What is the cheapest airline that flies from New Zealand to Illinois?

Delta, United Airlines, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from New Zealand to Illinois

How long is the flight from New Zealand to Illinois?

The flight from New Zealand to Illinois depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Auckland (a popular airport in New Zealand) to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Illinois), then the flight time is 18h 56m on average. If you fly from Christchurch (another popular airport in New Zealand) to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 19h 35m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Zealand to Illinois?

Prices for flights from New Zealand to Illinois were last updated today.

How old do you have to be to fly from New Zealand 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 New Zealand to Illinois.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Illinois trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Illinois. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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1:20 pm - 3:52 pmAKL Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 32m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Lambert-St Louis

8:15 am - 9:55 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

30h 40m1 stop Los Angeles

$998American Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8

3:50 pm - 5:02 amAKL Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 12m1 stop Los Angeles

5:54 pm - 9:10 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

20h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$998American Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8

1:20 pm - 3:52 pmAKL Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 32m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Lambert-St Louis

8:15 am - 9:55 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

30h 40m1 stop Los Angeles

$999American Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8

3:50 pm - 5:02 amAKL Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 12m1 stop Los Angeles

5:54 pm - 9:10 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

20h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$999American Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8

1:20 pm - 3:52 pmAKL Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 32m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Lambert-St Louis

8:15 am - 9:55 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

30h 40m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,012American Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8

3:50 pm - 5:02 amAKL Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 12m1 stop Los Angeles

5:54 pm - 9:10 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

20h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,012American Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8

7:00 pm - 6:56 pmAKL Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

18h 56m1 stop Los Angeles

10:25 am - 5:00 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

23h 35m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,257Air New Zealand

Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 9

7:30 am - 5:01 amAKL Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

40h 31m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

7:25 am - 2:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

35h 40m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,267Multiple Airlines

Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 9

2:00 pm - 2:37 pmAKL Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 37m1 stop Vancouver Intl

3:47 pm - 11:00 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

24h 13m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl

$1,281Air Canada

Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 9

3:50 pm - 7:01 pmAKL Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 11m1 stop San Francisco

5:45 pm - 5:50 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

41h 05m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,292Air New Zealand

Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31

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American Airlines flights from New Zealand to Illinois

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American Airlines

Feb 4

AKL1:20 pmAuckland Intl

21h 32m

2 stops

ORD3:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Feb 8

ORD8:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

30h 40m

1 stop

AKL9:55 amAuckland Intl

$998

American Airlines

Feb 4

AKL3:50 pmAuckland Intl

32h 12m

1 stop

ORD5:02 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Feb 8

ORD5:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

20h 16m

1 stop

AKL9:10 amAuckland Intl

$999

American Airlines

Feb 4

AKL1:20 pmAuckland Intl

21h 32m

2 stops

ORD3:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Feb 8

ORD8:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

30h 40m

1 stop

AKL9:55 amAuckland Intl

$1,012

United Airlines flights from New Zealand to Illinois

Our best United Airlines deals on New Zealand to Illinois flight tickets

United Airlines

Dec 23

AKL3:50 pmAuckland Intl

25h 11m

2 stops

ORD10:01 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Dec 30

ORD6:14 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

19h 56m

1 stop

AKL9:10 amAuckland Intl

$1,369

United Airlines

Feb 4

AKL3:50 pmAuckland Intl

20h 15m

2 stops

ORD5:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Feb 8

ORD3:43 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

22h 27m

2 stops

AKL9:10 amAuckland Intl

$1,370

United Airlines

Dec 24

AKL3:50 pmAuckland Intl

22h 15m

2 stops

ORD7:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Dec 31

ORD4:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

21h 35m

1 stop

AKL9:10 amAuckland Intl

$1,385

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AKL Auckland Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

AKLORD

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/4

1:20 pm-3:52 pm

2 stops21h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/8

8:15 am-9:55 am

1 stop30h 40m

$998

AucklandChicago

AKL Auckland Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

AKLORD

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/4

3:50 pm-5:02 am

1 stop32h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/8

5:54 pm-9:10 am

1 stop20h 16m

$998

AucklandChicago

AKL Auckland Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

AKLORD

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/4

1:20 pm-3:52 pm

2 stops21h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/8

8:15 am-9:55 am

1 stop30h 40m

$999

AucklandChicago

AKL Auckland Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

AKLORD

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/4

3:50 pm-5:02 am

1 stop32h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/8

5:54 pm-9:10 am

1 stop20h 16m

$999

AucklandChicago

AKL Auckland Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

AKLORD

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/4

1:20 pm-3:52 pm

2 stops21h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/8

8:15 am-9:55 am

1 stop30h 40m

$1,012

AucklandChicago

AKL Auckland Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

AKLORD

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/4

3:50 pm-5:02 am

1 stop32h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/8

5:54 pm-9:10 am

1 stop20h 16m

$1,012

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AucklandChicago

AKL Auckland Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

AKLORD

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/7

7:00 pm-6:56 pm

1 stop18h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/9

10:25 am-5:00 am

1 stop23h 35m

$1,257

AucklandChicago

AKL Auckland Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

AKLORD

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/7

7:30 am-5:01 am

3 stops40h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/9

7:25 am-2:05 pm

3 stops35h 40m

$1,267

AucklandChicago

AKL Auckland Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

AKLORD

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/7

2:00 pm-2:37 pm

1 stop19h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/9

3:47 pm-11:00 am

2 stops24h 13m

$1,281

AucklandChicago

AKL Auckland Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

AKLORD

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/24

3:50 pm-7:01 pm

1 stop22h 11m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/31

5:45 pm-5:50 am

1 stop41h 05m

$1,292

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

The cheapest month to fly to Illinois from New Zealand is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,168, 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 March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,180.

Can stopping save me money on New Zealand to Illinois flights?

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a New Zealand to Illinois flight.

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Best Price Found	$502
Fastest flight time	18h 56m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Illinois from New Zealand in the past 72 hours is $502. The best round-trip flight deal from New Zealand to Illinois found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $998.

The fastest flight from New Zealand to Illinois takes 18h 56m

There are no direct flights from New Zealand to Illinois. There are no popular flight routes from New Zealand to Illinois.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from New Zealand to Illinois

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Zealand to Illinois?
Prices for flights from New Zealand to Illinois were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from New Zealand 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 New Zealand to Illinois.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?
The required travel and health documents for your Illinois trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Illinois. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from New Zealand to Illinois

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from New Zealand to Illinois with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,207	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 683 reviews		Search Air New Zealand flights

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