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Overview: Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL flight

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Flights from Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $287 (€229) but you can travel from only $215 (€172) by train.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 799 miles (1286 km) distance in 12h 37m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $215 (€172)
Distance
799 miles (1286 km)
Average flight duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$287 (€229)
Flights per day
17
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
12h 37m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $215 (€172)

Travel Information

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 train with prices starting from €172. 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 train costs an average of €172, and a flight costs an average of €229.

Distance: 799 miles (1286 km)

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€247

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5h 35m

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18h 55m

Average total duration

18h 25m

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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 today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 6:24 PM
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american_airlines6:25 PM Hammond, LA
2h42
9:07 PM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: United from Hammond, LA to Chicago, ILFind the best flights between Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL with Omio's travel partners United from $215 (€172). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
United frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $152 (€121) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL is $174 (€139); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL flight time is 2 h 39 min   covering the 797 mile (1286 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL leaves at 10: 38PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Chicago, IL from Hammond, LA including taking a train or flight.
Since neither Hammond, LA nor Chicago, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Chicago, IL include:
  • 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.
The best holidays to experience in Chicago, IL include:
  • 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.
The best seasons to visit Chicago, IL are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Chicago, IL is during May-September.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Hammond, LA to Chicago, IL

Hammond
Chicago
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-190, Exit 1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for O'Hare International Airport
  • CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center

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