$140 Cheap flight deals from Chicago (CHI) to Peoria (PIA)

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Airfares from $140 One Way, $279 Round Trip from Chicago to Peoria

Prices starting at $279 for return flights and $140 for one-way flights to Peoria were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To Peoria from Chicago

Route Information for Flights from Chicago to Peoria

Origin Airport IATA Code
CHI
Destination Airport IATA Code
PIA
Distance
129 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
American Airlines, Qatar Airways, JAL, Emirates, Copa Airlines, Lufthansa, United Airlines, British Airways
Earliest Flight Arrival
3:26PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
2:17AM UTC

Finding Flights from Chicago to Peoria

Airports in Chicago

The city of Chicago is primarily served by two international airports. Travelers looking for low-fare flights from Chicago can use Orbitz.com to find flights from both O'Hare and Midway. O'Hare International Airport is located approximately 17 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. Midway International Airport is located on the city's southwest side, approximately eight miles from Chicago's Loop. O'Hare serves as a hub for American Airlines and United Airlines, and Midway is a hub for Southwest Airlines.

Chicago Airport Parking

Daily, hourly, and valet parking are available at O'Hare. Rates vary from $2.00 to $10.00 per hour. An economy parking lot is also available at a rate of $2.00 per hour. Similar parking options and rates apply at Midway.

Chicago Airport Transportation

There are numerous transportation options for getting to and from both O'Hare and Midway. O'Hare can be accessed via regional trains, buses, and local mass transit lines. The CTA Blue Line offers a fast and convenient transportation option to and from this airport. Midway is served by the CTA Orange Line. Car rental services are available at both airports, and travelers can quickly book car rental services at either airport using Orbitz.com.

Chicago Airport Restaurants

Both O'Hare and Midway offer a variety of restaurant options for travelers. Restaurants located in both airports include Starbuck's Coffee, Chicago Style Hot Dogs, McDonald's, Auntie Anne's, Chili's, Cinnabon, and Dunkin Donuts, making it easy for visitors to grab a quick breakfast, snack, or meal. By using Orbitz.com, travelers can quickly and easily find low-fare flights from Chicago.

Peoria Airport Information

The primary airport serving the greater Peoria area is the Peoria International Airport, just seven miles southwest of the city. Book your flights to Peoria through Orbitz.com, and you will be able to choose from all of the major air passenger carriers that service the airport, including Allegiant, American Eagle, Delta and United Express.

Ground Transportation in Peoria

The most economical way to get to the downtown area after landing in Peoria is via a CityLink bus. The fare is $1, and it will take you almost anywhere you need to go in the city. The bus might not be the best choice if you have a lot of luggage, but there are other options. Several taxi companies, as well as private car and limousine services, offer transportation from the airport. If you purchased bargain airfares from Orbitz.com, you can always bundle a rental car so that you have the most mobility and flexibility during your stay.

Peoria Area Weather Information

Like most of Illinois, Peoria is a study in extremes, with very cold winters and hot, humid summers. Expect winter temperatures to dip as low as the teens and summer temperatures to soar to the low 90s. Peoria averages more than two feet of snow each winter, so make sure to bundle up and pack appropriate clothing if you are traveling during the colder months.

What to Do in Peoria

Whether you are in Peoria for business or pleasure, make time to see all that the area has to offer. The city is home to several museums, art galleries, theaters, botanical gardens and the Peoria Zoo. There are plenty of dining and shopping options in the area, as well as a vibrant nightlife. Enjoy your stay in the Peoria area, and remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you want to find flights to Peoria.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Chicago to Peoria?
Have your credit card at the ready, because there are two airlines that operate nonstop flights from O’Hare Airport to PIA. Lock in a fantastic deal with American Airlines or United Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from Chicago to Peoria?
If conditions are good and all goes as scheduled, you could be jetting into BMI from ORD in only 2 hours and 29 minutes. With such a quick flight time, consider taking carry-on luggage only.
What airlines fly from Chicago to Peoria most frequently?
American Airlines (AA) offers 73 flights each month between O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to PIA. Your next great adventure is only a few clicks away. United Airlines (UA) also operates services from Chicago to Peoria. It’s another reputable choice and has 60 flights monthly.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

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