Cheap flights from DSM to ORD (Des Moines Intl. to O'Hare Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from DSM to ORD starting at $101 One Way, $269 Round Trip

Prices starting at $269 for return flights and $101 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.

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 2
DSM
Des Moines
ORD
Chicago
$269 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Des Moines to Chicago, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $269 found 1 day ago
Tue, May 12 - Wed, May 13
DSM
Des Moines
ORD
Chicago
$274 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$274
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, May 12 from Des Moines to Chicago, returning Wed, May 13, priced at $274 found 3 days ago
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 2
DSM
Des Moines
ORD
Chicago
$279 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Des Moines to Chicago, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $279 found 1 day ago
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 2
DSM
Des Moines
ORD
Chicago
$284 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Des Moines to Chicago, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $284 found 1 day ago
Tue, May 12 - Wed, May 13
DSM
Des Moines
ORD
Chicago
$284 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 12 from Des Moines to Chicago, returning Wed, May 13, priced at $284 found 3 days 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
$221 nightly
The price is $260 total per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$260 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,248 reviews)
Excellent location for a long layover night to sleep

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

4 out of 5
9300 Bryn Mawr Ave Rosemont IL
$159 nightly
The price is $181 total per night from Apr 7 to Apr 8
$181 total
Apr 7 - Apr 8
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,460 reviews)
We appreciated the newly renovated room!

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
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
$113 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$128 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,886 reviews)
Perfect location to the airport. Regular free airport shuttle bus. Staff were lovely and the room was spacious and very clean x

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare – Rosemont by IHG
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

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
$110 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Apr 16 to Apr 17
$129 total
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (10,047 reviews)
Property is always well maintained, very clean and tidy

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

3.5 out of 5
198 E Delaware Pl Chicago IL
$119 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$140 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,071 reviews)
The hotel is perfect. The view was beautiful. Room was clean, staff were professional and friendly. The food and drinks was amazing 😋 😍

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
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
$135 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$159 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,826 reviews)
The room was very clean but the amenities are quite dirty. In general is a big hotel with a lot of movement, many families and a lot of people everywhere, so the breakfast (which is great by the way) is very busy.

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

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.

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
$50 nightly
The price is $56 total per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$56 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
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! (1,908 reviews)
Clean. room very great staff Everyone very helpful 👌✌️

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

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
$95 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$106 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
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 ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,334 reviews)
Everything was great and the staff was super helpful

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

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 $80 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$80 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
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! (2,936 reviews)
Nice front desk person

Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

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
$85 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$100 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
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. ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,851 reviews)
Always a great stay when I’m in Chicago. Close to the action and very affordable. There was one afternoon the elevator didn’t go down and I was on the 10th floor so the stairs sucked lol. Other than that I love this place. I crack the window and take in all the big city sounds while I sleep. Thank ...

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Freehand Chicago
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

2 out of 5
65 E Harrison St Chicago IL
$110 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Apr 7 to Apr 8
$129 total
Apr 7 - Apr 8
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! (2,552 reviews)
My day was all right. I just wish that the pictures actually match what I was actually looking at. But the bright side is everything is very local and you can walk places and it’s also walking distance.

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

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
$50 nightly
The price is $56 total per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$56 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
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! (1,908 reviews)
Clean. room very great staff Everyone very helpful 👌✌️

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

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
$137 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$161 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
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! (2,806 reviews)
Very crowded with families on spring break, which likely means the rooms were priced competitively. The pool is small. All staff except one were friendly and helpful.

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

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
$209 nightly
The price is $241 total per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$241 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,358 reviews)
The hotel main lobby is so beautiful! The pool was great and warm for the cold weather. Everything is walking distance.

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

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
$135 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$159 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,826 reviews)
The room was very clean but the amenities are quite dirty. In general is a big hotel with a lot of movement, many families and a lot of people everywhere, so the breakfast (which is great by the way) is very busy.

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

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.

DSM to ORD Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
DSM Address & GPS
Address:
5800 Fleur Drive, Suite 201
Des Moines IA, 50321-2854
United States
IATA Code:
DSM
Longitude:
-93.648087
Latitude:
41.532434
Time Zone:
America/Chicago
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 Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to ORD?
With several companies providing nonstop flights from DSM to ORD, you won't need to bother about swapping planes or killing time on a layover. For a comfortable, stress-free journey, we recommend traveling with United Airlines or American Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to O'Hare Airport?
If the weather is good and all goes according to plan, you could be flying into O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) in as little as 1 hour and 28 minutes. With such a short flight time, contemplate taking carry-on luggage only.
How many hours flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport to O'Hare Airport?
On average, it takes just 1 hour and 34 minutes to jet from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). With such a short flight time, you'll have to save that movie marathon for a longer adventure.
What airlines have the most flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport to ORD?
While there are numerous airlines with flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), there are a couple that stand out in the popularity stakes. American Airlines (AA) is one of the most sought after and offers 97 flights every month. United Airlines (UA) will also take you to your destination in comfort and style. Offering 121 monthly flights between Des Moines and Chicago, it's another traveler favorite.

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