Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Chicago (CHI)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City to Chicago

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Salt Lake City to Chicago flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Salt Lake City to Chicago: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$101
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time3 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week234

Finding cheap flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Chicago: Chicago Midway, Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago Dupage County, and Chicago Rockford.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Salt Lake City to Chicago is $101. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 9 minutes is the average flight time from Salt Lake City to Chicago.
Southwest Airlines, United and American Airlines fly direct from Salt Lake City to Chicago.
There are 272 flights per week flying from Salt Lake City to Chicago, as of May 2024.
The cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City to Chicago is usually August.
If you're flying from Salt Lake City Airport, the cheapest airport near Chicago is Chicago O'Hare International – which is 15.8 miles away from the center of Chicago. We've found flights to this airport from $101.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Salt Lake City Airport to Chicago on Wednesday, August 14, 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 10 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 56°F. July is typically the warmest month in Chicago, when it usually averages around 80°F. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 18°F. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago.

When you are getting ready to plan your trip from Salt Lake City to Chicago, it's important that you use the latest tools to find the best deals. Skyscanner's cutting edge search function found the lowest priced flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago leave and return on Wednesdays. Using the cheapest month searchwe found the best deals on airfare during the month of December.

Departing from Salt Lake International Airport (SLC)

Salt Lake International Airport is located 4 miles west of the downtown Salt Lake City area. The airport is the largest in the state, serving 26 million passengers each year. Long-term parking is available in two lots at rates from $32 - $50 per 24 hours. SLC is the regional hub for Delta Air

Airports in Chicago

There are two main airports in the Chicago area Chicago O'Hare International and Chicago Midway.

Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) is located 17 miles northwest of the Loop. It is the primary airport for the Chicago metro area. ORD has shopping, lounges, and always free WiFi. The airport is also home to award winning restaurants. This busy airport serves more than 77 million passengers each year and is a hub for the following airlines: Chicago Midway International Airport is located 8 miles southwest of the Chicago Loop. The airport is large and modern, though it is used primarily by low-cost carriers serving the Chicago area. Midway is a focus city for Southwest Airlines.

Cheapest Tickets from Salt Lake International to Chicago Starting at $116

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What are the Best Sights and Attractions in Chicago?

It is no surprise that Chicago is one of the world's favorite tourist destinations. There are so many fun things to do in Chicago it is hard to pick just a few. Here are our top three:

  • Visit Millennium Park. Imagine a 24.5-acre park featuring oversized modern art like Frank Gehry's Pritzker Pavilion and the serpentine bridge as well as sculptor Anish Kapoor's 110-ton bean-shaped Cloud Gate.
  • See an Improv Show. If you haven't heard of Second City Improv, you should ask why. It is the country's best improv theater and regularly features celebrity comedians from all walks.
  • Wrigley Field. Even if it isn't baseball season, there's plenty to do at this historic stadium. Tours are great for an inside look at the Friendly Confines.

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