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Overview: Chicago, IL to Virginia Beach, VA flight
Flights from Chicago, IL to Virginia Beach, VA depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $142 (€114) but you can travel from only $95 (€76) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:56. The fastest flight covers the 712 miles (1146 km) distance in 8h 29m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 712 miles (1146 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $142 (€114) |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 8h 29m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 20:56 |
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Chicago, IL to Virginia Beach, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €76, and a train costs an average of €161.
Distance: 712 miles (1146 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€161 Average price | €207 Average price | €130 Average price Cheapest |
11h 58m Average total duration Fastest 8h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 28m Average total duration 22h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 38m Average total duration 32h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Chicago, IL to Virginia Beach, VA by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Chicago, IL to Virginia Beach, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- American Music Festival, a celebration of live music featuring national and local artists
- Neptune Festival, a seaside festival with art, food, and entertainment
- Virginia Beach Boardwalk Art Show, an annual showcase of fine art along the iconic boardwalk
- East Coast Surfing Championships, a premier surfing competition attracting top surfers from around the country.
- Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with beach activities and warm weather
- Independence Day, a patriotic celebration with fireworks and beach festivities
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the last days of summer at the beach.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Virginia Beach, VA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
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