Illinois

$45+ Cheap flights from Ohio to Illinois

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Feb 15 — Feb 221
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Cheap flight deals from Ohio to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Ohio to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated January 16, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$128
(Expedia)

One-way from

$45
(Expedia)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$378

Good round-trip deal

$294 or less

Good one-way deal

$183 or less
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From Ohio to Illinois
One-way flight from Ohio to Illinois
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($43 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Ohio to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ohio to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 16, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/118:30 am
DTW
-
STL
1 stop6h 28m
Frontier
Wed 2/188:17 pm
STL
-
DTW
1 stop10h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 1/14$128
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 2/272:35 pm
DTW
-
STL
1 stop17h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/28:22 pm
STL
-
DTW
1 stop16h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$132
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 2/282:35 pm
DTW
-
MDW
1 stop8h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/47:15 am
MDW
-
DTW
1 stop7h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/13$132
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 2/182:35 pm
DTW
-
MDW
1 stop5h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/206:48 pm
MDW
-
DTW
1 stop12h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$136
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 2/1310:29 pm
DTW
-
STL
1 stop9h 22m
Frontier
Sat 2/142:51 pm
STL
-
DTW
1 stop8h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 1/15$138
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 2/2310:05 pm
DTW
-
ORD
1 stop12h 17m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 2/265:58 pm
ORD
-
DTW
1 stop12h 43m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/14$139
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 2/75:00 am
DTW
-
ORD
1 stop18h 42m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 2/105:53 pm
ORD
-
DTW
1 stop12h 48m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/14$140
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Thu 2/510:07 pm
DTW
-
ORD
1 stop12h 05m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 2/74:38 pm
ORD
-
DTW
1 stop14h 18m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/15$143
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 2/112:36 pm
DTW
-
MDW
1 stop21h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/187:00 am
MDW
-
DTW
1 stop5h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$143
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/216:25 pm
DTW
-
STL
1 stop6h 34m
Frontier
Wed 2/258:17 pm
STL
-
DTW
1 stop10h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 1/13$144
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
Thu 2/122:06 pm
DTW
-
ORD
1 stop11h 34m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 2/166:51 pm
ORD
-
DTW
1 stop11h 58m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/14$144
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 2/1310:29 pm
DTW
-
MDW
1 stop23h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/22:19 pm
MDW
-
DTW
1 stop22h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$144

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ohio 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 16, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ohio to Illinois that are best for you.

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Ohio

Fly to

Illinois

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitChicago

DTW - MDW

DTWMDW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/18

2:35 pm-7:07 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Chicago Midway

Fri 2/20

6:48 pm-8:32 am

1 stop12h 44m

$136

DetroitSt. Louis

DTW - STL

DTWSTL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/13

10:29 pm-6:51 am

1 stop9h 22m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 2/14

2:51 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$138

DetroitSt. Louis

DTW - STL

DTWSTL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/19

10:10 am-6:51 am

1 stop21h 41m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 2/21

2:51 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$152

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/10

12:49 pm-1:13 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/10

6:00 pm-8:28 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$153

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/11

4:30 pm-4:57 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/18

10:35 am-12:54 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

$153

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/13

9:00 am-9:24 am

Nonstop1h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/13

7:35 pm-10:03 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$153

DetroitChicago

DTW - MDW

DTWMDW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/10

8:25 am-8:52 am

Nonstop1h 27m

Chicago Midway

Tue 2/10

6:35 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$153

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/12

4:13 pm-4:41 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/16

10:35 am-12:54 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

$157

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/16

4:13 pm-4:41 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/19

6:30 am-9:02 am

Nonstop1h 32m

$157

DetroitChicago

DTW - MDW

DTWMDW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/16

5:15 pm-5:37 pm

Nonstop1h 22m

Chicago Midway

Thu 2/19

1:26 pm-3:36 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$157

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Best time to book a flight from Ohio to Illinois

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ohio to Illinois (average of $96). Flying from Ohio to Illinois in February is currently the most expensive (average of $159). 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 OH to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Ohio 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 16, 2026.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 28% on flights from Ohio to Illinois by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Ohio to Illinois?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Ohio to Illinois. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Ohio to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Ohio 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 16, 2026.

The most flights from USOH to USIL are scheduled on a Friday (50 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (26 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 16, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Ohio to Illinois, such as Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines. 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.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

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

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

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

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

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

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

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

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

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

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

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 Ohio to Illinois. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Ohio to Illinois?

    There are many flights that can get you from Ohio to Illinois in 1h 24m. Fly via Frontier, Delta, or Southwest to get the fastest option. There are 234 mi between Ohio and Illinois. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Southwest, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $48. Frontier flights start at $52 while deals on American Airlines start at $68 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ohio to Illinois (average of $96). Flying from Ohio to Illinois in February is currently the most expensive (average of $159). 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 Ohio to Illinois

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Ohio 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 16, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$90Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$132Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$137Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$137Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
FrontierCheapest$143Average$190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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