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CA $165 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Atlanta (ATL)

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Cheap flights from Chicago (ORD) to Atlanta (ATL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $165 for one-way flights and CA $351 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Tue, Sep 15
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
CA $351 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $351
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at CA $351 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 1
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
CA $357 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $357
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Thu, Oct 1, priced at CA $357 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 1
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
CA $362 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $362
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Thu, Oct 1, priced at CA $362 found 6 days ago
Delta
Sat, Sep 19 - Wed, Sep 23
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
CA $364 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $364
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Sep 19 from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at CA $364 found 5 days ago
Delta
Sat, Sep 12 - Tue, Sep 15
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
CA $365 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $365
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at CA $365 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 17
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
CA $367 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $367
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at CA $367 found 4 days ago
Delta
Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 17
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
CA $368 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $368
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at CA $368 found 4 days ago
United
Wed, Sep 16 - Thu, Sep 17
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
CA $466 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $466
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at CA $466 found 6 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 19
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
CA $504 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
CA $504
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at CA $504 found 6 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
CA $1,044 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
CA $1,044
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Wed, Nov 11, priced at CA $1,044 found 10 hours ago

Alternative airports near Atlanta

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

Select flight to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. ATL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 16 minutes. Flights from CA $506
ATL
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from CA $506

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Atlanta (ATL)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $132 - CA $179 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Atlanta, GA (ATL) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $165 and cheap return flights from CA $351 ORD to ATL with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$177 and CA$525 and return flights often range between CA$628 and CA$1,647. 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 ORD to ATL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from ORD to ATL are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
There are 5 airlines offering direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.). Here are the top carriers:
  • Delta operates 71 direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) every week.
  • United operates 55 direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) every week.
  • American Airlines operates 39 direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) every week.
  • Frontier Airlines operates 16 direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) every week.
  • Spirit Airlines operates 15 direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), with tickets starting from around CA$277 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Delta offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with a layover in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), starting from around CA$292. 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Frontier Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 27 nonstop flights per day from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 161 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include LaGuardia (LGA), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).
What is the earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) typically departs around 12:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in December. 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) on Fridays, with around 103 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United, and Delta. Weekdays tend to have a good selection of flights, with Fridays and Mondays offering slightly more options compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Frontier Airlines and Delta, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because it allows them to arrive in Atlanta early, giving them a full day for business or leisure activities.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) typically takes around 2 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 975 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 6 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 7 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between ORD and ATL. You can fly business class with Frontier Airlines and Delta.First class cabins are available on Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United, Delta, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD) to Atlanta, GA (ATL) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD) to Atlanta, GA (ATL) 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 Atlanta, GA (ATL) from Chicago, IL (ORD)?
If you're planning to travel to Atlanta from O'Hare Intl. (ORD), you can fly directly into Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Love Field (DAL), Indianapolis Intl. (IND), or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) before reaching Atlanta. 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 Chicago, IL (ORD) to Atlanta, GA (ATL) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Atlanta, GA (ATL) 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 Chicago, IL (ORD) to Atlanta, GA (ATL) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD) to Atlanta, GA (ATL) 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
If you booked your Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta 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
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price
CA $351
Distance
969 km
Average flight time
3 hours 1 min

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