Journey information
Overview: Kirkwood, MO to Chicago, IL flight
Flights from Kirkwood, MO to Chicago, IL depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:38. The fastest flight covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 1h 22m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 268 miles (432 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 22m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:38 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Kirkwood, MO to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$300
Average price
$324
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kirkwood, MO 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 Kirkwood, MO to Chicago, IL will cost around $324 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $300.
Of the 3 flights that leave Kirkwood, MO for Chicago, IL onTue, Dec 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct flights cover the 432 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kirkwood, MO to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kirkwood, MO to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €39.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€244 Average price | €45 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kirkwood, MO to Chicago, IL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kirkwood, MO to Chicago, IL flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:06 AM Kirkwood, MO | 1h24 | 12:30 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:23 PM Kirkwood, MO | 1h23 | 1:46 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:17 PM Kirkwood, MO | 1h30 | 3:47 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Kirkwood, MO to Chicago, IL by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Kirkwood, MO to Chicago, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirkwood, MO 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Kirkwood, MO 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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