Cheap flights from DCA to ORD (Ronald Reagan Washington National to O'Hare Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from DCA to ORD starting at $81 One Way, $147 Round Trip

Prices starting at $147 for return flights and $81 for one-way flights to O'Hare Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wed, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 5
DCA
Washington
ORD
Chicago
$147 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$147
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 4 from Washington to Chicago, returning Thu, Feb 5, priced at $147 found 12 hours ago
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 26
DCA
Washington
ORD
Chicago
$182 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Washington to Chicago, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $182 found 5 days ago
Wed, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 28
DCA
Washington
ORD
Chicago
$183 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$183
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Washington to Chicago, returning Wed, Jan 28, priced at $183 found 8 hours ago
Thu, Jan 22 - Wed, Jan 28
DCA
Washington
ORD
Chicago
$185 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$185
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Washington to Chicago, returning Wed, Jan 28, priced at $185 found 2 days ago
Sat, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 18
DCA
Washington
ORD
Chicago
$187 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from Washington to Chicago, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $187 found 12 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near O'Hare Intl.

Airport Hotels near O'Hare Intl.

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

4 out of 5
O'Hare International Airport Chicago IL
$239 nightly
The price is $281 total per night from Jan 2 to Jan 3
$281 total
Jan 2 - Jan 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,178 reviews)
Staff was very friendly. Room was spotless and bed was comfortable.

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare – Rosemont by IHG

Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare – Rosemont by IHG

3 out of 5
6600 Mannheim Road, building 2 Rosemont IL
$106 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
$120 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rosemont. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,700 reviews)
Very nice check in person. Nice room,good restaurant. Plan on staying there again

Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare – Rosemont by IHG
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

4 out of 5
9300 Bryn Mawr Ave Rosemont IL
$118 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
$135 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rosemont. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,261 reviews)
Fabulous

Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Chicago

Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago

4 out of 5
720 S Michigan Ave Chicago IL
$164 nightly
The price is $192 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$192 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,421 reviews)
Very clean hotel but Very expensive, have to pay to use the parking garage, pay extra for amenities,pay extra for breakfast.

Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

Hilton Chicago
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

3.5 out of 5
198 E Delaware Pl Chicago IL
$89 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Jan 7 to Jan 8
$105 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy a fitness center, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,614 reviews)
Great service and a descent room.

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

4 out of 5
17 E Monroe St Chicago IL
$168 nightly
The price is $192 total per night from Jan 7 to Jan 8
$192 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,186 reviews)
Loved my stay at the Palmer House, great location just a couple blocks from Millennium Park. The room was clean and the service was good. Overall, a pleasant stay:)

Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Chicago Hotels With Airport Transportation

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare

2 out of 5
2881 Touhy Ave Elk Grove Village IL
$75 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Jan 3 to Jan 4
$85 total
Jan 3 - Jan 4
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Elk Grove Village. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,748 reviews)
Parking was easy.

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chicago O'Hare South, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chicago O'Hare South, IL

3 out of 5
777 E Grand Avenue Bensenville IL
$91 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Jan 21 to Jan 22
$101 total
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Bensenville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,224 reviews)
Great place

Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chicago O'Hare South, IL
Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport

Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport

3 out of 5
4200 North River Road Schiller Park IL
$70 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
$79 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Schiller Park. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,762 reviews)
I was just there to sleep overnight between connections. The shuttle service was great and didn’t have to wait long and scheduled a ride back.

Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Chicago Hotels

Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago

4 out of 5
19 East Ohio Street Chicago IL
$64 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$76 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,669 reviews)
love it

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Freehand Chicago
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

2 out of 5
65 E Harrison St Chicago IL
$73 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$86 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.4/10 Good! (2,496 reviews)
Good service Kind employees Good location

Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare

2 out of 5
2881 Touhy Ave Elk Grove Village IL
$75 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Jan 3 to Jan 4
$85 total
Jan 3 - Jan 4
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Elk Grove Village. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,748 reviews)
Parking was easy.

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Chicago

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

4 out of 5
511 North Columbus Drive Chicago IL
$109 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$128 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,758 reviews)
Everything about the hotel was great except for the elevator not working everything was great

Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

4 out of 5
17 E Monroe St Chicago IL
$168 nightly
The price is $192 total per night from Jan 7 to Jan 8
$192 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,186 reviews)
Loved my stay at the Palmer House, great location just a couple blocks from Millennium Park. The room was clean and the service was good. Overall, a pleasant stay:)

Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

4 out of 5
600 N State St Chicago IL
$89 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Jan 7 to Jan 8
$105 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (5,482 reviews)
We had a great stay. The room was clean, neat and good size. The free breakfast was excellent !! Its a big place so the staff made was super helpful. The free evening welcome drink was an added bonus. The reason I am giving 4 stars is because the main reason we came to stay was the pool and it was ...

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

DCA to ORD Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
DCA Address & GPS
Address:
1 Aviation Circle
Washington DC, 20001-6000
United States
IATA Code:
DCA
Longitude:
-77.043457
Latitude:
38.853434
Time Zone:
America/New_York
ORD Address & GPS
Address:
10000 West O'Hare
Chicago IL, 60666
United States
IATA Code:
ORD
Longitude:
-87.904876
Latitude:
41.976912
Time Zone:
America/Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to ORD?
Really need to travel from DCA to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) as fast as possible? It's your lucky day. You'll find multiple carriers that operate direct flights. United Airlines and American Airlines are up there with the best of them.
What is the shortest flight from DCA to O'Hare Airport?
Keep that binge-watch you had planned for another day, because the flight from Washington to Chicago will be over quickly. It can take just 2 hours and 18 minutes to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to ORD.
How many hours flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Don't get too comfortable in that seat — the general flight time from DCA to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is just 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What airlines have the most flights from National Airport to ORD?
While there are numerous airlines that provide flights from National Airport to O'Hare Airport, there are a couple that stand out. American Airlines (AA) is one of the favorites and offers 258 flights each month. If you want to broaden your options, look up the price of tickets from United Airlines (UA), which has 310 flights from Washington to Chicago every month.

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