There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Hays by plane or car
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane ORD - SLN
- Drive from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Hayscar
5h 30m$70–331Drive 770.6 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Hayscar 770.6 mi
12h 42m$141–204Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane ORD - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Hayscar
6h 1m$74–335Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane ORD - EAR
- Drive from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Hayscar
6h 52m$78–345Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane ORD - ICT
- Drive from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Hayscar
7h 10m$82–350Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane MDW - ICT
- Drive from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Hayscar
6h 46m$112–520Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City, drive
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MDW - MCI
- Drive from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Hayscar
7h 20m$152–730Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)plane MDW - HYS
6h 36m$140–678
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Hays is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 12h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Hays is to fly and drive which takes 5h 30m and costs $70 - $340.
The distance between Chicago and Hays is 677 miles. The road distance is 775.1 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Chicago to Hays, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Hays is 775 miles. It takes approximately 12h 42m to drive from Chicago to Hays.
There are 16+ hotels available in Hays.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Hays, KS, USA?
Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via St. Louis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Omaha, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Des Moines, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
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