Cheap Flights to Stickney, IL

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Flights to Stickney at a glance

Traveling to Stickney is easy; you can choose between full-service or budget airlines. Compare flight times and select the option that best fits your budget, itinerary, and plans to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Stickney: O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Midway International Airport (MDW)
  • Closest airport to Stickney: Midway International Airport, MDW (around 3 miles)
  • Flights per week: 9,800+ flights arriving across Stickney airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Stickney: around 75+ carriers

Popular airports near Stickney

Nestled in the heart of Illinois, Stickney is a charming village perfect for family getaways, outdoor adventures, and business trips. Visitors are drawn to its rich culture, vibrant city life, and sports opportunities, with two major airports conveniently serving the area.

  • O'Hare International Airport (ORD): Situated in Cook County, Illinois, approximately 12 miles from Stickney, this airport offers a wide array of domestic and international flights, connecting over 285 domestic cities and more than 315 international destinations. Travelers have the option to enhance their journey by upgrading to first class, premium economy, or business class seating, depending on the airline and route. Major carriers operating here include American Airlines, United, and Frontier Airlines.
  • Midway International Airport (MDW): Located just about 3 miles from Stickney in Cook County, Illinois, Midway caters to both domestic and international travelers, linking around 130 domestic cities and 30 international destinations. Passengers can opt for premium economy or first class service for a more comfortable experience, varying by route and airline. Notable airlines serving this airport include Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Delta.

Top routes to Stickney

  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Stickney (ORD/MDW), with one-way flight options from around $45
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Stickney (ORD/MDW), with one-way flight options from around $80
  • Boston (BOS) to Stickney (ORD/MDW), with one-way fares starting at around $50
  • Orlando (MCO) to Stickney (ORD/MDW), with one-way flights starting at around $45
  • Atlanta (ATL) to Stickney (ORD/MDW), with one-way airfare from around $40

Cheapest routes to Stickney

  • Newark (EWR) to Stickney (ORD/MDW), with budget one-way fares from around $30
  • Dallas (DFW/DAL) to Stickney (ORD/MDW), with low one-way fares from around $35
  • Atlanta (ATL) to Stickney (ORD/MDW), with cheap one-way fares from around $40
  • Minneapolis (MSP) to Stickney (ORD/MDW), with affordable one-way prices from around $40
  • Nashville (BNA) to Stickney (ORD/MDW), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $40

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Stickney

  • American Airlines: Operating flights to O'Hare International Airport (ORD), this carrier represents roughly 31% of arrivals at Stickney. The typical one-way fare hovers around $390, with premium service options including premium economy, business, and first class depending on the route.
  • United: Also serving O'Hare International Airport (ORD), United comprises about 31% of arrivals to Stickney. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of around $380, with choices for premium cabins such as premium economy, business, and first class based on the route.
  • Southwest Airlines: This airline operates flights to both O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Midway International Airport (MDW), contributing around 12% of arrivals at Stickney. The average one-way fare is approximately $220, making it a budget-friendly choice for many travelers.
  • Delta: Flying to both O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Midway International Airport (MDW), Delta accounts for roughly 8% of arrivals at Stickney. The average one-way fare stands at about $290, with premium cabin options like premium economy, business, and first class available on select routes.
  • Frontier Airlines: This airline services O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Midway International Airport (MDW), contributing approximately 4% of arrivals to Stickney. With an average one-way fare around $160, it is a great low-cost option for travelers.

Best time to fly to Stickney

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Stickney are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Stickney can reach up to 47.5°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 67.3°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $200), roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October, November, and May offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $201 to $214, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$275
February26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$217
March38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$242
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$232
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$214
June69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$226
July74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$223
August73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$215
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$200
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$201
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$212
December32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$218

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Stickney

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Stickney is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia.*
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Stickney flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Stickney

Stickney welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Stickney efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From O'Hare International Airport, O'Hare Station, a metro station, is located about 0.1 miles away by walking, while Rosemont Station, a train station, is about 2.2 miles from the airport and is most conveniently reached by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Stickney, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Stickney is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Stickney on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Stickney

