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$41+ Cheap flights from Denver (DEN) 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 12/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEN — ORD
déc. 6 — déc. 131
sam. 12/6
sam. 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
ven. 12/196:50 amDEN - STL
Nonstop2h 12mFrontier
mer. 12/317:43 pmSTL - DEN
Nonstop2h 32mFrontier
Deal found 11/6$97
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
ven. 11/216:50 amDEN - STL
Nonstop2h 12mFrontier
ven. 11/217:43 pmSTL - DEN
Nonstop2h 34mFrontier
Deal found 11/6$98
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 11/196:00 amDEN - STL
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
dim. 11/237:03 pmSTL - DEN
1 stop5h 41mFrontier
Deal found 11/6$100
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
mer. 11/196:00 amDEN - STL
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
mar. 11/259:54 pmSTL - DEN
1 stop7h 04mFrontier
Deal found 11/6$101
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
jeu. 12/1112:59 amDEN - STL
1 stop7h 48mFrontier
sam. 12/137:43 pmSTL - DEN
Nonstop2h 32mFrontier
Deal found 11/6$102
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
ven. 12/55:24 pmDEN - PIA
Nonstop1h 57mAllegiant Air
lun. 12/83:08 pmPIA - DEN
Nonstop2h 26mAllegiant Air
Deal found 11/3$103
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
lun. 11/246:50 amDEN - STL
Nonstop2h 12mFrontier
mer. 12/33:30 pmSTL - DEN
1 stop8h 34mFrontier
Deal found 11/6$104
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
jeu. 11/136:00 amDEN - STL
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
sam. 11/157:45 pmSTL - DEN
Nonstop2h 28mFrontier
Deal found 11/6$107
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
mer. 12/37:05 amDEN - STL
Nonstop2h 09mFrontier
ven. 12/57:43 pmSTL - DEN
Nonstop2h 32mFrontier
Deal found 11/6$108
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
mar. 11/186:00 amDEN - STL
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
mar. 11/187:45 pmSTL - DEN
Nonstop2h 28mFrontier
Deal found 11/5$109
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
dim. 11/1612:16 amDEN - STL
1 stop8h 24mFrontier
jeu. 11/209:54 pmSTL - DEN
1 stop7h 04mFrontier
Deal found 11/5$110
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
jeu. 11/136:40 amDEN - STL
1 stop9h 47mFrontier
mer. 11/197:45 pmSTL - DEN
Nonstop2h 28mFrontier
Deal found 11/6$112

Cheap flight deals from Denver to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Denver to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated novembre 6, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$97
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$41
(Super.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$193

Good round-trip deal

$147 or less

Good one-way deal

$96 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Denver 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 novembre 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Denver to Illinois that are best for you.

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Denver

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Illinois

Route

Depart

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Price

DenverChicago

DEN - MDW

DENMDW

Denver Intl

mar. 1/13

10:35 am-4:35 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Chicago Midway

sam. 1/17

7:40 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$154

DenverPeoria

DEN - PIA

DENPIA

Denver Intl

lun. 12/29

5:54 pm-8:51 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

Greater Peoria

lun. 1/5

3:38 pm-5:04 pm

Nonstop2h 26m

$155

DenverChicago

DEN - MDW

DENMDW

Denver Intl

mer. 1/14

1:25 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Chicago Midway

sam. 1/17

7:40 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$155

DenverChicago

DEN - MDW

DENMDW

Denver Intl

ven. 1/16

5:25 am-8:55 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Chicago Midway

mar. 1/20

2:10 pm-3:50 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$155

DenverChicago

DEN - ORD

DENORD

Denver Intl

mar. 12/30

7:45 am-11:25 am

Nonstop2h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sam. 1/10

3:59 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

$156

DenverChicago

DEN - ORD

DENORD

Denver Intl

sam. 12/6

8:30 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sam. 12/13

6:15 pm-8:04 pm

Nonstop2h 49m

$157

DenverChicago

DEN - MDW

DENMDW

Denver Intl

mer. 12/3

8:00 am-11:25 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Chicago Midway

mer. 12/10

9:40 am-11:20 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$157

DenverChicago

DEN - ORD

DENORD

Denver Intl

sam. 12/6

7:50 am-11:29 am

Nonstop2h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jeu. 12/11

8:07 pm-9:56 pm

Nonstop2h 49m

$177

DenverChicago

DEN - ORD

DENORD

Denver Intl

mer. 12/3

4:10 pm-7:44 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ven. 12/5

7:10 am-8:55 am

Nonstop2h 45m

$177

DenverChicago

DEN - ORD

DENORD

Denver Intl

mer. 12/17

6:00 am-9:40 am

Nonstop2h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dim. 12/21

2:31 pm-4:29 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

$179

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Best time to book a flight from Denver to Illinois

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Illinois (average of $46). Flying from Denver to Illinois in June is currently the most expensive (average of $110). 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 DEN to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Denver 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 novembre 6, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Denver to Illinois in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Denver to Illinois. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Denver to Illinois flight should consider departing on Tuesday 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 Denver to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Denver 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 novembre 6, 2025.

The most flights from DEN to USIL are scheduled on a Wednesday (53 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (33 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 novembre 6, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Denver to Illinois, such as Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,003 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,041 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
697 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,116 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Denver Intl (DEN) if they book a flight from Denver to Illinois. Denver Intl is conveniently located just 18.5 mi from Denver’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Denver to Illinois?

    There are many flights that can get you from Denver to Illinois in 1h 57m. Fly via Southwest, Allegiant Air, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Denver and Illinois are separated by a distance of 790 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    $67 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and Frontier, with prices starting from $67 and $69, respectively.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Denver to Illinois consider Denver Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Denver Intl - Chicago Midway or Denver Intl - Lambert-St Louis as they are the most popular.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Denver to Illinois consider choosing Japan Airlines (95%), Turkish Airlines (93%) or Austrian Airlines (89%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Denver to Illinois?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $55. While the most popular route (Denver Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $78 on average, our data indicates $835 when flying from Denver to Illinois.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Illinois (average of $46). Flying from Denver to Illinois in June is currently the most expensive (average of $110). 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 5 airlines flying from Denver to Illinois

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Denver 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 novembre 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$66Average$175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$77Average$144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
SouthwestCheapest$156Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$157Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$166Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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