outward: Sep 7, 2021
inbound: Sep 9, 2021Average flight duration: 2h30m (direct flight)
Traveling from Dallas to Chicago by plane is a fast and efficient way to reach the Windy City from Dallas, with a flight time of around 2h 15m. The equivalent drive would take more than 14 hours depending on traffic, while traveling by bus or train can take around the same amount of time or even longer. Flights operate on a regular basis with a number of low cost and regular airlines operating the route such as Spirit, United and American Airlines.
Chicago offers plenty of attractions and activities. The Art Institute of Chicago is home to a range of art exhibitions, including its famous Impressionist collection with works from Van Gogh and Monet on display. Millennium Park is a must see: the perfect place to take a picnic, it's also home to the city's famous Cloud Gate sculpture by Anish Kapoor – better known as The Bean. Visitors to the Windy City can also enjoy panoramic views from the 360 Chicago Observation Deck or Skydeck Chicago; enjoy the local specialty of deep dish pizza; or catch a sports game at Wrigley Field.