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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chicago to Dallas? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs40,726. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chicago to Dallas flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Chicago to Dallas? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Chicago to Dallas: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs20,567
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 36 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week793

Finding cheap flights from Chicago to Dallas: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Dallas: Dallas Love Field, Dallas Fort Worth International and Fort Worth.
The best price we found for a return flight from Chicago to Dallas is Rs38,922. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Chicago to Dallas.
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and British Airways fly direct from Chicago to Dallas.
As of July 2026, there are 793 flights per week flying from Chicago to Dallas.
The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Dallas is usually October.
If you're flying from Chicago, the cheapest airport near Dallas is Dallas Fort Worth International – which is 24.0 km away from the centre of Dallas. We've found flights into this airport from Rs38,922.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Chicago to Dallas on Saturday, 24 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dallas but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dallas is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 30°C. August is typically the warmest month in Dallas, when it usually averages around 36°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is May.
The cheapest airline that flies to Dallas is Frontier Airlines .

Flying from Chicago to Dallas: what you need to know

  • Embark on your next adventure from one of Chicago's main airports, Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). Explore your options for booking a flight from Chicago to Dallas leaving from either of these.

  • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) are the chief entry points to Dallas.

  • Around 2 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Chicago to Dallas flight.

  • Dallas's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Chicago.

  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the most traveled route that connects these two cities. There are 135 departures a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from Chicago to Dallas is with Spirit Airlines at 22:27. Choose the first ORD to DFW departure operated by American Airlines at 05:00 to make the most of your first day in Dallas.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your Chicago to Dallas flight.

  • Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Dallas

  • To pick up cheap Chicago to Dallas flights, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for your plane ticket from Chicago to Dallas.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from Chicago to Dallas by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' Chicago to Dallas flights.

Flying from Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • Take off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and fly straight through to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). If you're searching for a direct flight from Chicago to Dallas out of ORD, those are your arrival choices.

  • You'll find plenty of airlines that offer direct Chicago to Dallas plane tickets out of ORD. Get up and away with one of these trusted names:

  • Located around 26 kilometres from central Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel near Chicago O'Hare International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Chicago to Dallas, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • When it comes to Chicago O'Hare International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 70% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.

Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)

  • Want to depart from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)? You can catch a direct flight from Chicago to Dallas out of this major hub. Touch down at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) and skip the connections.

  • Book a direct Chicago to Dallas plane ticket with Southwest Airlines. This is one of the leading carriers that operates this route out of MDW.

  • You can get to MDW from the centre of Chicago in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to cover the 14 kilometres or so.

  • Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Chicago to Dallas, kick back in one of these hotels close to Chicago Midway Airport:

  • 76% of all departures from Chicago Midway Airport make it to their destination as expected.

  • MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.

Arriving in Dallas

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

  • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is approximately 24 kilometres from the centre of Dallas. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes around 25 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour.

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to DFW if you're coming in on a late flight from Chicago to Dallas. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Dallas Fort Worth International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Easirent, Europcar or Thrifty and discover more of Dallas and beyond.

  • For the best deal, book your ride from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport about one week in advance of your Chicago to Dallas flight.

  • The street address for DFW is 2400 Aviation Dr.

Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)

  • After your flight from Chicago to Dallas has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Dallas is approximately 6 kilometres from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL).

  • If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 45 minutes or so.

  • You'll find some great places to call home for the night near DAL. Tuck yourself in after your Chicago to Dallas flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting in a long taxi line. Grab a Dallas Love Field Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Check out the rates and availability from Easirent, Thrifty and Dollar.

  • Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from DAL three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.

  • Dallas Love Field Airport is located at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.

Best time to go to Dallas

  • March is the quietest month for flights from Chicago to Dallas, while July is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Dallas based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Dallas is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 41ºC. Lock in your Chicago to Dallas ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap flights from Chicago to Dallas around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Dallas

Explore more of the United States

  • You've visited Dallas, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey about 370 kilometres south to Houston to check off its leading sights. From Audrey Jones Beck Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston to Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Menil Collection, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • If you want to check out another major destination in the United States, consider San Antonio, about 402 kilometres southwest of Dallas. San Antonio River Walk, Selena Quintanilla Mural and Historic Market Square are among its highlights.

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