Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)

Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from O'Hare Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport?
Book a seat with American Airlines and you can expect to be cruising the skies for approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes. This leading airline has a direct flight that takes off at 5:00PM from O'Hare Airport and lands at Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport at 6:44PM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so check out what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a great way to travel around, but it's not always the smartest method to land a cheap plane ticket. Think about booking your O'Hare Airport to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) trip ahead of time rather than waiting till 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. Save all that spontaneity for when you get to your destination!
What airline has the least delays from ORD to PHX?
Fly with United Airlines from O'Hare Airport to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) and touch down at the time on your boarding card. This carrier takes first place on this route, with an 85% on-time rate. If your flight happens to get delayed, the free Expedia App will help you stay up to date. Download it onto your device and get immediate trip alerts, from flight delays to gate number changes.
What airports do you fly into for Phoenix from Chicago?
From Chicago, you can connect to Phoenix via Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX), Scottsdale Airport (SCF) and Chandler Municipal Airport (CHD). Determine which terminal is the right option for you before making your decision. If you choose Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX), it's about 6 kilometers east of the downtown area. Use the cash you save when booking your journey with Expedia to discover the city's popular attractions, such as Chase Field and Footprint Center.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport?
The most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport fall between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM on American Airlines. Our recommendation is to head off in the morning. The earlier you travel, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from O'Hare Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. To start, find your ORD to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare conditions and rules about what changes are allowed. If you booked your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to see how we can assist.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Distance
2299 km
Average flight time
1 hour 50 mins

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Chicago to Phoenix Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Chicago to Phoenix offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Phoenix 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 Chicago to Phoenix 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 to 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 Phoenix are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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