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$78+ Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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DFW — ORD
Jun 20 — Jun 271
Fri 6/20
Fri 6/27
1 adult, Economy
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$139
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One-way from

$78
(Kiwi.com)

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Average price

$248

Good round-trip deal

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Good one-way deal

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Sat 7/261:30 pmDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 44mFrontier
Sun 7/275:20 amORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 38mFrontier
Deal found 6/15$139
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/74:57 pmDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 17mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/229:55 amORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/14$140
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/304:57 pmDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 17mSpirit Airlines
Fri 7/1111:21 amORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/14$143
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/85:00 amDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/1210:10 pmORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/14$178
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Tue 7/295:45 pmDFW - ORD
1 stop6h 24mDelta
Sat 8/27:00 amORD - DFW
1 stop5h 19mDelta
Deal found 6/14$197
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/910:35 amDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 39mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/1010:35 amORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/13$199

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that are best for you.

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DallasChicago

DFW - ORD

DFWORD

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 7/26

1:30 pm-4:14 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/27

5:20 am-7:58 am

Nonstop2h 38m

$139

DallasChicago

DFW - ORD

DFWORD

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 7/7

4:57 pm-7:14 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/22

9:55 am-12:37 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$140

DallasChicago

DFW - ORD

DFWORD

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 6/30

4:57 pm-7:14 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/11

11:21 am-1:51 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$143

DallasChicago

DFW - ORD

DFWORD

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 8/8

5:00 am-7:24 am

Nonstop2h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/12

10:10 pm-12:42 am

Nonstop2h 32m

$178

DallasChicago

DFW - ORD

DFWORD

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 7/29

5:45 pm-12:09 am

1 stop6h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/2

7:00 am-12:19 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$197

DallasChicago

DFW - ORD

DFWORD

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 7/9

10:35 am-1:14 pm

Nonstop2h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 7/10

10:35 am-1:14 pm

Nonstop2h 39m

$199

DallasChicago

DFW - ORD

DFWORD

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 9/13

6:03 pm-8:34 pm

Nonstop2h 31m

$78

DallasChicago

DFW - ORD

DFWORD

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 6/30

4:57 pm-7:14 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

$81

DallasChicago

DFW - ORD

DFWORD

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 7/16

10:25 am-2:15 pm

1 stop3h 50m

$84

DallasChicago

DFW - ORD

DFWORD

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 7/19

4:18 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

$89

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The best insider tips for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport trip
Airlines
Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus seats guarantee an empty middle seat for more space.


Frontier's Economy Bundle includes a carry-on, seat selection, and no change fees.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 inches extra legroom, ideal for comfort on short flights.


Spirit's self-service bag drop saves time; print your boarding pass to avoid extra fees.

Read more about Spirit Airlinesby Daniel Scheffler
United Airlines

United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom, perfect for added comfort on domestic flights.


United's Polaris Lounges in Chicago offer showers and dining, enhancing pre-flight comfort.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
Airports
DFW

For a quick departure, use the Skylink Train at DFW to efficiently move between terminals every two minutes.

Read more about DFWby Chris Dong
ORD

To reach downtown from ORD, consider taking the 'L' train for a reliable and often faster option than taxis.

Read more about ORDby Ramsey Qubein
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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Frontier

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Spirit Airlines

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on ORD

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on DFW

Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to O'Hare Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DFW to ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to O'Hare Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 15, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 73% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas/Fort Worth to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to O'Hare Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 15, 2025.

The most flights from DFW to ORD are scheduled on a Sunday (90 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (72 on average).

Rainfall in O'Hare Intl by month

Plan your trip to O'Hare Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in O'Hare Intl by month

Plan your trip to O'Hare Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'Hare Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to O'Hare Intl. Reviews last updated June 15, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Dallas to Chicago. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,796 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
345 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with prices starting at $139. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $143 and $178, respectively. Users have found that Frontier is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $78. Spirit Airlines flights start at $81 while deals on Contour start at $84 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are SkyWest Airlines (100%), Turkish Airlines (84%) and Austrian Airlines (83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    While on average a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is generally $4,790, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $67. When looking at the most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay $103 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to O'Hare Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to O'Hare Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth to O'Hare Intl

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$51Average$149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$56Average$130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
ContourCheapest$134Average$253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$139Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$147Average$253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$151Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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