Journey information
Overview: Miami, FL to Chicago, IL flight
Flights from Miami, FL to Chicago, IL depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1189 miles (1914 km) distance in 3h 15m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1189 miles (1914 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
Cheapest month February |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Miami, FL to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1914 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Chicago, IL will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 5 flights that leave Miami, FL for Chicago, IL onThu, Apr 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 1914 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 3 h 28 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.
8:48 PM3h28Miami, FL12:16 AMChicago, IL$331One-way0 transfers
12:12 PM3h27Miami, FL3:39 PMChicago, IL$461One-way0 transfers
10:54 AM3h24Miami, FL2:18 PMChicago, IL$531One-way0 transfers
3:15 PM3h15Miami, FL6:30 PMChicago, IL$581One-way0 transfers
7:35 PM3h25Miami, FL11:00 PMChicago, IL$641One-way0 transfers
3:15 PM3h15Miami, FL6:30 PMChicago, IL$581One-way0 transfers
10:54 AM3h24Miami, FL2:18 PMChicago, IL$531One-way0 transfers
7:35 PM3h25Miami, FL11:00 PMChicago, IL$641One-way0 transfers
12:12 PM3h27Miami, FL3:39 PMChicago, IL$461One-way0 transfers
9:08 PM3h28Miami, FL12:36 AMChicago, IL$991One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Miami, FL to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $137.
Distance: 1189 miles (1914 km)
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$148 Average price Cheapest | $384 Average price | $254 Average price |
7h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 46h 8m Average total duration 45h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 8m Average total duration 29h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.7 - 11.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Miami, FL to Chicago, IL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Chicago, IL flights for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA1624 | 10:19 AM Miami International Airport | 3h34 | 1:53 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
F91279 · F93174 | 11:00 AM Miami International Airport | 8h19 | 7:19 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1864 · UA1307 · UA1046 | 11:01 AM Miami International Airport | 14h31 | 1:32 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1864 · UA1875 | 11:01 AM Miami International Airport | 7h14 | 6:15 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1864 · UA3597 · UA2443 | 11:01 AM Miami International Airport | 8h53 | 7:54 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1257 · UA1418 | 11:15 AM Miami International Airport | 14h03 | 1:18 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1257 · UA1394 | 11:15 AM Miami International Airport | 12h33 | 11:48 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
NK1710 | 11:20 AM Miami International Airport | 3h30 | 2:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2045 · UA2865 | 11:40 AM Miami International Airport | 8h12 | 7:52 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2045 · UA617 | 11:40 AM Miami International Airport | 10h24 | 10:04 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1925 | 12:19 PM Miami International Airport | 3h34 | 3:53 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA729 · UA2417 | 1:00 PM Miami International Airport | 6h45 | 7:45 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA729 · UA1333 | 1:00 PM Miami International Airport | 9h05 | 10:05 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1850 · UA1168 | 1:15 PM Miami International Airport | 7h49 | 9:04 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1850 · UA1848 · UA1046 | 1:15 PM Miami International Airport | 12h17 | 1:32 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1850 · UA1992 · UA2497 | 1:15 PM Miami International Airport | 10h29 | 11:44 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1850 · UA1307 · UA1046 | 1:15 PM Miami International Airport | 12h17 | 1:32 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA3024 | 1:35 PM Miami International Airport | 3h30 | 5:05 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA434 · UA661 | 4:14 PM Miami International Airport | 7h16 | 11:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA434 · UA3508 · UA3440 | 4:14 PM Miami International Airport | 9h29 | 1:43 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1642 | 4:24 PM Miami International Airport | 3h39 | 8:03 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA470 · UA1493 | 4:50 PM Miami International Airport | 8h25 | 1:15 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA470 · UA1488 | 4:50 PM Miami International Airport | 12h40 | 5:30 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2435 · UA4042 · UA366 | 5:20 PM Miami International Airport | 10h40 | 4:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2435 · UA4042 · UA686 | 5:20 PM Miami International Airport | 9h45 | 3:05 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2435 · UA1738 | 5:20 PM Miami International Airport | 11h23 | 4:43 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2435 · UA4042 · UA349 | 5:20 PM Miami International Airport | 8h45 | 2:05 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2435 · UA2497 | 5:20 PM Miami International Airport | 6h24 | 11:44 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1875 | 5:40 PM Miami International Airport | 3h34 | 9:14 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2364 · UA2677 · UA1738 | 6:20 PM Miami International Airport | 10h23 | 4:43 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2364 · UA254 | 6:20 PM Miami International Airport | 7h17 | 1:37 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2852 · UA1488 | 7:30 PM Miami International Airport | 10h00 | 5:30 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2202 | 7:53 PM Miami International Airport | 3h35 | 11:28 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
NK1712 | 8:06 PM Miami International Airport | 3h25 | 11:31 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2106 | 8:18 PM Miami International Airport | 3h39 | 11:57 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AS440 · AS2190 · AS328 | 8:44 PM Miami International Airport | 14h55 | 11:39 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AS440 · AS2190 · AS265 | 8:44 PM Miami International Airport | 23h30 | 8:14 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AS440 · AS324 | 8:44 PM Miami International Airport | 21h29 | 6:13 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS440 · AS2048 · AS265 | 8:44 PM Miami International Airport | 23h30 | 8:14 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AS440 · AS499 · AS265 | 8:44 PM Miami International Airport | 23h30 | 8:14 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1216 · UA1752 | 8:53 PM Miami International Airport | 7h22 | 4:15 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3036 | 9:10 PM Miami International Airport | 3h45 | 12:55 AM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1538 · UA1738 | 10:00 PM Miami International Airport | 6h43 | 4:43 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1538 · UA279 | 10:00 PM Miami International Airport | 14h26 | 12:26 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS305 · AS265 | 10:04 PM Miami International Airport | 22h10 | 8:14 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS305 · AS498 · AS324 | 10:04 PM Miami International Airport | 20h09 | 6:13 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AS305 · AS328 | 10:04 PM Miami International Airport | 13h35 | 11:39 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1511 · UA1045 | 10:17 PM Miami International Airport | 13h50 | 12:07 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1751 | 10:55 PM Miami International Airport | 3h35 | 2:30 AM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
AA3153 | 12:40 AM Miami International Airport | 3h37 | 4:17 AM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
F93700 · F93141 | 2:00 AM Miami International Airport | 24h47 | 2:47 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2869 | 2:01 AM Miami International Airport | 3h37 | 5:38 AM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Miami, FL to Chicago, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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.

- 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.
- 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 Miami, FL to Chicago, IL
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, main shops include Duty-Free Americas and Hudson News.
- Parking available in Dolphin and Flamingo garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 20 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges include the Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club, located in various concourses.
- Located at Concourse E, 2nd level.
- Bus: 37, 42, 57, J, 150
- Metro: Orange Line
- Train: Tri-Rail
- 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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