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Overview: Chicago, IL to Wichita, KS flight
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Distance 588 miles (947 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $237 (€193) |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 4m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Chicago, IL to Wichita, KS start from as low as $237 (€193) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $277 (€225) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Wichita, KS
Cheapest price
$283
Average price
$283
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
947 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Wichita, KS 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 Wichita, KS will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $283.
Of the 1 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Wichita, KS onFri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 947 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 2 h 6 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Chicago, IL to Wichita, KS
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Wichita, KS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, and a flight costs an average of €193.
Distance: 588 miles (947 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€225 Average price | €146 Average price | €87 Average price Cheapest |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 56m Average total duration 12h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 57m Average total duration 15h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Wichita, KS flight times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Wichita, KS flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:20 PM Chicago, IL | 4h56 | 4:16 AM Wichita, KS | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 3:05 PM Chicago, IL | 2h06 | 5:11 PM Wichita, KS | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Chicago, IL to Wichita, KS Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Wichita, KS 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 Wichita, KS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Wichita Riverfest, a vibrant festival celebrating the Arkansas River with live music, food vendors, and family-friendly activities
- ICT Fest, an annual celebration of local arts and culture featuring performances, workshops, and exhibitions
- Tallgrass Film Festival, a renowned independent film festival showcasing diverse films and filmmakers from around the world.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a charming autumn atmosphere.
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 Wichita, KS
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- 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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