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Among airlines operating Chicago to Fayetteville 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.

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

• American Airlines
• United Airlines

Flights from Chicago to Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas (XNA).

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.

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $217 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $310 for nonstop.

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.

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

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 69% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 8% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 8% of one-stop connections

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 40% on the Chicago to Fayetteville route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $283 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $465, a difference of $182. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Chicago to Fayetteville flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, night flights for 22%, and evening flights for 11%.

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

• Earliest: departs at 6:42 am and lands at 8:43 am
• Latest: departs at 10:19 pm and lands at 12:20 am.

The flight takes about 2h 01m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 48% above the route average of $309. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Chicago to Fayetteville takes 2h 01m, covering 526 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $265 to $1,713. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Chicago to Fayetteville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $192, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 36m, compared with 5h 09m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 5h 23m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas Airport (XNA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $33 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Budget
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Thrifty
• Avis
• Dollar

Round-trip flights from Chicago to Fayetteville range from $268 to $440, with an average of $309 over the past 12 months. Anything below $268 counts as a good deal.

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