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$49+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Asheville (AVL)

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ORD — AVL
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Asheville

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Asheville flight deals. Data was last updated July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$81
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$49
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$289

Good round-trip deal

$78 or less

Good one-way deal

$49 or less
From Illinois to Asheville Regional
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Asheville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Asheville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/125:33 pmMDW - AVL
Nonstop1h 37mAllegiant Air
Mon 9/1511:21 amAVL - MDW
Nonstop1h 39mAllegiant Air
Deal found 7/30$81
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/168:21 pmORD - AVL
1 stop12h 15mSun Country Air
Sun 10/198:00 amAVL - ORD
1 stop9h 57mSun Country Air
Deal found 7/31$176
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/56:30 amORD - AVL
1 stop15h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/79:24 pmAVL - ORD
1 stop14h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$192
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sat 9/138:00 amORD - AVL
Nonstop1h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/206:30 pmAVL - ORD
Nonstop2h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$207
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sat 9/68:45 amORD - AVL
1 stop5h 37mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/106:40 amAVL - ORD
Nonstop2h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$218
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/135:30 amORD - AVL
1 stop6h 23mDelta
Sat 9/202:12 pmAVL - ORD
1 stop8h 18mDelta
Deal found 7/31$227
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/136:00 amMDW - AVL
1 stop5h 53mDelta
Sat 9/206:15 pmAVL - MDW
1 stop3h 55mDelta
Deal found 7/31$227
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Wed 9/249:19 amSTL - AVL
1 stop3h 31mDelta
Sun 9/286:53 amAVL - STL
1 stop4h 06mDelta
Deal found 7/31$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sat 10/116:00 amSTL - AVL
1 stop8h 08mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/155:46 pmAVL - STL
2 stops7h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$234
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Sat 9/133:26 pmMLI - AVL
1 stop4h 25mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/167:27 pmAVL - MLI
1 stop3h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$249
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/117:00 pmSTL - AVL
1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1510:49 amAVL - STL
3 stops26h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$296
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Wed 12/1010:05 amEVV - AVL
1 stop6h 14mDelta
Sat 12/136:15 pmAVL - EVV
1 stop4h 48mDelta
Deal found 7/30$297

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Asheville that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Asheville that are best for you.

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Illinois

Fly to

Asheville

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Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoAsheville

MDW - AVL

MDWAVL

Chicago Midway

Fri 9/12

5:33 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

Asheville Regional

Mon 9/15

11:21 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$81

ChicagoAsheville

ORD - AVL

ORDAVL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/16

8:21 pm-9:36 am

1 stop12h 15m

Asheville Regional

Sun 10/19

8:00 am-4:57 pm

1 stop9h 57m

$176

ChicagoAsheville

ORD - AVL

ORDAVL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/5

6:30 am-11:02 pm

1 stop15h 32m

Asheville Regional

Sun 9/7

9:24 pm-10:43 am

1 stop14h 19m

$192

ChicagoAsheville

ORD - AVL

ORDAVL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/13

8:00 am-10:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Asheville Regional

Sat 9/20

6:30 pm-7:33 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$207

ChicagoAsheville

ORD - AVL

ORDAVL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/6

8:45 am-3:22 pm

1 stop5h 37m

Asheville Regional

Wed 9/10

6:40 am-7:50 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$218

ChicagoAsheville

ORD - AVL

ORDAVL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/13

5:30 am-12:53 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Asheville Regional

Sat 9/20

2:12 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$227

ChicagoAsheville

MDW - AVL

MDWAVL

Chicago Midway

Sat 9/13

6:00 am-12:53 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Asheville Regional

Sat 9/20

6:15 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$227

St. LouisAsheville

STL - AVL

STLAVL

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 9/24

9:19 am-1:50 pm

1 stop3h 31m

Asheville Regional

Sun 9/28

6:53 am-9:59 am

1 stop4h 06m

$229

St. LouisAsheville

STL - AVL

STLAVL

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 10/11

6:00 am-3:08 pm

1 stop8h 08m

Asheville Regional

Wed 10/15

5:46 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops7h 08m

$234

MolineAsheville

MLI - AVL

MLIAVL

Moline Quad-City

Sat 9/13

3:26 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Asheville Regional

Tue 9/16

7:27 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop3h 58m

$249

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Asheville

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Asheville (average of $270). Flying from Illinois to Asheville in May is currently the most expensive (average of $331). 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 AVL?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Asheville. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 31, 2025.

When flying from Illinois to Asheville, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Asheville

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Asheville. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 31, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to AVL are scheduled on a Thursday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Asheville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Asheville. 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 Asheville. Reviews last updated July 31, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Illinois to Asheville by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,900 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
702 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
334 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Asheville. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Asheville from Illinois?

    For a flight from Illinois to Asheville, you will be flying into Asheville Regional. Asheville Regional (AVL) is just 10.9 mi from the center of the city.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Allegiant Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $49. Users have also found prices from $88 and $150 on Sun Country Air and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Asheville?

    While some choose either Chicago Midway - Asheville Regional or Lambert-St Louis - Asheville Regional, Chicago O'Hare Intl - Asheville Regional is the most popular route from Illinois to Asheville.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Illinois to Asheville?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Illinois to Asheville on time: Republic Airways (100%), American Airlines (81%), Envoy Air (74%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Asheville?

    While on average a flight from Illinois to Asheville is generally $420, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $208. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Asheville Regional), you can expect to pay $176 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Asheville (average of $270). Flying from Illinois to Asheville in May is currently the most expensive (average of $331). 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 4 airlines flying from Illinois to Asheville

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Asheville. 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 July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$62Average$88FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
American AirlinesCheapest$205Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$213Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$258Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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