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$58+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Ohio

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 1/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — CVG
Feb 14 — Feb 211
Sat 2/14
Sat 2/21
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$117
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$58
(Orbitz)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$414

Good round-trip deal

$224 or less

Good one-way deal

$136 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Ohio. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 15, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 2/115:55 pm
ORD
-
CMH
Nonstop1h 26m
United Airlines
Wed 2/187:00 am
CMH
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/14$117
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 2/174:20 pm
ORD
-
CLE
Nonstop1h 26m
United Airlines
Wed 2/185:55 pm
CLE
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/14$117
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 4/281:05 pm
MDW
-
CMH
Nonstop1h 10m
Southwest
Wed 4/297:10 pm
CMH
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 1/14$117
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/188:17 pm
STL
-
DTW
1 stop10h 50m
Frontier
Wed 2/258:30 am
DTW
-
STL
1 stop8h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 1/12$128
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/108:30 am
ORD
-
CLE
1 stop13h 39m
Frontier
Wed 2/1110:30 am
CLE
-
ORD
1 stop7h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 1/12$128
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 2/194:42 pm
ORD
-
CMH
1 stop16h 17m
Frontier
Mon 2/2311:19 am
CMH
-
ORD
1 stop12h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 1/14$138
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/188:17 pm
STL
-
DTW
1 stop10h 50m
Frontier
Mon 2/2312:22 pm
DTW
-
STL
1 stop12h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 1/12$139
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
Sat 2/284:42 pm
ORD
-
CMH
1 stop16h 50m
Frontier
Mon 3/211:19 am
CMH
-
ORD
1 stop12h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 1/14$139
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/214:42 pm
ORD
-
CLE
1 stop13h 52m
Frontier
Tue 2/249:30 am
CLE
-
ORD
1 stop8h 22m
Frontier
Deal found 1/13$141
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 4/282:40 pm
ORD
-
CMH
1 stop5h 50m
Southwest
Wed 4/296:35 am
CMH
-
ORD
1 stop7h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 1/14$143
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/108:30 am
ORD
-
CVG
1 stop28h 40m
Frontier
Tue 2/173:20 pm
CVG
-
ORD
1 stop25h 32m
Frontier
Deal found 1/13$144
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 4/72:50 pm
ORD
-
CMH
Nonstop1h 31m
American Airlines
Thu 4/92:46 pm
CMH
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/14$144

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Ohio 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 January 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Ohio that are best for you.

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Illinois

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Ohio

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Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoCleveland

ORD - CLE

ORDCLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/10

8:30 am-11:09 pm

1 stop13h 39m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Wed 2/11

10:30 am-4:42 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$128

ChicagoColumbus

MDW - CMH

MDWCMH

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/14

6:20 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Columbus

Mon 4/20

3:30 pm-3:50 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$144

ChicagoColumbus

MDW - CMH

MDWCMH

Chicago Midway

Tue 2/10

9:55 am-5:30 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Columbus

Mon 2/16

6:05 am-6:40 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$154

ChicagoCleveland

ORD - CLE

ORDCLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/3

5:30 am-1:22 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 2/3

5:48 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$157

ChicagoCincinnati

MDW - CVG

MDWCVG

Chicago Midway

Thu 2/19

6:15 am-4:37 pm

1 stop9h 22m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 2/23

1:07 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop10h 22m

$160

ChicagoColumbus

ORD - CMH

ORDCMH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/4

11:15 am-7:14 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Columbus

Wed 2/11

10:17 am-5:55 pm

2 stops8h 38m

$162

ChicagoCleveland

ORD - CLE

ORDCLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/17

6:15 am-11:53 am

1 stop4h 38m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Wed 2/18

12:30 pm-8:44 pm

2 stops9h 14m

$162

ChicagoColumbus

ORD - CMH

ORDCMH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/10

1:45 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Columbus

Mon 2/16

6:20 am-12:15 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$164

St. LouisDetroit

STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 2/10

11:22 am-7:36 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/11

7:15 am-11:02 am

1 stop4h 47m

$169

ChicagoDetroit

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/16

2:40 pm-5:19 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/20

7:18 am-7:53 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$171

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Ohio

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Ohio (average of $81). Flying from Illinois to Ohio in December is currently the most expensive (average of $209). 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 OH?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Ohio. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 15, 2026.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 8% on flights from Illinois to Ohio by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Illinois to Ohio. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Illinois to Ohio flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Ohio

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Ohio. 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 January 15, 2026.

The most flights from USIL to USOH are scheduled on a Wednesday (47 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Ohio

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ohio. 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 Ohio. Reviews last updated January 15, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Illinois to Ohio. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,163 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,131 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,057 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Ohio. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Ohio?

    There are many flights that can get you from Illinois to Ohio in 1h 15m. Fly via Frontier, Southwest, or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from Illinois to Ohio is about 282 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 Illinois to Ohio one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Southwest, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $53. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Illinois to Ohio for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Ohio (average of $81). Flying from Illinois to Ohio in December is currently the most expensive (average of $209). 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 Ohio

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Ohio. 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 January 15, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$110Average$178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$127Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$145Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$172Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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