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$42

outward: May 10, 2021
1:10p ORD » 5:57p LAX
Spirit Airlines direct (4h47m)

inbound: May 14, 2021
3:00p LAX » 6:52p ORD
Spirit Airlines direct (3h52m)

$58

outward: Apr 15, 2021
3:35p ORD » 8:21p LAX
American Airlines direct (4h46m)

inbound: Apr 18, 2021
11:05p LAX » 3:14a ORD
American Airlines direct (4h09m)

$69

outward: May 10, 2021
3:30p ORD » 8:53a LAX
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (17h23m)

inbound: May 17, 2021
5:19p LAX » 4:08a ORD
Spirit Airlines 1 stop (10h49m)

$71

outward: May 8, 2021
1:10p ORD » 5:57p LAX
Spirit Airlines direct (4h47m)

inbound: May 15, 2021
5:19p LAX » 4:08a ORD
Spirit Airlines 1 stop (10h49m)

$82

outward: May 16, 2021
3:55a ORD » 8:40a LAX
Spirit Airlines direct (4h45m)

inbound: May 17, 2021
5:19p LAX » 4:08a ORD
Spirit Airlines 1 stop (10h49m)

$86

outward: May 8, 2021
3:55a ORD » 8:40a LAX
Spirit Airlines direct (4h45m)

inbound: May 9, 2021
5:19p LAX » 4:08a ORD
Spirit Airlines 1 stop (10h49m)

$107

outward: May 8, 2021
3:55a ORD » 8:40a LAX
Spirit Airlines direct (4h45m)

inbound: May 11, 2021
3:10a LAX » 3:53p ORD
American Airlines 1 stop (12h43m)

$132

outward: May 20, 2021
6:15p ORD » 10:45p LAX
United Airlines direct (4h30m)

inbound: May 27, 2021
8:00p LAX » 12:02a ORD
United Airlines direct (4h02m)

$170

outward: May 20, 2021
8:40p ORD » 9:31a LAX
Unknown Company 1 stop (12h51m)

inbound: May 27, 2021
5:49p LAX » 12:29a ORD
Spirit Airlines 1 stop (6h40m)

$171

outward: May 26, 2021
1:30p ORD » 5:59p LAX
Spirit Airlines direct (4h29m)

inbound: May 28, 2021
9:40a LAX » 1:33p ORD
Spirit Airlines direct (3h53m)

$177

outward: May 8, 2021
3:55a ORD » 8:40a LAX
Spirit Airlines direct (4h45m)

inbound: May 9, 2021
3:00p LAX » 6:52p ORD
Spirit Airlines direct (3h52m)

$182

outward: Jun 6, 2021
3:55a ORD » 8:40a LAX
Spirit Airlines direct (4h45m)

inbound: Jun 19, 2021
9:00p LAX » 6:14a ORD
Alaska Airlines 1 stop (9h14m)

$183

outward: Jun 12, 2021
12:15a ORD » 8:56a LAX
Alaska Airlines 1 stop (8h41m)

inbound: Jun 15, 2021
5:15a LAX » 1:00p ORD
Alaska Airlines 1 stop (7h45m)

$187

outward: Jun 19, 2021
3:07a ORD » 7:33a ONT
Frontier Airlines direct (4h26m)

inbound: Jun 21, 2021
8:25a ONT » 12:14p ORD
Frontier Airlines direct (3h49m)

$194

outward: Apr 17, 2021
3:06a ORD » 5:35p LAX
Unknown Company 1 stop (14h29m)

inbound: Apr 19, 2021
4:15a LAX » 6:27p ORD
Unknown Company 1 stop (14h12m)

$194

outward: Apr 17, 2021
3:06a ORD » 7:53p LAX
Unknown Company 1 stop (16h47m)

inbound: Apr 18, 2021
4:00p LAX » 8:02p ORD
United Airlines direct (4h02m)

