$59 Cheap flight deals from Modesto (SMF) to Chicago (CHI)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Modesto to Chicago

This weekend's flight prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, May 11 - Sat, May 18
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
MDW
Midway Intl.
$190 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 11 from Sacramento Intl. to Midway Intl., returning Sat, May 18, priced at $190 found 2 days ago
Sat, May 11 - Wed, May 22
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
$226 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 11 from Sacramento Intl. to O'Hare Intl., returning Wed, May 22, priced at $226 found 1 hour ago
Sat, May 11 - Fri, May 31
OAK
Oakland Intl.
MDW
Midway Intl.
$307 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, May 11 from Oakland Intl. to Midway Intl., returning Fri, May 31, priced at $307 found 3 days ago
Sat, May 11 - Wed, May 15
OAK
Oakland Intl.
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
$341 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 11 from Oakland Intl. to O'Hare Intl., returning Wed, May 15, priced at $341 found 3 hours ago

Airfares from $59 One Way, $117 Round Trip from Modesto to Chicago

Prices starting at $117 for return flights and $59 for one-way flights to Chicago were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Jun 4 - Tue, Jun 11
SMF
Sacramento
ORD
Chicago
$117 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$117
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 4 from Sacramento to Chicago, returning Tue, Jun 11, priced at $117 found 1 day ago
Wed, May 29 - Tue, Jun 4
OAK
Oakland
ORD
Chicago
$119 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$119
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 29 from Oakland to Chicago, returning Tue, Jun 4, priced at $119 found 9 hours ago
Mon, Jun 10 - Tue, Aug 13
SMF
Sacramento
MDW
Chicago
$190 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 10 from Sacramento to Chicago, returning Tue, Aug 13, priced at $190 found 1 day ago
Sun, Jul 14 - Thu, Jul 18
OAK
Oakland
ORD
Chicago
$195 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jul 14 from Oakland to Chicago, returning Thu, Jul 18, priced at $195 found 3 hours ago
Tue, Aug 27 - Sat, Aug 31
OAK
Oakland
ORD
Chicago
$236 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$236
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 27 from Oakland to Chicago, returning Sat, Aug 31, priced at $236 found 6 days ago

Chicago economy flight packages

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Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical
3.0-star property

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,307 reviews)

Jun 4 - Jun 10

6 night stay

Sacramento (SMF) to Chicago (ORD)

Spirit Airlines • Non-stop • Coach

Chicago (ORD) to Sacramento (SMF)

Alaska Airlines • Non-stop • Coach
per person
Thought it was gonna be a quiet weekend out. A lot of unsupervised teens in the hotel, loud music until the early hours of the morning, nothing had been done about the extremely loud guests and music, and one of two elevators were broken. Staff was very helpful.

Reviewed on Feb 18, 2024

Congress Plaza Hotel
3.5-star property

Congress Plaza Hotel

7.6/10 Good! (6,584 reviews)

Jun 4 - Jun 10

6 night stay

Sacramento (SMF) to Chicago (ORD)

Spirit Airlines • Non-stop • Coach

Chicago (ORD) to Sacramento (SMF)

Alaska Airlines • Non-stop • Coach
per person
Great property. Location was perfect. Room was nicely decorated and comfortable!

Reviewed on May 2, 2024

The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago
4.5-star property

The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)

Jun 4 - Jun 10

6 night stay

Sacramento (SMF) to Chicago (ORD)

Spirit Airlines • Non-stop • Coach

Chicago (ORD) to Sacramento (SMF)

Alaska Airlines • Non-stop • Coach
per person
Nice location. Friendly staff

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2024

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More About Flying To Chicago from Modesto

Route Information for Flights from Modesto to Chicago

Origin Airport IATA Code
SMF
Destination Airport IATA Code
CHI
Distance
1776 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
American Airlines, Air Canada, Lufthansa, United Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
8:07PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
1:05PM UTC

Modesto to Chicago

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Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Modesto to Chicago?
United Airlines and American Airlines offer direct flights from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to O’Hare Airport, which means you won’t need to stress about changing planes or being hopelessly bored during a stopover.
What is the shortest flight from Modesto to Chicago?
With the journey from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.) taking a minimum of 4 hours and 35 minutes, you’ll have plenty of time to enjoy the flying experience. Grab a glass of wine and get cozy in your seat with a fascinating movie or novel.
What airlines fly from Modesto to Chicago most frequently?
United Airlines (UA) is one of the carriers with the most flights from SMF to O’Hare Airport. It offers 112 flights each month on this route. Taking a vacation is one of life’s greatest pleasures, and this carrier will get you where you need to go. American Airlines (AA) also flies from Modesto to Chicago. It’s another reliable choice and offers 34 flights every month.
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.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

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