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Miami to Chicago: what the flight costs

In the last 60 days we checked this route 10 times. The typical return was £324 per person and the lowest £264, taxes and fees included.

Per person
Lowest seen£264
Typical (median)£324
Price checks, 60 days10

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Trips we picked on this route

Next weekend · from MiamiNot worth it this week

Chicago

16 – 18 Oct 2026 · 2 nights

  • Highs 53–61°F, with 4% and 3% rain chances Saturday and Sunday
  • Free cancellation at both Loop hotels, rated 8.1 and 8.5
  • Fare is $430 per person, $2 above the typical $428
The total, before you go

£1,021 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees

Flights £648 + hotel £373, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £181

Frontier · with a stop · 19h 34m

The catch: The Frontier fare has 1 stop and takes 19h 34m, landing at 12:24 AM, and a checked bag is about $240 for two.

Worth it if you can sleep anywhere and only want Saturday and Sunday in the city; skip it if you want a nonstop or a full Friday.

Every fare we found in the last 30 days

CheckedTrip datesPer personAirlineStopsDurationSource
15 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£339F9with a stop20h 29mKiwi.com
15 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£324Frontierwith a stop19h 34mGoogle Flights
15 Oct 202630 Oct – 1 Nov 2026£315F9with a stop17h 42mKiwi.com
15 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£337F9with a stop13h 37mKiwi.com
11 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£320Frontierwith a stop19h 34mGoogle Flights
11 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£264F9with a stop32h 18mKiwi.com
11 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£338F9with a stop32h 18mKiwi.com
11 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£324Frontierwith a stop19h 34mGoogle Flights
11 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£265F9with a stop13h 37mKiwi.com
11 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£337F9with a stop13h 37mKiwi.com

About Chicago

Chicago offers skyscraper architecture, a lakefront of beaches and parks, blues clubs, deep-dish pizza and museums of world rank.

Chicago from every city: when to go, where to stay, what to do

Questions about Miami to Chicago

What does a return from Miami to Chicago usually cost?

Over the last 60 days the typical price we found was £324 per person, taxes and fees included, across 10 checks; the lowest was £264.

When is the best time to fly from Miami to Chicago?

Chicago is at its best in May, June, July, August, September and October. Avoid December, January, February, March: Bitter cold and wind off the lake

Do I need a passport to fly from Miami to Chicago?

No passport needed for travellers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Chicago.

Prices converted from US dollars at the rate of 15 Oct 2026.