Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Washington, D.C. to Chicago?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Washington, D.C. and Chicago takes around 2.2 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Washington, D.C. and Chicago?

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The flight distance between Washington, D.C. and Chicago is 981 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Washington, D.C. and Chicago?

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Several carriers operate flights between Washington, D.C. and Chicago. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Washington, D.C.?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Washington, D.C. and Orlando, Miami, Dallas, Atlanta, San Salvador, Tampa, Los Angeles, Cancún, New Orleans, San Juan, Guadalajara, Mexico City, Istanbul, Houston, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Las Vegas, London, Guatemala City, Charlotte.

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 Mexico City, Orlando, Dallas, Atlanta, Guadalajara, Miami, Phoenix, Denver, New York, Morelia, San Francisco, Houston, Philadelphia, León, Los Angeles, Tampa, Fort Lauderdale, Las Vegas, London, San Diego.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Washington, D.C.?

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Washington, D.C. is mainly served by Washington Dulles International. But there are other airports nearby, including Baltimore–Washington International, Ronald Reagan Washington National.

Question 7

What airports are near Washington, D.C.?

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The main airport in Washington, D.C. is Washington Dulles International. It is also served by Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Richmond International, Lehigh Valley International, Atlantic City International, Harrisburg International, Trenton–Mercer, Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional, Lancaster, Altoona–Blair County.

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 Gerald R. Ford International, South Bend International, General Mitchell International, Dane County Regional, Fort Wayne International, General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International, Quad City International, Central Illinois Regional, Muskegon County, University of Illinois Willard.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Washington, D.C. and Chicago?

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Currently, you can fly between Washington, D.C. and Chicago with United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Allegiant Air, JetBlue Airways.

Question 10

When’s the best time to travel between Washington, D.C. and Chicago?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Washington, D.C. 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 11

What flights operate between Washington, D.C. and Chicago?

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Traveling between Washington, D.C. 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 12

How many airports are there near Washington, D.C.?

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There are a number of airports in and around Washington, D.C.. The main one is Washington Dulles International and other nearby airports include Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Richmond International, Lehigh Valley International, Atlantic City International, Harrisburg International, Trenton–Mercer, Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional, Lancaster, Altoona–Blair County

Question 13

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 Gerald R. Ford International, South Bend International, General Mitchell International, Dane County Regional, Fort Wayne International, General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International, Quad City International, Central Illinois Regional, Muskegon County, University of Illinois Willard.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C., such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Washington, D.C. 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 16

What time do flights between Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C., such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Washington, D.C. 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	$56
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$88
Cheapest round-trip	$126
Average round-trip	$133
Nonstop flights in September	$66 – $387

Airline	Sun 14.09	Mon 15.09	Tue 16.09	Wed 17.09	Thu 18.09	Fri 19.09	Sat 20.09
United Airlines	---	---	3	10	10	11	11
Frontier Airlines	2	2	---	---	2	2	---
Spirit Airlines	1	---	---	---	1	---	---
Weekly flights: 55 total	Daily flights: 7.86 average	Most flights: Friday 11 flights

Airline	Sun 21.09	Mon 22.09	Tue 23.09	Wed 24.09	Thu 25.09	Fri 26.09	Sat 27.09
United Airlines	2	20	21	22	5	---	11
Frontier Airlines	2	2	---	---	2	2	---
Spirit Airlines	1	---	---	---	1	---	---
Weekly flights: 91 total	Daily flights: 13 average	Most flights: Wednesday 22 flights

Airline	Sun 28.09	Mon 29.09	Tue 30.09	Wed 01.10	Thu 02.10	Fri 03.10	Sat 04.10
United Airlines	1	17	18	18	16	2	11
Frontier Airlines	2	2	---	---	2	2	---
Spirit Airlines	1	---	---	---	1	---	---
Weekly flights: 93 total	Daily flights: 13.29 average	Most flights: Tuesday 18 flights

Airline	Sun 05.10	Mon 06.10	Tue 07.10	Wed 08.10	Thu 09.10	Fri 10.10	Sat 11.10
United Airlines	1	16	15	16	---	---	6
Frontier Airlines	2	2	---	---	1	2	1
Spirit Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 62 total	Daily flights: 8.86 average	Most flights: Monday 16 flights

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January	-1°C	-6°C
February	0°C	-5°C
March	6°C	0°C
April	11°C	4°C
May	17°C	10°C
June	22°C	16°C
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November	8°C	3°C
December	2°C	-1°C

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
United Airlines	UAL	UA	No
Frontier Airlines	FFT	F9	No
Spirit Airlines	NKS	NK	No
Allegiant Air	AAY	G4	No
JetBlue Airways	JBU	B6	No