Journey information
Overview: Saginaw, MI to Chicago, IL flight
Flights from Saginaw, MI to Chicago, IL depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $234 (€187) but you can travel from only $200 (€160) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:00, the last at 18:35. The fastest flight covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 1h 26m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 216 miles (349 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $234 (€187) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 26m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 07:00 |
Last flight 18:35 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Saginaw, MI to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$447
Average price
$447
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
349 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Saginaw, 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 Saginaw, MI to Chicago, IL will cost around $447 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $447.
Of the 1 flights that leave Saginaw, MI for Chicago, IL onTue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct flights cover the 349 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the longest flights will take 1 h 39 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Saginaw, MI to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saginaw, MI to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €160. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €160, and a flight costs an average of €187.
Distance: 216 miles (349 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€334 Average price | €160 Average price Cheapest |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Saginaw, MI to Chicago, IL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Saginaw, MI to Chicago, IL flights for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:10 AM Saginaw, MI | 1h39 | 12:49 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Saginaw, MI to Chicago, IL by bus or flight
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FAQs: Saginaw, MI to Chicago, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saginaw, 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 Saginaw, 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
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