Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Smithers (YYD)

Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Smithers, BC (YYD-Smithers Regional)

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Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Smithers (YYD)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Smithers Regional
Distance
1974 mi

Chicago to Smithers Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Smithers

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Smithers

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

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 Smithers in 2026. 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 Smithers 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 Smithers 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 does a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Smithers Regional Airport (YYD) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Smithers Regional Airport (YYD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Smithers Regional Airport (YYD)?
is the most affordable month to fly from ORD to YYD. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Smithers Regional Airport (YYD)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from ORD to YYD, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Smithers Regional Airport (YYD)?
Nonstop flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Smithers Regional Airport (YYD) 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 click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to YYD?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*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 Smithers Regional Airport (YYD)?
To avoid possible delays on the O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Smithers Regional Airport (YYD) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 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 O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Smithers Regional Airport (YYD) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from ORD to YYD often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to YYD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an ORD to YYD flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Smithers Regional Airport (YYD)?
If you booked your ORD to YYD flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any 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, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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