$40 Cheap Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap Flights from Orlando to Chicago (MCO-ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $40 for one-way flights and $85 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Sat, May 10 - Sat, May 17
MCO
Orlando
ORD
Chicago
$85 Roundtrip, just found
$85
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 10 from Orlando to Chicago, returning Sat, May 17, priced at $85 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sat, May 10 - Sat, May 17
MCO
Orlando
ORD
Chicago
$90 Roundtrip, just found
$90
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 10 from Orlando to Chicago, returning Sat, May 17, priced at $90 just found
Spirit Airlines
Sat, May 10 - Sun, May 25
MCO
Orlando
ORD
Chicago
$91 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$91
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 10 from Orlando to Chicago, returning Sun, May 25, priced at $91 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, May 17 - Sat, May 24
MCO
Orlando
ORD
Chicago
$94 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$94
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 17 from Orlando to Chicago, returning Sat, May 24, priced at $94 found 8 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, May 9 - Sat, May 17
MCO
Orlando
ORD
Chicago
$96 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$96
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 9 from Orlando to Chicago, returning Sat, May 17, priced at $96 found 6 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, May 22 - Sat, May 24
MCO
Orlando
ORD
Chicago
$98 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$98
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 22 from Orlando to Chicago, returning Sat, May 24, priced at $98 found 4 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, May 10 - Sat, May 17
MCO
Orlando
ORD
Chicago
$100 Roundtrip, just found
$100
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 10 from Orlando to Chicago, returning Sat, May 17, priced at $100 just found
American Airlines
Thu, Jul 3 - Sat, Jul 5
MCO
Orlando
ORD
Chicago
$179 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 3 from Orlando to Chicago, returning Sat, Jul 5, priced at $179 found 1 hour ago
United
Sat, May 24 - Tue, Jun 3
MCO
Orlando
ORD
Chicago
$188 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, May 24 from Orlando to Chicago, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $188 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Wed, Jul 2 - Sat, Jul 5
MCO
Orlando
ORD
Chicago
$199 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jul 2 from Orlando to Chicago, returning Sat, Jul 5, priced at $199 found 2 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) start from $98. 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 MCO on May 9 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 MCO to ORD?
The cheapest flights from MCO 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 Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Enjoy a seamless journey to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). 4 airlines offer nonstop flights from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO), including:

  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from MCO to ORD?
With fares starting at $49 for a one-way flight from MCO to ORD, Frontier Airlines is currently the cheapest airline flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MCO on May 24 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
With an average of 12 nonstop flights departing from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) each day, you’ll be soaring through the skies in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Flights between MCO and ORD are busiest at 9 AM. If you want a quieter trip and possibly cheaper fares, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCO to ORD?
If you depart on a Friday, you’ll get the biggest range of choices for flights from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)’s first flight to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) departs at approximately 6:00AM UTC-5. With a total journey time of 3h 10m, you’ll land at around 8:10AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Flights from MCO to ORD have an average travel time of 3 hours and 5 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 1,000 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MCO to ORD?
Consider traveling with Alaska Airlines if you’d like to fly straight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) without any interruptions. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 100%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
To land at O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) on time, opt for a flight that leaves from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
Board a direct flight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Chicago and land at O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). An alternative point of entry into the city is Midway Intl. Airport (MDW).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MCO to ORD just before your journey is generally more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MCO to ORD flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by booking a MCO to ORD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one place. Once you’ve selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your MCO to ORD flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.
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