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Cheap flights to Illinois from C$ 63

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 30/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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24 Apr — 1 May1
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Flights to Illinois in 2024

Find the latest flights to Illinois in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 505,255 searches and data was last updated on 19 April 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 355

Round-trip from

C$ 278

One-way from

C$ 169
High demand for flights, 13% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in April 2024
From Toronto to Chicago
One-way flight from Toronto to Illinois

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Browse one-way and round-trip flights deals to Illinois on Cheapflights. Flight deals are based on user searches and were last updated on 19 April 2024
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Cheap flights to Illinois in April & May 2024

Search the best deals to popular Illinois cities recently found by Cheapflights users
The below flights offer some of the lowest fares to Illinois in April and May 2024. Check back soon for alternative prices as deals update often.
Cheap flights to Chicago, IL
Fri 31/57:15 a.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Tue 4/67:09 a.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 19/4C$ 129
Tue 14/58:35 p.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 20mDelta
Wed 15/57:09 a.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 133
Wed 15/57:15 a.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Sat 18/57:09 a.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 19/4C$ 147
Sat 18/58:35 p.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 20mDelta
Mon 20/57:12 p.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 149
Tue 21/57:15 a.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Thu 23/57:09 a.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 160
Wed 8/56:10 a.m.LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 35mDelta
Tue 14/56:00 a.m.ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 15mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 161
Thu 9/57:15 a.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Mon 13/57:12 p.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 161
Tue 21/57:15 a.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Thu 23/57:09 a.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 19/4C$ 162
Wed 15/58:55 p.m.LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 49mDelta
Tue 21/56:00 a.m.ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 15mDelta
Deal found 17/4C$ 176
Cheap flights to Moline, IL
Sat 18/56:50 p.m.BWI - MLI
1 stop4h 26mDelta
Sat 25/55:07 p.m.MLI - BWI
1 stop6h 36mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 341
Wed 22/54:43 p.m.BWI - MLI
1 stop6h 33mDelta
Tue 28/55:02 p.m.MLI - BWI
1 stop6h 41mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 431
Fri 31/55:20 p.m.IAD - MLI
1 stop5h 56mDelta
Tue 4/65:02 p.m.MLI - IAD
1 stop5h 53mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 438
Wed 22/55:41 p.m.IAD - MLI
1 stop5h 35mDelta
Wed 29/55:02 p.m.MLI - IAD
1 stop5h 53mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 534
Fri 26/48:30 a.m.IAD - MLI
2 stops26h 53mUnited Airlines
Sun 28/411:00 a.m.MLI - IAD
1 stop4h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/4C$ 538
Fri 31/54:00 p.m.DCA - MLI
1 stop7h 16mDelta
Tue 4/66:00 a.m.MLI - DCA
1 stop6h 17mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 561
Tue 23/411:55 a.m.SFO - MLI
1 stop8h 22mDelta
Sat 27/45:08 p.m.MLI - SFO
1 stop9h 37mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 568
Tue 23/48:55 p.m.SFO - MLI
2 stops17h 22mDelta
Sat 27/45:08 p.m.MLI - SFO
1 stop9h 37mDelta
Deal found 17/4C$ 599
Tue 23/411:55 a.m.SFO - MLI
1 stop8h 22mDelta
Sat 27/45:08 p.m.MLI - SFO
2 stops16h 18mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 641

Illinois 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Illinois in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 505,255 searches and data were last updated on 19 April 2024.
The lowest fares on flights travelling to Illinois in April and May 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Fri 31/57:15 a.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Tue 4/67:09 a.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 19/4C$ 129
Wed 5/68:35 p.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 20mDelta
Wed 10/78:30 a.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 26mDelta
Deal found 19/4C$ 133
Wed 15/57:15 a.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Sat 18/57:09 a.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 19/4C$ 147
Sat 1/68:35 p.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 20mDelta
Mon 3/67:09 a.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 19/4C$ 149
Tue 21/57:15 a.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Thu 23/57:09 a.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 160
Wed 8/56:10 a.m.LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 35mDelta
Tue 14/56:00 a.m.ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 15mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 161
Thu 9/57:15 a.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Mon 13/57:12 p.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 161
Tue 21/57:15 a.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Thu 23/57:09 a.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 19/4C$ 162
Tue 13/85:30 p.m.LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 45mDelta
Tue 20/88:20 p.m.ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 16mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 175

Flights to Illinois departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to Illinois, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 505,255 searches and data was last updated on 19 April 2024.
Browse some of the best deals on flights leaving last minute to Illinois. Prices refresh often so be sure to come back soon for more deals.
Thu 25/46:00 a.m.LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 40mDelta
Fri 26/78:25 p.m.ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 19mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 259
Fri 26/48:30 a.m.IAD - MLI
2 stops26h 53mUnited Airlines
Sun 28/411:00 a.m.MLI - IAD
1 stop4h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/4C$ 538

One-way flights to Illinois

Explore one-way flight options to Illinois for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 505,255 searches and data was last updated on 19 April 2024.
Choose from one of these one-way flights departing to Illinois. Those seeking round-trip flights to Illinois should utilize the search form at the top of the page.
Thu 30/57:15 a.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Deal found 19/4C$ 63
Sun 5/511:59 p.m.SFO - MLI
1 stop9h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4C$ 372

