$51 Find Cheap Flights from Alabama to Chicago

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Chicago departing on 2/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

KAYAK searches hundreds of travel sites at once for deals on flights to Chicago

Travelers love KAYAK
41,299,237 searches in the past 7 days on KAYAK

Save 23% or moreCompare multiple travel sites with one search.

Track pricesNot ready to book? Create a price alert for when prices drop.

Bundle and saveSave money when you bundle your flight + hotel.

Filter your dealsChoose cabin class, free Wi-Fi and more.

Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$77
Overall average: $168
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/25Sat 2/28
ATL - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$78
Typical prices: $112-$271
Frontier
Wed 3/18Wed 3/25
ATL - MDW • Non-stop
Start a new search
KAYAK searches 100s of sites at once to find you the best travel deals.
We hope you love your trip to Chicago!
Flight Deals
Useful Info
Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Alabama to Chicago

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Alabama to Chicago that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Alabama to Chicago

Wed, Feb 25 - Sat, Feb 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:47 pm - 11:47 pm
ATL
-
ORD
7h 00m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:42 pm - 8:08 pm
ORD
-
ATL
2h 26mnonstop
$77Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 18 - Wed, Mar 25
Frontier Logo
9:15 pm - 10:19 pm
ATL
-
MDW
2h 04mnonstop
Frontier Logo
6:05 am - 9:31 am
MDW
-
ATL
2h 26mnonstop
$78Frontier
Fri, Mar 6 - Sun, Mar 8
Frontier Logo
6:44 pm - 7:47 pm
ATL
-
MDW
2h 03mnonstop
Frontier Logo
6:05 am - 9:31 am
MDW
-
ATL
2h 26mnonstop
$79Frontier
Fri, Feb 20 - Sat, Mar 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:25 am - 11:22 am
ATL
-
ORD
6h 57m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 8:47 am
ORD
-
ATL
2h 17mnonstop
$81Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 4 - Sat, Mar 7
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:20 pm - 11:47 pm
PNS
-
ORD
6h 27m
1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:44 am - 5:42 pm
ORD
-
PNS
6h 58m
1 stop
$151Spirit Airlines
Sat, Feb 14 - Wed, Feb 18
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:20 pm - 11:47 pm
PNS
-
ORD
6h 27m
1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
12:44 pm - 5:42 pm
ORD
-
PNS
4h 58m
1 stop
$157Spirit Airlines
Wed, Mar 4 - Sat, Mar 7
Southwest Logo
4:00 pm - 10:05 pm
PNS
-
MDW
6h 05m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
9:00 am - 11:15 am
MDW
-
PNS
2h 15mnonstop
$199Southwest
Wed, Mar 4 - Sat, Mar 7
Southwest Logo
4:00 pm - 10:05 pm
PNS
-
MDW
6h 05m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
4:35 pm - 9:20 pm
MDW
-
PNS
4h 45m
1 stop
$209Southwest
Thu, Mar 5 - Sun, Mar 8
Delta Logo
2:44 pm - 5:37 pm
CHA
-
MDW
3h 53m
1 stop
Delta Logo
9:35 am - 2:09 pm
MDW
-
CHA
3h 34m
1 stop
$209Delta
Thu, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 10
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 9:54 am
PNS
-
MDW
3h 54m
1 stop
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:06 am
MDW
-
PNS
4h 06m
1 stop
$227Delta
Useful Info

Good to know

Low seasonDecember
Cheapest flight$51
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 15% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
Flight from Atlanta to Chicago O'Hare Airport

Flights from Alabama to Chicago: the best tips from KAYAK users

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Alabama to Chicago 
Learn how KAYAK collects reviews and tips from users.
DouglasFlew with American Airlines
HSV
-
ORD
Jun 2025
Check your app for delay notices. This notice did come out early in the morning - I failed to check it. Checking it could have saved 4 hours at the airport
DinaFlew with United Airlines
HSV
-
ORD
Nov 2024
Be prepared for delays and plan to check your luggage. Overhead bins are ⅓ the size of a typical bin.

FAQs for booking flights from Alabama to Chicago

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Alabama to Chicago?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Alabama to Chicago.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Alabama to Chicago?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Chicago from Alabama is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Alabama to Chicago?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Chicago with an airline and back to Alabama with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Alabama to Chicago?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Chicago from Alabama up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Traveling to a place near Chicago?

Book flights to Chicago if you plan to visit one of these locations
Merrillville
Saint Joseph
Hammond
Portage
Lansing
Valparaiso
Chesterton
Schererville
Munster
Porter
Monticello
Griffith
Saint John

Everything you need to know for your flight to Chicago

Cabin class types available on flights to Alabama

Cabin classes available on flights to Chicago. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability is not guaranteed.
First Class flights to Chicagofrom $742
Business Class flights to Chicagofrom $619
Premium Economy Class flights to Chicagofrom $1,592
Economy Class flights to Chicagofrom $229