Illinois

$65+ Cheap flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Illinois

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SLC — ORD
Apr 5 — Apr 121
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Cheap flight deals from Salt Lake City to Illinois

Cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salt Lake City to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 6, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 4/97:35 am
SLC
-
STL
1 stop25h 13m
Frontier
Sat 4/188:17 pm
STL
-
SLC
1 stop15h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 3/3$131
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 3/129:14 pm
SLC
-
STL
1 stop11h 35m
Frontier
Mon 3/168:12 pm
STL
-
SLC
1 stop12h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 3/3$138
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 4/307:35 am
SLC
-
STL
1 stop10h 46m
Frontier
Fri 5/88:12 pm
STL
-
SLC
1 stop12h 49m
Frontier
Deal found 3/3$139
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Fri 4/242:49 pm
SLC
-
STL
1 stop27h 43m
Frontier
Mon 4/278:17 pm
STL
-
SLC
1 stop15h 57m
Frontier
Deal found 3/5$141
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 4/911:49 am
SLC
-
STL
1 stop20h 59m
Frontier
Fri 4/178:06 pm
STL
-
SLC
1 stop12h 55m
Frontier
Deal found 3/3$145
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 5/117:35 am
SLC
-
STL
1 stop10h 37m
Frontier
Fri 5/158:12 pm
STL
-
SLC
1 stop12h 49m
Frontier
Deal found 3/4$163
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 3/179:14 pm
SLC
-
STL
1 stop11h 35m
Frontier
Thu 3/198:06 pm
STL
-
SLC
1 stop14h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 3/2$168
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 3/129:14 pm
SLC
-
STL
1 stop11h 35m
Frontier
Tue 3/178:06 pm
STL
-
SLC
1 stop14h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 3/3$171
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 4/18:30 pm
SLC
-
STL
1 stop23h 47m
Frontier
Wed 4/88:16 pm
STL
-
SLC
1 stop12h 49m
Frontier
Deal found 3/4$172
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/188:00 am
SLC
-
STL
1 stop10h 32m
Frontier
Thu 4/239:55 pm
STL
-
SLC
1 stop11h 57m
Frontier
Deal found 3/1$180
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 4/1610:48 pm
SLC
-
ORD
1 stop29h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/236:16 pm
ORD
-
SLC
2 stops38h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$220
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1611:49 am
SLC
-
ORD
1 stop21h 01m
Frontier
Mon 4/208:58 pm
ORD
-
SLC
1 stop20h 53m
Frontier
Deal found 3/1$222

Find flight deals from Salt Lake City to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Salt Lake City to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated March 6, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$131
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$65
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$348

Good round-trip deal

$406 or less

Good one-way deal

$245 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Salt Lake City-Chicago (CHI) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Salt Lake City-Chicago (CHI) flights.
From Salt Lake City to Illinois
One-way flight from Salt Lake City to Illinois
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($82 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Salt Lake City to Illinois.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Salt Lake City to Illinois.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Salt Lake City 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 March 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salt Lake City to Illinois that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Salt Lake CityChicago

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

Mon 4/20

1:55 pm-6:04 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/21

7:10 pm-9:43 pm

Nonstop3h 33m

$341

Salt Lake CityMoline

SLC - MLI

SLCMLI

Salt Lake City

Sat 4/18

2:35 pm-9:32 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Moline Quad-City

Tue 4/21

6:30 am-11:43 am

1 stop6h 13m

$351

Salt Lake CityChicago

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

Fri 3/27

4:00 pm-8:12 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/31

8:55 am-11:43 am

Nonstop3h 48m

$358

Salt Lake CityPeoria

SLC - PIA

SLCPIA

Salt Lake City

Tue 4/21

7:20 am-2:08 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Greater Peoria

Sat 4/25

8:50 am-3:23 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$359

Salt Lake CityChicago

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

Wed 4/29

1:55 pm-6:04 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/5

2:09 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop3h 31m

$365

Salt Lake CityChicago

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

Thu 4/2

7:20 am-11:36 am

Nonstop3h 16m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/6

8:30 pm-11:10 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

$365

Salt Lake CityPeoria

SLC - PIA

SLCPIA

Salt Lake City

Tue 4/14

4:33 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop5h 24m

Greater Peoria

Sat 4/18

8:50 am-3:23 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$379

Salt Lake CityPeoria

SLC - PIA

SLCPIA

Salt Lake City

Wed 4/22

12:43 am-2:08 pm

2 stops12h 25m

Greater Peoria

Mon 4/27

5:35 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$384

Salt Lake CityChicago

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

Tue 4/14

1:20 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops9h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/17

2:40 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$388

Salt Lake CityPeoria

SLC - PIA

SLCPIA

Salt Lake City

Tue 3/17

2:45 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop5h 36m

Greater Peoria

Sat 3/21

5:25 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$389

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Best time to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Illinois

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Illinois?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Illinois (average of $88). Flying from Salt Lake City to Illinois in January is currently the most expensive (average of $252). 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 SLC to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Salt Lake City 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 6, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Salt Lake City to Illinois in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 64% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Salt Lake City to Illinois?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salt Lake City to Illinois. Price data was last updated on February 21, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salt Lake City to Illinois flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 6, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Salt Lake City to Illinois, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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..

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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..

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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..

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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..

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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..

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Illinois?

    Located just 5.7 mi from the city center, Salt Lake City (SLC) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Illinois from Salt Lake City.

  • How long is the flight from Salt Lake City to Illinois?

    Delta, United Airlines, and Southwest can get you from Salt Lake City to Illinois in just under 3h 09m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 36m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1246 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Salt Lake City to Illinois one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Salt Lake City to Illinois are Frontier ($53), Spirit Airlines ($77), and American Airlines ($94).

  • What are the most popular routes from Salt Lake City to Illinois?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Salt Lake City to Illinois?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Salt Lake City to Illinois are KLM (95%), WestJet (90%) and Scandinavian Airlines (89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Illinois?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $164. While the most popular route (Salt Lake City - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $150 on average, our data indicates $1,021 when flying from Salt Lake City to Illinois.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salt Lake City to Illinois that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Salt Lake City to Illinois?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salt Lake City to Illinois?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Illinois?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Illinois (average of $88). Flying from Salt Lake City to Illinois in January is currently the most expensive (average of $252). 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 6 airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Illinois

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Salt Lake City 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 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$75Average$200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$97Average$239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$168Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$203Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$227Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$290Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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