The cheapest times to fly from SBY to ORD are
- April 16th to April 29th
- May 28th to June 10th
- August 27th to November 18th (except the weeks of October 1st and October 8th)
- December 3rd to February 25th (except the weeks of December 10th and December 17th)
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from SBY to ORD is late January and early February. Prices can be as high as $563 for Sunday flights during late July, or as low as $303 for Tuesday flights around late January and early February.
When to Fly to Chicago
Flying from Salisbury, MD (SBY) to Chicago, IL (ORD) will usually cost between $303 to $431 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late January and early February with an average ticket price of $307. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is late July, with an average price of $414. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $107 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $318 can be considered a good price for a round-trip SBY to ORD flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the SBY to ORD route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the SBY to ORD flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Ocean City. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.28, which is below average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $47 (13%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $321. Return trip prices are from the ORD to SBY flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from SBY to ORD can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 2 hour 14 minutes may not be realistic.
Alternative Nearby Airports
Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from SBY to ORD while comparing.
- 137 miles (220 km) away from ORD
- Usually 32.55% less expensive than ORD
- 1-layover flights available
- 67 miles (108 km) away from ORD
- Usually 15.41% less expensive than ORD
- 1-layover flights available
- 108 miles (174 km) away from ORD
- Usually 0.31% less expensive than ORD
- 1-layover flights available
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from SBY to ORD? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 3 major airlines flying this route most often: American, SAS, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from Chicago O’Hare International Airport to Salisbury-Ocean City/Wicomico Regional Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 700 miles or 1127 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from SBY to ORD?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop SBY to ORD flight is about 2 hour 14 minutes.
How many flights go between Salisbury, MD and Chicago, IL?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 17 available flights from SBY to ORD.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | SBY |
Origination airport name | Salisbury-Ocean City/Wicomico Regional Airport |
City | Salisbury, MD |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 38.3 |
Longitude | -75.5 |
Return Airport
Destination code | ORD |
Destination airport name | Chicago O’Hare International Airport |
City | Chicago, IL |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 42 |
Longitude | -87.9 |
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