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$61+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Baltimore (BWI)

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 4/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — BWI
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Thu 2/27
Thu 3/6
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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$113
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$61
(Frontier)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$267
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Baltimore
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Baltimore. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 3/110:26 amMDW - BWI
Nonstop1h 55mFrontier
Wed 3/55:11 pmBWI - MDW
Nonstop2h 12mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$113
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sat 4/128:20 amORD - BWI
1 stop9h 15mFrontier
Sat 4/196:05 amBWI - ORD
1 stop8h 53mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$113
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 4/308:45 amORD - BWI
1 stop7h 48mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/75:47 pmBWI - ORD
1 stop5h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/21$117
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/28:50 amORD - BWI
1 stop8h 09mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/811:34 amBWI - ORD
1 stop8h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$123
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Sat 4/54:57 pmSTL - BWI
1 stop13h 28mFrontier
Wed 4/94:06 pmBWI - STL
1 stop8h 40mFrontier
Deal found 2/21$139
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 5/165:47 pmSTL - BWI
1 stop23h 49mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/209:00 amBWI - STL
1 stop10h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$144
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/156:11 pmSTL - BWI
1 stop22h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/236:33 pmBWI - STL
1 stop23h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/21$157
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sat 3/298:55 pmMDW - BWI
Nonstop1h 45mSouthwest
Tue 4/16:45 amBWI - MDW
Nonstop2h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$159
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 4/56:45 pmORD - BWI
Nonstop2h 04mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/811:45 amBWI - ORD
Nonstop2h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$160
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Wed 3/2611:25 amORD - BWI
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Tue 4/18:40 pmBWI - ORD
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 2/21$168
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Tue 4/812:48 pmMDW - BWI
1 stop6h 13mDelta
Tue 4/156:00 amBWI - MDW
1 stop3h 40mDelta
Deal found 2/20$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Thu 3/136:50 amSTL - BWI
1 stop3h 43mDelta
Mon 3/176:55 pmBWI - STL
1 stop5h 36mDelta
Deal found 2/21$197

Find flights from Illinois to Baltimore within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Baltimore 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 February 22, 2025.

Fly from

Illinois

Fly to

Baltimore

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoBaltimore

MDW - BWI

MDWBWI

Chicago Midway

Sat 3/1

10:26 am-1:21 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 3/5

5:11 pm-6:23 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

$113

ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/12

8:20 am-6:35 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 4/19

6:05 am-1:58 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$113

ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/30

8:45 am-5:33 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 5/7

5:47 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$117

ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/2

8:50 am-5:59 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 4/8

11:34 am-6:56 pm

1 stop8h 22m

$123

St. LouisBaltimore

STL - BWI

STLBWI

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 4/5

4:57 pm-7:25 am

1 stop13h 28m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 4/9

4:06 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$139

St. LouisBaltimore

STL - BWI

STLBWI

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 5/16

5:47 pm-6:36 pm

1 stop23h 49m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 5/20

9:00 am-6:32 pm

1 stop10h 32m

$144

St. LouisBaltimore

STL - BWI

STLBWI

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 4/15

6:11 pm-5:28 pm

1 stop22h 17m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 4/23

6:33 pm-5:16 pm

1 stop23h 43m

$157

ChicagoBaltimore

MDW - BWI

MDWBWI

Chicago Midway

Sat 3/29

8:55 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 4/1

6:45 am-7:55 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$159

ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/5

6:45 pm-9:49 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 4/8

11:45 am-1:08 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

$160

ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/26

11:25 am-2:15 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 4/1

8:40 pm-10:00 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$168

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Baltimore

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Travel insights for flights from Illinois to Baltimore

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Baltimore (average of $241). Flying from Illinois to Baltimore in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 BWI?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Baltimore. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Baltimore

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Baltimore. 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 February 22, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to BWI are scheduled on a Thursday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

Rainfall in Baltimore by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Baltimore ranges from 2.9 - 4.1 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.1 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Baltimore when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Baltimore by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Baltimore, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Baltimore

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Baltimore. 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 Baltimore. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Illinois to Baltimore, such as Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,212 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,759 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Sun Country Air
7.0
Good
374 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Baltimore from Illinois, you will be flying to Baltimore/Washington, which is the city’s only airport. Baltimore/Washington (BWI) is located 8.5 mi from the center of Baltimore.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Illinois to Baltimore are Frontier ($61), Spirit Airlines ($63), and Southwest ($80).

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

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

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Illinois to Baltimore on time: United Airlines (91%), Royal Jordanian (88%), Republic Airways (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Baltimore?

    While on average a flight from Illinois to Baltimore is generally $428, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $88. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Baltimore/Washington), you can expect to pay $93 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Baltimore (average of $241). Flying from Illinois to Baltimore in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 6 airlines flying from Illinois to Baltimore

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Baltimore. 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 February 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$66Average$154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$119Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$135Average$174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$138Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$162Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$176Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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