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How much is the cheapest flight to Woodstock?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $45 for one-way flights and $90 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Woodstock

Flights to Woodstock at a glance

Traveling to Woodstock is a breeze—simply select from a variety of airlines offering cheap flights to Woodstock. Compare journey times to find the best fit for your budget and itinerary as you prepare to explore the city's renowned sights and charming neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Woodstock: O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
  • Flights per week: 8,150+ flights arriving at Woodstock airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Woodstock: around 75+ carriers

Popular airport near Woodstock

Woodstock is a charming city that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. Visitors are drawn to its romantic scenery and vibrant city life. For those traveling to Woodstock, major airports nearby, including Chicago O'Hare International Airport, provide convenient options for domestic flights.

  • O'Hare International Airport (ORD): Situated in Cook County, Illinois, approximately 36 miles from Woodstock, this airport is a significant hub for both domestic and international air travel. It offers connections to over 285 domestic cities and more than 315 international locations, allowing passengers to choose from various service options such as first class, premium economy, and business class seating for enhanced comfort, based on specific routes and airlines. Major carriers operating here include American Airlines, United, and Frontier Airlines.

Top routes to Woodstock

  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Woodstock (ORD), with one-way airfare from around $45
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Woodstock (ORD), with one-way flights starting at around $80
  • Boston (BOS) to Woodstock (ORD), with one-way flight options from around $60
  • Orlando (MCO) to Woodstock (ORD), with one-way airfare from around $50
  • Las Vegas (LAS) to Woodstock (ORD), with one-way flights starting at around $60

Cheapest routes to Woodstock

  • Burlington (BRL/BTV) to Woodstock (ORD), with low one-way fares from around $40
  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Woodstock (ORD), with budget one-way fares from around $45
  • Atlanta (ATL) to Woodstock (ORD), with affordable one-way prices from around $45
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Woodstock (ORD), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $45
  • Nashville (BNA) to Woodstock (ORD), with cheap one-way fares from around $45

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

Top airlines with flights to Woodstock

  • American Airlines: Operating flights to O'Hare International Airport (ORD), this airline represents about 36% of Woodstock's arrivals. The typical one-way fare hovers around $390, with premium options that may feature premium economy, business, or first-class services based on the route.
  • United: Also servicing O'Hare International Airport (ORD), United accounts for roughly 35% of arrivals to Woodstock. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of around $380, with premium service options including premium economy, business, and first-class, depending on the specific route.
  • Delta: Providing flights to O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Delta covers approximately 8% of Woodstock's arrivals. The average cost for a one-way ticket is around $360, and travelers can choose from premium economy, business, and first-class services, depending on the route.
  • Frontier Airlines: With routes to O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Frontier Airlines accounts for about 3% of arrivals in Woodstock. The average fare for a one-way flight is approximately $160, making it a budget-friendly choice for travelers.
  • Southwest Airlines: This airline also operates flights to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and represents around 2% of Woodstock arrivals. Travelers can expect average one-way fares of about $230, providing a reasonable option for those flying to the area.

Best time to fly to Woodstock

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Woodstock are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Woodstock can reach up to 46.2°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 63.9°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $205), 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 $206 to $218, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$281
February23.4°F (-4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$221
March36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$245
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$236
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$218
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$231
July72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$228
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$221
September63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$205
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$206
November38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$217
December28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$222

*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 Woodstock

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Woodstock 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*, or explore our Woodstock hotel and flight deals.
  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 Woodstock flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Woodstock

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

  • Public transportation: From O'Hare International Airport, O'Hare Station, a metro station, is located about 0.1 miles away on foot, while Rosemont Station, a train station, is situated about 2.2 miles away by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Woodstock, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Woodstock is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Woodstock 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 around Woodstock

