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Overview: Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC flight

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Flights from Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $93 (€76) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:44. The fastest flight covers the 641 miles (1032 km) distance in 2h 4m. 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
Distance
641 miles (1032 km)
Average flight duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$93 (€76)
Flights per day
14
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
2h 4m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:44
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 Raleigh, NC

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$108

Average price

$108

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1032 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Raleigh, NC onWed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct flights cover the 1032 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the longest flights will take 2 h 4 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.

American Airlines
11:55PM2h04
Chicago, IL
01:59AMRaleigh, NC
$1081One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €88, and a flight costs an average of €76.

Distance: 641 miles (1032 km)

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Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC flights for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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american_airlines11:55 PM Chicago, IL
2h04
1:59 AM Raleigh, NC0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: United from Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NCFind the best flights between Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC with Omio's travel partners United from $93 (€76). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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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
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
United frequency
12 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

FAQs: Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC can start from as little as $67 (€55) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC is $223 (€182); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC flight travel time is 1 h 53 min   for the 639 mile (1031 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC leaves at 10: 44PM.
There are 14 flights a day from Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC which require at least one change with United or Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the trip from Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC you can take a flight with United or Republic Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Chicago, IL to Raleigh, NC by plane is December.
You have options as you can travel to Raleigh, NC from Chicago, IL 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Raleigh, NC 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.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Chicago, IL and Raleigh, NC all year round.
The best events to attend in Raleigh, NC include:
  • North Carolina State Fair, a beloved annual event featuring rides, games, and local food vendors celebrating the state's agricultural heritage
  • Raleigh Christmas Parade, a festive procession showcasing floats, marching bands, and holiday cheer through downtown Raleigh
  • Hopscotch Music Festival, an eclectic music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists across multiple venues in the heart of the city.
The best holidays to experience in Raleigh, NC include:
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather and vibrant outdoor activities
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and local festivities
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and community celebrations.
The best seasons to visit Raleigh, NC are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Raleigh, NC is during April-June or September-November.
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 Raleigh, NC

Chicago
Raleigh
The major airport for departures in Chicago is O'Hare International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at O'Hare International Airport for your trip from Chicago to Raleigh.
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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