On this page, you can find and book flights for the Denver — Chicago route. There are approximately 80 flights per week on this direction, and the distance between the cities is 1,481 km.
Flights are operated by airlines such as United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines. Since ticket prices are dynamic, we recommend using the low-fare calendar and checking information on how to get to Denver airport and how to get from Chicago airport to the city center.
The table shows direct flights Denver → Chicago on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 39 min. Regular flights are operated by United Airlines, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines. Departures from Denver International Airport and Centennial Airport airports, arrivals at O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport and Midway International 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Denver — Chicago by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 172 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 806 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.
Denver → Chicago, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 592 | low | May | AED 717 | medium | Sep | AED 592 | low |
| Feb | AED 753 | high | Jun | AED 789 | high | Oct | AED 628 | medium |
| Mar | AED 699 | medium | Jul | AED 789 | high | Nov | AED 753 | high |
| Apr | AED 681 | medium | Aug | AED 610 | low | Dec | AED 825 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest months in Chicago are July and August, when average temperatures reach 26.5°C. The coldest weather is observed in January, with lows reaching -5°C, while May and October are characterized by increased rainfall.
The lowest flight price was recorded in November, starting AED 172. The most expensive month is June, when prices start AED 714 due to high seasonal demand.
September is a great compromise: the weather remains comfortable for travel, and prices are significantly lower than summer peaks. You should avoid booking for June if your priority is saving money.
Five airlines operate on this route, with United Airlines and American Airlines being the primary carriers. Direct flights are available daily, with a total frequency of up to 80 departures per week. Click on a specific carrier's card below to explore detailed schedules by day of the week and available connection options.
Flights Denver — Chicago depart from Denver International Airport and Centennial Airport and arrive at O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight on this route takes an average of 2 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 1,481 km.
Regular service is provided by United Airlines, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and the low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines.
Yes, there is frequent direct service between the cities, with more than 10 non-stop flights daily.
Most flights from Denver arrive at Chicago's international airports—O'Hare (ORD) or Midway (MDW).
Airfares are constantly changing. You can find the current minimum for specific dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.
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