Cheap flights from Columbus Airport to Illinois from $61

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Frontier Logo
1:04 pm - 6:33 pmCMH-ORD
6h 29m1 stop
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8:14 am - 3:25 pmORD-CMH
6h 11m1 stop
$155Frontier
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Sat, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 12
United Airlines Logo
6:02 am - 10:49 amCMH-STL
5h 47m1 stop
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5:00 am - 9:58 amSTL-CMH
3h 58m1 stop
$155United Airlines
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Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 22
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6:21 pm - 10:26 amCMH-MDW
17h 05m1 stop
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9:32 am - 2:29 pmMDW-CMH
27h 57m1 stop
$164Multiple Airlines
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Fri, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:21 pm - 10:26 amCMH-MDW
17h 05m1 stop
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9:32 am - 2:29 pmMDW-CMH
27h 57m1 stop
$185Multiple Airlines
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Fri, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 3
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12:28 pm - 9:33 pmCMH-ORD
10h 05m1 stop
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9:08 pm - 2:29 pmORD-CMH
16h 21m2 stops
$209Spirit Airlines
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Fri, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 3
Spirit Airlines Logo
8:19 pm - 11:45 pmCMH-ORD
28h 26m2 stops
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7:51 pm - 2:29 pmORD-CMH
17h 38m1 stop
$210Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 20
Southwest Logo
8:55 am - 9:25 amCMH-STL
1h 30mnonstop
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6:45 pm - 9:05 pmSTL-CMH
1h 20mnonstop
$217Southwest
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Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 22
American Airlines Logo
3:04 pm - 3:42 pmCMH-ORD
1h 38mnonstop
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1:59 pm - 4:28 pmORD-CMH
1h 29mnonstop
$224American Airlines
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Sat, Nov 22 - Mon, Nov 24
Southwest Logo
5:15 am - 9:35 amCMH-STL
5h 20m1 stop
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6:45 pm - 9:05 pmSTL-CMH
1h 20mnonstop
$227Southwest
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Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 22
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 6:02 amCMH-ORD
1h 32mnonstop
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8:15 am - 2:32 pmORD-CMH
5h 17m1 stop
$241American Airlines
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Wed, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 18

Frontier flights from Columbus Airport to Illinois

Our best Frontier deals on Columbus Airport to Illinois flight tickets
Frontier
Oct 11
CMH1:04 pmColumbus
6h 29m
1 stop
ORD6:33 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 12
ORD8:14 amChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 11m
1 stop
CMH3:25 pmColumbus
Frontier
Oct 24
CMH7:04 pmColumbus
6h 55m
1 stop
ORD12:59 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 26
ORD10:51 amChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 22m
1 stop
CMH6:13 pmColumbus
Frontier
Oct 31
CMH6:48 pmColumbus
5h 51m
1 stop
ORD11:39 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 3
ORD5:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 40m
1 stop
CMH3:45 pmColumbus

United Airlines flights from Columbus Airport to Illinois

Our best United Airlines deals on Columbus Airport to Illinois flight tickets
United Airlines
Oct 15
CMH6:02 amColumbus
5h 47m
1 stop
STL10:49 amLambert-St Louis
Oct 22
STL5:00 amLambert-St Louis
3h 58m
1 stop
CMH9:58 amColumbus
United Airlines
Oct 15
CMH7:00 amColumbus
1h 28m
ORD7:28 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 22
ORD10:52 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 25m
CMH1:17 pmColumbus
United Airlines
Oct 31
CMH10:26 amColumbus
1h 27m
ORD10:53 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 3
ORD6:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 29m
CMH8:39 pmColumbus

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ColumbusChicago

CMH - ORD

CMHORD

Columbus

Sat 10/11

1:04 pm-6:33 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/12

8:14 am-3:25 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$155

ColumbusSt. Louis

CMH - STL

CMHSTL

Columbus

Wed 10/15

6:02 am-10:49 am

1 stop5h 47m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 10/22

5:00 am-9:58 am

1 stop3h 58m

$155

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Fri 10/31

6:21 pm-10:26 am

1 stop17h 05m

Chicago Midway

Mon 11/3

9:32 am-2:29 pm

1 stop27h 57m

$164

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Fri 10/31

6:21 pm-10:26 am

1 stop17h 05m

Chicago Midway

Mon 11/3

9:32 am-2:29 pm

1 stop27h 57m

$185

ColumbusChicago

CMH - ORD

CMHORD

Columbus

Fri 10/31

12:28 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/3

9:08 pm-2:29 pm

2 stops16h 21m

$209

ColumbusChicago

CMH - ORD

CMHORD

Columbus

Tue 10/14

8:19 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops28h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/20

7:51 pm-2:29 pm

1 stop17h 38m

$210

ColumbusSt. Louis

CMH - STL

CMHSTL

Columbus

Wed 10/15

8:55 am-9:25 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 10/22

6:45 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$217

ColumbusChicago

CMH - ORD

CMHORD

Columbus

Sat 11/22

3:04 pm-3:42 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/24

1:59 pm-4:28 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$224

ColumbusSt. Louis

CMH - STL

CMHSTL

Columbus

Wed 10/15

5:15 am-9:35 am

1 stop5h 20m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 10/22

6:45 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$227

ColumbusChicago

CMH - ORD

CMHORD

Columbus

Wed 10/15

5:30 am-6:02 am

Nonstop1h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/18

8:15 am-2:32 pm

1 stop5h 17m

$241

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

The cheapest month to fly to Illinois from Columbus Airport is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $214, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Illinois during the month of August, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $284.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Illinois?

The cheapest day to depart from Columbus Airport to Illinois is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $515. Flights from Columbus Airport to Illinois on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $810. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Illinois?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Illinois is in the morning. Flights from Columbus Airport to Illinois during this time can be as low as $502. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $985.

What is the cheapest Columbus to Illinois flight route?

Fly from Columbus to Chicago Midway for the best Columbus - Illinois flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Illinois?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Illinois from Columbus Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Illinois for around $321 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Illinois from Columbus Airport for as low as $246 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Columbus to Illinois flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Columbus to Illinois flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Columbus Airport to Illinois flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Columbus Airport to Illinois.

Cheap Columbus Airport to Illinois flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$138

Fastest flight time

1h 10m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Illinois

3 airports
The best one-way flight to Illinois from Columbus Airport in the past 72 hours is $138. The best round-trip flight deal from Columbus Airport to Illinois found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $326.
The fastest flight from Columbus Airport to Illinois takes 1h 10m
Direct flights go from Columbus Airport to Illinois every day.
There are 3 airports near Illinois: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW), Lambert-St Louis (STL)
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus Airport to Illinois?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Columbus Airport to Illinois.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Illinois may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Illinois. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Columbus Airport to Illinois

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $90Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,030 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $155Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $163Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,242 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $187Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,926 reviews
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