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Cheap flights from Chicago to Texas from £74

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 20/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — DFW
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Texas

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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Texas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Texas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 August 2026.

Thu 27/814:41
ORD
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IAH
1 stop6h 38m
Frontier
Thu 3/916:19
IAH
-
ORD
1 stop27h 46m
Frontier
Deal found 30/7£120
Thu 5/1107:30
ORD
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 03m
United Airlines
Mon 9/1122:05
IAH
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 30/7£155
Fri 28/809:20
ORD
-
DFW
Nonstop2h 52m
Frontier
Sun 30/817:31
DFW
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 31/7£167
Tue 15/913:21
ORD
-
DFW
1 stop9h 38m
Frontier
Tue 22/914:48
DFW
-
ORD
1 stop9h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 31/7£167
Sun 30/821:10
ORD
-
DFW
Nonstop2h 43m
Frontier
Sun 6/910:00
DFW
-
ORD
1 stop10h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 31/7£169
Sat 5/918:30
ORD
-
IAH
1 stop5h 22m
Delta
Sun 6/907:00
IAH
-
ORD
1 stop5h 40m
Delta
Deal found 4/8£170
Sat 22/813:50
ORD
-
HOU
1 stop7h 33m
Delta
Mon 24/813:13
HOU
-
ORD
1 stop7h 42m
Delta
Deal found 30/7£170
Thu 27/809:20
ORD
-
DFW
Nonstop2h 52m
Frontier
Thu 3/911:37
DFW
-
ORD
1 stop11h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 30/7£174
Wed 26/806:30
ORD
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 49m
United Airlines
Tue 1/911:55
IAH
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8£175
Sat 29/806:00
ORD
-
IAH
2 stops8h 20m
Delta
Sat 5/915:15
IAH
-
ORD
2 stops8h 42m
Delta
Deal found 30/7£178
Wed 7/1011:19
ORD
-
HOU
2 stops11h 44m
Delta
Tue 13/1006:09
HOU
-
ORD
2 stops10h 23m
Delta
Deal found 30/7£178
Thu 27/813:59
ORD
-
IAH
1 stop8h 20m
Delta
Sat 5/914:28
IAH
-
ORD
1 stop7h 05m
Delta
Deal found 2/8£180

Find flight deals from Chicago to Texas

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Texas flight deals. Data was last updated 4 August 2026.

Round-trip from

£120

One-way from

£74

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£167

Good one-way deal

£106 or less
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 27/8-3/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 24m total
  • Chicago to Texas
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Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 20/9
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 46m total
  • Chicago to Texas
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Texas 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 4 August 2026.
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ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 28/10

13:55-23:03

2 stops9h 08m

Houston Hobby

Sat 31/10

06:09-12:13

1 stop6h 04m

£174

ChicagoHouston

ORD - IAH

ORDIAH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 30/10

15:40-23:55

1 stop8h 15m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/11

17:02-23:52

1 stop6h 50m

£180

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/9

15:40-22:39

1 stop6h 59m

Houston Hobby

Mon 14/9

17:20-23:59

1 stop6h 39m

£180

ChicagoHouston

ORD - IAH

ORDIAH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/9

11:17-22:33

2 stops11h 16m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 14/9

14:42-23:59

2 stops9h 17m

£187

ChicagoHouston

ORD - IAH

ORDIAH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/12

15:49-23:59

1 stop8h 10m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 7/12

08:05-14:38

1 stop6h 33m

£190

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 25/8

05:30-12:16

1 stop6h 46m

Houston Hobby

Wed 26/8

13:13-20:55

1 stop7h 42m

£190

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 27/8

05:30-12:16

1 stop6h 46m

Houston Hobby

Mon 31/8

13:13-18:49

1 stop5h 36m

£190

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 25/8

06:40-12:16

1 stop5h 36m

Houston Hobby

Tue 25/8

17:20-23:57

1 stop6h 37m

£190

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/11

11:19-23:03

2 stops11h 44m

Houston Hobby

Sat 14/11

06:00-12:20

1 stop6h 20m

£193

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 29/8

06:59-16:25

2 stops9h 26m

Houston Hobby

Mon 31/8

06:00-12:40

1 stop6h 40m

£193

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Texas

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Texas (average of £170). Flying from Chicago to Texas in June is currently the most expensive (average of £282). 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 CHI to TX?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Texas. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 August 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Chicago to Texas is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 41% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Texas

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Texas. 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 4 August 2026.

The most flights from CHI to USTX are scheduled on a Monday (87 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Chicago to Texas flights typically cost between £117 and £259 in August.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £167 on Frontier (28 Aug–30 Aug).

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

Booking 62 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago to Texas. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Texas?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Chicago to Texas. Price data was last updated on 2 November 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Texas flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Texas. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Texas?

    For as low as £279, Delta can have you in Texas from Chicago in 3h 48m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1234 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to Texas?

    When deciding which route to take from Chicago to Texas consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Houston George Bush Intcntl, Chicago O'Hare Intl - Dallas Love Field or Chicago O'Hare Intl - Dallas/Fort Worth as they are the most popular.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chicago to Texas consider choosing SkyWest Airlines (83%), Avianca (79%) or Air Chathams (75%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Texas 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 Chicago to Texas?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Texas (average of £170). Flying from Chicago to Texas in June is currently the most expensive (average of £282). 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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American AirlinesCheapest£84Average£182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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