Chicago, IL to Normal, IL Flights

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Overview: Chicago, IL to Normal, IL flight

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Flights from Chicago, IL to Normal, IL depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $141 (€114) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by train.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 1h 1m. 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
Train from $14 (€12)
Distance
115 miles (186 km)
Average flight duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$141 (€114)
Flights per day
18
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
1h 1m
First flight
12:01 AM
Last flight
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $14 (€12)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Normal, IL

Showing times and prices for Jun 03

Cheapest price

$307

Average price

$570

Fastest journey

1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Flights per day

35

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Normal, IL 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 Normal, IL will cost around $570 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $307.

Fast flights

Of the 35 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Normal, IL onWed, Jun 03, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 03 the direct flights cover the 186 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .

On Wed, Jun 03 the longest flights will take 1 h 8 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.

  • UnitedUA4460
    11:30 AM1h08
    O'Hare International Airport
    12:38 PMPeoria
    $3071One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA4603
    10:00 PM1h20
    O'Hare International Airport
    11:20 PMPeoria
    $3071One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA5621
    3:40 PM1h18
    O'Hare International Airport
    4:58 PMPeoria
    $3071One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA5949
    8:49 AM1h21
    O'Hare International Airport
    10:10 AMPeoria
    $3071One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA6047
    6:08 PM1h18
    O'Hare International Airport
    7:26 PMPeoria
    $3071One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Chicago, IL to Normal, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Normal, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $141.

Distance: 115 miles (186 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$272

Average price

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$57

Average price

$27

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 31m

Average total duration

5h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

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 Normal, IL is a train with an average price of $43 (€35).

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

A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chicago, IL to Normal, IL costing on average $57 (€46).

A train is $230 (€185) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Normal, IL costing on average $272 (€220).

The fastest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Normal, IL is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Normal, IL take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 5m.

Bus takes on average 5h 1m.

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

Live departures

Chicago, IL to Normal, IL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Normal, IL flights for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
American AirlinesAA689+psa airlinesAA54516:47 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h11
11:58 PM Peoria1 transfer
UnitedUA329 · UA56008:03 PM O'Hare International Airport
24h58
9:01 PM Peoria1 transfer
UnitedUA767 · UA56009:54 PM O'Hare International Airport
23h07
9:01 PM Peoria1 transfer
UnitedUA460310:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h20
11:20 PM Peoria0 transfersDirect
envoy airAA380911:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h02
12:32 AM Bloomington-Normal0 transfersDirect
envoy airAA412411:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h08
12:38 AM Peoria0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, June 3
UnitedUA2666 · UA56005:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
16h01
9:01 PM Peoria1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2842+psa airlinesAA55645:10 AM O'Hare International Airport
11h06
4:16 PM Peoria1 transfer
UnitedUA2806 · UA56006:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
15h01
9:01 PM Peoria1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1784+psa airlinesAA55646:55 AM O'Hare International Airport
9h21
4:16 PM Peoria1 transfer
UnitedUA1217 · UA56007:05 AM O'Hare International Airport
13h56
9:01 PM Peoria1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3222+psa airlinesAA55647:58 AM O'Hare International Airport
8h18
4:16 PM Peoria1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3222+psa airlinesAA54517:58 AM O'Hare International Airport
16h00
11:58 PM Peoria1 transfer
envoy airAA37418:12 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h11
9:23 AM Peoria0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2431 · UA56008:40 AM O'Hare International Airport
12h21
9:01 PM Peoria1 transfer
UnitedUA59498:49 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h21
10:10 AM Peoria0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA2502+psa airlinesAA55649:05 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h11
4:16 PM Peoria1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2502+psa airlinesAA54519:05 AM O'Hare International Airport
14h53
11:58 PM Peoria1 transfer
envoy airAA343610:30 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h08
11:38 AM Bloomington-Normal0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1803 · UA560010:54 AM O'Hare International Airport
10h07
9:01 PM Peoria1 transfer
UnitedUA446011:30 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h08
12:38 PM Peoria0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA2681+psa airlinesAA545111:59 AM O'Hare International Airport
11h59
11:58 PM Peoria1 transfer
UnitedUA451912:45 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h12
1:57 PM Peoria0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2657 · UA560012:56 PM O'Hare International Airport
8h05
9:01 PM Peoria1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3280+psa airlinesAA54511:19 PM O'Hare International Airport
10h39
11:58 PM Peoria1 transfer
UnitedUA2794 · UA56001:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
7h31
9:01 PM Peoria1 transfer
UnitedUA2803 · UA56002:33 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h28
9:01 PM Peoria1 transfer
UnitedUA56213:40 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h18
4:58 PM Peoria0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2790 · UA56004:12 PM O'Hare International Airport
28h49
9:01 PM Peoria1 transfer
envoy airAA39724:34 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h02
5:36 PM Bloomington-Normal0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA1683+psa airlinesAA54514:45 PM O'Hare International Airport
7h13
11:58 PM Peoria1 transfer
envoy airAA37405:20 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h13
6:33 PM Peoria0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA2695+psa airlinesAA54515:34 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h24
11:58 PM Peoria1 transfer
UnitedUA60476:08 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h18
7:26 PM Peoria0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1974 · UA56006:17 PM O'Hare International Airport
26h44
9:01 PM Peoria1 transfer

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FAQs: Chicago, IL to Normal, IL Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Normal, IL can start from as little as $141 (€114) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Normal, IL is $272 (€220) ; 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 Normal, IL is 1h 1m to travel the 115 miles (186 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 Normal, IL leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Normal, IL leaves at 11:10 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to Normal, IL is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Normal, IL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Normal, IL 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 Normal, IL.
The best events to attend in Normal, IL include:
  • Mardi Gras, a vibrant festival known for its lively parades, masquerade balls, and rich cultural traditions
  • Jazz & Heritage Festival, a celebration of New Orleans' music and culture featuring local and international artists
  • Voodoo Music + Arts Experience, an eclectic festival combining music performances with art installations in the heart of the city.
The best holidays to experience in Normal, IL include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating national pride
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with unique local traditions and fewer crowds.
The best season to visit Normal, IL is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Normal, IL is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Normal, IL 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 Normal, IL, travelers should be cautious of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or parking areas. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings and keep valuables secure. While no specific scams are widely reported, travelers should be cautious of common scams like overcharging or misleading offers when using local transportation or services. Using official ticket vendors and authorized transportation providers 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Normal, IL

Chicago
Normal
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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