Journey information
Overview: Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL flight
Flights from Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $147 (€119) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 1h 21m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $147 (€119) |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 21m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:15 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$479
Average price
$773
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Flights per day
64
Distance
378 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Royal Oak, MI 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 Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL will cost around $773 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $479.
Of the 64 flights that leave Royal Oak, MI for Chicago, IL onFri, Nov 07, 15 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 378 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 28 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €119.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€184 Average price | €59 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest |
6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:39 PM Royal Oak, MI | 6h20 | 5:59 AM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
AA1108 · AA1082 | 10:11 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h26 | 4:37 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1108 · AA1838 | 10:11 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h37 | 5:48 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4931 | 10:33 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1h27 | 12:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA6168 · UA1775 | 10:45 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 4h46 | 3:31 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4754 | 11:00 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1h40 | 12:40 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3652 · UA3669 · UA2421 | 11:02 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h32 | 8:34 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3652 · UA1328 | 11:02 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h41 | 4:43 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3652 · UA4177 · UA2331 | 11:02 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 8h53 | 7:55 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3652 · UA1365 · UA1920 | 11:02 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h53 | 8:55 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3652 · UA3446 · UA2454 | 11:02 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 11h46 | 10:48 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3652 · UA4502 · UA1115 | 11:02 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h38 | 8:40 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5106+ AA3159 | 11:10 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h15 | 4:25 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1739 · AA744 | 11:43 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 4h53 | 4:36 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1739 · AA2174 | 11:43 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h45 | 6:28 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6372 | 11:45 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1h27 | 1:12 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4714 | 12:00 PM Flint | 1h43 | 1:43 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1147 | 12:15 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1h26 | 1:41 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1569 · AA3055 | 12:23 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h16 | 7:39 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
PD2570 · PD2393 | 12:35 PM Windsor | 8h45 | 9:20 PM Midway International Airport | 1 transfer | |
PD2570 · PD2387 | 12:35 PM Windsor | 3h30 | 4:05 PM Midway International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1798 · UA2417 | 1:15 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h39 | 8:54 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1227 · AA2742 | 1:30 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 8h26 | 9:56 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1227 · AA2174 | 1:30 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 4h58 | 6:28 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1227 · AA2890 | 1:30 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h27 | 8:57 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3512 · UA2128 · UA658 | 1:32 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 10h59 | 12:31 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3512 · UA3446 · UA2454 | 1:32 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h16 | 10:48 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3512 · UA1728 · UA3473 | 1:32 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h38 | 11:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3512 · UA1875 | 1:32 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h42 | 7:14 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3512 · UA4511 · UA1813 | 1:32 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 10h49 | 12:21 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA302 · UA2865 | 2:07 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h41 | 8:48 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3456 | 2:15 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1h35 | 3:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2582 · AA2742 | 3:57 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h59 | 9:56 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2582 · AA3178 | 3:57 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h55 | 11:52 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2582 · AA2890 | 3:57 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h00 | 8:57 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6251 · UA646 | 3:59 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h09 | 11:08 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4749 | 4:00 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1h35 | 5:35 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3706 · UA1992 · UA2497 | 5:05 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h25 | 12:30 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA3428 | 5:40 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1h34 | 7:14 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA3195 · AA3178 | 6:05 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h47 | 11:52 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3195 · AA1048 | 6:05 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h21 | 1:26 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3701 · UA661 | 7:03 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h31 | 12:34 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3701 · UA2212 · UA1738 | 7:03 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 10h40 | 5:43 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA426 | 7:10 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1h28 | 8:38 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA5714 | 7:15 PM Flint | 1h29 | 8:44 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA6190 · UA368 · UA1965 | 7:35 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h59 | 5:34 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA6190 · UA3497 · UA1579 | 7:35 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 8h22 | 3:57 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA6190 · UA3497 · UA2319 | 7:35 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h22 | 4:57 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA6190 · UA2497 | 7:35 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 4h55 | 12:30 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6190 · UA3497 · UA2181 | 7:35 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h22 | 2:57 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA3310 · AA1668 | 8:50 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h31 | 3:21 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3310 · AA3237 | 8:50 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h30 | 4:20 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5122+ AA3177 | 9:03 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h28 | 2:31 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3514 | 9:15 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1h35 | 10:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Royal Oak, MI 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in all concourses, including Hudson News and Chicago Market.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 2€ per hour.
- Restaurants are available, including locations like Concourse A and B with options like Harry Caray's and Potbelly Sandwich Shop.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets
- Available throughout all concourses and terminals.
- Hotels are available within walking distance, such as the Hyatt Place Chicago Midway Airport.
- Lounges available, including the USO Lounge for military personnel.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Avis, Budget, and Hertz.
- CTA Orange Line, Midway station, 13 km
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