Cheap flights to Illinois

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Flight deals to Illinois

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Illinois? If you want to travel to Illinois next month, return fares start from R 16,220. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Flying to Illinois

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 9,222
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Cheapest airport to fly fromCape Town

How to find cheap one-way and return flights to Illinois

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We've compared all the best online travel agents and flight providers out there to find the cheapest plane tickets to Illinois. And with us, there are no added fees – what you see is what you pay.

Fly into Chicago O'Hare International

At the moment, the lowest priced flight tickets to Illinois are from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare International.

Fly in June

The cheapest time to fly to Illinois is currently June.

Flex your dates for the best rates

If you’re flexible on your departure dates, you can use Skyscanner's whole month tool to find the cheapest day of the year to travel to any city you choose in Illinois.

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Find flexible getaways

Keep an eye out for flexible ticket options to Illinois. If you go for a flexible plane ticket, you won’t lose out if your flight is cancelled or needs to be changed.

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Frequently asked questions

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Illinois. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 15,995.
Currently, KLM and Qatar Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Illinois.
We looked at upcoming return flights to Illinois departing over the next 12 months and found that Cape Town Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport for R 15,995 is the best price.
The cheapest month to fly to Decatur is currently July. The cheapest month to fly to Champaign is currently July. The cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare International is currently June. And the cheapest month to fly to Greater Peoria is currently July.
The cheapest day to fly to Chicago O'Hare International is currently Monday, 8 June 2026. The cheapest day to fly to Greater Peoria is currently Saturday, 18 July 2026. The cheapest day to fly to Champaign is currently Tuesday, 14 July 2026. And the cheapest day to fly to Decatur is currently Friday, 10 July 2026.
If you're flying from South Africa, the cheapest city in Illinois to fly into is Chicago. The cheapest airport serving Chicago at the moment is Chicago O'Hare International Airport.