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Cheapest round-trip
$291
Typical prices: $334-$475
American Airlines
Sun 10/28Wed 10/31
ORD - BGR • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$172
Typical prices: $217-$306
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/2
ORD - BGR • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 49m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $298 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Bangor (CHI-BGR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Bangor

Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
American Airlines Logo
1:36 pm - 5:20 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BGR Bangor
2h 44mnonstop
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6:37 am - 8:54 amBGR  Bangor-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
3h 17mnonstop
$291American Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
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1:36 pm - 5:20 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BGR Bangor
2h 44mnonstop
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5:50 pm - 8:09 pmBGR  Bangor-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
3h 19mnonstop
$291American Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
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8:11 am - 1:38 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BGR Bangor
4h 27m1 stop New York LaGuardia
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6:37 am - 8:54 amBGR  Bangor-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
3h 17mnonstop
$301American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
7:13 pm - 11:07 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BGR Bangor
2h 54mnonstop
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6:00 am - 12:18 pmBGR  Bangor-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 18m1 stop Philadelphia
$301American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
Delta Logo
10:12 am - 9:08 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-BGR Bangor
9h 56m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul New York LaGuardia
Delta Logo
2:40 pm - 10:33 pmBGR  Bangor-MDW Chicago Midway
8h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$316Delta
Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 3:30 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BGR Bangor
7h 30m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County New York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta Logo
4:10 pm - 9:43 pmBGR  Bangor-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 33m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$316Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
Delta Logo
9:59 am - 9:08 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BGR Bangor
10h 09m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul New York LaGuardia
Delta Logo
2:40 pm - 8:38 pmBGR  Bangor-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$316Delta
Fri, Oct 2 - Wed, Oct 7
United Airlines Logo
5:52 pm - 9:39 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BGR Bangor
2h 47mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
4:43 pm - 7:00 pmBGR  Bangor-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
3h 17mnonstop
$474United Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3
United Airlines Logo
5:52 pm - 9:39 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BGR Bangor
2h 47mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
9:25 am - 11:29 amBGR  Bangor-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
3h 04mnonstop
$499United Airlines
Sun, Oct 18 - Thu, Oct 22
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:15 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BGR Bangor
5h 15m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
4:43 pm - 7:00 pmBGR  Bangor-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
3h 17mnonstop
$520United Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago to Bangor flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Chicago to Bangor with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Chicago to Bangor start at $291. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $334 to $475. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $291 on American Airlines.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Bangor flight route?

There's little price difference between Chicago to Bangor routes. They average around $392 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago to Bangor?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago to Bangor, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 18% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Bangor?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Bangor at $298 round-trip.
  • December ($570) and January ($469) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 91% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Chicago to Bangor the cheapest?

Flights from Chicago to Bangor are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Chicago to Bangor

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Chicago to Bangor flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$172
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 24% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 16% increase in price.
Flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Bangor

When to book flights from Chicago to Bangor

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Your Chicago to Bangor flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Chicago to Bangor flights?

    Among airlines operating Chicago to Bangor flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Chicago to Bangor?

    2 airlines operate flights between Chicago and Bangor. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • United Airlines

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

    Flights from Chicago to Bangor 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 Bangor (BGR).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Chicago to Bangor flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago to Bangor:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Chicago to Bangor?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $298 round-trip via Newark (EWR), compared to $392 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Chicago to Bangor?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

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

    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • New York LaGuardia (LGA) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Chicago to Bangor route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 24%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $356 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $464: a $108 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How are flight departures from Chicago to Bangor spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Chicago to Bangor flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Chicago to Bangor?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chicago to Bangor:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:21 am and lands at 11:10 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:45 pm and lands at 11:34 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 49m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chicago to Bangor flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 22% above the route average of $392. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Chicago to Bangor?

    A nonstop flight from Chicago to Bangor takes 2h 49m, covering 963 miles.

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

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Chicago to Bangor 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 $291 to $2,877. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Chicago to Bangor are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $193, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 07m, compared with 5h 22m via New York LaGuardia (LGA) and 5h 31m via Philadelphia (PHL).

  • What is the time difference between Chicago and Bangor?

    Bangor is 1 hour ahead of Chicago (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Bangor Airport (BGR)?

    Bangor Airport (BGR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $22 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Budget
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    · Dollar
    · Alamo
    · Avis

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

    Round-trip flights from Chicago to Bangor range from $334 to $475, with an average of $392 over the past 12 months. Anything below $334 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Chicago to Bangor flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Chicago to Bangor route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Chicago to Bangor flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $356 - about $108 less than Sunday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago to Bangor trip for February. Fares historically average $298 round-trip in that month - typically $272 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Newark Airport (EWR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $298 round-trip on this route - about $93 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Bangor Airport.
    - Bangor Grande Hotel
    - Bangor Aviator Hotel, BW Premier Collection
    - Fairfield Inn by Marriott Bangor

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Direct departures

Chicago to Bangor

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Bangor to Chicago

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

American Airlines,United Airlines

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Friday

American Airlines,United Airlines

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Saturday

American Airlines,United Airlines

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Sunday

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