Dallas to Chicago Flights (DFW to ORD)
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Cheapest flight found
$67
Last updated Oct 6, 2026
Prices by Month
Price History
Tracking the Jan 12, 2027 departure — the cheapest date we found.
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Price Behavior: DFW → ORD
Based on 7 months of fare data collected by Trip Manta.
Lowest Fare
$67
Highest Fare
$129
Median Fare
$73
Price Spread
$62
Prices vary significantly, so 24/7 tracking is especially valuable here.
Cheapest month to fly: January 2027 (from $67)
Most expensive month: April 2027 (from $129)
What This Means for You
Flights from Dallas to Chicago range from $67 to $129, a $62 spread across the months we track. If your dates are flexible, January 2027 tends to have the lowest fares. Because prices on this route change significantly, setting up 24/7 tracking with instant alerts gives you the best chance of catching a short-lived drop before it corrects.
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Dallas (DFW)
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Chicago (ORD)
Airport Information
Dallas (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is a massive aviation hub, spanning more than 26 square miles, which actually makes it larger than the island of Manhattan. As the primary fortress hub for American Airlines, it offers five distinct terminals connected by the efficient Skylink high-speed train system. Travelers can enjoy a wide variety of amenities, including high-end boutiques, local Tex-Mex eateries, and multiple premium lounges spread across every terminal to ensure a comfortable pre-flight experience.
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is one of the busiest and most iconic airports in the world, serving as a primary gateway to the Midwest. Located about 17 miles northwest of the Chicago Loop, it features four active terminals and serves as a major hub for both United Airlines and American Airlines. Passengers arriving here will find an incredible array of public art, diverse dining options ranging from gourmet popcorn to celebrity chef outposts, and easy access to the city via the 24/7 CTA Blue Line service.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from DFW to Chicago ORD?
The average non-stop flight duration is approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes, covering a flight distance of about 800 miles.
Which airlines fly non-stop from Dallas to Chicago?
Major carriers including American Airlines, United Airlines, and Spirit Airlines offer frequent daily non-stop service between these two major hubs.
What is the best way to get from ORD to downtown Chicago?
The most cost-effective and reliable method is the CTA Blue Line train, which runs 24/7 and takes about 40-45 minutes to reach the city center, avoiding highway traffic.
Are there multiple airports in Chicago I can fly into from Dallas?
While ORD is the primary international gateway, travelers can also look for flights from Dallas Love Field (DAL) to Chicago Midway (MDW) for alternative low-cost carrier options like Southwest.
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