Normal, IL to Chicago, IL Flights

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Overview: Normal, IL to Chicago, IL flight

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Flights from Normal, IL to Chicago, IL depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $225 (€180) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 1h 8m. 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 $15 (€12)
Distance
115 miles (186 km)
Average flight duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$225 (€180)
Flights per day
16
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
1h 8m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
00:01
Last flight
22:45
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 $15 (€12)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Normal, IL to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$377

Average price

$755

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Flights per day

21

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Normal, IL 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 Normal, IL to Chicago, IL will cost around $755 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $377.

Fast flights

Of the 21 flights that leave Normal, IL for Chicago, IL onWed, Dec 17, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct flights cover the 186 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the longest flights will take 1 h 14 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.

UnitedUA4808
05:15PM1h14
Peoria
06:29PMO'Hare International Airport
$3771One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA4516
03:30PM1h13
Peoria
04:43PMO'Hare International Airport
$3771One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA4612
06:45AM1h13
Peoria
07:58AMO'Hare International Airport
$3771One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA5272
01:15PM1h14
Peoria
02:29PMO'Hare International Airport
$3771One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA5807
10:45AM1h14
Peoria
11:59AMO'Hare International Airport
$3771One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Normal, IL to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Normal, IL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €180.

Distance: 115 miles (186 km)

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Train
Bus

€268

Average price

€35

Average price

€34

Average price

Cheapest

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 56m

Average total duration

2h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 54m

Average total duration

5h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Normal, IL to Chicago, IL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Normal, IL to Chicago, IL flights for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 2:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA5455 · UA3772:40 PM Peoria
15h19
5:59 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5455 · UA10232:40 PM Peoria
10h15
12:55 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5455 · UA28652:40 PM Peoria
6h15
8:55 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5455 · UA14112:40 PM Peoria
12h28
3:08 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5455 · UA6172:40 PM Peoria
8h18
10:58 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5455 · UA16602:40 PM Peoria
11h04
1:44 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA58074:45 PM Peoria
1h14
5:59 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
envoy_airAA34914:52 PM Peoria
1h12
6:04 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA52727:15 PM Peoria
1h14
8:29 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA45169:30 PM Peoria
1h13
10:43 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
psa_airlinesAA5187+american_airlinesAA103911:15 PM Peoria
6h24
5:39 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA480811:15 PM Peoria
1h14
12:29 AM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
psa_airlinesAA5187+american_airlinesAA140911:15 PM Peoria
15h55
3:10 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
Wednesday, December 17
envoy_airAA353112:05 PM Peoria
1h15
1:20 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
psa_airlinesAA5193+american_airlinesAA233412:20 PM Peoria
8h44
9:04 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5193+american_airlinesAA119912:20 PM Peoria
13h02
1:22 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5193+american_airlinesAA199912:20 PM Peoria
6h12
6:32 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5193+american_airlinesAA243812:20 PM Peoria
11h42
12:02 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5193+american_airlinesAA257612:20 PM Peoria
9h42
10:02 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5193+american_airlinesAA118412:20 PM Peoria
15h07
3:27 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA461212:45 PM Peoria
1h13
1:58 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Normal, IL to Chicago, IL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Normal, IL 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 Normal, IL to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $162 (€129) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Normal, IL to Chicago, IL is $183 (€146); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Chicago, IL from Normal, IL is on average 1 h 6 min   for the 115 mile (186 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Normal, IL to Chicago, IL by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Normal, IL to Chicago, IL leaves at 9: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Normal, IL to Chicago, IL leaves at 8: 15PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Normal, IL to Chicago, IL is July.
You have options as you can travel to Chicago, IL from Normal, IL 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since neither Normal, IL 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Normal, IL to Chicago, IL

Normal
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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