$198 Cheap flight deals from Chicago (CHI) to Helena (HLN)

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Airfares from $198 One Way, $341 Round Trip from Chicago to Helena

Prices starting at $341 for return flights and $198 for one-way flights to Helena 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 Helena from Chicago

Route Information for Flights from Chicago to Helena

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Destination Airport IATA Code
HLN
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Flying from Chicago to Helena

Airports in Chicago

The city of Chicago is primarily served by two international airports. Travelers looking for low-fare flights from Chicago can use Orbitz.com to find flights from both O'Hare and Midway. O'Hare International Airport is located approximately 17 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. Midway International Airport is located on the city's southwest side, approximately eight miles from Chicago's Loop. O'Hare serves as a hub for American Airlines and United Airlines, and Midway is a hub for Southwest Airlines.

Chicago Airport Parking

Daily, hourly, and valet parking are available at O'Hare. Rates vary from $2.00 to $10.00 per hour. An economy parking lot is also available at a rate of $2.00 per hour. Similar parking options and rates apply at Midway.

Chicago Airport Transportation

There are numerous transportation options for getting to and from both O'Hare and Midway. O'Hare can be accessed via regional trains, buses, and local mass transit lines. The CTA Blue Line offers a fast and convenient transportation option to and from this airport. Midway is served by the CTA Orange Line. Car rental services are available at both airports, and travelers can quickly book car rental services at either airport using Orbitz.com.

Chicago Airport Restaurants

Both O'Hare and Midway offer a variety of restaurant options for travelers. Restaurants located in both airports include Starbuck's Coffee, Chicago Style Hot Dogs, McDonald's, Auntie Anne's, Chili's, Cinnabon, and Dunkin Donuts, making it easy for visitors to grab a quick breakfast, snack, or meal. By using Orbitz.com, travelers can quickly and easily find low-fare flights from Chicago.

Helena Regional Airport

Traveling to Helena, MT can be an easy and enjoyable experience when booking flights with Orbitz.com. Orbitz.com can help you book budget flights to Helena. Helena Regional Airport is the major airport that serves the Helena area. It is located northeast of the Helena central business district. Over 200,000 passengers traveled through the airport in 2011. Alaska Airlines, Delta, Compass Airlines, SkyWest Airlines, Silver Airways, and United Airlines all operate at the Helena Regional Airport.

Transportation at Helena Regional Airport

Helena Regional Airport offers ground transportation and parking. Long term parking rates start at $3 per day or $15 per week. Short term parking is free for up to one hour. Taxis, rental cars and shuttle services are readily available at the airport. Capitol Taxi is the most popular taxi service and may be called free of charge at the baggage claim terminal. It only takes 10 minutes to get to downtown Helena with a taxi. Several shuttle services are available near the east entrance of the airport. Shuttles may be called for free using the courtesy phone located at the baggage claim terminal.

Weather in Helena

The summer season tends to be dry in Helena, with average temperatures in the mid-80s. Expect the fall weather to be variable, with temperatures ranging from the low 70s to the low 50s. Winter months can be extremely cold, so it is wise to pack extra sweaters and jackets if you are travelling during that time. Expect the winter temperatures to settle in the low 40s. Spring is usually cool, with average temperatures in the late 50s.

Popular Attractions in Helena

Helena has several attractions for visitors. The Montana Historical Society museum has a "Montana Homeland" exhibit that features several artifacts related to Montana's history. The Mackay Gallery of Russell Art offers a plethora of sculptures and paintings for art lovers. The Montana State Capitol offers self-guided tours as well as scheduled group tours. Simply consult your planner and book a flight to Helena with Orbitz.com today.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from Chicago to Helena?
The shortest flight time from Chicago to Helena is around 4 hours and 40 minutes. Order your favorite wine from the drink trolley, go over your travel itinerary or listen to that podcast — you’ll have plenty of time on this medium-haul journey.
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.

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