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How much do flights to Chicago cost?
Getting from Chicago's airport to the city center
Fastest options: CTA Blue Line train from O'Hare. Best value: CTA Orange Line from Midway or shared ride services.
How to get from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chicago?
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
40-50 min | $5; standard fare | every 5–10 min (traffic dependent) | budget travelers to Loop | |
60-90 min | $2 – $5; combined bus and Metra fare | every 20–30 min (traffic dependent) | northwest suburbs connection | |
35-70 min | $45 – $65; metered; varies by traffic | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | door-to-door with luggage | |
35-70 min | $35 – $75; surge pricing may apply | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | app-based convenience | |
35-70 min | $60 – $120; pre-booked; fixed rate | by reservation (traffic dependent) | groups or business travel |
How to get from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Chicago?
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
25-30 min | $5; standard fare | every 6–12 min (traffic dependent) | quick access to Loop | |
20-45 min | $30 – $45; metered; varies by traffic | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | door-to-door convenience | |
20-45 min | $25 – $50; surge pricing may apply | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | flexible pickup location |
Notes:
- Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- CTA Ventra cards or contactless payment accepted on Blue and Orange Lines.
- Taxis are metered; ride-hailing prices vary with demand. Road traffic can significantly affect journey times.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
Key info about flying to Chicago
Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from London to Chicago in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.
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| Weekly flights: 1 total | Daily flights: 0.14 average | Most flights: Friday 1 flights |
| Airline | Mon 12.10 | Tue 13.10 | Wed 14.10 | Thu 15.10 | Fri 16.10 | Sat 17.10 | Sun 18.10 |
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| Weekly flights: 58 total | Daily flights: 8.29 average | Most flights: Tuesday 3 flights |
| Airline | Mon 19.10 | Tue 20.10 | Wed 21.10 | Thu 22.10 | Fri 23.10 | Sat 24.10 | Sun 25.10 |
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| 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
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| Weekly flights: 64 total | Daily flights: 9.14 average | Most flights: Thursday 6 flights |
| Airline | Mon 26.10 | Tue 27.10 | Wed 28.10 | Thu 29.10 | Fri 30.10 | Sat 31.10 | Sun 01.11 |
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| 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
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| Weekly flights: 66 total | Daily flights: 9.43 average | Most flights: Monday 6 flights |
Check-in for a flight from London to Chicago
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair | RYR | FR | No |
| TAP Portugal | TAP | TP | No |
| Aer Lingus | EIN | EI | No |
| JetBlue Airways | JBU | B6 | No |
| easyJet | EZY | U2 | Yes |
Online check-in is not available for these airlines.
Weather in Chicago
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | -1°C | -6°C |
| February | 0°C | -5°C |
| March | 6°C | 0°C |
| April | 11°C | 5°C |
| May | 17°C | 10°C |
| June | 22°C | 16°C |
| July | 26°C | 20°C |
| August | 25°C | 19°C |
| September | 22°C | 16°C |
| October | 15°C | 10°C |
| November | 8°C | 3°C |
| December | 2°C | -1°C |
14 day forecast
Chicago travel tips
Walk around The Loop, one of the nicest neighbourhoods in Chicago
On a sunny, pleasant day, stroll through The Loop. This is the most atmospheric area, with distinctive architecture, wide avenues, and skyscrapers. Here you will see such attractions of the city as the Calder's Flamingo sculpture, the famous Chicago Theater sign, and the Willis Tower skyscraper.
Enjoy the finest paintings at the Art Institute of Chicago
If you love classical art, check out the Art Institute of Chicago. The entrance ticket costs $27. There you will see many famous paintings such as American Gothic by Grant Wood, Liz #3 [Early Colored Liz] by Andy Warhol, The Assumption of the Virgin by El Greco, and some paintings by Claud Monet and Pablo Picasso.
Drop by the Oriental Institute Museum in Chicago, which has nothing to do with "orient"
Despite its name, this museum is an excellent archaeological collection of various items from ancient Egypt. The museum appeared in 1919 and has collected a variety of artefacts, photographs, and even a 5-meter statue of King Tut. The entrance to the museum costs about $10.
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