Round trip from
$137
10 Dec – 8 Jan · Frontier Airlines · 1 stop
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Direct flights from
$205
13 Feb – 26 Feb · Frontier Airlines
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2804 km
Distance
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4 h 35 min
Shortest flight
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20%
Direct flights
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7
Airlines
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$84
One way from
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$137
Round trip from
The route at a glance
The flight from Chicago to Los Angeles covers about 2804 km; the shortest flight takes 4 h 35 min, a typical one 5 h 33 min.
20% of the cheapest tickets are direct; Frontier Airlines carries 93% of them.
Most cheap flights leave from O'Hare International Airport (25 km from the centre of Chicago).
Most land at Los Angeles International Airport (19 km from the centre of Los Angeles).
A one-way ticket starts at $84, a round trip at $137.
Cheapest price by month
| Month | Round trip from |
|---|---|
| November 2026 | $217 |
| December 2026 | $137 |
| January 2027 | $196 |
| February 2027 | $205 |
| March 2027 | $410 |
Cheapest day to fly
The cheapest departure in the next two months is 1 December at $99.
Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 $126 |
5 $119 |
6 $113 |
7 $113 |
8 $120 |
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| 9 $120 |
10 $127 |
11 $119 |
12 $111 |
13 $112 |
14 $112 |
15 $169 |
| 16 $135 |
17 $100 |
18 $102 |
19 $102 |
20 $102 |
21 $102 |
22 $102 |
| 23 $103 |
24 $114 |
25 $146 |
26 $146 |
27 $146 |
28 $146 |
29 $146 |
| 30 $177 |
1 Dec $99 |
2 $99 |
3 $99 |
4 $99 |
5 $99 |
6 $99 |
| 7 $99 |
8 $99 |
9 $99 |
10 $99 |
11 $99 |
12 $112 |
13 $112 |
| 14 $112 |
15 $112 |
16 $112 |
17 $112 |
18 $112 |
19 $112 |
20 $124 |
Cheaper More expensive
- $99 — Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2026
- $99 — Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2026
- $99 — Thursday, Dec. 3, 2026
- $99 — Friday, Dec. 4, 2026
- $99 — Saturday, Dec. 5, 2026
- $99 — Sunday, Dec. 6, 2026
- $99 — Monday, Dec. 7, 2026
- $99 — Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2026
- $99 — Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2026
- $99 — Thursday, Dec. 10, 2026
- $99 — Friday, Dec. 11, 2026
- $100 — Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2026
- $102 — Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026
- $102 — Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026
- $102 — Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
- $102 — Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
- $102 — Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026
- $103 — Monday, Nov. 23, 2026
- $111 — Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026
- $112 — Friday, Nov. 13, 2026
- $112 — Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026
- $112 — Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026
- $112 — Sunday, Dec. 13, 2026
- $112 — Monday, Dec. 14, 2026
- $112 — Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2026
- $112 — Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2026
- $112 — Thursday, Dec. 17, 2026
- $112 — Friday, Dec. 18, 2026
- $112 — Saturday, Dec. 19, 2026
- $113 — Friday, Nov. 6, 2026
- $113 — Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026
- $114 — Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2026
- $119 — Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026
- $119 — Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026
- $120 — Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026
- $120 — Monday, Nov. 9, 2026
- $124 — Sunday, Dec. 20, 2026
- $126 — Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026
- $127 — Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026
- $135 — Monday, Nov. 16, 2026
- $146 — Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2026
- $146 — Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026
- $146 — Friday, Nov. 27, 2026
- $146 — Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026
- $146 — Sunday, Nov. 29, 2026
- $169 — Sunday, Nov. 15, 2026
- $177 — Monday, Nov. 30, 2026
Price trend, last 30 days
Prices over the past month ranged from $132 to $220, with $164 the usual level.
Today's price is 16% below that average — a good moment to book.
- 5 October — $186
- 10 October — $147
- 15 October — $147
- 20 October — $220
- 25 October — $132
- 30 October — $177
- 4 November — $137
Trip length and timing
Travellers who pay least stay roughly 3 nights — 29 nights on the very cheapest ticket — and book about 16 days before departure.
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Questions and answers
- What is the cheapest price for flights from Chicago to Los Angeles?
- The cheapest round-trip ticket found recently costs $137.
- Which month is the cheapest to fly from Chicago to Los Angeles?
- December 2026 is currently the cheapest month, with tickets from $137.
- Are there direct flights from Chicago to Los Angeles?
- Yes. Direct flights were found from $205.
- Which airlines fly from Chicago to Los Angeles?
- Airlines found on this route: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, jetBlue, Frontier Airlines, Allegiant Air, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
- How far is Los Angeles from Chicago?
- The distance is about 2804 km. A direct flight takes about 4 h 44 min.
- How long is the flight from Chicago to Los Angeles?
- The shortest flight takes 4 h 35 min; most take about 5 h 33 min.
- Which airports do flights from Chicago to Los Angeles use?
- Most depart from O'Hare International Airport and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport.
- What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago to Los Angeles?
- In the next two months, Tuesday departures are the cheapest; the single cheapest day is 1 December at $99.