Cheap flights from Memphis to Chicago

One-way fares from $58 · MEM → CHI · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Chicago → Memphis
Cheapest fare
$58

American Airlines · Sat, Dec 12

Cheapest month
December

from $58

Direct flights
Yes

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines

Flight time
1h 45m

780 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Memphis to Chicago

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 $101
  2. December 2026 Cheapest $58

Cheapest dates in December 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

American Airlines
Depart06:43 Sat, Dec 12MEM → ORD 2h 16m · Direct
$58one way, per person
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Southwest Airlines
Depart15:10 Mon, Dec 14MEM → MDW 1h 45m · Direct
$63one way, per person
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About flights from Memphis to Chicago

Memphis (MEM) and Chicago (CHI) are about 780 km apart. Direct flights take around 1h 45m, and recent direct fares were with American Airlines and Southwest Airlines. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $58, and December 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Memphis to Chicago?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $58 with American Airlines, departing Saturday, December 12, 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $58 to $101.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Memphis to Chicago?

December 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $58 one way.

Are there direct flights from Memphis to Chicago?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with American Airlines and Southwest Airlines.

How long is the flight from Memphis to Chicago?

A direct flight takes about 1h 45m. Memphis and Chicago are around 780 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Memphis to Chicago?

Recent fares on this route were with American Airlines and Southwest Airlines.

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