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Cheapest round-trip
$354
Typical prices: $228-$372
American Airlines
Sun 11/25Sun 12/2
ORD - CMI • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$136
Typical prices: $228-$389
American Airlines
Tue 11/27
ORD - CMI • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with American Airlines. Average duration is 1h 10m
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Champaign (ORD-CMI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Champaign

Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
American Airlines Logo
10:30 am - 11:38 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMI Champaign University-Willard
1h 08mnonstop
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11:58 am - 1:14 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
1h 16mnonstop
$354American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30
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10:30 am - 11:38 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMI Champaign University-Willard
1h 08mnonstop
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7:01 pm - 8:30 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
1h 29mnonstop
$408American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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1:45 pm - 2:52 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMI Champaign University-Willard
1h 07mnonstop
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11:58 am - 1:14 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
1h 16mnonstop
$408American Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Sat, Feb 27
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5:15 pm - 6:24 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMI Champaign University-Willard
1h 09mnonstop
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12:10 pm - 1:25 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
1h 15mnonstop
$436American Airlines
Wed, Feb 10 - Sat, Feb 13
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5:15 pm - 6:24 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMI Champaign University-Willard
1h 09mnonstop
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6:56 pm - 8:28 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
1h 32mnonstop
$437American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
American Airlines Logo
5:15 pm - 6:18 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMI Champaign University-Willard
1h 03mnonstop
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6:50 pm - 8:21 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
1h 31mnonstop
$483American Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Sat, Feb 27
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8:20 am - 2:08 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMI Champaign University-Willard
5h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:10 pm - 1:25 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
1h 15mnonstop
$505American Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 30
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10:35 am - 11:39 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMI Champaign University-Willard
1h 04mnonstop
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12:14 pm - 1:30 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
1h 16mnonstop
$514American Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Dec 28
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1:29 pm - 2:39 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMI Champaign University-Willard
1h 10mnonstop
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6:43 pm - 8:10 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
1h 27mnonstop
$545American Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Sat, Feb 27
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3:52 pm - 10:06 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMI Champaign University-Willard
6h 14m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:00 am - 4:00 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
9h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$572American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign?

Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign typically range from $228 to $372. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $354, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 166% higher.

Key details for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign flights

Cheapest flight

$136
The most popular month to fly with an average 18% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign

When to book flights from Chicago to Champaign

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

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:45 am and lands at 10:55 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:00 pm and lands at 9:10 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 10m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign.

  • How long is a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign?

    A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign takes 1h 10m, covering 135 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign?

    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 O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign range from $228 to $372, with an average of $288 over the past 12 months. Anything below $228 counts as a good deal.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$55 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign?

    The Embraer 170 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign flights, with 66% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign 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 $354 to $957. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $308, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Champaign University-Willard Airport (CMI)?

    Champaign University-Willard Airport (CMI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $90 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Alamo
    • Avis
    • National

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign?

    Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Champaign University-Willard (CMI).

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 71% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $228 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $767, a difference of $539.

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

  • What airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Champaign.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign flights?

    Among airlines operating Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign flights:

    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign flights?

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

    • 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.

Your guide to booking Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average $228, about $539 less than Tuesday fares (70% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign trip for April. Fares historically average $188 round-trip in that month - typically $270 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Chicago to Champaign?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Champaign University-Willard Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Chicago O'Hare Intl to Champaign University-Willard

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

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Direct returns

Champaign University-Willard to Chicago O'Hare Intl

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

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