Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chicago (ORD)

Popular airlines from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Spirit Airlines has a direct flight setting off from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) at 9:59PM and reaching O'Hare Airport at 12:20AM — a total flight duration of 3 hours and 21 minutes. Choose the seat that's perfect for you, bring a few things to keep you occupied and enjoy the ride.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from FLL to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is an amazing way to explore the world, but it's not necessarily the best method to land a cheap airfare. Consider booking your FLL to ORD trip in advance instead of waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you're exploring ORD!
What airline has the least delays from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to ORD?
Head off with United Airlines from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport to O'Hare Airport and you're more likely to touch down at the time listed on your boarding card. This carrier is the best performer on this route, with an on-time score of 78%. If your flight is delayed, the Expedia App is a good way to stay updated. Our helpful app will give you notifications right when you need them, from flight delays to gate changes.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Fort Lauderdale?
O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) and Lewis University Airport (LOT) are your choices when heading off from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago. Around 26 kilometers northwest of downtown Chicago, O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is the city's main entry point. Take into account things like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before picking your airport. Wrigley Field and Millennium Park are a couple of amazing attractions to visit when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM is when you'll find many Spirit Airlines flights departing from FLL to O'Hare Airport. Our recommendation? Take off in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of jumping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from FLL to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make changes to your Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport to O'Hare Airport journey yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and choose "change flight." Search for new flights and lock in the one that fits your new plans. You'll get an estimate of applicable flight change fees. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Distance
1894 km
Average flight time
2 hours 22 mins

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Fort Lauderdale to Chicago Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Chicago provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from FLL to ORD today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Chicago are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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