Direct flights to Illinois

Tue 14/58:09 p.m.LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 37mSpirit Airlines
Wed 15/55:19 p.m.ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/4C$ 98
Fri 31/57:15 a.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Tue 4/67:09 a.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 19/4C$ 129
Wed 5/68:35 p.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 20mDelta
Wed 10/78:30 a.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 26mDelta
Deal found 19/4C$ 133
Wed 15/57:15 a.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Sat 18/57:09 a.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 19/4C$ 147
Sat 1/68:35 p.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 20mDelta
Mon 3/67:09 a.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 19/4C$ 149
Tue 21/57:15 a.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Thu 23/57:09 a.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 160
Wed 8/56:10 a.m.LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 35mDelta
Tue 14/56:00 a.m.ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 15mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 161
Thu 9/57:15 a.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Mon 13/57:12 p.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 18/4C$ 161
Tue 21/57:15 a.m.DTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Thu 23/57:09 a.m.ORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 19/4C$ 162

Average price of flights to Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Illinois is currently C$ 217 while a round-trip flight costs C$ 181. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Illinois (average of C$ 261). Flying to Illinois in August will prove the most costly (average of C$ 452). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

C$ 359

February

C$ 418

March

C$ 446

April

C$ 471

May

C$ 535

June

C$ 528

July

C$ 604

August

C$ 622

September

C$ 473

October

C$ 509

November

C$ 465

December

C$ 480

Temperature and rainfall in Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CHI

Temperature

-5 - 23 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Illinois?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight to Illinois. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The best time to book flights to Illinois is 78 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated 19 April 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Illinois, such as United Airlines, WestJet and American Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
9,109 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

8.1
Very good
9,109 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,109 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

8.1
Very good
11,094 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,109 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

7.9
Good
1,641 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,109 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

7.5
Good
3,004 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,109 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

7.3
Good
439 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,109 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Brush up on your American history before your flight to Chicago: Home of President Abraham Lincoln, Lake Michigan, and ‘da Chicago Bears, Illinois has something for everyone. Whether you’re a history buff or a sports fanatic, it’s worth booking flights to Illinois.

The 21st state, located is the heart of the Midwest, is easy to get to thanks to two airports and one of the largest train stations in the country. Flights to Illinois are serviced by major airlines and Amtrak trains head right into the centre of Chicago. 

In between shopping and sports, make sure to visit one of Illinois’ numerous museums before boarding your Illinois flight home. The Burpee Museum of Natural History in Rockford features dinosaur fossils while the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield is the largest presidential library in the country. Tourists booking Illinois flights to Chicago can explore the John G. Shedd Aquarium, the Field Museum of Natural History, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago). 

Book a flight to Illinois to experience a plethora of cultures wrapped into one state. 

Illinois climate

Winters along the Great Lakes are long and cold. From late November into April, there is plenty of snow, icy winds, and sub-freezing temperatures, but it’s also the best time to find cheap flights to Illinois. Conversely, July and August can be hot and sticky and good Illinois flight and hotel deals are usually available. Spring and fall tend to have perfect weather and are great times to visit, although the tornado season is March through May.Chicago summers can have temperatures well into the 30s (C) with humidity to match. Winters are cold and raw with temperatures in the teens and occasional blizzards. Mild winters are not uncommon, but if booking Illinois flight and travel plans during the winter it’s advisable to pack with snow and cold in mind.

Getting around Illinois

A tough city to drive in, Chicago has convenient public transportation, taxis are easy to come by, and many areas are a pleasure to walk through. The Chicago Transit Authority operates the “L” (or “El”) a system of elevated trains that run 24 hours a day. There is also a River Bus that runs during rush hour in the summer, and the city is becoming increasingly bike friendly.

Except for Chicago, Illinois is mostly a quiet, rural state. Yet Amtrak trains, numerous commuter railroads, and, to a lesser extent, buses make getting around on public transportation feasible. Cycling is also generally easy on the state’s flat plains.

Once you reach your destination, check for local transportation, but be prepared to rent a car.

  • When is the best time to fly to Illinois?

    Peak Season: Winter is a prime time for skiing and snowmobiling in Illinois. Summer is the peak of the festival season in the Chicago area with major events taking place in the parks and neighbourhoods every weekend, despite the heat and humidity. While many tourists gather on the great state of Illinois during the summer season, it’s more likely cheap flights to Illinois will be available during the winter months. Off Season: September can be the most enjoyable and mildest month of the year to visit Chicago, but there is less going on during this period. Fall is a wonderful time to visit the rest of the state and enjoy the milder temperatures and changing foliage. January to March is when Chicago is least busy and deals on hotels are usually attainable. However, it can be cold and windy.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Illinois if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Illinois on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Illinois?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Illinois.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Illinois?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Illinois. One-way flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport typically cost C$ 53, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 71.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Illinois?

    A round-trip flight to Illinois will typically cost around C$ 144, however they can be found for as little as C$ 51.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Illinois depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Illinois, Toronto offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 47 minutes).

  • Does Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Yes. Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport is the closest property to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (0.0 km away from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport).

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