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Overview: Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Flights from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 73 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £67 if you book in advance.

There are 14 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 2802 km distance in 4h 23m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
2802 km
Average flight duration
5h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Flights per day
73
Direct flights
14
Fastest flight
4h 23m
Cheapest month to travel
September
First flight
00:02
Last flight
23:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£427

Average price

£1022

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 34 m

Flights per day

102

Distance

2802 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA will cost around £1022 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £427.

Fast flights

Of the 102 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Los Angeles, CA every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 2802 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

The slowest flights will take 4 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

UnitedUA490
09:004h44
O'Hare International Airport
11:44John Wayne Airport
£4271One-way
0 changes
UnitedUA1504
19:354h38
O'Hare International Airport
22:13John Wayne Airport
£4271One-way
0 changes
UnitedUA2747
23:554h41
O'Hare International Airport
02:36Los Angeles International Airport
£4671One-way
0 changes
UnitedUA2607
21:184h41
O'Hare International Airport
23:59Los Angeles International Airport
£4671One-way
0 changes
American AirlinesAA2970
07:004h35
O'Hare International Airport
09:35Los Angeles International Airport
£4911One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £67, and a coach costs an average of £122.

Distance: 2802 km

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Coach

£224

Average Price

Cheapest

£236

Average Price

£277

Average Price

8h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 26m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

