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Cheapest round-trip
$228
Typical prices: $889-$889
Delta
Sun 10/21Sun 10/28
HOU - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$115
Typical prices: $213-$453
Delta
Wed 10/31
HOU - ORD • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Houston Hobby Airport and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Raleigh-Durham (RDU)
Cheapest • Avg $236 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 4h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hobby to O'Hare Intl (HOU-ORD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Hobby to O'Hare Intl

Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10
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11:08 am - 4:37 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
5h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:15 pm - 11:03 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$229Delta
Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 12
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5:26 pm - 11:59 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:00 pm - 10:39 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
5h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$229Delta
Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3
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11:00 am - 4:37 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
5h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:40 pm - 10:39 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
5h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$229Delta
Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 12
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11:01 am - 4:37 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
5h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:40 pm - 10:39 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$229Delta
Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19
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5:26 pm - 11:59 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:40 pm - 10:39 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$229Delta
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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5:28 pm - 11:57 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:30 am - 2:07 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$229Delta
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10
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5:28 pm - 11:57 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:15 pm - 11:03 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$229Delta
Thu, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 24
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5:28 pm - 11:57 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:15 pm - 11:03 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$229Delta
Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 12
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6:19 pm - 12:14 amHOU  Houston Hobby-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
5h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:46 pm - 6:29 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
4h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$255American Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Sat, Sep 26
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6:34 pm - 11:30 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:00 am - 3:43 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
4h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$255American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston Hobby Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Delta ($228) and American Airlines ($255) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Houston Hobby Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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$115
Flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

When to book flights from Hobby to O'Hare Intl

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

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

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

    Flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport usually depart from Houston Hobby (HOU) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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

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

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Raleigh-Durham (RDU) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 13% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the Houston Hobby Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $651 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $889, a difference of $238. 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 popular places can I visit in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and River North. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on KAYAK.

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

    A nonstop flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 945 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

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

    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 Houston Hobby Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 $229 to $1,768. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Houston Hobby Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $118, which is 73% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Houston Hobby Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 56m, compared with 5h 05m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 6h 00m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What car rental options are available at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD)?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $17 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    · Europcar
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Ace

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Houston Hobby Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport range from $889 to $889, with an average of $889 over the past 12 months. Anything below $889 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Houston Hobby Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $651 - about $238 less than Sunday (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Hobby to O'Hare Intl

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
O'Hare Intl (ORD)