Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Compare all flight tickets and find cheap flights from Phoenix to Chicago
The cheapest flights right now
Phoenix – Chicago
Outbound – Dec 4, 2026
direct
3h 31m Return – Dec 10, 2026
direct
4h 3m $178
yesterday
Phoenix – Chicago
Outbound – Nov 21, 2026
direct
3h 30m Return – Nov 27, 2026
direct
4h 10m $200
2 days ago
Phoenix – Chicago
Outbound – Dec 4, 2026
direct
3h 11m Return – Dec 10, 2026
direct
4h 3m $198
yesterday
Phoenix – Chicago
Outbound – Nov 21, 2026
direct
3h 6m Return – Nov 27, 2026
direct
4h 10m $221
2 days ago
* Prices are in USD per passenger, including taxes, for a round trip. Prices are based on searches carried out within the last 72 hours. Please note that availability and ticket prices are subject to change and should not be considered as the final price quoted.
Cheapest flight tickets
$89
Average price of a round trip
$190
Average flight ticket price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Flight duration
3h30
A flight from Phoenix to Chicago takes on average 3h30.
Best time
September
According to user searches, the ideal month to go to Chicago is September.
What is the cheapest month for this flight?
Monthly price data (Table View)
October
Oct
$0
November
Nov
$129
December
Dec
$160
January
Jan
$198
February
Feb
$0
March
Mar
$0
April
Apr
$0
May
May
$188
June
Jun
$234
July
Jul
$0
August
Aug
$229
September
Sep
$95
* The prices shown are an average per month of the prices found by Liligo users during the last 30 days.
Tips for finding a cheap flight from Phoenix to Chicago
Check out our tips for booking your flight to Chicago (USA) from Phoenix (USA) at the cheapest possible price.
Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is April, with an average flight ticket price of $91 (calculation over the last two years). The most touristic season corresponds to the months of October, December and August.
For the cheapest flights, it is advisable to buy your ticket at least 34 days before the departure date.
The airline offering the cheapest flight tickets is Frontier Airlines. A ticket from the airline Frontier Airlines to Chicago costs on average $190.
The airlines that offer the most flights are Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines.
Price of flight tickets from Phoenix to Chicago
Here is some information and tips to know before booking your flight:
- Flight ticket prices range from $89 to $271
- The average price of a flight ticket is about $190
- Prices are lowest for stays in the month of April
- The month in which booking a ticket is cheaper is: October
info departure city :
Phoenix, USA
airports :
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Falcon Field Airport (MSC)
local time :
Phoenix is a city in the country USA, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In Phoenix, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 24°C, with a minimum of 22°C and a maximum of 26°C.
The city of Phoenix has 2 airport(s): Phoenix Sky Harbor and Falcon Field
destination info :
Chicago, USA
airports :
Chicago-Merrill C. Meigs Field Airport (CGX)
Chicago FSS (CHI)
Chicago-Midway International Airport (MDW)
Chicago-O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
local time :
Chicago is in the country USA, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In Chicago, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 11°C, with a minimum of 7°C and a maximum of 14°C.
The city of Chicago (CHI) has 4 airport(s): Chicago-Merrill C. Meigs Field, Chicago FSS, Chicago-Midway and Chicago-O'Hare
Useful info about Chicago
What is the least touristic period to go to Chicago?
If you want to visit Chicago during the least touristic period, choose the month of September.
What is the most popular time to travel to Chicago?
In Chicago, the most popular month is October. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.
When should I book my flight from Phoenix to Chicago?
According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 34 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 5 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. The cheapest day to book a flight from Phoenix to Chicago is Friday.
What are the arrival and destination airports when traveling between Phoenix and Chicago?
When you leave, you can leave from Phoenix Sky Harbor, and you will arrive at Chicago-Midway or Chicago-O'Hare.
How to reach Phoenix airport from the city centre?
The airport Phoenix Sky Harbor is located 7 km or Falcon Field is located 35 km from the city centre. You can access it by using public transportation, taking a taxi, or renting a car.
Are there other means of transportation to go from Phoenix to Chicago?
Airplane is the only means of transportation listed on Liligo for this journey.
Are there big differences in weather between Phoenix and Chicago?
In summer, the average temperature is 22°C in Chicago and 35°C in Phoenix. The average rainfall in summer is 145 mm in Chicago and 24 mm in Phoenix. In summer, it is warmer in Phoenix and it rains less in Phoenix. In winter, it is colder in Phoenix and it rains more in Chicago.
