How many flights from Las Vegas to Chicago are non-stop?

Historically, approximately 12.8% of flights from Las Vegas to Chicago were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stops was typically 2. This data reflects observations over the trailing 90 days.

How long does it take to fly from Las Vegas to Chicago?

A direct flight from Las Vegas to Chicago typically takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 2442 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, historically had a median duration of around 10 hours and 9 minutes. This significant difference highlights the time savings of choosing a non-stop option.

How often do cheap flights from Las Vegas to Chicago come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Las Vegas to Chicago have been a regular occurrence. This route is classified as offering frequent deals. Travelers can typically find favorable prices with some consistency.

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2026-12-03 – 2026-12-09
LAS - Chicago
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$128
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Las Vegas to Chicago: Overview

Insights for flights from Las Vegas to Chicago

For cheap flights from Las Vegas to Chicago, fares typically range from $288–$649, with a median of $397. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Las Vegas to Chicago? The data shows that February is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $135. July also offers competitive prices, with a median fare of $145, followed by November at $324.

Most itineraries for this route are not direct; most itineraries connect at least once, with only 12.8% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of connections is 2.

A typical journey from Las Vegas to Chicago, including connections, takes approximately 3h 50m. This duration reflects the median flight time across all observed itineraries, encompassing both direct and connecting options. For connecting itineraries specifically, the median journey time extends to 12h 52m.

The distance between Las Vegas and Chicago is approximately 2442 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance means you can expect a flight that is longer than a short regional hop but shorter than an intercontinental journey.

How much is a round trip from Las Vegas to Chicago

Regular price: $169 - $332

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Las Vegas to Chicago is $169 to $332. The current lowest deal is $120 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Nov 9-Nov 11.

now $120

Low $169

High $332

The cheapest time to fly from Las Vegas to Chicago

The cheapest month to fly from Las Vegas to Chicago is February, with a median price of $135. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $606. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $135

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $606

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Dec

Direct flights from Las Vegas to Chicago

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Last-minute flights going from Las Vegas to Chicago

Wed, Oct 21

⌛ Last-Minute

LAS - Chicago

Las Vegas (LAS) - Chicago (MDW)

Frontier Airlines

$412

$339

One-way

Wed, Oct 21

⌛ Last-Minute

LAS - Chicago

Las Vegas (LAS) - Chicago (ORD)

Frontier Airlines

$364

$340

One-way

Sat, Oct 24

⌛ Last-Minute

LAS - Chicago

Las Vegas (LAS) - Chicago (MDW)

Frontier Airlines

$371

$325

One-way

Mon, Nov 9

⌛ Last-Minute

LAS - Chicago

Las Vegas (LAS) - Chicago (MDW)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$252

$242

One-way

Thu, Nov 19

⌛ Last-Minute

LAS - Chicago

Las Vegas (LAS) - Chicago (ORD)

Frontier Airlines

$110

$139

One-way

Thu, Nov 19

⌛ Last-Minute

LAS - Chicago

Las Vegas (LAS) - Chicago (ORD)

Frontier Airlines

$104

$139

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Las Vegas to Chicago

5 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 7

$275 → $125

55%

2 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 5

$287 → $143

50%

7 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 9

$266 → $124

53%

3 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 5

$281 → $143

49%

Popular Airports to fly from Las Vegas to Chicago

Las Vegas - Chicago route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Las Vegas to Chicago are above the typical level at $397.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically cheapest at $135

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from Las Vegas to Chicago, with a median price of $135.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 3h 50m

Direct flights from Las Vegas to Chicago typically average 3 hours 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 87.2% of routes from Las Vegas to Chicago.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers a $120 deal

A recent deal on Frontier Airlines for $120 was found for November 9-11.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals on flights from Las Vegas to Chicago appear regularly, so check frequently.

Las Vegas main airports to depart from

Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)

Cheapest

Harry Reid International Airport is a great option for flights from Las Vegas to Chicago.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$138

Chicago main airports to arrive at

O Hare International (ORD)

Cheapest

O'Hare International Airport is a major hub for flights to Chicago, offering many connections from Las Vegas.

📍 ~25 km from Chicago city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$125

Airports nearby Chicago used as alternative

General Mitchell International (MKE)

General Mitchell International offers significant carrier presence and direct flight options, easily accessible from Chicago.

📍 ~135 km from Chicago (reachable by train or car)

💸 Flights from ~$279

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Chicago, United States

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Chicago

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Las Vegas to Chicago is typically 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $239. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw a significantly higher average price of $933. Prices for bookings made 28-59 days out averaged $436, while those made 60+ days in advance were around $540.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Las Vegas to Chicago was typically $288 or less. The median price for this route was $397. Prices historically began to increase significantly above the $649 mark, representing the 75th percentile of observed fares.

Historically, February and July have offered some of the most affordable flights from Las Vegas to Chicago, with median prices of $135 and $145, respectively. November, in contrast, typically saw higher prices, with a median of $324, making it one of the more expensive months for this route. The annual median price for this route was $397.

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Las Vegas to Chicago: Overview

Insights for flights from Las Vegas to Chicago

For cheap flights from Las Vegas to Chicago, fares typically range from $288–$649, with a median of $397. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route.

How much is a round trip from Las Vegas to Chicago

Regular price: $169 - $332

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Las Vegas to Chicago is $169 to $332. The current lowest deal is $120 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Nov 9-Nov 11.

now $120

Low $169

High $332

The cheapest time to fly from Las Vegas to Chicago

February

Cheapest

Flights from $135

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $606

Jan

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec