- Must visit
Peoria Riverfront Museum
Interactive museum focused on Abraham Lincoln's Peoria speech and the slavery debate. Compact exhibits make it a thoughtful history stop.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Peoria, IL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$396
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$608
Fastest journey on Oct 17
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
1 h 14 m
Flights on Oct 17
17
Distance
207 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Peoria, 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 Peoria, IL will cost around $608 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $396.
Fast flights
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 17 flights from Chicago, IL to Peoria, IL, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct flights cover the 207 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the longest flights will take 1 h 16 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.
UA47729:45 PM1h13O'Hare International Airport10:58 PMPeoria$3961One-way0 transfers- UA59498:50 AM1h16O'Hare International Airport10:06 AMPeoria$3961One-way0 transfers
- UA57135:45 PM1h16O'Hare International Airport7:01 PMPeoria$3961One-way0 transfers
AA361911:00 PM1h10O'Hare International Airport12:10 AMPeoria$3961One-way0 transfers- AA35653:45 PM1h14O'Hare International Airport4:59 PMPeoria$3961One-way0 transfers
- AA361911:00 PM1h10O'Hare International Airport12:10 AMPeoria$3961One-way0 transfers
- UA47729:45 PM1h13O'Hare International Airport10:58 PMPeoria$3961One-way0 transfers
- AA35653:45 PM1h14O'Hare International Airport4:59 PMPeoria$3961One-way0 transfers
- UA59498:50 AM1h16O'Hare International Airport10:06 AMPeoria$3961One-way0 transfers
- UA57135:45 PM1h16O'Hare International Airport7:01 PMPeoria$3961One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Chicago, IL to Peoria, IL flight
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Flights from Chicago, IL to Peoria, IL depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $221 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 23:03. The fastest flight covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 1h 3m. 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
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $221 |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 3m |
First flight 12:01 AM |
Last flight 11:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 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
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Peoria, IL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Peoria, IL flights for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA329 · UA5600 | 7:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 25h01 | 8:51 PM Peoria | 1 transfer | |
| UA4772 | 9:45 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h13 | 10:58 PM Peoria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA767 · UA5600 | 10:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 22h51 | 8:51 PM Peoria | 1 transfer | |
| AA3619 | 11:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h10 | 12:10 AM Peoria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 17 | |||||
 AA1784+ AA5564 | 6:29 AM O'Hare International Airport | 9h43 | 4:12 PM Peoria | 1 transfer | |
| AA411+AA5460 | 7:59 AM O'Hare International Airport | 15h57 | 11:56 PM Peoria | 1 transfer | |
| AA411+AA5564 | 7:59 AM O'Hare International Airport | 8h13 | 4:12 PM Peoria | 1 transfer | |
| UA5949 | 8:50 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1h16 | 10:06 AM Peoria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2080+AA5460 | 9:02 AM O'Hare International Airport | 14h54 | 11:56 PM Peoria | 1 transfer | |
| AA2080+AA5564 | 9:02 AM O'Hare International Airport | 7h10 | 4:12 PM Peoria | 1 transfer | |
| AA662+AA5460 | 12:05 PM O'Hare International Airport | 11h51 | 11:56 PM Peoria | 1 transfer | |
| UA2809 · UA5600 | 12:46 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h05 | 8:51 PM Peoria | 1 transfer | |
| AA1409+AA5460 | 1:17 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h39 | 11:56 PM Peoria | 1 transfer | |
| UA2324 · UA5600 | 1:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h21 | 8:51 PM Peoria | 1 transfer | |
| UA2803 · UA5600 | 2:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h21 | 8:51 PM Peoria | 1 transfer | |
| AA3565 | 3:45 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h14 | 4:59 PM Peoria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA3188+AA5460 | 4:45 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h11 | 11:56 PM Peoria | 1 transfer | |
| UA5713 | 5:45 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h16 | 7:01 PM Peoria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA689+AA5460 | 6:40 PM O'Hare International Airport | 5h16 | 11:56 PM Peoria | 1 transfer | |
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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 United Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest United Price
$226
United frequency
16 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.
