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$161+ Cheap flights from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Illinois

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 5/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBP — ORD
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$323
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$161
(Hawaiian Airlines)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$733
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Cheapest flights from San Luis Obispo to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Luis Obispo to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

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.
Tue 4/112:29 pmSBP - ORD
1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/166:00 amORD - SBP
1 stop7h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$323
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.
Thu 4/172:21 pmSBP - ORD
1 stop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/207:00 amORD - SBP
1 stop6h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$344
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/196:00 amSBP - ORD
2 stops10h 16mAlaska Airlines
Tue 4/110:00 amORD - SBP
1 stop10h 39mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$379
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/297:25 pmSBP - ORD
1 stop7h 39mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 11/210:00 amORD - SBP
1 stop10h 22mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/18$514
This United 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/137:15 amSBP - PIA
2 stops11h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/205:25 pmPIA - SBP
2 stops20h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$516
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1312:42 pmSBP - PIA
1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/206:34 amPIA - SBP
1 stop6h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$639
This United 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/2312:45 pmSBP - ORD
1 stop7h 53mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/252:00 pmORD - SBP
1 stop30h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,357

Find flights from San Luis Obispo to Illinois within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Luis Obispo 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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San Luis Obispo

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Illinois

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Return

Price

San Luis ObispoChicago

SBP - ORD

SBPORD

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 4/1

12:29 pm-9:06 pm

1 stop6h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/16

6:00 am-11:33 am

1 stop7h 33m

$323

San Luis ObispoChicago

SBP - ORD

SBPORD

San Luis Obispo County

Thu 4/17

2:21 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/20

7:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop6h 50m

$344

San Luis ObispoChicago

SBP - ORD

SBPORD

San Luis Obispo County

Wed 3/19

6:00 am-6:16 pm

2 stops10h 16m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/1

10:00 am-6:39 pm

1 stop10h 39m

$379

San Luis ObispoPeoria

SBP - PIA

SBPPIA

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 5/13

7:15 am-8:51 pm

2 stops11h 36m

Greater Peoria

Tue 5/20

5:25 pm-11:45 am

2 stops20h 20m

$516

San Luis ObispoPeoria

SBP - PIA

SBPPIA

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 5/13

12:42 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop6h 38m

Greater Peoria

Tue 5/20

6:34 am-11:32 am

1 stop6h 58m

$639

San Luis ObispoChicago

SBP - ORD

SBPORD

San Luis Obispo County

Wed 5/7

7:14 pm-6:05 am

1 stop8h 51m

$161

San Luis ObispoChicago

SBP - ORD

SBPORD

San Luis Obispo County

Sat 4/26

12:26 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$162

San Luis ObispoChicago

SBP - ORD

SBPORD

San Luis Obispo County

Sun 3/23

2:15 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$172

San Luis ObispoChicago

SBP - ORD

SBPORD

San Luis Obispo County

Wed 5/7

6:05 am-11:59 pm

2 stops15h 54m

$207

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Deals found on 2/19

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Travel insights for flights from San Luis Obispo to Illinois

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Illinois?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from San Luis Obispo 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 SBP to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo 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.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and United Airlines from San Luis Obispo to Illinois by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

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
9,692 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

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

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,317 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

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
8,766 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

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
9,692 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

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 San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo to Illinois?

    Most people fly from San Luis Obispo County (SBP) if they book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Illinois. San Luis Obispo County is conveniently located just 3.3 mi from San Luis Obispo’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Luis Obispo to Illinois one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Luis Obispo to Illinois are Hawaiian Airlines ($161), American Airlines ($162), and United Airlines ($172).

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Luis Obispo to Illinois that include hotel bookings?

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

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Luis Obispo to Illinois?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo to Illinois?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from San Luis Obispo 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 2 airlines flying from San Luis Obispo to Illinois

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Luis Obispo 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
American AirlinesCheapest$338Average$578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$443Average$638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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