Cheap Flights from SUX to ORD: When to Fly from Sioux City to Chicago

 

The cheapest times to fly from SUX to ORD are

• May 28th to June 17th
• September 10th to April 1st

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 SUX to ORD is late December. Prices can be as high as $680 for Friday flights during early to mid August, or as low as $294 for Thursday flights around late December.

 

When to Fly to Chicago

Flying from Sioux City, IA (SUX) to Chicago, IL (ORD) will usually cost between $294 to $357 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late December with an average ticket price of $306. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid August, with an average price of $438. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $131 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $337 can be considered a good price for a round-trip SUX to ORD flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the SUX to ORD route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the SUX to ORD flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Sioux City. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.48, which is a bit above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Thursday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Fridays 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 $27 (8%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Thursday and returning a week later will cost an average of $320. Return trip prices are from the ORD to SUX flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from SUX to ORD can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 46 minutes may be realistic.

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from SUX to ORD? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 1 major airline flying this route most often: American, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Chicago O’Hare International Airport to Sioux Gateway/Col. Bud Day Field Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 435 miles or 700 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from SUX to ORD?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop SUX to ORD flight is about 1 hour 46 minutes.

How many flights go between Sioux City, IA and Chicago, IL?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 28 available flights from SUX to ORD.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

Late and Early Flight Data

Flights from SUX to ORD tend to depart later than the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 38% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 39% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave ORD heading for SUX about 17 minutes late. This does significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in Chicago, IL is about 18 minutes late. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:

• Envoy: 17 minutes late

 

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