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$44+ Cheap flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Illinois

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CLT — ORD
Mar 12 — Mar 191
Wed 3/12
Wed 3/19
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Cheap flight deals from Charlotte to Illinois

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$98
(Frontier)

One-way from

$44
(CheapOair)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$212

Good round-trip deal

$301 or less

Good one-way deal

$143 or less
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Cheapest flights from Charlotte to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlotte to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 7, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Thu 5/812:02 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 33mFrontier
Fri 5/168:00 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 12mFrontier
Deal found 3/6$98
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/28:17 pmCLT - ORD
1 stop13h 12mSpirit Airlines
Sat 4/55:45 amORD - CLT
1 stop10h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/7$100
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 5/76:32 pmCLT - ORD
1 stop5h 38mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/168:00 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$112
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 4/26:36 pmCLT - STL
1 stop6h 10mFrontier
Wed 4/94:57 pmSTL - CLT
1 stop27h 12mFrontier
Deal found 3/6$150
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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.
Tue 4/112:55 pmCLT - MDW
1 stop7h 56mFrontier
Wed 4/212:46 pmMDW - CLT
1 stop20h 14mFrontier
Deal found 3/4$150
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 4/95:43 pmCLT - STL
1 stop24h 32mSpirit Airlines
Sun 4/136:10 pmSTL - CLT
1 stop21h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/6$156
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Thu 3/208:50 pmCLT - MDW
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Mon 3/318:35 pmMDW - CLT
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 3/5$177
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Thu 4/176:58 amCLT - STL
1 stop11h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/2012:41 pmSTL - CLT
1 stop7h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$178
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 4/36:04 amCLT - MDW
1 stop3h 39mDelta
Tue 4/155:59 pmMDW - CLT
1 stop4h 15mDelta
Deal found 3/6$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 3/204:54 pmCLT - ORD
1 stop4h 50mDelta
Wed 3/265:00 pmORD - CLT
1 stop5h 14mDelta
Deal found 3/6$197
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Sun 4/136:36 amCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 14mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/167:10 amORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/6$201
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 4/186:19 pmCLT - ORD
Nonstop2h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/203:10 pmORD - CLT
Nonstop2h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/6$221

Find flights from Charlotte to Illinois within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Charlotte to Illinois 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 March 7, 2025.

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Charlotte

Fly to

Illinois

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Depart

Return

Price

CharlotteChicago

CLT - ORD

CLTORD

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 5/8

12:02 pm-1:35 pm

Nonstop2h 33m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/16

8:00 am-11:12 am

Nonstop2h 12m

$98

CharlotteChicago

CLT - ORD

CLTORD

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 4/2

8:17 pm-8:29 am

1 stop13h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/5

5:45 am-5:36 pm

1 stop10h 51m

$100

CharlotteChicago

CLT - ORD

CLTORD

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 5/7

6:32 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/11

8:00 am-11:12 am

Nonstop2h 12m

$112

CharlotteSt. Louis

CLT - STL

CLTSTL

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 4/2

6:36 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 4/9

4:57 pm-9:09 pm

1 stop27h 12m

$150

CharlotteChicago

CLT - MDW

CLTMDW

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 4/1

12:55 pm-7:51 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Chicago Midway

Wed 4/2

12:46 pm-10:00 am

1 stop20h 14m

$150

CharlotteSt. Louis

CLT - STL

CLTSTL

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 4/9

5:43 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop24h 32m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 4/13

6:10 pm-4:38 pm

1 stop21h 28m

$156

CharlotteChicago

CLT - MDW

CLTMDW

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 3/24

6:20 am-7:20 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/26

7:05 pm-9:50 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$177

CharlotteSt. Louis

CLT - STL

CLTSTL

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 4/17

6:58 am-5:15 pm

1 stop11h 17m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 4/20

12:41 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$178

CharlotteChicago

CLT - MDW

CLTMDW

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 4/3

6:04 am-8:43 am

1 stop3h 39m

Chicago Midway

Wed 4/16

9:20 am-3:59 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$197

CharlotteChicago

CLT - ORD

CLTORD

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 3/20

4:54 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/26

5:00 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop5h 14m

$197

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Best time to book a flight from Charlotte to Illinois

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Travel insights for flights from Charlotte to Illinois

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Charlotte to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 CLT to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Charlotte to Illinois. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 7, 2025.

When flying from Charlotte to Illinois, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Illinois by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Illinois by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated March 7, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Charlotte to Illinois to help guide your decision. 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.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,315 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,315 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,315 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,036 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,315 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,653 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,315 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,315 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,929 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,315 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Charlotte to Illinois, you will be flying from Douglas. Charlotte Douglas (CLT) is just 5.7 mi from the center of the city.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $44. Users have also found prices from $47 and $89 on Spirit Airlines and Southwest, respectively.

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

    Most travelers choose Charlotte Douglas - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Charlotte Douglas - Chicago Midway or Charlotte Douglas - Lambert-St Louis when deciding on the best route from Charlotte to Illinois.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Charlotte to Illinois consider choosing Republic Airways (87%), ANA (84%) or American Airlines (84%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Charlotte to Illinois?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $88. While the most popular route (Charlotte Douglas - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $87 on average our data indicates $878 when flying from Charlotte to Illinois.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Charlotte to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 Charlotte to Illinois

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Charlotte to Illinois. 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 March 7, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$39Average$100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$39Average$125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$129Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$133Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$138Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$176Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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