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$60+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to Illinois

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EWR — ORD
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) to Illinois (USIL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 1/299:00 pmEWR - ORD
1 stop14h 17mSpirit Airlines
Mon 2/35:50 amORD - EWR
Nonstop2h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/20$134
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/117:00 amEWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 46mAmerican Airlines
Sat 2/155:59 pmORD - EWR
Nonstop1h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$147
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/712:25 pmEWR - ORD
1 stop8h 48mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/108:38 amORD - EWR
1 stop11h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$153
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 2/199:37 amEWR - MDW
1 stop4h 28mDelta
Wed 2/265:05 pmMDW - EWR
1 stop6h 43mDelta
Deal found 1/20$159
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/139:37 amEWR - ORD
1 stop4h 18mDelta
Wed 2/196:45 amORD - EWR
1 stop4h 26mDelta
Deal found 1/19$163
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/511:32 amEWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 38mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/99:45 pmORD - EWR
Nonstop2h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$167
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Tue 2/1110:00 pmEWR - MDW
1 stop10h 07mFrontier
Tue 2/188:47 amMDW - EWR
1 stop11h 23mFrontier
Deal found 1/20$191
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/49:47 amEWR - PIA
1 stop7h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 2/83:33 pmPIA - EWR
1 stop7h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$199
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/46:29 pmEWR - MLI
1 stop4h 29mAmerican Airlines
Sat 2/812:55 pmMLI - EWR
1 stop4h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 2/43:59 pmEWR - MLI
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Sat 2/155:05 pmMLI - EWR
1 stop6h 43mDelta
Deal found 1/20$217
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Tue 2/45:08 pmEWR - MLI
1 stop5h 01mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/83:59 pmMLI - EWR
1 stop4h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/19$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Fri 2/286:00 amEWR - STL
1 stop4h 36mDelta
Mon 3/35:50 pmSTL - EWR
1 stop4h 19mDelta
Deal found 1/20$283

Find flights from Newark to Illinois within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark 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 January 21, 2025.

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NewarkChicago

EWR - ORD

EWRORD

Newark

Mon 2/10

3:49 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop8h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/14

5:15 am-8:23 am

Nonstop2h 08m

$134

NewarkChicago

EWR - MDW

EWRMDW

Newark

Tue 2/18

10:10 pm-7:07 am

1 stop9h 57m

Chicago Midway

Tue 2/25

8:47 am-9:10 pm

1 stop11h 23m

$138

NewarkChicago

EWR - ORD

EWRORD

Newark

Tue 2/11

3:00 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/16

6:45 pm-9:57 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

$147

NewarkChicago

EWR - ORD

EWRORD

Newark

Fri 3/7

10:08 pm-9:29 am

1 stop12h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/10

8:50 am-9:09 pm

1 stop11h 19m

$150

NewarkChicago

EWR - MDW

EWRMDW

Newark

Wed 2/19

9:37 am-1:05 pm

1 stop4h 28m

Chicago Midway

Wed 2/26

5:05 pm-12:48 am

1 stop6h 43m

$159

NewarkChicago

EWR - ORD

EWRORD

Newark

Thu 2/13

6:00 am-9:16 am

1 stop4h 16m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/19

6:45 am-12:11 pm

1 stop4h 26m

$163

NewarkPeoria

EWR - PIA

EWRPIA

Newark

Tue 2/4

9:47 am-3:50 pm

1 stop7h 03m

Greater Peoria

Sat 2/8

3:33 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$199

NewarkMoline

EWR - MLI

EWRMLI

Newark

Tue 2/4

6:29 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Moline Quad-City

Sat 2/8

12:55 pm-5:58 pm

1 stop4h 03m

$199

NewarkChicago

EWR - ORD

EWRORD

Newark

Sat 2/15

9:29 pm-11:09 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/19

10:53 am-2:05 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

$213

NewarkMoline

EWR - MLI

EWRMLI

Newark

Tue 2/4

3:59 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Moline Quad-City

Sat 2/15

5:05 pm-12:48 am

1 stop6h 43m

$217

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Best time to book a flight from Newark to Illinois

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Travel insights for flights from Newark to Illinois

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Newark Airport to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $320). 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 EWR to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 January 21, 2025.

When flying from Newark Airport 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.

Weekly flight availability from Newark Airport to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Newark to Illinois. 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 January 21, 2025.

The most flights from EWR to USIL are scheduled on a Monday (52 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (28 on average).

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 January 21, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from New York to Illinois, see what other customers have to say about Spirit Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,696 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,696 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,696 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,982 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,696 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Allegiant Air
7.4
Good
801 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,696 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,696 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Newark to Illinois. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    $60 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $74 and $84, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Newark Airport to Illinois?

    The most popular route from Newark Airport to Illinois is Newark - Chicago O'Hare Intl. You may also consider Newark - Chicago Midway or Newark - Lambert-St Louis.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Newark Airport to Illinois?

    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 Newark Airport to Illinois on time: Republic Airways (84%), Japan Airlines (82%), American Airlines (81%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Illinois?

    On average you can expect to pay $961 for a flight from Newark Airport to Illinois. The cheapest flight overall is $73 while the most popular route, (Newark - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $68.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Illinois?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Newark Airport to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $320). 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 4 airlines flying from Newark to Illinois

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Newark 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 January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$68Average$291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$69Average$146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$150Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$159Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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