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Overview: Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT flight

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Flights from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT depart on average 62 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $112 (€91) if you book in advance.

There are 26 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest flight covers the 748 miles (1204 km) distance in 2h 9m. May 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
Distance
748 miles (1204 km)
Average flight duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€91)
Flights per day
62
Direct flights
26
Fastest flight
2h 9m
First flight
12:06 AM
Last flight
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$193

Average price

$193

Fastest journey

6 h 28 m

Average duration

6 h 28 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1204 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT 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 Bridgeport, CT will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Bridgeport, CT onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1204 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 28 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 6 h 28 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.

  • Spirit Airlines
    3:31 PM6h28
    Chicago, IL
    9:59 PMBridgeport, CT
    $1931One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $112, and a train costs an average of $437.

Distance: 748 miles (1204 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT is a flight with an average price of $152 (€124).

This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT:

A flight is $54 (€44) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT costing on average $206 (€168).

A flight is $285 (€233) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT costing on average $437 (€357).

The fastest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 7m.

Other travel options to Bridgeport, CT take longer:

Bus takes on average 25h 20m.

Train takes on average 25h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Bridgeport, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users.

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Why should you book Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT flights with Omio?

American Airlines operates all flights services from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT.
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Why book with Omio vs American Airlines?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare American Airlines with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT.

Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT.

Airlines: American Airlines from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CTFind the best flights between Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $112 (€91). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

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American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
American Airlines frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT 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 Bridgeport, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT can start from as little as $112 (€91) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT is $152 (€124) ; 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 Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT is 2h 9m to travel the 748 miles (1204 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 Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 26 direct flights a day from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Bridgeport, CT. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Bridgeport, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Newark Liberty International Airport.O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Chicago, IL city centre and Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Bridgeport, CT city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Bridgeport, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Bridgeport, CT 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 a time difference of 1 h between Chicago, IL and Bridgeport, CT all year round.
The best events to attend in Bridgeport, CT include:
  • Bridgeport Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of local artists featuring art exhibits, live music, and food vendors
  • Seaside Park Summer Concert Series, a series of outdoor concerts showcasing various musical genres in a picturesque park setting
  • Bridgeport Bluefish Baseball Games, exciting minor league baseball games offering family-friendly entertainment throughout the summer months.
The best holidays to experience in Bridgeport, CT include:
  • Labor Day, vibrant community events and the end of summer festivities
  • Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and outdoor activities
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and lively celebrations throughout the city.
The best season to visit Bridgeport, CT is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Bridgeport, CT is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users.
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.
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 Bridgeport, CT, travelers should be aware of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and deceptive parking fees. Staying alert, using reputable transportation services, and securing personal belongings help 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.

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Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Bridgeport, CT

Chicago
Bridgeport
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-190, Exit 1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for O'Hare International Airport
  • CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center

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