Cheap Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL from $118

Return flight: Chicago – Los Angeles

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 $118, 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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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:00 — 12:09
06:00 — 12:09 AA383 American Airlines
Los Angeles — Chicago
4h 9m
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07:40 — 13:49
07:40 — 13:49 AA1598 American Airlines
Los Angeles — Chicago
4h 9m
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from$190
09:51 — 15:59
09:51 — 15:59 AA2608 American Airlines
Los Angeles — Chicago
4h 8m
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from$152
11:36 — 17:45
11:36 — 17:45 AA613 American Airlines
Los Angeles — Chicago
4h 9m
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from$263
13:28 — 19:31
13:28 — 19:31 AA1979 American Airlines
Los Angeles — Chicago
4h 3m
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from$190
23:59 — 06:05
+1 day
23:59 — 06:05 AA2014 American Airlines
Los Angeles — Chicago
4h 6m
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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
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from$126
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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from$226
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on February 22, 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 118 $), february (from 118 $), january (from 486 $).

What is the lowest airfare Los Angeles to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $118. This airfare is for economy class on one-way AA2014 flight by American Airlines for February 25, 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 $ 118 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by American Airlines airline - from $ 263.

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 $118.

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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 $126.

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Airports

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

Los Angeles airports

  • Los Angeles Ferry Port-QLO
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  • Los Angeles Int.-LAX
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Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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