Journey information
Overview: West Palm Beach, FL to Chicago, IL flight
Flights from West Palm Beach, FL to Chicago, IL depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $171 (€140) but you can travel from only $129 (€105) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 1130 miles (1820 km) distance in 3h 15m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1130 miles (1820 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $171 (€140) |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:30 |
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for West Palm Beach, FL to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from West Palm Beach, FL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €105, and a flight costs an average of €140.
Distance: 1130 miles (1820 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€325 Average price | €144 Average price Cheapest | €242 Average price |
9h 6m Average total duration Fastest 6h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 58m Average total duration 27h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45h 40m Average total duration 45h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets West Palm Beach, FL to Chicago, IL by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: West Palm Beach, FL to Chicago, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL to Chicago, IL
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the main terminal and concourses, including newsstands and gift shops.
- Parking available adjacent to the terminal, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
- Restaurants in Concourse B and C, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Sam Snead's
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Palm Beach Airport and Embassy Suites, within walking distance.
- Showers available in some lounges, check with specific lounge for access details.
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and Priority Pass lounges.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise
- Bus Route 44, Palm Beach Intertiol Airport Station, 3 miles
- 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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