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$49+ Cheap flights from Little Rock (LIT) to Illinois

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LIT — ORD
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Little Rock to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Little Rock to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/253:35 pm
LIT
-
STL
Nonstop1h 15m
Southwest
Wed 3/410:15 am
STL
-
LIT
Nonstop1h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 1/28$97
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/133:25 pm
LIT
-
STL
1 stop6h 35m
Southwest
Sat 5/166:10 am
STL
-
LIT
1 stop4h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 1/27$154
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/133:40 pm
LIT
-
STL
1 stop5h 15m
Southwest
Thu 4/165:45 am
STL
-
LIT
1 stop5h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 1/28$191
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/257:45 am
LIT
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 03m
United Airlines
Wed 3/47:55 pm
ORD
-
LIT
Nonstop2h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$209
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 2/194:55 pm
LIT
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 04m
American Airlines
Sun 2/226:44 pm
ORD
-
LIT
Nonstop2h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$210
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 4/24:55 pm
LIT
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 04m
American Airlines
Sun 4/52:22 pm
ORD
-
LIT
Nonstop2h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$224
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Fri 3/134:55 pm
LIT
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 04m
American Airlines
Fri 3/205:25 pm
ORD
-
LIT
Nonstop2h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$225
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/16:30 am
LIT
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 04m
American Airlines
Tue 3/107:00 am
ORD
-
LIT
1 stop10h 47m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$226
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/245:00 pm
LIT
-
MDW
1 stop5h 33m
Delta
Tue 3/312:45 pm
MDW
-
LIT
1 stop6h 05m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/2512:14 pm
LIT
-
ORD
1 stop4h 37m
Delta
Wed 3/45:53 pm
ORD
-
LIT
1 stop5h 43m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$229
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/186:15 am
LIT
-
MDW
1 stop3h 15m
Southwest
Wed 2/251:50 pm
MDW
-
LIT
2 stops5h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 1/28$234
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Sat 3/74:56 pm
LIT
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 04m
American Airlines
Tue 3/1010:28 am
ORD
-
LIT
1 stop6h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$234

Find flight deals from Little Rock to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Little Rock to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated January 29, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$97
(Southwest)

One-way from

$49
(Southwest)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$264

Good round-trip deal

$350 or less

Good one-way deal

$308 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Little Rock 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Little Rock to Illinois that are best for you.

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Little RockSt. Louis

LIT - STL

LITSTL

Little Rock

Wed 2/25

3:35 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 3/4

6:20 am-10:10 am

1 stop3h 50m

$107

Little RockSt. Louis

LIT - STL

LITSTL

Little Rock

Wed 5/13

3:25 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 5/16

6:10 am-10:25 am

1 stop4h 15m

$154

Little RockSt. Louis

LIT - STL

LITSTL

Little Rock

Mon 4/13

3:40 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 4/16

5:45 am-11:25 am

1 stop5h 40m

$191

Little RockChicago

LIT - ORD

LITORD

Little Rock

Sat 4/18

5:45 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/22

3:11 pm-5:12 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$209

Little RockChicago

LIT - ORD

LITORD

Little Rock

Wed 3/11

7:45 am-9:48 am

Nonstop2h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/15

8:45 am-10:52 am

Nonstop2h 07m

$209

Little RockChicago

LIT - ORD

LITORD

Little Rock

Fri 3/13

4:55 pm-6:59 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/20

5:25 pm-7:29 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

$225

Little RockChicago

LIT - MDW

LITMDW

Little Rock

Sat 3/7

5:00 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop5h 31m

Chicago Midway

Tue 3/10

6:00 am-11:22 am

1 stop5h 22m

$229

Little RockChicago

LIT - MDW

LITMDW

Little Rock

Sat 2/28

5:00 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop5h 31m

Chicago Midway

Tue 3/3

6:40 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$229

Little RockChicago

LIT - MDW

LITMDW

Little Rock

Fri 2/27

12:14 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop5h 31m

Chicago Midway

Tue 3/3

12:45 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$229

Little RockChicago

LIT - MDW

LITMDW

Little Rock

Wed 2/18

3:35 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop3h 30m

Chicago Midway

Wed 2/25

6:10 am-11:30 am

1 stop5h 20m

$229

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Best time to book a flight from Little Rock to Illinois

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Little Rock to Illinois

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Little Rock to Illinois (average of $179). Flying from Little Rock to Illinois in February is currently the most expensive (average of $249). 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 LIT to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Little Rock 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 29, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Little Rock to Illinois in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 60% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Little Rock to Illinois?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Little Rock to Illinois. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Little Rock to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Little Rock 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 29, 2026.

The most flights from LIT to USIL are scheduled on a Thursday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 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 29, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Little Rock to Illinois. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,205 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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 Little Rock 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 Little Rock to Illinois?

    Most people fly from Little Rock (LIT) if they book a flight from Little Rock to Illinois. Little Rock is conveniently located just 4.0 mi from Little Rock’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Little Rock to Illinois?

    Airlines like Southwest, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Little Rock to Illinois in about 1h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. There are 296 mi between Little Rock and Illinois. All flights are typically nonstop.

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

    $116 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $120 and $144, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Little Rock to Illinois?

    While some choose either Little Rock - Chicago Midway or Little Rock - Lambert-St Louis, Little Rock - Chicago O'Hare Intl is the most popular route from Little Rock to Illinois.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Little Rock to Illinois?

    Consider Qatar Airways (75%), Envoy Air (73%) or Alaska Airlines (72%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Little Rock to Illinois.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Little Rock to Illinois?

    While on average a flight from Little Rock to Illinois is generally $528, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $144. When looking at the most popular route, (Little Rock - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay $209 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Little Rock to Illinois?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Little Rock 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 Little Rock to Illinois?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Little Rock to Illinois (average of $179). Flying from Little Rock to Illinois in February is currently the most expensive (average of $249). 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 3 airlines flying from Little Rock to Illinois

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Little Rock 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 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$261Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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