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$96+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Nebraska

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 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — OMA
Apr 27 — May 41
Sun 4/27
Sun 5/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Nebraska

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FlightHub
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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$199
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$96
(Mytrip)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$440

Good round-trip deal

$278 or less

Good one-way deal

$188 or less
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Nebraska
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Nebraska. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 22, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 5/68:00 pmORD - LNK
Nonstop2h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/103:14 pmLNK - ORD
Nonstop1h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/21$199
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 8/68:50 pmORD - SUX
Nonstop1h 50mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/1010:10 amSUX - ORD
Nonstop1h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$204
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 5/911:34 amPIA - OMA
1 stop6h 47mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/135:00 amOMA - PIA
1 stop6h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$234
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Tue 5/278:40 amMDW - OMA
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Wed 5/284:40 pmOMA - MDW
1 stop3h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 4/21$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 6/411:03 amORD - OMA
1 stop5h 42mDelta
Wed 6/112:03 pmOMA - ORD
1 stop4h 00mDelta
Deal found 4/21$237
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 6/56:00 amORD - OMA
1 stop12h 55mFrontier
Thu 6/1211:10 amOMA - ORD
1 stop21h 43mFrontier
Deal found 4/21$239
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Wed 6/48:55 pmORD - OMA
Nonstop1h 42mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/97:36 pmOMA - ORD
1 stop5h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$240
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 5/2010:35 amORD - OMA
Nonstop1h 47mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/256:30 pmOMA - ORD
Nonstop1h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/21$252
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 5/2912:40 pmORD - OMA
1 stop7h 10mSouthwest
Mon 6/23:00 pmOMA - ORD
1 stop6h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 4/21$260
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 6/31:55 pmMDW - OMA
1 stop5h 58mDelta
Tue 6/1010:54 amOMA - MDW
1 stop6h 46mDelta
Deal found 4/21$263
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 7/319:30 amSTL - OMA
Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest
Mon 8/45:20 amOMA - STL
Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 4/22$271
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Wed 6/188:05 pmSTL - OMA
1 stop3h 54mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/206:04 pmOMA - STL
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$321

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Nebraska 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 April 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Nebraska that are best for you.

Fly from

Illinois

Fly to

Nebraska

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoLincoln

ORD - LNK

ORDLNK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/6

8:00 pm-10:00 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Lincoln

Sat 5/10

3:14 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

$199

ChicagoSioux City

ORD - SUX

ORDSUX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/6

8:50 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Sioux City Sioux Gateway

Sun 8/10

10:10 am-11:54 am

Nonstop1h 44m

$204

PeoriaOmaha

PIA - OMA

PIAOMA

Greater Peoria

Fri 5/9

11:34 am-6:21 pm

1 stop6h 47m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 5/13

5:00 am-11:04 am

1 stop6h 04m

$234

ChicagoOmaha

MDW - OMA

MDWOMA

Chicago Midway

Tue 5/27

8:40 am-10:10 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 5/28

4:40 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop3h 00m

$237

ChicagoOmaha

ORD - OMA

ORDOMA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/4

8:55 pm-10:37 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 6/9

7:36 pm-12:59 am

1 stop5h 23m

$240

ChicagoOmaha

ORD - OMA

ORDOMA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/5

6:00 am-6:55 pm

1 stop12h 55m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 6/12

11:10 am-8:53 am

1 stop21h 43m

$241

ChicagoOmaha

ORD - OMA

ORDOMA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/4

8:40 am-12:40 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 6/9

1:12 pm-7:32 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$250

ChicagoOmaha

ORD - OMA

ORDOMA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/29

12:40 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 6/2

3:00 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$260

ChicagoOmaha

MDW - OMA

MDWOMA

Chicago Midway

Tue 6/3

1:55 pm-7:53 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 6/10

10:54 am-5:40 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$263

ChicagoOmaha

ORD - OMA

ORDOMA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/29

8:45 am-10:26 am

Nonstop1h 41m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 6/1

6:00 am-7:50 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$267

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Nebraska

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Nebraska (average of $343). Flying from Illinois to Nebraska in June is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 IL to NE?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Nebraska. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 22, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Nebraska

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Nebraska. 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 April 22, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to USNE are scheduled on a Monday (31 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

Rainfall in Nebraska by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nebraska ranges from 0.7 - 4.8 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Nebraska when rainfall is around 0.7 in.

Temperature in Nebraska by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nebraska, 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 77.0 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 Nebraska

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nebraska. 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 Nebraska. Reviews last updated April 22, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Illinois to Nebraska, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,906 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,906 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,906 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,286 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,906 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,906 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,683 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,906 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
734 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,906 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $96. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Illinois to Nebraska for a low price.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Nebraska (average of $343). Flying from Illinois to Nebraska in June is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 3 airlines flying from Illinois to Nebraska

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Nebraska. 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 April 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$180Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$196Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$207Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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