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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 70 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Chicago.67 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Sun, 4 Oct.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Chicago Rockford.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Chicago Rockford on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 67 €, select.

Chicago.67 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Oct, returning Thu, 12 Nov.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Chicago Rockford.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Chicago Rockford on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 67 €, select.

Chicago.70 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug, returning Sun, 16 Aug.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Chicago Rockford.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Chicago Rockford on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 70 €, select.

Chicago.71 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Wed, 2 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 71 €, select.

Chicago.72 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov, returning Thu, 12 Nov.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Chicago Rockford.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Chicago Rockford on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 72 €, select.

Chicago.82 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Chicago Rockford.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Chicago Rockford on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 82 €, select.

Chicago.86 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Sep, returning Thu, 24 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 86 €, select.

Chicago.87 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep, returning Sun, 4 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Chicago Rockford on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 87 €, select.

Chicago.96 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Sun, 16 Aug.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Chicago Rockford.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Chicago Rockford on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 96 €, select.

Chicago.150 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Feb, returning Tue, 9 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Tue, 9 Feb, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 150 €, select.

Chicago.162 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 162 €, select.

Chicago.176 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Jan, returning Sat, 30 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 176 €, select.

Chicago.177 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec, returning Sat, 12 Dec.Return flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 177 €, select.

Chicago.184 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 184 €, select.

Chicago.193 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Jan, returning Tue, 2 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Chicago Midway on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 193 €, select.

Chicago.193 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Fri, 31 Jul.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound indirect flight with Allegiant Air, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Chicago Rockford.Inbound indirect flight with Allegiant Air, departs from Chicago Midway on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 193 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Fort Lauderdale to Chicago flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Fort Lauderdale to Chicago: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	67 €
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	3 hrs, 21 mins
Most popular airline	American Airlines
Average flights per week	1,024

Finding cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Chicago?

There are 3 airports in Chicago: Chicago Midway, Chicago O'Hare International and Chicago Rockford.

How much are return flights from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago?

The best price we found for a return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago is 67 €. 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 Fort Lauderdale to Chicago?

3 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago.

Which airlines fly direct from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and United fly direct from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago.

How many flights are there a week from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago?

As of July 2026, there are 2,304 flights per week flying from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago?

The cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago is usually October.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Chicago?

If you're flying from Fort Lauderdale, the cheapest airport near Chicago is Chicago Rockford – which is 126.5 km away from the centre of Chicago. We've found flights into this airport from 67 €.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago on Sunday, 25 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Fort Lauderdale 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 July, the average temperature is usually around 22°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 Fort Lauderdale to Chicago with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Chicago is Allegiant Air .

Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago: what you need to know

Fort Lauderdale's main airport is Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL). Explore your options for flying out of this base when booking your flights from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) are the major entry points to Chicago.
The average time for a direct Fort Lauderdale to Chicago flight is 3 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Chicago is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Fort Lauderdale.
The busiest route for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago is Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Pick from 56 services between these two airports each week.
To ensure you make your Fort Lauderdale to Chicago flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago

At the moment, 33 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago. The cheapest price for a return flight is 67 €. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before flying. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Fort Lauderdale to Chicago flights.
The best month for finding cheap plane tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.
Snapping up a cheap flight from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines by using the filters. Or sort your Fort Lauderdale to Chicago flight results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Flying from Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)

You can book a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago departing from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL). Hop on your plane at FLL and then land at one of these Chicago airports:
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
- Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)
- Chicago Rockford Airport (RFD)
These are some of the major carriers offering direct Fort Lauderdale to Chicago plane tickets with departures from FLL:
Located around 5 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale, FLL can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Fort Lauderdale International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Fort Lauderdale International Airport, 75% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.

Arriving in Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is approximately 26 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes around 30 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
Reserve a hotel near ORD if you're coming in on a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Chicago O'Hare International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Chicago and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Chicago O'Hare International Airport about four weeks in advance of your trip.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.

Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)

The centre of Chicago is about 14 kilometres from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). Once your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 25 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 30 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to MDW. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago:
Dollar, Hertz and Budget make collecting a Chicago Midway Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from MDW four weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
You'll find Chicago Midway Airport at 5700 South Cicero.

Chicago Rockford Airport (RFD)

Step off your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago and go straight to your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. Central Chicago is around 129 kilometres from Chicago Rockford Airport (RFD) and typically takes 1 hour 40 minutes to reach by car.
Public transport will get you there in around 2 hours.
Be in the driver's seat of the next chapter of your journey by picking up a Chicago Rockford Airport rental car. Budget, Alamo and National make getting on the road smooth sailing.
Booking at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago is always a good idea. As well as better prices, you might find it easier to get the make and model you prefer at RFD.
Chicago Rockford Airport can be found at 2 Airport Cir.

Best time to go to Chicago

It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago. July is the most popular month to travel to Chicago. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in March.
The warmest month in Chicago is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Fort Lauderdale to Chicago ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Search for cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Chicago

After booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago, decide where you'll be dropping your bags. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Chicago:
Millennium Park and The Art Institute of Chicago are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Chicago must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Willis Tower.

Explore more of the United States

You've visited Chicago, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Travel around 451 kilometres southeast to Columbus to check off its top attractions. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Columbus Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Indianapolis is another standout destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometres southeast of Chicago. No journey is complete without dropping by Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.