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Overview: Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, IL flight

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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 $91 (€74)
Distance
712 miles (1146 km)
Average flight duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$103 (€84)
Flights per day
12
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
2h 26m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
05:00
Last flight
21:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, IL start from as low as $103 (€84) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $378 (€308) depending on the train type and class.
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 $91 (€74)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$336

Average price

$336

Fastest journey

13 h 8 m

Average duration

13 h 8 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1146 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, IL will cost around $336 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $336.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Virginia Beach, VA for Chicago, IL onFri, Nov 07, 1 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 1146 km distance in an average of 13 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 13 h 8 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 13 h 8 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.

Spirit Airlines
09:50AM13h08
Virginia Beach, VA
10:58PMChicago, IL
$3361One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, and a flight costs an average of €84.

Distance: 712 miles (1146 km)

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€308

Average price

€227

Average price

€187

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5h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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23h 30m

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31h 4m

Average total duration

30h 34m

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Live departures

Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, IL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Virginia Beach, VA 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 9:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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spirit_airlines9:50 AM Virginia Beach, VA
10h41
8:31 PM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines9:20 PM Virginia Beach, VA
7h33
4:53 AM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: United from Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, ILFind the best flights between Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, IL with Omio's travel partners United from $91 (€74). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$460 (€375)
United frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (9 x 14 x 22 inches) and one personal item (9 x 10 x 17 inches)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare class. Most economy tickets allow purchase of up to 2 checked bags
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets are non-refundable, other fares allow changes/cancellations with fee depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly through the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 4 weeks of flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional service available
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
United provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Pets
Small dogs and cats in cabin, service animals allowed. Pets must be in approved carriers and booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, IL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $127 (€104) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, IL is $315 (€257); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, IL flight time is 2 h 20 min   covering the 710 mile (1145 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, IL leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, IL leaves at 8: 25PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, IL is June.
You have options as you can travel from Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, IL 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Since neither Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago, IL

Virginia Beach
Chicago
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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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

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