Cheap Flights from Fargo (FAR) to Chicago (CHIA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Fargo Airport to Chicago? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £173. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Fargo to Chicago flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Fargo to Chicago: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£83
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 9 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week264

Finding cheap flights from Fargo to Chicago: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Chicago: Chicago Midway, Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago Dupage County, and Chicago Rockford.
The best price we found for a return flight from Fargo to Chicago is £173. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 9 minutes is the average flight time from Fargo to Chicago.
United, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly direct from Fargo to Chicago.
As of April 2026, there are 267 flights per week flying from Fargo to Chicago.
The cheapest month to fly from Fargo to Chicago is usually May.
If you're flying from Fargo Airport, the cheapest airport near Chicago is Chicago O'Hare International – which is 15.8 miles away from the centre of Chicago. We've found flights into this airport from £173.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Fargo Airport to Chicago on Friday, 22 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 9 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 8°C. July is typically the warmest month in Chicago, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Frontier Airlines and American Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago.

Travelling from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Chicago: what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Hector International Airport to Chicago and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • Chicago's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Fargo (the location of Hector International Airport).

  • With 47 weekly flights between the two airports, Hector International Airport (FAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is the most popular route. American Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before taking off, the last flight from FAR to ORD is with United Airlines at 18:20.

  • For a relaxed start to your FAR to Chicago flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • Begin your trip at FAR and travel nonstop to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Hector International Airport to Chicago tickets.

  • United Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Hector International Airport to Chicago.

  • Located around 5 kms (3 miles) from the centre of Fargo, FAR can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.

  • Searching for a hotel near FAR? If you're boarding an early flight from Hector International Airport to Chicago, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

  • 74% of flights that leave from Hector International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Chicago

  • £83 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Hector International Airport to Chicago flight. Return plane tickets start from £173. These fares may change depending on demand.

  • Get cheap flights from FAR to Chicago by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • The best month for picking up cheap Hector International Airport to Chicago tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.

  • You don't need to check in daily to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an even better deal on cheap flights from FAR to Chicago.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Hector International Airport to Chicago by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 27 kms (17 miles) away.

  • It typically takes 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Hector International Airport to Chicago, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near ORD:

  • Booking your ride from Chicago O'Hare International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from FAR to Chicago can help you secure the lowest rate.

  • You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

  • Once your flight from Hector International Airport to Chicago has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Chicago is roughly 16 kms (10 miles) from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

  • Public transport will get you there in around 30 minutes.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to MDW. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your FAR to Chicago flight:

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at MDW will save you money.

  • The address for Chicago Midway International Airport is 5700 South Cicero.

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

  • Step off your flight from Hector International Airport to Chicago and make your way to your hotel or start sightseeing right away. The centre of Chicago is around 145 kms (90 miles) from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and typically takes 1 hour 40 minutes to reach by car.

  • Public transport can get you there in about 2 hours.

  • Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near RFD after your FAR to Chicago flight. Recover from your travel day or simply give yourself time to settle into a new destination at:

  • If you're hoping for a certain kind of vehicle, booking early increases your chances of finding what you want. Reserve your ride from RFD a few weeks ahead of your flight from Hector International Airport to Chicago.

  • The address for Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.

Best time to go to Chicago

  • January is the quietest month for flights from Hector International Airport to Chicago, while July is the most popular. Work out the best time to go to Chicago based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Chicago is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your Hector International Airport to Chicago plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.

  • Look for cheap tickets from FAR to Chicago in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC on average.

More about Chicago

Explore more of the United States

  • Chicago is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 451 kms (280 miles) southeast of Chicago, a trip to Columbus will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.

  • Around 257 kms (160 miles) southeast of Chicago, Indianapolis is another favourite stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.

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