Cheapest Day to Fly
19.5%
Confidence 43%
Wednesday departures on this route average 19.5% below the route-wide observed fare average.
Sample size
10
Last updated
Sep 16, 2026
Fly2Any recorded 30 fares for flights from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL. Approximate nonstop flying time is 2h 6m.Fares from $104 one way, typically $223, from 30 fares we recorded on this route between Sep 16, 2026 and Sep 20, 2026.
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Recorded one-way fares from Dallas, TX (DFW) to Chicago, IL (ORD) start from 104 USD, with a median of $223 across 30 fares we recorded. That is a small sample, so search your own dates for the price you can book.
The great-circle distance from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL implies roughly 2h 6m of nonstop flying time. Itineraries with a connection take longer.
Carriers in the fares we recorded for Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL include American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines. Baggage allowances and fare rules differ by carrier and fare, so compare the whole fare rather than the headline price.
Recorded one-way fares ranged from $104 to $393 across 30 observations, depending on dates, carrier and fare.
Based on 30 fares Fly2Any recorded on this route. Confirm the final price live.
Origin airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International
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Destination airport
O'Hare International
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Cheapest Day to Fly
19.5%
Wednesday departures on this route average 19.5% below the route-wide observed fare average.
Sample size
10
Last updated
Sep 16, 2026
Price Volatility
82.7%
Observed fares on this route moved across a 82.7% band between the 10th and 90th percentile, signaling high price volatility.
Sample size
30
Last updated
Sep 20, 2026
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The great-circle distance from Dallas, TX (DFW) to Chicago, IL (ORD) is about 802 miles, which suggests a nonstop flight time around 2h 6m. Actual schedules, elapsed travel time, and connection patterns must be validated in live search before booking.
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Fares we recorded for Dallas, TX (DFW) to Chicago, IL (ORD) came from:
Fares from $104 one way, typically $223, from 30 fares we recorded on this route between Sep 16, 2026 and Sep 20, 2026. The highest fare we recorded was $393. Prices move with dates, airline and fare type, so search your dates for the current price.
In the 30 fares Fly2Any recorded for Dallas, TX (DFW) to Chicago, IL (ORD), the airlines were American Airlines, Frontier Airlines and United Airlines. Which airlines appear depends on your dates, and some of these fares connect through another airport.
The two airports are about 802 miles apart, which works out to roughly 2h 6m of nonstop flying time. Itineraries with a connection take longer; search shows the actual total travel time of each itinerary.
Nonstop service changes by season and day of the week. Search your dates and choose the nonstop (direct) filter: if a nonstop is offered it appears there, and if not, sorting by Fastest shows the shortest connections first.
As general planning guidance, fares on routes like this are often lower in January, February and September. Domestic routes often price lower outside school holidays and the summer peak. This is not a fare guarantee: compare flexible dates in search, or set a price alert for the route.
No single booking window guarantees the lowest fare on DFW to ORD. Start watching once your dates are firm, compare nearby dates, and check the total with bags and fare rules before you pay.
It depends on the airline and the fare. Basic and light fares often include only a personal item, while standard fares add a carry-on or a checked bag. Each fare in Fly2Any search shows what is included, and you can add bags before you pay.
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