$258 Cheap Flights from Escanaba (ESC) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap Flights from Escanaba to Chicago (ESC-ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $258 for one-way flights and $353 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Jun 30
ESC
Escanaba
ORD
Chicago
$353 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$353
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Escanaba to Chicago, returning Tue, Jun 30, priced at $353 found 6 days ago
Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
ESC
Escanaba
ORD
Chicago
$367 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$367
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Escanaba to Chicago, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $367 found 5 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Jun 30
ESC
Escanaba
ORD
Chicago
$413 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$413
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Escanaba to Chicago, returning Tue, Jun 30, priced at $413 found 6 days ago
Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
ESC
Escanaba
ORD
Chicago
$427 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$427
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Escanaba to Chicago, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $427 found 5 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
ESC
Escanaba
ORD
Chicago
$487 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$487
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Escanaba to Chicago, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $487 found 5 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Dec 19 - Sun, Dec 27
ESC
Escanaba
ORD
Chicago
$501 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$501
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Dec 19 from Escanaba to Chicago, returning Sun, Dec 27, priced at $501 found 3 days ago
Delta
Sun, Aug 9 - Fri, Aug 14
ESC
Escanaba
ORD
Chicago
$535 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$535
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Aug 9 from Escanaba to Chicago, returning Fri, Aug 14, priced at $535 found 4 days ago
Delta
Tue, Jun 9 - Wed, Jun 10
ESC
Escanaba
ORD
Chicago
$545 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$545
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Escanaba to Chicago, returning Wed, Jun 10, priced at $545 found 6 days ago
Delta
Mon, May 4 - Thu, May 7
ESC
Escanaba
ORD
Chicago
$549 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$549
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, May 4 from Escanaba to Chicago, returning Thu, May 7, priced at $549 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sat, Dec 19 - Sun, Dec 27
ESC
Escanaba
ORD
Chicago
$561 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$561
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Dec 19 from Escanaba to Chicago, returning Sun, Dec 27, priced at $561 found 3 days ago

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $258 and cheap return flights from $353 Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $479 and $536. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from ESC to ORD is June when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Enter ESC to ORD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Delta is the carrier that flies from Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.). Use Expedia's flight search tool to compare airlines on this route and find our cheapest option for your trip. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Escanaba, MI (ESC) to Chicago, IL (ORD) typically leaves at around 6:10 AM, operated by Delta. This seasonal service is available in May, allowing you to get an early start on your trip to Chicago. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
a Tuesday typically has the most flights from Delta County (ESC) to O'Hare Intl. (ORD), with approximately 1 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. A major airline on this route is Delta.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Escanaba, MI (ESC) to Chicago, IL (ORD) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 100% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows for a quick trip to Chicago, making it convenient for business or leisure travelers.
How long does it take to fly from Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Flights from ESC to ORD with one stop typically take around 9 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 262 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ESC to ORD flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Delta County (ESC)?
When traveling from Delta County (ESC) to Chicago, you can fly into O'Hare Intl. (ORD) and Midway Intl. (MDW). Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) Chicago Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
If you booked your Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Delta County
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
$353
Distance
261 mi

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Escanaba to Chicago Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Escanaba to Chicago

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Escanaba 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 Escanaba 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 Escanaba to Chicago in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $258 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 Escanaba 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 Escanaba 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.

 

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