Flights from Champaign to the Midwest in summer
Summer is the Midwest's season: Chicago's lakefront and festivals, Minneapolis's lakes, Milwaukee's beer gardens, all warm and bright from June to September. Fares peak in July and August.
Nonstop from Champaign: Chicago (American). No nonstop seen to Minneapolis and Detroit on the dates searched recently.
Axel's pick: Chicago, nonstop on American on 22 of the 22 departure dates searched recently, the most of any.
Where to fly from Champaign to the Midwest in summer: saved round trips within June, July and August to Chicago, Minneapolis, Detroit, Saint Louis, Kansas City and Cleveland and more. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.
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Saved round trips for 5–14 nights, entirely within Jun, Jul, Aug.
Flights for the months ahead
Champaign (CMI) to Chicago (ORD), the months ahead: 72 priced flights on 72 exact dates. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.
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Champaign (CMI) to Chicago (ORD): November 2026
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026 · 3 nights · Compare return dates departing Nov 12, 2026 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $290.00 |
| Nov 13, 2026 – Nov 16, 2026 · 3 nights · Compare return dates departing Nov 13, 2026 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $290.00 |
| Nov 14, 2026 – Nov 21, 2026 · 7 nights · Compare return dates departing Nov 14, 2026 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $290.00 |
| Nov 17, 2026 · One way · Compare return dates departing Nov 17, 2026 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $155.00 |
| Nov 19, 2026 – Nov 22, 2026 · 3 nights · Compare return dates departing Nov 19, 2026 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $290.00 |
| Nov 20, 2026 – Nov 23, 2026 · 3 nights · Compare return dates departing Nov 20, 2026 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $290.00 |
| Nov 21, 2026 – Nov 28, 2026 · 7 nights · Compare return dates departing Nov 21, 2026 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $326.25 |
| Nov 24, 2026 · One way · Compare return dates departing Nov 24, 2026 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $193.75 |
| Nov 24, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026 · 5 nights · Compare return dates departing Nov 24, 2026 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $362.50 |
| Nov 26, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026 · 3 nights · Compare return dates departing Nov 26, 2026 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $362.50 |
| Nov 27, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 · 3 nights · Compare return dates departing Nov 27, 2026 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $362.50 |
| Nov 28, 2026 – Dec 5, 2026 · 7 nights · Compare return dates departing Nov 28, 2026 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $326.25 |
Champaign (CMI) to Chicago (ORD): December 2026
Champaign (CMI) to Chicago (ORD): January 2027
Champaign (CMI) to Chicago (ORD): February 2027
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2027 · One way · Compare return dates departing Feb 2, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $155.00 |
| Feb 12, 2027 – Feb 15, 2027 · 3 nights · Compare return dates departing Feb 12, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $290.00 |
| Feb 13, 2027 – Feb 20, 2027 · 7 nights · Compare return dates departing Feb 13, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $290.00 |
Champaign (CMI) to Chicago (ORD): March 2027
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2027 – Mar 15, 2027 · 3 nights · Compare return dates departing Mar 12, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $290.00 |
| Mar 13, 2027 – Mar 20, 2027 · 7 nights · Compare return dates departing Mar 13, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $290.00 |
| Mar 25, 2027 – Mar 29, 2027 · 4 nights · Compare return dates departing Mar 25, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $305.00 |
Champaign (CMI) to Chicago (ORD): April 2027
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
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| Apr 9, 2027 – Apr 12, 2027 · 3 nights · Compare return dates departing Apr 9, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $320.00 |
| Apr 10, 2027 – Apr 17, 2027 · 7 nights · Compare return dates departing Apr 10, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $320.00 |
Champaign (CMI) to Chicago (ORD): May 2027
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2027 – May 10, 2027 · 3 nights · Compare return dates departing May 7, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $320.00 |
| May 8, 2027 – May 15, 2027 · 7 nights · Compare return dates departing May 8, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $352.00 |
| May 28, 2027 – May 31, 2027 · 3 nights · Compare return dates departing May 28, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $320.00 |
Champaign (CMI) to Chicago (ORD): June 2027
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2027 – Jun 7, 2027 · 3 nights · Compare return dates departing Jun 4, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $320.00 |
| Jun 5, 2027 – Jun 12, 2027 · 7 nights · Compare return dates departing Jun 5, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $320.00 |
Champaign (CMI) to Chicago (ORD): July 2027
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2027 – Jul 5, 2027 · 3 nights · Compare return dates departing Jul 2, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $320.00 |
