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Flights from Chicago to Amarillo
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Amarillo. The fastest way is one stop via Austin or Dallas, about 4h 10m door to door (48 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 4h 10m
Chicago to Amarillo at a glance
Fastest journey4h 10mVia Austin, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Austin or Dallas
Best ways to fly from Chicago to Amarillo
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
CHI Austin (AUS) AMA
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Fri10:15 CHI12:27 AUS0h 48m connection13:15 AUS14:25 AMASouthwest Airlines
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CHI Dallas (DFW) AMA
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Thu17:00 CHI19:08 DFW2h 07m connection21:15 DFW22:17 AMAAmerican Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,437 km892 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 10mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneAmarillo vs Chicago
- Currency in Amarillo
- USD
- Airports
- ORD, MDW, RFD → AMA
Flights from Chicago to Amarillo: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Amarillo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Austin, Dallas and Houston. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Amarillo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,437 km.
Where do you change planes between Chicago and Amarillo?
The best connecting points are Austin (AUS), Dallas (DFW) and Houston (HOU). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Austin, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chicago and Amarillo?
Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Amarillo: Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA).





