American Airlines flights from Chicago

Popular flights from Chicago

American Airlines offers flights from Chicago (ORD) to cities across the U.S. and international destinations. Nonstop and connection options are available depending on the route and travel dates, with schedules and fares that vary throughout the year.

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  • Chicago (ORD)to

    New York (LGA)
    06/13/26 - 06/20/26
    from
    $197Fare subject to changes
    Updated: 3 hours ago
    Round trip
    Economy

    Chicago (ORD)to

    Orlando (MCO)
    06/16/26 - 06/23/26
    from
    $171Fare subject to changes
    Updated: 2 hours ago
    Round trip
    Economy

    Chicago (ORD)to

    Dallas (DFW)
    05/23/26 - 05/24/26
    from
    $293Fare subject to changes
    Updated: 4 hours ago
    Round trip
    Economy

    Chicago (ORD)to

    San Francisco (SFO)
    06/17/26 - 06/24/26
    from
    $294Fare subject to changes
    Updated: 3 hours ago
    Round trip
    Economy

  • Chicago (ORD)to

    Tokyo (TYO)
    06/13/26 - 07/18/26
    from
    $2,229Fare subject to changes
    Updated: 3 hours ago
    Round trip
    Economy

    Chicago (ORD)to

    Boston (BOS)
    06/09/26 - 06/16/26
    from
    $196Fare subject to changes
    Updated: 2 hours ago
    Round trip
    Economy

*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 24hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking. Some fares listed may include one or more connections that are Basic Economy, which class is subject to additional terms and conditions. Modifying this information may result in a different fare. To find the most updated fare, please visit aa.com. Additional baggage fees and charges for optional products and services may apply.

Flights from Chicago (ORD) to destinations worldwide

Find flights from Chicago (ORD) to destinations across our network. Choose options based on your travel needs, schedule and budget. Use the map to explore routes and view fares.

 

Finding cheap flights from Chicago

Looking for lower fares on flights from Chicago? Here are a few ways to save.

  • Book early: Booking 1 to 3 months ahead can help you find lower fares
  • Be flexible with dates: Midweek travel, like Tuesdays and Wednesdays, can be more affordable
  • Travel during less busy periods: Flying outside peak travel times can help find lower fares and avoid crowds

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  • Extra legroom: More space with seats at the front of the Main Cabin or in exit rows.
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Flying from Chicago: what you need to know

How to reach O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

If you're flying out of O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, you can get to the airport using public transit, taxis or rideshare apps. Parking options are available for both short-term and long-term stays. Shuttles and private transfers offer added flexibility.

  • CTA Blue Line: The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Blue Line rides from downtown Chicago to ORD terminals.
  • Taxis / rideshare: Taxis and rideshare services can take you to designated drop-off zones near the terminal entrances.
  • Hotel shuttles: Many nearby hotels provide shuttle service to the airport. Check in advance for availability.
  • Parking: O'Hare offers several parking garages, including both short-term and long-term parking options. Book in advance to secure your spot.

For more details on parking reservations and other transportation options, be sure to check the official website of O'Hare International Airport.

Airport tips for a smooth flight from Chicago

A little planning goes a long way when it comes to minimizing travel-day stress. Follow these tips and know you're prepared.

  • Arrive early: Plan to arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international trips.
  • Get your boarding pass: Download your boarding pass in the American app or print it before you arrive at the airport.
  • Know your terminal: American typically flies out of Terminal 3. Make sure to check the American app or departure boards at the airport for the correct terminal and gate.
  • Have your ID and travel documents: Travelers need a REAL ID or a valid passport to fly within the U.S. For international travel, a valid passport is required and some international destinations may have additional entry requirements. Check your destination's official website for these requirements.
  • Locate the lounge: Qualified travelers can relax before the runway in the Admirals Club® lounge, with multiple locations throughout Terminal 3. Not a member? Learn more about joining and explore the benefits that come with membership.
  • Find dining options and amenities: ORD offers a variety of restaurants and amenities like a family lounge, mother's rooms and more.

Learn more about how you can manage travel on the go using the American app.

Booking your trip from Chicago on American Airlines

Why wait to start planning your trip from Chicago? American's coast-to-coast flights and international connections are here to support your travel plans, whether you;re heading out for work, fun or a little bit of both. Check out our flexible fares and schedule today.

Destinations from Chicago