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Cheapest flights for Chicago – Los Angeles (CHI – LAX)

Aviasales.ge will find you the cheapest airfare for Chicago – Los Angeles by comparing the ticket prices to Los Angeles using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Chicago – Los Angeles is up to you.

Chicago – Los Angeles is most popular in April and May. During this period the average ticket price is 385.

Direct flight for from Chicago to Los Angeles

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Chicago to Los Angeles are offered by:

  • American Airlines (daily AA1179)
  • United Airlines (daily UA2609)
  • Alaska Airlines (6 days per week, flight AS4238)
  • Spirit Airlines (5 days per week, flight NK107)
  • Southwest Airlines (4 days per week, flight WN2462)

Angeles is served by 4 airports: Bob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank, Van Nuys Airport, John Wayne Airport - Santa Ana and Los Angeles International Airport. Direct flights for Chicago – Los Angeles are operated by:
  • Southwest Airlines from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank
  • Southwest Airlines from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
  • United Airlines from O'Hare International Airport to Bob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank
  • Southwest Airlines from Chicago Midway International Airport to John Wayne Airport - Santa Ana
  • American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines from O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
  • Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines from O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport - Santa Ana
Flight with layover for the route from Chicago to Los Angeles

An alternative option for Chicago – Los Angeles (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 599.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Spirit Airlines with a layover in Las Vegas. Tickets start at 262.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Frontier Airlines (starting at 306 with a layover in Las Vegas)
  • Frontier Airlines (starting at 351 with a layover in Dallas)

A flight with a layover on the route Chicago – Los Angeles will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Saint Louis (flight WN3906 Southwest Airlines)
  • Austin (flight UA1525 United Airlines)
  • San Antonio (flight AA2295 American Airlines)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Chicago – Los Angeles could change by more than 97%.

Aviasales.ge suggests buying tickets for Chicago – Los Angeles in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

General information on flight Chicago – Los Angeles (CHI – LAX)
4 ⁠hr 42 ⁠min
Average flight duration
2,803 km
Distance
2 ⁠hr
Current time difference
176
Number of flights per week
₾141
Lowest price
Average ticket price
06:15
Earliest flight out
22:26
Latest flight out

Ticket prices for Chicago – Los Angeles by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
April 2025 18.04.2025
01.04 - 08.04.2025
May 2025 09.05.2025
01.05 - 08.05.2025

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Cheapest flight for from Chicago to Los Angeles found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with Spirit Airlines with a departure on 09.05.2025 and a price of 121 GEL.
Fastest flight for from Chicago to Los Angeles: ticket with Southwest Airlines with the nearest departure on 19.06.2025 and a flight duration of 4hrs. 25min..
Airlines flying from Chicago to Los Angeles
Airports serving Chicago – Los Angeles

Chicago airports serving flights to Los Angeles:

  • O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

Los Angeles airports accepting flights from Chicago:

  • Bob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank (BUR)
  • John Wayne Airport - Santa Ana (SNA)
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)