Cheap Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL from $142

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 6 direct and 6 connecting flights from Los Angeles to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 3 airlines and multiple travel sites from $142, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out LAX-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from Los Angeles to Chicago Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Los Angeles to Chicago with the lowest price of $142. The fastest direct flight takes 4h 3m and the fastest connecting – 7h 27m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $142 Find flight	23:59 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	06:05+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	4h 6m	American Airlines	AA2014
from $183 Find flight	09:51 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	15:59 Chicago O'Hare International	4h 8m	American Airlines	AA2608
from $183 Find flight	06:00 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	12:09 Chicago O'Hare International	4h 9m	American Airlines	AA383
from $229 Find flight	13:28 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	19:31 Chicago O'Hare International	4h 3m	American Airlines	AA1979
from $229 Find flight	07:40 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	13:49 Chicago O'Hare International	4h 9m	American Airlines	AA1598
from $316 Find flight	11:36 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	17:45 Chicago O'Hare International	4h 9m	American Airlines	AA613
from $151 Find flight	14:05 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	00:11+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	8h 6m layover 1h 11m - Seattle	Delta Air Lines Inc.	DL2606 DL2108
from $151 Find flight	22:30 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	08:54+1 день Chicago Midway	8h 24m layover 2h 32m - Detroit	Delta Air Lines Inc.	DL407 DL3858
from $271 Find flight	23:59 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	09:26+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	7h 27m layover 1h 55m - Dallas	American Airlines	AA1999 AA1106
from $271 Find flight	22:20 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	08:30+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	8h 10m layover 1h 20m - Charlotte	American Airlines	AA2511 AA2843
from $275 Find flight	19:00 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	05:25+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	8h 25m layover 3h 31m - Las Vegas	United Airlines	UA1960 UA2102
from $292 Find flight	22:20 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	10:24+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	10h 4m layover 3h 15m - Charlotte	American Airlines	AA2511 AA1668

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on April 24, 2025

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

Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Los Angeles to Chicago. 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
06:00 — 12:09	06:00 — 12:09 AA383 American Airlines Los Angeles — Chicago	4h 9m	Find flight from$183
07:40 — 13:49	07:40 — 13:49 AA1598 American Airlines Los Angeles — Chicago	4h 9m	Find flight from$229
09:51 — 15:59	09:51 — 15:59 AA2608 American Airlines Los Angeles — Chicago	4h 8m	Find flight from$183
11:36 — 17:45	11:36 — 17:45 AA613 American Airlines Los Angeles — Chicago	4h 9m	Find flight from$316
13:28 — 19:31	13:28 — 19:31 AA1979 American Airlines Los Angeles — Chicago	4h 3m	Find flight from$229
23:59 — 06:05 +1 day	23:59 — 06:05 AA2014 American Airlines Los Angeles — Chicago	4h 6m	Find flight from$142
14:05 — 00:11 +1 day	13:09 — 16:05 DL2606 Delta Air Lines Inc. Los Angeles — Seattle 1h 11m stop 17:59 — 23:58 DL2108 Delta Air Lines Inc. Seattle — Chicago	8h 6m including layover	Find flight from$151
19:00 — 05:25 +1 day	18:20 — 19:34 UA1960 United Airlines Los Angeles — Las Vegas 3h 31m stop 23:59 — 05:36 UA2102 United Airlines Las Vegas — Chicago	8h 25m including layover	Find flight from$275
22:20 — 08:30 +1 day	21:55 — 05:32 AA2511 American Airlines Los Angeles — Charlotte 1h 20m stop 07:34 — 08:40 AA2843 American Airlines Charlotte — Chicago	8h 10m including layover	Find flight from$271
22:20 — 10:24 +1 day	21:55 — 05:32 AA2511 American Airlines Los Angeles — Charlotte 3h 15m stop 09:33 — 10:50 AA1668 American Airlines Charlotte — Chicago	10h 4m including layover	Find flight from$292
22:30 — 08:54 +1 day	21:59 — 05:29 DL407 Delta Air Lines Inc. Los Angeles — Detroit 2h 32m stop 08:26 — 08:50 DL3858 Delta Air Lines Inc. Detroit — Chicago	8h 24m including layover	Find flight from$151
23:59 — 09:26 +1 day	23:59 — 05:04 AA1999 American Airlines Los Angeles — Dallas 1h 55m stop 07:00 — 09:27 AA1106 American Airlines Dallas — Chicago	7h 27m including layover	Find flight from$271

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on April 24, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Los Angeles and Chicago is 2823 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 06:00 to 23:59 from 2 Los Angeles airports and arrive 06:00 to 23:59 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 4h 9m.

The fastest flight 4h 3m
Average flight time 4h 9m
The earliest flight 06:00
The latest flight 23:59
Distance 1755 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are november (from 142 $), april (from 142 $), january (from 585 $).

What is the lowest airfare Los Angeles to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $142. This airfare is for economy class on one-way AA2014 flight by American Airlines for April 29, 2025 which leaves Los Angeles Int. in Los Angeles at 23:59 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 06:05.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Los Angeles — Chicago is served by 3 regular airlines . Most of the flights on this route are operated by American Airlines - 9 departures per week at the price of from $ 142 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by American Airlines airline - from $ 316.

Direct flights

There are 6 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is AA1979 by American Airlines takes 4h 3m and the cheapest is AA2014 by American Airlines for $142.

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Connecting Flights

There are 6 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is AA1999 by American Airlines takes 7h 27m and the cheapest is AA2014 by American Airlines for $151.

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Airports

You can fly from Los Angeles to Chicago from 2 airports (Los Angeles Ferry Port, Los Angeles Int.).

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Los Angeles Int.-LAX

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Chicago airports

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Airplanes

There are flights to Chicago from Los Angeles by 3 airlines that use 4 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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