Amarillo, TX AMA to Chicago, IL CHI Flights

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Overview: Amarillo, TX to Chicago, IL flight

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $153 (€125)
Distance
891 miles (1434 km)
Average flight duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$499 (€406)
Flights per day
15
Fastest flight
5h 11m
Cheapest month to travel
July
First flight
05:00
Last flight
21:27

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Amarillo, TX to Chicago, IL start from as low as $499 (€406) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $499 (€406) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $153 (€125)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Amarillo, TX to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$336

Average price

$336

Fastest journey

5 h 4 m

Average duration

5 h 4 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1434 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amarillo, TX to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amarillo, TX to Chicago, IL will cost around $336 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $336.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Amarillo, TX for Chicago, IL onSat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 1434 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 5 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

American Airlines
10:00AM5h04
Amarillo, TX
03:04PMChicago, IL
$3361One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Amarillo, TX to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amarillo, TX to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €125, and a flight costs an average of €406.

Distance: 891 miles (1434 km)

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€406

Average price

€125

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8h 11m

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5h 11m

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Additional time*

22h 15m

Average total duration

21h 45m

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Compare prices and tickets Amarillo, TX to Chicago, IL by bus or flight

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FAQs: Amarillo, TX to Chicago, IL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amarillo, TX to Chicago, IL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest flight from Amarillo, TX to Chicago, IL leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Amarillo, TX to Chicago, IL leaves at 6: 49PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Amarillo, TX to Chicago, IL by plane is July.
You have options as you can travel between Amarillo, TX and Chicago, IL 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since neither Amarillo, TX nor Chicago, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Chicago, IL include:
  • Chicago Air and Water Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performing daring maneuvers over Lake Michigan
  • Lollapalooza, a massive music festival featuring top artists across multiple genres in Grant Park
  • Chicago Gourmet, a premier culinary event celebrating the city's vibrant food scene with tastings, cooking demonstrations, and wine pairings.
The best holidays to experience in Chicago, IL include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, a lively atmosphere with various festivals and pleasant weather.
The best seasons to visit Chicago, IL are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Chicago, IL is during May-September.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Amarillo, TX to Chicago, IL

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The major airport for departures in Amarillo is Rick Husband International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rick Husband International Airport for your trip from Amarillo to Chicago.
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