  • McHenry: Located 9 miles drive away from Woodstock, McHenry is a charming city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy picturesque views and romantic settings at local spots like McCullom Lake and Petersen Park Beach. Families will appreciate the Volo Auto Museum, which showcases fascinating transport history. With its serene lake and access to a national state park, McHenry is ideal for a relaxing day outdoors or a scenic getaway.
  • Algonquin: Algonquin is located 13 miles drive away from Woodstock, offering travelers a lively city experience combined with family-friendly activities. This vibrant city features shopping centers and event venues that cater to diverse interests. Highlights include the Schaumburg Convention Center for business events, the NOW Arena for entertainment, and Santa's Village, a delightful theme park perfect for children. With a beautiful lake and beach nearby, Algonquin provides ample opportunities for outdoor fun and family bonding.
  • Crystal Lake: Crystal Lake is located 8 miles drive away from Woodstock and is a picturesque city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic spots. Visitors can explore the expansive Crystal Lake Park, perfect for family outings and outdoor activities. The area also features the NOW Arena for entertainment and the Volo Auto Museum for a cultural experience. With its lake and access to recreational areas, Crystal Lake is a great destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in nature.

Tips for short-haul flights to Woodstock

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. Optimize your packing by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and coordinating outfits. This approach 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 options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself engaged. Remember to fully charge your devices 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 prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Woodstock

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 allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may permit seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to account for check-in, security procedures, and immigration.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, consider exploring the shops, grabbing a coffee, or unwinding at the gate or in a departure lounge, if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by setting your watch and adapting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Woodstock?
Plan your trip for November if you're looking for a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Woodstock. If possible, avoid traveling during peak periods such as major public holidays or events.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Woodstock?
Score cheap flights to Woodstock from New York, Washington and Dallas. These cities generally offer the best fares to this top destination. But bear in mind that demand, seasonality and stopovers will also have an influence on rates, so remain flexible and book when you spot a bargain.
Which US cities fly direct to Woodstock?
You can fly to Woodstock directly from 150 US destinations. To find a nonstop route, use the "Direct flights only" filter when looking for flights to Woodstock on Expedia. Then, explore your options and find the best departure from any of these cities:

  • New York
  • Washington
  • Dallas
  • Boston
  • Phoenix

How to find a cheap flight to Woodstock?
Book well in advance or look for cheap flights to Woodstock during off-season months like February and March. Leaving on a Thursday can also save you 16% on average compared to a Sunday flight.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know when to book. Just turn on the toggle for "Watch prices" and get notified when fares change.*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 Woodstock?
You can find great deals on last-minute flights to Woodstock, especially if your travel arrangements aren't set in stone. Consider your options for departing from a different airport, changing your trip dates or picking an alternative airline to get a cheap flight to Woodstock.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Woodstock?
Secure the departure dates you want and a fare that fits your budget by booking your domestic flight to Woodstock up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets between two and four months ahead if you're jetting to Woodstock from an international destination.**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 Woodstock?
You'll save an average of 8% by buying tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Woodstock, timing makes a difference.*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 Woodstock?
There are 44 airlines that connect Woodstock with 216 airports globally. The chief gateway to this city is O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). Book a ticket with any of these well-known airlines to Woodstock:

  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Alaska Airlines

Where do you fly into Woodstock?
Woodstock's main gateway is Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford). If you're looking for some nearby alternatives when flying to Woodstock, check out O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) or General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE). You can also opt to fly to Woodstock through Lewis University Airport (LOT).
How far is the airport from central Woodstock?
You'll be roughly 35 mi west of central Woodstock after landing at Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford).
Can I save money by booking a Woodstock trip package?
Book a Woodstock flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you could benefit from significant savings. It's a breeze to bundle your flight and hotel, and you can even add tours and car rentals to create your own customized Woodstock getaway. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Woodstock?
If you booked your flight to Woodstock within the last 24 hours, you can often cancel or change it without fees. After that, additional charges may apply depending on the airline's rules and restrictions. For more information, head to our Customer Service Portal. Bear in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be offered a credit toward a future trip in place of a direct refund. During your search on Expedia, select the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" boxes to see fares with flexible change policies.

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Travel information

Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
ORD
Destination city name
Chicago
Roundtrip price
$90

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