$177 Cheap Flights from Yakima (YKM) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap Flights from Yakima to Chicago (YKM-ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $177 for one-way flights and $302 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 26
YKM
Yakima
ORD
Chicago
$302 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$302
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Yakima to Chicago, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $302 found 2 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 12
YKM
Yakima
ORD
Chicago
$304 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$304
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Yakima to Chicago, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $304 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 12
YKM
Yakima
ORD
Chicago
$310 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Yakima to Chicago, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $310 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 12
YKM
Yakima
ORD
Chicago
$315 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$315
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Yakima to Chicago, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $315 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 12
YKM
Yakima
ORD
Chicago
$316 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$316
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Yakima to Chicago, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $316 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 12
YKM
Yakima
ORD
Chicago
$321 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$321
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Yakima to Chicago, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $321 found 1 day ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 22
YKM
Yakima
ORD
Chicago
$322 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$322
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Yakima to Chicago, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $322 found 2 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Sat, Nov 22 - Tue, Dec 9
YKM
Yakima
ORD
Chicago
$327 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$327
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Yakima to Chicago, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $327 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 12
YKM
Yakima
ORD
Chicago
$327 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$327
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Yakima to Chicago, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $327 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Sun, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 20
YKM
Yakima
ORD
Chicago
$620 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$620
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 18 from Yakima to Chicago, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $620 found 2 hours ago

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. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 23 minutes. Flights from $533
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $533

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $177 or cheap return flight from $302 from Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) 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 Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
January is the least expensive month to fly from YKM to ORD. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest YKM to ORD flight.
How many flights per day from Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from YKM to ORD?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Choose a flight from Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be 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 Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from YKM to ORD are typically more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a YKM to ORD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a YKM to ORD flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your YKM to ORD flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$302
Distance
1633 mi

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Yakima to Chicago Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Yakima to Chicago

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Yakima 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 Yakima 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 Yakima to Chicago in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $177 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 Yakima 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.

 

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*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.

 

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