Illinois

$109+ Cheap flights from Fresno (FAT) to Illinois

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FAT — ORD
May 10 — May 171
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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 April 10, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/273:54 pm
FAT
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ORD
2 stops35h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/298:58 pm
ORD
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FAT
1 stop20h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5$225
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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.
Thu 4/2310:24 pm
FAT
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ORD
1 stop29h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/288:58 pm
ORD
-
FAT
1 stop17h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/6$233
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/2310:24 pm
FAT
-
ORD
1 stop29h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/298:58 pm
ORD
-
FAT
1 stop20h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5$234
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/221:07 pm
FAT
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ORD
1 stop15h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/298:58 pm
ORD
-
FAT
1 stop20h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5$239
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/273:54 pm
FAT
-
ORD
2 stops35h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/3010:07 pm
ORD
-
FAT
1 stop18h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5$247
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/2610:24 pm
FAT
-
ORD
2 stops29h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/298:58 pm
ORD
-
FAT
1 stop20h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5$250
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
Thu 5/710:24 pm
FAT
-
STL
2 stops42h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/126:51 pm
STL
-
FAT
1 stop19h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9$255
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/2310:24 pm
FAT
-
ORD
1 stop29h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/3010:07 pm
ORD
-
FAT
1 stop18h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5$256
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/221:07 pm
FAT
-
ORD
1 stop15h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/288:58 pm
ORD
-
FAT
1 stop17h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5$260
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/221:07 pm
FAT
-
ORD
1 stop15h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/3010:07 pm
ORD
-
FAT
1 stop18h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5$261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/113:54 pm
FAT
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STL
2 stops39h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/136:51 pm
STL
-
FAT
1 stop28h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/8$271
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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.
Fri 6/53:31 pm
FAT
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STL
2 stops25h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/96:58 pm
STL
-
FAT
1 stop16h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/6$289

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 April 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$225
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$109
(Trip.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$377

Good round-trip deal

$416 or less

Good one-way deal

$243 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Fresno Airterminal-Chicago (CHI) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Fresno Airterminal-Chicago (CHI) flights.
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 ($40 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 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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Cheapest round-trip

FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 5/6

6:00 am-7:03 pm

1 stop11h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/13

2:10 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$303

FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 5/5

9:27 am-7:03 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/6

3:52 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$303

FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 6/2

6:00 am-5:04 pm

1 stop9h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/8

8:07 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop4h 38m

$339

FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 9/11

1:58 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop7h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/14

7:00 am-11:38 am

1 stop6h 38m

$349

FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 8/24

4:21 pm-1:22 pm

1 stop19h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/31

2:18 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$349

FresnoChicago

FAT - MDW

FATMDW

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 5/7

4:55 pm-4:35 am

1 stop9h 40m

Chicago Midway

Sun 5/10

7:20 pm-12:10 am

1 stop6h 50m

$354

FresnoChicago

FAT - MDW

FATMDW

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 5/7

4:55 pm-4:35 am

1 stop9h 40m

Chicago Midway

Sat 5/9

6:55 am-11:05 am

1 stop6h 10m

$354

FresnoSt. Louis

FAT - STL

FATSTL

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 4/29

1:42 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 5/6

7:12 am-12:39 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$362

FresnoChicago

FAT - MDW

FATMDW

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 6/2

12:35 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Chicago Midway

Sun 6/7

8:20 pm-12:15 am

1 stop5h 55m

$383

FresnoChicago

FAT - ORD

FATORD

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 7/26

4:22 pm-1:21 pm

1 stop18h 59m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/15

6:20 am-3:42 pm

1 stop11h 22m

$383

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Best time to book a flight from Fresno to Illinois

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Illinois (average of $190). Flying from Fresno to Illinois in December is currently the most expensive (average of $296). 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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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 April 10, 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.

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

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.

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

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.

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

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.

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

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.

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

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.

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

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

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  • 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 9h 04m. Fly via Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, or Southwest 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 $108 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 $394, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $168. The most popular route (Fresno Airterminal - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $330.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Illinois (average of $190). Flying from Fresno to Illinois in December is currently the most expensive (average of $296). 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 Fresno to Illinois

Discover the top 5 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 April 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$93Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$237Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$243Average$494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$277Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$284Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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