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Journey information
Overview: Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN flight
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Flights from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $52 but you can travel from only $49 by train.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:06, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 347 miles (559 km) distance in 1h 22m. July 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 $49
Distance 347 miles (559 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 |
Flights per day 51 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 22m |
First flight 12:06 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 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 $49
The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$267
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$557
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 32 m
Flights on Sep 19
71
Distance
559 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN will cost around $557 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $267.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 71 flights from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN, including 17 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 559 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 38 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.
AA104810:35 PM1h47O'Hare International Airport12:22 AMSaint Paul International Airport$2671One-way0 transfers- AA24723:55 PM1h49O'Hare International Airport5:44 PMSaint Paul International Airport$2671One-way0 transfers
- AA244811:47 AM1h59O'Hare International Airport1:46 PMSaint Paul International Airport$2671One-way0 transfers
AA42283:00 PM1h53O'Hare International Airport4:53 PMSaint Paul International Airport$2671One-way0 transfers- AA41626:45 AM1h53O'Hare International Airport8:38 AMSaint Paul International Airport$2671One-way0 transfers
- AA344210:33 PM1h26O'Hare International Airport11:59 PMRochester International Airport$4941One-way0 transfers
- AA35758:21 AM1h28O'Hare International Airport9:49 AMRochester International Airport$4341One-way0 transfers
AA62513:30 PM1h31O'Hare International Airport5:01 PMRochester International Airport$4341One-way0 transfers
UA28656:27 PM1h38O'Hare International Airport8:05 PMSaint Paul International Airport$2841One-way0 transfers- UA6758:14 PM1h38O'Hare International Airport9:52 PMSaint Paul International Airport$2841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $91 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, while a flight costs an average of $673.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$673 Average price | $165 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN is a bus with an average price of $91.
This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN:
A bus is $74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN costing on average $165.
A bus is $582 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN costing on average $673.
The fastest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 46m.
Other travel options to Saint Paul, MN take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 43m.
Bus takes on average 8h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN among Omio's users.
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN flight times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| UA2455 · UA424 | 5:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 11h02 | 4:02 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2666 · UA773 | 5:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 5h41 | 10:41 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2970+ AA5343 | 5:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 6h45 | 11:45 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2989 · AA408 | 5:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 8h54 | 1:54 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2970 · AA3294 | 5:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 10h06 | 3:06 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1738 · UA1818 | 5:30 AM O'Hare International Airport | 11h52 | 5:22 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1409 · UA424 | 6:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 10h02 | 4:02 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA471 · AA3294 | 6:29 AM O'Hare International Airport | 8h37 | 3:06 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1019 · UA1818 | 6:30 AM O'Hare International Airport | 10h52 | 5:22 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4162 | 6:45 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1h53 | 8:38 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2232 | 7:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1h39 | 8:39 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1813 · UA424 | 7:05 AM O'Hare International Airport | 8h57 | 4:02 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1231 · UA1818 | 7:30 AM O'Hare International Airport | 9h52 | 5:22 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3575 | 8:21 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1h28 | 9:49 AM Rochester International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2301 · UA424 | 8:40 AM O'Hare International Airport | 7h22 | 4:02 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2805 | 8:45 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1h39 | 10:24 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA535 · UA1818 | 8:50 AM O'Hare International Airport | 8h32 | 5:22 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1643 · UA667 | 9:02 AM O'Hare International Airport | 14h56 | 11:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA215 | 10:25 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1h40 | 12:05 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2638 · UA1872 | 10:40 AM O'Hare International Airport | 12h21 | 11:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2638 · UA1818 | 10:40 AM O'Hare International Airport | 6h42 | 5:22 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2008 · UA667 | 11:01 AM O'Hare International Airport | 12h57 | 11:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2008 · UA1872 | 11:01 AM O'Hare International Airport | 12h00 | 11:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1743 · AA1841 | 11:40 AM O'Hare International Airport | 10h59 | 10:39 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2448 | 11:47 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1h59 | 1:46 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA606 · UA1331 | 12:16 PM O'Hare International Airport | 11h41 | 11:57 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA467 | 12:40 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h39 | 2:19 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2620 · UA1872 | 12:45 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h16 | 11:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1448 · UA1872 | 12:47 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h14 | 11:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA293 · UA2604 | 12:55 PM O'Hare International Airport | 21h34 | 10:29 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA830 · AA1841 | 1:15 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h24 | 10:39 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1695 · UA1331 | 1:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h27 | 11:57 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2324 · UA2076 | 1:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h19 | 8:49 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2062 · UA1872 | 2:16 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h45 | 11:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1431 · AA458 | 2:29 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h30 | 10:59 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA587 · UA2604 | 2:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 19h59 | 10:29 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2298 | 2:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h43 | 4:13 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1929 · UA1331 | 2:32 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h25 | 11:57 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2803 · UA2076 | 2:32 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h17 | 8:49 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4228 | 2:59 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h53 | 4:52 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2840 · AA1841 | 2:59 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h40 | 10:39 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6251 | 3:28 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h31 | 4:59 PM Rochester International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2812 · UA1331 | 3:55 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h02 | 11:57 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1935 | 3:55 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h59 | 5:54 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2472 | 3:55 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h49 | 5:44 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2769 · UA667 | 3:56 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h02 | 11:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1393 · AA1841 | 4:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h39 | 10:39 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA714 · UA1872 | 4:11 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h50 | 11:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2119 · UA667 | 4:26 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h32 | 11:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2499 · AA3149 | 4:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h03 | 10:53 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1974 · UA667 | 5:51 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h07 | 11:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2202 · UA2604 | 6:15 PM O'Hare International Airport | 16h14 | 10:29 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2865 | 6:27 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h38 | 8:05 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA675 | 8:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h38 | 10:08 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA3442 | 10:33 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h26 | 11:59 PM Rochester International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1048 | 10:35 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h47 | 12:22 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 29m
Cheapest United Price
$83
United frequency
40 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 39m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$176
American Airlines frequency
18 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.
skywest airlines
About
SkyWest Airlines is a major North American regional airline headquartered in St. George, Utah. It operates flights for larger carriers such as Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest), American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express). SkyWest is the largest regional airline in North America by fleet size, passengers carried, and destinations served. The airline connects passengers to over 250 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, primarily linking smaller airports to major airline hubs. SkyWest's fleet consists of regional jets, including the Bombardier CRJ series and Embraer 175 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average skywest airlines Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest skywest airlines Price
$122
skywest airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed for free.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and fees apply for excess, oversized, or overweight baggage.
Cancellation Policy
If canceled within 24 hours of purchase, a full refund is possible, provided the departure is at least 7 days away; after 24 hours, fees range from $100 to $500.
Refund
If SkyWest Airlines cancels a flight, passengers are eligible for a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific policies may depend on the partner airline.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel alone using the unaccompanied minor service, which includes airport escort and supervision.
Amenities on board the airplane
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Bikes
Bicycles can be checked in but may incur additional fees and must be properly packed.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.
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 48m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
$391
psa airlines frequency
2 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.
Sun Country Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sun Country Airlines Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Sun Country Airlines Price
$62
Sun Country Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One personal item (17 x 13 x 9 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags available for purchase, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-14 years old, fee applies, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
$52
Republic Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
FAQs: Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN can start from as little as $52 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN is $673 ; 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 Saint Paul, MN is 1h 22m to travel the 347 miles (559 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 Saint Paul, MN leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct flights a day from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN with Sun Country Airlines, United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN, you can count on Sun Country Airlines, United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines for the best way to get you to Saint Paul, MN. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Saint Paul, MN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Saint Paul International Airport.O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Chicago, IL city centre and Saint Paul International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Saint Paul, MN city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Saint Paul, MN including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN.
The best events to attend in Saint Paul, MN include:
- Minnesota State Fair, a massive annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, live music, and a wide array of food
- Saint Paul Winter Carnival, a beloved winter festival with ice sculptures, parades, and various outdoor activities
- Grand Old Day, the largest one-day festival in the Midwest celebrating local culture with a parade, live music, and family-friendly activities.
The best holidays to experience in Saint Paul, MN include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and a chance to enjoy local parks and outdoor activities
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and community events in a lively atmosphere.
The best season to visit Saint Paul, MN is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Saint Paul, MN is during June-August or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and public transit hubs. It is advisable to stay in well-lit, populated areas at night. Scams involving ticket resales or unofficial transportation services have been reported, so purchasing tickets from authorized sellers and official platforms is recommended to avoid fraud.
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 Saint Paul, MN
Most Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN flights use the O'Hare International Airport to Saint Paul International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Saint Paul, MN airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Chicago
Arrival airports in Saint Paul
Which Chicago, IL airport do flights to Saint Paul, MN leave from?
Flights from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN 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..
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