$28 Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Chicago (CHI)

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Flight deals we found

These prices are lower than our typical predictions for similar flights.
85% less than typical
$157
Roundtrip per traveler
Fri, May 31 - Sun, Jun 2
UnitedUnited
2h 22m
6:30am
7:52am
RDU
Nonstop
ORD
Found 11 hours ago
80% less than typical
$217
Roundtrip per traveler
Sat, Jul 6 - Sun, Jul 7
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
2h 19m
7:21am
8:40am
RDU
Nonstop
ORD
Found 5 hours ago
80% less than typical
$204
Roundtrip per traveler
Sat, Jul 6 - Mon, Jul 8
UnitedUnited
2h 22m
12:25pm
1:47pm
RDU
Nonstop
ORD
Found 5 hours ago
75% less than typical
$256
Roundtrip per traveler
Sat, Jul 6 - Sun, Jul 7
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
2h 31m
5:39pm
7:10pm
RDU
Nonstop
ORD
Found 5 hours ago
75% less than typical
$303
Roundtrip per traveler
Sun, May 12 - Sun, May 12
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
2h 19m
6:00am
7:19am
RDU
Nonstop
ORD
Found 18 hours ago
45% less than typical
$189
Roundtrip per traveler
Thu, Aug 8 - Mon, Aug 12
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
2h 19m
7:18am
8:37am
RDU
Nonstop
ORD
Found 7 hours ago
45% less than typical
$184
Roundtrip per traveler
Fri, Jul 5 - Mon, Jul 8
UnitedUnited
2h 22m
12:25pm
1:47pm
RDU
Nonstop
ORD
Found 18 hours ago
40% less than typical
$202
Roundtrip per traveler
Fri, Aug 9 - Mon, Aug 12
UnitedUnited
2h 21m
6:21am
7:42am
RDU
Nonstop
ORD
Found 7 hours ago
40% less than typical
$204
Roundtrip per traveler
Sat, Jun 29 - Mon, Jul 8
UnitedUnited
2h 21m
6:15am
7:36am
RDU
Nonstop
ORD
Found 7 hours ago
40% less than typical
$189
Roundtrip per traveler
Mon, Jul 8 - Mon, Jul 15
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
2h 19m
9:25am
10:44am
RDU
Nonstop
ORD
Found 11 hours ago
45% less than typical
$169
Roundtrip per traveler
Tue, May 28 - Tue, May 28
UnitedUnited
2h 18m
10:40am
11:58am
RDU
Nonstop
ORD
Found 23 hours ago
35% less than typical
$218
Roundtrip per traveler
Fri, Aug 9 - Mon, Aug 12
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
2h 19m
9:25am
10:44am
RDU
Nonstop
ORD
Found 7 hours ago
35% less than typical
$219
Roundtrip per traveler
Fri, May 17 - Sat, May 18
UnitedUnited
2h 22m
5:13pm
6:35pm
RDU
Nonstop
ORD
Found 8 hours ago
35% less than typical
$219
Roundtrip per traveler
Fri, May 17 - Sat, May 18
UnitedUnited
2h 25m
6:40am
8:05am
RDU
Nonstop
ORD
Found 9 hours ago
35% less than typical
$218
Roundtrip per traveler
Fri, Aug 30 - Sun, Sep 1
UnitedUnited
2h 22m
12:40pm
2:02pm
RDU
Nonstop
ORD
Found 19 hours ago

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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Chicago (RDU-CHI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $28 for one-way flights and $56 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Chicago (ORD)
Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Roundtrip price
$56
Distance
645 mi

Raleigh to Chicago Flights

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

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 $28 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from RDU to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports)?
Based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) start from $56. Book today to secure the best price for your journey. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Raleigh--Durham Airport to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports)?
We get that your situation can change unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Raleigh--Durham Airport to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for RDU to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from RDU to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports)?
Forget about a movie marathon on this flight — it’s only 684 mi from Morrisville to Illinois. Find your seat, order a snack and you’ll be in Illinois in next to no time.
Which airlines fly direct from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports)?
American Airlines (AA) is one of the preferred choices for many travelers flying between Raleigh–Durham Airport and Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports). Choose from the 95 flights it operates on this route each month. Southwest Airlines (WN) is also worth considering. It offers 86 flights each month. Between these two airlines, you’ll be able to find a good deal from Morrisville to Illinois.
Are Raleigh--Durham Airport to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices change all the time, so not always. While last-minute flight deals between RDU and Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) are of course possible, it also makes sense to keep a close eye on prices well before you fly. In fact, some air carriers release their prices up to 12 months ahead of the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the best airfare bargains around, so keep checking back and be ready to secure your seat when the fares dip.
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