Appleton, WI ATW to Chicago, IL CHI Flights

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Overview: Appleton, WI to Chicago, IL flight

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Flights from Appleton, WI to Chicago, IL depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $215 (€174) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:09, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 1h 15m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

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 $32 (€26)
Distance
170 miles (275 km)
Average flight duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$215 (€174)
Flights per day
12
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
1h 15m
Cheapest month
December
First flight
00:09
Last flight
22:35
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 $32 (€26)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Appleton, WI to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$215

Average price

$265

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Appleton, WI 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 Appleton, WI to Chicago, IL will cost around $265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Appleton, WI for Chicago, IL onMon, Mar 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 275 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 1 h 32 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
09:48PM1h27
Appleton, WI
11:15PMChicago, IL
$2151One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
11:20AM1h19
Appleton, WI
12:39PMChicago, IL
$2231One-way
0 transfers
United
08:45PM1h31
Appleton, WI
10:16PMChicago, IL
$2461One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
01:43AM1h31
Appleton, WI
03:14AMChicago, IL
$3051One-way
0 transfers
United
07:00PM1h32
Appleton, WI
08:32PMChicago, IL
$3381One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Appleton, WI to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Appleton, WI to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $215.

Distance: 170 miles (275 km)

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Bus

$305

Average price

$53

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Cheapest

4h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

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Live departures

Appleton, WI to Chicago, IL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Appleton, WI to Chicago, IL flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 6:33 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
envoy_airAA351011:04 AM Appleton International Airport
1h26
12:30 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA578911:15 AM Appleton International Airport
1h31
12:46 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
psa_airlinesAA5112+american_airlinesAA253312:05 PM Appleton International Airport
9h16
9:21 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5112+american_airlinesAA243812:05 PM Appleton International Airport
10h52
10:57 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5112+american_airlinesAA200312:05 PM Appleton International Airport
5h32
5:37 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5112+american_airlinesAA234312:05 PM Appleton International Airport
7h11
7:16 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5112+american_airlinesAA121812:05 PM Appleton International Airport
8h16
8:21 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5112+american_airlinesAA119912:05 PM Appleton International Airport
12h35
12:40 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA44151:02 PM Appleton International Airport
1h30
2:32 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA5317 · UA28651:24 PM Appleton International Airport
6h26
7:50 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5317 · UA6171:24 PM Appleton International Airport
8h36
10:00 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5317 · UA3771:24 PM Appleton International Airport
15h28
4:52 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5317 · UA22581:24 PM Appleton International Airport
14h31
3:55 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5317 · UA6751:24 PM Appleton International Airport
11h36
1:00 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5317 · UA10231:24 PM Appleton International Airport
10h21
11:45 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5317 · UA14111:24 PM Appleton International Airport
13h05
2:29 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
envoy_airAA34522:38 PM Appleton International Airport
1h15
3:53 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA58493:20 PM Appleton International Airport
1h31
4:51 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA46595:34 PM Appleton International Airport
1h31
7:05 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
envoy_airAA34296:25 PM Appleton International Airport
1h16
7:41 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA46427:39 PM Appleton International Airport
1h26
9:05 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA43838:41 PM Appleton International Airport
1h24
10:05 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
psa_airlinesAA5400+american_airlinesAA31789:05 PM Appleton International Airport
8h11
5:16 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA569110:23 PM Appleton International Airport
1h26
11:49 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
envoy_airAA345311:39 PM Appleton International Airport
1h20
12:59 AM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlines1:43 AM Appleton, WI
1h31
3:14 AM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Appleton, WI to Chicago, IL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Appleton, WI 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
Cheap plane tickets from Appleton, WI to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $215 (€174) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Appleton, WI to Chicago, IL is $305 (€247) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Appleton, WI to Chicago, IL is 1h 15m to travel the 170 miles (275 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Appleton, WI to Chicago, IL leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Appleton, WI to Chicago, IL leaves at 10:35 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Appleton, WI to Chicago, IL is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Appleton, WI and Chicago, IL including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Appleton, WI nor Chicago, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Appleton, WI and Chicago, IL.
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 season to visit Chicago, IL is 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 Appleton, WI to Chicago, IL

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