What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Texas?

Spirit Airlines, Southwest, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Texas

How many flights depart from Chicago to Texas on average per day?

The number of flights available between Chicago and Texas is 103 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 20:00, with 41% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Texas on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 724 flights per week flying from Chicago to Texas. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Texas?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Texas refresh daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Texas?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Texas.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Texas?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Texas can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Texas. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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10:48 - 23:34

ORD

IAH

12h 46m1 stop

11:38 - 14:17

IAH

ORD

2h 39mdirect

£77Spirit Airlines

Sat, 31 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb

07:20 - 21:23

ORD

DFW

14h 03m1 stop

20:14 - 22:49

DFW

ORD

2h 35mdirect

£80Multiple Airlines

Thu, 22 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan

11:41 - 14:32

ORD

DFW

2h 51mdirect

07:50 - 10:26

DFW

ORD

2h 36mdirect

£91Frontier

Thu, 12 Feb - Thu, 19 Feb

11:41 - 14:32

ORD

DFW

2h 51mdirect

07:15 - 20:46

DFW

ORD

13h 31m1 stop

£99Frontier

Thu, 12 Feb - Thu, 19 Feb

15:05 - 17:40

ORD

DAL

2h 35mdirect

10:35 - 13:00

DAL

ORD

2h 25mdirect

£107Southwest

Sat, 17 Jan - Sun, 18 Jan

12:45 - 15:45

ORD

IAH

3h 00mdirect

17:00 - 19:50

IAH

ORD

2h 50mdirect

£113United Airlines

Sat, 31 Jan - Sat, 31 Jan

15:05 - 17:40

ORD

DAL

2h 35mdirect

10:35 - 13:00

DAL

ORD

2h 25mdirect

£116Southwest

Sat, 17 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan

05:40 - 08:41

ORD

IAH

3h 01mdirect

06:30 - 09:17

IAH

ORD

2h 47mdirect

£116United Airlines

Tue, 10 Feb - Sat, 14 Feb

14:50 - 22:33

ORD

HOU

7h 43m1 stop

17:04 - 23:56

HOU

ORD

6h 52m1 stop

£146Delta

Tue, 27 Jan - Sat, 31 Jan

15:21 - 22:28

ORD

HOU

7h 07m1 stop

17:19 - 23:56

HOU

ORD

6h 37m1 stop

£168Delta

Sat, 21 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb

Delta flights from Chicago to Texas

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Delta

11 Mar

ORD09:50Chicago O'Hare Intl

8h 09m

1 stop

DFW17:59Dallas/Fort Worth

17 Mar

DFW16:23Dallas/Fort Worth

4h 47m

1 stop

ORD21:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

£144

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Delta

17 Jan

ORD05:30Chicago O'Hare Intl

7h 18m

1 stop

DFW12:48Dallas/Fort Worth

20 Jan

DFW11:58Dallas/Fort Worth

4h 57m

1 stop

ORD16:55Chicago O'Hare Intl

£146

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Delta

11 Feb

ORD06:50Chicago O'Hare Intl

8h 17m

1 stop

IAH15:07Houston George Bush Intcntl

19 Feb

IAH12:15Houston George Bush Intcntl

6h 44m

1 stop

ORD18:59Chicago O'Hare Intl

£153

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Spirit Airlines flights from Chicago to Texas

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Spirit Airlines

31 Jan

ORD10:48Chicago O'Hare Intl

12h 46m

1 stop

IAH23:34Houston George Bush Intcntl

4 Feb

IAH11:38Houston George Bush Intcntl

2h 39m

ORD14:17Chicago O'Hare Intl

£77

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Spirit Airlines

24 Jan

ORD15:22Chicago O'Hare Intl

3h 00m

IAH18:22Houston George Bush Intcntl

1 Feb

IAH11:38Houston George Bush Intcntl

2h 39m

ORD14:17Chicago O'Hare Intl

£84

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Spirit Airlines

15 May

ORD19:20Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 46m

DFW22:06Dallas/Fort Worth

19 May

DFW06:45Dallas/Fort Worth

2h 27m

ORD09:12Chicago O'Hare Intl

£93

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ORD - IAH

ORDIAH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 31/1

10:48-23:34

1 stop12h 46m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 4/2

11:38-14:17

Nonstop2h 39m

£77

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ORD - DFW

ORDDFW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 22/1

07:20-21:23

1 stop14h 03m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 26/1

20:14-22:49

Nonstop2h 35m

£80

ChicagoDallas

ORD - DFW

ORDDFW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/2

11:41-14:32

Nonstop2h 51m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 19/2

07:50-10:26

Nonstop2h 36m

£91

ChicagoDallas

ORD - DFW

ORDDFW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/2

11:41-14:32

Nonstop2h 51m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 19/2

07:15-20:46

1 stop13h 31m

£99

ChicagoDallas

ORD - DAL

ORDDAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 17/1

15:05-17:40

Nonstop2h 35m

Dallas Love Field

Sun 18/1

10:35-13:00

Nonstop2h 25m

£107

ChicagoHouston

ORD - IAH

ORDIAH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 31/1

12:45-15:45

Nonstop3h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 31/1

17:00-19:50

Nonstop2h 50m

£113

ChicagoDallas

ORD - DAL

ORDDAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 17/1

15:05-17:40

Nonstop2h 35m

Dallas Love Field

Wed 21/1

10:35-13:00

Nonstop2h 25m

£116

ChicagoHouston

ORD - IAH

ORDIAH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/2

05:40-08:41

Nonstop3h 01m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 14/2

06:30-09:17

Nonstop2h 47m

£116

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 27/1

14:50-22:33

1 stop7h 43m

Houston Hobby

Sat 31/1

17:04-23:56

1 stop6h 52m

£146

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 21/2

15:21-22:28

1 stop7h 07m

Houston Hobby

Mon 23/2

17:19-23:56

1 stop6h 37m

£168

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Texas

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Texas?

The cheapest month to fly to Texas from Chicago is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around £132, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of April is another great option to travel to Texas, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around £135.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Texas?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Texas is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as £66. Flights from Chicago to Texas on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around £309. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Texas?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Texas is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Chicago to Texas in the evening for as low as £139. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £298.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Texas flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Texas?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Texas from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Texas for around £161 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Texas from Chicago for as low as £126 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Texas flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Texas flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Texas flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Chicago to Texas.

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Best price found	£126
Fastest flight time	2h 41m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Texas	162 airports

The best one-way flight to Texas from Chicago in the past 72 hours is £126. The best return flight deal from Chicago to Texas found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £66.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Texas takes 2h 41m

Direct flights go from Chicago to Texas every day.

There are 162 airports in Texas. From Chicago there are direct flights to Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Dallas Love Field (DAL).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Texas?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Texas refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Texas?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Texas.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Texas?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Texas can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Texas. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Texas?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Chicago to Texas is Boeing 737-800, representing 13.67% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A321neo at 12.11%, Airbus A319 at 10.45%, and Airbus A320neo at 9.18%.

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Can I find flights from Chicago to Texas with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Chicago to Texas with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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