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Cheap Flights: Chicago to Los Angeles

ORDLAX
3h 59m - 4h 59m
Nonstop Available
1,741 miles

Compare prices across all airlines for flights from O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. All-in pricing with no hidden fees.

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About This Route
FromO'Hare International Airport
ToLos Angeles International Airport
Distance1,741 miles
Flight Time3h 59m - 4h 59m
Nonstop
Available

Tips for Finding Cheap Flights

Be Flexible with Dates

Flying mid-week (Tuesday-Thursday) often offers lower fares than weekend travel.

Book in Advance

For domestic flights, booking 1-3 months ahead typically yields the best prices.

Check Nearby Airports

Consider MDW, PWK for potentially lower fares.

Compare Total Costs

Our all-in pricing includes taxes and fees, so you can compare true costs.

Best Time to Book

Consider traveling during shoulder seasons (spring/fall) for the best balance of prices and weather.

Check Nearby Airports

Nearby Departure Airports

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Nearby Arrival Airports

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Chicago to Los Angeles?

Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Los Angeles (LAX) take approximately 3h 59m to 4h 59m. Connecting flights may take longer depending on layover duration.

Which airlines fly from Chicago to Los Angeles?

Airlines operating flights between Chicago and Los Angeles include United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines. Availability varies by season and day of week.

When is the best time to book Chicago to Los Angeles flights?

Consider traveling during shoulder seasons (spring/fall) for the best balance of prices and weather. For domestic US flights, booking 1-3 months in advance typically yields the best prices.

Are there direct flights from ORD to LAX?

Yes, nonstop flights are available from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Flight time is approximately 3h 59m.

What does FareCare & Support include?

FareCare & Support is included with every AIFareFinder booking. It provides real-time fare verification before payment, secure checkout, and priority assistance if your flight is disrupted. We proactively monitor your booking and alert you with rebooking options if anything changes.

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