£108 Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Chicago (ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £108 for one-way flights and £254 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

WestJet
Sun, 27 Sept - Sun, 4 Oct
YVR
Vancouver
ORD
Chicago
£254 Return, found 1 day ago
£254
Return
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sun, 27 Sept from Vancouver to Chicago, returning Sun, 4 Oct, priced at £254 found 1 day ago
WestJet
Thu, 21 May - Mon, 25 May
YVR
Vancouver
ORD
Chicago
£265 Return, found 5 days ago
£265
Return
found 5 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Vancouver to Chicago, returning Mon, 25 May, priced at £265 found 5 days ago
WestJet
Fri, 22 May - Mon, 25 May
YVR
Vancouver
ORD
Chicago
£266 Return, found 2 days ago
£266
Return
found 2 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, 22 May from Vancouver to Chicago, returning Mon, 25 May, priced at £266 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
YVR
Vancouver
ORD
Chicago
£271 Return, found 3 days ago
£271
Return
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Vancouver to Chicago, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £271 found 3 days ago
WestJet
Fri, 22 May - Mon, 25 May
YVR
Vancouver
ORD
Chicago
£279 Return, found 2 days ago
£279
Return
found 2 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, 22 May from Vancouver to Chicago, returning Mon, 25 May, priced at £279 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Sun, 27 Sept - Sun, 4 Oct
YVR
Vancouver
ORD
Chicago
£280 Return, found 1 day ago
£280
Return
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sun, 27 Sept from Vancouver to Chicago, returning Sun, 4 Oct, priced at £280 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Thu, 21 May - Mon, 25 May
YVR
Vancouver
ORD
Chicago
£283 Return, found 5 days ago
£283
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Vancouver to Chicago, returning Mon, 25 May, priced at £283 found 5 days ago
United
Mon, 8 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun
YVR
Vancouver
ORD
Chicago
£283 Return, found 2 days ago
£283
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, 8 Jun from Vancouver to Chicago, returning Mon, 22 Jun, priced at £283 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sun, 7 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun
YVR
Vancouver
ORD
Chicago
£287 Return, found 2 days ago
£287
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, 7 Jun from Vancouver to Chicago, returning Tue, 23 Jun, priced at £287 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, 10 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
YVR
Vancouver
ORD
Chicago
£314 Return, found 2 days ago
£314
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, 10 Jun from Vancouver to Chicago, returning Wed, 24 Jun, priced at £314 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £321 and £1,300 and return flights often range between £601 and £2,327. 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 the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £420. This is about 28% lower than the average price throughout the year. September often sees lower prices as the summer travel rush ends and before the holiday season begins, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) include October and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Enter YVR to ORD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, AC offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, AA typically offers the lowest fares. AC offers the most daily flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) is October. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly with average prices around £420, and it's also a popular time for travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
When flying from Vancouver International (YVR) to O'Hare International (ORD), you'll find approximately 4 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 102 connecting flights daily. Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma International (SEA), Pearson International (YYZ), and Calgary International (YYC).
What is the earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time, operated by Air Canada. This is a seasonal service active in June. An early departure like this can help you maximise 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to O'Hare Intl. (ORD) on a Thursday, with around 72 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include AC, UA, and DL. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with Thursday offering only slightly more flights than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Approximately 37% of passengers prefer this time window. Air Canada, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these early morning flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to settle in or start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Direct flights from YVR to ORD usually take about 4 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 1,759 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 hours 30 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for YVR to ORD flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) typically costs between £2,092 - £2,840. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around £846 - £1,162. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) 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 Chicago from Vancouver Intl. (YVR)?
When traveling from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to Chicago, you can fly into O'Hare Intl. (ORD) and Midway Intl. (MDW). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Calgary Intl. (YYC), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Edmonton Intl. (YEG) before reaching Chicago. 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
If you booked your Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) 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
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United, WestJet
Return price
£254
Distance
2814 km
Average flight time
7 hours 25 mins

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Compare flights from Vancouver to Chicago easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Vancouver to Chicago. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to O'Hare Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Vancouver Intl. to O'Hare Intl..  

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 Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to O'Hare Intl. (ORD)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Vancouver to Chicago 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 Vancouver Intl. to O'Hare Intl. start at just £254 and range up to £314.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

Why you should book your Vancouver to Chicago flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Vancouver Intl. to O'Hare Intl. 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.  

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