Flights from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL

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$883*
Est. Average Price
12h 6m
Avg. Flight Time
6194 mi
Flight Distance

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About Flights from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL

Looking for cheap flights from Dallas, TX (DAL) to Chicago, IL (ORD)? You've come to the right place. Fly2Any compares prices from over 500 airlines to help you find the best deals on this popular route.

Flight Information

Flights from DAL to ORD typically take around 12h 6m. The flight covers a distance of 6194 miles. Multiple airlines operate this route, including Frontier Airlines, Emirates, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines, Qatar Airways.

Best Time to Book

For the best prices on DAL to ORD flights, we recommend booking 2-3 months in advance. Prices tend to be lowest for mid-week departures (Tuesday and Wednesday). Use our Price Calendar feature to compare prices across different dates and find the cheapest options.

Airlines on This Route

Several major airlines serve the Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL route, including:

  • Frontier Airlines (F9)
  • Emirates (EK)
  • Delta Air Lines (DL)
  • Hawaiian Airlines (HA)
  • Qatar Airways (QR)

Frequently Asked Questions - DAL to ORD Flights

How long is the flight from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?

Direct flights from Dallas, TX (DAL) to Chicago, IL (ORD) take approximately 12h 6m. Connecting flights may add 2-4 hours depending on layover location. For the fastest journey, look for nonstop flights which are typically available on this popular route.

When is the best time to book DAL to ORD flights?

For the best prices on DAL to ORD flights, book 6-8 weeks in advance for domestic routes or 2-4 months ahead for international travel. Domestic flights are typically 20-40% cheaper in off-peak months. Peak season months (July, August) have higher prices, while January and February typically offer the best deals.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?

Tuesday and Wednesday departures are typically 15-25% cheaper than weekend flights on the DAL to ORD route. Saturday is usually the most expensive day to fly. For additional savings, consider red-eye flights or early morning departures, which often have lower fares and less crowded airports.

Which airlines fly from DAL to ORD?

Multiple airlines serve the DAL to ORD route. Compare prices across all carriers using Fly2Any to find the best combination of price, timing, and amenities.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?

The cheapest months to fly from DAL to ORD are typically January, February, September. Domestic flights are typically 20-40% cheaper in off-peak months. Avoid peak travel periods like July and August when prices can be 30-50% higher. Use Fly2Any's price alerts to get notified when fares drop.

What is the baggage allowance for DAL to ORD flights?

Baggage allowances vary by airline and fare class. Most full-service carriers include one checked bag (up to 50 lbs) on this route. Budget carriers may charge $25-$60 for checked bags. All airlines allow one personal item free. Compare total costs including baggage fees when booking to get the best deal.

Are there direct flights from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?

Yes, several airlines offer nonstop flights from DAL to ORD. Direct flights take approximately 12h 6m. If you're flexible with your schedule, connecting flights through major hubs like ATL or DFW may offer lower prices.

How much do flights from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL cost?

Prices for DAL to ORD flights typically range from $150-$500 roundtrip for economy class, depending on when you book and travel dates. Use Fly2Any to compare all airlines and find current deals. Setting a price alert ensures you never miss a fare drop.

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