Cheapscape

Cheap flights Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (MDW)

Atlanta to Chicago is a 695-mile trip. We compared 6 nearby airports on both ends, pricing the flight plus the drive, parking, and rideshare that flight search engines leave out.

Try it now — prefilled search for ATL → MDW

Search ATL → MDW

Nearest vs. cheapest door-to-door

ChoiceAirportsEst. flightEst. groundEst. total
Nearest airportsATL → MDW$204$98$302
Cheapest comboATL → MDW$204$98$302

Departure airports near Atlanta

AirportDriveParking/dayEst. flight to MDWEst. total (4-night trip)
ATL — Atlanta9.3 mi / 13m$67$204$271
CHA — Chattanooga118.6 mi / 1h 53m$106$196$302
BHM — Birmingham161 mi / 2h 33m$121$224$345

Arrival airports near Chicago

AirportFrom downtownEst. rideshareEst. flight from ATLEst. total (4-night trip)
MDW — Chicago10.2 mi / 15m$31$204$235
ORD — Chicago18.4 mi / 24m$49$202$250
SBN — South Bend80.8 mi / 1h 17m$183$220$403

The drive itself

Driving direct is about 695 miles, 11h 32m, and an estimated $122 in gas and wear, one-way. All fares and ground costs on this page are modeled estimates from route economics and drive-time math, not live quotes — run the search above for current pricing.

Nearby airport guides

Cheapest airport near AtlantaCheapest airport near Chicago

Related routes

New York LaGuardia → Chicago (LGA→ORD)Los Angeles → Chicago (LAX→ORD)Atlanta → New York (ATL→JFK)Chicago → Miami (ORD→MIA)Chicago → New York (MDW→LGA)Chicago → Los Angeles (MDW→LAX)

Affiliate disclosure: some outbound links earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Ranking is price/time only.