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Cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to Chicago

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of March. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Distance: 2849 kms
Vancouver airports
Vancouver International (YVR)How far from city centre: 9 kms
Abbotsford (YXX)How far from city centre: 67 kms
Coal Harbour (CXH)How far from city centre: 6 kms
Chicago airports
O'hare International Airport (ORD)How far from city centre: 22 kms
Midway Airport (MDW)How far from city centre: 6 kms

How to find cheap flights from Vancouver to Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, draws travellers with its significant contributions to architecture, music, and art, alongside a historical depth rooted in its rise as a major North American city. From groundbreaking skyscrapers to its blues and jazz clubs, and the expansive parks stretching along Lake Michigan, the city offers a diverse array of experiences. Whether exploring its renowned museums, delving into its past, or enjoying outdoor spaces, Chicago consistently provides memorable visits.

Flying from Vancouver to Chicago typically involves a flight duration of about four hours, though this can vary slightly depending on factors like specific routes and wind conditions. For those looking to experience Chicago at its best, consider visiting in the spring (April to May) or autumn (September to October). During these periods, the weather is generally pleasant, making it ideal for walking tours and outdoor activities, and the city is particularly inviting before the peak summer crowds or the colder winter months set in.

Useful information about Vancouver airports

For your flight from Vancouver to Chicago, you’ll depart from one of the Greater Vancouver area's commercial airports. These facilities manage various domestic and international flights, facilitating your journey and discovery of new destinations.

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

Vancouver International Airport serves as the region's main air travel hub, located on Sea Island in Richmond, just 12 kilometres south of downtown Vancouver. It offers extensive connections to destinations across North America and internationally, accommodating a wide range of flight operations. Travellers will find all major airlines operating from this facility.

Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)

Abbotsford International Airport is situated approximately 75 kilometres east of downtown Vancouver. This airport primarily handles flights from Canadian low-cost carriers, providing an alternative departure point for various domestic routes and some cross-border services into the United States. It is a smaller facility compared to Vancouver International Airport.

Airports in Chicago: good to know

A journey from Vancouver leads to Chicago, served by two primary commercial airports for inbound flights. These facilities streamline your arrival, offering distinct points of entry into the city and surrounding region.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Located about 25 kilometres northwest of the Loop, Chicago O'Hare International Airport operates as a major international and domestic travel hub. It features multiple terminals and is directly connected to downtown Chicago via the CTA Blue Line train, providing efficient transit for travellers heading into the city centre.

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

Chicago Midway International Airport is situated closer to the Loop, approximately 13 kilometres southwest. This airport is primarily a domestic hub, recognized for its convenience to downtown destinations. The CTA Orange Line train offers direct service from Chicago Midway International Airport to the city's core, making it a straightforward option for your arrival.

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FAQs about flights between Vancouver and Chicago

Can I choose a flexible fare for my flight from Vancouver to Chicago?
At eDreams, we want to give you peace of mind in case your flight is cancelled or if États-Unis applies new travel restrictions when flying from Vancouver. If your plans change, you’re covered! With our flexible ticket, you can rebook another flight with no rebooking fee or request a complete refund.
What’s the best way to find cheap flights from Vancouver to Chicago on eDreams?
The lowest current fare from Vancouver to Chicago is $ 187. Thanks to our system, we identify the best options across different airlines and itineraries to combine value and flexibility for your journey.
How many hours is the flight from Vancouver to Chicago?
Flying between Vancouver and Chicago generally takes about 04:08 hours, for a distance of approximately 2,830 km. Times may vary depending on whether you choose a direct flight or one with layovers.
Which airports connect Vancouver and Chicago?
The main airport link between Vancouver and Chicago is Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to O'hare International Airport (ORD), operated by the following airline(s):
Alaska Airlines
Air Canada

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