Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN flight with United

Tue, Nov 03
+ Add return
Sun Country Airlines
United
American Airlines
Republic Airlines
psa airlines
2,000+ travel companies
Sun Country Airlines
United
American Airlines
Republic Airlines
psa airlines
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€51
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€332
Fastest journey on Nov 03
1 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
1 h 28 m
Flights on Nov 03
70
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 €332 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.

Fast flights

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 70 flights from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN, including 17 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct flights cover the 559 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the longest flights will take 1 h 31 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 AirlinesAA2975
    0 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA2970
    0 transfers
  • Republic AirlinesAA4755
    0 transfers
  • envoy airAA3416
    0 transfers
  • envoy airAA4001
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN flight

USAUSA
USAUSA
Icon of flight

Flights from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €41 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 €41

Plan this route

Journey facts

  • Distance347 miles (559 km)
  • Average flight duration4h 47m
  • Cheapest ticket price€43
  • Flights per day56
  • Direct flights11
  • Fastest flight1h 22m
  • First flight12:06 AM
  • Last flight11:55 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJul
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • Best time to book4 days

Understand & plan this route

Explore this journey

Book with confidence

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 €41

Frequently asked questions about your Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN.

Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN can start from as little as €43 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN is €531 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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, skywest airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

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, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
American AirlinesAA1995 · AA16975:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
8h46
1:46 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2455 · UA11445:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
10h56
3:56 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1982 · UA22285:30 AM O'Hare International Airport
12h03
5:33 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2151 · UA11446:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
9h56
3:56 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA570 · AA16976:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h46
1:46 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA970+psa airlinesAA51256:30 AM O'Hare International Airport
6h17
12:47 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1784 · AA21406:41 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h58
2:39 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
envoy airAA40016:45 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h37
8:22 AM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2833 · UA22286:55 AM O'Hare International Airport
10h38
5:33 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2372 · AA16976:59 AM O'Hare International Airport
6h47
1:46 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA22327:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h33
8:33 AM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1217 · UA2367:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
5h38
12:38 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1273 · UA11447:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
8h56
3:56 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1488 · UA18727:15 AM O'Hare International Airport
15h43
10:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2483 · UA22287:29 AM O'Hare International Airport
10h04
5:33 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2814 · AA21408:05 AM O'Hare International Airport
6h34
2:39 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
envoy airAA34168:21 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h38
9:59 AM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA318 · UA7328:40 AM O'Hare International Airport
8h16
4:56 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA28058:45 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h38
10:23 AM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1357 · UA27988:50 AM O'Hare International Airport
25h19
10:09 AM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2742 · AA21409:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
5h39
2:39 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2238 · UA11449:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
6h56
3:56 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA535 · UA22289:21 AM O'Hare International Airport
8h12
5:33 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA312 · AA31339:59 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h51
5:50 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA21510:30 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h40
12:10 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1486 · UA279810:32 AM O'Hare International Airport
23h37
10:09 AM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2638 · UA222810:34 AM O'Hare International Airport
6h59
5:33 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2638 · UA187210:34 AM O'Hare International Airport
12h24
10:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
envoy airAA419610:35 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h28
12:03 PM Rochester International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA3051+psa airlinesAA557410:55 AM O'Hare International Airport
5h46
4:41 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2857 · UA73210:55 AM O'Hare International Airport
6h01
4:56 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA275 · AA313311:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
6h50
5:50 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2008 · UA187211:23 AM O'Hare International Airport
11h35
10:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA297011:56 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h31
1:27 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA1885 · AA313312:02 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h48
5:50 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1885 · AA240612:02 PM O'Hare International Airport
8h39
8:41 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1448 · UA187212:40 PM O'Hare International Airport
10h18
10:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA46712:55 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h32
2:27 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2050 · UA20761:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
7h28
8:28 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA29751:15 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h35
2:50 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA2174 · AA16351:22 PM O'Hare International Airport
8h22
9:44 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA646 · UA20761:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h58
8:28 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1128 · UA27981:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
20h39
10:09 AM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA531 · AA24061:44 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h57
8:41 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA531 · AA28631:44 PM O'Hare International Airport
9h06
10:50 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA22982:09 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h39
3:48 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
envoy airAA38542:20 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h30
3:50 PM Rochester International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA587 · UA27982:21 PM O'Hare International Airport
19h48
10:09 AM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1658 · UA18722:22 PM O'Hare International Airport
8h36
10:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA767 · UA20762:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h58
8:28 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2419 · AA28633:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
7h50
10:50 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1207 · AA28633:52 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h58
10:50 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2769 · UA53013:56 PM O'Hare International Airport
7h48
11:44 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA19354:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h39
5:39 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
Republic AirlinesAA47554:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h50
5:50 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA714 · UA18724:07 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h51
10:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA719 · UA53014:20 PM O'Hare International Airport
7h24
11:44 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1630 · UA26904:40 PM O'Hare International Airport
16h46
9:26 AM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA603+envoy airAA38554:51 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h36
11:27 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA378 · UA26905:29 PM O'Hare International Airport
15h57
9:26 AM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2458 · UA53015:48 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h56
11:44 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA489+envoy airAA38555:49 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h38
11:27 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2202 · UA27986:05 PM O'Hare International Airport
16h04
10:09 AM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA28656:06 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h39
7:45 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2475 · UA26906:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
14h56
9:26 AM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA759 · UA26907:45 PM O'Hare International Airport
13h41
9:26 AM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2368 · UA26908:40 PM O'Hare International Airport
12h46
9:26 AM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA12149:25 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h34
10:59 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA286510:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h29
11:59 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
envoy airAA381710:35 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h24
11:59 PM Rochester International Airport0 transfersDirect

