Cheap Flights from Mackay (MKY) to Chicago (ORD)

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Flight from Mackay to Chicago (MKY - ORD) route information
Origin airport
Mackay
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Distance
8856 mi

Mackay to Chicago Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from Mackay to Chicago

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Mackay 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 Mackay 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 Mackay to Chicago in 2024. 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 Mackay 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 Mackay 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 MKY to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys from Mackay Airport to ORD start from . Make your booking today to get the best price for your exciting adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Mackay Airport (MKY) to O'Hare Airport?
The majority of flights can be canceled online, but every air carrier has a different set of terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, visit our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Mackay Airport to ORD 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 Mackay Airport (MKY) to ORD flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from MKY to O'Hare Airport?
The distance is around 8888 mi. Sleep mask? Check. Toiletries? Check. We suggest you pack all the travel comforts for this long-haul Mackay to Chicago flight.
Which airlines fly direct from Mackay Airport (MKY) to O'Hare Airport?
Flying directly between MKY and O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) isn’t possible right now. However, you’ll still be able to book a flight to Chicago with at least one stop.
Are MKY to O'Hare Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from MKY to O’Hare Airport can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to score a bargain, but you could also miss out entirely! If you’d prefer to start your trip planning early on, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just remember that not all airlines issue their prices that far in advance. Our suggestion? Check back often as updates are made regularly.
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