$93 Cheap Flights from Salina (SLN) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap Flights from Salina to Chicago (SLN-ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $93 for one-way flights and $186 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Jun 11 - Mon, Jun 16
SLN
Salina
ORD
Chicago
$186 Roundtrip, just found
$186
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Salina to Chicago, returning Mon, Jun 16, priced at $186 just found
United
Sun, Jun 8 - Sat, Jun 14
SLN
Salina
ORD
Chicago
$206 Roundtrip, just found
$206
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sun, Jun 8 from Salina to Chicago, returning Sat, Jun 14, priced at $206 just found
United
Wed, Jul 2 - Wed, Jul 9
SLN
Salina
ORD
Chicago
$265 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$265
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jul 2 from Salina to Chicago, returning Wed, Jul 9, priced at $265 found 6 hours ago
United
Fri, May 2 - Tue, May 13
SLN
Salina
ORD
Chicago
$275 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, May 2 from Salina to Chicago, returning Tue, May 13, priced at $275 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, Jun 20 - Mon, Jun 30
SLN
Salina
ORD
Chicago
$280 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jun 20 from Salina to Chicago, returning Mon, Jun 30, priced at $280 found 1 day ago
United
Fri, Jun 6 - Sun, Jun 8
SLN
Salina
ORD
Chicago
$282 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jun 6 from Salina to Chicago, returning Sun, Jun 8, priced at $282 found 8 hours ago
United
Sun, Jun 8 - Thu, Jun 19
SLN
Salina
ORD
Chicago
$285 Roundtrip, just found
$285
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sun, Jun 8 from Salina to Chicago, returning Thu, Jun 19, priced at $285 just found
United
Thu, May 8 - Sat, May 10
SLN
Salina
ORD
Chicago
$286 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, May 8 from Salina to Chicago, returning Sat, May 10, priced at $286 found 4 days ago
United
Sun, Jun 8 - Wed, Jun 11
SLN
Salina
ORD
Chicago
$296 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$296
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Jun 8 from Salina to Chicago, returning Wed, Jun 11, priced at $296 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, Jun 20 - Mon, Jun 30
SLN
Salina
ORD
Chicago
$300 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$300
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jun 20 from Salina to Chicago, returning Mon, Jun 30, priced at $300 found 1 day ago
Flights from Salina (SLN) to Chicago (ORD)
Origin airport
Salina Municipal
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Airlines serving
United
Roundtrip price
$185
Distance
557 mi

Salina to Chicago Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Salina to Chicago

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

The best time to book a flight from Salina to Chicago

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

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 Salina to Chicago in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $93 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 Salina to Chicago 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.

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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 Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) cost?
Grab cheap return flights starting at $186 from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). 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 SLN on May 8 2025 and touching down at ORD. The price was last updated on April 22 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SLN to ORD?
The cheapest flights from SLN 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 Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Jump on a direct flight with United Airlines and travel straight from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SLN to ORD?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from SLN to ORD. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
On average, Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) only offers 1 direct flight to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) each day. To explore more options, try our easy-to-use filters. Just enter your details, then click on “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops” to discover flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
More passengers fly between SLN and ORD at 10 AM than at any other point in the day. Looking to skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from SLN to ORD?
Friday offers the most flights from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). Consider jetting off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
The earliest flight taking off from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) is at around 10:10AM UTC-6. Catch this flight and you’ll reach O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) at approximately 12:03PM UTC-6. The entire trip takes 1h 53m.
How long does it take to fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
The average flight duration from SLN to ORD is 1 hour and 53 minutes, covering a distance of 560 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
To avoid potential delays on the Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)?
If you’re on a direct flight from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Chicago, O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from SLN to ORD generally means paying more. While it’s possible to find some last-minute discounts, they’re not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SLN to ORD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SLN to ORD flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Typically, it’s possible to reschedule or cancel your SLN to ORD flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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