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Raleigh/Durham → Chicago

Jan 21, 2027 · return Feb 4, 2027

RDU → ORD1 adulteconomyRound trip

10 flight options · 3 airlines

Nonstop flights

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

American Airlines
1:52 pmRDU
2h 35m
Nonstop
3:27 pmORD
American Airlines
5:59 pmORD
2h 4m
Nonstop
9:03 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

United Airlines
1:00 pmRDU
2h 35m
Nonstop
2:35 pmORD
United Airlines
6:24 pmORD
2h 9m
Nonstop
9:33 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

American Airlines
6:32 amRDU
2h 31m
Nonstop
8:03 amORD
American Airlines
5:59 pmORD
2h 4m
Nonstop
9:03 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

United Airlines
6:15 amRDU
2h 29m
Nonstop
7:44 amORD
United Airlines
6:24 pmORD
2h 9m
Nonstop
9:33 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

Delta Air Lines
9:58 amRDU
5h 1m
DTW · 1h 42m
1:59 pmORD
Delta Air Lines
5:02 pmORD
5h 14m
DTW · 2h 6m
11:16 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

American Airlines
6:28 amRDU
2h 31m
Nonstop
7:59 amORD
American Airlines
12:50 pmORD
4h 55m
BNA · 1h 22m
6:45 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

American Airlines
9:10 amRDU
5h 59m
PIT · 2h 26m
2:09 pmORD
American Airlines
5:59 pmORD
2h 4m
Nonstop
9:03 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

American Airlines
5:00 amRDU
4h 59m
CLT · 1h 22m
8:59 amORD
American Airlines
5:59 pmORD
2h 4m
Nonstop
9:03 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

United Airlines
6:00 amRDU
4h 40m
IAD · 1h 4m
9:40 amORD
United Airlines
6:24 pmORD
2h 9m
Nonstop
9:33 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

Delta Air Lines
5:07 amRDU
5h 15m
ATL · 1h 26m
9:22 amORD
Delta Air Lines
5:02 pmORD
5h 14m
DTW · 2h 6m
11:16 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04American AirlinesAA4172 / AA2816$275.502026-10-29T01:02:56Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04United AirlinesUA5732 / UA1989$285.002026-10-29T01:02:56Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04Delta Air LinesDL1427 + DL1716 / DL2358 + DL2839$308.762026-10-29T01:02:56Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04American AirlinesAA1587 / AA2816$275.502026-10-29T01:02:56Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04United AirlinesUA1278 / UA1989$285.002026-10-29T01:02:56Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04American AirlinesAA1587 / AA2712 + AA4678$282.632026-10-29T01:02:56Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04American AirlinesAA4531 + AA4504 / AA2816$282.632026-10-29T01:02:56Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04American AirlinesAA1903 + AA1409 / AA2816$282.632026-10-29T01:02:56Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04United AirlinesUA3704 + UA1775 / UA1989$292.132026-10-29T01:02:56Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04Delta Air LinesDL1552 + DL1147 / DL2358 + DL2839$308.762026-10-29T01:02:56Z

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $275.50

  • American Airlines AA4172: RDU 2027-01-21 13:52:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 15:27:00; nonstop; 155 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA2816: ORD 2027-02-04 17:59:00 → RDU 2027-02-04 21:03:00; nonstop; 124 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $285.00

  • United Airlines UA5732: RDU 2027-01-21 13:00:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 14:35:00; nonstop; 155 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA1989: ORD 2027-02-04 18:24:00 → RDU 2027-02-04 21:33:00; nonstop; 129 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $308.76

  • Delta Air Lines DL1427 / DL1716: RDU 2027-01-21 09:58:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 13:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 301 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1427: RDU 2027-01-21 09:58:00 → DTW 2027-01-21 11:45:00; layover at DTW: 102 minutes.
    • DL1716: DTW 2027-01-21 13:27:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 13:59:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2358 / DL2839: ORD 2027-02-04 17:02:00 → RDU 2027-02-04 23:16:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 314 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2358: ORD 2027-02-04 17:02:00 → DTW 2027-02-04 19:24:00; layover at DTW: 126 minutes.
    • DL2839: DTW 2027-02-04 21:30:00 → RDU 2027-02-04 23:16:00.

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $275.50

  • American Airlines AA1587: RDU 2027-01-21 06:32:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 08:03:00; nonstop; 151 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA2816: ORD 2027-02-04 17:59:00 → RDU 2027-02-04 21:03:00; nonstop; 124 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $285.00

  • United Airlines UA1278: RDU 2027-01-21 06:15:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 07:44:00; nonstop; 149 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA1989: ORD 2027-02-04 18:24:00 → RDU 2027-02-04 21:33:00; nonstop; 129 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $282.63

  • American Airlines AA1587: RDU 2027-01-21 06:28:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 07:59:00; nonstop; 151 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA2712 / AA4678: ORD 2027-02-04 12:50:00 → RDU 2027-02-04 18:45:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 295 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2712: ORD 2027-02-04 12:50:00 → BNA 2027-02-04 14:34:00; layover at BNA: 82 minutes.
    • AA4678: BNA 2027-02-04 15:56:00 → RDU 2027-02-04 18:45:00.

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $282.63

  • American Airlines AA4531 / AA4504: RDU 2027-01-21 09:10:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 14:09:00; 1 stop(s) via PIT; 359 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA4531: RDU 2027-01-21 09:10:00 → PIT 2027-01-21 10:38:00; layover at PIT: 146 minutes.
    • AA4504: PIT 2027-01-21 13:04:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 14:09:00.
  • American Airlines AA2816: ORD 2027-02-04 17:59:00 → RDU 2027-02-04 21:03:00; nonstop; 124 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $282.63

  • American Airlines AA1903 / AA1409: RDU 2027-01-21 05:00:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 08:59:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 299 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1903: RDU 2027-01-21 05:00:00 → CLT 2027-01-21 06:09:00; layover at CLT: 82 minutes.
    • AA1409: CLT 2027-01-21 07:31:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 08:59:00.
  • American Airlines AA2816: ORD 2027-02-04 17:59:00 → RDU 2027-02-04 21:03:00; nonstop; 124 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $292.13

  • United Airlines UA3704 / UA1775: RDU 2027-01-21 06:00:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 09:40:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 280 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA3704: RDU 2027-01-21 06:00:00 → IAD 2027-01-21 07:11:00; layover at IAD: 64 minutes.
    • UA1775: IAD 2027-01-21 08:15:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 09:40:00.
  • United Airlines UA1989: ORD 2027-02-04 18:24:00 → RDU 2027-02-04 21:33:00; nonstop; 129 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $308.76

  • Delta Air Lines DL1552 / DL1147: RDU 2027-01-21 05:07:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 09:22:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 315 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1552: RDU 2027-01-21 05:07:00 → ATL 2027-01-21 06:39:00; layover at ATL: 86 minutes.
    • DL1147: ATL 2027-01-21 08:05:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 09:22:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2358 / DL2839: ORD 2027-02-04 17:02:00 → RDU 2027-02-04 23:16:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 314 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2358: ORD 2027-02-04 17:02:00 → DTW 2027-02-04 19:24:00; layover at DTW: 126 minutes.
    • DL2839: DTW 2027-02-04 21:30:00 → RDU 2027-02-04 23:16:00.

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