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KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Illinois to Florida.

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from Illinois to Florida is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from Illinois to Florida with an airline and back with another airline.

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from Illinois to Florida up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Illinois and Florida are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are United Airlines (226 flights per week), American Airlines (221 flights per week), and Air New Zealand (183 flights per week).

There are 22 airports in Florida. The busiest airport is Miami Airport (MIA), with 28% of all flights arriving there.

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Florida is Orlando Sanford Intl Airport (SFB), with an average flight price of $103.

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Florida is Tuesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $280. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Sunday, where round-trip prices are $343 on average.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Florida is generally at night, when round-trip flights cost $251 on average. Morning departures are around 19% more expensive than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Florida is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $324.

The cheapest ticket to Florida from Illinois found in the last 5 days was to Fort Lauderdale, at $76 round-trip. The most popular route is Belleville (BLV) to Orlando Sanford Intl Airport (SFB) and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 5 days was $93.

The cheapest month for flights from Illinois to Florida is September, when tickets cost $126 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and March, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $203 and $198 respectively.

To get a below average price on the flight from Illinois to Florida, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 18% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 4 weeks before departure.

From Illinois, there are direct flights to Florida from 6 cities. The city with the most direct flights is Chicago, with 1,876 direct flights each week.

There are around 278 direct flights from within Illinois to Florida every day. Most flights (51%) depart in the morning.

Each week there are around 1,941 direct flights from within Illinois to Florida. The most common day for departures is Sunday, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

An average nonstop flight from Illinois to Florida takes 3h 06m, covering a distance of 990 miles. The shortest route is St. Louis (STL) to Pensacola (PNS) with an average flight time of 1h 40m.

There are not any long-haul (6-12 hour flight duration) or medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) flights to Florida. Instead, there are 1,941 short-haul flights (up to 3 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from Chicago.

Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Orlando (26% of total searches to Florida). The next most popular destinations are Miami (21%) and Fort Lauderdale (14%). Searches for flights to Tampa (12%), to Fort Myers (7%) and to Sarasota (3%) are also popular.