How long is the flight from Queensland to Illinois?

There are many flights that can get you from Queensland to Illinois in 26h 45m. Fly via Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, or Cathay Pacific to get the fastest option. Queensland and Illinois are separated by a distance of 14318 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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.

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).

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

When flying from Queensland to Illinois, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Queensland to Illinois?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Queensland 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.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Queensland to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 November 2026.

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Deal found 3/11$1,753

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Deal found 31/10$1,983

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Deal found 1/11$2,090

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Deal found 1/11$2,256

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Deal found 1/11$2,389

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Deal found 1/11$3,115

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Round-trip from	$1,586
One-way from	$893
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	January
Average price	$2,862

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62h 19m total
Queensland to Illinois

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queensland to Illinois (average of $1,385). Flying from Queensland to Illinois in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,483). 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.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Queensland to Illinois flights typically cost between $1,812 and $1,873 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,586 on Qantas Airways (24 Dec–12 Jan).

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand,Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from Queensland to Illinois by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air New Zealand

8.0

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682 reviews

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Anonymous,Aug 2026

FLL - IAH

All good. Problem was delay caused by weather in Houston creating anxiety about my AirNZ connection. Nothing that United could do about that, and in fairness th captain kept us very well informed

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

682 reviews

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8.0

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6.0

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Anonymous,Aug 2026

FLL - IAH

All good. Problem was delay caused by weather in Houston creating anxiety about my AirNZ connection. Nothing that United could do about that, and in fairness th captain kept us very well informed

Cathay Pacific

7.6

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Air New Zealand

8.0

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682 reviews

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Anonymous,Aug 2026

FLL - IAH

All good. Problem was delay caused by weather in Houston creating anxiety about my AirNZ connection. Nothing that United could do about that, and in fairness th captain kept us very well informed

Qantas Airways

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Anonymous,Aug 2026

FLL - IAH

All good. Problem was delay caused by weather in Houston creating anxiety about my AirNZ connection. Nothing that United could do about that, and in fairness th captain kept us very well informed

Air Canada

7.1

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Air New Zealand

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Anonymous,Aug 2026

FLL - IAH

All good. Problem was delay caused by weather in Houston creating anxiety about my AirNZ connection. Nothing that United could do about that, and in fairness th captain kept us very well informed

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How long is the flight from Queensland to Illinois?
There are many flights that can get you from Queensland to Illinois in 26h 45m. Fly via Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, or Cathay Pacific to get the fastest option. Queensland and Illinois are separated by a distance of 14318 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Queensland to Illinois that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Queensland to Illinois flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Queensland to Illinois?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Queensland to Illinois.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Queensland to Illinois?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Queensland 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 Queensland to Illinois?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queensland to Illinois (average of $1,385). Flying from Queensland to Illinois in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,483). 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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Air Canada	Cheapest$1,357	Average$1,790	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,619	Average$1,858	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,973	Average$2,526	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Queensland to Illinois flights typically cost between $1,812 and $1,873 in December.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,586 on Qantas Airways (24 Dec–12 Jan).

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand,Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from Queensland to Illinois by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Queensland to Illinois flights typically cost between $1,812 and $1,873 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,586 on Qantas Airways (24 Dec–12 Jan).