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

The number of flights available between Santa Fe and Illinois is 3 per week as of October 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 33% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What airlines fly to Illinois?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Illinois from Santa Fe according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Illinois. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Illinois on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santa Fe to Illinois?

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Santa Fe to Illinois

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

Prices for flights from Santa Fe Airport to Illinois are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Santa Fe Airport to Illinois is 1 as of October 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe 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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1:05 pm - 5:05 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

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9:43 am - 12:24 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

3h 41mnonstop

$338United Airlines

Wed, Mar 24 - Sun, Mar 28

6:01 pm - 11:58 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 57m1 stop Denver Intl

9:43 am - 12:24 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

3h 41mnonstop

$348United Airlines

Wed, Mar 24 - Sun, Mar 28

6:01 pm - 11:58 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 57m1 stop Denver Intl

5:00 am - 9:32 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

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$357United Airlines

Wed, Mar 24 - Sun, Mar 28

5:55 pm - 11:59 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

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8:40 am - 12:51 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

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$357United Airlines

Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17

6:00 pm - 11:59 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

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6:00 am - 9:41 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

4h 41m1 stop Denver Intl

$357United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24

3:22 pm - 9:18 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

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12:46 pm - 4:59 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

5h 13m1 stop Denver Intl

$407United Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Tue, Oct 20

6:00 pm - 11:59 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 59m1 stop Denver Intl

6:00 am - 9:41 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

4h 41m1 stop Denver Intl

$407United Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18

3:22 pm - 9:52 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 30m1 stop Denver Intl

5:00 am - 9:21 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

5h 21m1 stop Denver Intl

$432United Airlines

Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21

5:21 pm - 11:59 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

10:17 am - 12:39 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

3h 22mnonstop

$474American Airlines

Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17

12:47 pm - 4:59 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

3h 12mnonstop

9:45 am - 12:18 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

3h 33mnonstop

$501American Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6

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1:05 pm - 5:05 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

3h 00mnonstop

9:43 am - 12:24 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

3h 41mnonstop

$338United Airlines

Wed, Mar 24 - Sun, Mar 28

1:05 pm - 5:05 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

3h 00mnonstop

9:34 am - 12:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

3h 41mnonstop

$448United Airlines

Sun, Dec 20 - Thu, Dec 31

1:05 pm - 5:05 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

3h 00mnonstop

8:50 am - 11:31 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

3h 41mnonstop

$448United Airlines

Thu, Feb 18 - Sat, Feb 20

1:05 pm - 5:05 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

3h 00mnonstop

9:34 am - 12:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

3h 41mnonstop

$448United Airlines

Sun, Dec 20 - Mon, Jan 4

1:05 pm - 5:05 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

3h 00mnonstop

9:34 am - 12:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

3h 41mnonstop

$448United Airlines

Sat, Dec 19 - Mon, Jan 4

1:05 pm - 5:05 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

3h 00mnonstop

9:34 am - 12:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

3h 41mnonstop

$448United Airlines

Sun, Dec 20 - Sun, Jan 3

1:05 pm - 5:05 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

3h 00mnonstop

9:34 am - 12:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

3h 41mnonstop

$448United Airlines

Sat, Dec 19 - Sun, Jan 3

1:05 pm - 5:05 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

3h 00mnonstop

8:50 am - 11:31 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

3h 41mnonstop

$448United Airlines

Thu, Feb 25 - Sat, Feb 27

12:47 pm - 4:59 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

3h 12mnonstop

9:45 am - 12:18 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

3h 33mnonstop

$501American Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6

12:54 pm - 5:06 pmSAF Santa Fe-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

3h 12mnonstop

10:17 am - 12:39 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SAF Santa Fe

3h 22mnonstop

$514American Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 9

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United Airlines flights from Santa Fe to Illinois

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Mar 24

SAF1:05 pmSanta Fe

3h 00m

ORD5:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Mar 28

ORD9:43 amChicago O'Hare Intl

3h 41m

SAF12:24 pmSanta Fe

$338

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Mar 24

SAF6:01 pmSanta Fe

4h 57m

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Mar 28

ORD9:43 amChicago O'Hare Intl

3h 41m

SAF12:24 pmSanta Fe

$348

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Oct 20

SAF6:00 pmSanta Fe

4h 59m

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ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Oct 24

ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

4h 41m

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SAF9:41 amSanta Fe

$357

American Airlines flights from Santa Fe to Illinois

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American Airlines

Nov 14

SAF5:21 pmSanta Fe

5h 38m

1 stop

ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Nov 17

ORD10:17 amChicago O'Hare Intl

3h 22m

SAF12:39 pmSanta Fe

$474

American Airlines

Dec 5

SAF12:47 pmSanta Fe

3h 12m

ORD4:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Dec 6

ORD9:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

3h 33m

SAF12:18 pmSanta Fe

$501

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Nov 7

SAF12:54 pmSanta Fe

3h 12m

ORD5:06 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Nov 9

ORD3:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

7h 56m

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SAF9:56 pmSanta Fe

$511

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3:22 pm-9:52 pm

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1 stop5h 21m

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Sat 11/14

5:21 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 38m

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10:17 am-12:39 pm

Nonstop3h 22m

$474

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12:47 pm-4:59 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

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9:45 am-12:18 pm

Nonstop3h 33m

$501

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Santa Fe to Illinois

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

The cheapest month to fly to Illinois from Santa Fe is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $0, 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 December is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $344.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Santa Fe to Illinois is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $465. Flights from Santa Fe to Illinois on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $670. 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 at noon. Flights from Santa Fe to Illinois during this time can be as low as $496. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $500.

What is the cheapest Santa Fe to Illinois flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Santa Fe to Illinois flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe to Illinois flights?

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

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Best Price Found	$257
Fastest flight time	3h 00m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Illinois	98 airports

The best one-way flight to Illinois from Santa Fe in the past 72 hours is $257. The best round-trip flight deal from Santa Fe to Illinois found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $338.

The fastest flight from Santa Fe to Illinois takes 3h 00m

Direct flights go from Santa Fe to Illinois every day.

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Santa Fe to Illinois

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Santa Fe Airport to Illinois?
Prices for flights from Santa Fe Airport to Illinois are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Santa Fe Airport to Illinois?
The number of operators available for flights from Santa Fe Airport to Illinois is 1 as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe to Illinois?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Santa Fe and Illinois, the leading plane model is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700, making up 52.24% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A319 with 13.43%, Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) with 13.43%, and Airbus A320-100/200 with 5.97%.

Best airlines flying from Santa Fe to Illinois

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $304	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,130 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

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