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Cheapest round-trip
$194
Typical prices: $224-$416
Frontier
Tue 9/4Sat 9/8
ORD - LAX • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$105
Typical prices: $142-$299
Frontier
Sat 9/29
ORD - LAX • 1 stop
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Cheap Flights from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles (ORD-LAX)
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles
Fri, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 8
9:20 pm - 12:04 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 44mnonstop
11:59 pm - 6:17 amLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 18mnonstop
$194Frontier
Wed, Oct 14 - Fri, Oct 16
6:30 am - 9:01 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
16h 31m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
12:21 am - 6:34 amLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 13mnonstop
$194Frontier
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
8:30 pm - 11:13 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 43mnonstop
5:56 pm - 12:01 amLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 05mnonstop
$197American Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 14
6:45 pm - 9:31 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 46mnonstop
10:47 am - 4:56 pmLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 09mnonstop
$197American Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2
2:00 pm - 4:32 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 32mnonstop
4:45 pm - 10:55 pmLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 10mnonstop
$197United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 16
6:00 am - 8:36 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 36mnonstop
7:00 am - 1:15 pmLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 15mnonstop
$197United Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
2:50 pm - 5:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 25mnonstop
5:55 pm - 11:50 pmLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
3h 55mnonstop
$197Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
7:29 am - 10:10 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 41mnonstop
3:30 pm - 9:32 pmLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 02mnonstop
$197Delta
Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 18
7:40 pm - 10:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 30mnonstop
5:25 pm - 11:31 pmLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 06mnonstop
$199JetBlue
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 3
5:10 pm - 7:34 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 24mnonstop
9:40 am - 6:29 pmLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 49m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$298JetBlue
Recent one-way flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles
Tue, Sep 29
6:20 am - 5:42 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
13h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$105Frontier
Thu, Oct 15
12:26 pm - 11:24 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
12h 58m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$105Frontier
Fri, Sep 18
3:20 pm - 5:47 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 27mnonstop
$109American Airlines
Fri, Oct 9
8:30 pm - 11:13 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 43mnonstop
$109American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29
1:00 pm - 3:32 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 32mnonstop
$109United Airlines
Fri, Oct 30
6:00 am - 8:36 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 36mnonstop
$109United Airlines
Fri, Oct 16
5:29 pm - 10:34 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
7h 05m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$109Delta
Mon, Oct 19
6:35 am - 3:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
10h 40m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$109Delta
Wed, Sep 16
7:45 am - 12:32 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
6h 47m1 stop Salt Lake City
$109JetBlue
Tue, Sep 1
1:50 pm - 7:17 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
7h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$134JetBlue
Recent last minute flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles
Sat, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 23
9:20 pm - 12:04 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 44mnonstop
11:41 pm - 5:59 amLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 18mnonstop
$195Frontier
Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 31
9:20 pm - 12:04 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 44mnonstop
11:59 pm - 6:17 amLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 18mnonstop
$200Frontier
Sat, Aug 22 - Tue, Sep 1
9:20 pm - 12:04 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 44mnonstop
12:45 pm - 11:59 pmLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
9h 14m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$244Multiple Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26
9:20 pm - 12:04 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 44mnonstop
6:50 pm - 6:20 amLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
9h 30m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$269Multiple Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29
10:35 pm - 12:58 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 23mnonstop
9:25 am - 3:54 pmLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 29mnonstop
$317American Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 22
8:45 am - 11:09 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 24mnonstop
10:36 pm - 5:00 amLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 24mnonstop
$317American Airlines
Mon, Aug 24 - Thu, Sep 17
7:29 am - 9:55 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 26mnonstop
7:40 am - 1:44 pmLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 04mnonstop
$347Delta
Mon, Aug 24 - Thu, Sep 17
7:29 am - 9:55 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 26mnonstop
7:40 am - 1:44 pmLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 04mnonstop
$347Delta
Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Sep 1
3:43 pm - 9:59 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
8h 16m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8:10 pm - 6:20 amLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
8h 10m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$407Alaska Airlines
Mon, Aug 24 - Wed, Aug 26
9:00 am - 3:57 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
8h 57m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
6:50 pm - 6:20 amLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
9h 30m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$457Alaska Airlines
Recent direct flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles
Fri, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 8
9:20 pm - 12:04 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 44mnonstop
