Lee's Summit, MO to Chicago, IL Flights

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Overview: Lee's Summit, MO to Chicago, IL flight

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Flights from Lee's Summit, MO to Chicago, IL depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $348 (€284) but you can travel from only $94 (€77) by train.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:33. The fastest flight covers the 408 miles (657 km) distance in 1h 39m. January 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 $94 (€77)
Distance
408 miles (657 km)
Average flight duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$348 (€284)
Flights per day
12
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
1h 39m
Cheapest month to travel
January
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:33
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 $94 (€77)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lee's Summit, MO to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lee's Summit, MO to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €80, and a flight costs an average of €284.

Distance: 408 miles (657 km)

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FAQs: Lee's Summit, MO to Chicago, IL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lee's Summit, 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.

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Cheap plane tickets from Lee's Summit, MO to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $90 (€74) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lee's Summit, MO to Chicago, IL is $214 (€174); 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 Lee's Summit, MO to Chicago, IL is 1 h 36 min   to travel the 407 mile (656 km) long route, with around there are 5 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Lee's Summit, MO to Chicago, IL leaves at 5: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Lee's Summit, MO to Chicago, IL leaves at 9: 15PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Lee's Summit, MO to Chicago, IL by plane is August.
You have options as you can travel to Chicago, IL from Lee's Summit, MO 2 different ways: train or flight.
Since neither Lee's Summit, MO 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 Lee's Summit, MO to Chicago, IL

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Distance to city center
3 km
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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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