$80 Cheap Flights from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap Flights from Memphis to Chicago (MEM-ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $80 for one-way flights and $140 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago (ORD)
Origin airport
Memphis Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$139
Distance
491 mi

Memphis to Chicago Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Memphis 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 Memphis 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 MEM 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!

If you would like to book flights to Chicago more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Chicago is $80 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to ORD?
Book your next trip with Expedia and you could score one-way Memphis flights to Chicago from just $70. This was the best fare found for this route with a departure date in the next three months — an Spirit Airlines flight, leaving from Memphis Intl. Airport on May 30 2024 and arriving at O’Hare Airport. The price was last updated on May 3 2024 and has not changed since. Ready to pick up your own bargain? Terrific deals are only a few clicks away.
How long does it take to fly from Memphis Intl. Airport to ORD?
United Airlines has a direct flight departing MEM at 6:00AM and reaching O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) at 7:51AM — a flight duration of 1 hour and 51 minutes. Choose your perfect seat, bring a few things to keep you occupied and the time will pass by quickly.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Memphis Intl. Airport to ORD last minute?
Booking your flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) last minute could save you cash if you strike it lucky and find a real bargain. However, airfares typically don’t come down in price closer to the departure date. If you hold out, flights could also be booked up or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you want to be on the safe side, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What is the cheapest airline flying from Memphis Intl. Airport to O'Hare Airport in the next 90 days?
The cheapest airline flying from Memphis to Chicago found on Expedia is Spirit Airlines, which has fares starting from $70. This price is based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days. The flight sets off from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) on May 30 2024 and lands at O’Hare Airport. Pricing information was updated on May 3 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from MEM to ORD next month?
With a one-way flight from Memphis to Chicago on offer for only $70, you’ll have extra dollars left in your hand for seeing the sights. This price was found after searching all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days. This particular journey sets off from Memphis Intl. Airport on May 30 2024, comes in to land at ORD and is operated by Spirit Airlines. The price of this flight was last updated on May 3 2024 and has not changed since.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from Memphis Intl. Airport to O'Hare Airport in the next three months?
Get set to save money because we’ve discovered a roundtrip nonstop flight with United in the next 90 days for $199. The price was last updated on May 3 2024 and is based on fares found on Expedia that are departing in the next three months. This flight from Memphis to Chicago leaves Memphis Intl. Airport on May 29 2024 and arrives at ORD. The return date of the flight is May 30 2024.To discover nonstop cheap flights departing from Memphis Intl. Airport to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), use our filters once you’ve hit search. Simply click on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” to the left of the page to browse your options. Your results will be displayed from the lowest price, so you’ll see the cheapest nonstop airfares first. You can also compare ticket prices for nearby days by clicking “Flexible dates” located on the same page.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Memphis?
O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) and Lewis University Airport (LOT) are your choices when flying from Memphis to Chicago. About 16 mi northwest of the center of Chicago, O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is the city’s main gateway. Consider things like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Wrigley Field and Millennium Park are two top attractions to put on your to-do list when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Memphis Intl. Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
For United Airlines flights setting off from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to ORD, the busiest period is between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM. If you’d like to avoid any delays, head off in the morning. This way you’re likely to escape the heavy air traffic that builds up in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from Memphis Intl. Airport to ORD?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. To start, find your MEM to O’Hare Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules and restrictions about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will allow you to cancel for free and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to see how we can help.
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