Journey information
Overview: Alma, MI to Chicago, IL flight
Flights from Alma, MI to Chicago, IL depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $417 (€340) but you can travel from only $64 (€52) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 17:14. The fastest flight covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 1h 21m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $417 (€340) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 21m |
Cheapest month December |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 5:14 PM |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Alma, MI to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$447
Average price
$447
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alma, MI to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alma, MI to Chicago, IL will cost around $447 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $447.
Of the 1 flights that leave Alma, MI for Chicago, IL onSun, Apr 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct flights cover the 298 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:00 AM1h21Alma, MI12:21 PMChicago, IL$4471One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM1h21Alma, MI12:21 PMChicago, IL$4471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Alma, MI to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alma, MI to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $417.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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$432 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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FAQs: Alma, MI to Chicago, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alma, MI to Chicago, IL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Millennium Park, a public park known for its modern art installations and the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture
- Art Institute of Chicago, a renowned museum housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
- Navy Pier, a popular entertainment destination featuring rides, restaurants, and lakefront views
- Willis Tower Skydeck, an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city from one of the tallest buildings in the Western Hemisphere
- Field Museum, a natural history museum with vast exhibits including the famous T. rex skeleton, Sue.
- Chicago Air and Water Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performing daring maneuvers over Lake Michigan
- Lollapalooza, a massive music festival featuring top artists across multiple genres in Grant Park
- Chicago Gourmet, a premier culinary event celebrating the city's vibrant food scene with tastings, cooking demonstrations, and wine pairings.
- Museum of Science and Industry, an interactive museum featuring exhibits on science, technology, and industry
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Chicago, such as Wicker Park and Lincoln Park, known for their unique shops and eateries
- Take a river cruise to see the city's iconic architecture from a different perspective
- Attend a live performance at the historic Chicago Theatre
- Enjoy a day at Lincoln Park Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the U.S., offering free admission.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a lively atmosphere with various festivals and pleasant weather.
popular airports
Popular airports from Alma, MI to Chicago, IL
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
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