Find Cheap Flights from Syracuse to Chicago (SYR - CHI)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Syracuse to Chicago and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$269	United Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Sun, Jun 7	The cheapest round-trip flight from Syracuse to Chicago is currently $269
Cheapest one-way flight	$152	American 1 stop 11 hr Wed, May 27	The cheapest one-way flight from Syracuse to Chicago is currently $152
Last-minute weekend getaway	$379	American Nonstop 3 hr Sat, May 9 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Syracuse to Chicago is currently $379
Cheapest business class flights	$472	American Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Sun, Jun 7	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Syracuse to Chicago is currently $472

Fastest flight	2 hr 11 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Syracuse to Chicago takes 2 hr 11 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Syracuse to Chicago is typically October. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.

October Cheapest	Typical prices: $165–310
March Most expensive	Typical prices: $245–440

Popular airlines from Syracuse to Chicago

United

Nonstop

from $269

Typical price: $205–360

28 weekly nonstop flights

SYR - ORD Every day

398 weekly connecting flights

SYR - ORD Every day
American

Nonstop

from $269

Typical price: $205–360

28 weekly nonstop flights

SYR - ORD Every day

308 weekly connecting flights

SYR - ORD Every day
Delta

from $289

Typical price: $225–460

579 weekly connecting flights

SYR - MDW, ORD Every day
JetBlue

from $358

Typical price: $285–730

30 weekly connecting flights

SYR - ORD Every day
Frontier

Typical price: $200–800

17 weekly connecting flights

SYR - MDW, ORD Every Mon, Fri, Sat

Popular airports near Syracuse

Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)

Syracuse United States 28 min 4 mi
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

Buffalo United States 2 hr 14 min 130 mi
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

Rochester United States 1 hr 28 min 76 mi
Albany International Airport (ALB)

Albany United States 2 hr 15 min 120 mi

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

Frequently asked questions about flying from Syracuse to Chicago

The cheapest flights from Syracuse to Chicago are usually in October. Typical ticket prices in October range from $165 to $310.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Syracuse to Chicago recently found on Google Flights was with United from $269. The cheapest one-way flight was with American from $152.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest United flight from Syracuse to Chicago is $269, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 21.
The cheapest American flight from Syracuse to Chicago is $269, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.
The cheapest Delta flight from Syracuse to Chicago is $289, flying from May 28 to May 31.
The cheapest JetBlue flight from Syracuse to Chicago is $358, flying from Jul 25 to Jul 27.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Syracuse to Chicago starts at $269 from Thu, Jun 4 to Sun, Jun 7. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $152 and departs on Wed, May 27.

2 hr 11 min is the shortest flight time from Syracuse to Chicago.

Chicago's peak season is Jun–Aug. Popular events throughout year include St. Patrick's Day, when the river is tinted green (Mar 17); the Pride Parade (Jun); the Taste of Chicago culinary festival (Jul) and the Jazz Festival (Sep). During the holiday season (Nov–Dec), the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival and Christkindlmarket, a German Christmas market in Daley Plaza, draw crowds to the city.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Syracuse to Chicago.
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 Syracuse to Chicago 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 Syracuse to Chicago.

In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 28 nonstop flights and 398 connecting flights per week. United flies from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .

In terms of flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 579 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .

Other popular airlines flying from Syracuse to Chicago are:

American offers 28 nonstop flights and 308 connecting flights per week. American flies from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .
JetBlue offers 30 connecting flights per week. JetBlue flies from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .
Frontier offers 17 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Syracuse and Chicago.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Syracuse to Chicago recently found on Google Flights was with United from $269. The cheapest one-way flight was with American from $152.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest United flight from Syracuse to Chicago is $269, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 21.
The cheapest American flight from Syracuse to Chicago is $269, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.
The cheapest Delta flight from Syracuse to Chicago is $289, flying from May 28 to May 31.
The cheapest JetBlue flight from Syracuse to Chicago is $358, flying from Jul 25 to Jul 27.

American and United fly direct from Syracuse to Chicago.

There are 28 United direct flights from Syracuse to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 28 American direct flights from Syracuse to Chicago 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 Syracuse and Chicago at price $379 is offered by American from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.

American and United fly direct from Syracuse to Chicago.

There are 28 United direct flights from Syracuse to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 28 American direct flights from Syracuse to Chicago 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 direct flights from Syracuse to Chicago on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Syracuse and Chicago start at $269 from Thu, Jun 4 to Sun, Jun 7 with United.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Syracuse to Chicago, 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 Syracuse and Chicago start at $472 from Thu, Jun 4 to Sun, Jun 7 with American.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Syracuse and Chicago start at $269 from Thu, Jun 4 to Sun, Jun 7.

To book business class trips from Syracuse to Chicago, 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 Syracuse and Chicago starts at $379 from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10 with American.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Syracuse and Chicago at price $379 is offered by American from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.

To find last-minute flight deals from Syracuse to Chicago, 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.