What airlines fly to Illinois?

EVA Air, Cathay Pacific and Korean Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Illinois from Manila according to our data. EVA Air is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Illinois. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Illinois on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to Illinois?

Prices for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to Illinois are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to Illinois?

As of September 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to Illinois.

How old do you have to be to fly from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to Illinois?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to Illinois.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Illinois can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Illinois. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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5:50 am - 3:40 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

46h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

8:25 pm - 10:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

36h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$852Etihad Airways

Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17

5:50 am - 3:40 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

46h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

8:25 pm - 10:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

36h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$859Etihad Airways

Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17

9:20 pm - 10:16 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 56m2 stops San Francisco Houston George Bush Intcntl

12:42 pm - 6:50 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

29h 08m1 stop San Francisco

$883United Airlines

Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30

11:25 pm - 11:18 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 53m2 stops San Francisco Houston George Bush Intcntl

6:00 am - 6:50 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

34h 50m1 stop San Francisco

$887United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 15

8:00 am - 12:30 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

18h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

2:10 pm - 9:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

29h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$897Cathay Pacific

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

5:45 am - 12:30 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

20h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

2:10 pm - 12:20 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

20h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$908Cathay Pacific

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 23

11:35 pm - 8:30 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl

11:10 am - 10:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

21h 00m1 stop Incheon Intl

$916Korean Air

Fri, Dec 4 - Wed, Jan 20

3:10 am - 9:30 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl

12:10 pm - 10:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

21h 00m1 stop Incheon Intl

$949Korean Air

Sun, Oct 11 - Wed, Oct 28

4:40 pm - 4:55 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 15mnonstop

10:45 pm - 5:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

16h 40mnonstop

$974Philippine Airlines

Fri, Dec 4 - Wed, Jan 20

4:40 pm - 4:55 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 15mnonstop

10:45 pm - 5:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

16h 40mnonstop

$992Philippine Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 23

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7:05 pm - 8:35 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

8:25 pm - 10:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

36h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$862Etihad Airways

Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 14

7:05 pm - 3:40 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

8:25 pm - 11:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

25h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$869Etihad Airways

Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 20

7:05 pm - 3:55 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

8:25 pm - 11:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

25h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$872Etihad Airways

Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 20

12:30 pm - 1:55 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

38h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

3:10 pm - 4:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

36h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$914Cathay Pacific

Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 26

8:00 am - 1:55 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

18h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

4:15 pm - 4:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

35h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$944Cathay Pacific

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 24

8:00 am - 1:55 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

18h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

4:15 pm - 4:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

35h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$945Cathay Pacific

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 24

8:40 am - 8:22 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 42m2 stops San Francisco Denver Intl

9:40 pm - 9:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

34h 30m1 stop San Francisco

$969United Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 24

9:20 pm - 9:43 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 23m2 stops San Francisco Denver Intl

9:40 pm - 9:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

34h 30m1 stop San Francisco

$969United Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 24

8:40 am - 8:35 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

48h 55m2 stops San Francisco Salt Lake City

7:00 am - 9:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

25h 10m2 stops Los Angeles San Francisco

$996United Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 26

11:25 pm - 11:30 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

37h 05m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Los Angeles

10:15 am - 9:40 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

22h 25m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$1,408Japan Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4

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4:40 pm - 4:55 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 15mnonstop

10:45 pm - 5:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

16h 40mnonstop

$974Philippine Airlines

Fri, Dec 4 - Wed, Jan 20

4:40 pm - 4:55 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 15mnonstop

10:45 pm - 5:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

16h 40mnonstop

$992Philippine Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 23

4:40 pm - 4:55 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 15mnonstop

10:45 pm - 5:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

16h 40mnonstop

$1,019Philippine Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 23

4:40 pm - 4:55 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 15mnonstop

11:45 pm - 5:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

16h 40mnonstop

$1,026Philippine Airlines

Wed, Mar 10 - Wed, Mar 17

4:40 pm - 4:55 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 15mnonstop

10:45 pm - 5:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

16h 40mnonstop

$1,026Philippine Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

4:40 pm - 4:55 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 15mnonstop

11:45 pm - 5:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

16h 40mnonstop

$1,026Philippine Airlines

Wed, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 31

4:40 pm - 4:55 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 15mnonstop

10:45 pm - 5:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

16h 40mnonstop

$1,035Philippine Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

4:40 pm - 4:55 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 15mnonstop

10:45 pm - 5:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

16h 40mnonstop

$1,055Philippine Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 27

4:40 pm - 4:55 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 15mnonstop

10:45 pm - 5:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

16h 40mnonstop

$1,061Philippine Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20

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United Airlines flights from Manila to Illinois