$194

outward: Apr 17, 2021
3:06a ORD » 7:53p LAX
Unknown Company 1 stop (16h47m)

inbound: Apr 18, 2021
4:00p LAX » 8:02p ORD
United Airlines direct (4h02m)

$194

outward: Apr 17, 2021
3:06a ORD » 7:53p LAX
Unknown Company 1 stop (16h47m)

inbound: Apr 18, 2021
4:00p LAX » 8:02p ORD
United Airlines direct (4h02m)

$195

outward: Jun 19, 2021
3:07a ORD » 7:33a ONT
Frontier Airlines direct (4h26m)

inbound: Jun 22, 2021
8:25a ONT » 12:14p ORD
Frontier Airlines direct (3h49m)

$214

outward: Jul 23, 2021
1:00p ORD » 8:00p LAX
Delta Air Lines 1 stop (7h)

inbound: Jul 25, 2021
9:59a LAX » 7:20p ORD
Delta Air Lines 1 stop (9h21m)

$227

outward: Jun 19, 2021
3:07a ORD » 7:33a ONT
Frontier Airlines direct (4h26m)

inbound: Jun 21, 2021
8:25a ONT » 12:14p ORD
Frontier Airlines direct (3h49m)

$242

outward: Jul 3, 2021
1:10p ORD » 5:49p LAX
Spirit Airlines direct (4h39m)

inbound: Jul 17, 2021
3:00p LAX » 7:05p ORD
Spirit Airlines direct (4h05m)

$572

outward: Jul 10, 2021
7:35p MDW » 4:52a LAX
Delta Air Lines 1 stop (9h17m)

inbound: Jul 25, 2021
8:55a LAX » 4:09p ORD
Delta Air Lines 1 stop (7h14m)

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Airlines operating flights from Chicago to Los Angeles

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Spirit Airlines

outbound: May 15, 2021
Spirit Airlines direct

return: May 17, 2021
Spirit Airlines 1 stop

United Airlines

outbound: May 20, 2021
United Airlines direct

return: May 27, 2021
United Airlines direct

American Airlines

outbound: May 20, 2021
American Airlines 1 stop

return: May 27, 2021
Spirit Airlines 1 stop

Alaska Airlines

outbound: May 20, 2021
Alaska Airlines 1 stop

return: May 27, 2021
Spirit Airlines 1 stop

Delta Air Lines

outbound: May 26, 2021
Delta Air Lines 1 stop

return: May 28, 2021
Delta Air Lines 1 stop

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Route

Average flight duration: 4h35m (direct flight)

Arrival city:
Los Angeles, USA
Airport(s):
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Bob Hope Airport (BUR)
Ontario International Airport (ONT)
Local time:
Apr 12, 2021 9:12 PM, GMT-7
Weather:
min. 56ºF, max. 65ºF

Departure city:
Chicago, USA
Airport(s):
Midway International Airport (MDW)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Local time:
Apr 12, 2021 11:12 PM, GMT-5
Weather:
min. 43ºF, max. 48ºF

Why travel by plane from Chicago to Los Angeles?

Choosing to fly from Chicago to Los Angeles means a flight time of around 4h15m. In comparison, a drive between the two cities could take upwards of 29 hours depending on traffic. The equivalent bus or train journey would take even longer. Therefore, by flying, travelers are able to save over 20 hours of travel time. Airlines such as Spirit, Frontier, United, Southwest and American all fly along this route, with flights departing on a daily basis, meaning travelers have plenty of choice when it comes to making their trip to Los Angeles.

What is there to see and do in Los Angeles?

The City of Angels is home to plenty of great things to see and do, from cultural sights to a lively nightlife. Film fans can head to Hollywood to check out the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the iconic Hollywood sign, and Universal Studios – home to attractions such as the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and the Universal Studios WaterWorld. Los Angeles is also home to world class shopping, from designer stores to vintage boutiques; a great food and drink scene; beaches such as Venice Beach; and plenty of bars and clubs.

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