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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Evanston?
September is the cheapest month to fly to Evanston, with average prices around $403. This month often sees a dip in travel, leading to better fares. January and February are also good months to consider for lower prices.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Evanston?
These US cities offer the cheapest flights to Evanston:

  • Burlington (BRL, BTV)
  • Quincy (UIN)
  • Owensboro (OWB)
  • Kirksville (IRK)
  • Manistee (MBL)

with fares often starting from $39.
Which US cities fly direct to Evanston?
You can reach Evanston via direct flights from many US cities. Here are the options by airport:To O'Hare Intl. (ORD)
  • New York (JFK, LGA)
  • Newark (EWR)
  • Los Angeles (LAX)
  • Dallas (DAL, DFW)
  • Houston (IAH)

To Midway Intl. (MDW)
  • Atlanta (ATL)
  • Dallas (DAL, DFW)
  • Orlando (MCO)
  • Phoenix (PHX)
  • Los Angeles (LAX)

To General Mitchell Intl. (MKE)
  • Chicago (MDW, ORD)
  • Denver (DEN)
  • New York (JFK, LGA)
  • Newark (EWR)
  • Phoenix (PHX)

How to find a cheap flight to Evanston?
To find a cheap flight to Evanston, be flexible with your dates. Traveling in the off-season or shoulder season can help you save. Mid-week flights are usually less expensive, too. Use flight search engines, like Expedia, to compare airlines, flight times and routes all in one place to find affordable rates. You may find that flights with layovers are cheaper than direct flights. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly to Evanston?
Multiple carriers fly to Evanston:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta
  • Frontier Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • United
  • United Airlines
  • Volaris

Where do you fly into Evanston?
If you're heading to Evanston, you have several airport options:

  • The closest major airport is Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), about 16 miles from the city center, which is a hub for United, American Airlines, and Delta, with other airlines like Frontier Airlines, Air Canada also operating here.
  • Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) is another option, about 64 miles away, serving as a hub for United, Delta, and WN, with American Airlines, Alaska Airlines also operating here.
  • Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.), about 18 miles away, serving as a hub for WN, Delta, and Frontier Airlines, with Volaris, Porter Airlines also operating here.
  • South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.), about 98 miles away, serving as a hub for United, American Airlines, and Delta, with MX, OO also operating here.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Evanston?
The most affordable airport to fly into in Evanston is typically Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), located about 16 miles from the city center. This option often provides a range of flight choices at competitive prices.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which budget airlines fly to Evanston?
For budget travel to Evanston, there are 13 low-cost airlines to choose from, including:

  • Southwest Airlines: serves Chicago (ORD), Chicago (MDW), Milwaukee (MKE)
  • Spirit Airlines: serves Chicago (ORD), Milwaukee (MKE)
  • Frontier Airlines: serves Chicago (ORD), Chicago (MDW), Milwaukee (MKE)
  • Volaris: serves Chicago (ORD), Chicago (MDW)
  • JetBlue Airways: serves Chicago (ORD), Milwaukee (MKE)
  • Viva Aerobus: flies to Chicago (ORD)
  • Sun Country Airlines: serves Chicago (ORD), Milwaukee (MKE)
  • WestJet: serves Chicago (ORD), Chicago (MDW), Milwaukee (MKE), South Bend (SBN)
  • Breeze: flies to South Bend (SBN)
  • Arajet: flies to Chicago (ORD)

What is the best month to visit Evanston?
The best time to visit Evanston is from mid-June to mid-September for warm weather and outdoor activities, while December to February offers the lowest hotel prices for budget travelers. Each season has its charm, with summer ideal for beach activities and winter providing a cozy atmosphere with fewer crowds.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Evanston?
For domestic travel to Evanston, booking 1-2 months in advance can help you find the best prices. For international flights to Evanston, aim to book around 1 month ahead to get cheaper fares. For added peace of mind, use Expedia's Price Drop Protection™ when you make your booking. It's free to use for Gold and Platinum members on the Expedia app. Once a qualifying flight is purchased, we'll automatically check your flight on Expedia until the day of your departure and notify you if there are price changes. If your flight price drops after you book, we'll automatically award the price difference in OneKeyCash™* into your One Key account after your trip ends.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What day of the week is cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Evanston?
Saturday is typically the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Evanston, with an average price of around $396. This day often sees lower demand, making it a great option for travelers looking to save. Use Expedia's Price Tracking tool to monitor prices for your trip and receive alerts when fares go up or down.*Cheapest day to book based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the most expensive month to fly to Evanston?
July is the most expensive month to fly to Evanston, with average return ticket prices around $471. This is about 7% higher than the average price over the past year, as summer vacations lead to increased travel demand. For more affordable options, consider flying in September or February when prices are generally lower.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How far is the airport from central Evanston?
You'll find 2 airports near Evanston:

  • Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.): 10 miles southwest
  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.): 20 miles west

These options give you flexibility when planning your trip.
How can I track flight prices to Evanston?
Our Price Tracking tool allows you to monitor fares to Evanston. You can view flight price history and see predictions of future prices as available. When you're signed into your Expedia account, you can set up flight price alerts too. This way, you'll receive notifications when prices go up or down, so you know when it's the right time to book.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Evanston?
It is possible to find cheap, last-minute flights to Evanston, especially if you can be flexible with your dates, times and route. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or need to travel for business, there are plenty of last-minute flight deals on Expedia. You can also bundle your flight and hotel for even more savings with a package deal.
Can I earn miles booking a flight to Evanston with Expedia?
You can earn miles when booking a flight to Evanston on Expedia. Before confirming your booking, just select the frequent flyer program name and enter your program number. For even more rewards, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings for every dollar spent.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I save money by booking a Evanston trip package?
Book a Evanston flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Evanston trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Evanston?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Evanston using Expedia. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer to reschedule your flight rather than provide a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Evanston with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Midway Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
MDW
Destination city name
Chicago
Roundtrip price
$56

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