| Jul 2, 2027 – Jul 6, 2027 · 4 nights · Compare return dates departing Jul 2, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $320.00 |
| Jul 3, 2027 – Jul 10, 2027 · 7 nights · Compare return dates departing Jul 3, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $320.00 |
| Jul 30, 2027 – Aug 2, 2027 · 3 nights · Compare return dates departing Jul 30, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $320.00 |
| Jul 31, 2027 – Aug 7, 2027 · 7 nights · Compare return dates departing Jul 31, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $320.00 |
Champaign (CMI) to Chicago (ORD): August 2027
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2027 – Aug 30, 2027 · 3 nights · Compare return dates departing Aug 27, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $320.00 |
| Aug 28, 2027 – Sep 4, 2027 · 7 nights · Compare return dates departing Aug 28, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $320.00 |
Champaign (CMI) to Chicago (ORD): September 2027
| Travel dates | Airline | Stops | Total price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2027 – Sep 6, 2027 · 3 nights · Compare return dates departing Sep 3, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $320.00 |
| Sep 24, 2027 – Sep 27, 2027 · 3 nights · Compare return dates departing Sep 24, 2027 | American Airlines | Nonstop | Axel-exclusive $320.00 |
Route overview: Champaign to Chicago (ORD) flight deals
2026-11-12 → 2026-11-15 · Axel-exclusive $290.00
- American Airlines AA4000: CMI 2026-11-12 11:58:00 → ORD 2026-11-12 13:14:00; nonstop; 76 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA3382: ORD 2026-11-15 10:35:00 → CMI 2026-11-15 11:39:00; nonstop; 64 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-11-17 · one way · Axel-exclusive $155.00
- American Airlines AA3382: CMI 2026-11-17 12:13:00 → ORD 2026-11-17 13:30:00; nonstop; 77 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-11-21 → 2026-11-28 · Axel-exclusive $326.25
- American Airlines AA4298: CMI 2026-11-21 19:01:00 → ORD 2026-11-21 20:30:00; nonstop; 89 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA3590: ORD 2026-11-28 18:14:00 → CMI 2026-11-28 19:22:00; nonstop; 68 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-04 → 2026-12-07 · Axel-exclusive $290.00
- American Airlines AA3609: CMI 2026-12-04 05:59:00 → ORD 2026-12-04 07:27:00; nonstop; 88 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA3353: ORD 2026-12-07 10:30:00 → CMI 2026-12-07 11:38:00; nonstop; 68 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-21 · Axel-exclusive $319.00
- American Airlines AA3609: CMI 2026-12-18 05:59:00 → ORD 2026-12-18 07:27:00; nonstop; 88 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA3353: ORD 2026-12-21 10:30:00 → CMI 2026-12-21 11:38:00; nonstop; 68 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-30 → 2027-01-02 · Axel-exclusive $348.00
- American Airlines AA3382: CMI 2026-12-30 12:13:00 → ORD 2026-12-30 13:30:00; nonstop; 77 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA3353: ORD 2027-01-02 09:45:00 → CMI 2027-01-02 10:55:00; nonstop; 70 minutes. Local airport times.
2027-01-09 → 2027-01-16 · Axel-exclusive $290.00
- American Airlines AA4298: CMI 2027-01-09 18:43:00 → ORD 2027-01-09 20:10:00; nonstop; 87 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA3353: ORD 2027-01-16 09:45:00 → CMI 2027-01-16 10:55:00; nonstop; 70 minutes. Local airport times.
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-30 · Axel-exclusive $290.00
- American Airlines AA4298: CMI 2027-01-23 18:43:00 → ORD 2027-01-23 20:10:00; nonstop; 87 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA3353: ORD 2027-01-30 09:45:00 → CMI 2027-01-30 10:55:00; nonstop; 70 minutes. Local airport times.
2027-03-12 → 2027-03-15 · Axel-exclusive $290.00
- American Airlines AA3609: CMI 2027-03-12 05:59:00 → ORD 2027-03-12 07:27:00; nonstop; 88 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA3353: ORD 2027-03-15 10:30:00 → CMI 2027-03-15 11:38:00; nonstop; 68 minutes. Local airport times.
2027-05-08 → 2027-05-15 · Axel-exclusive $352.00
- American Airlines AA4298: CMI 2027-05-08 18:43:00 → ORD 2027-05-08 20:10:00; nonstop; 87 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA3353: ORD 2027-05-15 09:45:00 → CMI 2027-05-15 10:55:00; nonstop; 70 minutes. Local airport times.
2027-07-03 → 2027-07-10 · Axel-exclusive $320.00
- American Airlines AA4298: CMI 2027-07-03 18:43:00 → ORD 2027-07-03 20:10:00; nonstop; 87 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA3353: ORD 2027-07-10 09:45:00 → CMI 2027-07-10 10:55:00; nonstop; 70 minutes. Local airport times.
2027-09-24 → 2027-09-27 · Axel-exclusive $320.00
- American Airlines AA3609: CMI 2027-09-24 05:59:00 → ORD 2027-09-24 07:27:00; nonstop; 88 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA3353: ORD 2027-09-27 10:30:00 → CMI 2027-09-27 11:38:00; nonstop; 68 minutes. Local airport times.
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| Destination | Why go | Flights | Axel-exclusive | Dates | |
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| Chicago (ORD) | Chicago's architecture, lakefront and deep-dish | Nonstop · American | No matching fare saved | Jun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Minneapolis (MSP) | Minneapolis and St. Paul's lakes and the Mall of America | No nonstop seen | No matching fare saved | Jun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Detroit (DTW) | Detroit's music history and the Motor City's comeback | No nonstop seen | No matching fare saved | Jun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested) | Search these dates |
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