Alaska

$200+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Alaska

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 4/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — ANC
Apr 24 — May 11
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Alaska

Cheapest flights from Illinois to Alaska
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Alaska. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/214:03 pm
ORD
-
ANC
Nonstop6h 45m
United Airlines
Mon 4/278:50 pm
ANC
-
ORD
Nonstop6h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/23$397
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/58:48 pm
ORD
-
ANC
1 stop18h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 5/128:00 am
ANC
-
ORD
1 stop12h 59m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/21$404
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/246:00 am
ORD
-
ANC
1 stop10h 11m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 5/14:03 pm
ANC
-
ORD
1 stop19h 05m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/25$405
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/86:00 am
ORD
-
ANC
1 stop13h 25m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 5/1511:08 pm
ANC
-
ORD
Nonstop6h 17m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/24$406
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/212:35 pm
ORD
-
ANC
1 stop11h 10m
United Airlines
Tue 4/288:50 pm
ANC
-
ORD
Nonstop6h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/24$407
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/259:04 am
ORD
-
ANC
Nonstop6h 52m
United Airlines
Tue 6/211:59 pm
ANC
-
ORD
Nonstop6h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/23$409
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/136:00 am
ORD
-
ANC
1 stop20h 35m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 4/196:00 am
ANC
-
ORD
1 stop21h 39m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/23$411
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/157:59 pm
ORD
-
ANC
1 stop18h 47m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 5/2411:08 pm
ANC
-
ORD
Nonstop6h 17m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/23$413
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/219:45 am
ORD
-
ANC
1 stop12h 05m
American Airlines
Tue 4/288:30 pm
ANC
-
ORD
1 stop10h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/22$416
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/248:15 am
ORD
-
ANC
1 stop13h 35m
American Airlines
Fri 5/18:30 pm
ANC
-
ORD
1 stop10h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/25$417
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/186:00 am
MDW
-
ANC
1 stop15h 49m
Delta
Sat 4/258:25 pm
ANC
-
MDW
1 stop12h 42m
Delta
Deal found 3/24$417
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/249:30 am
ORD
-
ANC
Nonstop6h 48m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 8/286:00 am
ANC
-
ORD
1 stop14h 59m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/22$418

Find flight deals from Illinois to Alaska

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Alaska flight deals. Data was last updated March 25, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$397
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$200
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$429

Good round-trip deal

$451 or less

Good one-way deal

$215 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chicago (CHI)-Anchorage flight deals.
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From Illinois to Alaska
One-way flight from Illinois to Alaska
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($86 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Illinois to Alaska.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Illinois to Alaska.

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

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoAnchorage

ORD - ANC

ORDANC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/6

4:20 pm-8:06 pm

Nonstop6h 46m

Anchorage

Thu 5/14

11:59 pm-9:16 am

Nonstop6h 17m

$397

ChicagoAnchorage

ORD - ANC

ORDANC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/25

9:04 am-12:56 pm

Nonstop6h 52m

Anchorage

Tue 6/2

11:59 pm-9:19 am

Nonstop6h 20m

$409

ChicagoAnchorage

MDW - ANC

MDWANC

Chicago Midway

Fri 4/24

9:29 am-6:46 pm

1 stop12h 17m

Anchorage

Mon 4/27

9:15 pm-1:32 pm

1 stop13h 17m

$417

ChicagoAnchorage

MDW - ANC

MDWANC

Chicago Midway

Sat 4/18

6:00 am-6:49 pm

1 stop15h 49m

Anchorage

Sat 4/25

8:25 pm-12:07 pm

1 stop12h 42m

$417

ChicagoAnchorage

ORD - ANC

ORDANC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/20

2:09 pm-12:25 am

2 stops13h 16m

Anchorage

Sun 4/26

1:30 am-1:23 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$422

ChicagoAnchorage

ORD - ANC

ORDANC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/22

7:35 am-8:46 pm

2 stops16h 11m

Anchorage

Mon 4/27

1:30 am-1:23 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$422

ChicagoAnchorage

MDW - ANC

MDWANC

Chicago Midway

Tue 5/5

6:00 am-6:46 pm

2 stops15h 46m

Anchorage

Sun 5/10

6:00 am-5:56 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$422

ChicagoFairbanks

ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/21

6:00 am-10:35 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Fairbanks

Tue 4/28

5:00 am-11:59 pm

2 stops15h 59m

$424

ChicagoAnchorage

MDW - ANC

MDWANC

Chicago Midway

Wed 4/15

9:29 am-6:46 pm

1 stop12h 17m

Anchorage

Wed 4/22

1:41 pm-8:47 am

2 stops16h 06m

$424

ChicagoAnchorage

ORD - ANC

ORDANC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/23

9:00 am-12:46 am

2 stops18h 46m

Anchorage

Fri 5/29

11:08 pm-8:25 am

Nonstop6h 17m

$429

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Alaska

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Alaska

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Alaska?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Alaska (average of $178). Flying from Illinois to Alaska in July is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 IL to AK?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Alaska. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 25, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Illinois to Alaska is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 29% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Illinois to Alaska?

Reviews of airlines servicing Alaska

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alaska. 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 Alaska. Reviews last updated March 25, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Illinois to Alaska, such as Alaska Airlines,Delta, andHawaiian 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.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Alaska. 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 Illinois to Alaska?

    United Airlines, Delta, and Alaska Airlines can get you from Illinois to Alaska in just under 6h 46m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 49m. Illinois and Alaska are separated by a distance of 2837 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to Alaska one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $98. Users have also found prices from $132 and $157 on United Airlines and American Airlines, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Alaska that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Alaska?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to Alaska?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Alaska 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 Illinois to Alaska?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Alaska (average of $178). Flying from Illinois to Alaska in July is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 5 airlines flying from Illinois to Alaska

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Alaska. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$187Average$512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$198Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$318Average$726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$318Average$499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$338Average$699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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