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$146+ Cheap flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Illinois

ABQ — ORD
Nov 8 — Nov 151
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Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Illinois

Thu 11/57:01 am -
Nonstop3h 04m
Tue 12/19:25 pm -
Nonstop3h 27m
Deal found 10/8$291
Tue 10/277:55 am -
Nonstop2h 40m
Thu 10/299:30 pm -
Nonstop3h 10m
Deal found 10/6$291
Thu 10/297:00 am -
Nonstop3h 06m
Mon 11/29:30 pm -
Nonstop3h 18m
Deal found 10/7$292
Sat 11/147:00 am -
Nonstop3h 04m
Tue 11/1711:15 am -
Nonstop3h 21m
Deal found 10/5$293
Thu 11/54:15 pm -
1 stop6h 44m
Thu 12/39:25 am -
Nonstop3h 40m
Deal found 10/7$301
Sat 11/147:55 am -
1 stop6h 40m
Tue 11/173:45 pm -
Nonstop3h 10m
Deal found 10/7$301
Mon 12/78:40 am -
Nonstop2h 50m
Sat 12/127:40 am -
2 stops7h 05m
Deal found 10/7$302
Tue 11/247:00 am -
1 stop6h 15m
Tue 11/249:25 pm -
Nonstop3h 27m
Deal found 10/5$303
Fri 11/132:06 pm -
Nonstop3h 08m
Mon 11/169:30 pm -
Nonstop3h 18m
Deal found 10/8$304
Sat 11/710:45 am -
Nonstop2h 40m
Sat 11/1410:10 am -
Nonstop3h 05m
Deal found 10/8$305
Wed 12/97:00 am -
1 stop8h 16m
Wed 12/165:12 pm -
1 stop6h 19m
Deal found 10/7$311
Thu 11/123:50 pm -
1 stop6h 25m
Sat 12/57:40 am -
2 stops7h 05m
Deal found 10/8$312

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$291
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$146
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$489

Good round-trip deal

$379 or less

Good one-way deal

$181 or less
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From Albuquerque to Illinois
One-way flight from Albuquerque to Illinois
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($39 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Albuquerque to Illinois.
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AlbuquerqueChicago

ABQ Albuquerque - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

ABQORD

Albuquerque

Thu 12/24

12:26 pm-4:29 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$146
Quickest round-trip

AlbuquerqueChicago

ABQ Albuquerque - MDW Chicago Midway

ABQMDW

Albuquerque

Wed 1/6

8:15 am-11:50 am

Nonstop2h 35m

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$146

AlbuquerqueChicago

ABQ Albuquerque - MDW Chicago Midway

ABQMDW

Albuquerque

Sat 12/5

10:45 am-2:25 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$146

AlbuquerqueChicago

ABQ Albuquerque - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

ABQORD

Albuquerque

Wed 11/4

2:00 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop8h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$156

AlbuquerqueChicago

ABQ Albuquerque - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

ABQORD

Albuquerque

Mon 12/21

11:51 am-8:40 pm

1 stop7h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$156

AlbuquerqueChicago

ABQ Albuquerque - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

ABQORD

Albuquerque

Sat 11/7

2:00 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop8h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$156

AlbuquerqueChicago

ABQ Albuquerque - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

ABQORD

Albuquerque

Sat 11/7

2:15 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$156

AlbuquerqueChicago

ABQ Albuquerque - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

ABQORD

Albuquerque

Mon 11/9

11:26 am-7:05 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$156

AlbuquerqueChicago

ABQ Albuquerque - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

ABQORD

Albuquerque

Mon 12/21

12:26 pm-4:29 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$156

AlbuquerqueChicago

ABQ Albuquerque - MDW Chicago Midway

ABQMDW

Albuquerque

Mon 11/9

5:30 pm-12:10 am

1 stop5h 40m

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$156

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Best time to book a flight from Albuquerque to Illinois

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Illinois (average of $393). Flying from Albuquerque to Illinois in November is currently the most expensive (average of $527). 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?

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

The most flights from ABQ to USIL are scheduled on a Wednesday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Albuquerque to Illinois flights typically cost between $431 and $570 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $291 on American Airlines (Nov 5-Dec 1).

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

The best time to book flights from Albuquerque to Illinois is 77 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Albuquerque to Illinois by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Reza,Jun 2026

TPA - MDW

The seats were super cramped and couldn’t move without hitting other passengers

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Reza,Jun 2026

TPA - MDW

The seats were super cramped and couldn’t move without hitting other passengers

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Reza,Jun 2026

TPA - MDW

The seats were super cramped and couldn’t move without hitting other passengers

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Reza,Jun 2026

TPA - MDW

The seats were super cramped and couldn’t move without hitting other passengers

Related info for your journey

  • 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.

  • How long is the flight from Albuquerque to Illinois?

    There are many flights that can get you from Albuquerque to Illinois in 2h 50m. Fly via Southwest, Delta, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Albuquerque and Illinois is about 1118 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 Albuquerque to Illinois one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $133. Users have also found prices from $157 and $174 on American Airlines and Southwest, respectively.

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

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

    Consider Republic Airways (100%), Lufthansa (74%) or Air Canada (71%) 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 $1,834 for a flight from Albuquerque to Illinois. The cheapest flight overall is $167 while the most popular route, (Albuquerque - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $291.

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Illinois (average of $393). Flying from Albuquerque to Illinois in November is currently the most expensive (average of $527). 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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Alternative routes for Albuquerque to Illinois

Top 3 airlines flying from Albuquerque to Illinois

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$271Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$406Average$509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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