Are there direct flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 19.3% of flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach were direct. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically encounter a median of 3 stopovers. While direct options are available, a significant portion of flights on this route will involve at least one connection. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey.

How many hours is the flight from Chicago to Myrtle Beach?

The direct flight from Chicago to Myrtle Beach typically takes approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes, covering a distance of 1212 kilometers. Flights with one stopover, however, have a significantly longer median duration, averaging around 10 hours and 42 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences in flight time when choosing between direct and connecting options.

Should I set a price alert for Chicago to Myrtle Beach flights?

Given that flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach are classified as a 'frequent' deal route across the trailing quarter, setting a price alert is a beneficial strategy. This indicates that price fluctuations and good opportunities for savings occur regularly. An alert can help travelers track price changes and secure a favorable fare when one becomes available.

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Chicago to Myrtle Beach: Overview

Insights for flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach

Fares for flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach typically range from $427 to $852, with a median price of $594. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, though the share of recent fares classified as a good price is 0%. New deals appear almost daily for this route.

When considering cheap flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach, the cheapest time to fly is often in October or January, both with a median fare of $198. November also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $223. Planning your trip during these months can lead to significant savings.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 19.3% of recent fares being direct flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach. For those itineraries that do include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 3.

A typical journey from Chicago to Myrtle Beach, including connections, takes approximately 2h 19m. This duration reflects the overall travel time for most itineraries on this route.

The distance between Chicago and Myrtle Beach is 1212 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Chicago to Myrtle Beach

Regular price: $190 - $365

Prices are currently within the regular range for flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach.

The regular price range for flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach is between $190 and $365. The current lowest deal is $195 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 10-Oct 29.

now $195

Low $190

High $365

The cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Myrtle Beach

Flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach are cheapest in January and October, with a median price of $198. The most expensive month to fly is May, with a median price of $763. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $198

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $763

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach

Southwest Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Chicago to Myrtle Beach

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

MDW - Myrtle Beach

Chicago (MDW) - Myrtle Beach (MYR)

$506

$502

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

MDW - Myrtle Beach

Chicago (MDW) - Myrtle Beach (MYR)

$512

$502

One-way

Tue, Sep 22

⌛ Last-Minute

ORD - Myrtle Beach

Chicago (ORD) - Myrtle Beach (MYR)

United Airlines

$276

$451

One-way

Wed, Sep 23

⌛ Last-Minute

ORD - Myrtle Beach

Chicago (ORD) - Myrtle Beach (MYR)

United Airlines

$271

$439

One-way

Fri, Sep 25

⌛ Last-Minute

ORD - Myrtle Beach

Chicago (ORD) - Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Avelo Airlines

$333

$370

One-way

Fri, Sep 25

⌛ Last-Minute

ORD - Myrtle Beach

Chicago (ORD) - Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Frontier Airlines

$331

$397

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach

2 nights

Oct 4 - Oct 6

$360 → $230

36%

3 nights

Oct 25 - Oct 28

$351 → $225

36%

4 nights

Oct 1 - Oct 5

$366 → $268

27%

3 nights

Oct 11 - Oct 14

$354 → $260

26%

Popular Airports to fly from Chicago to Myrtle Beach

Chicago - Myrtle Beach route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Chicago to Myrtle Beach are below the typical level for the route.

📅 Best time to fly

October and January are the cheapest months.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Chicago to Myrtle Beach are October and January.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 19m.

Direct flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach typically take 2 hours and 19 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant.

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 3 stopovers when connecting on this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Southwest Airlines offers direct flights.

Southwest Airlines is one airline that offers direct flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route.

Deals for flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach are frequent, appearing within 30 days.

Chicago main airports to depart from

Chicago Rockford International (RFD)

Cheapest

Chicago Rockford International offers a budget-friendly option for flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach.

📍 ~126 km from Chicago (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$232

Myrtle Beach main airports to arrive at

Myrtle Beach International (MYR)

Cheapest

Myrtle Beach International Airport is ideal for direct access to Myrtle Beach and surrounding areas.

📍 ~4 km from Myrtle Beach (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$232

Airports nearby Myrtle Beach used as alternative

Charleston International (CHS)

Charleston International offers a wider variety of carriers and direct destinations, useful for more options.

📍 ~150 km from Myrtle Beach (reachable by car, but traffic on US-17 can be unpredictable).

💸 Flights from ~$235

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Myrtle Beach

32% AI deal score

$2,233

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Myrtle Beach

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach is typically between 28 and 59 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is around $411. Prices tend to increase significantly closer to the departure date, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $924. Even flights booked 60 or more days in advance are slightly higher, with an average price of $425.

Based on historical data across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Chicago to Myrtle Beach is considered to be $427 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $594. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed prices being $852 or less. Aiming for prices at or below the $427 threshold will likely secure a favorable deal.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Chicago to Myrtle Beach are October and January, both with a median price of $198. November also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $223. These prices are significantly lower than the annual median price for this route, which stands at $594. Travelers looking for the most economical options should consider these months.

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Chicago to Myrtle Beach: Overview

Insights for flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach

A typical journey from Chicago to Myrtle Beach, including connections, takes approximately 2h 19m. This duration reflects the overall travel time for most itineraries on this route.

The distance between Chicago and Myrtle Beach is 1212 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Chicago to Myrtle Beach

Regular price: $190 - $365

Prices are currently within the regular range for flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach.

The regular price range for flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach is between $190 and $365. The current lowest deal is $195 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 10-Oct 29.

now $195

Low $190

High $365

The cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Myrtle Beach

January

Cheapest

Flights from $198

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $763

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach

Southwest Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Chicago to Myrtle Beach

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

MDW - Myrtle Beach

Chicago (MDW) - Myrtle Beach (MYR)

$506

$502

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

MDW - Myrtle Beach

Chicago (MDW) - Myrtle Beach (MYR)

$512

$502

One-way

Tue, Sep 22

⌛ Last-Minute

ORD - Myrtle Beach

Chicago (ORD) - Myrtle Beach (MYR)

United Airlines

$276

$451

One-way

Wed, Sep 23

⌛ Last-Minute

ORD - Myrtle Beach

Chicago (ORD) - Myrtle Beach (MYR)

United Airlines

$271

$439

One-way

Fri, Sep 25

⌛ Last-Minute

ORD - Myrtle Beach

Chicago (ORD) - Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Avelo Airlines

$333

$370

One-way

Fri, Sep 25

⌛ Last-Minute

ORD - Myrtle Beach

Chicago (ORD) - Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Frontier Airlines

$331

$397

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Chicago to Myrtle Beach

2 nights

Oct 4 - Oct 6

$360 → $230

36%

3 nights

Oct 25 - Oct 28

$351 → $225

36%

4 nights

Oct 1 - Oct 5

$366 → $268

27%

3 nights

Oct 11 - Oct 14

$354 → $260

26%

Popular Airports to fly from Chicago to Myrtle Beach