Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Austin (ASQ)

Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Austin, NV (ASQ)

Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Austin (ASQ)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Austin
Distance
1535 mi

Chicago to Austin Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Austin

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 Chicago to Austin are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Austin with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Austin

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Austin: 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 Chicago to Austin

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 Chicago to Austin 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 Chicago to Austin 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 Chicago to Austin 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 does a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Austin, NV (ASQ) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Austin, NV (ASQ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Austin, NV (ASQ)?
is the most affordable month to fly from ORD to ASQ. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Austin, NV (ASQ)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest ORD to ASQ flight.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Austin, NV (ASQ)?
Direct flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Austin, NV (ASQ) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to ASQ?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on various factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Austin, NV (ASQ)?
To avoid potential delays on the O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Austin, NV (ASQ) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Austin, NV (ASQ) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from ORD to ASQ are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to ASQ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an ORD to ASQ flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Austin, NV (ASQ)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your ORD to ASQ flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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