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$74+ Cheap flights from Syracuse (SYR) 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 5/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYR — ORD
Apr 3 — Apr 101
Fri 4/3
Fri 4/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Syracuse to Illinois

Cheapest flights from Syracuse to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Syracuse to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 4, 2026.

This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/246:01 am
SYR
-
MDW
1 stop7h 01m
Delta
Wed 4/86:34 pm
MDW
-
SYR
1 stop3h 35m
Delta
Deal found 3/3$249
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/246:01 am
SYR
-
ORD
1 stop8h 37m
Delta
Thu 4/97:00 am
ORD
-
SYR
1 stop7h 19m
Delta
Deal found 3/3$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Sat 4/187:26 pm
SYR
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PIA
1 stop5h 07m
American Airlines
Sat 4/251:22 pm
PIA
-
SYR
1 stop4h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/27$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/155:50 pm
SYR
-
STL
1 stop4h 12m
American Airlines
Tue 8/185:52 pm
STL
-
SYR
1 stop4h 37m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/28$251
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/197:36 pm
SYR
-
ORD
1 stop4h 58m
American Airlines
Wed 4/226:00 am
ORD
-
SYR
1 stop8h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/2$252
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 3/245:50 am
SYR
-
MDW
1 stop4h 03m
Delta
Wed 4/16:34 pm
MDW
-
SYR
1 stop3h 35m
Delta
Deal found 2/27$254
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/226:25 pm
SYR
-
ORD
1 stop6h 34m
Delta
Sat 4/257:00 am
ORD
-
SYR
1 stop4h 15m
Delta
Deal found 3/2$254
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Sat 5/22:57 pm
SYR
-
STL
2 stops8h 48m
United Airlines
Sat 5/97:45 am
STL
-
SYR
1 stop4h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/27$256
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/177:26 pm
SYR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 34m
American Airlines
Fri 4/246:05 am
ORD
-
SYR
1 stop6h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/3$257
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/277:52 pm
SYR
-
ORD
1 stop4h 34m
United Airlines
Sun 5/316:19 pm
ORD
-
SYR
Nonstop2h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/28$258
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 6/311:15 am
SYR
-
ORD
1 stop5h 47m
American Airlines
Sun 6/77:22 am
ORD
-
SYR
Nonstop2h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/27$259
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/307:26 pm
SYR
-
MLI
1 stop5h 28m
American Airlines
Sat 5/93:48 pm
MLI
-
SYR
1 stop6h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/1$260

Find flight deals from Syracuse to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Syracuse to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated March 4, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$249
(Delta)

One-way from

$74
(JetBlue)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$349

Good round-trip deal

$377 or less

Good one-way deal

$274 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Syracuse 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 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Syracuse to Illinois that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

SyracuseChicago

SYR - MDW

SYRMDW

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Sat 4/18

7:25 am-1:32 pm

1 stop7h 07m

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/21

6:38 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop3h 32m

$249

SyracuseChicago

SYR - ORD

SYRORD

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Fri 4/24

6:30 am-7:46 am

Nonstop2h 16m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/26

5:49 pm-8:47 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

$268

SyracuseChicago

SYR - ORD

SYRORD

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Thu 7/30

6:15 am-7:32 am

Nonstop2h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/3

6:19 pm-9:19 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$279

SyracuseChicago

SYR - ORD

SYRORD

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Thu 4/16

6:30 am-7:46 am

Nonstop2h 16m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/19

5:49 pm-8:47 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

$279

SyracuseSt. Louis

SYR - STL

SYRSTL

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Thu 4/23

6:30 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 15m

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 4/28

8:30 am-2:08 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$280

SyracuseChicago

SYR - ORD

SYRORD

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Mon 4/27

5:47 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/29

1:55 pm-5:01 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

$287

SyracuseChicago

SYR - ORD

SYRORD

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Sun 8/2

6:15 am-7:32 am

Nonstop2h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/7

6:19 pm-9:19 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$287

SyracuseChicago

SYR - ORD

SYRORD

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Sun 4/5

6:30 am-7:46 am

Nonstop2h 16m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/8

6:45 am-9:40 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$287

SyracuseChicago

SYR - MDW

SYRMDW

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Wed 3/25

5:50 am-8:53 am

1 stop4h 03m

Chicago Midway

Sat 3/28

6:34 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop3h 35m

$294

SyracuseChicago

SYR - MDW

SYRMDW

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Fri 4/10

5:50 am-8:53 am

1 stop4h 03m

Chicago Midway

Mon 4/13

6:38 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop3h 32m

$294

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Best time to book a flight from Syracuse to Illinois

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Syracuse to Illinois (average of $141). Flying from Syracuse to Illinois in July is currently the most expensive (average of $271). 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 SYR to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Syracuse 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 4, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Syracuse to Illinois in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 21% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Syracuse to Illinois flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon 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 4, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Syracuse to Illinois have to say. 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,245 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,245 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,245 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,382 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,245 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,378 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,245 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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

    Syracuse Hancock Intl (SYR), located 4.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Syracuse to Illinois.

  • How long is the flight from Syracuse to Illinois?

    Airlines like Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Syracuse to Illinois in about 2h 16m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 51m. The distance between Syracuse and Illinois is about 605 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 Syracuse to Illinois one-way?

    $72 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $143 and $143, respectively.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Syracuse to Illinois are Syracuse Hancock Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Syracuse Hancock Intl - Lambert-St Louis and Syracuse Hancock Intl - Chicago Midway.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Syracuse to Illinois are Gulf Air (88%), Alaska Airlines (85%) and Qatar Airways (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Syracuse to Illinois?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $148. While the most popular route (Syracuse Hancock Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $209 on average, our data indicates $970 when flying from Syracuse to Illinois.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Syracuse to Illinois (average of $141). Flying from Syracuse to Illinois in July is currently the most expensive (average of $271). 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 Syracuse to Illinois

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Syracuse 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 4, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$153Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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