Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Frankfort (FFT)

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Alternative airports near Frankfort

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Select flight to Blue Grass LEX. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 32 minutes. Flights from $199
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Blue Grass
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Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $199

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Capital City Airport (FFT) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Capital City Airport (FFT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Capital City Airport (FFT)?
is the least expensive month to fly from ORD to FFT. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Capital City Airport (FFT)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from ORD to FFT, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Capital City Airport (FFT)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Capital City Airport (FFT). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to FFT?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*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 Capital City Airport (FFT)?
To avoid possible delays on the O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Capital City Airport (FFT) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour 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.
What airports do you fly into for Frankfort from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) offers direct flights to Frankfort. These are a few of the airports you can fly to without stopovers:

  • Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)
  • Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)
  • Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Capital City Airport (FFT) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from ORD to FFT generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to FFT flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an ORD to FFT flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Capital City Airport (FFT)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your ORD to FFT flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Capital City
Distance
306 mi

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Chicago to Frankfort Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Frankfort

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Frankfort

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

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 Frankfort 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 Frankfort 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.

 

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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.

 

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