  • Chicago: As a vibrant metropolis, Chicago offers an array of experiences for travelers. Stickney is situated in Chicago, making it easy to access attractions such as the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, where families can immerse themselves in educational fun. For those seeking urban adventures, shopping along Michigan Avenue or enjoying the views from the 875 North Michigan Avenue skyscraper will surely delight visitors. The city’s beautiful urban parks and sports facilities provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, inviting travelers to explore Chicago’s dynamic atmosphere.
  • Cicero: Stickney is situated in Cicero, a city known for its family-friendly environment and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy the cultural offerings at the University of Illinois Chicago or relax at Anna and Frederick Douglass Park, which is ideal for family outings. Cicero also features a range of shopping areas and educational venues, ensuring that there's something for everyone. With sights like the Willis Tower adding to the city’s skyline, Cicero is a worthy stop for those exploring the region.
  • Summit: Located 3 miles drive away from Stickney, Summit is perfect for sports enthusiasts and families alike. This city offers various educational and entertainment venues, including the Wintrust Arena, where visitors can catch exciting events. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the urban parks and sports facilities available, making it a great destination for active travelers. Key attractions like the University of Illinois Chicago enhance Summit's appeal, providing cultural experiences close to this charming city.

Tips for short-haul flights to Stickney

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize your space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This also allows you to bypass waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking traffic and security lines into account.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Stickney

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide complimentary seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may allow seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to be at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights, allowing ample time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, visit a coffee shop, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if accessible. Airport Wi-Fi is usually free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help reduce jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Stickney?
is the cheapest month to travel to Stickney. Demand is lower then, so you're likely to score a great deal. Booking your trip outside of school and public holidays could also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Stickney?
New York, Washington and Dallas typically have cheap flights to Stickney. Remember that prices may vary based on factors such as demand, holiday periods and number of stopovers.
Which US cities fly direct to Stickney?
You can fly to Stickney without any stops from 150 US cities. To find a nonstop route, check "Direct flights only" when organizing your flights to Stickney on Expedia. Then, explore your options and find the best departure out of one of these cities:

  • New York
  • Washington
  • Dallas
  • Boston
  • Phoenix

How to find a cheap flight to Stickney?
Making travel plans in the low season and booking early are two smart ways to get cheap flights to Stickney. Or, consider flying on a Thursday, which, on average, is 16% cheaper than leaving on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares fall? Just set up price tracking on the Expedia app for real-time updates.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Stickney?
Staying flexible about your plans can help you find last-minute offers on cheap flights to Stickney. To see all the available options, try looking at different ticket types, tweaking your Stickney vacation dates, leaving from an alternative airport or using another carrier.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Stickney?
To nab some of the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Stickney 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, it's between two and four months in advance. This boosts your chances of securing the departure dates and times you want.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Stickney?
Generally, you can get cheap flights to Stickney on Sundays. You can save about 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day to buy tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Stickney?
Work out your perfect travel dates and then make your way to Stickney with one of these major airlines:

  • United Airlines - 13,391 flights to Stickney each month, including 13,391 flights to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) per month.
  • American Airlines - 10,417 flights to Stickney each month, including 10,417 flights to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 1,213 flights to Stickney each month, including 1,213 flights to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) per month.

Where do you fly into Stickney?
Stickney's main gateway is Midway Intl. Airport (MDW). If you're looking for some nearby alternatives when flying to Stickney, consider O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), Lewis University Airport (LOT) or Chicago Executive Airport (PWK). You can also fly to Stickney through Gary, IN (GYY-Gary - Chicago Intl.).
Can I save money by booking a Stickney trip package?
Book a Stickney flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you could make significant savings. It's a breeze to bundle your hotel and flight, and you can add activities and car rentals to create your own customized Stickney trip. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Stickney?
If you bought your flight to Stickney within the last 24 hours, you can usually cancel or change it for free. After that, additional charges may apply depending on the airline's rules and restrictions. To learn more, head to our Customer Service Portal. Keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be issued a credit toward a future trip instead of a direct refund. When browsing Expedia, check the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" boxes to see tickets with flexible change policies.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Stickney
Destination airport IATA code
CHI

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