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The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Arlington, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
€375
Average ticket price on Oct 30
€375
Fastest journey on Oct 30
2 h
Average journey duration on Oct 30
2 h
Flights on Oct 30
1
Distance
952 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Arlington, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Arlington, VA will cost around €375 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €375.
Fast flights
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 1 flights from Chicago, IL to Arlington, VA, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct flights cover the 952 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Fri, Oct 30 the longest flights will take 2 h 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.
4:40 PM 2h00 Chicago, IL 6:40 PM Arlington, VA €375 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:40 PM 2h00 Chicago, IL 6:40 PM Arlington, VA €375 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Chicago, IL to Arlington, VA flight
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Take a flight from Chicago, IL to Arlington, VA and enjoy the approximately 591 miles (952 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. March 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €69
Distance 591 miles (952 km) |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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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 €69
Frequently asked questions about your Chicago, IL to Arlington, VA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chicago, IL to Arlington, VA.
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Arlington, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Arlington, VA leaves at 10:45 PM.
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Arlington, VA flight times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:51 PM Chicago, IL | 1h53 | 7:44 PM Arlington, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Arlington, VA
Things to do in Arlington, VA
Discover the best of Arlington, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arlington, VA trip today.
- Recommended
Arlington House Museum
Historic site museum inside Arlington National Cemetery’s mansion, with period rooms and strong national significance.
- Recommended
MoCA Arlington Innovation Studio
Community arts venue with rotating exhibitions, workshops, and performances in the Rosslyn cultural district.
- Must visit
Theodore Roosevelt Island
Waterfront island park with trails, memorials, and woodland scenery linked to Theodore Roosevelt’s legacy.
- Must visit
Mount Vernon Trail
Popular linear trail for walking and cycling, connecting Arlington neighborhoods through a green corridor.
- Recommended
Clarendon
Lively urban district with shops, nightlife, and Metro access, great for people-watching and neighborhood walks.
Half-Smoke
A half-smoke sausage linked to the Washington area, usually grilled and topped with chili, mustard, and onions. A classic regional street-food bite nearby Arlington.
- Gluten-free
Chesapeake Blue Crabs
Jumbo blue crab from the Chesapeake Bay, often steamed with spice and eaten by hand. It reflects the Mid-Atlantic seafood culture locals enjoy around Arlington.
Maryland Crab Dip
Crab meat baked with cream, herbs, and seasoning, then served hot with bread or crackers. A popular regional appetizer tied to Chesapeake seafood traditions.
The Italian Store
Historic deli and market known for house-cured meats, sandwiches, and regional specialties. A long-running Arlington institution with classic charm.
Ruthie's All-Day
Casual local favorite serving Southern and Mid-Atlantic comfort food, especially smoked meats, catfish, and regional sides in a relaxed setting.
SER Restaurant
Refined New American dining in a polished room, known for seasonal tasting-style plates and strong service in Arlington’s upscale dining scene.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for the DC area: hotels are often pricey, but dining and Metrobus/Metrorail costs are manageable compared with central Washington.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 for drinks.
Plan your visit to Arlington, VA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Arlington, VA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Arlington, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular attractions. Common scams include unauthorized taxi services and overpriced rideshares. It's advisable to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Chicago, IL to Arlington, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Arlington, VA 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 Arlington, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Chicago, IL and Arlington, VA.
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