Cheap flights from Birmingham to Illinois from £232

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — ORD
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Birmingham to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated 29 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£498

One-way from

£232

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£613
17/11-28/11
  • 17/11-28/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 30m total
  • Birmingham to Illinois
15/10
  • 15/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 15m total
  • Birmingham to Illinois
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£67 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Find flight deals from Birmingham to Illinois

Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 August 2025.

Mon 17/1108:15BHX - ORD
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/1115:50ORD - BHX
1 stop10h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8£498
Tue 18/1119:10BHX - ORD
1 stop27h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 6/1210:10ORD - BHX
2 stops26h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 26/8£503
Sat 6/906:00BHX - ORD
2 stops13h 42mDelta
Mon 6/1017:10ORD - BHX
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 27/8£504
Wed 10/906:00BHX - ORD
1 stop14h 40mDelta
Wed 24/916:40ORD - BHX
1 stop14h 05mDelta
Deal found 28/8£506
Tue 14/1008:10BHX - ORD
1 stop16h 50mAer Lingus
Sun 19/1015:45ORD - BHX
1 stop10h 50mAer Lingus
Deal found 27/8£507
Sat 15/1108:15BHX - ORD
1 stop15h 40mAer Lingus
Sun 23/1115:50ORD - BHX
1 stop13h 20mAer Lingus
Deal found 27/8£519
Mon 17/1106:15BHX - ORD
2 stops19h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 28/1117:20ORD - BHX
1 stop16h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 28/8£534
Sat 11/1015:25BHX - ORD
3 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 18/1019:15ORD - BHX
2 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£538
Sat 15/1117:25BHX - ORD
2 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1120:25ORD - BHX
1 stop20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£552
Sun 12/1011:55BHX - ORD
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/1017:10ORD - BHX
3 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8£556
Sat 4/1006:00BHX - ORD
1 stop14h 10mDelta
Thu 9/1010:30ORD - BHX
2 stops17h 00mDelta
Deal found 27/8£560
Mon 17/1106:15BHX - MDW
2 stops18h 03mKLM
Fri 28/1109:41MDW - BHX
2 stops16h 49mKLM
Deal found 28/8£562

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Birmingham

Fly to

Illinois

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Mon 17/11

08:15-17:55

1 stop15h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 28/11

15:50-08:40

1 stop10h 50m

£498

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Fri 21/11

19:10-16:45

1 stop27h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/12

07:00-18:30

2 stops29h 30m

£503

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Tue 18/11

19:10-16:45

1 stop27h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/12

10:10-18:30

2 stops26h 20m

£503

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Wed 19/11

19:10-16:45

1 stop27h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/12

07:00-18:30

2 stops29h 30m

£503

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Thu 20/11

19:10-16:45

1 stop27h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/12

07:00-18:30

2 stops29h 30m

£503

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Wed 10/9

06:00-14:40

1 stop14h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 24/9

10:15-08:20

2 stops16h 05m

£506

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Tue 14/10

08:10-19:00

1 stop16h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 19/10

15:45-08:35

1 stop10h 50m

£507

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Sat 15/11

08:15-17:55

1 stop15h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 23/11

15:50-11:10

1 stop13h 20m

£519

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Mon 17/11

06:15-19:50

2 stops19h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 28/11

17:20-15:20

1 stop16h 00m

£534

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Sat 11/10

15:25-16:10

3 stops30h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 18/10

19:15-22:10

2 stops20h 55m

£538

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Illinois

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to Illinois

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Illinois?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Illinois (average of £595). Flying from Birmingham to Illinois in July is currently the most expensive (average of £843). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BHX to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to Illinois. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Birmingham to Illinois as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Illinois. Reviews last updated 29 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Birmingham to Illinois, such as KLM, Scandinavian Airlines, andVirgin Atlantic. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to Illinois?

    Birmingham (BHX) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Birmingham to Illinois. It is only a 6.8 mi journey to Birmingham (BHX) from Birmingham’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Birmingham to Illinois?

    Departing from Birmingham to Illinois will take you 18h 03m. There are 3863 mi between Birmingham and Illinois. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Illinois by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Illinois?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Illinois (average of £595). Flying from Birmingham to Illinois in July is currently the most expensive (average of £843). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£390Average£465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Aer LingusCheapest£444Average£626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapest£462Average£596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£478Average£618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapest£493Average£615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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