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$85+ Cheap flights from Seattle (SEA) to Illinois

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SEA — ORD
May 6 — May 131
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Cheap flight deals from Seattle to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Seattle to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$189
(Delta)

One-way from

$85
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$304

Good round-trip deal

$288 or less

Good one-way deal

$163 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Seattle/Tacoma Intl-Chicago (CHI) flight deals.
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From Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Illinois
One-way flight from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Illinois
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($10 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Illinois.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Illinois.

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Cheapest flights from Seattle to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seattle to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/2612:59 amSEA - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mAlaska Airlines
Sat 8/302:07 pmORD - SEA
1 stop6h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/28$179
This Orbitz 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/135:58 pmSEA - ORD
Nonstop4h 01mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1611:50 amORD - SEA
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$188
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/276:00 amSEA - ORD
1 stop26h 55mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/39:02 pmORD - SEA
1 stop19h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/28$190
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.
Mon 5/1211:59 pmSEA - ORD
Nonstop4h 01mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/157:59 pmORD - SEA
Nonstop4h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$196
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/243:00 pmSEA - ORD
1 stop6h 52mFrontier
Sat 5/316:00 amORD - SEA
1 stop20h 37mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$197
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/109:42 pmSEA - MDW
1 stop13h 43mFrontier
Sat 5/312:44 pmMDW - SEA
1 stop11h 53mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$198
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.
Tue 6/37:15 amSEA - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mDelta
Fri 6/67:15 amORD - SEA
Nonstop4h 30mDelta
Deal found 4/29$199
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.
Tue 6/36:00 amSEA - MDW
Nonstop4h 10mSouthwest
Tue 6/109:30 pmMDW - SEA
Nonstop4h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$199
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/212:20 pmSEA - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/267:35 amORD - SEA
Nonstop4h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$200
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.
Sun 5/116:00 amSEA - STL
1 stop25h 09mFrontier
Thu 5/159:55 pmSTL - SEA
1 stop22h 07mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$208
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/21:10 amSEA - STL
1 stop6h 44mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/45:00 amSTL - SEA
1 stop7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$213
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.
Tue 6/246:00 amSEA - STL
1 stop8h 53mDelta
Sun 6/297:15 pmSTL - SEA
1 stop6h 03mDelta
Deal found 4/29$214

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Seattle 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 Seattle to Illinois that are best for you.

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Seattle

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Illinois

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Depart

Return

Price

SeattleChicago

SEA - ORD

SEAORD

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 5/13

5:58 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop4h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/16

11:50 am-12:10 am

1 stop14h 20m

$188

SeattleChicago

SEA - ORD

SEAORD

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 5/6

8:00 pm-1:07 pm

1 stop15h 07m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/13

9:00 am-11:32 am

Nonstop4h 32m

$189

SeattleChicago

SEA - ORD

SEAORD

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 5/27

6:00 am-10:55 am

1 stop26h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/3

9:02 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop19h 23m

$190

SeattleChicago

SEA - ORD

SEAORD

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 5/12

11:59 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop4h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/15

7:59 pm-10:42 pm

Nonstop4h 43m

$196

SeattleChicago

SEA - ORD

SEAORD

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 5/24

3:00 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/31

6:00 am-12:37 am

1 stop20h 37m

$197

SeattleChicago

SEA - MDW

SEAMDW

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 5/10

9:42 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop13h 43m

Chicago Midway

Sat 5/31

2:44 pm-12:37 am

1 stop11h 53m

$198

SeattleChicago

SEA - MDW

SEAMDW

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 6/3

6:00 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

Chicago Midway

Tue 6/10

9:30 pm-12:05 am

Nonstop4h 35m

$199

SeattleChicago

SEA - ORD

SEAORD

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 5/21

2:20 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/26

7:35 am-10:15 am

Nonstop4h 40m

$200

SeattleChicago

SEA - ORD

SEAORD

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 5/30

5:50 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop4h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/8

7:09 am-9:45 am

Nonstop4h 36m

$204

SeattleSt. Louis

SEA - STL

SEASTL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 5/11

6:00 am-9:09 am

1 stop25h 09m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 5/15

9:55 pm-6:02 pm

1 stop22h 07m

$208

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Best time to book a flight from Seattle to Illinois

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Seattle to Illinois

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Seattle 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.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Seattle to Illinois as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Seattle to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Seattle 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 May 1, 2025.

The most flights from SEA to USIL are scheduled on a Tuesday (59 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (23 on average).

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 Seattle to Illinois. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) if they book a flight from Seattle to Illinois. Seattle/Tacoma Intl is conveniently located just 11.4 mi from Seattle’s city center.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Seattle to Illinois are United Airlines ($85), Southwest ($85), and Alaska Airlines ($90).

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

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Seattle to Illinois consider choosing Scandinavian Airlines (94%), Royal Jordanian (91%) or Delta (88%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Seattle to Illinois?

    On average you can expect to pay $668 for a flight from Seattle to Illinois. The cheapest flight overall is $88 while the most popular route, (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $160.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Seattle 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 8 airlines flying from Seattle to Illinois

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Seattle 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
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$107Average$213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$114Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$129Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$131Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$158Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$160Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$166Average$534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$199Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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