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Overview: Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL flight
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Flights from Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL depart on average 77 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $147 (€121) but you can travel from only $116 (€95) by train.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:02, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 603 miles (971 km) distance in 2h 2m. August 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $116 (€95)
Distance 603 miles (971 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $147 (€121) |
Flights per day 77 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 2h 2m |
First flight 12:02 AM |
Last flight 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $116 (€95)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL
Showing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$204
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
971 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hutchinson, KS 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 Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Hutchinson, KS for Chicago, IL onSat, Jul 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct flights cover the 971 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the longest flights will take 2 h 2 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.
1:38 AM2h02Hutchinson, KS3:40 AMChicago, IL$2041One-way0 transfers
- 1:38 AM2h02Hutchinson, KS3:40 AMChicago, IL$2041One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and flight for Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $116. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $116, and a flight costs an average of $147.
Distance: 603 miles (971 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$202 Average price | $132 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 54m Average total duration 13h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL is a train with an average price of $132 (€108).
This is compared to other travel options from Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL:
A train is $70 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL costing on average $202 (€166).
The fastest way to travel from Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 4m.
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hutchinson, KS and Chicago, IL including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL among Omio's users.
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Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL flights for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:38 AM Hutchinson, KS | 2h02 | 3:40 AM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
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- Coffee
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FAQs: Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hutchinson, KS 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $147 (€121) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL is $202 (€166) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL is 2h 2m to travel the 603 miles (971 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL leaves at 9:45 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hutchinson, KS and Chicago, IL including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Hutchinson, KS nor Chicago, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Hutchinson, KS and Chicago, IL.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chicago, IL are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Chicago, IL include:
- 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.
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 season to visit Chicago, IL is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Chicago, IL is during May-September.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Chicago, IL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and distraction thefts. It is advisable to stay alert in neighborhoods outside downtown after dark and use authorized transportation services to avoid unlicensed taxi scams. Keeping valuables secure and being aware of surroundings helps mitigate these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL
Most Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL flights use the Wichita Mid-Continent to O'Hare International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Hutchinson, KS and Chicago, IL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Hutchinson
Arrival airports in Chicago
Which Chicago, IL airport do flights from Hutchinson, KS arrive at?
Flights from Hutchinson, KS to Chicago, IL arrive at O'Hare International Airport. O'Hare International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Chicago, IL city centre.
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to O'Hare International Airport from Chicago city centre
O'Hare International Airport is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
SubwayBlue Line · 1h 7m · $6 · every ~23 min
O'Hare International Airport airport facilities and services
O'Hare International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at O'Hare International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at O'Hare International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at O'Hare International Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby..
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