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 American Airlines Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$294
American Airlines frequency
6 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.
psa airlines
About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average psa airlines Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
$221
psa airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.
Complete guide to Peoria, IL
Things to do in Peoria, IL
Discover the best of Peoria, IL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peoria, IL trip today.
- Must visit
Peoria Riverfront Museum
Major regional museum with art, science, history, and a planetarium. It is a practical top choice for first-time visitors to Peoria.
- Recommended
The Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum
Hands-on children's museum with creative play spaces and educational exhibits. Best for families seeking an indoor activity downtown.
- Must visit
Peoria RiverFront
Scenic riverfront park and trail area with walking paths, public art, and easy access to museums, events, and downtown river views.
- Recommended
Glen Oak Park
Large hillside park with zoo access, gardens, trails, and overlooks. It is a versatile stop for walking, family time, and city views.
- Recommended
Warehouse District
Lively historic district with brick streets, independent shops, galleries, and restored buildings. Ideal for a casual stroll near downtown.
Breaded Pork Tenderloin Sandwich
A central Illinois classic: a breaded pork tenderloin pounded thin and fried, often served on a bun larger than the meat. A longtime Midwestern diner favorite.
Midwestern Barbecue
Slow-smoked pork shoulder or ribs with sweet, tangy sauce reflects Peoria’s strong barbecue culture and backyard smoking traditions.
Fried Catfish
A hearty Illinois river-region fish fry, usually featuring local catfish in cornmeal breading. It is tied to casual taverns and community meals.
Slow Hand Craft BBQ
Well-known local barbecue restaurant specializing in smoked meats, sandwiches, and hearty Midwestern comfort food.
Alexander's Steakhouse
Upscale steakhouse known for aged beef, seafood, and classic cocktails in a polished, traditional dining room.
Jim's Steak House
Established Peoria fine-dining venue focused on steaks, seafood, and classic American dishes in an elegant atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Peoria is moderate by U.S. standards, with generally lower hotel and dining costs than major cities. Transit use is limited, so visitors often budget for car travel or rideshares.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is good.
FAQs: Chicago, IL to Peoria, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Peoria, 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 Peoria, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Peoria, IL can start from as little as $221 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Peoria, IL is $693 ; 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 Peoria, IL is 1h 3m to travel the 128 miles (207 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 Peoria, IL leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Peoria, IL leaves at 11:03 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Chicago, IL to Peoria, IL with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to Peoria, IL, you can count on United, American Airlines, psa airlines for the best way to get you to Peoria, IL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Peoria, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Chicago, IL to Peoria, IL generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Peoria.O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Chicago, IL city centre and Peoria is 1 miles (3 km) from Peoria, IL city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Peoria, IL including taking a train and flight.
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 Peoria, IL, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and vehicle break-ins. It's advisable to stay in well-lit, populated places, especially at night. Scams to watch for include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or ride-shares, so using reputable transportation options is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be alert to potential fraudulent ticket sales and always purchase transportation tickets from authorized vendors.
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 Peoria, IL
Most Chicago, IL to Peoria, IL flights use the O'Hare International Airport to Peoria airport pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Peoria, IL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Chicago
Arrival airports in Peoria
Which Chicago, IL airport do flights to Peoria, IL leave from?
Flights from Chicago, IL to Peoria, IL 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, USA
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..
Which Peoria, IL airport do flights from Chicago, IL arrive at?
Flights from Chicago, IL to Peoria, IL arrive at Peoria. Peoria is 2 miles (4 km) from Peoria, IL city centre.
Peoria (PIA)General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA), 6100 W Everett McKinley Dirksen Pkwy, Peoria, IL 61607, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Peoria from Peoria city centre
Peoria is 3 km from Peoria city centre. Public transport options include:
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Peoria airport facilities and services
Peoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are located near the check-in area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Peoria.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peoria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peoria: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
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