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Cheap flights from Boston to Chicago from £51

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BOS — CHI
15 Jul — 22 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Boston Logan Intl to Chicago are usually found in September or January, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Boston to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Boston (BOS) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 10 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£101

One-way from

£51

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£164

Good round-trip deal

£435 or less

Good one-way deal

£72 or less
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 23/7-6/8
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 19m total
  • Boston to Chicago
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 23/7
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 51m total
  • Boston to Chicago
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£12 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£2 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Boston Logan Intl to Chicago (CHI).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Boston Logan Intl to Chicago (CHI).

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Cheapest flights from Boston to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Boston to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 July 2025.

Wed 23/706:00BOS - ORD
Nonstop2h 55mJetBlue
Wed 6/808:40ORD - BOS
Nonstop2h 24mJetBlue
Deal found 9/7£101
Thu 18/920:27BOS - ORD
Nonstop2h 48mUnited Airlines
Tue 23/910:35ORD - BOS
1 stop4h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/7£102
Fri 22/813:45BOS - ORD
1 stop10h 20mSouthwest
Sun 24/813:50ORD - BOS
1 stop5h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 10/7£104
Fri 22/819:55BOS - ORD
Nonstop2h 59mDelta
Sun 24/807:00ORD - BOS
Nonstop2h 29mDelta
Deal found 9/7£107

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Boston to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 10 July 2025.
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Boston

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Chicago

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BostonChicago

BOS - ORD

BOSORD

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 23/7

06:00-07:55

Nonstop2h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 29/7

08:40-12:04

Nonstop2h 24m

£101

BostonChicago

BOS - ORD

BOSORD

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 18/9

20:27-22:15

Nonstop2h 48m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 23/9

10:35-16:28

1 stop4h 53m

£102

BostonChicago

BOS - ORD

BOSORD

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 22/8

13:45-23:05

1 stop10h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 24/8

13:50-20:35

1 stop5h 45m

£104

BostonChicago

BOS - ORD

BOSORD

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 22/8

19:55-21:54

Nonstop2h 59m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 24/8

07:00-10:29

Nonstop2h 29m

£107

BostonChicago

BOS - ORD

BOSORD

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 23/7

06:00-07:55

Nonstop2h 55m

£51

BostonChicago

BOS - ORD

BOSORD

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 6/10

07:15-12:45

1 stop6h 30m

£53

BostonChicago

BOS - ORD

BOSORD

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 15/8

06:07-08:05

Nonstop2h 58m

£54

BostonChicago

BOS - ORD

BOSORD

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 23/7

07:20-09:18

Nonstop2h 58m

£58

BostonChicago

BOS - ORD

BOSORD

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 17/7

06:15-15:31

1 stop10h 16m

£60

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 10/7

Best time to book a flight from Boston to Chicago

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Boston to Chicago

How far ahead should I book a flight from Boston to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Boston to Chicago. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Boston to Chicago is 90 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Boston to Chicago?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Boston to Chicago (average of £595). Flying from Boston to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of £843). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BOS to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Boston to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 July 2025.

When flying from Boston to Chicago, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 66% versus a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Boston to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Boston to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 10 July 2025.

The most flights from BOS to CHI are scheduled on a Thursday (84 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated 10 July 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, andUnited Airlines from Boston to Chicago by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very Good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Boston to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Boston to Chicago?

    Boston Logan Intl (BOS) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Boston to Chicago. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chicago from Logan Intl; the airport handles an average of 60 outbound flights to Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights from the Boston airport to Chicago. It is only a 2.6 mi journey to Logan Intl (BOS) from Boston’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Boston to Chicago round-trip?

    Currently priced at £101, JetBlue will fly you from Boston to Chicago and back. In addition to JetBlue, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £102 and £104, respectively. These flights start at 41% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Boston to Chicago one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £51. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Boston to Chicago for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Boston to Chicago?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Boston to Chicago consider choosing Avianca (95%), TAP AIR PORTUGAL (95%) or Cathay Pacific (95%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Boston to Chicago?

    The cheapest flight price from Boston to Chicago is £72. On average you can expect to pay £322. The most popular route, (Boston Logan Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for £93.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Boston to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Boston to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Boston to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Boston to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Boston to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Boston to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Boston to Chicago?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Boston to Chicago (average of £595). Flying from Boston to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of £843). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Boston to Chicago

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest£72Average£114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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