Cheap Flight Deals From Springfield (SPI) to Chicago (CHI) Starting at $84

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

The Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is located at 1200 Capital Airport Drive, three miles northwest from the center of Springfield, Illinois. American Eagle, Vision Airlines and United Express service the airport. Orbitz.com makes it easy to find flights from Springfield to any destination. Orbitz searches flight information from various airlines to find the best deals on flights.

Parking and Transportation

The airport offers free long-term parking for passengers who need to leave their cars at the airport while they travel. If you don't want to park your car at the airport, you can take a taxicab. Cabs run on meters, so the total cost depends on the length of travel. Some cab companies in the area include Lincoln Yellow Cab, Springfield Taxis and Freedom Cab.

Dining at the Airport

If you need to grab something to eat before your flight, the airport features a Subway restaurant where you can get sandwiches made to order. If you just want a snack or a drink, there are vending areas inside and outside the passenger screening area. When you use Orbitz.com to find flights from Springfield, all of your travel arrangements are taken care of before you arrive at the airport. This gives you plenty of time to eat before your flight.

Airports in Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport is located on West O'Hare, approximately 18 miles from downtown Chicago. It has hubs for every major airline that offers flights to Chicago, including American Airlines, British Airways and JetBlue. The Chicago Midway International Airport is located on South Cicero Avenue, approximately 12 miles from downtown Chicago. Seven airlines service Midway airport, including Air Tran, Delta and Southwest Airlines. Orbitz.com searches flights arriving at both airports so you get the best prices.

Transportation from the Airport

Both airports offer public transportation via Chicago's elevated train system. The tickets cost $2.25, or you can purchase an all-day pass for $5.75. Taxi services are also available from both airports. Cab fares to downtown Chicago range from $35 to $45. If you want to rent a car for the duration of your stay, Orbitz.com can reserve a vehicle for you. Both airports have onsite rental car facilities.

Weather in Chicago

Summer temperatures in Chicago range from 66 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit, and the temperatures during the winter months range from 18 to 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicago is prone to heavy snowfall during the winter months, so most vacationers travel to Chicago during the summer. However, if you use Orbitz.com and schedule your trip during the off-peak travel season, it's easy to find cheap flights to Chicago.

Highlights and Attractions

Orbitz.com not only helps you find cheap flights to Chicago, but can also help you purchase tickets to the Sears Tower or make reservations for guided city tours.