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Overview: Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT flight

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Flights from Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT depart on average 94 times per day, taking around 11h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $110 (€89) if you book in advance.

There are 41 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 731 miles (1178 km) distance in 11h 35m. March 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
731 miles (1178 km)
Average flight duration
11h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$110 (€89)
Flights per day
94
Direct flights
41
Fastest flight
11h 35m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
49 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

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $110, and a train costs an average of $272.

Distance: 731 miles (1178 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT is a flight with an average price of $110 (€89).

This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT:

A flight is $0.37 (€0.30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT costing on average $111 (€89).

A flight is $345 (€278) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT costing on average $455 (€368).

The fastest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT is by flight with an average journey time of 11h 35m.

Other travel options to Stamford, CT take longer:

Train takes on average 25h 4m.

Bus takes on average 27h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT can start from as little as $110 (€89) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT is $110 (€89) ; 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 Stamford, CT is 11h 35m to travel the 731 miles (1178 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 Stamford, CT leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT leaves at 11:05 PM.
Flights from Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Newark Liberty International Airport.O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Chicago, IL city centre and Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Stamford, CT city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Stamford, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Stamford, CT 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 a time difference of 1 h between Chicago, IL and Stamford, CT all year round.
The best events to attend in Stamford, CT include:
  • Stamford Downtown Parade Spectacular, a festive parade featuring giant balloons, floats, and performances to kick off the holiday season
  • Stamford Art Festival, an annual celebration of local artists showcasing their work through exhibits and live demonstrations
  • Stamford Summer Music Festival, a series of outdoor concerts featuring diverse musical genres in a beautiful park setting.
The best holidays to experience in Stamford, CT include:
  • Labor Day, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
  • Thanksgiving, a festive atmosphere with family gatherings and community celebrations
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and patriotic festivities throughout the city.
The best season to visit Stamford, CT is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Stamford, CT is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but can include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services or misleading offers for transportation and tours. Staying alert and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Stamford, CT

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Stamford
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Distance to city center
3 km
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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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