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Cheap flights from Birmingham to Illinois from £393

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — ORD
9 1월 — 16 1월1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 10 12월 2025.

목 11/1219:10BHX - ORD
1 stop27h 35mScandinavian Airlines
금 16/118:25ORD - BHX
2 stops42h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 8/12£676
목 11/1208:15BHX - ORD
1 stop15h 40mAer Lingus
금 16/121:00ORD - BHX
1 stop9h 45mAer Lingus
Deal found 8/12£753
목 11/1208:15BHX - ORD
1 stop11h 45mAer Lingus
목 8/121:00ORD - BHX
1 stop16h 25mAer Lingus
Deal found 7/12£764
월 22/1219:55BHX - ORD
2 stops55h 40mMultiple Airlines
토 21/221:00ORD - BHX
1 stop28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12£815
월 22/1217:45BHX - ORD
2 stops49h 25mLufthansa
토 21/220:07ORD - BHX
2 stops38h 58mLufthansa
Deal found 8/12£816
월 22/1216:55BHX - ORD
1 stop27h 05mAer Lingus
토 21/221:00ORD - BHX
1 stop29h 40mAer Lingus
Deal found 8/12£851
목 11/1206:00BHX - ORD
2 stops18h 25mLufthansa
목 8/107:30ORD - BHX
2 stops23h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 7/12£1,055
토 20/1216:40BHX - ORD
1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines
화 23/1219:40ORD - BHX
1 stop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/12£1,357
화 23/1206:15BHX - MDW
2 stops17h 11mKLM
화 6/113:28MDW - BHX
2 stops13h 02mKLM
Deal found 9/12£1,372
토 20/1206:00BHX - ORD
1 stop15h 10mVirgin Atlantic
화 23/1217:29ORD - BHX
2 stops20h 41mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 9/12£1,524
토 20/1206:00BHX - MDW
2 stops17h 19mVirgin Atlantic
화 23/1212:45MDW - BHX
2 stops14h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 9/12£1,741
수 31/1206:15BHX - MDW
2 stops17h 11mDelta
목 1/118:08MDW - BHX
2 stops15h 12mDelta
Deal found 9/12£2,627

Find flight deals from Birmingham to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Birmingham to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated 10 12월 2025.

Round-trip from

£393

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£639
21/1-28/1
  • 21/1-28/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 34h 50m total
  • Birmingham to Illinois
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£63 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£10 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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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Birmingham

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Illinois

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Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

수 21/1

08:40-17:20

2 stops14h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

수 28/1

18:30-20:40

2 stops20h 10m

£393

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

수 21/1

19:10-16:45

1 stop27h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

수 28/1

19:20-18:30

1 stop17h 10m

£395

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

목 22/1

14:25-16:45

2 stops32h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

목 29/1

19:10-21:35

2 stops20h 25m

£411

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

목 19/2

19:10-16:45

1 stop27h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

일 22/2

19:10-18:30

1 stop17h 20m

£411

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

수 4/2

19:10-16:45

1 stop27h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

일 8/2

19:10-18:30

1 stop17h 20m

£412

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

목 22/1

19:10-16:45

1 stop27h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

목 29/1

19:10-18:30

1 stop17h 20m

£429

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

금 23/1

06:00-17:20

2 stops17h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

금 30/1

18:30-23:25

2 stops22h 55m

£447

BirminghamChicago

BHX - MDW

BHXMDW

Birmingham

목 22/1

09:20-17:55

2 stops14h 35m

Chicago Midway

목 29/1

18:35-15:20

2 stops14h 45m

£622

BirminghamChicago

BHX - MDW

BHXMDW

Birmingham

목 22/1

06:15-18:36

2 stops18h 21m

Chicago Midway

수 4/2

09:32-09:30

2 stops17h 58m

£638

BirminghamChicago

BHX - MDW

BHXMDW

Birmingham

금 23/1

06:15-17:55

2 stops17h 40m

Chicago Midway

수 28/1

13:26-09:30

2 stops14h 04m

£638

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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 £38). Flying from Birmingham to Illinois in July is currently the most expensive (average of £602). 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 10 12월 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 51% on flights from Birmingham to Illinois by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Birmingham to Illinois?

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 10 12월 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Birmingham to Illinois, such as KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andScandinavian Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,431 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7.7
Good
1,431 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,431 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
675 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,431 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
1,603 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,431 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Aer Lingus
7.2
Good
1,391 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,431 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,619 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,431 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

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.

  • How long is the flight from Birmingham to Illinois?

    Departing from Birmingham to Illinois will take you 18h 21m. There are 3863 mi between Birmingham and Illinois. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    While some choose either Birmingham - Chicago Midway or Birmingham - Lambert-St Louis, Birmingham - Chicago O'Hare Intl is the most popular route 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 £38). Flying from Birmingham to Illinois in July is currently the most expensive (average of £602). 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 5 airlines flying from Birmingham to Illinois

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to Illinois. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 10 12월 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£382Average£472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Aer LingusCheapest£458Average£659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapest£469Average£618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£485Average£646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapest£500Average£624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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