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Cheapest round-trip
$328
Typical prices: $298-$515
Delta
Mon 1/15Sun 1/21
ORD - AEX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$278
Typical prices: $421-$493
Delta
Tue 12/4
ORD - AEX • 1 stop
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MDW - AEX
Cheapest • 9% average savings
ORD - AEX
Most popular
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When to travel
July
Cheapest • 18% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $367 (round-trip)
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Shortest trip • 5h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Alexandria (CHI-AEX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Alexandria

Fri, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 21
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9:50 am - 4:18 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AEX Alexandria
6h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:00 pm - 11:57 pmAEX  Alexandria-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$328Delta
Sun, Feb 14 - Sat, Feb 20
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7:50 am - 3:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AEX Alexandria
7h 35m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:15 am - 4:41 pmAEX  Alexandria-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 26m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$328United Airlines
Sun, Feb 14 - Sat, Feb 20
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9:55 am - 9:55 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AEX Alexandria
12h 00m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:00 pm - 6:48 pmAEX  Alexandria-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
5h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$334Delta
Fri, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 21
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1:45 pm - 9:53 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AEX Alexandria
8h 08m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:00 pm - 11:57 pmAEX  Alexandria-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$334Delta
Fri, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 21
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1:45 pm - 9:53 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AEX Alexandria
8h 08m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:59 am - 8:32 pmAEX  Alexandria-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
8h 33m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$339Delta
Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21
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12:40 pm - 8:07 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AEX Alexandria
7h 27m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:06 pm - 9:40 pmAEX  Alexandria-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
5h 34m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$358United Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22
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5:00 am - 10:58 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AEX Alexandria
5h 58m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:28 am - 6:27 pmAEX  Alexandria-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$368American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 23
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11:27 am - 4:46 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-AEX Alexandria
5h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:26 pm - 10:54 pmAEX  Alexandria-MDW Chicago Midway
5h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$368Delta
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22
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11:19 am - 9:41 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AEX Alexandria
10h 22m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:26 pm - 11:54 pmAEX  Alexandria-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$374Delta
Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 23
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9:30 am - 4:46 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-AEX Alexandria
7h 16m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:26 pm - 10:54 pmAEX  Alexandria-MDW Chicago Midway
5h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$374Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago to Alexandria flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago to Alexandria?

Round-trip flights from Chicago to Alexandria typically range from $298 to $515. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $328, on Delta.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Alexandria flight route?

Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Alexandria (AEX) is the cheapest Chicago to Alexandria route, averaging $323 round-trip. Other Chicago to Alexandria routes average $388, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Alexandria?

•July is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Alexandria at $298 round-trip.
•August ($566) and June ($526) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 89% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Chicago to Alexandria flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$278
Beat the crowds with an average 58% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 47% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Alexandria

When to book flights from Chicago to Alexandria

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chicago to Alexandria based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chicago to Alexandria flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago to Alexandria?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Chicago to Alexandria.

  • How long is a flight from Chicago to Alexandria?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Chicago to Alexandria. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 09m and 5h 34m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago to Alexandria?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago to Alexandria flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chicago to Alexandria range from $298 to $515, with an average of $363 over the past 12 months. Anything below $298 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Chicago to Alexandria changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $328 to $2,486. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Chicago to Alexandria looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chicago to Alexandria are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $281, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago to Alexandria?

    Flights from Chicago to Alexandria may depart from several airports in Chicago area, including Chicago Midway (MDW), Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and Chicago Greater Rockford (RFD). Flights usually arrive at Alexandria (AEX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago to Alexandria pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chicago to Alexandria most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 55% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 16% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago to Alexandria?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 55% on flights from Chicago to Alexandria. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $298 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $652, a difference of $354.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chicago to Alexandria?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 09m, compared with 5h 26m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 5h 34m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

Your guide to booking Chicago to Alexandria flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $298, about $354 less than Sunday fares (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago to Alexandria trip for July. Fares historically average $298 round-trip in that month - typically $268 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Alexandria Airport.

    • Parc England Boutique Hotel

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