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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Atlanta to Chicago? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 61 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Chicago.61 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Apr, returning Wed, 22 Apr.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sat, 18 Apr, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From 61 €, select.

Chicago.61 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 May, returning Sun, 10 May.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Sun, 10 May, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From 61 €, select.

Chicago.61 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Apr, returning Sun, 3 May.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From 61 €, select.

Chicago.81 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Sat, 22 Aug.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 22 Aug, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From 81 €, select.

Chicago.81 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun, returning Wed, 3 Jun.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From 81 €, select.

Chicago.81 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 May, returning Tue, 2 Jun.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From 81 €, select.

Chicago.104 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From 104 €, select.

Chicago.111 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Mar, returning Wed, 15 Apr.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 15 Apr, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From 111 €, select.

Chicago.111 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul, returning Wed, 8 Jul.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From 111 €, select.

Chicago.111 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Jun, returning Wed, 8 Jul.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, 24 Jun, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From 111 €, select.

Chicago.118 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Tue, 18 Aug.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From 118 €, select.

Chicago.118 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Mar, returning Sat, 2 May.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Chicago Midway on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From 118 €, select.

Chicago.123 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From 123 €, select.

Chicago.131 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Wed, 2 Sep.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From 131 €, select.

Chicago.141 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Mar, returning Tue, 31 Mar.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From 141 €, select.

Chicago.142 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Jun, returning Sat, 22 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Fri, 19 Jun, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 22 Aug, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From 142 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Chicago

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Atlanta to Chicago: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	61 €
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	2 hrs, 8 mins
Most popular airline	LATAM Airlines
Average flights per week	1,960

Finding cheap flights from Atlanta to Chicago: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Chicago?

There are 4 airports in Chicago: Chicago Midway, Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago Dupage County, and Chicago Rockford.

How much are return flights from Atlanta to Chicago?

The best price we found for a return flight from Atlanta to Chicago is 61 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Atlanta to Chicago?

2 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Atlanta to Chicago.

Which airlines fly direct from Atlanta to Chicago?

LATAM Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly direct from Atlanta to Chicago.

How many flights are there a week from Atlanta to Chicago?

As of March 2026, there are 1,960 flights per week flying from Atlanta to Chicago.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Atlanta to Chicago?

The cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Chicago is usually April.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Chicago?

If you're flying from Atlanta, the cheapest airport near Chicago is Chicago Midway – which is 14.5 km away from the centre of Chicago. We've found flights into this airport from 61 €.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Atlanta to Chicago on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Atlanta to Chicago on Saturday, 18 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Atlanta to Chicago?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Atlanta to Chicago?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Chicago?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Chicago?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 3°C. July is typically the warmest month in Chicago, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is August.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Atlanta to Chicago with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Chicago is Frontier Airlines .

Travelling from Atlanta to Chicago: what you need to know

Get your trip started at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), the main airport in Atlanta. Explore flights from Atlanta to Chicago that fly out of this terminal.
The primary hubs where you can touch down in Chicago are O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Take a direct Atlanta to Chicago flight and you'll be in transit for an average of 2 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Chicago is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Atlanta.
The most popular route for flights from Atlanta to Chicago is from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Take your pick of 115 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to set off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from ATL to ORD is the 05:00 American Airlines service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 22:58 with Frontier Airlines.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your Atlanta to Chicago flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Chicago

The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Chicago is 30 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 61 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Book two months before flying. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Atlanta to Chicago flights.
Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on plane tickets from Atlanta to Chicago. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available on cheap flights from Atlanta to Chicago.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines by using the filters. Alternatively, sort your Atlanta to Chicago flight results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Flying from Atlanta

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

Start your journey at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), which offers multiple direct flights from Atlanta to Chicago. From ATL, you can fly without any stops to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
You'll find plenty of airlines that offer direct Atlanta to Chicago plane tickets out of ATL. Let one of these carriers take you there:
The journey from central Atlanta to ATL takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Atlanta to Chicago or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport's on-time performance, 76.64% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.

Arriving in Chicago

O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is approximately 26 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
Reserve a hotel near ORD if you're coming in on a late flight from Atlanta to Chicago. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab an O'Hare International Airport rental car and discover Chicago and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Dollar and Budget are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from O'Hare International Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
ORD is situated at 10000 West O'Hare.

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. Once you've hopped off your flight from Atlanta to Chicago, it takes approximately 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you hop on public transport, the journey will take you 45 minutes or so.
There are some great places ready to welcome you near MDW. Unwind after your Atlanta to Chicago flight at any of these well-located options:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and set off in the blink of an eye.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from MDW four weeks in advance often means more savings and a bigger choice of vehicles.
The address for Chicago Midway International Airport is 5700 South Cicero.

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is roughly 129 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. It takes about 1 hour 25 minutes to reach the city centre in a ride-share or cab once you've hopped off your flight from Atlanta to Chicago.
The journey will take you roughly 4 hours 15 minutes when travelling on public transport.
Whether you'd like a zippy mini just for you or a full-size SUV to move the whole family, you'll find the perfect Chicago Rockford International Airport rental car for your needs. Explore the types of wheels available from names such as Budget, Alamo and National.
Booking a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Atlanta to Chicago is a good move. As well as better deals, you'll get a better selection of vehicle makes and models at RFD.
Chicago Rockford International Airport can be found at 2 Airport Cir.

Best time to go to Chicago

It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Atlanta to Chicago. August is the busiest month for a trip to Chicago. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your Atlanta to Chicago tickets, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap flights from Atlanta to Chicago around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Chicago

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Chicago right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Atlanta to Chicago:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier are attractions you won't want to skip in Chicago.

Explore more of United States

Columbus is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Chicago. Around 451 kilometres to the south-east, top sights here include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago, Indianapolis is another favourite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.