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Overview: Chicago, IL to Durango, CO flight

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Flights from Chicago, IL to Durango, CO depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $461 (€377) but you can travel from only $309 (€253) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 07:05. The fastest flight covers the 1119 miles (1802 km) distance in 7h 8m. April 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 $309 (€253)
Distance
1119 miles (1802 km)
Average flight duration
5h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$461 (€377)
Flights per day
30
Fastest flight
7h 8m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
7:05 AM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
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 $309 (€253)

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Chicago, IL to Durango, CO

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Durango, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $309. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $309, and a flight costs an average of $461.

Distance: 1119 miles (1802 km)

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$461

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8h 59m

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5h 59m

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64h 15m

Average total duration

63h 45m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Durango, CO is a bus with an average price of $309 (€253).

This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Durango, CO:

A bus is $151 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Durango, CO costing on average $461 (€377).

The fastest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Durango, CO is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 59m.

Other travel options to Durango, CO take longer:

Bus takes on average 63h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Durango, CO including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Durango, CO among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Chicago, IL to Durango, CO by bus or flight

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Why should you book Chicago, IL to Durango, CO flights with Omio?

United operates all flights services from Chicago, IL to Durango, CO.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare United with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chicago, IL to Durango, CO.

Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?

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

Airlines: United from Chicago, IL to Durango, COFind the best flights between Chicago, IL to Durango, CO with Omio's travel partners United from $309 (€253). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
$461 (€377)
United frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

FAQs: Chicago, IL to Durango, CO Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Durango, CO can start from as little as $461 (€377) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Durango, CO is $461 (€377) ; 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 Durango, CO is 7h 8m to travel the 1119 miles (1802 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 Durango, CO leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Durango, CO leaves at 7:05 AM.
There are 30 flights a day from Chicago, IL to Durango, CO which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to Durango, CO, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Durango, CO. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Durango, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to Durango, CO is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Durango, CO including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Durango, CO 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 Durango, CO all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Durango, CO 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 Durango, CO, travelers should be cautious of typical outdoor safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and wildlife encounters, especially when hiking or exploring nature. Petty theft can occur in busy areas, so keeping belongings secure is important. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should be wary of unofficial ticket sellers or overly aggressive tour operators. Using authorized services for transportation and activities helps ensure a safe experience.
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 Durango, CO

Most Chicago, IL to Durango, CO flights use the O'Hare International Airport to La Plata County Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Durango, CO airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Chicago
Arrival airports in Durango

Which Chicago, IL airport do flights to Durango, CO leave from?

Flights from Chicago, IL to Durango, CO depart from O'Hare International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Chicago, IL city centre at 10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USA.
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to O'Hare International Airport from Chicago city centre

O'Hare International Airport is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:

SubwayBlue Line · 1h 7m · $6 · every ~23 min

O'Hare International Airport airport facilities and services

O'Hare International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at O'Hare International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at O'Hare International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at O'Hare International Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby..

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