Illinois

$139+ Cheap flights from Fresno (FAT) 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 8/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAT — ORD
Jul 4 — Jul 111
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Cheap flight deals from Fresno to Illinois

Cheapest flights from Fresno to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fresno to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 4, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. 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 6/302:06 pm
FAT
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STL
1 stop26h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/64:57 pm
STL
-
FAT
2 stops42h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$316
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. 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 8/122:20 pm
FAT
-
ORD
1 stop8h 39m
United Airlines
Sat 8/157:56 pm
ORD
-
FAT
Nonstop4h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/30$339
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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 7/203:31 pm
FAT
-
ORD
1 stop12h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/307:15 am
ORD
-
FAT
1 stop9h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$345
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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.
Sat 7/183:01 pm
FAT
-
ORD
1 stop12h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/287:15 am
ORD
-
FAT
1 stop8h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$346
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. 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.
Mon 9/141:01 pm
FAT
-
STL
1 stop5h 51m
American Airlines
Mon 9/215:43 am
STL
-
FAT
1 stop6h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/30$347
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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 7/212:07 pm
FAT
-
ORD
1 stop13h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/257:15 am
ORD
-
FAT
1 stop8h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$347
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/314:35 pm
FAT
-
MDW
1 stop6h 55m
Southwest
Mon 8/35:45 am
MDW
-
FAT
1 stop6h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 5/30$349
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/86:00 am
FAT
-
ORD
1 stop11h 37m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 8/156:20 am
ORD
-
FAT
1 stop11h 22m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/2$349
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/238:46 am
FAT
-
ORD
1 stop8h 11m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 6/276:20 am
ORD
-
FAT
1 stop11h 22m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/2$351
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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 10/2412:55 pm
FAT
-
ORD
1 stop6h 58m
Delta
Fri 10/301:15 pm
ORD
-
FAT
2 stops10h 35m
Delta
Deal found 6/2$354
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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 7/72:07 pm
FAT
-
ORD
1 stop13h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/187:15 am
ORD
-
FAT
1 stop8h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$355
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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 7/203:31 pm
FAT
-
ORD
1 stop12h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/287:15 am
ORD
-
FAT
1 stop8h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$356

Find flight deals from Fresno to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Fresno to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated June 4, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$339
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$139
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$452

Good round-trip deal

$479 or less

Good one-way deal

$308 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Fresno Airterminal-Chicago (CHI) flight deals.
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From Fresno Airterminal to Illinois
One-way flight from Fresno Airterminal to Illinois
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($43 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Fresno Airterminal to Illinois.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Fresno Airterminal to Illinois.

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

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Cheapest round-trip

FresnoSt. Louis

FAT - STL

FATSTL

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 6/30

2:06 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop26h 45m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 7/6

4:57 pm-9:47 am

2 stops42h 50m

$316

FresnoChicago

FAT - MDW

FATMDW

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 8/12

11:00 am-7:50 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Chicago Midway

Sat 8/15

6:55 am-11:30 am

1 stop6h 35m

$349

FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 9/4

9:38 am-9:47 pm

2 stops10h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/8

7:30 am-12:03 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$354

FresnoChicago

FAT - MDW

FATMDW

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 8/24

5:18 pm-9:59 am

2 stops14h 41m

Chicago Midway

Mon 8/31

6:05 am-4:38 pm

2 stops12h 33m

$359

FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 6/23

10:42 am-6:57 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/27

6:20 am-3:42 pm

1 stop11h 22m

$383

FresnoChicago

FAT - MDW

FATMDW

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 8/28

12:00 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Chicago Midway

Sun 8/30

6:10 am-11:15 am

1 stop7h 05m

$383

FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 7/4

7:00 am-5:27 pm

2 stops8h 27m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/8

2:02 pm-9:17 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$389

FresnoSt. Louis

FAT - STL

FATSTL

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 8/6

2:33 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop7h 09m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 8/13

6:36 am-1:43 pm

1 stop9h 07m

$400

FresnoSt. Louis

FAT - STL

FATSTL

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 7/21

3:03 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 7/29

7:07 am-2:11 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$407

FresnoChicago

FAT - MDW

FATMDW

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 8/4

9:45 am-5:35 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Chicago Midway

Thu 8/6

5:40 am-11:20 am

2 stops7h 40m

$415

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Best time to book a flight from Fresno to Illinois

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Illinois (average of $93). Flying from Fresno to Illinois in December is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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 FAT to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Fresno 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 June 4, 2026.

When flying from Fresno 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 Fresno to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Fresno 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 June 4, 2026.

The most flights from FAT to USIL are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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

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

The best time to book flights from Fresno to Illinois is 70 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 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 June 4, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Alaska Airlines, andDelta from Fresno 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.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

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

    Fresno Airterminal (FAT) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Fresno to Illinois. It is only a 4.8 mi journey to Airterminal (FAT) from Fresno’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Fresno to Illinois?

    There are many flights that can get you from Fresno to Illinois in 6h 15m. Fly via Southwest, Delta, or Alaska Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Fresno and Illinois is about 1725 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $85 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $98 and American Airlines from $118 one-way.

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

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fresno to Illinois?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Fresno to Illinois? While on average our users pay $479, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $243. The most popular route (Fresno Airterminal - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $312.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Illinois (average of $93). Flying from Fresno to Illinois in December is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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 4 airlines flying from Fresno to Illinois

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Fresno 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 June 4, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$230Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$243Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$277Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$286Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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