Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA from $59

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 40 direct and 688 connecting flights from Chicago to Los Angeles. You can compare airfare deals from 19 airlines and multiple travel sites from $59, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-LAX flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from Chicago to Los Angeles Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Chicago to Los Angeles with the lowest price of $59. The fastest direct flight takes 4h 22m and the fastest connecting – 5h 54m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $94 Find flight	10:47 Chicago O'Hare International	13:26 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	4h 39m	Spirit Airlines	NK1676
from $116 Find flight	06:45 Chicago O'Hare International	09:07 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	4h 22m	Spirit Airlines	NK467
from $124 Find flight	08:55 Chicago O'Hare International	11:25 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	4h 30m	United Airlines	UA1584
from $132 Find flight	13:23 Chicago O'Hare International	15:56 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	4h 33m	American Airlines	AA1837
from $148 Find flight	14:00 Chicago O'Hare International	16:38 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	4h 38m	United Airlines	UA2661
from $169 Find flight	15:15 Chicago O'Hare International	17:48 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	4h 33m	American Airlines	AA529
from $175 Find flight	10:50 Chicago O'Hare International	13:30 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	4h 40m	United Airlines	UA1484
from $176 Find flight	20:40 Chicago Midway	23:10 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	4h 30m	Southwest Airlines	WN4804
from $242 Find flight	20:05 Chicago O'Hare International	22:57 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	4h 52m	United Airlines	UA2106
from $264 Find flight	09:50 Chicago Midway	12:25 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	4h 35m	Southwest Airlines	WN2129
from $59 Find flight	09:45 Chicago Midway	15:27 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	7h 42m layover 2h 25m - Denver	Frontier Airlines	F92209 F93155
from $59 Find flight	14:27 Chicago O'Hare International	21:41 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	9h 14m layover 2h 10m - Atlanta	Frontier Airlines	F91596 F93215
from $62 Find flight	07:15 Chicago Midway	15:57 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	10h 42m layover 3h 37m - Atlanta	Frontier Airlines	F92144 F93215
from $62 Find flight	16:48 Chicago O'Hare International	07:29+1 день Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	16h 41m layover 11h 21m - Denver	Frontier Airlines	F93173 F92341
from $79 Find flight	15:46 Chicago O'Hare International	21:39 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	7h 53m layover 1h 58m - Dallas	Frontier Airlines	F93241 F93211
from $88 Find flight	13:09 Chicago O'Hare International	19:48 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	8h 39m layover 3h 16m - Las Vegas	Spirit Airlines	NK188 NK465

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on April 02, 2025

Flight Schedule Chicago (Illinois) to Los Angeles (California)

Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Chicago to Los Angeles. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.

Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
06:45 — 09:07	06:45 — 09:07 NK467 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 22m	Find flight from$116
07:10 — 09:44	07:10 — 09:44 AA607 American Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 34m	Find flight from$132
07:15 — 09:54	07:15 — 09:54 UA2449 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 39m	Find flight from$124
07:35 — 10:15	07:35 — 10:15 NK1067 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 40m	Find flight from$121
08:40 — 11:14	08:40 — 11:14 AA2012 American Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 34m	Find flight from$132
08:55 — 11:25	08:55 — 11:25 UA1584 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 30m	Find flight from$124
09:49 — 12:24	09:49 — 12:24 AA1979 American Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 35m	Find flight from$132
09:50 — 12:25	09:50 — 12:25 WN2129 Southwest Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 35m	Find flight from$264
10:47 — 13:26	10:47 — 13:26 NK1676 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 39m	Find flight from$94
10:47 — 13:27	10:47 — 13:27 UA2861 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 40m	Find flight from$150
10:50 — 13:30	10:50 — 13:30 UA1484 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 40m	Find flight from$175
12:55 — 15:29	12:55 — 15:29 UA2654 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 34m	Find flight from$150
12:58 — 15:35	12:58 — 15:35 UA2440 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 37m	Find flight from$188
13:00 — 15:32	13:00 — 15:32 UA1662 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 32m	Find flight from$124
13:00 — 15:32	13:00 — 15:32 UA2657 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 32m	Find flight from$170
13:23 — 15:56	13:23 — 15:56 AA1837 American Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 33m	Find flight from$132
14:00 — 16:38	14:00 — 16:38 UA2661 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 38m	Find flight from$148
14:00 — 16:38	14:00 — 16:38 UA378 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 38m	Find flight from$150
15:15 — 17:48	15:15 — 17:48 AA529 American Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 33m	Find flight from$169
15:35 — 18:13	15:35 — 18:13 UA369 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 38m	Find flight from$124
15:35 — 18:14	15:35 — 18:14 UA1732 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 39m	Find flight from$150
15:35 — 18:13	15:35 — 18:13 UA2669 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 38m	Find flight from$170
15:40 — 18:25	15:40 — 18:25 UA1310 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 45m	Find flight from$188
17:00 — 19:33	17:00 — 19:33 AA2364 American Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 33m	Find flight from$169
17:00 — 19:35	17:00 — 19:35 WN3239 Southwest Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 35m	Find flight from$176
17:50 — 20:27	17:50 — 20:27 UA1071 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 37m	Find flight from$124
18:00 — 20:37	18:00 — 20:37 UA1755 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 37m	Find flight from$170
18:10 — 21:03	18:10 — 21:03 UA1859 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 53m	Find flight from$188
18:11 — 20:48	18:11 — 20:48 UA1515 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 37m	Find flight from$150
18:50 — 21:31	18:50 — 21:31 AA2536 American Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 41m	Find flight from$132
19:29 — 22:11	19:29 — 22:11 UA771 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 42m	Find flight from$124
20:00 — 22:42	20:00 — 22:42 UA2673 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 42m	Find flight from$183
20:05 — 22:57	20:05 — 22:57 UA2106 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 52m	Find flight from$242
20:15 — 22:58	20:15 — 22:58 UA2864 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 43m	Find flight from$150
20:25 — 23:07	20:25 — 23:07 AA2941 American Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 42m	Find flight from$132
20:40 — 23:10	20:40 — 23:10 WN4804 Southwest Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 30m	Find flight from$176
21:08 — 23:44	21:08 — 23:44 NK1786 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 36m	Find flight from$99
21:18 — 23:59	21:18 — 23:59 NK508 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 41m	Find flight from$116
23:55 — 02:34 +1 day	23:55 — 02:34 UA1524 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles	4h 39m	Find flight from$465
06:00 — 15:39	18:00 — 20:02 F91483 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Denver 6h 18m stop 13:58 — 15:27 F93155 Frontier Airlines Denver — Los Angeles	11h 39m including layover	Find flight from$87
06:10 — 12:37	06:10 — 09:16 F91827 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Phoenix 2h 50m stop 12:06 — 12:37 F91061 Frontier Airlines Phoenix — Los Angeles	8h 27m including layover	Find flight from$82
07:15 — 15:57	11:33 — 14:45 F92144 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Atlanta 3h 37m stop 19:45 — 21:41 F93215 Frontier Airlines Atlanta — Los Angeles	10h 42m including layover	Find flight from$62
07:45 — 14:55	06:32 — 09:20 AS333 Alaska Airlines Chicago — Seattle 1h 32m stop 11:40 — 14:30 AS1144 Alaska Airlines Seattle — Los Angeles	9h 10m including layover	Find flight from$119
08:15 — 00:35 +1 day	09:45 — 11:33 F92209 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Denver 12h 49m stop 06:00 — 07:29 F92341 Frontier Airlines Denver — Los Angeles	18h 20m including layover	Find flight from$62
09:45 — 15:27	09:45 — 11:33 F92209 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Denver 2h 25m stop 13:58 — 15:27 F93155 Frontier Airlines Denver — Los Angeles	7h 42m including layover	Find flight from$59
10:45 — 22:56	10:45 — 13:34 NK240 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Dallas 7h 50m stop 21:24 — 22:56 NK1191 Spirit Airlines Dallas — Los Angeles	14h 11m including layover	Find flight from$123
12:44 — 19:58	22:32 — 00:42 F92329 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Las Vegas 3h 47m stop 16:22 — 17:39 F92263 Frontier Airlines Las Vegas — Los Angeles	9h 14m including layover	Find flight from$65
12:57 — 22:21	13:09 — 15:14 NK188 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Las Vegas 6h 4m stop 22:10 — 23:25 NK211 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — Los Angeles	11h 24m including layover	Find flight from$88
13:09 — 19:48	13:09 — 15:14 NK188 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Las Vegas 3h 16m stop 18:30 — 19:48 NK465 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — Los Angeles	8h 39m including layover	Find flight from$88
14:27 — 21:41	14:27 — 17:35 F91596 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Atlanta 2h 10m stop 19:45 — 21:41 F93215 Frontier Airlines Atlanta — Los Angeles	9h 14m including layover	Find flight from$59
15:46 — 21:39	15:46 — 18:23 F93241 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Dallas 1h 58m stop 20:21 — 21:39 F93211 Frontier Airlines Dallas — Los Angeles	7h 53m including layover	Find flight from$79
16:44 — 15:27 +1 day	16:44 — 18:35 F92003 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Denver 19h 23m stop 13:58 — 15:27 F93155 Frontier Airlines Denver — Los Angeles	24h 43m including layover	Find flight from$94
16:48 — 07:29 +1 day	12:21 — 14:11 F93173 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Denver 11h 21m stop 06:00 — 07:29 F92341 Frontier Airlines Denver — Los Angeles	16h 41m including layover	Find flight from$62
18:13 — 15:27 +1 day	18:13 — 20:00 F91227 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Denver 17h 58m stop 13:58 — 15:27 F93155 Frontier Airlines Denver — Los Angeles	23h 14m including layover	Find flight from$87
20:23 — 13:30 +1 day	20:23 — 22:59 F92027 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Salt Lake City 13h 25m stop 12:24 — 13:30 F91267 Frontier Airlines Salt Lake City — Los Angeles	19h 7m including layover	Find flight from$96
20:25 — 07:23 +1 day	20:25 — 22:49 F92145 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Las Vegas 7h 16m stop 06:05 — 07:23 F93291 Frontier Airlines Las Vegas — Los Angeles	12h 58m including layover	Find flight from$86
22:00 — 07:20 +1 day	12:43 — 15:07 F92329 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Las Vegas 6h 5m stop 06:05 — 07:23 F93291 Frontier Airlines Las Vegas — Los Angeles	11h 20m including layover	Find flight from$65
22:53 — 08:13 +1 day	22:53 — 01:52 F91735 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Phoenix 5h 53m stop 07:45 — 08:13 F93303 Frontier Airlines Phoenix — Los Angeles	11h 20m including layover	Find flight from$65

