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$64+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Cleveland (CLE)

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 1/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — CLE
Jan 3 — Jan 101
Sat 1/3
Sat 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Cleveland

Cheapest flights from Illinois to Cleveland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Cleveland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 4, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/173:30 pmSTL - CLE
1 stop6h 16mFrontier
Sun 12/219:30 pmCLE - STL
1 stop11h 42mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$163
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/1410:42 amSTL - CLE
1 stop5h 36mFrontier
Tue 12/164:48 pmCLE - STL
1 stop6h 45mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$187
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/229:07 amSTL - CLE
1 stop10h 43mFrontier
Wed 12/244:48 pmCLE - STL
1 stop6h 45mFrontier
Deal found 12/1$207
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/1410:42 amSTL - CLE
1 stop11h 26mFrontier
Mon 12/154:48 pmCLE - STL
1 stop6h 45mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$208
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Tue 12/3010:48 amSTL - CLE
2 stops22h 49mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/68:20 pmCLE - STL
1 stop14h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$209
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/137:43 pmSTL - CLE
1 stop14h 24mFrontier
Sun 12/148:20 pmCLE - STL
1 stop14h 54mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$210
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1210:42 amSTL - CLE
1 stop5h 36mFrontier
Sun 12/144:48 pmCLE - STL
1 stop6h 45mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$212
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/207:43 pmSTL - CLE
1 stop14h 24mFrontier
Wed 12/246:00 pmCLE - STL
1 stop23h 24mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$217
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Thu 12/116:15 amMDW - CLE
1 stop8h 33mFrontier
Sun 12/1412:06 pmCLE - MDW
1 stop7h 06mFrontier
Deal found 12/3$225
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/267:47 pmMLI - CLE
1 stop3h 38mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/37:59 pmCLE - MLI
1 stop4h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/2$229
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/108:00 amORD - CLE
2 stops28h 45mFrontier
Fri 12/121:58 pmCLE - ORD
1 stop7h 44mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$230
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/186:12 amMDW - CLE
1 stop9h 18mFrontier
Sun 12/218:38 amCLE - MDW
1 stop13h 26mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$232

Find flight deals from Illinois to Cleveland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Cleveland flight deals. Data was last updated December 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$162
(Frontier)

One-way from

$64
(Frontier)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$297

Good round-trip deal

$257 or less

Good one-way deal

$119 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Cleveland 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 December 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Cleveland that are best for you.

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Illinois

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Cleveland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

St. LouisCleveland

STL - CLE

STLCLE

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 2/3

8:15 am-10:45 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 2/3

5:50 pm-6:35 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$173

St. LouisCleveland

STL - CLE

STLCLE

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 2/6

11:18 am-12:43 am

1 stop12h 25m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sun 2/8

6:00 pm-9:21 am

1 stop16h 21m

$177

St. LouisCleveland

STL - CLE

STLCLE

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 2/3

8:05 am-1:10 pm

1 stop4h 05m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 2/3

7:13 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$178

St. LouisCleveland

STL - CLE

STLCLE

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 12/14

10:42 am-5:18 pm

1 stop5h 36m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 12/16

4:48 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$187

St. LouisCleveland

STL - CLE

STLCLE

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 12/22

9:07 am-8:50 pm

1 stop10h 43m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Wed 12/24

4:48 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$207

St. LouisCleveland

STL - CLE

STLCLE

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 12/20

10:10 pm-6:10 am

1 stop31h 00m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 12/23

5:35 am-10:33 pm

1 stop17h 58m

$208

St. LouisCleveland

STL - CLE

STLCLE

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 12/13

7:43 pm-11:07 am

1 stop14h 24m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sun 12/14

8:20 pm-10:14 am

1 stop14h 54m

$210

St. LouisCleveland

STL - CLE

STLCLE

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 12/12

10:42 am-5:18 pm

1 stop5h 36m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sun 12/14

4:48 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$212

ChicagoCleveland

MDW - CLE

MDWCLE

Chicago Midway

Thu 12/11

6:15 am-3:48 pm

1 stop8h 33m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sun 12/14

12:06 pm-6:12 pm

1 stop7h 06m

$225

ChicagoCleveland

ORD - CLE

ORDCLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/2

5:30 am-12:13 pm

1 stop5h 43m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Fri 1/9

12:29 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops9h 36m

$226

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Cleveland

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cleveland from Illinois with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Cleveland

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Cleveland (average of $80). Flying from Illinois to Cleveland in February is currently the most expensive (average of $137). 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 CLE?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Cleveland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 4, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Illinois to Cleveland in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 36% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Illinois to Cleveland. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Illinois to Cleveland flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings 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.

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Cleveland

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Cleveland. 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 December 4, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to CLE are scheduled on a Thursday (61 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (28 on average).

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE) if they book a flight to Cleveland from Illinois. Hopkins Intl is conveniently located just 10.1 mi from Cleveland’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Cleveland?

    Airlines like Southwest, Frontier, and United Airlines fly from Illinois to Cleveland in about 1h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 486 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $66. Users have also found prices from $69 and $75 on Frontier and Southwest, respectively.

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

    Most travelers choose Chicago O'Hare Intl - Cleveland Hopkins Intl, Chicago Midway - Cleveland Hopkins Intl or Lambert-St Louis - Cleveland Hopkins Intl when deciding on the best route from Illinois to Cleveland.

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

    Consider United Airlines (77%), ANA (76%) or Air New Zealand (73%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Illinois to Cleveland.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Cleveland?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $103. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Cleveland Hopkins Intl) can be booked for $109 on average, our data indicates $239 when flying from Illinois to Cleveland.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Cleveland (average of $80). Flying from Illinois to Cleveland in February is currently the most expensive (average of $137). 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 Cleveland

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Cleveland. 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 December 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$110Average$178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$127Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$157Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$178Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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