Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Houston to Chicago?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Houston and Chicago takes around 2.7 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Houston and Chicago?

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The flight distance between Houston and Chicago is 1492 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Houston and Chicago?

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Several carriers operate flights between Houston and Chicago. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include United Airlines, Iberia Airlines, Spirit Airlines, American Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Houston?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Houston and London, Toronto, Manchester, Las Vegas, New York, Calgary, San Francisco, Dublin, San Juan, San Salvador, Paris, Monterrey, Brisbane, Tallinn, Philadelphia, Edinburgh, St. Louis, Madrid, Los Angeles, Boston.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Chicago?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chicago and London, Dublin, Manchester, Toronto, Athens, Orlando, San Francisco, Hyderabad, New York, Las Vegas, Edinburgh, Denver, Bangkok, Minneapolis, Riga, Glasgow, Austin, San Juan, Edmonton, Tallinn.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Houston?

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Houston is mainly served by George Bush Intercontinental. But there are other airports nearby, including William P. Hobby, Ellington, David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport.

Question 7

What airports are near Houston?

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The main airport in Houston is George Bush Intercontinental. It is also served by Austin–Bergstrom International, Easterwood, Lake Charles Regional, Jack Brooks Regional, Victoria Regional.

Question 8

What airports are near Chicago?

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The main airport in Chicago is O Hare International. It is also served by General Mitchell International, Gerald R. Ford International, Dane County Regional, General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International, Fort Wayne International, Quad City International, Muskegon County, South Bend International, Central Illinois Regional, University of Illinois Willard.

Question 9

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Houston and Chicago?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Houston and Chicago thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Houston and Chicago can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 10

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 11

Which airlines fly between Houston and Chicago?

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Currently, you can fly between Houston and Chicago with Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Allegiant Air.

Question 12

When's the best time to travel between Houston and Chicago?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Houston and Chicago, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 13

What flights operate between Houston and Chicago?

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Traveling between Houston and Chicago, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 14

How many airports are there near Houston?

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There are a number of airports in and around Houston. The main one is George Bush Intercontinental and other nearby airports include Austin–Bergstrom International, Easterwood, Lake Charles Regional, Jack Brooks Regional, Victoria Regional

Question 15

How many airports are there near Chicago?

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There are a number of airports in and around Chicago. The main one is O Hare International and other nearby airports include General Mitchell International, Gerald R. Ford International, Dane County Regional, General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International, Fort Wayne International, Quad City International, Muskegon County, South Bend International, Central Illinois Regional, University of Illinois Willard.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Houston and Chicago depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Houston, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Houston and Chicago arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Chicago, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 18

What time do flights between Houston and Chicago depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Houston, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do flights between Houston and Chicago arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Chicago, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£60
Cheapest round-trip	£117
Average round-trip	£121
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