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Overview: Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL flight
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Flights from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL depart on average 77 times per day, taking around 11h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:56. The fastest flight covers the 1845 miles (2970 km) distance in 4h 11m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1845 miles (2970 km) |
Average flight duration 11h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Flights per day 77 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 4h 11m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$131
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
4 h 34 m
Average duration
12 h 8 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
2970 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
Of the 5 flights that leave Emeryville, CA for Chicago, IL onThu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 2970 km distance in an average of 12 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 1 d 59 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.
2:00 PM4h34Emeryville, CA6:34 PMChicago, IL$1311One-way0 transfers
4:43 PM24h59Emeryville, CA5:42 PMChicago, IL$1351One-way0 transfers- 2:24 PM15h48Emeryville, CA6:12 AMChicago, IL$1631One-way0 transfers
- 6:48 PM8h15Emeryville, CA3:03 AMChicago, IL$1671One-way0 transfers
- 11:07 PM7h05Emeryville, CA6:12 AMChicago, IL$1711One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM4h34Emeryville, CA6:34 PMChicago, IL$1311One-way0 transfers
- 11:07 PM7h05Emeryville, CA6:12 AMChicago, IL$1711One-way0 transfers
- 6:48 PM8h15Emeryville, CA3:03 AMChicago, IL$1671One-way0 transfers
- 2:24 PM15h48Emeryville, CA6:12 AMChicago, IL$1631One-way0 transfers
- 4:43 PM24h59Emeryville, CA5:42 PMChicago, IL$1351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $137.
Distance: 1845 miles (2970 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$244 Average price Cheapest | $351 Average price | $270 Average price |
14h 8m Average total duration Fastest 11h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 54h 3m Average total duration 53h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57h 34m Average total duration 57h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL:
A flight is $27 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL costing on average $270 (€215).
A flight is $107 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL costing on average $351 (€280).
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Train takes on average 53h 33m.
Bus takes on average 57h 4m.
Live departures
Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 PM Emeryville, CA | 4h34 | 6:34 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:24 PM Emeryville, CA | 15h48 | 6:12 AM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:43 PM Emeryville, CA | 24h59 | 5:42 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:48 PM Emeryville, CA | 8h15 | 3:03 AM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Chicago Air and Water Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performing daring maneuvers over Lake Michigan
- Lollapalooza, a massive music festival featuring top artists across multiple genres in Grant Park
- Chicago Gourmet, a premier culinary event celebrating the city's vibrant food scene with tastings, cooking demonstrations, and wine pairings.
- Millennium Park, a public park known for its modern art installations and the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture
- Art Institute of Chicago, a renowned museum housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
- Navy Pier, a popular entertainment destination featuring rides, restaurants, and lakefront views
- Willis Tower Skydeck, an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city from one of the tallest buildings in the Western Hemisphere
- Field Museum, a natural history museum with vast exhibits including the famous T. rex skeleton, Sue.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a lively atmosphere with various festivals and pleasant weather.
- Museum of Science and Industry, an interactive museum featuring exhibits on science, technology, and industry
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Chicago, such as Wicker Park and Lincoln Park, known for their unique shops and eateries
- Take a river cruise to see the city's iconic architecture from a different perspective
- Attend a live performance at the historic Chicago Theatre
- Enjoy a day at Lincoln Park Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the U.S., offering free admission.
popular airports
Popular airports from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
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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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