How long is the flight from Texas to Chicago?

Delta, Southwest, and United Airlines can get you from Texas to Chicago in just under 2h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 17m. There are 793 mi between Texas and Chicago. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 43.0 - 125.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from Texas to Chicago?

While on average a flight from Texas to Chicago is generally £371, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £370. When looking at the most popular route, (Houston Hobby - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay £196 for that flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from Texas to Chicago?

Before booking your flight to Chicago from Texas, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: GOL (87%), ITA Airways (83%), Turkish Airlines( 82%).

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Texas to Chicago?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Texas 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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Texas to Chicago (average of £165). Flying from Texas to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of £274). 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 TX to CHI?

It’s typically best to fly out from Texas to Chicago in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 79% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Texas to Chicago

The most flights from USTX to CHI are scheduled on a Thursday (90 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (53 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Texas to Chicago?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Texas to Chicago flights typically cost between £126 and £256 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £144 on Frontier (11 Nov–14 Nov).

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Texas to Chicago, you should look to book at least 53 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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How long is the flight from Texas to Chicago?
Delta, Southwest, and United Airlines can get you from Texas to Chicago in just under 2h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 17m. There are 793 mi between Texas and Chicago. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most reliable airlines from Texas to Chicago?
Before booking your flight to Chicago from Texas, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: GOL (87%), ITA Airways (83%), Turkish Airlines( 82%).
What are the cheapest flights from Texas to Chicago?
While on average a flight from Texas to Chicago is generally £371, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £370. When looking at the most popular route, (Houston Hobby - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay £196 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Texas to Chicago that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Texas to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Texas to Chicago?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Texas to Chicago.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Texas to Chicago?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Texas 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 Texas to Chicago?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Texas to Chicago (average of £165). Flying from Texas to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of £274). 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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Find hourly flight availability from Texas 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 October 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Texas to Chicago in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 79% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Texas to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Texas 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 October 2026.

The most flights from USTX to CHI are scheduled on a Thursday (90 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (53 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Texas to Chicago?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Texas to Chicago flights typically cost between £126 and £256 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £144 on Frontier (11 Nov–14 Nov).

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Texas to Chicago, you should look to book at least 53 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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Texas to Chicago flights typically cost between £126 and £256 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £144 on Frontier (11 Nov–14 Nov).