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$78+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Baltimore (BWI)

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ORD — BWI
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$175
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$80
(Southwest)

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June

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September

Average price

$223
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Baltimore
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Baltimore. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/166:15 amMDW - BWI
Nonstop1h 58mFrontier
Mon 5/1910:03 amBWI - MDW
Nonstop2h 06mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$175
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/207:47 amORD - BWI
1 stop11h 42mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/2212:51 pmBWI - ORD
1 stop8h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$175
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/267:15 amMDW - BWI
Nonstop1h 45mSouthwest
Sun 6/296:55 amBWI - MDW
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$177
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/301:50 pmORD - BWI
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Mon 6/210:35 amBWI - ORD
Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$177
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 5/217:04 pmORD - BWI
Nonstop2h 01mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/316:20 pmBWI - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$179
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/1510:33 amORD - BWI
Nonstop1h 46mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/2110:40 amBWI - ORD
1 stop22h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$180
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/285:30 amORD - BWI
1 stop6h 17mDelta
Wed 5/284:47 pmBWI - ORD
1 stop5h 33mDelta
Deal found 4/29$191
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Tue 6/36:00 amMDW - BWI
1 stop5h 47mDelta
Tue 6/34:47 pmBWI - MDW
1 stop5h 40mDelta
Deal found 4/28$193
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/2411:20 amPIA - BWI
1 stop5h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/285:27 pmBWI - PIA
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$199
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/173:16 pmORD - BWI
1 stop8h 28mFrontier
Tue 5/208:00 amBWI - ORD
1 stop9h 41mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$201
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/2410:10 amSTL - BWI
1 stop7h 42mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/252:14 pmBWI - STL
1 stop10h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$214
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/176:30 pmORD - BWI
Nonstop2h 07mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/2010:50 amBWI - ORD
Nonstop2h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$224

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Baltimore 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 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Baltimore that are best for you.

Fly from

Illinois

Fly to

Baltimore

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoBaltimore

MDW - BWI

MDWBWI

Chicago Midway

Fri 5/16

6:15 am-9:13 am

Nonstop1h 58m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 5/19

10:03 am-11:09 am

Nonstop2h 06m

$175

ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/20

7:47 am-8:29 pm

1 stop11h 42m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 5/22

12:51 pm-8:03 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$175

ChicagoBaltimore

MDW - BWI

MDWBWI

Chicago Midway

Thu 6/26

7:15 am-10:00 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 6/29

6:55 am-7:55 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$177

ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/30

1:50 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 6/2

10:35 am-11:50 am

Nonstop2h 15m

$177

ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/21

7:01 am-9:59 am

Nonstop1h 58m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 5/25

7:26 am-8:43 am

Nonstop2h 17m

$179

ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/15

10:33 am-1:19 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 5/21

10:40 am-8:22 am

1 stop22h 42m

$180

ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/28

5:30 am-12:47 pm

1 stop6h 17m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 5/28

4:47 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$191

ChicagoBaltimore

MDW - BWI

MDWBWI

Chicago Midway

Tue 6/3

6:00 am-12:47 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 6/3

4:47 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$193

PeoriaBaltimore

PIA - BWI

PIABWI

Greater Peoria

Sat 5/24

11:20 am-5:47 pm

1 stop5h 27m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 5/28

5:27 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$199

ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/17

3:16 pm-12:44 am

1 stop8h 28m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 5/20

8:00 am-4:41 pm

1 stop9h 41m

$201

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Baltimore

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Baltimore (average of $241). Flying from Illinois to Baltimore in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 BWI?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Baltimore. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Baltimore as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Baltimore

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Baltimore. 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 1, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to BWI are scheduled on a Wednesday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Baltimore by month

Plan your trip to Baltimore by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Baltimore ranges from 2.9 - 4.1 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.1 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Baltimore when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Baltimore by month

Plan your trip to Baltimore by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Baltimore, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Baltimore

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Baltimore. 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 Baltimore. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Illinois to Baltimore, such as Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
346 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Baltimore from Illinois, you will be flying to Baltimore/Washington, which is the city’s only airport. Baltimore/Washington (BWI) is located 8.5 mi from the center of Baltimore.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Illinois to Baltimore are Southwest ($80), United Airlines ($80), and Spirit Airlines ($81).

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

    The most popular flight routes from Illinois to Baltimore are Chicago O'Hare Intl - Baltimore/Washington, Chicago Midway - Baltimore/Washington and Lambert-St Louis - Baltimore/Washington.

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

    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 Baltimore on time: Southwest (87%), United Airlines (87%), Qatar Airways (83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Baltimore?

    While on average a flight from Illinois to Baltimore is generally $228, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $66. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Baltimore/Washington), you can expect to pay $120 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Baltimore (average of $241). Flying from Illinois to Baltimore in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 6 airlines flying from Illinois to Baltimore

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Baltimore. 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 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$68Average$164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$101Average$174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$121Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$140Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$173Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$176Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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