$83 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Tulsa (TUL)

Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Tulsa (ORD-TUL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $83 for one-way flights and $198 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Tulsa (TUL)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Tulsa Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$198
Distance
585 mi

Chicago to Tulsa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Tulsa

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 Tulsa are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Tulsa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Tulsa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Tulsa: 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 Tulsa

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 Tulsa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $83 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 Tulsa 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 Tulsa 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 long does it take to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to TUL?
United Airlines operates a direct flight leaving from O’Hare Airport at 10:35AM and coming in to land at Tulsa Intl. Airport (TUL) at 12:40PM — a total flying time of 2 hours and 5 minutes. Pick the seat that’s perfect for you, pack a few things to keep you amused and enjoy the ride.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Tulsa Intl. Airport (TUL) last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays off. While you may be able to score a last-minute deal on an O’Hare Airport to Tulsa Intl. Airport flight, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it’s three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Tulsa Intl. Airport?
If you don’t want to be stuck at your gate for hours — or worse, your vacation plans shelved due to a flight delay — go with United Airlines. Around 72% of its O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Tulsa Intl. Airport services get in on time. You can look up your flight status before leaving for the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time notifications about any gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and how to reach your hotel. Think of it as a handy travel companion in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Tulsa from Chicago?
With Tulsa Intl. Airport (TUL), Richard Lloyd Jones Jr Airport (RVS) and Bartlesville, OK (BVO-Bartlesville Municipal) to choose from, journeying from Chicago to Tulsa is a cinch. The city’s main gateway, Tulsa Intl. Airport (TUL), is around 6 mi northeast of the downtown area. Besides the price of tickets, consider things like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you’ll get off the plane. Get your Tulsa adventure off to a flying start by exploring BOK Center and Tulsa Zoo.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Tulsa Intl. Airport?
Between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM is when you’ll find the largest number of United Airlines flights jetting from O’Hare Airport to TUL. Want some good advice? Book a trip that departs in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of jumping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to TUL?
Plans don’t always work out, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. First, access your O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Tulsa Intl. Airport (TUL) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare conditions and rules about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you booked your airfare in the last 24 hours, some carriers allow you to cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal so we can help you further.

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