11:59 pm - 6:17 amLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 18mnonstop
$194Frontier
Fri, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 8
6:59 pm - 9:34 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 35mnonstop
12:21 am - 6:34 amLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 13mnonstop
$194Frontier
Fri, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 25
8:01 pm - 10:51 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 50mnonstop
12:21 am - 6:34 amLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 13mnonstop
$195Frontier
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
8:30 pm - 11:13 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 43mnonstop
5:56 pm - 12:01 amLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 05mnonstop
$197American Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 14
6:45 pm - 9:31 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 46mnonstop
10:47 am - 4:56 pmLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 09mnonstop
$197American Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2
2:00 pm - 4:32 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 32mnonstop
4:45 pm - 10:55 pmLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 10mnonstop
$197United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 16
6:00 am - 8:36 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 36mnonstop
7:00 am - 1:15 pmLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 15mnonstop
$197United Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
2:50 pm - 5:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 25mnonstop
5:55 pm - 11:50 pmLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
3h 55mnonstop
$197Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
7:29 am - 10:10 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 41mnonstop
3:30 pm - 9:32 pmLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 02mnonstop
$197Delta
Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 18
7:40 pm - 10:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 30mnonstop
5:25 pm - 11:31 pmLAX Los Angeles-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 06mnonstop
$199JetBlue
Booking Insights
Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights
Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles with more confidence.
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How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles departing in September.
Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles start at $194. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $224 to $416. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $194 on Frontier.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.
September is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles at $238 round-trip.
June ($406) and July ($361) are the most expensive months.
The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 70% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles the cheapest?
Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
Frontier ($194) and American Airlines ($197) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.
Which airline offers the most nonstop flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Los Angeles?
United Airlines and American Airlines offer the most frequent nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles, at 76 and 70 flights per week respectively. Delta is another good option, operating 13 flights per week. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.
How often are flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles delayed?
Over the last 12 months Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights were delayed in 20% of cases. Delayed flights averaged 156 minutes behind schedule.
What is the most punctual time of day to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
Morning flights have the fewest delays. Night departures experience delays most often. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which day of the week has the fewest delays on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights?
Tuesday has the fewest flight delays on the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles route, at only 16% of flights delayed.
Sunday has the most delays at 24%. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which airline is the most punctual on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights?
United Airlines is the most punctual airline on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights, KAYAK's system tracked that 85% of flights were on time in the past 3 months.
What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
KAYAK data for 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months. Only counts itineraries with the same layover on both legs.
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) are the most popular layovers for the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles route. 22% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ATL or LAS.
What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
Flights via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $214. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which route, including a layover, takes the shortest amount of time from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
Salt Lake City (SLC) offers the shortest 1-stop connection from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles at 6h 38m one-way, 2h 04m longer than the 4h 34m direct flight. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
When flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles which airport offers the shortest layover?
Salt Lake City (SLC) had the shortest average connection time for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles layovers at 235 minutes over the past 3 months.
How many nonstop flights run daily between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Los Angeles?
There are 23 to 24 flights per day from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles, about 167 flights per week. Monday has the most departures, with 14% of weekly flights.
What time of day do most flights depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
Based on KAYAK flight schedules for the upcoming 3 months.
Most nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles depart in the morning, accounting for 44% of nonstop departures. Around 10 flights are scheduled in that window over the next three months.
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Key details for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights
Low season
January
High season
April
Cheapest flight
$105
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 11% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
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Flights from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences
Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles
Get there early, only one TSA line open and thew queue was very long.
