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$61+ Cheap flights from Maine to Illinois

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PWM — ORD
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$151
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$61
(Frontier)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$357

Good round-trip deal

$413 or less

Good one-way deal

$174 or less
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This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/242:12 pmBOS - ORD
3 stops18h 52mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/2810:19 amORD - BOS
2 stops27h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/19$151
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/215:10 amBOS - MDW
1 stop7h 24mFrontier
Mon 3/248:27 pmMDW - BOS
1 stop13h 06mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$152
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.
Fri 3/216:00 amBOS - ORD
1 stop12h 26mFrontier
Mon 3/245:47 pmORD - BOS
1 stop5h 57mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$152
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/108:31 pmBOS - ORD
1 stop12h 33mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/148:55 amORD - BOS
1 stop14h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$153
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/276:50 amBOS - MDW
Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest
Tue 3/46:25 pmMDW - BOS
Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$157
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.
Thu 2/277:15 amBOS - ORD
Nonstop3h 06mDelta
Fri 2/287:10 amORD - BOS
Nonstop2h 33mDelta
Deal found 2/20$157
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/48:59 pmBOS - ORD
Nonstop2h 58mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/76:35 pmORD - BOS
Nonstop2h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$161
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/85:30 amBOS - ORD
1 stop5h 08mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/124:05 pmORD - BOS
Nonstop2h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$163
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/95:06 amBOS - EVV
1 stop28h 01mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/147:22 pmEVV - BOS
1 stop12h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$172
This JetBlue 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/75:37 amBOS - ORD
1 stop6h 22mJetBlue
Thu 3/131:15 pmORD - BOS
Nonstop2h 24mJetBlue
Deal found 2/20$177
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.
Sat 5/109:29 pmPWM - STL
1 stop27h 37mFrontier
Thu 5/155:47 pmSTL - PWM
1 stop25h 53mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$210
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/35:20 pmPWM - ORD
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/66:16 amORD - PWM
1 stop4h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$229

Find flights from Maine to Illinois within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Maine 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 February 20, 2025.

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Maine

Fly to

Illinois

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Depart

Return

Price

BostonChicago

BOS - ORD

BOSORD

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 4/24

2:12 pm-8:04 am

3 stops18h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/28

10:19 am-2:55 pm

2 stops27h 36m

$151

BostonChicago

BOS - MDW

BOSMDW

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 3/21

5:10 am-11:34 am

1 stop7h 24m

Chicago Midway

Mon 3/24

8:27 pm-10:33 am

1 stop13h 06m

$152

BostonChicago

BOS - ORD

BOSORD

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 3/21

6:00 am-5:26 pm

1 stop12h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/24

5:47 pm-12:44 am

1 stop5h 57m

$152

BostonChicago

BOS - ORD

BOSORD

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 4/10

8:31 pm-8:04 am

1 stop12h 33m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/14

8:55 am-12:47 am

1 stop14h 52m

$153

BostonChicago

BOS - MDW

BOSMDW

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 2/27

6:50 am-8:45 am

Nonstop2h 55m

Chicago Midway

Tue 3/4

6:25 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$157

BostonChicago

BOS - ORD

BOSORD

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 3/4

7:15 am-9:21 am

Nonstop3h 06m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/5

7:10 am-10:43 am

Nonstop2h 33m

$157

BostonChicago

BOS - ORD

BOSORD

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 3/15

7:30 am-9:34 am

Nonstop3h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/18

7:30 am-10:49 am

Nonstop2h 19m

$158

BostonChicago

BOS - ORD

BOSORD

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 4/4

8:59 pm-10:57 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/7

6:35 pm-10:06 pm

Nonstop2h 31m

$161

BostonChicago

BOS - ORD

BOSORD

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 5/7

6:00 am-8:01 am

Nonstop3h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/9

1:12 pm-6:38 pm

1 stop4h 26m

$167

BostonEvansville

BOS - EVV

BOSEVV

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 4/9

5:06 am-8:07 am

1 stop28h 01m

Evansville Dress Regional

Mon 4/14

7:22 pm-9:00 am

1 stop12h 38m

$172

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Best time to book a flight from Maine to Illinois

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Travel insights for flights from Maine to Illinois

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maine to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Maine to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 ME to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Maine 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 February 20, 2025.

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

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 February 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Maine to Illinois have to say. 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
4,411 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

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
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

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.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

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
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

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.

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,070 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

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
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

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.

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

    $61 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and Delta, with prices starting from $79 and $79, respectively.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maine to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Maine to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 5 airlines flying from Maine to Illinois

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Maine 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$38Average$110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$201Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$202Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$295Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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