Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Chicago (ORD)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
With United Airlines, a direct flight takes approximately 4 hours and 13 minutes. Hop on the 1:45PM flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) and touch down at O'Hare Airport at 7:58PM. Walk away with an amazing deal on this and many other routes when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to O'Hare Airport last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a fantastic way to travel the globe, but it's not always the smartest way to grab a cheap fare. It's better to book your Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to ORD journey ahead of time rather than leaving it 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're exploring ORD!
What airline has the least delays from Vancouver Intl. Airport to O'Hare Airport?
With an on-time arrival score of 89%, United Airlines is the airline most likely to get you from YVR to ORD on schedule. Flight delays aren't just irritating — they can also lead you to missing a connection that upends your entire trip. Keep updated about any delays by looking up your flight status through the Expedia App before you set off for the airport. If you're already at the terminal and the delay will significantly impact your plans, head to the customer service desk to discover what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Vancouver?
With O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) and Lewis University Airport (LOT) to choose from, connecting from Vancouver to Chicago is a breeze. The city's key hub, O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), is about 26 kilometers northwest of the center. As well as the price of tickets, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Chicago adventure off to a fun start by exploring Wrigley Field and Millennium Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
For Air Canada flights making their way from Vancouver Intl. Airport to ORD, the busiest period is between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM. If you want to avoid delays, fly out in the morning. This gives you a better chance to dodge the heavy air traffic that builds up in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport to ORD?
It's so easy to make amendments to your Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) trip yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and tap "change flight." Search for new flights and book the one that fits your plans. You'll see an estimate of applicable flight change costs. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Distance
2814 km
Average flight time
6 hours 15 mins

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Vancouver to Chicago Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 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 Chicago are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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