$205 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Mobile (MOB)

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Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)

Cheap Flights from Chicago to Mobile (ORD-MOB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $205 for one-way flights and $261 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 12
ORD
Chicago
MOB
Mobile
$261 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$261
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Chicago to Mobile, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $261 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Mon, Sep 28
ORD
Chicago
MOB
Mobile
$285 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$285
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 26 from Chicago to Mobile, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $285 found 4 days ago
Delta
Sat, Jul 4 - Sat, Jul 11
ORD
Chicago
MOB
Mobile
$307 Roundtrip, just found
$307
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jul 4 from Chicago to Mobile, returning Sat, Jul 11, priced at $307 just found
American Airlines
Sat, Jan 16 - Sun, Jan 31
ORD
Chicago
MOB
Mobile
$308 Roundtrip, just found
$308
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 16 from Chicago to Mobile, returning Sun, Jan 31, priced at $308 just found
Delta
Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13
ORD
Chicago
MOB
Mobile
$309 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Chicago to Mobile, returning Sun, Sep 13, priced at $309 found 7 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jun 13 - Tue, Aug 11
ORD
Chicago
MOB
Mobile
$323 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 13 from Chicago to Mobile, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at $323 found 10 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Jun 13 - Sat, Jun 20
ORD
Chicago
MOB
Mobile
$324 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jun 13 from Chicago to Mobile, returning Sat, Jun 20, priced at $324 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jul 10 - Tue, Jul 14
ORD
Chicago
MOB
Mobile
$330 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 10 from Chicago to Mobile, returning Tue, Jul 14, priced at $330 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sat, Jan 16 - Sun, Jan 31
ORD
Chicago
MOB
Mobile
$333 Roundtrip, just found
$333
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jan 16 from Chicago to Mobile, returning Sun, Jan 31, priced at $333 just found
United
Sat, Aug 15 - Wed, Aug 19
ORD
Chicago
MOB
Mobile
$600 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$600
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 15 from Chicago to Mobile, returning Wed, Aug 19, priced at $600 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Mobile

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Mobile Regional MOB. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 22 minutes. Flights from $464
MOB
Mobile Regional
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center22 min
Flights from $464

What you need to know for your flight from O'Hare Intl. to Mobile Regional

Chicago (ORD) to Mobile (MOB) at a glance

Choose from a range of airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) on this domestic short-haul route. Compare flights from Chicago to Mobile to discover the best fares, schedules, and itineraries that suit your travel plans. As you prepare to explore Mobile's renowned attractions and neighborhoods, gather all the essential information for your next flight to Mobile.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 800 miles (1,290 km)
  • Flights per week: around 10 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $125–$420, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Chicago to Mobile are often selected for their one-stop services, with popular layover options including Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with an approximate 1 hour and 45-minute layover, Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) at around 1 hour, and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with a 1 hour and 30-minute layover. These choices allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for the best itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, capturing about 48% of departures on this route. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $125 and $345, with an in-flight duration of 4 hours, leading to a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.
  • Delta: Another full-service option, Delta facilitates one-stop journeys and holds around 35% of the departures for this route. Passengers can expect one-way fares ranging from $125 to $560, with 4 hours of flying time, resulting in an overall journey of about 5 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in the layover.
  • United: This full-service carrier also offers one-stop service, contributing roughly 17% of all departures. One-way fares typically range from $140 to $445. The flight itself lasts about 4 hours, with the entire travel experience taking close to 5 hours and 30 minutes, including any layovers.

Best time to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Mobile (MOB)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Chicago to Mobile are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Mobile reach up to 67.5°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 59.9°F. For better deals, July usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $204. Flight availability peaks in June, with approximately 13 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. September has the fewest flights, with approximately 8 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: July usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $204, roughly 16% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: November and August typically offer average one-way fares of around $214.
  • Most flight options: June has the highest number of flights from Chicago to Mobile, with approximately 13 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January51.3°F (10.7°C)High11$226
February55.6°F (13.1°C)Average9$240
March61.7°F (16.5°C)High9$267
April67.5°F (19.7°C)High10$252
May74.7°F (23.7°C)Average10$236
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Average13$238
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Average9$204
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Average10$217
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Low8$240
October70.2°F (21.2°C)Average9$312
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Low9$212
December55.4°F (13.0°C)Low9$269

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Chicago (ORD) to Mobile (MOB)

  • Chicago to Mobile (MDW-MOB): Midway International Airport (MDW) is located approximately 16 miles from O'Hare International Airport (ORD). One-way economy fares for this journey generally fall between $120 and $405, influenced by the season and how early you book. This route is mainly serviced by one-stop flights, with connections primarily through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Delta is the leading airline operating on this route.
  • Chicago to Pensacola (ORD-PNS): Pensacola International Airport (PNS) lies about 64 miles from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB). One-way economy fares on this route usually range from $100 to $340, varying with the season and advance booking. Travelers can choose between non-stop and one-stop flights. The major airlines for this route include United and American Airlines, and first-class service is also available.

How to find the best prices for flights from Chicago (ORD) to Mobile (MOB)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Chicago to Mobile is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within two weeks. Evening departures from 6 PM to midnight often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to noon remain the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesdays typically provides cheaper options, even though Fridays are the busiest travel days.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Mobile Regional Airport from O'Hare International Airport

Mobile welcomes travelers from Chicago with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Mobile efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Mobile, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Mobile Regional Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Mobile Regional Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $205 and cheap return flights from $261 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $199 and $821, and roundtrip flights usually range from $329 to $1251. 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional), with average round-trip fares around $308. This price is about 33% lower than the average throughout the year, as travel demand typically decreases after the holiday season. Other economical months to consider are May and August.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional)?
Enter ORD to MOB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Chicago (ORD) to Mobile (MOB), with round-trip tickets starting from around $210. This flight includes a layover in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW). 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional)?
To find a cheap flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional), 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional)?
When traveling from Chicago (ORD) to Mobile (MOB), January and May are the best months to fly. You can expect return flights to be around $308 during these times. January offers a quieter travel experience, while May brings pleasant weather, making both months appealing for your trip.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional)?
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL (O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (Mobile Regional) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in March, making it a great option for spring getaways. An early flight can help you maximize your time in Mobile. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional)?
The most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare International (ORD) to Mobile Regional (MOB) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. This accounts for around 26% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this time because it allows for a full day of activities upon arrival in Mobile.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional)?
Flights from ORD to MOB with one stop typically take around 5 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 781 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional)?
First class seats are offered on the ORD to MOB route. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) 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 Mobile from O'Hare Intl. (ORD)?
From O'Hare Intl. (ORD), you can fly into Mobile Regional (MOB) to reach Mobile. Some flights may connect through major hubs like LaGuardia (LGA), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Indianapolis Intl. (IND) before reaching Mobile. 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) flight and hotel package 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional)?
If you booked your Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) 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
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Mobile Regional
Roundtrip price
$260
Distance
780 mi

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Chicago to Mobile Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Mobile

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Mobile

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

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 Mobile in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $205 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 Mobile 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 Mobile 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.

 

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