Our best United Airlines deals on Manila to Illinois flight tickets

United Airlines

Oct 23

MNL9:20 pmManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

25h 56m

2 stops

ORD10:16 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Oct 30

ORD12:42 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

29h 08m

1 stop

MNL6:50 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$883

United Airlines

Nov 10

MNL11:25 pmManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

25h 53m

2 stops

ORD11:18 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Nov 15

ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

34h 50m

1 stop

MNL6:50 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$887

United Airlines

Oct 1

MNL9:20 pmManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

25h 23m

2 stops

ORD9:43 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Oct 24

ORD9:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

34h 30m

1 stop

MNL9:10 pmManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$969

Cathay Pacific flights from Manila to Illinois

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Manila to Illinois flight tickets

Cathay Pacific

Nov 10

MNL8:00 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

18h 30m

1 stop

ORD12:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Nov 17

ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

29h 30m

1 stop

MNL9:40 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$897

Cathay Pacific

Nov 9

MNL5:45 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

20h 45m

1 stop

ORD12:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Nov 23

ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

20h 10m

1 stop

MNL12:20 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$908

Cathay Pacific

Dec 1

MNL12:35 pmManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

37h 55m

1 stop

ORD12:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Jan 14

ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

20h 10m

1 stop

MNL12:20 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$912

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MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MNLORD

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 10/10

5:50 am-3:40 pm

1 stop46h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/17

8:25 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop36h 35m

$852

ManilaChicago

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MNLORD

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 10/10

5:50 am-3:40 pm

1 stop46h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/17

8:25 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop36h 35m

$859

ManilaChicago

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MNLORD

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 10/23

9:20 pm-10:16 am

2 stops25h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/30

12:42 pm-6:50 am

1 stop29h 08m

$883

ManilaChicago

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MNLORD

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 11/10

11:25 pm-11:18 am

2 stops25h 53m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/15

6:00 am-6:50 am

1 stop34h 50m

$887

ManilaChicago

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MNLORD

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 11/10

8:00 am-12:30 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/17

2:10 pm-9:40 am

1 stop29h 30m

$897

ManilaChicago

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MNLORD

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 11/9

5:45 am-12:30 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/23

2:10 pm-12:20 am

1 stop20h 10m

$908

ManilaChicago

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MNLORD

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 12/4

11:35 pm-8:30 am

1 stop22h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/20

11:10 am-10:10 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$916

ManilaChicago

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MNLORD

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 10/11

3:10 am-9:30 am

1 stop19h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/28

12:10 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$949

Quickest round-trip

ManilaChicago

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MNLORD

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 12/4

4:40 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop14h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/20

10:45 pm-5:25 am

Nonstop16h 40m

$974

ManilaChicago

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MNLORD

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 11/9

4:40 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop14h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/23

10:45 pm-5:25 am

Nonstop16h 40m

$992

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Manila to Illinois

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

The cheapest month to fly to Illinois from Manila is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $858, 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 February, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $870.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Manila to Illinois is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $999. Flights from Manila to Illinois on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,489. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Illinois flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Illinois from Manila when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Illinois for around $973 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Illinois from Manila for as low as $735 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Manila to Illinois flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Manila to Illinois flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$528
Fastest flight time	14h 15m
Direct flights	Tue, Thu and Sat
Airports in Illinois	98 airports

The best one-way flight to Illinois from Manila in the past 72 hours is $528. The best round-trip flight deal from Manila to Illinois found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $852.

The fastest flight from Manila to Illinois takes 14h 15m

Direct flights go from Manila to Illinois on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The only airline offering direct flights is Philippine Airlines.

There are 98 airports in Illinois. From Manila there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Manila to Illinois

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to Illinois?
Prices for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to Illinois are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to Illinois?
As of September 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to Illinois.
How old do you have to be to fly from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to Illinois?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to Illinois.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Illinois can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Illinois. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Manila to Illinois?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Manila and Illinois, the leading plane model is Airbus A350-900, making up 93.44% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A350-800 with 6.56%.

Best airlines flying from Manila to Illinois

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $729	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,026 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $730	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,506 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $753	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,218 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
ANA	PriceFrom $775	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,320 reviews	Search ANA flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $804	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,931 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $861	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,270 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $871	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.5 1,539 reviews	Search EVA Air flights

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