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$174+ Cheap flights from Charlottesville (CHO) to Illinois

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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHO — ORD
Aug 15 — Aug 221
Sat 8/15
Sat 8/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Charlottesville to Illinois

Cheapest flights from Charlottesville to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlottesville to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 16, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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.
Fri 11/276:41 pm
CHO
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 10m
American Airlines
Wed 12/22:01 pm
ORD
-
CHO
Nonstop2h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/11$269
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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 8/115:57 pm
CHO
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 07m
United Airlines
Tue 8/186:59 am
ORD
-
CHO
Nonstop2h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/14$284
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 9/24:30 pm
CHO
-
MDW
1 stop7h 06m
Delta
Thu 9/104:30 pm
MDW
-
CHO
1 stop4h 26m
Delta
Deal found 7/12$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 9/212:17 pm
CHO
-
ORD
1 stop5h 34m
Delta
Thu 9/101:50 pm
ORD
-
CHO
1 stop7h 06m
Delta
Deal found 7/12$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/15. 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 12/2410:44 am
CHO
-
ORD
1 stop4h 23m
United Airlines
Sun 12/279:30 pm
ORD
-
CHO
Nonstop2h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/15$293
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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.
Fri 8/72:56 pm
CHO
-
ORD
1 stop6h 36m
United Airlines
Mon 8/106:55 am
ORD
-
CHO
Nonstop2h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/12$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/15. 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 9/115:18 pm
CHO
-
ORD
1 stop6h 13m
American Airlines
Mon 9/145:20 am
ORD
-
CHO
1 stop5h 31m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/15$295
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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.
Sat 8/1510:50 am
CHO
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 07m
United Airlines
Sat 8/226:59 am
ORD
-
CHO
Nonstop2h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/11$304
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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 9/25:57 pm
CHO
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 07m
United Airlines
Mon 9/76:59 am
ORD
-
CHO
Nonstop2h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/14$308
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. 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 9/94:15 pm
CHO
-
MLI
1 stop7h 15m
Delta
Mon 9/145:16 pm
MLI
-
CHO
1 stop5h 18m
Delta
Deal found 7/13$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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.
Mon 8/175:38 pm
CHO
-
STL
1 stop7h 20m
Delta
Sat 8/2910:31 am
STL
-
CHO
1 stop3h 53m
Delta
Deal found 7/14$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. 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 10/206:00 am
CHO
-
BMI
1 stop6h 26m
Delta
Tue 10/276:00 am
BMI
-
CHO
1 stop6h 50m
Delta
Deal found 7/13$309

Find flight deals from Charlottesville to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Charlottesville to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated July 16, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$269
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$174
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$444

Good round-trip deal

$429 or less

Good one-way deal

$325 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charlottesville 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 July 16, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlottesville to Illinois that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

CharlottesvilleChicago

CHO - MDW

CHOMDW

Charlottesville Albemarle

Wed 9/2

6:00 am-9:59 am

1 stop4h 59m

Chicago Midway

Wed 9/9

6:05 am-11:18 am

1 stop4h 13m

$289

CharlottesvilleChicago

CHO - MDW

CHOMDW

Charlottesville Albemarle

Fri 9/11

4:15 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Chicago Midway

Sun 9/13

6:05 am-11:18 am

1 stop4h 13m

$289

CharlottesvilleChicago

CHO - MDW

CHOMDW

Charlottesville Albemarle

Sat 9/5

4:26 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Chicago Midway

Tue 9/8

4:30 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop4h 26m

$289

CharlottesvilleChicago

CHO - MDW

CHOMDW

Charlottesville Albemarle

Wed 9/2

4:30 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Chicago Midway

Thu 9/10

4:30 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop4h 26m

$289

CharlottesvilleChicago

CHO - ORD

CHOORD

Charlottesville Albemarle

Thu 9/17

6:00 am-10:19 am

1 stop5h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/20

5:30 am-11:18 am

1 stop4h 48m

$289

CharlottesvilleChicago

CHO - ORD

CHOORD

Charlottesville Albemarle

Fri 9/18

5:38 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/20

5:30 am-11:18 am

1 stop4h 48m

$289

CharlottesvilleChicago

CHO - ORD

CHOORD

Charlottesville Albemarle

Thu 9/17

6:25 am-9:38 am

1 stop4h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/20

6:55 am-10:01 am

Nonstop2h 06m

$308

CharlottesvilleSt. Louis

CHO - STL

CHOSTL

Charlottesville Albemarle

Sat 9/19

7:11 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop4h 31m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 9/20

5:15 am-10:34 am

1 stop4h 19m

$309

CharlottesvillePeoria

CHO - PIA

CHOPIA

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 8/18

5:16 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Greater Peoria

Wed 8/26

6:34 am-12:11 pm

1 stop4h 37m

$309

CharlottesvilleMoline

CHO - MLI

CHOMLI

Charlottesville Albemarle

Wed 9/9

4:15 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Moline Quad-City

Mon 9/14

5:16 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$309

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Best time to book a flight from Charlottesville to Illinois

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlottesville to Illinois (average of $165). Flying from Charlottesville to Illinois in May is currently the most expensive (average of $274). 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 CHO to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Charlottesville 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 July 16, 2026.

When flying from Charlottesville to Illinois, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 17% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Charlottesville to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Charlottesville 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 July 16, 2026.

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

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

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

Booking 28 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Charlottesville to Illinois. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 July 16, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from Charlottesville to Illinois. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,993 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,993 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,993 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,814 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,993 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Illinois from Charlottesville, you will be flying from Albemarle, which is the city’s only airport. Charlottesville Albemarle (CHO) is located 7.6 mi from the center of Charlottesville.

  • How long is the flight from Charlottesville to Illinois?

    Departing from Charlottesville to Illinois will take you 4h 13m. There are 565 mi between Charlottesville and Illinois. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

    Consider Air New Zealand (78%), SkyWest Airlines (69%) or United Airlines (69%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Charlottesville to Illinois.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Charlottesville to Illinois?

    On average you can expect to pay $440 for a flight from Charlottesville to Illinois. The cheapest flight overall is $253 while the most popular route, (Charlottesville Albemarle - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $269.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlottesville to Illinois (average of $165). Flying from Charlottesville to Illinois in May is currently the most expensive (average of $274). 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 2 airlines flying from Charlottesville to Illinois

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Charlottesville 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 July 16, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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