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Cheap flights from Santa Fe (SAF) to Chicago (CHI) from $225

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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May 17 — May 241
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Fe to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Fe (SAF) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 12, 2024.

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Average price

$327

Round-trip from

$223
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Santa Fe to Chicago?

Users have found that flying from Santa Fe to Chicago on a Friday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Fe to Chicago?

Our data shows that December tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Santa Fe. Users have commonly found prices around $464 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $184. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in March.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Santa Fe to Chicago (SAF - CHI)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Santa Fe to Chicago at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Santa Fe to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Santa Fe and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,659,571 searches. Data last updated May 12, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest United Airlines flights we've detected traveling from Santa Fe to Chicago. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Sat 8/246:00 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/271:10 pmORD - SAF
1 stop5h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/10$303
Fri 8/306:00 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/35:15 amORD - SAF
1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$318
Thu 7/116:05 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop4h 54mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/177:10 amORD - SAF
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$353
Sat 8/246:00 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/279:05 pmORD - SAF
2 stops13h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/10$356
Fri 8/306:00 pmSAF - ORD
2 stops12h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/35:15 amORD - SAF
1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$373
Mon 10/76:10 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop4h 47mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/1211:02 amORD - SAF
1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$374
Mon 10/76:10 pmSAF - ORD
2 stops14h 29mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/1212:45 pmORD - SAF
1 stop5h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$446
Thu 7/116:05 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop4h 54mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/177:00 amORD - SAF
2 stops16h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$464
Thu 8/296:00 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/38:45 amORD - SAF
2 stops14h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$473

Cheap American Airlines flights from Santa Fe to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Santa Fe and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,659,571 searches. Data last updated May 12, 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest American Airlines flights we've found from Santa Fe to Chicago. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Thu 8/2910:02 amSAF - ORD
1 stop7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/35:00 amORD - SAF
1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11$312
Tue 6/187:52 amSAF - ORD
1 stop6h 48mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/194:00 pmORD - SAF
1 stop6h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11$454
Sun 6/96:18 amSAF - ORD
1 stop6h 19mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/116:02 amORD - SAF
1 stop7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11$514

Cheap Santa Fe to Chicago flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Santa Fe to Chicago specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,659,571 searches. Prices were last updated on May 12, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Santa Fe to Chicago in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Sun 6/96:18 amSAF - ORD
1 stop6h 19mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/113:10 pmORD - SAF
1 stop6h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$454
Sun 6/96:18 amSAF - ORD
1 stop6h 19mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/116:02 amORD - SAF
1 stop7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11$514
Wed 5/1512:45 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop7h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/215:00 amORD - SAF
1 stop6h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11$554
Tue 6/181:30 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop8h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/197:00 amORD - SAF
2 stops15h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$556
Sun 6/96:00 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop4h 59mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/117:00 amORD - SAF
2 stops11h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$625
Sun 6/96:00 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop4h 59mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/117:00 amORD - SAF
2 stops11h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$648
Sun 6/96:00 pmSAF - ORD
2 stops14h 41mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/117:00 amORD - SAF
2 stops11h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$741
Sun 6/96:00 pmSAF - ORD
2 stops12h 41mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/117:00 amORD - SAF
2 stops15h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$751
Wed 5/157:16 amSAF - ORD
1 stop10h 54mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/216:30 amORD - SAF
2 stops11h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$831

Santa Fe to Chicago 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Santa Fe and Chicago in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,659,571 searches. Data last updated May 12, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Santa Fe to Chicago in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Tue 9/33:30 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/145:25 pmORD - SAF
1 stop5h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$264
Sat 8/246:00 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/271:10 pmORD - SAF
1 stop5h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/10$303
Thu 8/2910:02 amSAF - ORD
1 stop7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/35:00 amORD - SAF
1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11$312
Fri 8/306:00 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/35:15 amORD - SAF
1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$318
Thu 7/116:05 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop4h 54mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/177:10 amORD - SAF
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$353
Sat 8/246:00 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/279:05 pmORD - SAF
2 stops13h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/10$356
Fri 8/306:00 pmSAF - ORD
2 stops12h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/35:15 amORD - SAF
1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$373
Mon 10/76:10 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop4h 47mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/1211:02 amORD - SAF
1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$374
Tue 9/36:00 pmSAF - ORD
2 stops12h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/147:25 amORD - SAF
2 stops10h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$414

