HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Hawaii

$171+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Hawaii

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 3/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — HNL
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Fri 2/27
Fri 3/6
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Illinois to Hawaii with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Hawaii

Cheapest flights from Illinois to Hawaii
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Hawaii. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 28, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/249:25 am
ORD
-
LIH
1 stop11h 49m
American Airlines
Tue 3/310:30 pm
LIH
-
ORD
1 stop11h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$356
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Thu 2/192:35 pm
ORD
-
LIH
1 stop12h 09m
United Airlines
Thu 2/268:40 pm
LIH
-
ORD
1 stop10h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$360
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Sun 3/18:20 am
ORD
-
LIH
1 stop33h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/43:45 pm
LIH
-
ORD
2 stops19h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$361
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Tue 2/245:05 am
MDW
-
LIH
2 stops15h 20m
Southwest
Tue 3/39:15 pm
LIH
-
MDW
2 stops13h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 1/27$367
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Tue 2/248:20 am
ORD
-
LIH
2 stops18h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/34:16 pm
LIH
-
ORD
2 stops18h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$367
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Wed 4/293:52 pm
ORD
-
KOA
1 stop28h 04m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 5/41:16 pm
KOA
-
ORD
1 stop24h 47m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/26$382
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Mon 3/23:07 pm
ORD
-
LIH
1 stop25h 40m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/103:50 pm
LIH
-
ORD
1 stop27h 09m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/27$385
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/249:25 am
ORD
-
LIH
1 stop11h 49m
American Airlines
Tue 3/109:30 pm
LIH
-
ORD
1 stop12h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$389
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Tue 2/248:20 am
ORD
-
LIH
2 stops18h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/103:50 pm
LIH
-
ORD
1 stop27h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$391
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/213:07 pm
ORD
-
HNL
1 stop32h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/268:11 am
HNL
-
ORD
1 stop11h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$392
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Wed 4/293:52 pm
ORD
-
KOA
1 stop28h 04m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 5/61:16 pm
KOA
-
ORD
1 stop24h 47m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/26$392
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Tue 2/243:07 pm
ORD
-
LIH
2 stops26h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/44:50 pm
LIH
-
ORD
1 stop18h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$395

Find flight deals from Illinois to Hawaii

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Hawaii flight deals. Data was last updated January 28, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$356
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$171
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$641

Good round-trip deal

$539 or less

Good one-way deal

$341 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chicago (CHI)-Honolulu flight deals.
Search Deals
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Chicago (CHI)-Honolulu flights.
Search Deals
From Illinois to Hawaii
Search Deals
One-way flight from Illinois to Hawaii
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($79 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Search Deals
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Illinois to Hawaii.
Search Deals
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Illinois to Hawaii.
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Hawaii 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 January 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Hawaii that are best for you.

