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$45+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Asheville (AVL)

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 6/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — AVL
Jun 24 — Jul 11
Wed 6/24
Wed 7/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Asheville

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 May 25, 2026.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/198:20 pm
MDW
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AVL
Nonstop1h 39m
Allegiant Air
Fri 6/265:04 pm
AVL
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 44m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/22$162
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/224:28 pm
MDW
-
AVL
Nonstop1h 34m
Allegiant Air
Fri 5/292:11 pm
AVL
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 41m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/21$163
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/108:05 am
ORD
-
AVL
1 stop14h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/178:00 am
AVL
-
ORD
1 stop16h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/20$173
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/243:28 pm
MDW
-
AVL
Nonstop1h 42m
Allegiant Air
Thu 7/307:13 pm
AVL
-
MDW
1 stop26h 18m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/23$180
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/129:08 am
MDW
-
AVL
1 stop13h 20m
Allegiant Air
Mon 7/271:56 pm
AVL
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 42m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/25$182
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/239:08 am
MDW
-
AVL
1 stop13h 20m
Allegiant Air
Fri 7/241:56 pm
AVL
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 42m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/25$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/129:08 am
MDW
-
AVL
1 stop13h 20m
Allegiant Air
Fri 7/171:56 pm
AVL
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 42m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/23$204
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/118:05 am
ORD
-
AVL
1 stop13h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/156:29 pm
AVL
-
ORD
1 stop18h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/24$213
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/273:28 pm
MDW
-
AVL
Nonstop1h 42m
Allegiant Air
Fri 7/311:56 pm
AVL
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 42m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/24$217
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/239:08 am
MDW
-
AVL
1 stop13h 20m
Allegiant Air
Mon 7/271:56 pm
AVL
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 42m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/23$218
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/86:05 am
MDW
-
AVL
2 stops39h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/131:56 pm
AVL
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/21$219
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/128:20 pm
MDW
-
AVL
Nonstop1h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/152:33 pm
AVL
-
MDW
2 stops45h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/24$224

Find flight deals from Illinois to Asheville

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

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$162
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$45
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$320

Good round-trip deal

$96 or less

Good one-way deal

$178 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 May 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Asheville that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

St. LouisAsheville

STL - AVL

STLAVL

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 8/8

1:18 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Asheville Regional

Wed 8/12

5:45 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$267

St. LouisAsheville

STL - AVL

STLAVL

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 7/14

1:22 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Asheville Regional

Sat 7/18

6:30 am-9:06 am

1 stop3h 36m

$267

St. LouisAsheville

STL - AVL

STLAVL

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 6/23

6:13 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 46m

Asheville Regional

Tue 6/30

3:45 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$267
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoAsheville

ORD - AVL

ORDAVL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 6/19

5:55 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Asheville Regional

Sat 6/20

6:40 am-7:52 am

Nonstop2h 12m

$269

ChicagoAsheville

ORD - AVL

ORDAVL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/24

5:45 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Asheville Regional

Sun 7/26

6:40 am-7:52 am

Nonstop2h 12m

$269

St. LouisAsheville

STL - AVL

STLAVL

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 8/11

6:00 am-1:59 pm

2 stops6h 59m

Asheville Regional

Sat 8/15

7:49 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$272

ChicagoAsheville

ORD - AVL

ORDAVL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/25

5:30 am-11:15 am

1 stop4h 45m

Asheville Regional

Mon 6/29

8:14 am-2:16 pm

1 stop7h 02m

$289

ChicagoAsheville

ORD - AVL

ORDAVL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/17

5:45 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Asheville Regional

Mon 7/20

6:40 am-7:52 am

Nonstop2h 12m

$292

ChicagoAsheville

ORD - AVL

ORDAVL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/10

5:45 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Asheville Regional

Sun 7/12

6:40 am-7:52 am

Nonstop2h 12m

$308

ChicagoAsheville

ORD - AVL

ORDAVL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/6

5:28 am-1:11 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Asheville Regional

Sun 8/9

7:58 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$309

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Asheville (average of $47). Flying from Illinois to Asheville in April is currently the most expensive (average of $209). 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 May 25, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Illinois to Asheville in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 May 25, 2026.

The most flights from USIL to AVL are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Illinois to Asheville?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Illinois to Asheville, you should look to book at least 27 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Illinois to Asheville?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Illinois to Asheville. Price data was last updated on May 23, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Illinois to Asheville flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Asheville?

    Airlines like United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Illinois to Asheville in about 4h 46m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 46m. Airlines will cover a distance of 488 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 $143 and $143 on American Airlines and United 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: Envoy Air (82%), Avianca (82%), Qatar Airways (82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Asheville?

    While on average a flight from Illinois to Asheville is generally $308, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $173. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Asheville Regional), you can expect to pay $269 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Asheville (average of $47). Flying from Illinois to Asheville in April is currently the most expensive (average of $209). 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 3 airlines flying from Illinois to Asheville

Discover the top 3 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 May 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$62Average$104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
United AirlinesCheapest$207Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$207Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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