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Cheap flights from Birmingham to Illinois from £413

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 10/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — ORD
5 May — 12 May1
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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£478

One-way from

£413

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£582
16/5-26/5
  • 16/5-26/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 40h 50m total
  • Birmingham to Illinois
10/7
  • 10/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 39h 09m total
  • Birmingham to Illinois
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£62 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£10 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 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 30 April 2025.

Fri 16/505:55BHX - ORD
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/519:25ORD - BHX
2 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£478
Tue 6/509:20BHX - ORD
2 stops30h 41mUnited Airlines
Tue 13/516:20ORD - BHX
2 stops18h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4£514
Tue 6/517:35BHX - ORD
1 stop27h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 13/516:20ORD - BHX
1 stop10h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 29/4£524
Tue 6/520:15BHX - ORD
1 stop24h 25mKLM
Tue 13/516:20ORD - BHX
1 stop18h 30mKLM
Deal found 29/4£529
Tue 6/506:00BHX - ORD
1 stop15h 00mDelta
Tue 13/517:40ORD - BHX
2 stops13h 05mDelta
Deal found 29/4£532
Wed 7/506:00BHX - MDW
2 stops17h 45mDelta
Wed 14/513:55MDW - BHX
2 stops16h 50mDelta
Deal found 30/4£535
Thu 12/618:50BHX - ORD
1 stop27h 05mSWISS
Mon 23/619:05ORD - BHX
1 stop17h 00mSWISS
Deal found 29/4£602
Thu 12/608:10BHX - ORD
1 stop11h 50mAer Lingus
Wed 18/615:45ORD - BHX
1 stop9h 55mAer Lingus
Deal found 29/4£621
Mon 16/610:50BHX - ORD
1 stop28h 50mTurkish Airlines
Fri 11/711:25ORD - BHX
1 stop18h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/4£622
Mon 16/606:00BHX - MDW
2 stops18h 41mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/719:21MDW - BHX
2 stops15h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4£674
Thu 12/605:55BHX - ORD
1 stop15h 00mLufthansa
Wed 18/618:25ORD - BHX
1 stop16h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 30/4£687
Fri 23/509:30BHX - ORD
2 stops16h 42mAir Canada
Mon 2/620:25ORD - BHX
2 stops33h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4£722

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Illinois that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Fri 16/5

05:55-18:15

2 stops18h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 26/5

19:25-23:55

2 stops22h 30m

£478

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Fri 16/5

06:00-14:10

1 stop14h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 26/5

13:45-09:30

2 stops13h 45m

£584

BirminghamChicago

BHX - MDW

BHXMDW

Birmingham

Wed 11/6

06:00-17:40

2 stops17h 40m

Chicago Midway

Sat 20/9

14:00-12:45

2 stops16h 45m

£591

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Thu 12/6

18:50-15:55

1 stop27h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 23/6

19:05-18:05

1 stop17h 00m

£602

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Thu 12/6

08:10-14:00

1 stop11h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 18/6

15:45-07:40

1 stop9h 55m

£621

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Mon 16/6

10:50-09:40

1 stop28h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/7

11:25-12:10

1 stop18h 45m

£622

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Mon 16/6

09:05-14:10

1 stop11h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/7

17:15-22:10

2 stops22h 55m

£636

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Wed 11/6

05:55-14:55

1 stop15h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 17/6

13:26-17:15

2 stops21h 49m

£644

BirminghamChicago

BHX - MDW

BHXMDW

Birmingham

Mon 16/6

06:00-18:41

2 stops18h 41m

Chicago Midway

Fri 11/7

19:21-16:50

2 stops15h 29m

£674

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Thu 12/6

05:55-14:55

1 stop15h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 18/6

18:25-17:15

1 stop16h 50m

£687

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 29/4

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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 30 April 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.

Rainfall in Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 43.0 - 125.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

Temperature in Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

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 30 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and SWISS from Birmingham to Illinois have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very Good

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to Illinois. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Birmingham to Illinois one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £459 on Aer Lingus. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from £1,677 and SWISS from £2,158 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Birmingham to Illinois?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Illinois that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to Illinois flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Illinois?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to Illinois.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to Illinois?

    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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Top 6 airlines flying from Birmingham to Illinois

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Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£393Average£516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Aer LingusCheapest£447Average£610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapest£465Average£581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£487Average£621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapest£497Average£620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£650Average£766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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