MikeFlew with American Airlines-Sep 2024
Arrive early, grab a bottle of soda before getting on the plane and open it in the terminal. If you wait until flying the pressure will decarbonize the drink.
Your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles flight questions, answered
Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.
Are there any public transportation options from LAX airport to Los Angeles?
There are various ground transportation options to get you in and out of LAX, including FlyAway buses, the Metro Green Line train, taxicabs, door-to-door shuttle vans, local city buses, and rental cars. A free shuttle bus provides non-stop transportation services from LAX to numerous neighborhoods in Los Angeles. If you want to get to the city quickly, opt for a taxicab or a rental car—it will take you about 30min with moderate highway traffic.
Can I fly direct from O’Hare International (ORD) to LAX?
Luckily, United and American are two major airlines that offer non-stop O’Hare Airport to LAX flight deals to travelers working on a tight schedule. Additionally, the two airlines and other major airlines, such as Spirit, Frontier, Delta, and Alaska, offer cheap flight deals with one layover at Denver International Airport (DEN), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston, or Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Broward County, Florida.
Are there parking options at O’Hare Airport (ORD)?
O’Hare Airport (ORD) provides over 200 parking slots across all terminals. Parking charges range from hourly, daily, long-term economic parking to valet services. There are various signs on the roadways that direct you to each of these parking lots as you approach the airport.
Are there any special services for the disabled at O’Hare Airport (ORD)?
If you are disabled or traveling with a disabled passenger, be sure to contact and notify your airline in advance. All the terminals are designed to accommodate people with special needs. For instance, the CTA Blue Line train that connects the city center and the airport has an elevator that links it to the airport; there are hook-ups for operator-assisted Teletypewriters (TTY) available for travelers 24/7; around 250 parking facilities have accessible parking spaces for persons with disabilities, and guide dogs are allowed inside the terminals as long as they are on a leash.
Which hotels are near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)?
Any traveler arriving late at LAX from ORD will find it prudent to spend a night in one of the many hotels that lie next to this airport. Holiday Inn Express Los Angeles - Lax Airport and Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport are some of the known hotels around here that offer courtesy shuttles to and from the airport.
How can travelers get to the Disneyland Resort from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)?
Disneyland Resort and LAX sit around 33.9 miles apart and the Metro Express Line 460 bus provides the best way to commute between the two destinations, covering the journey in about 2h. For quicker options, rent a car or take a taxi, and get there in about 45min.
Are there car rentals from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to downtown Los Angeles?
Several car rental agencies have their desks in parking lot C at LAX. There’s a free shuttle service at the arrival terminal building to ferry you to your car rental garage. Still, there are free telephones within the terminal building to call the rental companies.
Are there lounges at LAX?
Multiple airlines operate several lounges at (LAX) including Qantas International First Class, Lounge Star Alliance Lounge, and United Club Lounge. Specifically, the Star Alliance Lounge sits on the airside in the Tom Bradley International Terminal, past security, and up an escalator. Any traveler can access this lounge at a reduced rate.
Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights?
Among airlines operating Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights:
• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection • Frontier: offers free seat selection • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.
What airlines are available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
4 airlines operate flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Los Angeles. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
• United Airlines • American Airlines • Delta • Frontier
Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).
Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights?
Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:
• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class • Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
Four cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles:
• Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class • First Class
Prices vary by airline.
How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $214 round-trip via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH), compared to $320 for nonstop.
What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $28–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.
Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.
Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles pass through?
One-stop flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 22% of one-stop connections • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 22% of one-stop connections • Denver Intl (DEN) - 11% of one-stop connections • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 9% of one-stop connections
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $299 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $369, a difference of $70. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
At what point is a flight considered delayed from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 36 minutes.
How are flight departures from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles spread across the day?
Morning is the busiest departure period on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights, with 44% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 30%, afternoon flights for 13%, and night flights for 13%.
What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?
Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.
How long is a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles takes 4h 34m, covering 1,740 miles.
