Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX flight with American Airlines

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Overview: Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX 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
Distance
823 miles (1325 km)
Average flight duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€63)
Flights per day
38
Direct flights
11
Fastest flight
2h 36m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
00:10
Last flight
23:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX start from as low as $78 (€63) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $139 (€113) 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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$115

Average price

$115

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1325 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX 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 Fort Worth, TX will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Fort Worth, TX onFri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 1325 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 2 h 30 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
04:21PM2h30
Chicago, IL
06:51PMFort Worth, TX
$1151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, and a train costs an average of €104.

Distance: 823 miles (1325 km)

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€113

Average price

€136

Average price

€104

Average price

Cheapest

5h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 36m

Average total duration

23h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

22h 33m

Average total duration

22h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4.0 - 8.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX flight times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 9:16 AM
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spirit_airlines4:21 PM Chicago, IL
2h30
6:51 PM Fort Worth, TX0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: American Airlines, United, Spirit Airlines from Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TXFind the best flights between Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, United, Spirit Airlines from $78 (€63). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

About
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 28m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€140)
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

United

About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
United frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (9 x 14 x 22 inches) and one personal item (9 x 10 x 17 inches)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare class. Most economy tickets allow purchase of up to 2 checked bags
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets are non-refundable, other fares allow changes/cancellations with fee depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly through the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 4 weeks of flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional service available
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
United provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Pets
Small dogs and cats in cabin, service animals allowed. Pets must be in approved carriers and booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX can start from as little as $155 (€126) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX is $166 (€135); 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 Fort Worth, TX is 2 h 40 min   to travel the 822 mile (1325 km) long trip, with around there are 25 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX leaves at 11: 18PM.
There are 25 flights a day from Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX flight with Spirit Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey between Chicago, IL and Fort Worth, TX as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Fort Worth, TX 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 Fort Worth, TX include:
  • Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo, a historic event celebrating Texas culture with rodeo competitions, livestock shows, and live entertainment
  • Mayfest, a vibrant festival featuring arts and crafts, live music, and family-friendly activities in the scenic Trinity Park
  • Fort Worth Food + Wine Festival, a culinary extravaganza showcasing local chefs, restaurants, and wine tastings.
The best holidays to experience in Fort Worth, TX include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a warm community atmosphere.
The best seasons to visit Fort Worth, TX are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Fort Worth, TX is during April-May or September-October.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Fort Worth, TX

Chicago
Fort Worth
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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