Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL flight with American Airlines

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Overview: Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL flight

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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.

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 $25 (€20)
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
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 $25 (€20)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast flights

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.

UnitedUA4754
06:00AM1h40
Detroit Wayne County Airport
06:40AMO'Hare International Airport
$4791One-way
0 transfers
Sky West AirlinesAA6372
06:45AM1h27
Detroit Wayne County Airport
07:12AMO'Hare International Airport
$4791One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA3456
09:15AM1h35
Detroit Wayne County Airport
09:50AMO'Hare International Airport
$4791One-way
0 transfers
Sky West AirlinesAA6246
06:49PM1h40
Detroit Wayne County Airport
07:29PMO'Hare International Airport
$4791One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA1147
07:15AM1h26
Detroit Wayne County Airport
07:41AMO'Hare International Airport
$4791One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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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Bus

€184

Average price

€59

Average price

€44

Average price

Cheapest

6h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.1 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

American Airlines

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

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.

Last updated at 9:29 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlines11:39 PM Royal Oak, MI
6h20
5:59 AM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
american_airlinesAA1108 · AA108210:11 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport
6h26
4:37 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1108 · AA183810:11 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport
7h37
5:48 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA493110:33 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport
1h27
12:00 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA6168 · UA177510:45 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport
4h46
3:31 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA475411:00 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport
1h40
12:40 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA3652 · UA3669 · UA242111:02 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport
9h32
8:34 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3652 · UA132811:02 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport
5h41
4:43 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3652 · UA4177 · UA233111:02 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport
8h53
7:55 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3652 · UA1365 · UA192011:02 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport
9h53
8:55 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3652 · UA3446 · UA245411:02 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport
11h46
10:48 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3652 · UA4502 · UA111511:02 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport
9h38
8:40 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
psa_airlinesAA5106+american_airlinesAA315911:10 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport
5h15
4:25 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1739 · AA74411:43 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport
4h53
4:36 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1739 · AA217411:43 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport
6h45
6:28 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA637211:45 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport
1h27
1:12 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA471412:00 PM Flint
1h43
1:43 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA114712:15 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
1h26
1:41 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA1569 · AA305512:23 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
7h16
7:39 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
porter_airlinesPD2570 · PD239312:35 PM Windsor
8h45
9:20 PM Midway International Airport1 transfer
porter_airlinesPD2570 · PD238712:35 PM Windsor
3h30
4:05 PM Midway International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1798 · UA24171:15 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
7h39
8:54 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1227 · AA27421:30 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
8h26
9:56 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1227 · AA21741:30 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
4h58
6:28 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1227 · AA28901:30 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
7h27
8:57 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3512 · UA2128 · UA6581:32 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
10h59
12:31 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3512 · UA3446 · UA24541:32 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
9h16
10:48 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3512 · UA1728 · UA34731:32 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
9h38
11:10 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3512 · UA18751:32 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
5h42
7:14 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3512 · UA4511 · UA18131:32 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
10h49
12:21 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA302 · UA28652:07 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
6h41
8:48 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA34562:15 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
1h35
3:50 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2582 · AA27423:57 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
5h59
9:56 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2582 · AA31783:57 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
7h55
11:52 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2582 · AA28903:57 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
5h00
8:57 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA6251 · UA6463:59 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
7h09
11:08 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA47494:00 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
1h35
5:35 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA3706 · UA1992 · UA24975:05 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
7h25
12:30 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
envoy_airAA34285:40 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
1h34
7:14 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA3195 · AA31786:05 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
5h47
11:52 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3195 · AA10486:05 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
7h21
1:26 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3701 · UA6617:03 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
5h31
12:34 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3701 · UA2212 · UA17387:03 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
10h40
5:43 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4267:10 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
1h28
8:38 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA57147:15 PM Flint
1h29
8:44 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA6190 · UA368 · UA19657:35 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
9h59
5:34 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA6190 · UA3497 · UA15797:35 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
8h22
3:57 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA6190 · UA3497 · UA23197:35 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
9h22
4:57 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA6190 · UA24977:35 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
4h55
12:30 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA6190 · UA3497 · UA21817:35 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
7h22
2:57 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA3310 · AA16688:50 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
6h31
3:21 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3310 · AA32378:50 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
7h30
4:20 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5122+american_airlinesAA31779:03 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
5h28
2:31 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA35149:15 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
1h35
10:50 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: American Airlines from Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, ILFind the best flights between Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $25 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€119)
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.
Entertaiment on board

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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL is $170 (€138); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL flight travel time is 1 h 21 min   for the 234 mile (378 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL leaves at 9: 47PM.
There are 11 flights a day from Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL flight with American Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip to Chicago, IL from Royal Oak, MI as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL is October.
You have options as you can travel from Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since neither Royal Oak, MI 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 Royal Oak, MI 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.

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Popular airports from Royal Oak, MI to Chicago, IL

Royal Oak
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
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-55, exit Cicero Ave
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in all concourses, including Hudson News and Chicago Market.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 2€ per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are available, including locations like Concourse A and B with options like Harry Caray's and Potbelly Sandwich Shop.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets
WC
WC
  • Available throughout all concourses and terminals.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels are available within walking distance, such as the Hyatt Place Chicago Midway Airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the USO Lounge for military personnel.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Avis, Budget, and Hertz.
Public transit options for Midway International Airport
  • CTA Orange Line, Midway station, 13 km

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