$55 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Flight deals we found

These prices are lower than our typical predictions for similar flights.
80% less than typical
$249
Roundtrip per traveler
Fri, Jun 28 - Sat, Aug 10
UnitedUnited
4h 25m
7:35pm
10:00pm
ORD
Nonstop
LAX
Found 4 hours ago
80% less than typical
$229
Roundtrip per traveler
Sat, Jul 20 - Tue, Jul 23
UnitedUnited
4h 25m
7:10am
9:35am
ORD
Nonstop
LAX
Found 1 hour ago
75% less than typical
$249
Roundtrip per traveler
Thu, Aug 1 - Tue, Aug 6
UnitedUnited
4h 25m
7:15am
9:40am
ORD
Nonstop
LAX
Just found
60% less than typical
$189
Roundtrip per traveler
Mon, Jul 1 - Thu, Jul 4
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
4h 20m
6:00am
8:20am
ORD
Nonstop
LAX
Found 17 hours ago
20% less than typical
$947
Roundtrip per traveler
Fri, May 31 - Tue, Jun 4
UnitedUnited
4h 26m
9:33pm
11:59pm
ORD
Nonstop
LAX
Found 21 hours ago
50% less than typical
$229
Roundtrip per traveler
Tue, Aug 6 - Sat, Aug 10
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
4h 14m
6:00am
8:14am
ORD
Nonstop
LAX
Found 1 hour ago
45% less than typical
$269
Roundtrip per traveler
Fri, Jun 28 - Sun, Jul 7
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
4h 21m
5:07pm
7:28pm
ORD
Nonstop
LAX
Found 17 hours ago
45% less than typical
$269
Roundtrip per traveler
Fri, Jun 28 - Sun, Jun 30
UnitedUnited
4h 25m
7:35pm
10:00pm
ORD
Nonstop
LAX
Found 2 hours ago
45% less than typical
$249
Roundtrip per traveler
Wed, Jul 3 - Sun, Jul 7
UnitedUnited
4h 26m
9:33pm
11:59pm
ORD
Nonstop
LAX
Found 17 hours ago
40% less than typical
$269
Roundtrip per traveler
Thu, Jun 27 - Sun, Jun 30
UnitedUnited
4h 19m
12:55pm
3:14pm
ORD
Nonstop
LAX
Found 2 hours ago
45% less than typical
$229
Roundtrip per traveler
Tue, Jul 30 - Sat, Aug 3
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
4h 16m
6:10am
8:26am
ORD
Nonstop
LAX
Found 2 hours ago
40% less than typical
$229
Roundtrip per traveler
Wed, Jul 24 - Tue, Jul 30
UnitedUnited
4h 26m
9:33pm
11:59pm
ORD
Nonstop
LAX
Found 14 hours ago
40% less than typical
$229
Roundtrip per traveler
Wed, Jul 24 - Tue, Jul 30
UnitedUnited
4h 26m
9:33pm
11:59pm
ORD
Nonstop
LAX
Found 20 hours ago
50% less than typical
$268
Roundtrip per traveler
Wed, Jun 19 - Fri, Jun 28
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
8h 27m
5:05am
11:32am
ORD
1 stop • 3h 20m in PHX
LAX
Found 23 hours ago
50% less than typical
$256
Roundtrip per traveler
Wed, Jul 3 - Sun, Jul 7
DeltaDelta
7h 17m
7:30pm
12:47am
+1
ORD
1 stop • 1h in DTW
LAX
Found 4 hours ago

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Los Angeles (ORD-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $55 for one-way flights and $100 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$100
Distance
1740 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 27 mins

Chicago to Los Angeles Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Chicago to Los Angeles offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Los Angeles provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Chicago to Los Angeles may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from ORD to LAX today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Los Angeles are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Los Angeles more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Los Angeles is $55 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from O'Hare Airport to LAX?
Start packing your bags, because round-trip flights from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to LAX start from $100. That’s based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can move quickly, so book now to nab the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from ORD to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
This can vary from airline to airline, as each has its own set of terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where there are easy instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to LAX that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from O'Hare Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
The flight distance between ORD and LAX is 1740 mi. Close your eyes or finish off your latest read and the trip will zip by.
Which airlines fly direct from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
There are a few airlines that fly straight from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to LAX. United Airlines (UA) is a popular option, offering 282 flights each month. Like some more options? Check out the fares with American Airlines (AA). This carrier offers 238 flights a month between these airports.
Are O'Hare Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to get an awesome last-minute deal from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), but it’s also possible to miss out altogether! As many airlines publish prices up to 12 months in advance, it’s worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you see a bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals all the time, so you can be certain you’re always getting the latest offers.
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