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$94+ Cheap flights from Illinois to New Mexico

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 8/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — ABQ
Aug 7 — Aug 141
Thu 8/7
Thu 8/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to New Mexico

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to New Mexico flight deals. Data was last updated August 2, 2025.

Round-trip from

$207
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$94
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$395

Good round-trip deal

$275 or less

Good one-way deal

$155 or less
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to New Mexico
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to New Mexico. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 2, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Sat 9/64:58 pmSTL - ELP
1 stop19h 29mFrontier
Sat 9/133:54 pmELP - STL
1 stop16h 12mFrontier
Deal found 7/31$207
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Wed 8/137:00 amORD - ELP
1 stop6h 48mFrontier
Wed 8/201:49 pmELP - ORD
1 stop6h 53mFrontier
Deal found 7/31$218
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Mon 8/257:23 amSTL - ABQ
1 stop5h 38mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/284:43 pmABQ - STL
1 stop5h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/1$237
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Fri 10/106:00 amMDW - ELP
1 stop11h 14mFrontier
Sun 10/121:21 pmELP - MDW
1 stop8h 17mFrontier
Deal found 7/31$238
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Tue 9/165:18 amSTL - SAF
1 stop5h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/207:15 amSAF - STL
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/1$244
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/173:36 pmSTL - ABQ
1 stop7h 51mDelta
Thu 9/185:31 pmABQ - STL
1 stop6h 07mDelta
Deal found 7/31$252
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Tue 9/95:16 pmORD - SAF
1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/163:25 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop8h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/1$254
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Tue 9/3011:06 amSTL - ABQ
1 stop7h 42mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/116:06 pmABQ - STL
1 stop4h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/31$261
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/259:50 amSTL - ABQ
2 stops6h 45mSouthwest
Thu 8/2810:35 amABQ - STL
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 8/1$262
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/264:05 pmMDW - ABQ
Nonstop3h 00mSouthwest
Tue 9/21:05 pmABQ - MDW
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 7/29$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 8/3010:03 amORD - ABQ
Nonstop2h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/61:43 pmABQ - ORD
Nonstop2h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/31$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Wed 8/278:39 pmORD - ELP
Nonstop3h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/307:25 amELP - ORD
1 stop9h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/1$271

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to New Mexico 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 August 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to New Mexico that are best for you.

Fly from

Illinois

Fly to

New Mexico

Route

Depart

Return

Price

St. LouisEl Paso

STL - ELP

STLELP

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 9/6

4:58 pm-11:27 am

1 stop19h 29m

El Paso

Sat 9/13

3:54 pm-9:06 am

1 stop16h 12m

$207

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/13

7:00 am-12:48 pm

1 stop6h 48m

El Paso

Wed 8/20

1:49 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$218

St. LouisAlbuquerque

STL - ABQ

STLABQ

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 8/25

7:23 am-12:01 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Albuquerque

Thu 8/28

4:43 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$237

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Fri 10/10

6:00 am-4:14 pm

1 stop11h 14m

El Paso

Sun 10/12

1:21 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop8h 17m

$238

St. LouisSanta Fe

STL - SAF

STLSAF

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 9/16

5:18 am-9:33 am

1 stop5h 15m

Santa Fe

Sat 9/20

7:15 am-3:09 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$244

St. LouisAlbuquerque

STL - ABQ

STLABQ

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 9/17

3:36 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop7h 51m

Albuquerque

Thu 9/18

5:31 pm-12:38 am

1 stop6h 07m

$252

ChicagoSanta Fe

ORD - SAF

ORDSAF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/9

5:16 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Santa Fe

Tue 9/16

3:25 pm-12:27 am

1 stop8h 02m

$254

PeoriaAlbuquerque

PIA - ABQ

PIAABQ

Greater Peoria

Tue 1/27

3:41 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop5h 08m

Albuquerque

Sat 1/31

6:25 am-2:17 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$259

St. LouisAlbuquerque

STL - ABQ

STLABQ

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 9/30

11:06 am-5:48 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Albuquerque

Sat 10/11

6:06 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop4h 52m

$261

St. LouisAlbuquerque

STL - ABQ

STLABQ

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 8/25

9:50 am-3:35 pm

2 stops6h 45m

Albuquerque

Thu 8/28

10:35 am-6:30 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$262

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to New Mexico

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to New Mexico

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to New Mexico (average of $344). Flying from Illinois to New Mexico in March is currently the most expensive (average of $435). 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 IL to NM?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to New Mexico. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 2, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to New Mexico

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to New Mexico. 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 August 2, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to USNM are scheduled on a Friday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Mexico

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Mexico. 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 New Mexico. Reviews last updated August 2, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Illinois to New Mexico, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta. 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,983 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,904 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $94. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Illinois to New Mexico for a low price.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to New Mexico 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 Illinois to New Mexico?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to New Mexico (average of $344). Flying from Illinois to New Mexico in March is currently the most expensive (average of $435). 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 4 airlines flying from Illinois to New Mexico

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to New Mexico. 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 August 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$174Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$184Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$237Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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