$64 Cheap Flights from Denver (DEN) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap Flights from Denver to Chicago (DEN-ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $64 for one-way flights and $128 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) cost?
Score affordable return tickets from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) starting at $128. Snag a seat and start your adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Frontier Airlines flight leaving DEN on May 19 2025 and touching down at ORD. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DEN to ORD?
The cheapest flights from DEN to ORD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Skip the stopovers and fly nonstop to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) with 4 carriers, including:

  • United Airlines
  • Southwest Airlines
  • American Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from DEN to ORD?
With tickets starting at $64 for a one-way journey from DEN to ORD, Frontier Airlines is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DEN on July 4 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
When taking off from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN), you can choose from an average of 14 daily direct flights to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
The 5 PM departures from DEN to ORD are the most sought after. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you’re looking to save, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from DEN to ORD?
Jet off on a Sunday if you’re looking for the best choice of flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Take the earliest flight at around 6:00AM UTC-7, departing from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN). You’ll be in the air for approximately 2h 38m, landing at O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) at approximately 9:38AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
It usually takes 2 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 890 mi from DEN to ORD.
What is the best time to fly from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
To reach O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) on schedule, opt for a flight that takes off from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
You’ll touch down at O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) or Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) when traveling to Chicago on a direct flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from DEN to ORD often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute discounts, there’s no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DEN to ORD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DEN to ORD flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What’s more, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Usually, it’s possible to reschedule or cancel your DEN to ORD flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.
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