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

Frontier, Delta, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Virginia to Illinois

What airlines fly to Illinois?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Illinois from Virginia according to our data. United 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 7 different airlines that fly to Illinois on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from Virginia to Illinois?

The flight from Virginia to Illinois depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Roanoke (a popular airport in Virginia) to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Illinois), then the flight time is 1h 53m on average. If you fly from Charlottesville (another popular airport in Virginia) to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 1h 58m.

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

The number of flights available between Virginia and Illinois is 1,451 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

As of May 2026, there are 207 flights per day flying from Virginia to Illinois. The most common time of day flights depart is 5:00PM, with 55% of flights taking off at noon.

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

Prices for flights from Virginia to Illinois refresh daily.

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

As of May 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Virginia to Illinois.

How old do you have to be to fly from Virginia 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 Virginia 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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8:00 am - 3:53 pm

RDU

ORD

8h 53m

1 stop

1:29 pm - 12:10 am

ORD

RDU

9h 41m

1 stop

$210Frontier

Sun, Jun 21 - Tue, Jun 23

6:15 am - 11:09 am

RDU

MDW

5h 54m

1 stop

3:07 pm - 11:02 pm

MDW

RDU

6h 55m

1 stop

$210Frontier

Wed, Jun 3 - Fri, Jun 5

2:45 pm - 5:50 pm

DCA

MDW

4h 05m

1 stop

4:40 pm - 11:00 pm

MDW

DCA

5h 20m

1 stop

$233Southwest

Mon, Jun 1 - Wed, Jun 3

10:31 am - 11:53 am

IAD

ORD

2h 22mnonstop

1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

ORD

IAD

2h 00mnonstop

$237United Airlines

Tue, Jun 30 - Tue, Jul 7

6:05 am - 12:50 pm

DCA

ORD

7h 45m

1 stop

5:55 am - 3:45 pm

ORD

DCA

8h 50m

1 stop

$238Southwest

Mon, Jun 1 - Wed, Jun 3

10:43 am - 4:56 pm

IAD

ORD

7h 13m

1 stop

5:30 am - 2:10 pm

ORD

IAD

7h 40m

1 stop

$238Delta

Sat, May 30 - Tue, Jun 2

3:08 pm - 9:09 pm

IAD

MDW

7h 01m

1 stop

12:53 pm - 9:24 pm

MDW

IAD

7h 31m

1 stop

$238Delta

Tue, Jun 2 - Thu, Jun 4

10:30 am - 11:27 am

DCA

ORD

1h 57mnonstop

7:45 pm - 10:26 pm

ORD

DCA

1h 41mnonstop

$239United Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Sat, Aug 29

5:22 pm - 6:54 pm

DCA

ORD

2h 32mnonstop

8:00 am - 10:59 am

ORD

DCA

1h 59mnonstop

$243American Airlines

Fri, Jul 3 - Wed, Jul 8

6:43 pm - 8:11 pm

GSO

ORD

2h 28mnonstop

3:24 pm - 6:30 pm

ORD

GSO

2h 06mnonstop

$259American Airlines

Tue, Jul 14 - Sat, Jul 18

Delta flights from Virginia to Illinois

Our best Delta deals on Virginia to Illinois flight tickets

Delta

May 30

IAD10:43 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7h 13m

1 stop

ORD4:56 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Jun 2

ORD5:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

7h 40m

1 stop

IAD2:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$238

Delta

Aug 11

IAD6:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6h 37m

1 stop

ORD11:37 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 17

ORD9:52 amChicago O'Hare Intl

7h 35m

1 stop

IAD6:27 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$248

Delta

May 24

RDU6:30 pmRaleigh-Durham

4h 19m

1 stop

ORD9:49 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

May 28

ORD7:07 amChicago O'Hare Intl

5h 29m

1 stop

RDU1:36 pmRaleigh-Durham

$257

Frontier flights from Virginia to Illinois

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Frontier

May 23

RDU11:56 amRaleigh-Durham

8h 45m

1 stop

ORD7:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

May 26

ORD6:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl

16h 38m

1 stop

RDU12:33 amRaleigh-Durham

$210

Frontier

May 29

RDU12:33 pmRaleigh-Durham

8h 08m

1 stop

ORD7:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Jun 6

ORD1:29 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

9h 57m

1 stop

RDU12:26 amRaleigh-Durham

$213

Frontier

May 29

RDU6:15 amRaleigh-Durham

26h 40m

1 stop

ORD7:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Jun 1

ORD5:11 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

15h 10m

1 stop

RDU9:21 amRaleigh-Durham

$214

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1:29 pm-12:10 am

1 stop9h 41m

$210

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RDU - MDW

RDUMDW

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 6/3

6:15 am-11:09 am

1 stop5h 54m

Chicago Midway

Fri 6/5

3:07 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$210

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DCAMDW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 6/1

2:45 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop4h 05m

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Wed 6/3

4:40 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$233

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IAD - ORD

IADORD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 6/30

10:31 am-11:53 am

Nonstop2h 22m

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1:30 pm-4:30 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$237

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Mon 6/1

6:05 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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5:55 am-3:45 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$238

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IAD - ORD

IADORD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/30

10:43 am-4:56 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/2

5:30 am-2:10 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$238

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IAD - MDW

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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3:08 pm-9:09 pm

1 stop7h 01m

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Thu 6/4

12:53 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$238

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DCAORD

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 8/27

10:30 am-11:27 am

Nonstop1h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/29

7:45 pm-10:26 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

$239

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DCA - ORD

DCAORD

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 7/3

5:22 pm-6:54 pm

Nonstop2h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/8

8:00 am-10:59 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$243

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GSO - ORD

GSOORD

Greensboro/H. Point

Tue 7/14

6:43 pm-8:11 pm

Nonstop2h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/18

3:24 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

$259

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

The cheapest month to fly to Illinois from Virginia is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $65, 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 May, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $70.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Virginia to Illinois is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $428. Flights from Virginia to Illinois on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $533. 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 Virginia to Illinois during this time can be as low as $438. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $484.

What is the cheapest Virginia to Illinois flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Illinois from Virginia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Illinois for around $373 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Illinois from Virginia for as low as $267 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$178
Fastest flight time	1h 50m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Illinois	98 airports

The best one-way flight to Illinois from Virginia in the past 72 hours is $178. The best round-trip flight deal from Virginia to Illinois found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $307.

The fastest flight from Virginia to Illinois takes 1h 50m

Direct flights go from Virginia to Illinois every day.

There are 98 airports in Illinois. From Virginia there are direct flights to Chicago Midway (MDW).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Virginia to Illinois?
Prices for flights from Virginia to Illinois refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Virginia to Illinois?
As of May 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Virginia to Illinois.
How old do you have to be to fly from Virginia 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 Virginia 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 Virginia to Illinois?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Virginia to Illinois is Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (17.50% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Embraer 175 (17.30%), Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet CRJ-550 (12.98%), and Embraer 170 (8.40%).

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Frontier	PriceFrom $72	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,955 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $92	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,635 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $108	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,454 reviews	Search Delta flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $126	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,976 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $169	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,695 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $178	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,301 reviews	Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $203	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,668 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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