Lima, OH to Chicago, IL flight with Republic Airlines

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Overview: Lima, OH to Chicago, IL flight

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Flights from Lima, OH to Chicago, IL depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) but you can travel from only $46 (€38) by bus.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 22:08. The fastest flight covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 1h 26m. November 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
Bus from $46 (€38)
Distance
199 miles (321 km)
Average flight duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$97 (€79)
Flights per day
24
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
1h 26m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
05:30
Last flight
22:08
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
Bus from $46 (€38)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Lima, OH to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

321 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lima, OH 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 Lima, OH to Chicago, IL will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Lima, OH for Chicago, IL onFri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 321 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 33 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.

American Airlines
09:30AM1h33
Lima, OH
11:03AMChicago, IL
$971One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Lima, OH to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lima, OH to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €79.

Distance: 199 miles (321 km)

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Bus

€221

Average price

€48

Average price

Cheapest

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 35m

Average total duration

7h 5m

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30m

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Live departures

Lima, OH to Chicago, IL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Lima, OH to Chicago, IL flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 7:23 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
envoy_airAA42137:28 PM James M. Cox International Airport
1h29
8:57 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
skywest_airlinesAA63007:29 PM John Glenn International Airport
1h38
9:07 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA4824 · UA24977:50 PM James M. Cox International Airport
4h40
12:30 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4824 · UA3497 · UA23197:50 PM James M. Cox International Airport
9h07
4:57 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4824 · UA17387:50 PM James M. Cox International Airport
9h53
5:43 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4824 · UA3497 · UA15797:50 PM James M. Cox International Airport
8h07
3:57 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4824 · UA3497 · UA21817:50 PM James M. Cox International Airport
7h07
2:57 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1695 · UA24978:05 PM John Glenn International Airport
4h25
12:30 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3710 · UA2212 · UA17389:05 PM John Glenn International Airport
8h38
5:43 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1389 · UA3779:28 PM John Glenn International Airport
8h31
5:59 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1389 · UA22589:28 PM John Glenn International Airport
7h27
4:55 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA34659:35 PM John Glenn International Airport
1h33
11:08 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA725 · UA17529:45 PM John Glenn International Airport
7h25
5:10 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
envoy_airAA400910:02 PM John Glenn International Airport
1h43
11:45 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
envoy_airAA368010:44 PM James M. Cox International Airport
1h35
12:19 AM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA444110:50 PM James M. Cox International Airport
1h29
12:19 AM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA118211:04 PM John Glenn International Airport
1h36
12:40 AM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
unitedUA4267 · UA177512:45 AM James M. Cox International Airport
14h46
3:31 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4267 · UA70812:45 AM James M. Cox International Airport
12h56
1:41 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4267 · UA173812:45 AM James M. Cox International Airport
4h58
5:43 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4030 · UA173812:50 AM John Glenn International Airport
4h53
5:43 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
envoy_airAA42991:52 AM John Glenn International Airport
1h36
3:28 AM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlines9:30 AM Lima, OH
1h33
11:03 AM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Republic Airlines from Lima, OH to Chicago, ILFind the best flights between Lima, OH to Chicago, IL with Omio's travel partners Republic Airlines from $46 (€38). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Republic Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

FAQs: Lima, OH to Chicago, IL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lima, OH 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 Lima, OH to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $294 (€239) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lima, OH to Chicago, IL is $319 (€259); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lima, OH to Chicago, IL flight travel time is 1 h 27 min   for the 198 mile (320 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Lima, OH to Chicago, IL leaves at 5: 39AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Lima, OH to Chicago, IL leaves at 9: 35PM.
There are 8 flights a day from Lima, OH to Chicago, IL which require at least one change with Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Lima, OH to Chicago, IL flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Republic Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Lima, OH and Chicago, IL to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Lima, OH to Chicago, IL by plane is August.
You have options as you can travel between Lima, OH and Chicago, IL 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since neither Lima, OH 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.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Lima, OH and Chicago, IL all year round.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Lima, OH to Chicago, IL

Lima
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
information
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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