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Flights Chicago — Philadelphia

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Cheap flights Chicago — Philadelphia

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chicago — Philadelphia for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 15 August, from AED 234.

Top 10 cheap flights Chicago — Philadelphia

Direct flights Chicago — Philadelphia

Direct flight options for Chicago — Philadelphia with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by American Airlines — travel time is 2 h 2 min.

Top 10 direct flights Chicago — Philadelphia

About the Chicago — Philadelphia flight

On this page, you can book flights from Chicago to Philadelphia. The flight covers a distance of 1,071 km, with a frequency of about 76 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.

Flights are operated by airlines such as American Airlines, United Airlines, and Frontier. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the price chart to find the best deals. Before your trip, check out the best ways to get to Chicago airport and how to arrange a transfer in Philadelphia.

Flight schedule Chicago — Philadelphia

The table shows direct flights Chicago → Philadelphia on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Departures from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport and Midway International Airport airports, arrivals at Philadelphia International Airport and Trenton-Mercer Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Chicago — Philadelphia

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chicago — Philadelphia by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 234 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 846 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Chicago → Philadelphia, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 396lowMayAED 475mediumSepAED 480medium
FebAED 410lowJunAED 522highOctAED 419low
MarAED 456mediumJulAED 559highNovAED 512high
AprAED 428lowAugAED 536highDecAED 526high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest month in Philadelphia is July, with temperatures reaching up to 30.3°C; this period also sees the highest rainfall (about 128 mm). The coldest weather occurs in January, when the average minimum drops to -1.5°C.

From a savings perspective, the most budget-friendly time to fly is August, with ticket prices starting AED 246. The most expensive time to fly this route is June, where the minimum fare starts AED 679.

As a compromise, consider September: the weather remains pleasant (up to 25.4°C), and prices stabilize at AED 411. It is best to avoid flying during the peak summer season if a minimal budget is your priority.

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How to get the best deal on a Chicago — Philadelphia ticket

  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to track dates when flights from Chicago cost AED 246.
  • Compare fares from traditional carriers with low-cost airline Frontier, making sure to check carry-on and checked baggage rules before payment.
  • Mid-week flights (Tuesday and Wednesday) are often cheaper than Friday or Sunday departures due to lower demand.
  • Keep an eye on the price dynamics chart to catch seasonal price drops on the route to Philadelphia.

Airlines

Five airlines operate flights between these cities, with American Airlines and United Airlines leading in flight frequency. Most departures are direct, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible, with a total of about 76 flights per week. Detailed information for each carrier and available route options are provided in the list below.

  • American Airlines
    American AirlinesAA
    43x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → PHL43x/week
      Duration
      2h 6m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • United Airlines
    United AirlinesUA
    21x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → PHL21x/week
      Duration
      2h 14m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Frontier Airlines
    Frontier AirlinesF9
    7x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15329M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → PHL5x/week
    • Direct flight MDW → PHL2x/week
  • Alaska Airlines
    Alaska AirlinesAS
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → PHL5x/week
      Duration
      2h 5m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Southwest Airlines
    Southwest AirlinesWN
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 817140M pax/year
    • Direct flight MDW → PHL1x/week
      Duration
      2h
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Chicago — Philadelphia route

Flights Chicago — Philadelphia depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport and Trenton-Mercer Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Interesting articles about Philadelphia

Frequently asked questions about the Chicago — Philadelphia flight

How long is the flight from Chicago to Philadelphia?

The distance between the cities is 1,071 km. A direct flight typically takes between 1 hour 45 minutes and 2 hours, depending on weather conditions and the specific flight.

Which airlines operate flights on this route?

Airlines serving this route include American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier, Southwest Airlines, and Alaska Airlines.

Are there direct flights from Chicago to Philadelphia?

Yes, there are about 76 flights per week on this route, many of which are direct, providing a quick connection between the cities without layovers.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly. You can find the current minimum for specific dates in the low-price calendar and the price dynamics chart on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Chicago arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Where else you can fly from Chicago

Where else you can fly from Philadelphia

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