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Overview: Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL flight

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Flights from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1585 km distance in 2h 42m. June is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1585 km
Average flight duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Flights per day
56
Direct flights
13
Fastest flight
2h 42m
Cheapest month to travel
June
First flight
00:02
Last flight
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL

Showing times and prices for 01 Mar

Cheapest price

£128

Average price

£512

Fastest journey

2 h 43 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Flights per day

69

Distance

1585 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL will cost around £512 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £128.

Fast flights

Of the 69 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Orlando, FL every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1585 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .

The slowest flights will take 2 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Spirit AirlinesNK1986 · NK1498
05:157h34
O'Hare International Airport
13:49Orlando International Airport
£1281One-way
1 change
Spirit AirlinesNK3213 · NK550
20:1610h23
O'Hare International Airport
07:39Orlando International Airport
£1281One-way
1 change
Spirit AirlinesNK1605
10:442h50
O'Hare International Airport
14:34Orlando International Airport
£1351One-way
0 changes
Spirit AirlinesNK392
12:442h47
O'Hare International Airport
16:31Orlando International Airport
£1351One-way
0 changes
Spirit AirlinesNK570 · NK1498
07:005h49
O'Hare International Airport
13:49Orlando International Airport
£1711One-way
1 change

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Compare train, coach and flight for Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £106.

Distance: 1585 km

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Coach

£156

Average Price

Cheapest

£328

Average Price

£174

Average Price

6h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

38h 29m

Average total duration

37h 59m

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24h 45m

Average total duration

24h 15m

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30m

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4.8 - 9.5kg

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0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 4.0kg

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Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL flights for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 14:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
frontier_airlines16:12 Chicago, IL
2h55
19:07 Orlando, FL0 changesdirect
frontier_airlines20:26 Chicago, IL
3h05
23:31 Orlando, FL0 changesdirect
Sunday 1 March
spirit_airlinesNK1986 · NK149811:15 O'Hare International Airport
7h34
18:49 Orlando International Airport1 change
unitedUA1823 · UA41311:45 O'Hare International Airport
6h42
18:27 Orlando International Airport1 change
unitedUA286212:00 O'Hare International Airport
2h46
14:46 Orlando International Airport0 changesdirect
jetblue_airwaysB61306 · B688312:04 O'Hare International Airport
8h03
20:07 Orlando International Airport1 change
jetblue_airwaysB61306 · B6418 · B695112:04 O'Hare International Airport
13h26
01:30 Orlando International Airport2 changes
jetblue_airwaysB61306 · B6418 · B655112:04 O'Hare International Airport
12h11
00:15 Orlando International Airport2 changes
american_airlinesAA155612:40 O'Hare International Airport
2h43
15:23 Orlando International Airport0 changesdirect
spirit_airlinesNK570 · NK149813:00 O'Hare International Airport
5h49
18:49 Orlando International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS77113:00 O'Hare International Airport
23h40
12:40 Orlando International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS30413:00 O'Hare International Airport
11h09
00:09 Orlando International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS34613:00 O'Hare International Airport
15h59
04:59 Orlando International Airport1 change
unitedUA2361 · UA44513:10 O'Hare International Airport
12h46
01:56 Orlando International Airport1 change
unitedUA563 · UA239613:10 O'Hare International Airport
6h19
19:29 Orlando International Airport1 change
unitedUA228013:10 O'Hare International Airport
2h49
15:59 Orlando International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA791 · UA235413:10 O'Hare International Airport
7h40
20:50 Orlando International Airport1 change
unitedUA2232 · UA3536 · UA190013:25 O'Hare International Airport
12h04
01:29 Orlando International Airport2 changes
unitedUA1488 · UA109313:30 O'Hare International Airport
4h29
17:59 Orlando International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA287714:05 O'Hare International Airport
2h44
16:49 Orlando International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS1470 · AS70714:20 O'Hare International Airport
20h20
10:40 Orlando International Airport1 change
unitedUA232314:45 O'Hare International Airport
2h55
17:40 Orlando International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA1281 · UA3536 · UA169514:45 O'Hare International Airport
12h09
02:54 Orlando International Airport2 changes
unitedUA1281 · UA3536 · UA190014:45 O'Hare International Airport
10h44
01:29 Orlando International Airport2 changes
unitedUA1357 · UA220614:50 O'Hare International Airport
5h21
20:11 Orlando International Airport1 change

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Why should you book Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL flights with Omio?

Spirit Airlines as well as Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, United and more offer flights services from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL.

Why book with Omio vs Spirit Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Spirit Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frontier Airlines, American Airlines or United to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Spirit Airlines with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Frontier Airlines, American Airlines or United to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL.

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United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£326
United frequency
33 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£286
American Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like \Go Big,\" \"Go Comfy,\" \"Go Savvy,\" and \"Go,\" which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£37
Spirit Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

Frontier Airlines

About
Frontier Airlines is a major American ultra-low-cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado, operating flights to over 120 destinations across the United States, Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. Known for its \Low Fares Done Right\" philosophy, Frontier focuses on offering affordable travel by allowing passengers to choose and pay only for the services they need, such as seat selection or baggage. The airline is also recognized for its commitment to fuel efficiency, claiming to be \"America's greenest airline\" due to its modern, lightweight aircraft and operational practices. A distinctive feature of Frontier is the animal featured on the tail of each aircraft, highlighting North American wildlife."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£40
Frontier Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bag fees start at $79 per bag
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes permitted for fee starting at $79 plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 7 days before due date, medical certificate required after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone for $100 fee each way, must be nonstop flight only
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Frontier Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair service and boarding assistance. Passengers are encouraged to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

FAQs: Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Orlando, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL is £156; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL is 2h 42m to travel the 1585 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL leaves at 0:02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 13 direct flights a day from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL with Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United, American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL, you can count on Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United, American Airlines for the best way to get you to Orlando, FL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Orlando, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Orlando International Airport .O'Hare International Airport is 3 km away from Chicago, IL city centre and Orlando International Airport is 13 km from Orlando, FL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Orlando, FL including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Orlando, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Chicago, IL and Orlando, FL all year round.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chicago, IL and Orlando, FL

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Orlando
The major airport for departures in Chicago is O'Hare International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at O'Hare International Airport for your trip from Chicago to Orlando.
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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information
address
Address
10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-190, Exit 1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transport options for O'Hare International Airport
  • CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center

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