Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL Flights

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Overview: Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL flight

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Flights from Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $105 (€84) but you can travel from only $65 (€52) by train.

There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:03, the last at 22:11. The fastest flight covers the 365 miles (589 km) distance in 1h 32m. March 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
Train from $65 (€52)
Distance
365 miles (589 km)
Average flight duration
5h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$105 (€84)
Flights per day
35
Direct flights
11
Fastest flight
1h 32m
First flight
12:03 AM
Last flight
10:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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
Train from $65 (€52)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$306

Average price

$340

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

6 h 36 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

589 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Youngstown, OH 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 Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL will cost around $340 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $306.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Youngstown, OH for Chicago, IL onFri, May 08, 2 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 589 km distance in an average of 6 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 11 h 39 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
    1:00 PM11h39
    Youngstown, OH
    12:39 AMChicago, IL
    $3061One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    7:06 PM1h32
    Youngstown, OH
    8:38 PMChicago, IL
    $3741One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $105.

Distance: 365 miles (589 km)

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Driving

$307

Average price

$103

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Cheapest

$137

Average price

$128

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 25m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 47m

Average total duration

11h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 36m

Average total duration

8h 6m

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5h 46m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL is a bus with an average price of $103 (€82).

This is compared to other travel options from Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL:

A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL costing on average $137 (€109).

A bus is $204 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL costing on average $307 (€245).

The fastest way to travel from Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 25m.

Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 6m.

Bus takes on average 11h 17m.

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

Live departures

Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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united7:14 PM Youngstown, OH
1h39
8:53 PM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 8
spirit_airlines1:00 PM Youngstown, OH
11h39
12:39 AM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Youngstown, OH 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 Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $105 (€84) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL is $307 (€245) ; 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 Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL is 1h 32m to travel the 365 miles (589 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 Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL leaves at 10:11 PM.
Flights from Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL generally leave from Pittsburgh International Airport and arrive in O'Hare International Airport.Pittsburgh International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Youngstown, OH city centre and O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Chicago, IL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Youngstown, OH and Chicago, IL including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Youngstown, OH 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 a time difference of 1 h between Youngstown, OH 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.
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 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Youngstown, OH 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Youngstown, OH to Chicago, IL

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Chicago
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
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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