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$212+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Santa Fe (SAF)

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 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — SAF
oct. 11 — oct. 181
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Santa Fe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Santa Fe flight deals. Data was last updated septiembre 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$254
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$212
(American Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$583
From Illinois to Santa Fe
One-way flight from Illinois to Santa Fe
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($100 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Santa Fe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Santa Fe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 11, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
mar. 10/75:01 amORD - SAF
1 stop5h 23mUnited Airlines
mar. 10/145:59 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop5h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$254
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
jue. 9/255:01 amORD - SAF
1 stop5h 23mUnited Airlines
jue. 10/25:59 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop5h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
mar. 9/233:08 pmORD - SAF
1 stop7h 48mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 9/275:18 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop5h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
sáb. 11/16:45 amORD - SAF
1 stop5h 28mAmerican Airlines
dom. 11/23:25 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$301
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
lun. 10/275:00 amORD - SAF
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
dom. 11/233:25 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/8$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
mié. 10/15:15 amSTL - SAF
1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines
mié. 10/85:59 pmSAF - STL
1 stop4h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
mar. 9/167:16 amSTL - SAF
1 stop7h 19mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 9/207:15 amSAF - STL
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$319
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
vie. 9/265:15 amSTL - SAF
1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/3010:45 amSAF - STL
1 stop4h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$324
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
sáb. 9/205:00 amORD - SAF
1 stop5h 23mUnited Airlines
mié. 9/245:59 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop5h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$324
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
dom. 10/125:01 amORD - SAF
1 stop5h 23mUnited Airlines
sáb. 10/185:59 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop5h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/8$334
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
mar. 9/164:40 pmSTL - SAF
1 stop6h 20mUnited Airlines
lun. 9/225:59 pmSAF - STL
1 stop4h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$345
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
mié. 9/175:18 amSTL - SAF
1 stop5h 15mAmerican Airlines
mié. 9/2410:03 amSAF - STL
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$349

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Santa Fe that are best for you.

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ChicagoSanta Fe

ORD - SAF

ORDSAF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 10/23

5:01 am-9:24 am

1 stop5h 23m

Santa Fe

lun. 10/27

6:00 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$254

ChicagoSanta Fe

ORD - SAF

ORDSAF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 10/11

7:10 am-12:41 pm

1 stop6h 31m

Santa Fe

mar. 10/14

5:59 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$254

ChicagoSanta Fe

ORD - SAF

ORDSAF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 9/25

5:01 am-9:24 am

1 stop5h 23m

Santa Fe

jue. 10/2

5:59 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$269

St. LouisSanta Fe

STL - SAF

STLSAF

Lambert-St Louis

sáb. 2/21

5:27 am-9:26 am

1 stop4h 59m

Santa Fe

mié. 2/25

6:03 am-1:58 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$314

St. LouisSanta Fe

STL - SAF

STLSAF

Lambert-St Louis

sáb. 2/21

3:15 pm-9:54 pm

2 stops7h 39m

Santa Fe

mié. 2/25

10:45 am-4:26 pm

1 stop4h 41m

$324

ChicagoSanta Fe

ORD - SAF

ORDSAF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 9/20

5:00 am-9:23 am

1 stop5h 23m

Santa Fe

mié. 9/24

5:59 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$324

ChicagoSanta Fe

ORD - SAF

ORDSAF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 10/12

5:01 am-9:24 am

1 stop5h 23m

Santa Fe

sáb. 10/18

5:59 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$334

ChicagoSanta Fe

ORD - SAF

ORDSAF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 10/22

5:01 am-9:24 am

1 stop5h 23m

Santa Fe

dom. 10/26

6:00 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$355

ChicagoSanta Fe

ORD - SAF

ORDSAF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 10/13

5:01 am-9:24 am

1 stop5h 23m

Santa Fe

sáb. 10/18

5:59 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$380

St. LouisSanta Fe

STL - SAF

STLSAF

Lambert-St Louis

mié. 12/17

9:00 am-2:39 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Santa Fe

dom. 12/21

4:40 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$386

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Santa Fe (average of $372). Flying from Illinois to Santa Fe in March is currently the most expensive (average of $536). 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 SAF?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Santa Fe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 11, 2025.

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

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Fe from Illinois?

    Santa Fe (SAF), located 9.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Illinois to Santa Fe.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Santa Fe?

    Departing from Illinois to Santa Fe will take you 4h 59m. The distance between Illinois and Santa Fe is about 890 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Santa Fe?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Santa Fe (average of $372). Flying from Illinois to Santa Fe in March is currently the most expensive (average of $536). 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 2 airlines flying from Illinois to Santa Fe

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$254Average$548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$254Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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