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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Chicago? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 148 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Chicago.136 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep, returning Wed, 16 Sep.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Milwaukee General Mitchell on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Milwaukee General Mitchell.Price includes taxes and charges.From 136 €, select.

Chicago.148 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Jul, returning Wed, 15 Jul.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Milwaukee General Mitchell on Wed, 15 Jul, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Wed, 15 Jul, arriving in Milwaukee General Mitchell.Price includes taxes and charges.From 148 €, select.

Chicago.148 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Dec, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Milwaukee General Mitchell on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Milwaukee General Mitchell.Price includes taxes and charges.From 148 €, select.

Chicago.149 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug, returning Mon, 10 Aug.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Milwaukee General Mitchell on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Milwaukee General Mitchell.Price includes taxes and charges.From 149 €, select.

Chicago.161 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Oct, returning Mon, 26 Oct.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Milwaukee General Mitchell on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Milwaukee General Mitchell.Price includes taxes and charges.From 161 €, select.

Chicago.169 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Jul, returning Mon, 24 Aug.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Milwaukee General Mitchell on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Milwaukee General Mitchell.Price includes taxes and charges.From 169 €, select.

Chicago.169 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Wed, 18 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Milwaukee General Mitchell on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Milwaukee General Mitchell.Price includes taxes and charges.From 169 €, select.

Chicago.179 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Fri, 2 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Milwaukee General Mitchell on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Milwaukee General Mitchell.Price includes taxes and charges.From 179 €, select.

Chicago.179 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Aug, returning Tue, 15 Sep.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Milwaukee General Mitchell on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Milwaukee General Mitchell.Price includes taxes and charges.From 179 €, select.

Chicago.188 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Dec, returning Mon, 4 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Milwaukee General Mitchell on Tue, 29 Dec, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Milwaukee General Mitchell.Price includes taxes and charges.From 188 €, select.

Chicago.188 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Jan, returning Tue, 19 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Milwaukee General Mitchell on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Milwaukee General Mitchell.Price includes taxes and charges.From 188 €, select.

Chicago.188 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Jun, returning Mon, 29 Jun.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Milwaukee General Mitchell on Thu, 25 Jun, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Milwaukee General Mitchell.Price includes taxes and charges.From 188 €, select.

Chicago.214 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Jun, returning Thu, 9 Jul.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Milwaukee General Mitchell on Thu, 25 Jun, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Milwaukee General Mitchell.Price includes taxes and charges.From 214 €, select.

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Milwaukee to Chicago: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	136 €
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	1 hr, 4 mins
Most popular airline	SkyWest Airlines
Average flights per week	601

Finding cheap flights from Milwaukee General Mitchell 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 Milwaukee General Mitchell to Chicago?

The best price we found for a return flight from Milwaukee General Mitchell to Chicago is 136 €. 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 Milwaukee General Mitchell to Chicago?

1 hour and 4 minutes is the average flight time from Milwaukee General Mitchell to Chicago.

Which airlines fly direct from Milwaukee General Mitchell to Chicago?

SkyWest Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly direct from Milwaukee General Mitchell to Chicago.

How many flights are there a week from Milwaukee General Mitchell to Chicago?

As of June 2026, there are 601 flights per week flying from Milwaukee General Mitchell to Chicago.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Milwaukee General Mitchell to Chicago?

The cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee General Mitchell to Chicago is usually September.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Chicago?

If you're flying from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport, the cheapest airport near Chicago is Chicago O'Hare International – which is 25.4 km away from the centre of Chicago. We've found flights into this airport from 136 €.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Chicago on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Chicago on Thursday, 10 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Chicago?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport 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 June, the average temperature is usually around 19°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 Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Chicago with?

Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago.

Travelling from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago: what you need to know

The average time for a direct flight from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Chicago is 1 hour.
Chicago's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Milwaukee (the location of Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport).
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is the most popular route, with 94 departures a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from MKE to ORD is with American Airlines at 18:50. Go for the first departure with United Airlines at 05:00 if you want to fly out earlier.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your MKE to Chicago flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Begin your journey at MKE and travel straight to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Chicago tickets.
You'll have your pick of airlines operating direct flights from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Chicago. Get on board with any of these:
The journey from central Milwaukee to MKE takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Chicago? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near MKE:
Of the flights that depart from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, 76% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find MKE at 5300 S. Howell Avenue.

How to find the cheapest flights from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago

62 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Chicago flight. A return ticket right now is 136 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book four months before you want to travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MKE to Chicago.
Organise your trip for September. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Chicago tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
There's no need to keep checking in to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's an updated deal for cheap flights from MKE to Chicago.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Chicago.

Airports in Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

The distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago is roughly 27 kilometres. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes about 45 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Chicago. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
Booking your ride from Chicago O'Hare International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from MKE to Chicago can help you lock in the lowest rate.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. Once you've disembarked your flight from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Chicago, it'll take you around 25 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 30 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to MDW. Here are a few options where you can check in after your MKE to Chicago flight:
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Securing your ride from MDW four weeks in advance often means lower prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Chicago Midway International Airport is located at 5700 South Cicero.

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Chicago has landed. Central Chicago is about 145 kilometres from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to get to by car.
The journey will take you around 2 hours on public transport.
If you don't want to make your way to the centre, choose a hotel close to RFD. Make yourself comfortable at one of these stays after your MKE to Chicago flight:
If you're hoping for a particular make or model, booking early increases your chances of getting your first choice. Book your ride from RFD at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Chicago.
The address for Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.

Best time to go to Chicago

January is the quietest month for flights from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Chicago, while July is the most popular. Find the ideal time to visit Chicago based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Chicago plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MKE to Chicago in January when temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).

More about Chicago

Start your Chicago trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Chicago, browse our selection of hotels including:
Art Institute of Chicago and Millennium Park are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Chicago travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Willis Tower.

Explore more of the United States

Columbus is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the southeast, popular attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
Indianapolis is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometres southeast of Chicago. No trip is complete without seeing Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.