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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from West Palm Beach to Chicago:

• Earliest: departs at 6:06 am and lands at 9:35 am
• Latest: departs at 6:05 pm and lands at 9:34 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 29m.

A nonstop flight from West Palm Beach to Chicago takes 3h 29m, covering 1,132 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 West Palm Beach to Chicago range from $320 to $458, with an average of $368 over the past 12 months. Anything below $320 counts as a good deal.

On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $362 round-trip and layover options via Orlando (MCO) at $358.

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.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on West Palm Beach to Chicago flights, with 80% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 20%, evening flights for 0%, 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 $277 to $1,793. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from West Palm Beach to Chicago are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $135, which is 56% below the typical average for this route.

Since Chicago is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) — daily rates averaging $64:

• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Ace
• Dollar

Near Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) — daily rates averaging $84:

• Hertz
• Dollar
• Budget
• Alamo
• Rent-A-Wreck

Near Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) — daily rates averaging $81:

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

Flights from West Palm Beach to Chicago usually depart from West Palm Beach President Donald J. Trump Intl (DJT) and may arrive at several airports in Chicago area, including Chicago Midway (MDW), Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and Chicago Greater Rockford (RFD).

Most connecting flights from West Palm Beach to Chicago pass through Orlando (MCO), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from West Palm Beach to Chicago. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $348 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $509, a difference of $161.

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

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

• United Airlines
• American Airlines

Chicago is 1 hour behind West Palm Beach (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Chicago are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and Soldier Field. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating West Palm Beach to Chicago 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.

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 always check the fare details before booking.