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Overview: Rantoul, IL to Chicago, IL flight
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Take a flight from Rantoul, IL to Chicago, IL and enjoy the approximately 109 miles (177 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 10:00, the last at 23:02. June 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 $21 (€17)
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
First flight 10:00 AM |
Last flight 11:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
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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 $21 (€17)
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rantoul, IL to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rantoul, IL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$65 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rantoul, IL to Chicago, IL is a bus with an average price of $59 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Rantoul, IL to Chicago, IL:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rantoul, IL to Chicago, IL costing on average $65 (€52).
The fastest way to travel from Rantoul, IL to Chicago, IL is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rantoul, IL and Chicago, IL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rantoul, IL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users.
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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.
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Field Museum
Major natural history museum with Sue the T. rex, ancient cultures, and strong family appeal.
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Museum of Science and Industry
Hands-on science museum in a grand former fair building, popular for exhibits and a U-505 submarine.
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Millennium Park
Lively lakefront park with Cloud Gate, Crown Fountain, gardens, and major public art in central Chicago.
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Magnificent Mile
Famous shopping boulevard lined with architecture, hotels, riverfront views, and major city energy.
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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: Rantoul, IL to Chicago, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rantoul, 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rantoul, IL to Chicago, IL
Most Rantoul, IL to Chicago, IL flights use the University of Illinois Airport to O'Hare International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rantoul, IL and Chicago, IL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Rantoul
Arrival airports in Chicago
Which Chicago, IL airport do flights from Rantoul, IL arrive at?
Flights from Rantoul, 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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