Cheap flights from Chicago to Grand Island

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Chicago to Grand Island and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $474
American 1 stop 6 hr Sat, Jul 4 — Sat, Jul 11
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Grand Island is currently $474
Cheapest one-way flight $278
American, Contour Airlines 2 stops 12 hr Thu, Jun 11
The cheapest one-way flight from Chicago to Grand Island is currently $278
Last-minute weekend getaway $599
American 1 stop 7 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Chicago to Grand Island is currently $599
Cheapest business class flights $840
American 1 stop 8 hr Thu, Jul 2 — Wed, Jul 8
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Chicago to Grand Island is currently $840
Fastest flight 5 hr 42 min The fastest flight with stops from Chicago to Grand Island takes 5 hr 42 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Grand Island is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.
September
Cheapest
Typical prices: $415–520
March
Most expensive
Typical prices: $495–660

Popular airlines from Chicago to Grand Island

  • American
    from $474
    Typical price: $440–610
    1017 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - GRI Every day

Popular airports near Chicago

  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
    Chicago United States 26 min 16 mi
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
    Chicago United States 25 min 9 mi
  • Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
    Milwaukee United States 1 hr 23 min 75 mi
  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
    Indianapolis United States 2 hr 58 min 165 mi

Popular airports near Grand Island

  • Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
    Grand Island United States 9 min 3 mi
  • Eppley Airfield (OMA)
    Omaha United States 2 hr 24 min 130 mi
  • Lincoln Airport (LNK)
    Lincoln United States 1 hr 30 min 83 mi
  • Kearney Regional Airport (EAR)
    Kearney United States 47 min 37 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Grand Island

The cheapest flights from Chicago to Grand Island are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $415 to $520.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Grand Island recently found on Google Flights was with American from $474. The cheapest one-way flight was with American, Contour Airlines from $278.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest American flight from Chicago to Grand Island is $474, flying from Jul 4 to Jul 11.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Grand Island starts at $474 from Sat, Jul 4 to Sat, Jul 11. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $278 and departs on Thu, Jun 11.
5 hr 42 min is the shortest flight time from Chicago to Grand Island.
Peak travel is Jun–Sep. Grand Island has a cool, temperate climate. Summers (Jun–Aug) are warm, with regular rainfall. Winters (Dec–Feb) are cold, with temperatures regularly falling below freezing. Birdwatching season begins with the arrival of sandhill cranes in early spring (Mar). The Nebraska State Fair (late Aug–early Sep) draws huge crowds with carnival rides, live music, food stalls, contests and agricultural exhibits.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Chicago to Grand Island.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Chicago to Grand Island really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Chicago to Grand Island.

In terms of flights, American is the most popular. American offers 1,017 connecting flights per week. American flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Chicago and Grand Island.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Grand Island recently found on Google Flights was with American from $474. The cheapest one-way flight was with American, Contour Airlines from $278.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest American flight from Chicago to Grand Island is $474, flying from Jul 4 to Jul 11.
No airline flies direct from Chicago to Grand Island.
  • There are 1017 American connecting flights from Chicago to Grand Island per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and Grand Island at price $599 is offered by American from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.
No airline flies direct from Chicago to Grand Island.
  • There are 1017 American connecting flights from Chicago to Grand Island per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Grand Island.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Chicago to Grand Island, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Chicago and Grand Island start at $840 from Thu, Jul 2 to Wed, Jul 8 with American.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Chicago and Grand Island start at $474 from Sat, Jul 4 to Sat, Jul 11.
To book business class trips from Chicago to Grand Island, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Chicago and Grand Island starts at $599 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with American.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and Grand Island at price $599 is offered by American from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Grand Island, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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