Illinois

$69+ Cheap flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) 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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PIT — ORD
Apr 16 — Apr 231
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Cheap flight deals from Pittsburgh to Illinois

Cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pittsburgh to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 17, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Tue 4/216:40 am
PIT
-
MDW
2 stops7h 50m
Southwest
Thu 4/235:40 pm
MDW
-
PIT
1 stop3h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 3/12$172
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/99:19 am
PIT
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 49m
American Airlines
Mon 4/133:48 pm
ORD
-
PIT
Nonstop1h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/15$176
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Thu 4/98:10 pm
PIT
-
MDW
1 stop4h 20m
Southwest
Mon 4/135:40 pm
MDW
-
PIT
1 stop3h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 3/12$177
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 4/282:02 pm
PIT
-
ORD
1 stop5h 50m
Delta
Thu 4/307:14 am
ORD
-
PIT
1 stop7h 12m
Delta
Deal found 3/17$177
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Tue 4/2110:50 am
PIT
-
MDW
2 stops7h 15m
Southwest
Sat 4/256:10 am
MDW
-
PIT
1 stop4h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 3/16$182
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 4/205:55 am
PIT
-
ORD
1 stop7h 55m
Southwest
Thu 4/232:40 pm
ORD
-
PIT
1 stop6h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 3/12$182
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/76:42 pm
PIT
-
ORD
1 stop6h 45m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 5/912:00 pm
ORD
-
PIT
1 stop9h 27m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/16$183
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 6/46:00 am
PIT
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 55m
American Airlines
Mon 6/812:35 pm
ORD
-
PIT
Nonstop1h 34m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/17$185
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 5/79:19 am
PIT
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 49m
American Airlines
Mon 5/186:17 pm
ORD
-
PIT
Nonstop1h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/17$187
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/186:00 am
PIT
-
MDW
2 stops9h 40m
Southwest
Mon 4/206:55 pm
MDW
-
PIT
Nonstop1h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 3/14$192
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 4/1510:45 am
PIT
-
ORD
1 stop11h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/227:15 pm
ORD
-
PIT
1 stop21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$192
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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.
Tue 4/1410:45 am
PIT
-
ORD
1 stop23h 51m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 4/157:15 pm
ORD
-
PIT
1 stop21h 05m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/15$193

Find flight deals from Pittsburgh to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Pittsburgh to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated March 17, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$172
(Southwest)

One-way from

$69
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$347

Good round-trip deal

$312 or less

Good one-way deal

$191 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Pittsburgh-Chicago (CHI) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Pittsburgh-Chicago (CHI) flights.
From Pittsburgh to Illinois
One-way flight from Pittsburgh to Illinois
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($25 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 March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Pittsburgh to Illinois.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Pittsburgh to Illinois.

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

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

PittsburghChicago

PIT - MDW

PITMDW

Pittsburgh

Wed 4/15

12:30 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Chicago Midway

Thu 4/16

5:30 am-12:15 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$172
Quickest round-trip

PittsburghChicago

PIT - MDW

PITMDW

Pittsburgh

Thu 4/9

8:00 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Chicago Midway

Mon 4/13

7:40 am-10:00 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$177

PittsburghChicago

PIT - ORD

PITORD

Pittsburgh

Mon 4/20

5:45 am-12:50 pm

2 stops8h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/23

2:40 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$182

PittsburghChicago

PIT - MDW

PITMDW

Pittsburgh

Wed 4/8

7:10 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/14

11:35 am-6:15 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$187

PittsburghChicago

PIT - ORD

PITORD

Pittsburgh

Thu 5/7

8:55 pm-9:58 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/11

3:45 pm-6:24 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$197

PittsburghChicago

PIT - ORD

PITORD

Pittsburgh

Wed 4/8

6:25 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/14

2:40 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$197

PittsburghChicago

PIT - ORD

PITORD

Pittsburgh

Sat 4/11

6:10 am-3:30 pm

1 stop10h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/13

2:40 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$202

PittsburghChicago

PIT - ORD

PITORD

Pittsburgh

Sat 4/25

10:49 am-11:42 am

Nonstop1h 53m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/29

3:00 pm-5:44 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

$207

PittsburghChicago

PIT - ORD

PITORD

Pittsburgh

Thu 4/16

6:40 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/20

8:52 am-1:22 pm

1 stop3h 30m

$217

PittsburghChicago

PIT - ORD

PITORD

Pittsburgh

Sat 5/16

1:00 pm-4:29 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/26

7:00 am-11:13 am

1 stop3h 13m

$217

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Best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Illinois

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to Illinois (average of $76). Flying from Pittsburgh to Illinois in July is currently the most expensive (average of $152). 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 PIT to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Pittsburgh 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 March 17, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Pittsburgh to Illinois in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 24% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Pittsburgh to Illinois. Price data was last updated on March 14, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Pittsburgh to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Pittsburgh 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 March 17, 2026.

The most flights from PIT to USIL are scheduled on a Sunday (47 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (34 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 March 17, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Pittsburgh to Illinois. 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

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 13.5 mi from the city center, Pittsburgh (PIT) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Illinois from Pittsburgh.

  • How long is the flight from Pittsburgh to Illinois?

    A quick flight from Pittsburgh to Illinois can take about 2h 03m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $197. Pittsburgh and Illinois are separated by a distance of 411 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Pittsburgh 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 $38. American Airlines flights start at $45 while deals on United Airlines start at $68 one-way.

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Pittsburgh to Illinois?

    Before booking your flight to Illinois from Pittsburgh, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Qatar Airways (83%), ANA (82%), Japan Airlines( 76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to Illinois?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $123. While the most popular route (Pittsburgh - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $177 on average, our data indicates $850 when flying from Pittsburgh to Illinois.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to Illinois (average of $76). Flying from Pittsburgh to Illinois in July is currently the most expensive (average of $152). 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 Pittsburgh to Illinois

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Pittsburgh 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 March 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$92Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$97Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$122Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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