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Overview: Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL flight

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Flights from Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €121 but you can travel from only €100 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:03. The fastest flight covers the 725 miles (1168 km) distance in 3h 51m. February 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 €100
Distance
725 miles (1168 km)
Average flight duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€121
Flights per day
49
Fastest flight
3h 51m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
2 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 €100

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €160 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €160, while a flight costs an average of €539.

Distance: 725 miles (1168 km)

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€539

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6h 37m

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The cheapest way to travel from Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL is a bus with an average price of €160.

This is compared to other travel options from Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL:

A bus is €380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL costing on average €539.

The fastest way to travel from Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:

Bus takes on average 24h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Shreveport, LA and Chicago, IL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL among Omio's users.

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Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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American Airlines2:00 PM Shreveport, LA
7h07
9:07 PM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect

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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.

  • Must visit

Art Institute of Chicago

World-class art museum with masterpieces from Monet to Hopper and the famous Modern Wing.

  • Must visit

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.

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: Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL can start from as little as €121 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL is €539 ; 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 Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL is 3h 51m to travel the 725 miles (1168 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 Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL leaves at 11:03 PM.
Flights from Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL generally leave from Shreveport Regional Airport and arrive in O'Hare International Airport.Shreveport Regional Airport is 6 miles (11 km) away from Shreveport, LA city centre and O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Chicago, IL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Shreveport, LA and Chicago, IL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Shreveport, LA nor Chicago, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Shreveport, LA and Chicago, IL.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chicago, IL are:
  • Millennium Park, a public park known for its modern art installations and the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture
  • Art Institute of Chicago, a renowned museum housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
  • Navy Pier, a popular entertainment destination featuring rides, restaurants, and lakefront views
  • Willis Tower Skydeck, an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city from one of the tallest buildings in the Western Hemisphere
  • Field Museum, a natural history museum with vast exhibits including the famous T. rex skeleton, Sue.
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 things to do in Chicago, IL include:
  • Museum of Science and Industry, an interactive museum featuring exhibits on science, technology, and industry
  • Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Chicago, such as Wicker Park and Lincoln Park, known for their unique shops and eateries
  • Take a river cruise to see the city's iconic architecture from a different perspective
  • Attend a live performance at the historic Chicago Theatre
  • Enjoy a day at Lincoln Park Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the U.S., offering free admission.
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 season to visit Chicago, IL is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Chicago, IL is during May-September.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL among Omio's users.
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.

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Popular airports from Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL

Most Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL flights use the Shreveport Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Shreveport, LA and Chicago, IL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Shreveport
Arrival airports in Chicago

Which Shreveport, LA airport do flights to Chicago, IL leave from?

Flights from Shreveport, LA to Chicago, IL depart from Shreveport Regional Airport. The airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Shreveport, LA city centre at Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV), 5103 Hollywood Ave, Shreveport, LA 71109, USA.
Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV)Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV), 5103 Hollywood Ave, Shreveport, LA 71109, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Shreveport Regional Airport from Shreveport city centre

Shreveport Regional Airport is 11 km from Shreveport city centre. Public transport options include:

BusRoute 07, Route 13, Alt 108 · 26m · every ~5 min

Shreveport Regional Airport airport facilities and services

Shreveport Regional Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available at the terminal. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Shreveport Regional Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Shreveport Regional Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Shreveport Regional Airport: The terminal is fully accessible.

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