One-way flights to Chicago from Santa Fe

Search for one-way flight options from Santa Fe to Chicago. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,659,571 searches. Data last updated May 12, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Santa Fe to Chicago. Users can also find round-trip Santa Fe to Chicago flights by using the search form above.
Thu 6/66:00 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop4h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/10$225
Fri 6/146:00 pmSAF - ORD
2 stops15h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$373
Thu 6/66:00 pmSAF - ORD
2 stops12h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/10$379
Thu 6/64:35 pmSAF - ORD
2 stops18h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/10$553

Find flights from Santa Fe to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Fe to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,659,571 searches. Data last updated May 12, 2024.

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Any airport

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Any airport

Budget

$303 - $514

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Depart

Return

Price

Santa FeChicago O'Hare Intl

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

Sat 8/24

1 stop4h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/27

1 stop5h 02m

$303

Santa FeChicago O'Hare Intl

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

Thu 8/29

1 stop7h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/3

1 stop5h 32m

$312

Santa FeChicago O'Hare Intl

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

Fri 8/30

1 stop4h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/3

1 stop5h 17m

$318

Santa FeChicago O'Hare Intl

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

Thu 7/11

1 stop4h 54m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/17

1 stop6h 38m

$353

Santa FeChicago O'Hare Intl

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

Sat 8/24

1 stop4h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/27

2 stops13h 27m

$356

Santa FeChicago O'Hare Intl

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

Fri 8/30

2 stops12h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/3

1 stop5h 17m

$373

Santa FeChicago O'Hare Intl

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

Mon 10/7

1 stop4h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/12

1 stop7h 10m

$374

Santa FeChicago O'Hare Intl

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

Tue 6/18

1 stop6h 48m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/19

1 stop6h 59m

$454

Santa FeChicago O'Hare Intl

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

Sun 6/9

1 stop6h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/11

1 stop7h 20m

$514

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When is the cheapest time to fly from Santa Fe to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Fe to Chicago. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Fe to Chicago flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Chicago by month

Plan your trip from Santa Fe to Chicago by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Santa Fe to Chicago is currently $383 while a round-trip flight costs $373. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Fe to Chicago (average of $244). Flying from Santa Fe to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $348). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$248

February

$244

March

$280

April

$258

May

$278

June

$348

July

$330

August

$274

September

$258

October

$248

November

$270

December

$248

Temperature and rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CHI

Temperature

23 - 73.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated May 12, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Santa Fe to Chicago by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,997 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

For a first class fair this was the worse ever. 1. Long delay departing. 2. Long time landing. 3. Late getting car hire. 4. No compensation whatsoever. Do I need to say more. You check it out yourself.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,997 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,997 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

For a first class fair this was the worse ever. 1. Long delay departing. 2. Long time landing. 3. Late getting car hire. 4. No compensation whatsoever. Do I need to say more. You check it out yourself.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,623 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,997 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

For a first class fair this was the worse ever. 1. Long delay departing. 2. Long time landing. 3. Late getting car hire. 4. No compensation whatsoever. Do I need to say more. You check it out yourself.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Fe to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Fe to Chicago?

    If you book a flight to Chicago from Santa Fe, you will be flying from Santa Fe, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Fe (SAF) is located 9.8 mi from the center of Santa Fe. There are 0 flights from Santa Fe to Chicago per day from 1 airline.

  • Can I find flights from Santa Fe to Chicago for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Santa Fe to Chicago for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $303, but on average you can expect to pay $468.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Fe to Chicago round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Santa Fe to Chicago is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $303 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $312. United Airlines is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What does SAF to ORD mean?

    Santa Fe Airport is SAF and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is ORD. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Fe to Chicago that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Santa Fe to Chicago flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Santa Fe to Chicago with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Santa Fe to Chicago flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Fe to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Fe to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Fe to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Fe to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Fe to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Fe to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Fe to Chicago that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Santa Fe to Chicago offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Santa Fe to Chicago?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Santa Fe to Chicago flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Santa Fe to Chicago flight deals updated?

    The Santa Fe to Chicago flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/12.

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Top airline flying from Santa Fe to Chicago

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American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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