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The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$276
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$276
Fastest journey on Oct 10
1 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
1 h 52 m
Flights on Oct 10
1
Distance
763 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD 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 Sioux Falls, SD will cost around $276 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $276.
Fast flights
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 1 flights from Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct flights cover the 763 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the longest flights will take 1 h 52 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.
2:05 AM1h52Chicago, IL3:57 AMSioux Falls, SD$2761One-way0 transfers
- 2:05 AM1h52Chicago, IL3:57 AMSioux Falls, SD$2761One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD flight
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Flights from Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $276 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:42. The fastest flight covers the 474 miles (763 km) distance in 1h 51m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 474 miles (763 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $276 |
Flights per day 57 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 51m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD flight times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD flights for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:54 PM Chicago, IL | 1h53 | 7:47 PM Sioux Falls, SD | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
| 2:05 AM Chicago, IL | 1h52 | 3:57 AM Sioux Falls, SD | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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 51m
Cheapest United Price
$276
United frequency
36 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 50m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$286
American Airlines frequency
21 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.
Complete guide to Sioux Falls, SD
Things to do in Sioux Falls, SD
Discover the best of Sioux Falls, SD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sioux Falls, SD trip today.
- Recommended
Washington Pavilion
Children’s museum with hands-on science, art, and play exhibits. It is a popular family stop in downtown Sioux Falls.
- Recommended
Visual Arts Center at the Washington Pavilion
Local art museum presenting rotating exhibitions of regional and national artists in a modern downtown space.
- Must visit
Falls Park
Signature city park centered on cascading falls, quartzite rock, overlooks, and walking paths. It is Sioux Falls’ essential first stop.
- Recommended
Downtown Sioux Falls
Revived downtown district with shops, public art, breweries, and restored buildings. It is ideal for walking and seeing local city life.
- Recommended
Big Sioux River Recreation Trail
Riverfront path and recreation area with sculpture views, fishing access, and easy walks near downtown and Falls Park.
- Gluten-free
Chislic
Chislic is South Dakota’s signature bar snack: cubes of fried or grilled lamb or beef, served with crackers and hot sauce. It is a local staple with German-Russian roots.
- Vegetarian
Kuchen
Kuchen is the official South Dakota state dessert, a soft yeasted cake-pie filled with custard and fruit. German settlers made it a longtime regional comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Pheasant
Pheasant is a classic South Dakota game bird, often roasted, grilled, or made into sausage. It reflects the state’s hunting culture and prairie food traditions.
Look's Marketplace
Local institution known for chislic and casual bar food. Relaxed, classic Sioux Falls spot for trying one of South Dakota’s signature dishes.
Crawford's Bar & Grill
Upscale downtown steakhouse with a historic feel, strong beef program, and classic supper-club atmosphere for a higher-end local night out.
Minervas
Stylish downtown restaurant serving New American plates, steaks, and seafood in a polished but approachable setting near Falls Park.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major U.S. tourist cities, while transport often needs a car or rideshare.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts for small tips.
FAQs: Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD 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 Sioux Falls, SD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD can start from as little as $276 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD is $682 ; 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 Sioux Falls, SD is 1h 51m to travel the 474 miles (763 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 Sioux Falls, SD leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD, you can count on American Airlines, United for the best way to get you to Sioux Falls, SD. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Sioux Falls, SD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Sioux Falls.O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Chicago, IL city centre and Sioux Falls is 3 miles (5 km) from Sioux Falls, SD city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Chicago, IL and Sioux Falls, SD.
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 Sioux Falls, SD, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft and scams targeting visitors, especially in busy areas and around popular attractions. Common safety concerns include pickpocketing and fraudulent ticket sales for events or transportation. It is advisable to use official vendors for transportation tickets and avoid unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps reduce risk.
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 Sioux Falls, SD
Most Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD flights use the O'Hare International Airport to Sioux Falls airport pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Sioux Falls, SD airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Chicago
Arrival airports in Sioux Falls
Which Chicago, IL airport do flights to Sioux Falls, SD leave from?
Flights from Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD depart from O'Hare International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Chicago, IL city centre at 10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USA.
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to O'Hare International Airport from Chicago city centre
O'Hare International Airport is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
SubwayBlue Line · 1h 7m · $6 · every ~23 min
O'Hare International Airport airport facilities and services
O'Hare International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at O'Hare International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at O'Hare International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at O'Hare International Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby..
Which Sioux Falls, SD airport do flights from Chicago, IL arrive at?
Flights from Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD arrive at Sioux Falls. Sioux Falls is 3 miles (6 km) from Sioux Falls, SD city centre.
Sioux Falls (FSD)Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD), 2801 N Jaycee Ln, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Sioux Falls from Sioux Falls city centre
Sioux Falls is 5 km from Sioux Falls city centre. Public transport options include:
TRUE
Sioux Falls airport facilities and services
Sioux Falls has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: A selection of cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the main terminal entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sioux Falls.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sioux Falls: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sioux Falls: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
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