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Tue, Mar 10
Los Angeles LAXChicago ORD
$72
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Direct
Wed, Mar 11
Los Angeles LAXChicago ORD
$72
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1 stop
Thu, Mar 5
Los Angeles LAXChicago MDW
$77
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Direct
Sat, Mar 14
Los Angeles LAXChicago ORD
$81
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1 stop
Mon, Mar 9
Los Angeles LAXChicago ORD
$90
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Sat, Mar 7
Los Angeles LAXChicago ORD
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Tue, Mar 10 – Sat, Mar 14
Los Angeles LAXChicago ORD
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Thu, Mar 5 – Mon, Mar 9
Los Angeles LAXChicago MDW
$161
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Mon, Mar 9 – Thu, Mar 12
Los Angeles LAXChicago MDW
$163
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Thu, Mar 12 – Tue, Mar 17
Los Angeles LAXChicago ORD
$168
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Mon, Mar 9 – Sat, Mar 14
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How much do flights to Chicago cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

$72

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

$397

Cheapest round-trip

$148

Average round-trip

$254

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Key info about flying to Chicago

Depart from
Los Angeles International
Arrive to
O Hare International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
2805 km
Worth visiting
Art Institute of Chicago

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Los Angeles to Chicago in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineSun 08.02Mon 09.02Tue 10.02Wed 11.02Thu 12.02Fri 13.02Sat 14.02
United Airlines
---------7917
Frontier Airlines
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Weekly flights: 24 totalDaily flights: 3.43 averageMost flights: Thursday 9 flights
AirlineSun 15.02Mon 16.02Tue 17.02Wed 18.02Thu 19.02Fri 20.02Sat 21.02
United Airlines
---578997
Frontier Airlines
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Weekly flights: 45 totalDaily flights: 6.43 averageMost flights: Thursday 9 flights
AirlineSun 22.02Mon 23.02Tue 24.02Wed 25.02Thu 26.02Fri 27.02Sat 28.02
United Airlines
---978997
Frontier Airlines
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Weekly flights: 49 totalDaily flights: 7 averageMost flights: Monday 9 flights
AirlineSun 01.03Mon 02.03Tue 03.03Wed 04.03Thu 05.03Fri 06.03Sat 07.03
United Airlines
9978999
Frontier Airlines
---------------11
Weekly flights: 62 totalDaily flights: 8.86 averageMost flights: Sunday 9 flights

Check-in for a flight from Los Angeles to Chicago

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No
Spirit AirlinesNKSNKNo
United AirlinesUALUANo
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6No
Allegiant AirAAYG4No

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Chicago

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January-1°C-6°C
February0°C-5°C
March6°C0°C
April11°C4°C
May17°C10°C
June22°C16°C
July26°C20°C
August25°C19°C
September22°C16°C
October15°C10°C
November8°C3°C
December2°C-1°C
Hottest Month
26°C
July
Coldest month
-6°C
January
Sunny days
256
days per year
Snow days
17
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
7 Feb
-2°C-7°C
14 Feb
63%
1°C-3°C
Sunday
8 Feb
1°C-7°C
15 Feb
85%
6°C3°C
Monday
9 Feb
1°C-6°C
16 Feb
3°C1°C
Tuesday
10 Feb
2°C-1°C
17 Feb
89%
8°C0°C
Wednesday
11 Feb
1°C-2°C
18 Feb
5°C1°C
Thursday
12 Feb
0°C-2°C
19 Feb
71%
0°C-1°C
Friday
13 Feb
11%
-1°C-3°C
20 Feb
76%
0°C-4°C
Book your trip to arrive at O Hare International, Chicago Midway International, or Chicago Rockford International. The distance between Los Angeles and Chicago is 2805 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Allegiant Air. Los Angeles and Chicago have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Los Angeles to Chicago?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Los Angeles and Chicago takes around 4.1 hours.
What is the flight distance between Los Angeles and Chicago?
The flight distance between Los Angeles and Chicago is 2805 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Los Angeles and Chicago?
Several carriers operate flights between Los Angeles and Chicago. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include United Airlines.
What are the most popular routes to and from Los Angeles?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Los Angeles and Guadalajara, Mexico City, Calgary, New York, Vancouver, San Francisco, Cancún, San Jose, Las Vegas, Toronto, Barcelona, Guatemala City, Edmonton, Tokyo, Honolulu, Puerto Vallarta, Seattle, Dallas, San José del Cabo, Oaxaca.
What are the most popular routes to and from Chicago?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chicago and Mexico City, New York, Guadalajara, Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, Morelia, Orlando, Philadelphia, León, Tampa, San Francisco, Miami, Denver, Phoenix, Seattle, Monterrey, Las Vegas, Washington, D.C., San Diego.
What airports are near Los Angeles?
The main airport in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International. It is also served by Tijuana International, San Diego International, John Wayne, Ontario International, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Long Beach, Santa Maria Public, Santa Barbara Municipal, Meadows Field.
What airports are near Chicago?
The main airport in Chicago is O Hare International. It is also served by Gerald R. Ford International, South Bend International, Fort Wayne International, Dane County Regional, General Mitchell International, Quad City International, General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International, Central Illinois Regional, Muskegon County, University of Illinois Willard.
Which airlines fly between Los Angeles and Chicago?
Currently, you can fly between Los Angeles and Chicago with Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Allegiant Air.
When’s the best time to travel between Los Angeles and Chicago?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Los Angeles and Chicago, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
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