Cheap Flights from Austin (AUS) to Chicago (ORD)

Popular airlines from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to O'Hare Airport?
Book a fare with American Airlines and you can expect to be cruising the skies for approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes. This airline operates a direct flight that sets off at 4:57PM from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) and reaches ORD at 7:40PM. Expedia has some great flight deals, so find out what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from AUS to O'Hare Airport last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays off. While you may be able to score a deal on an AUS to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Austin?
O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) and Lewis University Airport (LOT) are your choices when flying from Austin to Chicago. Around 26 kilometers northwest of central Chicago, O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is the city's major hub. Think about things such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you fly into. Wrigley Field and Millennium Park are two great attractions to put on your must-see list when you arrive at your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from AUS to O'Hare Airport?
For American Airlines flights heading from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to O'Hare Airport, the busiest time is between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM. If you want to avoid any delays, head out in the morning. This way you can escape the heavy air traffic that accumulates as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to ORD?
Plans don't always work out, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. To start, find your Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to ORD itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules about what changes are allowed. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

Travel information

Origin airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Distance
1564 km
Average flight time
2 hours 51 mins

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