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Overview: Springfield, MO to Chicago, IL flight

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Flights from Springfield, MO to Chicago, IL depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $138 (€111) but you can travel from only $79 (€63) 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 439 miles (707 km) distance in 1h 44m. January 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 $79 (€63)
Distance
439 miles (707 km)
Average flight duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$138 (€111)
Flights per day
53
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
1h 44m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $79 (€63)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Springfield, MO to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$416

Average price

$783

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Flights per day

63

Distance

707 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Springfield, MO 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 Springfield, MO to Chicago, IL will cost around $783 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $416.

Fast flights

Of the 63 flights that leave Springfield, MO for Chicago, IL onThu, May 07, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 707 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 50 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.

  • UnitedUA4610
    6:22 PM1h43
    Springfield-Branson National Airport
    8:05 PMO'Hare International Airport
    $4161One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA4466
    3:10 PM1h43
    Springfield-Branson National Airport
    4:53 PMO'Hare International Airport
    $4161One-way
    0 transfers
  • envoy airAA4129
    5:19 AM1h48
    Springfield-Branson National Airport
    7:07 AMO'Hare International Airport
    $4161One-way
    0 transfers
  • envoy airAA4027
    10:21 AM1h48
    Springfield-Branson National Airport
    12:09 PMO'Hare International Airport
    $4161One-way
    0 transfers
  • envoy airAA4151
    6:09 PM1h59
    Springfield-Branson National Airport
    8:08 PMO'Hare International Airport
    $4161One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Springfield, MO to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Springfield, MO to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $138.

Distance: 439 miles (707 km)

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$216

Average price

$127

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4h 49m

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1h 49m

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10h 1m

Average total duration

9h 31m

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Live departures

Springfield, MO to Chicago, IL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Springfield, MO to Chicago, IL flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
envoy_airAA41295:19 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
1h48
7:07 AM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA45616:00 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
1h47
7:47 AM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2896+envoy_airAA38426:00 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
5h21
11:21 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2492+envoy_airAA38426:00 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
6h35
12:35 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4852 · UA21246:25 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
6h12
12:37 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4852 · UA21976:25 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
15h11
9:36 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4852 · UA24176:25 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
8h20
2:45 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4852 · UA12096:25 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
13h42
8:07 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4852 · UA17526:25 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
16h50
11:15 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4852 · UA11596:25 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
10h48
5:13 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1784+envoy_airAA40837:00 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
5h36
12:36 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1052+envoy_airAA40837:00 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
7h20
2:20 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1244+envoy_airAA40837:00 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
8h21
3:21 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1121+envoy_airAA39767:08 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
8h10
3:18 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2492+envoy_airAA39767:08 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
5h27
12:35 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
envoy_airAA35487:34 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
1h56
9:30 AM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA44218:00 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
1h50
9:50 AM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA1121+envoy_airAA38558:26 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
6h52
3:18 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4966 · UA17528:50 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
14h25
11:15 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4966 · UA11598:50 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
8h23
5:13 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4966 · UA21978:50 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
12h46
9:36 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4966 · UA12098:50 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
11h17
8:07 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4966 · UA24178:50 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
5h55
2:45 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5898 · UA26229:10 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
12h13
9:23 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5898 · UA6179:10 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
7h54
5:04 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5898 · UA11419:10 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
14h47
11:57 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5898 · UA28659:10 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
5h42
2:52 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5898 · UA6759:10 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
11h13
8:23 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5898 · UA10239:10 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
9h54
7:04 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5898 · UA22589:10 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
13h48
10:58 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6446+american_airlinesAA15599:54 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
7h50
5:44 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6446+american_airlinesAA11219:54 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
5h24
3:18 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
envoy_airAA402710:21 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
1h48
12:09 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
psa_airlinesAA5626+american_airlinesAA155910:54 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
6h50
5:44 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA456711:20 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
1h50
1:10 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
psa_airlinesAA5443+american_airlinesAA227911:47 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
7h35
7:22 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5443+american_airlinesAA253011:47 AM Springfield-Branson National Airport
6h11
5:58 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1559+envoy_airAA386012:00 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
5h44
5:44 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5541 · UA11411:35 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
10h22
11:57 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5541 · UA6751:35 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
6h48
8:23 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5541 · UA2971:35 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
11h23
12:58 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5541 · UA26221:35 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
7h48
9:23 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5541 · UA22581:35 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
9h23
10:58 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2474+envoy_airAA38532:33 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
5h24
7:57 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1221+envoy_airAA38532:33 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
7h27
10:00 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2881+envoy_airAA38532:33 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
6h40
9:13 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4355 · UA21973:00 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
6h36
9:36 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4355 · UA26163:00 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
18h00
9:00 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4355 · UA17523:00 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
8h15
11:15 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA44663:10 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
1h43
4:53 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA689+envoy_airAA41533:36 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
8h18
11:54 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4254 · UA21824:50 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
17h30
10:20 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4254 · UA16174:50 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
18h05
10:55 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4254 · UA26164:50 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
16h10
9:00 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4254 · UA17524:50 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
6h25
11:15 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5404 · UA22585:07 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
5h51
10:58 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5404 · UA2975:07 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
7h51
12:58 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5404 · UA11415:07 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
6h50
11:57 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5404 · UA13775:07 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
16h31
9:38 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3287+envoy_airAA38545:47 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
4h58
10:45 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1517+envoy_airAA38545:47 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
6h01
11:48 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
envoy_airAA41516:05 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
1h59
8:04 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA46106:22 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
1h43
8:05 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
piedmont_airlinesAA6131+american_airlinesAA6896:24 PM Springfield-Branson National Airport
5h30
11:54 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer

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FAQs: Springfield, MO to Chicago, IL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, MO 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.

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Cheap plane tickets from Springfield, MO to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $138 (€111) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Springfield, MO to Chicago, IL is $216 (€173) ; 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 Springfield, MO to Chicago, IL is 1h 44m to travel the 439 miles (707 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 Springfield, MO to Chicago, IL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Springfield, MO to Chicago, IL leaves at 10:15 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Springfield, MO to Chicago, IL is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Springfield, MO and Chicago, IL including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Springfield, MO 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 Springfield, MO and Chicago, IL.
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.
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 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 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 season to visit Chicago, IL is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Chicago, IL is during May-September.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Springfield, MO 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 Springfield, MO to Chicago, IL

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The major airport for departures in Springfield is Springfield-Branson National Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Springfield-Branson National Airport for your trip from Springfield to Chicago.
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