Cheap Flights from Harrisburg (HAR) to Chicago (CHI)

Popular airlines from Harrisburg, PA (HAR-Capital City) to Chicago

Alternative airports near Chicago

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to O'Hare Intl. ORD. Average driving time to city center is 23 minutes. Flights from $597
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $597
Select flight to Midway Intl. MDW. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $579
MDW
Midway Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $579
Flights from Harrisburg (HAR) to Chicago (CHI)
Origin airport
Capital City
Destination airport
CHI-All Airports
Distance
626 mi

Harrisburg to Chicago Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Harrisburg to Chicago

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Harrisburg to Chicago are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Harrisburg to Chicago with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Harrisburg to Chicago

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Harrisburg to Chicago: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Harrisburg to Chicago

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Harrisburg to Chicago in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Harrisburg to Chicago flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Harrisburg to Chicago airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from HAR to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports)?
Start packing your bags, because round-trip flights from HAR to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) start from . That's based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can change quickly, so book now to lock in the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from HAR to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports)?
We understand that your situation can change unexpectedly, so we've made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from HAR to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for HAR to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from HAR to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports)?
It's only 622 mi between HAR and Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports). It's quite possible that you'll spend more time traveling to and from the airport than you will actually flying!
Which airlines fly direct from HAR to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports)?
You won't find any airlines flying directly between HAR and Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports), so be ready to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover, whether short or long, can be a nice way to break up a trip!
Are HAR to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can occasionally nab a bargain, with some super cheap airfares from HAR to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) cropping up a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather book ahead, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals regularly — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines quote prices so far in advance.

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