Cheap Flights from Chicago (CHI) to Miami (MIA)

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Wed, 01 Jan ORD - MIA
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Route information

Distance: 1191 miles
Chicago airports
O'hare International Airport (ORD) How far from city center: 14 miles
Midway Airport (MDW) How far from city center: 4 miles
Miami airports
Miami International Airport (MIA) How far from city center: 6 miles

Going to and from the airports

Flights from Chicago

With its 77 neighborhoods, Chicago is a hardworking city with a multinational essence that is passionate about sports. Chicago has celebrated many firsts over the centuries, such as producing the first steel rail road in the US, building the Alder Planetarium in 1930 as the first of its kind in the Western Hemisphere and giving rise to Gwendolyn Brooks, the first African-American Pulitzer winning woman.

As a leader in firsts, it is no wonder that Chicago's O'Hare International Airport held the title as the busiest airport in the world for almost forty years. With so much experience and five expansive terminals to explore, flights from Chicago to Miami will feel like an adventure.

Travelling to Chicago airport

O'Hare International Airport (ORD) sits comfortably to the northwest of Chicago, southwest of intersection I-90 and I-294 and directly south of Des Plaines city. To catch that flight to Miami from Chicago, ORD offers Short Term, Daily, Economy and International parking lots with valet services for your convenience.

Apart from taxis and rental cars, buses and shuttle services travel to and from ORD from the Bus and Shuttle Center on the main level of the parking garage. Another recommendation is to bike to a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Station and take the Blue Line to ORD. The free Airport Transit System (ATS) travels between terminals, parking lots, drop-off points and the PACE bus stop.

Reaching Miami

Miami is one of the most popular vacation spots in the world with something for everyone. For those sporty days, Miami offers tennis, golf and deep-sea fishing for those who can handle the ocean waves. Trails, such as the Native American and the Spanish Colonial Heritage Trail, offer great paths for walking or cycling.

With more than 2,000 alligators, the Everglades Alligator Farm is sure to please with their guided airboat tours. Cheeky monkeys can be found in Monkey Jungle, while rare animals roam the vicinity of Jungle Island. If you are an outdoor adventurer, sign up with Blue Moon Outdoor Center for kayaking, canoeing, mountain biking and much more.

Getting to the city center

Flights from Chicago to Miami can expect to land at either Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) or Miami International Airport (MIA). With four terminals, FLL is situated north of Miami and nestled between Edgewood and Melaleuca Gardens. MIA contains six terminals and is closer to Downtown Miami to the northwest.

Both airports offer taxi stands, courtesy shuttle buses from hotels and car rentals at reasonable prices. The Tri-Rail commuter train connecting West Palm Beach, Miami and Fort Lauderdale is an excellent way to travel between the airports. MIA provides access to the free Metromover train that transfers to the Metrorail which travels to noteworthy locations around Miami.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Chicago to Miami

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Chicago to Miami, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Chicago to Miami is $18. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Chicago to Miami?
The most popular months to book a trip from Chicago to Miami are March, January and December, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Chicago to Miami?
The best time of the year to visit Miami depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, March is the best month to fly to Miami from Chicago in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and April. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds September, January and October are the months with fewer searches for Chicago - Miami.
How long does the flight from Chicago to Miami take?
Flight length from Chicago to Miami is around 03:14 hours on average, at an average distance of 1,931 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Chicago and Miami?
The main route from Chicago to Miami is: O hare International Airport (ORD) to Miami International Airport (MIA). The following airlines fly this route: Spirit Airlines. American Airlines. Frontier Airlines. Alternatively, you can find Chicago - Miami flights between Midway Airport (MDW) to Miami International Airport (MIA) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Frontier Airlines.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Chicago to Miami are:
American Airlines, stopping at Covington, KY - Cincinatti, OH during at least 174 minutes.
  • American Airlines, with 118 minutes of layover in Indianapolis, IN.
  • American Airlines, with 96 minutes scale in Memphis, TN.
Flying Time 3 h and 14 m When flying from Chicago to Miami, this can take around 3 h and 14 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight $18 The best price for flights from Chicago to Miami offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure Airport Midway Airport Midway Airport is where you'll take off when flying from Chicago to Miami
Arrival Airport Miami International Airport You'll land at Miami International Airport when flying from Chicago to Miami

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