$140 Cheap flight deals from Quad Cities (MLI) to Chicago (CHI)

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Airfares from $140 One Way, $279 Round Trip from Quad Cities to Chicago

Prices starting at $279 for return flights and $140 for one-way flights to Chicago were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To Chicago from Quad Cities

Route Information for Flights from Quad Cities to Chicago

Origin Airport IATA Code
MLI
Destination Airport IATA Code
CHI
Distance
138 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Alaska Airlines, Lufthansa, United Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
12:04PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
12:30AM UTC

Quad Cities to Chicago

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Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Quad Cities to Chicago?
Have your credit card in hand, because there are two carriers that fly directly from Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). Lock in a great deal with United Airlines or American Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from Quad Cities to Chicago?
It can take as little as 1 hour and 5 minutes to get from Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). Kick back and enjoy the ride, because you’ll be touching down in a heartbeat.
What airlines fly from Quad Cities to Chicago most frequently?
The airlines that fly frequently between Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) and O’Hare Airport include United Airlines (UA). This popular option offers 91 flights on the route every month. If you can’t find the right flight for you there, look up the airfares with American Airlines (AA). This carrier is a terrific alternative and operates 82 flights from Quad Cities to Chicago monthly.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.