$99 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Fort Dodge (FOD)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Fort Dodge (ORD-FOD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $99 for one-way flights and $198 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Tue, May 27 - Thu, May 29
ORD
Chicago
FOD
Fort Dodge
$198 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, May 27 from Chicago to Fort Dodge, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $198 found 1 day ago
United
Fri, Jun 6 - Sun, Jun 15
ORD
Chicago
FOD
Fort Dodge
$208 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$208
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jun 6 from Chicago to Fort Dodge, returning Sun, Jun 15, priced at $208 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Aug 12 - Fri, Aug 29
ORD
Chicago
FOD
Fort Dodge
$218 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$218
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Chicago to Fort Dodge, returning Fri, Aug 29, priced at $218 found 1 day ago
United
Thu, May 15 - Fri, May 30
ORD
Chicago
FOD
Fort Dodge
$248 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$248
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, May 15 from Chicago to Fort Dodge, returning Fri, May 30, priced at $248 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Aug 19 - Fri, Sep 5
ORD
Chicago
FOD
Fort Dodge
$298 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from Chicago to Fort Dodge, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $298 found 1 day ago
United
Thu, May 1 - Fri, May 16
ORD
Chicago
FOD
Fort Dodge
$348 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$348
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, May 1 from Chicago to Fort Dodge, returning Fri, May 16, priced at $348 found 1 day ago
United
Mon, May 12 - Wed, May 21
ORD
Chicago
FOD
Fort Dodge
$495 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$495
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, May 12 from Chicago to Fort Dodge, returning Wed, May 21, priced at $495 found 1 day ago
United
Fri, May 9 - Sun, May 11
ORD
Chicago
FOD
Fort Dodge
$595 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$595
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, May 9 from Chicago to Fort Dodge, returning Sun, May 11, priced at $595 found 3 days ago
United
Mon, May 12 - Wed, May 21
ORD
Chicago
FOD
Fort Dodge
$598 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$598
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, May 12 from Chicago to Fort Dodge, returning Wed, May 21, priced at $598 found 12 hours ago
United
Mon, May 12 - Wed, May 21
ORD
Chicago
FOD
Fort Dodge
$1,195 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,195
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, May 12 from Chicago to Fort Dodge, returning Wed, May 21, priced at $1,195 found 1 day ago
Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Fort Dodge (FOD)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Fort Dodge Regional
Airlines serving
United
Roundtrip price
$197
Distance
323 mi

Chicago to Fort Dodge Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Fort Dodge

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chicago to Fort Dodge are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Fort Dodge with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Fort Dodge

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Fort Dodge: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chicago to Fort Dodge

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chicago to Fort Dodge in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $99 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chicago to Fort Dodge flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chicago to Fort Dodge airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) cost?
Cheap return fares from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) start from $198. 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 United flight leaving ORD on May 23 2025 and touching down at FOD. The price was last updated on April 26 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ORD to FOD?
The cheapest flights from ORD to FOD 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 O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)?
Take a direct flight with United Airlines and travel straight from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ORD to FOD?
Jet off from ORD to FOD with United. This airline currently has the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting from $99. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ORD on May 22 2025. Prices were last updated on April 26 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)?
On average, just 1 nonstop flight departs daily from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD). Want more options? Use our filter tool to find flights with layovers and squeeze in a visit to another city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)?
Flights between ORD and FOD are busiest at 7 AM. If you want a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper fares, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to FOD?
Sunday offers the most flights from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD). Consider jetting off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 7:45AM UTC-6, heading out of O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). You’ll be flying for roughly 1h 39m, coming in to land at Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) at approximately 9:24AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)?
The average flight duration from ORD to FOD is 1 hour and 36 minutes, covering a total distance of 320 mi.
What is the best time to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)?
To touch down at Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) without delays, choose a flight that leaves O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Fort Dodge from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
If you’re boarding a direct flight from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge, Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from ORD to FOD often results in higher prices. While it’s possible to find some last-minute offers, they’re not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to FOD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an ORD to FOD flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)?
Usually, it’s possible to cancel or reschedule your ORD to FOD flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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