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The cheapest and fastest flights from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 18
Cheapest price on Oct 18
$257
Average ticket price on Oct 18
$525
Fastest journey on Oct 18
1 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Oct 18
1 h 15 m
Flights on Oct 18
23
Distance
207 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Peoria, 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 Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL will cost around $525 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $257.
Fast flights
On Sun, Oct 18, we found 23 flights from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 18 the direct flights cover the 207 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Sun, Oct 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 24 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.
AA35655:30 PM1h24Peoria6:54 PMO'Hare International Airport$2571One-way0 transfers- AA38726:14 AM1h16Peoria7:30 AMO'Hare International Airport$2571One-way0 transfers
UA48083:41 PM1h24Peoria5:05 PMO'Hare International Airport$2881One-way0 transfers- UA58158:30 AM1h09Peoria9:39 AMO'Hare International Airport$2881One-way0 transfers
- UA55576:15 AM1h14Peoria7:29 AMO'Hare International Airport$2881One-way0 transfers
- UA58158:30 AM1h09Peoria9:39 AMO'Hare International Airport$2881One-way0 transfers
- UA580710:43 AM1h10Peoria11:53 AMO'Hare International Airport$2881One-way0 transfers
- UA55576:15 AM1h14Peoria7:29 AMO'Hare International Airport$2881One-way0 transfers
- AA38726:14 AM1h16Peoria7:30 AMO'Hare International Airport$2571One-way0 transfers
- UA48083:41 PM1h24Peoria5:05 PMO'Hare International Airport$2881One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL flight
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Flights from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $180 (€151) but you can travel from only $130 (€108) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 1h 7m. May 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 $130 (€108)
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $180 (€151) |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 7m |
First flight 12:01 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus from $130 (€108)
Live departures
Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL flights for today, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AA1038+ AA5193 | 5:05 AM Peoria | 7h17 | 12:22 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2530+AA5193 | 5:05 AM Peoria | 9h15 | 2:20 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2423+AA5193 | 5:05 AM Peoria | 11h00 | 4:05 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2488+AA5193 | 5:05 AM Peoria | 14h46 | 7:51 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA536+AA5193 | 5:05 AM Peoria | 12h46 | 5:51 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2534+AA5193 | 5:05 AM Peoria | 6h00 | 11:05 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3872 | 6:00 AM Peoria | 1h16 | 7:16 AM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA5557 | 6:15 AM Peoria | 1h14 | 7:29 AM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA4541 | 8:32 AM Peoria | 1h08 | 9:40 AM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA5455 · UA617 | 8:45 AM Peoria | 8h20 | 5:05 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5455 · UA2865 | 8:45 AM Peoria | 6h15 | 3:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5807 | 10:43 AM Peoria | 1h10 | 11:53 AM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA4808 | 4:05 PM Peoria | 1h24 | 5:29 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA627+AA5168 | 4:22 PM Peoria | 7h40 | 12:02 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA815+AA5168 | 4:22 PM Peoria | 6h38 | 11:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3565 | 5:30 PM Peoria | 1h24 | 6:54 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest United Price
$203 (€170)
United frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$180 (€151)
American Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
psa airlines
About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average psa airlines Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
$219 (€183)
psa airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.
Complete guide to Chicago, IL
Things to do in Chicago, IL
Discover the best of Chicago, IL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chicago, IL trip today.
- Must visit
Field Museum
Major natural history museum with Sue the T. rex, ancient cultures, and strong family appeal.
- Must visit
Museum of Science and Industry
Hands-on science museum in a grand former fair building, popular for exhibits and a U-505 submarine.
- Must visit
Millennium Park
Lively lakefront park with Cloud Gate, Crown Fountain, gardens, and major public art in central Chicago.
- Must visit
Magnificent Mile
Famous shopping boulevard lined with architecture, hotels, riverfront views, and major city energy.
- Must visit
Chicago Riverwalk
Scenic pedestrian-friendly riverwalk with boat docks, public art, bridges, and standout skyline perspectives.
Deep-Dish Pizza
Deep-dish pizza is Chicago’s iconic pie with a tall buttery crust, layers of cheese and toppings, and chunky tomato sauce baked on top.
Chicago-Style Hot Dog
The Chicago-style hot dog is an all-beef frank on a poppy seed bun with mustard, relish, onion, tomato, pickle, peppers, and celery salt.
Italian Beef Sandwich
Italian beef is thin-sliced roast beef piled onto a roll, often dipped in savory juices and topped with sweet peppers or spicy giardiniera.
Johnnie's Beef
Classic spot for juicy Italian beef sandwiches, especially dipped and topped with spicy giardiniera, with a casual local feel.
Superdawg Drive-In
Legendary stand for Chicago-style hot dogs and char-grilled sausages, served fast in a no-frills local landmark.
Alinea
World-famous fine dining destination offering a highly creative tasting menu and refined service in an elegant setting.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city: hotels can be pricey, but transit is affordable and dining ranges from cheap eats to upscale options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small change at cafes.
FAQs: Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peoria, 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $180 (€151) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL is $608 (€508) ; 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 Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL is 1h 7m to travel the 128 miles (207 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 Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL, you can count on United, American Airlines, psa airlines for the best way to get you to Chicago, IL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Peoria, IL and Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL generally leave from Peoria and arrive in O'Hare International Airport.Peoria is 1 miles (3 km) away from Peoria, IL city centre and O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Chicago, IL city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Peoria, IL and Chicago, IL including taking a train, flight, and bus.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL
Most Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL flights use the Peoria to O'Hare International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Peoria, IL and Chicago, IL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Peoria
Arrival airports in Chicago
Which Peoria, IL airport do flights to Chicago, IL leave from?
Flights from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL depart from Peoria. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Peoria, IL city centre at General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA), 6100 W Everett McKinley Dirksen Pkwy, Peoria, IL 61607, USA.
Peoria (PIA)General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA), 6100 W Everett McKinley Dirksen Pkwy, Peoria, IL 61607, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Peoria from Peoria city centre
Peoria is 3 km from Peoria city centre. Public transport options include:
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Peoria airport facilities and services
Peoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are located near the check-in area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Peoria.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peoria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peoria: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
Which Chicago, IL airport do flights from Peoria, IL arrive at?
Flights from Peoria, IL 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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