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Cheap flights from Chicago to Los Angeles from £50

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United Airlines flights from Chicago to Los Angeles

Our best United Airlines deals on Chicago to Los Angeles flight tickets
United Airlines
26 Jan
ORD18:11Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 37m
LAX20:48Los Angeles
3 Mar
LAX17:55Los Angeles
4h 04m
ORD23:59Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines
5 Mar
ORD07:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 43m
LAX09:43Los Angeles
5 Mar
LAX12:45Los Angeles
4h 10m
ORD18:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines
1 Feb
ORD12:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 47m
LAX15:42Los Angeles
7 Feb
LAX00:51Los Angeles
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ORD11:25Chicago O'Hare Intl

Alaska Airlines flights from Chicago to Los Angeles

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Chicago to Los Angeles flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
23 Jan
ORD07:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
9h 14m
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LAX14:59Los Angeles
4 Mar
LAX07:00Los Angeles
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ORD18:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
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23 Jan
ORD07:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
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LAX14:59Los Angeles
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LAX08:25Los Angeles
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ORD16:58Chicago O'Hare Intl
Alaska Airlines
5 Feb
ORD18:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
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LAX08:27Los Angeles
11 Feb
LAX08:00Los Angeles
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ORD23:59Chicago O'Hare Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from Chicago, with most prices found around £181. If you aren’t able to travel to Los Angeles during the month of September, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £193.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Los Angeles is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Los Angeles on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as £0. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Wednesday because tickets tend to average around £306. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Los Angeles.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Los Angeles is at midday. Flights from Chicago to Los Angeles during this time can be as low as £0. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £259 on average. Flights to Los Angeles from Chicago in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Los Angeles flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?

Most flyers found that booking tickets 34 days in advance of their planned departure date is the best time to get cheap flights to Los Angeles. During this timeframe, flight prices are around £226. In the past 72 hours, momondo users found flights from Chicago to Los Angeles for as low as £132.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Los Angeles flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

You could potentially save up to 27% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Los Angeles flight.

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

As of December 2024, prices for Chicago to Los Angeles flights are approximately 77% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Los Angeles

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Los Angeles according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Chicago to Los Angeles (CHI to LAX) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£50

Fastest flight time

4h 15m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Los Angeles

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Los Angeles from Chicago in the past 72 hours is £50. The best return flight deal from Chicago to Los Angeles found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £78.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Los Angeles takes 4h 15m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Los Angeles every day.
There is 1 airport near Los Angeles: Los Angeles (LAX)

  • How far is Chicago to Los Angeles by plane?

    Chicago and Los Angeles are 1744.8 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 4h 34m.

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

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Los Angeles Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Los Angeles Airport?

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Los Angeles Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Los Angeles Airport 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 license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Los Angeles Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Best airlines flying from Chicago to Los Angeles

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom £102Free CancellationRating
6.3
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  • Spirit Airlines Flights From Chicago to Los Angeles

    The lowest priced Spirit Airlines flight from Chicago to Los Angeles from the last 72 hours was £129. Generally, Spirit Airlines has 20 flights on this route every week with an average price of £152. Spirit Airlines is rated 6.3/10 by our users.


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

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