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Overview: Little Rock, AR to Chicago, IL flight

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Flights from Little Rock, AR to Chicago, IL depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $369 (€295) but you can travel from only $113 (€90) by bus.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 551 miles (887 km) distance in 2h 3m. April is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $113 (€90)
Distance
551 miles (887 km)
Average flight duration
4h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$369 (€295)
Flights per day
10
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 3m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $113 (€90)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Little Rock, AR to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$389

Average price

$631

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 1 m

Flights per day

57

Distance

887 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Little Rock, AR 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 Little Rock, AR to Chicago, IL will cost around $631 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $389.

Fast flights

Of the 57 flights that leave Little Rock, AR for Chicago, IL onTue, Dec 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct flights cover the 887 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .

On Tue, Dec 16 the longest flights will take 2 h 5 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.

envoy airAA4123
12:22PM2h02
Clinton National Airport
02:24PMO'Hare International Airport
$3891One-way
0 transfers
envoy airAA3515
05:00PM2h05
Clinton National Airport
07:05PMO'Hare International Airport
$3891One-way
0 transfers
American AirlinesAA3183 · AA2451
05:40AM6h07
Clinton National Airport
11:47AMO'Hare International Airport
$4011One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2739 · AA1573
06:40PM4h55
Clinton National Airport
11:35PMO'Hare International Airport
$4011One-way
1 transfer
psa airlinesAA5141+American AirlinesAA1039
03:40PM7h59
Clinton National Airport
11:39PMO'Hare International Airport
$4011One-way
1 transfer

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Little Rock, AR to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Little Rock, AR to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €90, and a flight costs an average of €295.

Distance: 551 miles (887 km)

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Live departures

Little Rock, AR to Chicago, IL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Little Rock, AR to Chicago, IL flights for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 2:25 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlinesAA3183 · AA245111:40 AM Clinton National Airport
6h07
5:47 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3183 · AA108211:40 AM Clinton National Airport
5h00
4:40 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3183 · AA98111:40 AM Clinton National Airport
9h39
9:19 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4828 · UA584 · UA15641:00 PM Clinton National Airport
11h54
12:54 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4828 · UA584 · UA13241:00 PM Clinton National Airport
9h42
10:42 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4828 · UA481 · UA13241:00 PM Clinton National Airport
9h42
10:42 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA1999+envoy_airAA33711:05 PM Clinton National Airport
5h27
6:32 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2334+envoy_airAA33711:05 PM Clinton National Airport
8h04
9:09 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA981+envoy_airAA36411:16 PM Clinton National Airport
8h03
9:19 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA45281:45 PM Clinton National Airport
2h00
3:45 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
envoy_airAA36561:49 PM Clinton National Airport
2h05
3:54 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA5260 · UA14112:35 PM Clinton National Airport
12h33
3:08 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5260 · UA16602:35 PM Clinton National Airport
11h09
1:44 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5260 · UA10232:35 PM Clinton National Airport
10h20
12:55 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA981+envoy_airAA37893:13 PM Clinton National Airport
6h06
9:19 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA976+envoy_airAA37893:13 PM Clinton National Airport
7h59
11:12 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1919+envoy_airAA37893:13 PM Clinton National Airport
8h57
12:10 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA6313 · UA584 · UA13243:30 PM Clinton National Airport
7h12
10:42 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA6313 · UA1388 · UA15643:30 PM Clinton National Airport
9h24
12:54 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA6313 · UA20333:30 PM Clinton National Airport
7h33
11:03 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA6313 · UA1746 · UA5163:30 PM Clinton National Airport
7h35
11:05 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA6313 · UA584 · UA15643:30 PM Clinton National Airport
9h24
12:54 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
psa_airlinesAA5579+american_airlinesAA9814:01 PM Clinton National Airport
5h18
9:19 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5579+american_airlinesAA19194:01 PM Clinton National Airport
8h09
12:10 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5579+american_airlinesAA9764:01 PM Clinton National Airport
7h11
11:12 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA56765:30 PM Clinton National Airport
2h00
7:30 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA4830 · UA1388 · UA15645:57 PM Clinton National Airport
6h57
12:54 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4830 · UA1388 · UA15175:57 PM Clinton National Airport
9h42
3:39 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4830 · UA22965:57 PM Clinton National Airport
7h49
1:46 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4830 · UA1964 · UA15175:57 PM Clinton National Airport
9h42
3:39 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4830 · UA462 · UA3445:57 PM Clinton National Airport
8h00
1:57 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4830 · UA20335:57 PM Clinton National Airport
5h06
11:03 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6216+american_airlinesAA12906:06 PM Clinton National Airport
7h29
1:35 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6216+american_airlinesAA9766:06 PM Clinton National Airport
5h06
11:12 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6216+american_airlinesAA19196:06 PM Clinton National Airport
6h04
12:10 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
envoy_airAA41237:05 PM Clinton National Airport
2h02
9:07 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA3292 · AA11997:29 PM Clinton National Airport
6h15
1:44 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4686 · UA14117:30 PM Clinton National Airport
7h38
3:08 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4686 · UA16607:30 PM Clinton National Airport
6h14
1:44 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4686 · UA3777:30 PM Clinton National Airport
10h29
5:59 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA41829:10 PM Clinton National Airport
2h00
11:10 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA4237 · UA21979:20 PM Clinton National Airport
5h56
3:16 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4237 · UA17529:20 PM Clinton National Airport
7h36
4:56 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5141+american_airlinesAA10399:40 PM Clinton National Airport
7h59
5:39 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
envoy_airAA35159:47 PM Clinton National Airport
2h02
11:49 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA1120+envoy_airAA389810:22 PM Clinton National Airport
5h56
4:18 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2364+envoy_airAA389810:22 PM Clinton National Airport
5h02
3:24 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1573+envoy_airAA389810:22 PM Clinton National Airport
7h13
5:35 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5369 · UA37710:43 PM Clinton National Airport
7h16
5:59 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5664 · UA78711:22 PM Clinton National Airport
6h53
6:15 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5664 · UA175211:22 PM Clinton National Airport
5h34
4:56 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5125+american_airlinesAA103911:49 PM Clinton National Airport
5h50
5:39 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
Tuesday, December 16
american_airlinesAA2739 · AA157312:40 AM Clinton National Airport
4h55
5:35 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: Republic Airlines, United from Little Rock, AR to Chicago, ILFind the best flights between Little Rock, AR to Chicago, IL with Omio's travel partners Republic Airlines, United from $113 (€90). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$369 (€295)
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€134)
Republic Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

FAQs: Little Rock, AR to Chicago, IL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Little Rock, AR 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Little Rock, AR to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $304 (€243) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Little Rock, AR to Chicago, IL is $457 (€365); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Little Rock, AR to Chicago, IL flight travel time is 6 h 55 min   for the 550 mile (887 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Little Rock, AR to Chicago, IL leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Little Rock, AR to Chicago, IL leaves at 8: 41PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Little Rock, AR to Chicago, IL by plane is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Little Rock, AR and Chicago, IL including taking a train or flight.
Since neither Little Rock, AR nor Chicago, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Chicago, IL include:
  • 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.
The best holidays to experience in Chicago, IL include:
  • 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.
The best seasons to visit Chicago, IL are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Chicago, IL is during May-September.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Little Rock, AR to Chicago, IL

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The major airport for departures in Little Rock is Clinton National Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clinton National Airport for your trip from Little Rock to Chicago.
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