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$378+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Alexandria, LA (AEX)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — AEX
Feb 4 — Feb 111
Tue 2/4
Tue 2/11
1 adult, Economy
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This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/126:00 amMDW - AEX
1 stop5h 18mDelta
Wed 3/195:00 pmAEX - MDW
1 stop5h 23mDelta
Deal found 1/30$378
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/123:02 pmORD - AEX
1 stop7h 42mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/195:30 amAEX - ORD
1 stop5h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/30$378
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/129:34 amORD - AEX
2 stops11h 23mDelta
Wed 3/1912:00 pmAEX - ORD
1 stop6h 56mDelta
Deal found 1/30$384
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/17:15 amSTL - AEX
1 stop4h 51mDelta
Fri 3/712:16 pmAEX - STL
1 stop5h 45mDelta
Deal found 1/30$448
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/112:00 pmSTL - AEX
2 stops10h 46mAmerican Airlines
Fri 3/76:28 pmAEX - STL
1 stop4h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/30$454
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/145:47 amMLI - AEX
1 stop5h 48mDelta
Tue 2/184:56 pmAEX - MLI
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Deal found 1/29$518
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/146:32 pmMLI - AEX
2 stops15h 36mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/186:28 pmAEX - MLI
2 stops16h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/29$542
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/193:37 pmPIA - AEX
1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/36:28 pmAEX - PIA
1 stop20h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/30$543

Find flights from Illinois to Alexandria within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Alexandria 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 30, 2025.

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ChicagoAlexandria

MDW - AEX

MDWAEX

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/12

6:00 am-11:18 am

1 stop5h 18m

Alexandria

Wed 3/19

5:00 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$378

ChicagoAlexandria

ORD - AEX

ORDAEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/12

3:02 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Alexandria

Wed 3/19

5:30 am-10:58 am

1 stop5h 28m

$378

ChicagoAlexandria

ORD - AEX

ORDAEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/12

9:34 am-8:57 pm

2 stops11h 23m

Alexandria

Wed 3/19

12:00 pm-6:56 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$384

St. LouisAlexandria

STL - AEX

STLAEX

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 3/1

7:15 am-12:06 pm

1 stop4h 51m

Alexandria

Fri 3/7

12:16 pm-6:01 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$448

St. LouisAlexandria

STL - AEX

STLAEX

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 3/1

12:00 pm-10:46 pm

2 stops10h 46m

Alexandria

Fri 3/7

6:28 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop4h 18m

$454

MolineAlexandria

MLI - AEX

MLIAEX

Moline Quad-City

Fri 2/14

5:47 am-11:35 am

1 stop5h 48m

Alexandria

Tue 2/18

4:56 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$518

MolineAlexandria

MLI - AEX

MLIAEX

Moline Quad-City

Fri 2/14

6:32 pm-10:08 am

2 stops15h 36m

Alexandria

Tue 2/18

6:28 pm-11:06 am

2 stops16h 38m

$542

PeoriaAlexandria

PIA - AEX

PIAAEX

Greater Peoria

Wed 2/19

3:37 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop7h 09m

Alexandria

Mon 3/3

6:28 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop20h 37m

$543

ChicagoAlexandria

MDW - AEX

MDWAEX

Chicago Midway

Sun 2/9

3:41 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$458

ChicagoAlexandria

ORD - AEX

ORDAEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/9

5:00 am-10:09 am

1 stop5h 09m

$458

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Alexandria

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Travel insights for flights from Illinois to Alexandria

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Illinois to Alexandria including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Alexandria, Louisiana?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Alexandria, Louisiana (average of $478). Flying from Illinois to Alexandria, Louisiana in July is currently the most expensive (average of $638). 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.

Rainfall in Alexandria by month

Plan your trip to Alexandria by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Alexandria, Louisiana ranges from 3.2 - 6.4 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.4 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Alexandria, Louisiana when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Alexandria by month

Plan your trip to Alexandria by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Alexandria, Louisiana, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Alexandria

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alexandria. 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 Alexandria. Reviews last updated January 30, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Illinois to Alexandria, see what other customers have to say about Delta and American Airlines. 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
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Alexandria. 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 into for flights to Alexandria from Illinois?

    Most people fly into Alexandria (AEX) if they book a flight to Alexandria from Illinois. Alexandria is conveniently located just 5.8 mi from Alexandria’s city center.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Alexandria, Louisiana?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Alexandria 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 Alexandria, Louisiana?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Alexandria, Louisiana (average of $478). Flying from Illinois to Alexandria, Louisiana in July is currently the most expensive (average of $638). 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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