Journey information
Overview: Temple, TX to Chicago, IL flight
Flights from Temple, TX to Chicago, IL depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 915 miles (1474 km) distance in 2h 45m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 915 miles (1474 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Flights per day 57 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Temple, TX to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$389
Average price
$389
Fastest journey
13 h 2 m
Average duration
13 h 2 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1474 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Temple, TX 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 Temple, TX to Chicago, IL will cost around $389 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $389.
Of the 1 flights that leave Temple, TX for Chicago, IL onFri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 1474 km distance in an average of 13 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 13 h 2 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 13 h 2 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.
12:00 PM13h02Temple, TX1:02 AMChicago, IL$3891One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM13h02Temple, TX1:02 AMChicago, IL$3891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Temple, TX to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Temple, TX to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $155. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $155, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 915 miles (1474 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$373 Average price | $270 Average price Cheapest | $352 Average price |
9h 7m Average total duration Fastest 6h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 49m Average total duration 26h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42h 43m Average total duration 42h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Temple, TX to Chicago, IL:
A train is $81 (€65) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Temple, TX to Chicago, IL costing on average $352 (€281).
A train is $102 (€82) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Temple, TX to Chicago, IL costing on average $373 (€298).
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 19m.
Bus takes on average 42h 13m.
Live departures
Temple, TX to Chicago, IL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Temple, TX to Chicago, IL flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:45 PM Temple, TX | 2h49 | 10:34 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Temple, TX to Chicago, IL by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Temple, TX to Chicago, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Temple, TX 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Temple, TX 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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