Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago (CHI)

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Route information

Distance: 1446 miles
Phoenix airports
Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) How far from city center: 2 miles
Williams Gateway Arpt (AZA) How far from city center: 14 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

Going to and from the airports

Flights from Phoenix

Phoenix is the biggest city in the state of Arizona boasting a lively night scene, interesting restaurants, shopping and fantastic outdoors. Its main airport is the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, the 11th busiest in America. In 2015, more than 44 million passengers passed through the airport. Offering 80 domestic and 20 international destinations, Phoenix airport hosts a total of 16 airlines.

Flights from Phoenix to Chicago leave from one of three terminals (2, 3 and 4) depending on the airline company you are flying with and the airport destination. American Airlines flights leave from Terminal 4, Frontier Airlines from Terminal 3 and United Airlines from Terminal 2.

Travelling to Phoenix airport

Sky Harbor International Airport is accessible by bus, taxi, shuttle and shared ride. Take the Valley Metro bus marked Route 13 that will bring you to Terminal 2 for your flight from Phoenix to Chicago. Routes 1, 44 and 32 will take you to the 44th Street PHX Sky Train. Travel time is approximately 30 minutes. The train, which is free of charge, runs regularly between the three terminals. By car, drive via E. Jefferson or I-10 E to the airport from Downtown Phoenix for 10-15 minutes depending on the traffic. Shared rides and courtesy shuttles might make several stops before proceeding to the airport.

Reaching Chicago

Chicago is a city that offers a wide range of attractions for its visitors, from world-class museums to beautiful parks. The metropolis is a by-product of a multi-cultural society as evidenced by its diverse culinary treats and budding craft beer industry. Explore the different neighborhoods, relish the extensive art collections at the Art Institute of Chicago, enjoy stunning views at 360 Chicago or take the entire family to Navy Pier for a day of fun. Not to be missed is a ride up to Willis Tower (ex-Sears). In every corner of the city, there's something to see or do, whether it's to admire stunning architecture from Riverwalk viewpoint or chill out at North Avenue Beach.

Getting to the city center

Flights to Chicago may arrive at one of two airports: O'Hare or Midway International Airport. Both hubs are well-connected to the highway and public transportation. Rides on the Blue Line to Downtown Chicago will take 40-45 minutes. If you are driving to the city center, via I-90 W, I-290 W or I-294N, the duration of the journey will be from 30- 40 minutes.

From Midway International Airport to Downtown, take the CTA Orange Line train. The ride will last on average 20-25 minutes. If you intend to drive a rental car, you can go via I-55 N or I-55 N and S Damen Avenue. Travel time varies from 24-30 minutes.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Phoenix to Chicago

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For flights from Phoenix to Chicago, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Phoenix to Chicago is $11. 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 Phoenix to Chicago?
The most popular months to book a trip from Phoenix to Chicago are May, June and July, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Phoenix to Chicago?
The best time of the year to visit Chicago depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, June is the best month to fly to Chicago from Phoenix in terms of searches from our customers, followed by July and May. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, January and November are the months with fewer searches for Phoenix - Chicago.
How long does the flight from Phoenix to Chicago take?
Flight length from Phoenix to Chicago is around 03:41 hours on average, at an average distance of 2,352 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Phoenix and Chicago?
The main route from Phoenix to Chicago is: Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to O hare International Airport (ORD). The following airlines fly this route: American Airlines. United Airlines. Spirit Airlines.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Phoenix to Chicago are:
Spirit Airlines, stopping at Dallas during at least 103 minutes.
  • Delta Air Lines, with 75 minutes of layover in Detroit.
  • American Airlines, with 80 minutes scale in Dallas.

O'hare International Airport - What our customers are saying

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Flying Time 3 h and 41 m When flying from Phoenix to Chicago, this can take around 3 h and 41 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight $11 The best price for flights from Phoenix to Chicago offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure Airport Sky Harbor International Airport Sky Harbor International Airport is where you'll take off when flying from Phoenix to Chicago
Arrival Airport Midway Airport You'll land at Midway Airport when flying from Phoenix to Chicago

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