Northwestern University contracts with United Airlines and its Star Alliance Partners (Lufthansa, SAS, and British Midlands) and is able to offer a substantial discount on select fares with these air carriers.

For reservations and rate quotes, consult our Approved Travel Agencies.

Compass is a competitively priced on-line booking product which features direct billing to a department account number or a personal credit card. Instructions and a link to the site can be found on the On-Line Booking page. Compass' online booking fee for business travel billed to an NU account will be waived through December 31, 2009. The fee will be $5 from January 1, 2010 through August 31, 2010.

Using Compass or one of our approved agencies allows you to direct bill your airfare to your department account number and utilize our United discount on certain fares. It also gives you a chance to compare fares with other airlines.

Airport Transportation: Need to get from one of Chicago's airports to the Northwestern Evanston campus? Visit our transportation site for a list of resources.