Cheap flights from Orange County to Illinois from $80

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Multiple Airlines Logo
3:55 pm - 2:48 pm
SNA
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STL
20h 53m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:09 pm - 12:25 pm
STL
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SNA
16h 16m1 stop
$158Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:37 pm - 12:40 pm
SNA
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STL
18h 03m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:09 pm - 12:25 pm
STL
-
SNA
16h 16m1 stop
$160Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Sun, Jan 18
United Airlines Logo
2:16 pm - 8:25 pm
SNA
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ORD
4h 09mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
9:04 am - 11:51 am
ORD
-
SNA
4h 47mnonstop
$269United Airlines
Thu, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 25
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 11:22 am
SNA
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ORD
26h 37m3 stops
Spirit Airlines Logo
8:43 pm - 8:57 pm
ORD
-
SNA
26h 14m3 stops
$271Spirit Airlines
Fri, Jan 16 - Fri, Jan 23
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 2:17 pm
SNA
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ORD
29h 32m3 stops
Spirit Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 8:57 pm
ORD
-
SNA
39h 37m3 stops
$272Spirit Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 8
United Airlines Logo
2:16 pm - 8:25 pm
SNA
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ORD
4h 09mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
6:47 am - 12:15 pm
ORD
-
SNA
7h 28m1 stop
$279United Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Mon, Jan 19
Southwest Logo
2:30 pm - 10:50 pm
SNA
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MDW
6h 20m1 stop
Southwest Logo
12:50 pm - 5:40 pm
MDW
-
SNA
6h 50m1 stop
$284Southwest
Fri, Jan 30 - Sun, Feb 1
Southwest Logo
7:30 am - 4:40 pm
SNA
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MDW
7h 10m1 stop
Southwest Logo
8:20 am - 3:35 pm
MDW
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SNA
9h 15m1 stop
$289Southwest
Sat, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 24
American Airlines Logo
3:12 pm - 11:05 pm
SNA
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PIA
5h 53m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:49 am
PIA
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SNA
6h 49m1 stop
$309American Airlines
Fri, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 21
American Airlines Logo
3:15 pm - 11:45 pm
SNA
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MLI
6h 30m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
3:34 pm - 8:23 pm
MLI
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SNA
6h 49m1 stop
$309American Airlines
Fri, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 21

United Airlines flights from Orange County to Illinois

Our best United Airlines deals on Orange County to Illinois flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 22
SNA2:16 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
4h 09m
ORD8:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 25
ORD9:04 amChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 47m
SNA11:51 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
United Airlines
Jan 17
SNA2:16 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
4h 09m
ORD8:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 19
ORD6:47 amChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 28m
1 stop
SNA12:15 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
United Airlines
Dec 25
SNA10:52 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
4h 05m
ORD4:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 25
ORD7:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 36m
SNA10:30 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Spirit Airlines flights from Orange County to Illinois

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Orange County to Illinois flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Jan 16
SNA6:45 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
26h 37m
3 stops
ORD11:22 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 23
ORD8:43 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 14m
3 stops
SNA8:57 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Spirit Airlines
Jan 31
SNA6:45 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
29h 32m
3 stops
ORD2:17 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 8
ORD7:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl
39h 37m
3 stops
SNA8:57 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Spirit Airlines
Jan 12
SNA4:37 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
16h 45m
2 stops
ORD11:22 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 19
ORD8:43 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 14m
3 stops
SNA8:57 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

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Depart

Return

Price

Santa AnaSt. Louis

SNA - STL

SNASTL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/13

3:55 pm-2:48 pm

1 stop20h 53m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 1/18

10:09 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop16h 16m

$158

Santa AnaSt. Louis

SNA - STL

SNASTL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/14

4:37 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop18h 03m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 1/18

10:09 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop16h 16m

$160

Santa AnaChicago

SNA - ORD

SNAORD

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/22

2:16 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop4h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/25

9:04 am-11:51 am

Nonstop4h 47m

$269

Santa AnaChicago

SNA - ORD

SNAORD

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 1/16

6:45 am-11:22 am

3 stops26h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/23

8:43 pm-8:57 pm

3 stops26h 14m

$271

Santa AnaChicago

SNA - ORD

SNAORD

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/31

6:45 am-2:17 pm

3 stops29h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/8

7:20 am-8:57 pm

3 stops39h 37m

$272

Santa AnaChicago

SNA - ORD

SNAORD

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/17

2:16 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop4h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/19

6:47 am-12:15 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$279

Santa AnaChicago

SNA - MDW

SNAMDW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 1/30

2:30 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Chicago Midway

Sun 2/1

12:50 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$284

Santa AnaChicago

SNA - MDW

SNAMDW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/17

7:30 am-4:40 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Chicago Midway

Sat 1/24

8:20 am-3:35 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$289

Santa AnaPeoria

SNA - PIA

SNAPIA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 2/20

3:12 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Greater Peoria

Sat 2/21

6:00 am-10:49 am

1 stop6h 49m

$309

Santa AnaMoline

SNA - MLI

SNAMLI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 2/20

3:15 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Moline Quad-City

Sat 2/21

3:34 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$309

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

The cheapest month to fly to Illinois from Orange County is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $242, 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 September, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $257.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Orange County to Illinois is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $407. Flights from Orange County to Illinois on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $548. 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 Orange County to Illinois during this time can be as low as $332. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $456.

What is the cheapest Orange County to Illinois flight route?

Fly from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best Orange County - 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 Orange County when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Illinois for around $298 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Illinois from Orange County for as low as $244 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Orange County to Illinois flights?

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

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

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Fastest flight time

3h 45m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Illinois

98 airports
The fastest flight from Orange County to Illinois takes 3h 45m
Direct flights go from Orange County to Illinois every day.
There are 98 airports in Illinois. From Orange County there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW).
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Orange County 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 Orange County 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 Orange County to Illinois

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $103Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,193 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $110Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,078 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $190Free CancellationRating
8.0
11,496 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $228Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,102 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $269Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,051 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $288Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,254 reviews
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