What is the cheapest airline that flies from Memphis to Illinois?

United Airlines, Southwest, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Memphis to Illinois

What airlines fly to Illinois?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Illinois from Memphis according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Illinois. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Illinois on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Memphis to Illinois on average per week?

261 flights are operational weekly from Memphis to Illinois as of July 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Memphis to Illinois on average per day?

The number of flights available between Memphis and Illinois is 37 per day as of July 2026. The most frequent departure time is 2:00PM, with 48% of daily flights leaving at noon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Memphis Airport to Illinois?

Prices for flights from Memphis Airport to Illinois are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Memphis Airport to Illinois?

As of July 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Memphis Airport to Illinois.

How old do you have to be to fly from Memphis Airport to Illinois?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Memphis Airport to Illinois.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Illinois trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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5:15 am - 6:50 am

MEM

MDW

1h 35mnonstop

2:25 pm - 7:05 pm

MDW

MEM

4h 40m

1 stop

$167Southwest

Thu, Aug 13 - Sat, Aug 15

2:55 pm - 9:55 pm

MEM

MDW

7h 00m

2 stops

6:15 pm - 7:55 pm

MDW

MEM

1h 40mnonstop

$172Southwest

Thu, Aug 13 - Sat, Aug 15

6:00 pm - 11:57 pm

MEM

ORD

5h 57m

1 stop

7:05 am - 11:13 am

ORD

MEM

4h 08m

1 stop

$177Delta

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 9

6:30 am - 10:42 am

MEM

ORD

4h 12m

1 stop

6:40 am - 10:47 am

ORD

MEM

4h 07m

1 stop

$182Delta

Sun, Sep 6 - Wed, Sep 9

7:15 am - 9:21 am

MEM

ORD

2h 06mnonstop

9:29 pm - 11:27 pm

ORD

MEM

1h 58mnonstop

$201United Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

8:15 am - 4:00 pm

MEM

ORD

7h 45m

1 stop

4:18 pm - 6:15 pm

ORD

MEM

1h 57mnonstop

$211American Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Tue, Sep 1

9:47 am - 11:59 am

MEM

ORD

2h 12mnonstop

9:20 pm - 11:18 pm

ORD

MEM

1h 58mnonstop

$223United Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Thu, Aug 13

2:53 pm - 10:18 pm

MEM

MLI

7h 25m

1 stop

8:03 am - 2:32 pm

MLI

MEM

6h 29m

1 stop

$259American Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 11

7:48 pm - 7:23 pm

MEM

STL

23h 35m

1 stop

4:09 pm - 6:25 pm

STL

MEM

26h 16m

1 stop

$275Frontier

Mon, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 12

7:48 pm - 7:23 pm

MEM

STL

23h 35m

1 stop

8:08 pm - 7:03 pm

STL

MEM

22h 55m

1 stop

$311Frontier

Fri, Aug 7 - Tue, Aug 11

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Aug 27

MEM8:15 amMemphis

7h 45m

1 stop

ORD4:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 1

ORD4:18 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

1h 57m

MEM6:15 pmMemphis

$211

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Oct 15

MEM6:41 amMemphis

2h 06m

ORD8:47 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Oct 22

ORD4:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

2h 03m

MEM6:03 pmMemphis

$245

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Sep 11

MEM5:34 pmMemphis

2h 31m

ORD8:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 13

ORD8:07 amChicago O'Hare Intl

1h 54m

MEM10:01 amMemphis

$254

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Frontier

Sep 10

MEM7:10 pmMemphis

13h 11m

1 stop

ORD8:21 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 13

ORD9:26 amChicago O'Hare Intl

8h 49m

1 stop

MEM6:15 pmMemphis

$241

Frontier

Aug 13

MEM7:10 pmMemphis

28h 00m

1 stop

ORD11:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 19

ORD5:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

19h 56m

1 stop

MEM1:55 pmMemphis

$243

Frontier

Aug 11

MEM4:36 pmMemphis

6h 34m

1 stop

ORD11:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 12

ORD5:13 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

25h 12m

1 stop

MEM6:25 pmMemphis

$246

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Thu 8/13

5:15 am-6:50 am

Nonstop1h 35m

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Sat 8/15

2:25 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$167

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MEM - MDW

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Memphis

Thu 8/13

2:55 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops7h 00m

Chicago Midway

Sat 8/15

6:15 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$172

MemphisChicago

MEM - ORD

MEMORD

Memphis

Tue 9/1

6:00 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/9

7:05 am-11:13 am

1 stop4h 08m

$177

MemphisChicago

MEM - ORD

MEMORD

Memphis

Sun 9/6

6:30 am-10:42 am

1 stop4h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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6:40 am-10:47 am

1 stop4h 07m

$182

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Thu 9/3

7:15 am-9:21 am

Nonstop2h 06m

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Tue 9/8

9:29 pm-11:27 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

$201

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MEM - ORD

MEMORD

Memphis

Thu 8/27

8:15 am-4:00 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/1

4:18 pm-6:15 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

$211

MemphisChicago

MEM - ORD

MEMORD

Memphis

Wed 8/12

9:47 am-11:59 am

Nonstop2h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/13

9:20 pm-11:18 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

$223

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MEM - MLI

MEMMLI

Memphis

Sat 9/5

2:53 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Moline Quad-City

Fri 9/11

8:03 am-2:32 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$259

MemphisSt. Louis

MEM - STL

MEMSTL

Memphis

Mon 8/10

7:48 pm-7:23 pm

1 stop23h 35m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 8/12

4:09 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop26h 16m

$275

MemphisSt. Louis

MEM - STL

MEMSTL

Memphis

Fri 8/7

7:48 pm-7:23 pm

1 stop23h 35m

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 8/11

8:08 pm-7:03 pm

1 stop22h 55m

$311

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

The cheapest month to fly to Illinois from Memphis is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $275, 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 October, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $289.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Memphis to Illinois is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $453. Flights from Memphis to Illinois on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $936. 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 evening. Flights from Memphis to Illinois during this time can be as low as $446. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,254.

What is the cheapest Memphis to Illinois flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Illinois from Memphis when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Illinois for around $328 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Illinois from Memphis for as low as $214 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Memphis 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 Memphis to Illinois flights?

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

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Best Price Found	$190
Fastest flight time	1h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Illinois	98 airports

The best one-way flight to Illinois from Memphis in the past 72 hours is $190. The best round-trip flight deal from Memphis to Illinois found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $370.

The fastest flight from Memphis to Illinois takes 1h 35m

Direct flights go from Memphis to Illinois every day.

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Memphis to Illinois

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Memphis Airport to Illinois?
Prices for flights from Memphis Airport to Illinois are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Memphis Airport to Illinois?
As of July 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Memphis Airport to Illinois.
How old do you have to be to fly from Memphis Airport to Illinois?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Memphis Airport to Illinois.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Illinois trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Memphis to Illinois?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Memphis to Illinois is Embraer 175 (19.23% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (16.97%), Airbus A319 (15.34%), and Embraer 170 (14.66%).

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $167	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,026 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $167	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,834 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $191	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,238 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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Flights from Memphis to Illinois with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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