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

• Earliest: departs at 6:25 am and lands at 8:28 am
• Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 1:58 am.

The flight takes about 2h 03m.

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Chicago to Roanoke takes 2h 03m, covering 514 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.

Round-trip flights from Chicago to Roanoke range from $278 to $441, with an average of $318 over the past 12 months. Anything below $278 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the $318 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $320 round-trip and layover options via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) at $328.

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.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Chicago to Roanoke flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $339 to $1,399. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Chicago to Roanoke are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $290, which is 7% above the typical average for this route.

Roanoke Airport (ROA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $70 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Dollar
• Alamo
• Hertz
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Flights from Chicago to Roanoke 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 Roanoke (ROA).

Connecting flights from Chicago to Roanoke most commonly pass through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 50% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 50% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 48% on flights from Chicago to Roanoke. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $282 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $536, a difference of $254.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

• United Airlines
• American Airlines

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 36m, compared with 5h 17m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

Among airlines operating Chicago to Roanoke flights:

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

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

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

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

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