Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO Flights

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Overview: Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO flight

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Flights from Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by train.

There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 1h 14m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $39 (€32)
Distance
268 miles (432 km)
Average flight duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€68)
Flights per day
21
Direct flights
7
Fastest flight
1h 14m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
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
Train from $39 (€32)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$364

Average price

$970

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

8 h 44 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

432 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO 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 Kirkwood, MO will cost around $970 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $364.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Kirkwood, MO onMon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 432 km distance in an average of 8 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 16 h 1 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.

  • United
    5:58 PM1h26
    Chicago, IL
    7:24 PMKirkwood, MO
    $3641One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    10:20 PM16h01
    Chicago, IL
    2:21 PMKirkwood, MO
    $15761One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. 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 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $83.

Distance: 268 miles (432 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Train
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Driving

$480

Average price

$82

Average price

$62

Average price

Cheapest

$63

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 54m

Average total duration

5h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 48m

Average total duration

6h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO is a bus with an average price of $62 (€51).

This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO:

A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO costing on average $82 (€67).

A bus is $418 (€342) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO costing on average $480 (€393).

The fastest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Kirkwood, MO take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 24m.

Bus takes on average 6h 18m.

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

Live departures

Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO flight times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
United5:58 PM Chicago, IL
1h26
7:24 PM Kirkwood, MO0 transfersDirect
United10:20 PM Chicago, IL
1h24
11:44 PM Kirkwood, MO0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO can start from as little as $83 (€68) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO is $480 (€393) ; 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 Kirkwood, MO is 1h 14m to travel the 268 miles (432 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 Kirkwood, MO leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in St. Louis Lambert International Airport.O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Chicago, IL city centre and St. Louis Lambert International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Kirkwood, MO city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Kirkwood, MO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Kirkwood, MO 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 Chicago, IL and Kirkwood, MO.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO 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 Kirkwood, MO, travelers should be aware of general urban safety concerns such as occasional petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or parking areas. Common scams include counterfeit ticket sales for local events and overcharging by unlicensed taxi services. It is advisable to use official transportation providers and purchase tickets through authorized sellers to avoid fraud. Staying alert in busy areas and securing personal belongings helps 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO

Most Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO flights use the O'Hare International Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Kirkwood, MO airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Chicago
Arrival airports in Kirkwood

Which Chicago, IL airport do flights to Kirkwood, MO leave from?

Flights from Chicago, IL to Kirkwood, MO 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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