Illinois

$43+ Cheap flights from Colorado 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 1/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEN — ORD
Jan 29 — Feb 51
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Cheap flight deals from Colorado to Illinois

Cheapest flights from Colorado to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colorado to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 30, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/295:54 pmDEN - PIA
Nonstop1h 57mAllegiant Air
Mon 1/53:38 pmPIA - DEN
Nonstop2h 26mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/27$182
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/296:50 amDEN - STL
Nonstop2h 12mFrontier
Mon 2/21:40 pmSTL - DEN
Nonstop2h 36mFrontier
Deal found 12/28$270
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:50 amDEN - STL
Nonstop2h 12mFrontier
Wed 1/77:43 pmSTL - DEN
Nonstop2h 32mFrontier
Deal found 12/28$289
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/304:36 pmDEN - MDW
Nonstop2h 19mFrontier
Mon 2/29:45 amMDW - DEN
1 stop6h 31mFrontier
Deal found 12/28$306
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/308:45 pmDEN - ORD
Nonstop2h 27mFrontier
Mon 2/25:40 amORD - DEN
1 stop7h 39mFrontier
Deal found 12/28$319
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/296:50 amDEN - STL
Nonstop2h 12mFrontier
Wed 1/77:43 pmSTL - DEN
Nonstop2h 32mFrontier
Deal found 12/28$319
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:50 amDEN - STL
Nonstop2h 12mFrontier
Mon 1/57:43 pmSTL - DEN
Nonstop2h 32mFrontier
Deal found 12/28$340
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/308:45 pmDEN - ORD
Nonstop2h 27mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/26:57 pmORD - DEN
2 stops18h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/28$341
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Sun 12/287:41 amDEN - PIA
1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/16:00 amPIA - DEN
1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/27$344
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/278:45 pmDEN - ORD
Nonstop2h 27mFrontier
Mon 1/57:00 amORD - DEN
Nonstop2h 56mFrontier
Deal found 12/27$358
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/318:45 pmDEN - ORD
Nonstop2h 27mFrontier
Mon 1/57:00 amORD - DEN
Nonstop2h 56mFrontier
Deal found 12/28$360
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/298:45 pmDEN - ORD
Nonstop2h 27mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/33:22 pmORD - DEN
1 stop27h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/28$361

Find flight deals from Colorado to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Colorado to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated December 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$97
(Super.com)

One-way from

$43
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$251

Good round-trip deal

$193 or less

Good one-way deal

$133 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Denver Intl-Chicago (CHI) flight deals.
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From Colorado to Illinois
One-way flight from Colorado to Illinois
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($29 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Colorado to Illinois.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Colorado to Illinois.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Colorado to Illinois that are best for you.

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Colorado

Fly to

Illinois

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DenverSt. Louis

DEN - STL

DENSTL

Denver Intl

Sun 2/1

10:48 pm-8:50 pm

2 stops21h 02m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 2/4

3:46 pm-5:23 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

$146

DenverChicago

DEN - ORD

DENORD

Denver Intl

Wed 2/18

8:30 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/21

2:02 pm-3:57 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$168

DenverSt. Louis

DEN - STL

DENSTL

Denver Intl

Sat 1/24

11:38 am-2:46 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 1/30

8:22 pm-12:14 pm

2 stops16h 52m

$169

DenverChicago

DEN - MDW

DENMDW

Denver Intl

Sat 4/4

5:55 am-9:20 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/7

12:35 pm-2:10 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

$175

DenverChicago

DEN - MDW

DENMDW

Denver Intl

Sat 3/21

5:55 am-9:20 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Chicago Midway

Tue 3/24

5:35 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$175

DenverSt. Louis

DEN - STL

DENSTL

Denver Intl

Fri 1/30

10:10 am-1:16 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 2/4

6:00 pm-7:38 pm

Nonstop2h 38m

$177

DenverChicago

DEN - ORD

DENORD

Denver Intl

Thu 3/12

7:45 am-11:19 am

Nonstop2h 34m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/17

2:05 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$191

DenverChicago

DEN - MDW

DENMDW

Denver Intl

Fri 4/3

6:20 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Chicago Midway

Mon 4/6

5:40 am-7:25 am

Nonstop2h 45m

$191

DenverChicago

DEN - MDW

DENMDW

Denver Intl

Fri 4/10

6:35 am-9:55 am

Nonstop2h 20m

Chicago Midway

Mon 4/13

5:15 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$191

DenverChicago

DEN - ORD

DENORD

Denver Intl

Thu 1/29

4:15 pm-7:51 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/2

1:55 pm-3:52 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

$195

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Best time to book a flight from Colorado to Illinois

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colorado to Illinois (average of $46). Flying from Colorado to Illinois in June is currently the most expensive (average of $109). 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 CO to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Colorado 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 December 30, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Colorado to Illinois in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 43% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Colorado to Illinois. Price data was last updated on December 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Colorado to Illinois flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Colorado to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Colorado 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 December 30, 2025.

The most flights from USCO to USIL are scheduled on a Monday (52 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (35 on average).

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 December 30, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Colorado to Illinois. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like Frontier, United Airlines, and Southwest fly from Colorado to Illinois in about 2h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 37m. Colorado and Illinois are separated by a distance of 893 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 Colorado to Illinois one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $38. However, be on the lookout for offers from Allegiant Air and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Colorado to Illinois for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colorado to Illinois (average of $46). Flying from Colorado to Illinois in June is currently the most expensive (average of $109). 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 Colorado to Illinois

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Top 5 airlines flying from Colorado to Illinois

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Colorado 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 December 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$63Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$77Average$144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
SouthwestCheapest$156Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$156Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$162Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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