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Cheapest flight tickets

$42

Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Average price of a round trip

$64

Average flight ticket price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Flight duration

4h27

A flight from Chicago to Los Angeles takes on average 4h27.

Best time

April

According to user searches, the ideal month to go to Los Angeles is April.

Tips for finding a cheap flight from Chicago to Los Angeles

Check out our tips for booking your flight to Los Angeles (USA) from Chicago (USA) at the cheapest possible price.

Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is November, with an average flight ticket price of $58 (calculation over the last two years). The most touristic season corresponds to the months of November, October and September.
For the cheapest flights, it is advisable to buy your ticket at least 63 days before the departure date.

The airline offering the cheapest flight tickets is Spirit Airlines. A ticket from the airline Spirit Airlines to Los Angeles costs on average $58.
The airlines that offer the most flights are Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and Spirit Airlines.

Price of flight tickets from Chicago to Los Angeles

Here is some information and tips to know before booking your flight:

  • Flight ticket prices range from $42 to $628
  • The average price of a flight ticket is about $64
  • Prices are lowest for stays in the month of November
  • The month in which booking a ticket is cheaper is: November
info departure city :
Chicago, USA
airports :
Chicago-Merrill C. Meigs Field Airport (CGX)
Chicago FSS (CHI)
Chicago-Midway International Airport (MDW)
Chicago-O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
local time :

Chicago is a city in the country USA, the time zone is GMT . In Chicago, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 22°C, with a minimum of 17°C and a maximum of 29°C.

The city of Chicago (CHI) has 4 airport(s): Chicago-Merrill C. Meigs Field, Chicago FSS, Chicago-Midway and Chicago-O'Hare

destination info :
Los Angeles, USA
airport :
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
local time :

Los Angeles is in the country USA, the time zone is GMT . In Los Angeles, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 28°C, with a minimum of 22°C and a maximum of 31°C.

The city of Los Angeles has 1 airport(s): Los Angeles International

Useful info about Los Angeles

What is the least touristic period to go to Los Angeles?

If you want to visit Los Angeles during the least touristic period, choose the month of April.

What is the most popular time to travel to Los Angeles?

In Los Angeles, the most popular month is November. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.

When should I book my flight from Chicago to Los Angeles?

According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 63 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 10 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. You can also choose morning flights that are 31% cheaper than afternoon and evening flights. The cheapest day to book a flight from Chicago to Los Angeles is Wednesday.

What are the arrival and destination airports when traveling between Chicago and Los Angeles?

When you leave, you can leave from Chicago-Midway or Chicago-O'Hare, and you will arrive at Los Angeles International.

How to reach Chicago airport from the city centre?

The airport Chicago-Merrill C. Meigs Field is located 4 km, Chicago FSS is located 29 km, Chicago-Midway is located 12 km or Chicago-O'Hare is located 29 km from the city centre. You can access it by using public transportation, taking a taxi, or renting a car.

Are there other means of transportation to go from Chicago to Los Angeles?

Airplane is the only means of transportation listed on Liligo for this journey.

Are there big differences in weather between Chicago and Los Angeles?

In summer, the average temperature is 23°C in Los Angeles and 22°C in Chicago. The average rainfall in summer is 3 mm in Los Angeles and 130 mm in Chicago. In summer, it is warmer in Los Angeles and it rains less in Los Angeles. In winter, it is colder in Los Angeles and it rains more in Los Angeles.

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