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Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Mason City (MCW)

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Compare flights from Chicago to Mason City easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Chicago to Mason City. Operating between them 2 flights per day, airlines cover the route. And United Airlines fly direct, getting you to Mason City Municipal in just 1hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from O'Hare Intl. to Mason City Municipal.

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights.

Grab a great deal on your flight from O'Hare Intl. (ORD) to Mason City Municipal (MCW)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Chicago to Mason City today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from O'Hare Intl. to Mason City Municipal start at just and range up to .

To find an even better deal, try

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Chicago and Mason City
  • booking your flight during , the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper

Why you should book your Chicago to Mason City flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from O'Hare Intl. to Mason City Municipal for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from ORD to MCW with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when ORD to MCW ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)?

The cheapest months to fly from ORD to MCW are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)?

Only one airline offers direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal). United operates 13 direct flights from ORD to MCW every week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)?

United is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal), with tickets starting from around £149 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

How do I find cheap flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)?

To find a cheap flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best airline to fly with from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)?

The best airline to fly with from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, United typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

What is the best time to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)?

You'll find around 2 nonstop flights per day from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal). This gives you a good selection of direct options for your journey.

What is the earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)?

The earliest flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mason City Municipal (MCW) typically departs around 7:35 AM local time. This service is operated by United and is seasonal, active only in June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mason City Municipal (MCW) on a Monday, with around 2 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. United is a major airline on this route. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have similar options on other days too.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. United offers flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a productive morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive at your destination in the early evening.

How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)?

A direct flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 463 kilometres (288 miles). Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary slightly due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.

Can you fly business or first class from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Mason City, IA (MCW)?

Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Chicago, IL (ORD) to Mason City, IA (MCW) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.

How do I earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Mason City, IA (MCW) from Chicago, IL (ORD)?

If you're planning to travel to Mason City from O'Hare Intl. (ORD), you typically fly into Mason City Municipal (MCW) which offers domestic flights and connections. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)?

If you booked your Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Destination airport
Mason City, IA
Distance
287 miles away
Airlines serving
United
Popular airline
United
Average flight time
1 hour 31 mins
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