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$79+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Phoenix

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 5/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — PHX
Jun 3 — Jun 101
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Phoenix

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

This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/201:04 pm
RFD
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AZA
Nonstop3h 24m
Allegiant Air
Mon 6/223:11 pm
AZA
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RFD
Nonstop3h 09m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 4/30$197
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/249:37 pm
ORD
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PHX
1 stop12h 07m
Frontier
Tue 6/29:15 am
PHX
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ORD
1 stop11h 46m
Frontier
Deal found 5/2$198
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/178:50 pm
RFD
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AZA
Nonstop3h 24m
Allegiant Air
Wed 6/242:51 pm
AZA
-
RFD
Nonstop3h 09m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/1$198
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/161:59 pm
ORD
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PHX
1 stop10h 27m
Frontier
Tue 5/199:15 am
PHX
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ORD
1 stop11h 46m
Frontier
Deal found 4/30$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/208:55 pm
RFD
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AZA
Nonstop3h 35m
Allegiant Air
Fri 5/223:17 pm
AZA
-
RFD
Nonstop3h 06m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/1$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/47:15 am
ORD
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PHX
1 stop7h 40m
Frontier
Tue 8/1110:27 pm
PHX
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ORD
1 stop29h 01m
Frontier
Deal found 5/1$200
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/19:13 pm
RFD
-
AZA
Nonstop3h 35m
Allegiant Air
Mon 6/83:11 pm
AZA
-
RFD
Nonstop3h 09m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/2$200
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/51:57 pm
RFD
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AZA
Nonstop3h 31m
Allegiant Air
Sat 10/103:01 pm
AZA
-
RFD
Nonstop3h 07m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/1$201
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/188:35 pm
RFD
-
AZA
Nonstop3h 34m
Allegiant Air
Sat 5/237:05 am
AZA
-
RFD
Nonstop3h 06m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/1$202
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/199:10 pm
RFD
-
AZA
Nonstop3h 24m
Allegiant Air
Sat 6/207:05 am
AZA
-
RFD
Nonstop3h 09m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/1$203
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/204:05 pm
ORD
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PHX
1 stop23h 04m
Frontier
Sat 5/237:40 pm
PHX
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ORD
1 stop8h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 5/1$204
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/41:03 pm
RFD
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AZA
Nonstop3h 22m
Allegiant Air
Wed 7/82:51 pm
AZA
-
RFD
Nonstop3h 08m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/3$204

Find flight deals from Illinois to Phoenix

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

Round-trip from

$197
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$79
(Super.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$296
From Illinois to Phoenix
One-way flight from Illinois to Phoenix
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($22 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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

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Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Sat 6/20

1:04 pm-2:28 pm

Nonstop3h 24m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Mon 6/22

3:11 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$197

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Mon 6/1

9:13 pm-10:48 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Mon 6/8

3:11 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$200
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Fri 7/3

9:13 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop3h 22m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Mon 7/6

3:15 pm-8:23 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

$203

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Sat 5/23

1:01 pm-2:36 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Wed 5/27

2:59 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

$207

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Sat 5/23

1:01 pm-2:36 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Fri 5/29

3:17 pm-8:23 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

$209

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Fri 5/8

8:35 pm-10:09 pm

Nonstop3h 34m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Fri 5/22

3:17 pm-8:23 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

$211

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Sat 7/4

1:03 pm-2:25 pm

Nonstop3h 22m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Mon 7/6

3:15 pm-8:23 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

$220

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Fri 5/22

9:13 pm-10:48 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Mon 5/25

3:17 pm-8:23 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

$226

ChicagoPhoenix

ORD - PHX

ORDPHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/2

1:30 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 6/9

2:45 pm-8:27 pm

Nonstop3h 42m

$255

ChicagoPhoenix

ORD - PHX

ORDPHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/26

7:15 pm-9:10 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 5/29

6:30 pm-11:55 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$257

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Phoenix

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Illinois to Phoenix?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Illinois to Phoenix, you should look to book at least 80 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Phoenix (average of $225). Flying from Illinois to Phoenix in December is currently the most expensive (average of $374). 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 PHX?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Phoenix. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 4, 2026.

When flying from Illinois to Phoenix, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 16% versus a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Illinois to Phoenix. Price data was last updated on May 2, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Phoenix

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Phoenix. 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 4, 2026.

The most flights from USIL to PH1 are scheduled on a Monday (57 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (40 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Illinois to Phoenix?

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like Allegiant Air, United Airlines, and Southwest fly from Illinois to Phoenix in about 3h 24m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 1371 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    $38 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Allegiant Air and Spirit Airlines, with prices starting from $55 and $79, respectively.

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

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Illinois to Phoenix are Brussels Airlines (87%), United Airlines (86%) and Austrian Airlines (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Phoenix?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Illinois to Phoenix? While on average our users pay $778, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $96. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl), is priced around $204.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Phoenix (average of $225). Flying from Illinois to Phoenix in December is currently the most expensive (average of $374). 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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Alternative routes for Illinois to Phoenix

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Top 8 airlines flying from Illinois to Phoenix

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Phoenix. 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 4, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$66Average$226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$79Average$232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$108Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$154Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$183Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$188Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$194Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$201Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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