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Why should you book Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN flights with Omio?

Sun Country Airlines as well as United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, psa airlines and more offer flights services from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN.

Why book with Omio vs Sun Country Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sun Country Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines or psa airlines to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Sun Country Airlines with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines or psa airlines to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN.

Airlines

Airlines from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN

Flights from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN with United, American Airlines, and psa airlines. Flights with a stop available on this route with United, American Airlines, and psa airlines. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
€69
United frequency
38 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.
Learn more about United

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
1h 28m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€43
American Airlines frequency
17 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.
Learn more about American Airlines

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
€100
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
€215
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
€52
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 35m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
€43
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chicago, IL and Saint Paul, MN

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN, you can count on Sun Country Airlines, United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, psa airlines, skywest 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.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.

Complete guide to Saint Paul, MN

Things to do in Saint Paul, MN

Discover the best of Saint Paul, MN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint Paul, MN trip today.

  • Must visit

Minnesota History Center

Minnesota’s history museum presents statewide stories through exhibitions, artifacts, and interactive displays near the capitol complex.

View on mapVisit website
  • Recommended

Minnesota Museum of American Art

A major art museum with strong American collections, rotating exhibitions, and notable spaces overlooking downtown Saint Paul.

View on mapVisit website
  • Recommended

Minnesota Children's Museum

An engaging children’s museum with hands-on exhibits, play-based learning, and family-friendly spaces in the heart of downtown.

View on mapVisit website

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels, dining, and transport are usually cheaper than New York or San Francisco, but costs are higher than in many smaller Midwestern cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants before tax, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee is common at cafes and bars.

Plan your visit to Saint Paul, MN

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Saint Paul, MN.

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.

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.

FAQs
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.

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 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, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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..

More about O'Hare International Airport

Most popular flights to and from Saint Paul, MN and Chicago, IL

Flights Chicago, IL - London
Flights Chicago, IL - New York, NY
Flights Chicago, IL - Paris
Flights Chicago, IL - Madrid
Flights Chicago, IL - Los Angeles, CA
Flights Chicago, IL - Berlin
Flights Chicago, IL - Rome
Flights Chicago, IL - Milan
Flights Chicago, IL - Washington, DC
Flights Chicago, IL - Boston, MA
Flights Chicago, IL - El Rosario
Flights Chicago, IL - Funza
Flights Chicago, IL - Miami, FL
Flights Chicago, IL - San Diego, CA
Flights Chicago, IL - Atlanta, GA
Flights Chicago, IL - Seattle, WA
Flights Chicago, IL - Brussels
Flights Chicago, IL - San Francisco, CA
Flights Chicago, IL - Las Vegas, NV
Flights Chicago, IL - Orlando, FL
Flights Chicago, IL - Hamburg
Flights Chicago, IL - Dallas, TX
Flights New York, NY - Saint Paul, MN
Flights Atlanta, GA - Saint Paul, MN
Flights Philadelphia, PA - Saint Paul, MN
Flights Denver, CO - Saint Paul, MN
Flights Salt Lake City, UT - Saint Paul, MN
Flights Fort Worth, TX - Saint Paul, MN
Flights Boise, ID - Saint Paul, MN
Flights Omaha, NE - Saint Paul, MN
Flights Fargo, ND - Saint Paul, MN
Flights Madison, WI - Saint Paul, MN
Flights Utica, NY - Saint Paul, MN

Most popular flights to Saint Paul, MN

Flights Indianapolis, IN - Saint Paul, MN
HomeFlightsFlights in USAFlight Schedules to Saint Paul, MNChicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN Flights

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone