CA $85 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Chicago (CHI)

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Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Chicago (CHI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $85 for one-way flights and CA $179 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Los Angeles to Chicago (LAX - ORD) route information
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $178
Distance
2785 km

Los Angeles to Illinois Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Los Angeles to Chicago 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Chicago from Los Angeles whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to CHI-All Airports, too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Los Angeles to Chicago today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Los Angeles Intl., LAX to CHI-All Airports, CHI 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Los Angeles to Chicago—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Chicago from Los Angeles currently is just CA $179 rising to CA $196.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Chicago  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Chicago from Los Angeles 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Chicago with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from LAX to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports)?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from LAX to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) is CA $179. But you better move fast. This figure is based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from LAX to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports)?
We understand that things crop up unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from LAX to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for LAX to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports)?
The flight distance from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) is 2,700 kilometers. Bring along a drink, a few snacks and an interesting novel to read. Keep yourself entertained and the time will fly by.
Which airlines fly direct from LAX to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports)?
Take a look at the deals on offer with these leading carriers and lock in your fare from LAX to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) today:

  • United Airlines - (UA) with 282 monthly flights
  • American Airlines - (AA) with 238 monthly flights
  • Southwest Airlines - (WN) with 104 monthly flights
  • Spirit Airlines - (NK) with 91 monthly flights

Are Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Tickets from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Chicago, IL (CHI-All Airports) are available up to a year prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally nab fantastic last-minute deals, it’s never a sure thing. Also, booking your flights ahead of time means you’ll have more options — and you can avoid getting caught in the dreaded middle seat! We’re constantly updating our fares to bring you the best bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.
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