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The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Pontiac, MI
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€198
Average price
€448
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Flights per day
63
Distance
369 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Pontiac, MI 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 Pontiac, MI will cost around €448 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €198.
Fast flights
Of the 63 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Pontiac, MI onThu, Aug 06, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 369 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 1 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.
AA469712:29 PM1h31O'Hare International Airport3:00 PMDetroit Wayne County Airport€1981One-way0 transfers
AA39515:47 PM1h33O'Hare International Airport8:20 PMDetroit Wayne County Airport€1981One-way0 transfers- AA41036:59 AM1h30O'Hare International Airport9:29 AMDetroit Wayne County Airport€1981One-way0 transfers
AA48856:55 PM1h38O'Hare International Airport9:33 PMDetroit Wayne County Airport€1981One-way0 transfers- AA397710:05 AM1h31O'Hare International Airport12:36 PMDetroit Wayne County Airport€2081One-way0 transfers
- AA633810:35 PM1h18O'Hare International Airport12:53 AMFlint€2751One-way0 transfers
- AA49802:54 PM1h21O'Hare International Airport5:15 PMFlint€2751One-way0 transfers
UA523411:00 AM1h23O'Hare International Airport1:23 PMFlint€3071One-way0 transfers- UA52585:55 PM1h28O'Hare International Airport8:23 PMFlint€2751One-way0 transfers
- AA41036:59 AM1h30O'Hare International Airport9:29 AMDetroit Wayne County Airport€1981One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Chicago, IL to Pontiac, MI flight
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Flights from Chicago, IL to Pontiac, MI depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €52 but you can travel from only €33 by bus.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:06, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 229 miles (369 km) distance in 1h 16m. August 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 €33
Distance 229 miles (369 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 16m |
First flight 12:06 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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
Bus from €33
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Pontiac, MI flight times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Pontiac, MI flights for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AA2842 · AA1683 | 5:05 AM O'Hare International Airport | 5h30 | 11:35 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2310 · UA4064 | 5:30 AM O'Hare International Airport | 7h12 | 1:42 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2896 · AA690 | 6:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 8h18 | 3:18 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2806 · UA1915 | 6:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 7h27 | 2:27 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1689 · UA3495 | 6:30 AM O'Hare International Airport | 7h04 | 2:34 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1784 · AA2582 | 6:49 AM O'Hare International Airport | 6h21 | 2:10 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4103 | 6:59 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1h30 | 9:29 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2232 · UA1637 · UA3596 | 7:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 10h19 | 6:19 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1360 · AA690 | 7:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 7h18 | 3:18 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1217 · UA1915 | 7:05 AM O'Hare International Airport | 6h22 | 2:27 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2753 · UA3715 · UA3437 | 7:15 AM O'Hare International Airport | 7h52 | 4:07 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2779 · UA3596 · UA3586 | 7:20 AM O'Hare International Airport | 12h18 | 8:38 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2779 · UA3480 · UA3596 | 7:20 AM O'Hare International Airport | 9h59 | 6:19 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1344 | 7:20 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1h32 | 9:52 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2779 · UA3480 · UA3437 | 7:20 AM O'Hare International Airport | 7h47 | 4:07 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA411 · AA2582 | 7:30 AM O'Hare International Airport | 5h40 | 2:10 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2301 · UA3437 | 8:40 AM O'Hare International Airport | 6h27 | 4:07 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5304 · UA2174 · UA3586 | 8:40 AM O'Hare International Airport | 10h58 | 8:38 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2277 · UA3495 | 8:40 AM O'Hare International Airport | 4h54 | 2:34 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2080 · AA1134 | 8:54 AM O'Hare International Airport | 7h28 | 5:22 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1459 · AA2822 | 9:40 AM O'Hare International Airport | 8h13 | 6:53 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3977 | 10:05 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1h31 | 12:36 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2684 · UA1831 · UA6246 | 10:29 AM O'Hare International Airport | 7h33 | 7:02 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA3128+AA4414 | 10:30 AM O'Hare International Airport | 5h20 | 4:50 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2414 · UA2174 · UA3586 | 10:37 AM O'Hare International Airport | 9h01 | 8:38 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2414 · UA2848 · UA3412 | 10:37 AM O'Hare International Airport | 11h47 | 11:24 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2849 · UA3710 · UA3412 | 10:40 AM O'Hare International Airport | 11h44 | 11:24 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1106 · AA2822 | 10:45 AM O'Hare International Airport | 7h08 | 6:53 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5756 | 10:50 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1h37 | 1:27 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1187+ AA5407 | 10:53 AM O'Hare International Airport | 4h43 | 4:36 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5234 | 11:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1h23 | 1:23 PM Flint | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA3193 · AA1134 | 11:53 AM O'Hare International Airport | 4h29 | 5:22 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3215 · AA2508 | 12:11 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h07 | 9:18 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3634 · UA2848 · UA3412 | 12:29 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h55 | 11:24 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA4697 | 12:29 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h31 | 3:00 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2794 · UA6246 | 1:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h32 | 7:02 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2759 · UA3586 | 1:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h08 | 8:38 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2451 · AA2508 | 1:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h28 | 9:18 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2451 · AA3108 | 1:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h06 | 10:56 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2226 · UA3716 · UA3412 | 1:55 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h29 | 11:24 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2091 · UA1205 · UA3412 | 2:13 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h11 | 11:24 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2370 · UA3527 · UA3412 | 2:20 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h04 | 11:24 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2803 · UA1220 | 2:33 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h10 | 10:43 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4980 | 2:54 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h21 | 5:15 PM Flint | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2429 · AA3108 | 2:57 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h59 | 10:56 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5867 | 3:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h39 | 5:39 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
Spirit Airlines frequency
2 a day
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 Pontiac, MI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Pontiac, MI 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 Pontiac, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Pontiac, MI can start from as little as €52 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Pontiac, MI is €295 ; 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 Pontiac, MI is 1h 16m to travel the 229 miles (369 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 Pontiac, MI leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Pontiac, MI leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Chicago, IL to Pontiac, MI with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to Pontiac, MI, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Pontiac, MI. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Pontiac, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Chicago, IL to Pontiac, MI generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Detroit Wayne County Airport.O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Chicago, IL city centre and Detroit Wayne County Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Pontiac, MI city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Pontiac, MI including taking a train, bus, 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 Pontiac, MI, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less busy areas or after dark. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and counterfeit tickets for local events. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using reputable transportation providers helps enhance safety.
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 Pontiac, MI
Most Chicago, IL to Pontiac, MI flights use the O'Hare International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Pontiac, MI airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Chicago
Arrival airports in Pontiac
Which Chicago, IL airport do flights to Pontiac, MI leave from?
Flights from Chicago, IL to Pontiac, MI 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 · €5 · 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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