Fly from

Illinois

Fly to

Hawaii

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoLihue

ORD - LIH

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/19

2:35 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop12h 09m

Lihue

Thu 2/26

8:40 pm-11:19 am

1 stop10h 39m

$360

ChicagoLihue

MDW - LIH

MDWLIH

Chicago Midway

Tue 2/24

5:05 am-4:25 pm

2 stops15h 20m

Lihue

Tue 3/3

9:15 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops13h 30m

$367

ChicagoLihue

ORD - LIH

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/24

8:20 am-10:22 pm

2 stops18h 02m

Lihue

Wed 3/4

4:16 pm-2:58 pm

2 stops18h 42m

$367

ChicagoLihue

ORD - LIH

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/24

8:20 am-10:22 pm

2 stops18h 02m

Lihue

Tue 3/3

4:16 pm-2:58 pm

2 stops18h 42m

$367

ChicagoHonolulu

ORD - HNL

ORDHNL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/24

3:07 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop32h 42m

Honolulu

Wed 3/4

11:35 pm-2:58 pm

1 stop11h 23m

$401

ChicagoLihue

ORD - LIH

ORDLIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/2

8:20 am-12:47 pm

1 stop32h 27m

Lihue

Wed 3/4

9:00 pm-2:58 pm

2 stops13h 58m

$401

ChicagoKailua-Kona

ORD - KOA

ORDKOA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/4

3:07 pm-3:53 pm

1 stop28h 46m

Kona Intl

Tue 3/10

12:10 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop30h 49m

$402

St. LouisHonolulu

STL - HNL

STLHNL

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 2/26

9:55 am-9:21 pm

2 stops15h 26m

Honolulu

Mon 3/2

8:45 pm-1:14 pm

1 stop12h 29m

$406

ChicagoKahului

ORD - OGG

ORDOGG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/13

8:20 am-10:02 pm

1 stop18h 42m

Kahului

Tue 4/21

11:02 pm-7:03 pm

1 stop15h 01m

$412

St. LouisKahului

STL - OGG

STLOGG

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 2/18

7:00 am-7:15 pm

1 stop16h 15m

Kahului

Thu 3/5

5:10 pm-9:06 am

1 stop11h 56m

$414

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 1/27

Showing 1-10 of 60 results
1
2
3
...
6

Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Hawaii

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Hawaii from Illinois with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Hawaii (average of $237). Flying from Illinois to Hawaii in July is currently the most expensive (average of $545). 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 HI?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Hawaii. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 28, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Hawaii

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Hawaii. 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 January 28, 2026.

The most flights from USIL to USHI are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Hawaii

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hawaii. 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 Hawaii. Reviews last updated January 28, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Illinois to Hawaii, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta. 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,799 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,799 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,799 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,799 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Delta
7.9
Good
8,120 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,799 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,206 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,799 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,198 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,799 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like United Airlines, Southwest, and Alaska Airlines fly from Illinois to Hawaii in about 12h 09m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 20h 33m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4280 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 Hawaii one-way?

    $173 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $188 and $190, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Hawaii (average of $237). Flying from Illinois to Hawaii in July is currently the most expensive (average of $545). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Illinois to Hawaii

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
John F Kennedy Intl to Fort Lauderdale flights
John F Kennedy Intl to Miami flights
Newark to Fort Lauderdale flights
Newark to Miami flights
LaGuardia to Miami flights
LaGuardia to Fort Lauderdale flights
John F Kennedy Intl to Las Vegas flights
Newark to West Palm Beach flights
John F Kennedy Intl to Los Angeles flights
John F Kennedy Intl to Orlando flights
John F Kennedy Intl to West Palm Beach flights
Newark to Las Vegas flights
Minneapolis to Sky Harbor Intl flights
O'Hare Intl to Sky Harbor Intl flights
Los Angeles to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Newark to Orlando flights
O'Hare Intl to Las Vegas flights
Seattle to Los Angeles flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to John F Kennedy Intl flights
John F Kennedy Intl to Tampa flights
LaGuardia to Orlando flights
Seattle to Las Vegas flights
Dulles Intl to Miami flights
Los Angeles to Seattle flights
Newark to Tampa flights
LaGuardia to Tampa flights
John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco flights
San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Boston to San Francisco flights
Detroit to Fort Lauderdale flights
O'Hare Intl to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
San Francisco to Las Vegas flights
Miami to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Minneapolis to Orlando flights
Los Angeles to Honolulu flights
John F Kennedy Intl to Sky Harbor Intl flights
Boston to Fort Lauderdale flights
Seattle to Sky Harbor Intl flights
Boston to Tampa flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Las Vegas flights
O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles flights
Reagan-National to Miami flights
Newark to New Orleans flights
John F Kennedy Intl to New Orleans flights
Detroit to Orlando flights
Boston to Miami flights
John F Kennedy Intl to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Seattle flights
O'Hare Intl to Fort Lauderdale flights
LaGuardia to West Palm Beach flights

Top 6 airlines flying from Illinois to Hawaii

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Hawaii. 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 January 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$246Average$594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$307Average$670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$373Average$712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$422Average$919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$443Average$1,053FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$468Average$786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.
Site
Cookie settings©2026 Cheapflights