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on April 2, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Los Angeles depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Chicago and Los Angeles is 2823 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 00:48 to 23:59 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 00:48 to 23:59 to 2 Los Angeles airports. Average flight time is 4h 38m.

The fastest flight 4h 22m
Average flight time 4h 38m
The earliest flight 00:48
The latest flight 23:59
Distance 1755 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Los Angeles are november (from 59 $), december (from 65 $), january (from 67 $).

The most expensive months are october (from 2 017 $), february (from 79 $), january (from 67 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Los Angeles?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $59. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F92209 flight by Frontier Airlines for November 12, 2024 which leaves Midway in Chicago at 09:45 am and arrives at Los Angeles Los Angeles Int. at 15:27.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — Los Angeles is served by 19 regular airlines and 10 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Southwest Airlines - 3 departures per week at the price of from $ 176 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 9067.

Direct flights

There are 40 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK467 by Spirit Airlines takes 4h 22m and the cheapest is F92209 by Frontier Airlines for $94.

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Connecting Flights

There are 688 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is DL1271 by Delta Air Lines Inc. takes 5h 54m and the cheapest is F92209 by Frontier Airlines for $59.

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LO - LOT

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SY - Sun Country Airlines

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DL - Delta Air Lines Inc.

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UA - United Airlines

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AM - Aeromexico

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VB - VivaAerobus

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LX - SWISS International Air Lines

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G4 - Allegiant Air

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AS - Alaska Airlines

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F9 - Frontier Airlines

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B6 - JetBlue

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Airports

You can fly from Chicago to Los Angeles from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

Chicago airports

O'Hare International-ORD

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Midway-MDW

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Los Angeles airports

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Airplanes

There are flights to Los Angeles from Chicago by 19 airlines that use 10 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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Boeing 737-900

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Boeing 757-200

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Airbus A320

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Airbus A319

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Boeing 717

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Boeing 737 MAX 9

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Boeing 737 MAX 8

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Boeing 757-300

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Canadair Regional Jet 700

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Top Domestic Destinations from Chicago

You may also consider searching for discounted plane tickets to some other popular places from Chicago within United States.

Chicago — Las Vegas

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Chicago — Atlanta

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Chicago — Orlando

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Chicago — Dallas

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Chicago — Houston

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Chicago — Boston

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Chicago — Phoenix

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Top International Destinations from Chicago

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