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$100+ Cheap flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Illinois

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ABQ — ORD
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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Cheap flight deals from Albuquerque to Illinois

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Round-trip from

$257
(Delta)

One-way from

$100
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$407

Good round-trip deal

$347 or less

Good one-way deal

$174 or less
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Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albuquerque to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Fri 8/2211:09 amABQ - STL
1 stop5h 45mDelta
Sun 8/249:17 amSTL - ABQ
1 stop6h 45mDelta
Deal found 6/9$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Mon 8/45:05 pmABQ - MLI
1 stop5h 11mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/115:50 pmMLI - ABQ
1 stop5h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 7/165:05 pmABQ - PIA
1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/206:24 pmPIA - ABQ
1 stop6h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$259
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 7/107:59 pmABQ - ORD
1 stop9h 04mSpirit Airlines
Thu 7/247:08 amORD - ABQ
1 stop12h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$298
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 7/95:15 amABQ - STL
2 stops7h 50mSouthwest
Wed 7/168:35 amSTL - ABQ
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$302
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Fri 9/264:37 pmABQ - ORD
1 stop20h 47mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/296:20 amORD - ABQ
1 stop18h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$311
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 7/410:39 amABQ - STL
1 stop6h 52mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/105:30 amSTL - ABQ
1 stop5h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$312
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 7/912:50 pmABQ - ORD
Nonstop3h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/169:20 amORD - ABQ
Nonstop3h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$317
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/266:15 amABQ - ORD
Nonstop2h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/29:48 pmORD - ABQ
Nonstop3h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$318
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 7/110:55 amABQ - STL
1 stop4h 34mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/35:00 amSTL - ABQ
1 stop7h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$322
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/1712:50 pmABQ - PIA
1 stop7h 42mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/216:45 amPIA - ABQ
1 stop5h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$329
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/97:23 amABQ - MDW
1 stop4h 43mDelta
Wed 7/165:05 pmMDW - ABQ
1 stop6h 07mDelta
Deal found 6/11$337

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Albuquerque to Illinois 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albuquerque to Illinois that are best for you.

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Albuquerque

Fly to

Illinois

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Depart

Return

Price

AlbuquerqueSt. Louis

ABQ - STL

ABQSTL

Albuquerque

Fri 8/22

11:09 am-5:54 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 8/24

9:17 am-3:02 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$257

AlbuquerqueMoline

ABQ - MLI

ABQMLI

Albuquerque

Mon 8/4

5:05 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop5h 11m

Moline Quad-City

Mon 8/11

5:50 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$259

AlbuquerquePeoria

ABQ - PIA

ABQPIA

Albuquerque

Wed 7/16

5:05 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Greater Peoria

Sun 7/20

6:24 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$259

AlbuquerqueChicago

ABQ - ORD

ABQORD

Albuquerque

Thu 7/10

7:59 pm-6:03 am

1 stop9h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 7/24

7:08 am-7:04 pm

1 stop12h 56m

$298

AlbuquerqueSt. Louis

ABQ - STL

ABQSTL

Albuquerque

Wed 7/9

5:15 am-2:05 pm

2 stops7h 50m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 7/16

8:35 am-2:30 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$302

AlbuquerqueChicago

ABQ - ORD

ABQORD

Albuquerque

Fri 9/26

4:37 pm-2:24 pm

1 stop20h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/29

6:20 am-11:49 pm

1 stop18h 29m

$311

AlbuquerqueSt. Louis

ABQ - STL

ABQSTL

Albuquerque

Fri 7/4

10:39 am-6:31 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 7/10

5:30 am-9:47 am

1 stop5h 17m

$312

AlbuquerqueChicago

ABQ - ORD

ABQORD

Albuquerque

Wed 7/9

12:50 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/16

9:20 am-11:32 am

Nonstop3h 12m

$317

AlbuquerqueChicago

ABQ - ORD

ABQORD

Albuquerque

Sat 7/26

6:15 am-10:13 am

Nonstop2h 58m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/2

9:48 pm-11:57 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$318

AlbuquerqueSt. Louis

ABQ - STL

ABQSTL

Albuquerque

Tue 7/1

10:55 am-4:29 pm

1 stop4h 34m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 7/3

5:00 am-11:32 am

1 stop7h 32m

$322

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Best time to book a flight from Albuquerque to Illinois

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Albuquerque to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 ABQ to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Albuquerque to Illinois. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from Albuquerque to Illinois, 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 Albuquerque to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Albuquerque to Illinois. 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 June 12, 2025.

The most flights from ABQ to USIL are scheduled on a Thursday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

Rainfall in Illinois by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Illinois by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Albuquerque to Illinois by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,925 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Albuquerque to Illinois, you will be flying from Albuquerque. Albuquerque (ABQ) is just 3.9 mi from the center of the city.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $100. Users have also found prices from $129 and $134 on Delta and United Airlines, respectively.

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

    The most popular route from Albuquerque to Illinois is Albuquerque - Chicago O'Hare Intl. You may also consider Albuquerque - Chicago Midway or Albuquerque - Lambert-St Louis.

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

    Consider Republic Airways (100%), Air Canada (88%) or Emirates (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Albuquerque to Illinois.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Illinois?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,795 for a flight from Albuquerque to Illinois. The cheapest flight overall is $107 while the most popular route, (Albuquerque - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $228.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Albuquerque to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 Albuquerque to Illinois

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Albuquerque to Illinois. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$121Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$225Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$259Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$342Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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