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$66+ Cheap flights from Virginia to Illinois

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RIC — ORD
Apr 5 — Apr 121
Sa 4/5
Sa 4/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia to Illinois

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$176
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$66
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$359

Good round-trip deal

$349 or less

Good one-way deal

$206 or less
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Cheapest flights from Virginia to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on März 31, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Do 5/85:26 pmIAD - ORD
1 stop7h 06mFrontier
So 5/114:15 pmORD - IAD
1 stop23h 21mFrontier
Deal found 3/30$176
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Mi 4/1612:53 pmIAD - MDW
1 stop9h 40mFrontier
Fr 4/187:05 amMDW - IAD
1 stop6h 30mFrontier
Deal found 3/30$178
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Di 4/151:03 pmDCA - MDW
1 stop12h 18mFrontier
Mi 4/166:45 amMDW - DCA
1 stop9h 14mFrontier
Deal found 3/30$178
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Mi 5/286:00 amDCA - ORD
Nonstop2h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sa 5/318:17 pmORD - DCA
Nonstop2h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$179
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Sa 5/2410:18 pmIAD - ORD
Nonstop2h 12mUnited Airlines
So 5/258:52 amORD - IAD
Nonstop2h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/30$179
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Sa 5/246:45 pmDCA - MDW
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
So 5/257:15 amMDW - DCA
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 3/30$179
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Mi 4/301:45 pmDCA - ORD
1 stop5h 50mJetBlue
Mi 5/74:03 pmORD - DCA
1 stop5h 55mJetBlue
Deal found 3/31$183
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Mi 5/287:33 pmDCA - ORD
1 stop5h 25mDelta
Sa 5/315:15 pmORD - DCA
1 stop3h 55mDelta
Deal found 3/30$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Mi 5/286:00 amIAD - ORD
1 stop5h 03mDelta
Do 5/293:57 pmORD - IAD
1 stop7h 31mDelta
Deal found 3/31$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Mi 5/286:00 amIAD - MDW
1 stop3h 40mDelta
Sa 5/311:08 pmMDW - IAD
1 stop3h 29mDelta
Deal found 3/31$199
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Fr 4/257:00 amDCA - ORD
1 stop17h 37mFrontier
So 4/275:24 pmORD - DCA
1 stop17h 45mFrontier
Deal found 3/30$200
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Sa 5/247:11 pmDCA - ORD
Nonstop2h 16mUnited Airlines
Mo 5/266:00 amORD - DCA
Nonstop1h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$204

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia 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 März 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Virginia to Illinois that are best for you.

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Illinois

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Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Chicago

IAD - ORD

IADORD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Do 5/8

5:26 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

So 5/11

4:15 pm-4:36 pm

1 stop23h 21m

$176

Washington, D.C.Chicago

IAD - MDW

IADMDW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mi 4/16

12:53 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Chicago Midway

Fr 4/18

7:05 am-2:35 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$178

Washington, D.C.Chicago

DCA - MDW

DCAMDW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Di 4/15

1:03 pm-12:21 am

1 stop12h 18m

Chicago Midway

Mi 4/16

6:45 am-4:59 pm

1 stop9h 14m

$178

Washington, D.C.Chicago

DCA - ORD

DCAORD

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mi 5/28

6:00 am-7:20 am

Nonstop2h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sa 5/31

8:17 pm-11:18 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$179

Washington, D.C.Chicago

IAD - ORD

IADORD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sa 5/24

10:18 pm-11:30 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

So 5/25

8:52 am-11:55 am

Nonstop2h 03m

$179

Washington, D.C.Chicago

DCA - MDW

DCAMDW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sa 5/24

6:45 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Chicago Midway

So 5/25

7:15 am-10:05 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$179

Washington, D.C.Chicago

DCA - ORD

DCAORD

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mi 4/30

1:45 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mi 5/7

4:03 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$183

Washington, D.C.Chicago

DCA - ORD

DCAORD

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mi 5/28

7:33 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sa 5/31

5:15 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$199

Washington, D.C.Chicago

IAD - ORD

IADORD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mi 5/28

9:40 am-12:41 pm

1 stop4h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sa 5/31

5:57 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$199

Washington, D.C.Chicago

IAD - MDW

IADMDW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mi 5/28

6:00 am-8:40 am

1 stop3h 40m

Chicago Midway

Sa 5/31

1:08 pm-5:37 pm

1 stop3h 29m

$199

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Best time to book a flight from Virginia to Illinois

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Virginia to Illinois

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Virginia to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $323). 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 VA to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia 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 März 31, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Virginia to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Virginia 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 März 31, 2025.

The most flights from USVA to USIL are scheduled on a Monday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 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 März 31, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Virginia to Illinois to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
9,818 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
8,614 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,924 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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

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

    $66 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 Frontier and American Airlines, with prices starting from $85 and $90, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Virginia to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $323). 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 Virginia to Illinois

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Virginia 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 März 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$105Average$230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$148Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$176Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$188Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$268Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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