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Cheap flights from Chicago to Alberta from C$ 73

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — YYC
11 Oct — 18 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Alberta

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Alberta flight deals. Data was last updated 11 September 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 193

One-way from

C$ 73

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 358

Good round-trip deal

C$ 212 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 80 or less
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 10/10-17/10
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 17m total
  • Chicago to Alberta
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WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 18/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 57m total
  • Chicago to Alberta
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (C$ 161 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease (C$ 51 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago (CHI) to Alberta.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Alberta.
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Alberta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Alberta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 September 2025.

Fri 10/105:30 p.m.ORD - YYC
Nonstop3h 49mWestJet
Fri 17/1012:15 p.m.YYC - ORD
Nonstop3h 28mWestJet
Deal found 10/9C$ 193
Sat 11/105:30 p.m.ORD - YYC
Nonstop3h 49mWestJet
Sat 18/1012:15 p.m.YYC - ORD
Nonstop3h 28mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 194
Fri 10/105:30 p.m.ORD - YYC
Nonstop3h 49mWestJet
Thu 16/1012:15 p.m.YYC - ORD
Nonstop3h 28mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 197
Sun 12/105:30 p.m.ORD - YYC
Nonstop3h 49mWestJet
Sat 18/1012:15 p.m.YYC - ORD
Nonstop3h 28mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 198
Sat 11/105:30 p.m.ORD - YYC
Nonstop3h 49mWestJet
Sun 12/1012:15 p.m.YYC - ORD
Nonstop3h 28mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 202
Fri 31/102:20 p.m.ORD - YYC
Nonstop3h 55mWestJet
Mon 3/119:00 a.m.YYC - ORD
Nonstop3h 35mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 204
Mon 6/105:30 p.m.ORD - YYC
Nonstop3h 49mWestJet
Thu 16/1012:15 p.m.YYC - ORD
Nonstop3h 28mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 205
Sun 26/102:20 p.m.ORD - YYC
Nonstop3h 55mWestJet
Sun 2/119:00 a.m.YYC - ORD
Nonstop3h 35mWestJet
Deal found 11/9C$ 206
Thu 9/105:30 p.m.ORD - YYC
Nonstop3h 49mWestJet
Sat 18/1012:15 p.m.YYC - ORD
Nonstop3h 28mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 208
Thu 23/105:30 p.m.ORD - YYC
Nonstop3h 49mWestJet
Sun 26/109:00 a.m.YYC - ORD
Nonstop3h 35mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 209
Fri 24/103:50 p.m.ORD - YYC
1 stop8h 32mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/109:00 a.m.YYC - ORD
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9C$ 211
Thu 9/105:30 p.m.ORD - YYC
Nonstop3h 49mWestJet
Fri 17/1012:15 p.m.YYC - ORD
Nonstop3h 28mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 212

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Alberta that are best for you.

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Chicago

Fly to

Alberta

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoCalgary

ORD - YYC

ORDYYC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/11

8:45 a.m.-11:35 a.m.

Nonstop3h 50m

Calgary

Tue 11/11

12:37 p.m.-5:10 p.m.

Nonstop3h 33m

C$ 256

ChicagoCalgary

ORD - YYC

ORDYYC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/11

8:45 a.m.-11:35 a.m.

Nonstop3h 50m

Calgary

Tue 11/11

12:37 p.m.-5:10 p.m.

Nonstop3h 33m

C$ 256

ChicagoCalgary

ORD - YYC

ORDYYC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 31/10

8:45 a.m.-11:35 a.m.

Nonstop3h 50m

Calgary

Mon 3/11

12:37 p.m.-5:10 p.m.

Nonstop3h 33m

C$ 256

ChicagoEdmonton

ORD - YEG

ORDYEG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/10

1:27 p.m.-4:25 p.m.

Nonstop3h 58m

Edmonton

Tue 14/10

1:00 a.m.-9:51 a.m.

1 stop7h 51m

C$ 267

ChicagoEdmonton

ORD - YEG

ORDYEG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/10

1:27 p.m.-4:25 p.m.

Nonstop3h 58m

Edmonton

Sun 19/10

8:05 a.m.-12:32 p.m.

Nonstop3h 27m

C$ 267

ChicagoCalgary

ORD - YYC

ORDYYC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/12

8:45 a.m.-11:35 a.m.

Nonstop3h 50m

Calgary

Mon 15/12

5:45 a.m.-3:10 p.m.

1 stop8h 25m

C$ 273

ChicagoEdmonton

ORD - YEG

ORDYEG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 17/10

5:01 a.m.-2:08 p.m.

1 stop10h 07m

Edmonton

Sat 18/10

12:45 a.m.-9:09 a.m.

1 stop7h 24m

C$ 274

ChicagoEdmonton

ORD - YEG

ORDYEG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 17/10

5:01 a.m.-2:08 p.m.

1 stop10h 07m

Edmonton

Sun 19/10

8:05 a.m.-12:32 p.m.

Nonstop3h 27m

C$ 274

ChicagoEdmonton

ORD - YEG

ORDYEG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/10

1:27 p.m.-4:25 p.m.

Nonstop3h 58m

Edmonton

Wed 15/10

3:17 p.m.-10:39 p.m.

1 stop6h 22m

C$ 281

ChicagoEdmonton

ORD - YEG

ORDYEG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/10

8:49 a.m.-10:04 p.m.

1 stop14h 15m

Edmonton

Tue 14/10

3:17 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

1 stop7h 42m

C$ 288

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Alberta

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Alberta

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Alberta?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Alberta (average of C$ 138). Flying from Chicago to Alberta in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 263). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to AB?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Alberta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 September 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Chicago to Alberta as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Alberta

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Alberta. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 11 September 2025.

The most flights from CHI to CAAB are scheduled on a Thursday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Alberta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alberta. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Alberta. Reviews last updated 11 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Alberta, such as WestJet. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,091 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.1

Overall

7.2

Food

6.2

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

NRT - YYC

Delayed for over an hour. Absolutely terrible food. Either chicken or vegetation and the chicken literally had 2 tiny pieces.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,091 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,091 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.1

Overall

7.2

Food

6.2

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

NRT - YYC

Delayed for over an hour. Absolutely terrible food. Either chicken or vegetation and the chicken literally had 2 tiny pieces.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Alberta. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Alberta?

    For as low as C$ 256, United Airlines can have you in Alberta from Chicago in 3h 50m. The distance between Chicago and Alberta is about 2223 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Alberta one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is WestJet, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as C$ 73. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to Alberta for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to Alberta?

    When deciding which route to take from Chicago to Alberta consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Calgary, Chicago Midway - Calgary or Chicago O'Hare Intl - Edmonton as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Alberta?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Alberta are Qatar Airways (70%), Air Canada (69%) and United Airlines (69%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Alberta?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago to Alberta? While on average our users pay C$ 235, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 40. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Calgary), is priced around C$ 220.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Alberta that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Alberta flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Alberta?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Alberta.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Alberta?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Alberta by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Alberta?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Alberta (average of C$ 138). Flying from Chicago to Alberta in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 263). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Chicago to Alberta

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Alberta. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 11 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapestC$ 212AverageC$ 381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 254AverageC$ 316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 326AverageC$ 851FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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