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Overview: Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL flight
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Flights from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $220 (€180) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by train.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:21. The fastest flight covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 1h 10m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $220 (€180) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 22:21 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$409
Average price
$409
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fort Wayne, IN 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 Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL will cost around $409 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $409.
Of the 8 flights that leave Fort Wayne, IN for Chicago, IL onFri, Nov 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct flights cover the 225 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €180.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€279 Average price | €56 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL flights for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| UA4784 | 6:34 PM Fort Wayne International Airport | 1h20 | 7:54 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA5436 | 9:50 PM Fort Wayne International Airport | 1h20 | 11:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA6268 | 10:57 PM Fort Wayne International Airport | 1h32 | 12:29 AM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA5466 | 11:18 PM Fort Wayne International Airport | 1h20 | 12:38 AM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 21 | |||||
| AA4904 | 10:49 AM Fort Wayne International Airport | 1h13 | 12:02 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA5969 | 11:05 AM Fort Wayne International Airport | 1h25 | 12:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA5434 | 12:15 PM Fort Wayne International Airport | 1h26 | 1:41 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA4920 | 4:50 PM Fort Wayne International Airport | 1h17 | 6:07 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Wayne, IN 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.
- 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.
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.
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Popular airports from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL
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- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include a gift shop located in the terminal.
- Multi-storey car park, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Restaurants are available, including a café and a bar in the terminal.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels are available nearby, such as the Hilton Garden Inn, within a short drive.
- Lounge access available for military personnel.
- Lost and Found services are located at the airport information desk.
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Hertz and Enterprise.
- Bus Route 8, Fort Wayne Citilink, 8 miles
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ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar 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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