Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Truckee (TKF)

Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)

Alternative airports near Truckee

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Select flight to Reno-Tahoe Intl. RNO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 39 minutes. Flights from $251
RNO
Reno-Tahoe Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center39 min
Flights from $251

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)?
Planning your trip for is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ORD and TKF. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest ORD to TKF flight.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)?
Nonstop flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to TKF?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change 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 Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)?
To arrive at Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) without delays, pick a flight that takes off from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Truckee from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
If you've booked a direct flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Truckee, Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from ORD to TKF shortly before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to TKF flight and hotel package?
Opting for an ORD to TKF flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)?
If you reserved your ORD to TKF flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Truckee Tahoe
Distance
1689 mi

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Chicago to Truckee Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Truckee

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Truckee

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

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 Truckee 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 Truckee 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 Truckee 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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