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$114+ Cheap flights from Fort Wayne (FWA) to Illinois

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FWA — ORD
Feb 7 — Feb 141
Sat 2/7
Sat 2/14
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Round-trip from

$179
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$114
(Kiwi.com)

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January

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$325

Good round-trip deal

$324 or less

Good one-way deal

$347 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fort Wayne to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 8, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/314:45 pmFWA - ORD
Nonstop1h 21mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/13:35 pmORD - FWA
Nonstop1h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$179
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
Tue 1/276:13 pmFWA - ORD
Nonstop1h 32mAmerican Airlines
Thu 2/53:23 pmORD - FWA
Nonstop1h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/7$194
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Sat 1/312:14 pmFWA - ORD
1 stop3h 24mDelta
Fri 2/66:50 amORD - FWA
1 stop5h 39mDelta
Deal found 1/8$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/292:14 pmFWA - MDW
1 stop4h 41mDelta
Sat 1/319:33 amMDW - FWA
1 stop3h 01mDelta
Deal found 1/6$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Thu 1/292:14 pmFWA - ORD
1 stop5h 31mDelta
Sun 2/16:15 amORD - FWA
2 stops6h 14mDelta
Deal found 1/8$204
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 1/224:45 pmFWA - ORD
Nonstop1h 21mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/268:10 pmORD - FWA
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/7$209
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
Thu 1/296:13 pmFWA - ORD
Nonstop1h 32mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/13:23 pmORD - FWA
Nonstop1h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/7$210
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 1/272:14 pmFWA - ORD
1 stop3h 43mDelta
Thu 2/56:50 amORD - FWA
1 stop5h 39mDelta
Deal found 1/7$214
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
Thu 1/292:14 pmFWA - MDW
1 stop4h 41mDelta
Sun 2/19:33 amMDW - FWA
1 stop2h 56mDelta
Deal found 1/7$214
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 1/177:00 amFWA - ORD
Nonstop1h 27mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/223:23 pmORD - FWA
Nonstop1h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/7$224
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/47:32 pmFWA - ORD
Nonstop1h 16mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/64:55 pmORD - FWA
Nonstop1h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$227
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
Thu 1/222:14 pmFWA - ORD
1 stop5h 31mDelta
Mon 1/261:58 pmORD - FWA
1 stop6h 09mDelta
Deal found 1/7$229

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

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Fort WayneChicago

FWA - ORD

FWAORD

Fort Wayne

Wed 2/11

6:13 pm-6:45 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/10

10:45 am-12:52 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

$179

Fort WayneChicago

FWA - ORD

FWAORD

Fort Wayne

Wed 4/22

1:55 pm-2:15 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/27

9:30 pm-11:42 pm

Nonstop1h 12m

$179

Fort WayneChicago

FWA - ORD

FWAORD

Fort Wayne

Thu 1/29

6:13 pm-6:45 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/31

3:35 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$179

Fort WayneChicago

FWA - ORD

FWAORD

Fort Wayne

Fri 2/20

4:44 pm-5:05 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/21

1:55 pm-4:09 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

$179

Fort WayneChicago

FWA - ORD

FWAORD

Fort Wayne

Sun 3/1

1:27 pm-1:42 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/7

4:55 pm-6:56 pm

Nonstop1h 01m

$179

Fort WayneChicago

FWA - ORD

FWAORD

Fort Wayne

Fri 1/30

6:29 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/1

1:55 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$179

Fort WayneChicago

FWA - ORD

FWAORD

Fort Wayne

Sat 1/31

6:15 pm-6:47 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/6

8:55 pm-11:04 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

$179

Fort WayneChicago

FWA - ORD

FWAORD

Fort Wayne

Sat 5/2

6:37 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/3

10:55 am-1:06 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

$179

Fort WayneChicago

FWA - ORD

FWAORD

Fort Wayne

Fri 5/15

6:37 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/24

2:20 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

$179

Fort WayneChicago

FWA - ORD

FWAORD

Fort Wayne

Thu 2/5

6:13 pm-6:45 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/13

10:50 am-12:57 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

$179

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Best time to book a flight from Fort Wayne to Illinois

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Wayne to Illinois (average of $179). Flying from Fort Wayne to Illinois in April is currently the most expensive (average of $221). 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 FWA to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Fort Wayne 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 January 8, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Fort Wayne to Illinois in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 19% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Fort Wayne to Illinois?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Fort Wayne to Illinois. Price data was last updated on January 3, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Fort Wayne to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Fort Wayne 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 January 8, 2026.

The most flights from FWA to USIL are scheduled on a Thursday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 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 January 8, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Fort Wayne to Illinois have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,139 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

IAD - TYS

It was a short flight on a small express plane, so no time for amenities. Quickly on, quickly off. No complaints.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,139 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,139 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

IAD - TYS

It was a short flight on a small express plane, so no time for amenities. Quickly on, quickly off. No complaints.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,095 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,139 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

IAD - TYS

It was a short flight on a small express plane, so no time for amenities. Quickly on, quickly off. No complaints.

Related info for your journey

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

    Fort Wayne (FWA), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Fort Wayne to Illinois.

  • How long is the flight from Fort Wayne to Illinois?

    A quick flight from Fort Wayne to Illinois can take about 1h 20m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $179. There are 156 mi between Fort Wayne and Illinois. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Fort Wayne to Illinois?

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Fort Wayne to Illinois?

    Before booking your flight to Illinois from Fort Wayne, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Envoy Air (75%), Emirates (63%), American Airlines( 61%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fort Wayne to Illinois?

    While on average a flight from Fort Wayne to Illinois is generally $491, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $189. When looking at the most popular route, (Fort Wayne - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay $179 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Fort Wayne to Illinois?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne to Illinois?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Wayne to Illinois (average of $179). Flying from Fort Wayne to Illinois in April is currently the most expensive (average of $221). 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 Fort Wayne to Illinois

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Fort Wayne 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 January 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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