP), Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), and Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW).
What is the earliest flight from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 18 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, American Airlines, and Delta. Looking at the week, Tuesday has notably more flight options compared to other days, offering you greater flexibility.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Delta, United and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an early start to their day in Chicago.
How long does it take to fly from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
When flying from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), you have a few options. A nonstop flight typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 259 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 5 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take even more time, generally around 8 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between ATW and ORD. First class cabins are available on Delta, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago, IL (ORD) from Appleton, WI (ATW)?
From Appleton Intl. (ATW), you can fly directly into O'Hare Intl. (ORD) in Chicago. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP), or Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) before reaching Chicago. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
If you booked your Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Appleton Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Distance
257 km
Average flight time
1 hour 26 mins

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