What are the earliest and latest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles:
• Earliest: departs at 5:30 am and lands at 10:04 am • Latest: departs at 10:35 pm and lands at 3:09 am.
The flight takes about 4h 34m.
How expensive are last-minute Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights?
Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 31% above the route average of $314. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
Have flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $194 to $1,407. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles looking right now?
One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $111, which is 48% below the typical average for this route.
How does United Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights?
United Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights are:
• United Airlines: 85% on time • Delta: 81% on time • Spirit Airlines: 80% on time
Overall, flights on this route are on time 80% of the time on average.
How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?
Flying via Salt Lake City (SLC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 38m, compared with 8h 07m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 8h 28m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).
What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include: · Ace · Thrifty · Dollar · Hertz · Alamo
How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles flight?
Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles range from $224 to $416, with an average of $314 over the past 12 months. Anything below $224 counts as a good deal.
Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights?
Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights:
• American Airlines
• Delta
• JetBlue
Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.
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If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $299 - about $70 less than Sunday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles trip for September. Fares historically average $238 round-trip in that month - typically $168 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
If arriving on time is high on your priority list, United Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 85% of United Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 80%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 36 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $214 round-trip on this route - about $105 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
When flying to Los Angles from Chicago, there are a number of airports you can use. They include Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Dupage County Airport (DPA), Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), and more. Among them, O’Hare International Airport (ORD), located about 14 miles from the loop, is the region’s primary airport, which happens to be in the top ten world’s busiest flight hubs.
Located west of Los Angeles, LAX is approximately 18 miles from downtown LA and is open to the public round the clock.
There are several eateries within O’Hare Airport (ORD) where you can grab a bite and or quench your thirst before your flight. Some of the on-site O’Hare standouts include Beaudevin, Billy Goat Tavern, and Berghoff café.
If you are exhausted and need to rest at LAX, there is a great carpeted floor and comfortable couches and chairs for travelers across all terminals. However, if you want a little more comfort, you can access some of the airport’s best lounges, such as the American Airlines Admirals Club located in Terminal 4, Oneworld Business Lounge located along 1 World Way, Alaska Lounge in Terminal 6, and others. You can purchase a day pass, subscribe to an annual membership, or make your payments at the lounge door.
Are you traveling from O’Hare Airport (ORD) with your family? Transportation Security Administration has developed several tips to make security screening easier and quicker for parents with children. Besides, there are several changing stations for children in most restrooms across the terminals in the airport. Nursing mothers also have a great private room specially designated for them across all terminals (from Terminal 1 to Terminal 5 and at the Multi-Modal Facilities on the north and south side), equipped with a sink and a wash area.
Fly aboard United Airlines from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to explore its hub at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Passengers on this carrier will arrive at Termina 7 at LAX. Also, the airport runs the United Club in Terminal 7, near gate 71A. Priority access to the lounge is restricted to members and holders of registered cards. Still, you’ll enjoy priority clearance under the fast lane program.
Suppose you have an early morning departure from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to LAX, plan and spend a night in one of various hotels near this facility. Usually, such hotels offer courtesy shuttles to and from the airport, thus enabling you to be at the terminal just before your departure. Among the recommended hotels around this place include Chicago Marriott Suites O'Hare and Hampton Inn & Suites Rosemont Chicago O'Hare.
American Airlines permits travelers to bring pets in the cabin from ORD to LAX. However, remember to check with the airline in case there are any updates concerning their pet policy. Cats, rabbits and dogs are some of the four-legged friends that you can travel with along this route. Also, bring vaccination and health certificates.
If you’re looking to recharge your wallet before leaving Chicago for Los Angeles, you’ll find several ATMs conveniently located at this establishment. You can locate them on the upper levels of Concourse B in T1, the upper level of T2 and T3.
For the religious souls who are keen to say a prayer before their voyage from ORD to LAX, remember that there’s a prayer room at your disposal at this facility. The airport’s chapel sits on the Mezzanine level of Terminal 2, above the Delta Air Lines ticket counters, adjacent to USO.
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