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Cheap one-way trips starting from $ 44 from Chicago CHI to Houston HOU
O Hare InternationalGeorge Bush Intercontinental
One-way,
From $ 44
O Hare InternationalGeorge Bush Intercontinental
One-way,
From $ 44
O Hare InternationalGeorge Bush Intercontinental
One-way,
From $ 44
O Hare InternationalGeorge Bush Intercontinental
One-way,
From $ 44
O Hare InternationalGeorge Bush Intercontinental
One-way,
From $ 45
O Hare InternationalGeorge Bush Intercontinental
One-way,
From $ 45
Cheap round trips starting from $ 89 from Chicago CHI to Houston HOU
O Hare InternationalGeorge Bush Intercontinental
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From $ 89
O Hare InternationalGeorge Bush Intercontinental
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From $ 89
O Hare InternationalGeorge Bush Intercontinental
Round trip, -
From $ 89
O Hare InternationalGeorge Bush Intercontinental
Round trip, -
From $ 89
O Hare InternationalGeorge Bush Intercontinental
Round trip, -
From $ 89
O Hare InternationalGeorge Bush Intercontinental
Round trip, -
From $ 89
Travelers usually depart from O Hare International, Chicago Midway International, Chicago Rockford International, Chicago Union Station, or Chicago Downtown Greyhound Station when they travel from Chicago to Houston. Book your trip to arrive at George Bush Intercontinental, William P. Hobby, Houston, TX - Greyhound Station, Houston, TX - Downtown Bus Stop, or Houston, TX - Downtown Transit Center. The distance between Chicago and Houston is 1492 km. The most popular airlines for this route are WN, United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Spirit Airlines. Chicago and Houston have 379 direct flights per week.
Weekly flights
| Mondays | Tuesdays | Wednesdays | Thursdays | Fridays | Saturdays | Sundays | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of flights | 77 | 82 | 76 | 75 | - | 26 | 43 |
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Check-in for a flight from Chicago to Houston
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Airport check-in closes | Online check-in available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN | SWA | WN | No | Unknown | No |
| United Airlines | UAL | UA | Yes | Unknown | No |
| American Airlines | AAL | AA | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Delta Air Lines | DAL | DL | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Spirit Airlines | NKS | NK | No | 10 min before flight | No |
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to travel from Chicago to Houston?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chicago and Houston takes around 2.8 hours.
What is the flight distance between Chicago and Houston?
The flight distance between Chicago and Houston is 1492 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Chicago and Houston?
Several carriers operate flights between Chicago and Houston. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include United Airlines, American Airlines, WN, Spirit Airlines.
What are the most popular routes to and from Chicago?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chicago and Orlando Sanford International, Denver International, Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International, Dallas/Fort Worth International, George Bush Intercontinental, San Antonio International, Sarasota–Bradenton International, Savannah/Hilton Head International, McGhee Tyson, Oakland International, Asheville Regional.
What are the most popular routes to and from Houston?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Houston and Orlando International, McCarran International, Denver International, O Hare International, Salt Lake City International, Baltimore–Washington International, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International, Savannah/Hilton Head International, Destin–Fort Walton Beach, McGhee Tyson, Punta Gorda.
Which airports are there in Chicago?
Chicago is mainly served by O Hare International. But there are other airports nearby, including Chicago Midway International, Chicago Rockford International.
What airports are near Chicago?
The main airport in Chicago is O Hare International. It is also served by General Mitchell International, Gerald R. Ford International, Dane County Regional, Fort Wayne International, South Bend International, General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International, Quad City International, Central Illinois Regional, Decatur, Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International.
What airports are near Houston?
The main airport in Houston is George Bush Intercontinental. It is also served by Austin–Bergstrom International, Beaumont Municipal Airport, Jack Brooks Regional, Easterwood, Lake Charles Regional, Victoria Regional.
What buses and trains depart from Chicago?
A number of bus and train companies depart from Chicago, including Greyhound.
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