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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Chicago from $131

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14:45 - 05:30LAX-ORD
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$163Spirit Airlines
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$206Alaska Airlines
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Alaska Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Chicago

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Alaska Airlines
5 Mar
LAX08:25Los Angeles
6h 33m
1 stop
ORD16:58Chicago O'Hare Intl
5 Mar
ORD19:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 31m
1 stop
LAX07:31Los Angeles
Alaska Airlines
27 Feb
LAX06:00Los Angeles
8h 58m
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ORD16:58Chicago O'Hare Intl
2 Mar
ORD19:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 31m
1 stop
LAX07:31Los Angeles
Alaska Airlines
1 Feb
LAX17:32Los Angeles
17h 35m
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ORD13:07Chicago O'Hare Intl
5 Feb
ORD18:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
15h 32m
1 stop
LAX08:27Los Angeles

Spirit Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Chicago

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Spirit Airlines
5 Dec
LAX14:45Los Angeles
12h 45m
1 stop
ORD05:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
10 Dec
ORD18:33Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 42m
LAX21:15Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
5 Dec
LAX10:08Los Angeles
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ORD05:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
10 Dec
ORD18:33Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 42m
LAX21:15Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
5 Dec
LAX10:08Los Angeles
17h 22m
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ORD05:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
10 Dec
ORD21:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 04m
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LAX09:14Los Angeles

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Chicago

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What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Chicago?

January. The cheapest time of year to fly to Chicago from Los Angeles is January. The most expensive is March.

What is the cheapest day to depart Los Angeles for Chicago?

Friday. The cheapest day of the week is usually Friday. The most expensive is usually Tuesday.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Chicago?

In the morning. Los Angeles to Chicago flights are approximately 51% more expensive in the afternoon than in the morning

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Chicago flight route?

Los Angeles - Chicago O'Hare Intl. Fly from Los Angeles to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best Los Angeles - Chicago flight prices

How far in advance should you book Los Angeles to Chicago flights?

30 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Los Angeles to Chicago is approximately 30 days to departure

Can stopping save me money on Los Angeles to Chicago flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Los Angeles to Chicago.

How have Los Angeles to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2024, prices for Los Angeles to Chicago flights are approximately 2% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Los Angeles and Chicago?


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Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Los Angeles to Chicago according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best price found

$131

Fastest flight time

3h 48m

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Airports in Chicago

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The best one-way flight to Chicago from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is $131. The best return flight deal from Los Angeles to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $163.
The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Chicago takes 3h 48m
Direct flights go from Los Angeles to Chicago every day.
There is 1 airport near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)

  • How far is Los Angeles to Chicago by plane?

    A flight from Los Angeles to Chicago will travel around 2808.0 km. 3h 58m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Chicago refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Chicago?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chicago can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chicago. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Los Angeles to Chicago?

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Can I find flights from Los Angeles to Chicago with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Chicago from Los Angeles which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from Los Angeles to Chicago?

momondo helps you find the best flight between Los Angeles and Chicago by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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