Illinois

$239+ Cheap flights from Santa Fe (SAF) to Illinois

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SAF — ORD
feb. 18 — feb. 251
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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$499
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$239
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$564
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From Santa Fe to Illinois
One-way flight from Santa Fe to Illinois
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($142 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($32 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights from Santa Fe to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Fe to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 13, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/161:30 pmSAF - PIA
1 stop6h 21mUnited Airlines
mié. 4/238:50 amPIA - SAF
1 stop14h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/13$499
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 3/76:11 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop14h 22mUnited Airlines
dom. 3/94:20 pmORD - SAF
2 stops18h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/13$511
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 4/46:15 amSAF - ORD
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
dom. 4/66:50 amORD - SAF
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/12$524

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Fly from

Santa Fe

Fly to

Illinois

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa FePeoria

SAF - PIA

SAFPIA

Santa Fe

mié. 4/16

1:30 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Greater Peoria

mié. 4/23

8:50 am-10:25 pm

1 stop14h 35m

$499

Santa FeChicago

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

vie. 3/7

6:11 pm-9:33 am

1 stop14h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 3/9

4:20 pm-9:31 am

2 stops18h 11m

$511

Santa FeChicago

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

vie. 4/4

6:15 am-1:06 pm

1 stop5h 51m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 4/6

6:50 am-12:11 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$524

Santa FeSt. Louis

SAF - STL

SAFSTL

Santa Fe

mié. 2/26

4:34 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop5h 09m

$239

Santa FeChicago

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

dom. 8/10

6:01 pm-12:20 am

1 stop5h 19m

$260

Santa FeChicago

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

jue. 2/27

6:15 am-3:26 pm

1 stop8h 11m

$297

Santa FeBloomington

SAF - BMI

SAFBMI

Santa Fe

jue. 2/27

12:43 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$322

Santa FePeoria

SAF - PIA

SAFPIA

Santa Fe

jue. 2/27

7:00 am-4:40 pm

2 stops8h 40m

$345

Santa FeSt. Louis

SAF - STL

SAFSTL

Santa Fe

mié. 2/26

6:05 pm-3:40 pm

3 stops20h 35m

$468

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Deals found on 2/12

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Travel insights for flights from Santa Fe to Illinois

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Fe to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Santa Fe 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.

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 febrero 13, 2025.

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Fe to Illinois?

    Located just 9.8 mi from the city center, Santa Fe (SAF) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Illinois from Santa Fe.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe to Illinois?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Fe to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Santa Fe 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 2 airlines flying from Santa Fe to Illinois

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Fe 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 febrero 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$274Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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