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$95+ Cheap flights from Nebraska to Illinois

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OMA — ORD
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$189
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$95
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$297

Good round-trip deal

$323 or less

Good one-way deal

$175 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nebraska to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Wed 6/45:00 amOMA - STL
1 stop4h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/245:37 amSTL - OMA
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$189
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 10/2310:14 amSUX - ORD
Nonstop1h 51mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/269:05 pmORD - SUX
Nonstop1h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$204
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sun 7/136:07 amLNK - ORD
Nonstop1h 57mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/199:06 amORD - LNK
Nonstop1h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$219
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sat 6/214:45 pmOMA - MDW
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Tue 6/247:00 pmMDW - OMA
1 stop4h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 6/36:34 amOMA - ORD
1 stop5h 13mDelta
Wed 6/186:00 amORD - OMA
1 stop6h 32mDelta
Deal found 5/1$237
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 6/147:25 pmOMA - ORD
Nonstop1h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/2110:32 pmORD - OMA
Nonstop1h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$238
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 6/211:12 pmOMA - MDW
1 stop4h 00mDelta
Tue 6/247:21 pmMDW - OMA
1 stop3h 27mDelta
Deal found 4/29$247
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 7/308:00 amOMA - ORD
Nonstop1h 47mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/48:45 amORD - OMA
Nonstop1h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$250
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 5/285:55 pmOMA - ORD
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Wed 6/47:00 amORD - OMA
1 stop8h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$252
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/231:10 pmOMA - ORD
1 stop10h 42mFrontier
Sun 5/256:00 amORD - OMA
1 stop13h 06mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$260
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/2611:46 amOMA - ORD
1 stop23h 09mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/306:30 amORD - OMA
1 stop27h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$273
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 7/76:05 pmOMA - STL
Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest
Tue 7/89:25 amSTL - OMA
Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$278

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Nebraska 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nebraska to Illinois that are best for you.

Fly from

Nebraska

Fly to

Illinois

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OmahaSt. Louis

OMA - STL

OMASTL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 6/4

5:00 am-9:49 am

1 stop4h 49m

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 6/24

5:37 am-11:28 am

1 stop5h 51m

$189

Sioux CityChicago

SUX - ORD

SUXORD

Sioux City Sioux Gateway

Thu 10/23

10:14 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/26

9:05 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$204

LincolnChicago

LNK - ORD

LNKORD

Lincoln

Sun 7/13

6:07 am-8:04 am

Nonstop1h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/19

9:06 am-11:05 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$219

OmahaChicago

OMA - MDW

OMAMDW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 6/21

4:45 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Chicago Midway

Tue 6/24

2:05 pm-3:35 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$237

OmahaChicago

OMA - ORD

OMAORD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 6/3

6:34 am-11:47 am

1 stop5h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/18

6:00 am-12:32 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$237

OmahaChicago

OMA - ORD

OMAORD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 6/14

7:25 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/21

10:32 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

$238

OmahaChicago

OMA - MDW

OMAMDW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 6/21

1:12 pm-5:12 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Chicago Midway

Tue 6/24

7:21 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop3h 27m

$247

OmahaChicago

OMA - ORD

OMAORD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 7/30

8:00 am-9:47 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/4

8:45 am-10:26 am

Nonstop1h 41m

$250

OmahaChicago

OMA - ORD

OMAORD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 5/28

5:55 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/4

7:00 am-3:25 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$252

OmahaChicago

OMA - ORD

OMAORD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 5/23

1:10 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop10h 42m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/25

6:00 am-7:06 pm

1 stop13h 06m

$260

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Best time to book a flight from Nebraska to Illinois

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nebraska to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Nebraska to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 NE to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Nebraska 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 May 1, 2025.

When flying from Nebraska 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.

Rainfall in Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

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 May 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Nebraska to Illinois. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
734 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $95. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Nebraska to Illinois for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nebraska to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Nebraska to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 Nebraska to Illinois

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Nebraska 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$167Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$192Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$192Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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