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Overview: Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL flight
Flights from Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 799 miles (1286 km) distance in 2h 30m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 799 miles (1286 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Flights per day 50 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
9 h 1 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1286 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hammond, LA 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 Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Of the 2 flights that leave Hammond, LA for Chicago, IL onWed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct flights cover the 1286 km distance in an average of 9 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Wed, May 06 the longest flights will take 15 h 23 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.
12:15 PM2h39Hammond, LA2:54 PMChicago, IL$1171One-way0 transfers
10:57 PM15h23Hammond, LA2:20 PMChicago, IL$1231One-way0 transfers
12:15 PM2h39Hammond, LA2:54 PMChicago, IL$1171One-way0 transfers
10:57 PM15h23Hammond, LA2:20 PMChicago, IL$1231One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and flight for Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $121.
Distance: 799 miles (1286 km)
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$274 Average price Cheapest | $279 Average price |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 55m Average total duration 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:15 PM Hammond, LA | 2h39 | 2:54 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hammond, LA 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 Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL
- 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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