49h 21m

Average total duration

48h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

47h 58m

Average total duration

47h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

8.4 - 16.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.8 - 7.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA flights for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 23:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
alaska_airlinesAS337 · AS50500:02 O'Hare International Airport
19h42
19:44 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS337 · AS79700:02 O'Hare International Airport
18h01
18:03 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS337 · AS130600:02 O'Hare International Airport
18h51
18:53 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS337 · AS131600:02 O'Hare International Airport
16h41
16:43 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
unitedUA273801:55 O'Hare International Airport
4h36
06:31 Ontario International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA66102:12 O'Hare International Airport
4h43
06:55 Los Angeles International Airport0 changesdirect
spirit_airlinesNK133102:18 O'Hare International Airport
4h39
06:57 Los Angeles International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA1555 · UA33702:18 O'Hare International Airport
7h13
09:31 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA319402:41 O'Hare International Airport
4h43
07:24 Los Angeles International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA1193 · UA33702:55 O'Hare International Airport
6h36
09:31 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
unitedUA260703:18 O'Hare International Airport
4h41
07:59 Los Angeles International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA2296 · UA33703:30 O'Hare International Airport
6h01
09:31 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA291703:42 O'Hare International Airport
4h38
08:20 Los Angeles International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA274705:55 O'Hare International Airport
4h39
10:34 Los Angeles International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA1517 · UA2115 · UA76505:59 O'Hare International Airport
14h38
20:37 Ontario International Airport2 changes
unitedUA1517 · UA49205:59 O'Hare International Airport
16h08
22:07 John Wayne Airport1 change
unitedUA216 · UA122006:30 O'Hare International Airport
11h30
18:00 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS1464 · AS655 · AS309912:00 O'Hare International Airport
15h08
03:08 Burbank2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS1464 · AS680 · AS309912:00 O'Hare International Airport
15h08
03:08 Burbank2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS1464 · AS53012:00 O'Hare International Airport
15h55
03:55 Burbank1 change
alaska_airlinesAS1464 · AS3385 · AS341512:00 O'Hare International Airport
11h55
23:55 Burbank2 changes
unitedUA2066 · UA138312:00 O'Hare International Airport
7h12
19:12 John Wayne Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS1464 · AS133812:00 O'Hare International Airport
18h33
06:33 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS1464 · AS72712:00 O'Hare International Airport
17h59
05:59 Burbank1 change
alaska_airlinesAS1464 · AS52412:00 O'Hare International Airport
16h33
04:33 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS1464 · AS141112:00 O'Hare International Airport
15h30
03:30 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS1464 · AS130012:00 O'Hare International Airport
13h15
01:15 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS1464 · AS52912:00 O'Hare International Airport
9h31
21:31 Burbank1 change
alaska_airlinesAS1464 · AS69612:00 O'Hare International Airport
10h12
22:12 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS1464 · AS2028 · AS138612:00 O'Hare International Airport
13h40
01:40 Burbank2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS1464 · AS70312:00 O'Hare International Airport
12h52
00:52 Burbank1 change
american_airlinesAA89112:00 O'Hare International Airport
4h35
16:35 Los Angeles International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS1464 · AS2354 · AS138612:00 O'Hare International Airport
13h40
01:40 Burbank2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS1464 · AS466 · AS138612:00 O'Hare International Airport
13h40
01:40 Burbank2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS413 · AS55913:00 O'Hare International Airport
15h22
04:22 Burbank1 change
american_airlinesAA297013:00 O'Hare International Airport
4h35
17:35 Los Angeles International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS413 · AS12113:00 O'Hare International Airport
7h50
20:50 Burbank1 change
alaska_airlinesAS413 · AS3038 · AS130013:00 O'Hare International Airport
12h15
01:15 Los Angeles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS413 · AS465 · AS53013:00 O'Hare International Airport
14h55
03:55 Burbank2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS413 · AS57813:00 O'Hare International Airport
13h58
02:58 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS413 · AS69513:00 O'Hare International Airport
8h13
21:13 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS413 · AS138913:00 O'Hare International Airport
18h58
07:58 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS413 · AS757 · AS201413:00 O'Hare International Airport
10h42
23:42 Los Angeles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS413 · AS2112 · AS309913:00 O'Hare International Airport
14h08
03:08 Burbank2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS413 · AS57913:00 O'Hare International Airport
16h28
05:28 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS413 · AS2126 · AS322313:00 O'Hare International Airport
11h33
00:33 Burbank2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS413 · AS138613:00 O'Hare International Airport
12h40
01:40 Burbank1 change
alaska_airlinesAS413 · AS27813:00 O'Hare International Airport
15h12
04:12 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS413 · AS71313:00 O'Hare International Airport
12h13
01:13 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
unitedUA1337 · UA524913:10 O'Hare International Airport
7h01
20:11 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
unitedUA650 · UA159113:30 O'Hare International Airport
6h35
20:05 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS1321 · AS320714:00 O'Hare International Airport
15h09
05:09 Burbank2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS2354 · AS138614:00 O'Hare International Airport
11h40
01:40 Burbank2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS3421 · AS55914:00 O'Hare International Airport
14h22
04:22 Burbank2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS3416 · AS55914:00 O'Hare International Airport
14h22
04:22 Burbank2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS139014:00 O'Hare International Airport
17h58
07:58 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS52414:00 O'Hare International Airport
14h33
04:33 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS141114:00 O'Hare International Airport
13h30
03:30 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS3009 · AS320714:00 O'Hare International Airport
15h09
05:09 Burbank2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS53014:00 O'Hare International Airport
13h55
03:55 Burbank1 change
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS133814:00 O'Hare International Airport
16h33
06:33 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS655 · AS309914:00 O'Hare International Airport
13h08
03:08 Burbank2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS2354 · AS55914:00 O'Hare International Airport
14h22
04:22 Burbank2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS680 · AS309914:00 O'Hare International Airport
13h08
03:08 Burbank2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS69614:00 O'Hare International Airport
8h12
22:12 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS130014:00 O'Hare International Airport
11h15
01:15 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS72714:00 O'Hare International Airport
15h59
05:59 Burbank1 change
alaska_airlinesAS587 · AS70314:00 O'Hare International Airport
10h52
00:52 Burbank1 change
alaska_airlinesAS1470 · AS2059 · AS209614:20 O'Hare International Airport
13h17
03:37 Los Angeles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS1470 · AS3045 · AS257314:20 O'Hare International Airport
12h45
03:05 Los Angeles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS1470 · AS2068 · AS257314:20 O'Hare International Airport
12h45
03:05 Los Angeles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS1470 · AS3352 · AS209614:20 O'Hare International Airport
13h17
03:37 Los Angeles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS1470 · AS2092 · AS257314:20 O'Hare International Airport
12h45
03:05 Los Angeles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS1470 · AS1402 · AS55914:20 O'Hare International Airport
14h02
04:22 Burbank2 changes
unitedUA49015:00 O'Hare International Airport
4h44
19:44 John Wayne Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA1933 · UA163115:15 O'Hare International Airport
7h37
22:52 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
sun_country_airlinesSY260 · SY42115:18 O'Hare International Airport
9h52
01:10 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
sun_country_airlinesSY260 · SY42915:18 O'Hare International Airport
15h29
06:47 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
sun_country_airlinesSY260 · SY42715:18 O'Hare International Airport
6h46
22:04 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA197917:40 O'Hare International Airport
4h30
22:10 Los Angeles International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS325 · AS2004 · AS214020:10 O'Hare International Airport
10h01
06:11 Los Angeles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS325 · AS1393 · AS301320:10 O'Hare International Airport
11h26
07:36 Los Angeles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS325 · AS27820:10 O'Hare International Airport
8h02
04:12 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS325 · AS138920:10 O'Hare International Airport
11h48
07:58 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS325 · AS2113 · AS222020:10 O'Hare International Airport
9h05
05:15 Los Angeles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS325 · AS1393 · AS335320:10 O'Hare International Airport
9h58
06:08 Los Angeles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS325 · AS2241 · AS139020:10 O'Hare International Airport
11h48
07:58 Los Angeles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS325 · AS57920:10 O'Hare International Airport
9h18
05:28 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS325 · AS2413 · AS220520:10 O'Hare International Airport
9h04
05:14 Los Angeles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS325 · AS2241 · AS133820:10 O'Hare International Airport
10h23
06:33 Los Angeles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS407 · AS133821:31 O'Hare International Airport
9h02
06:33 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS407 · AS131621:31 O'Hare International Airport
19h12
16:43 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS407 · AS139021:31 O'Hare International Airport
10h27
07:58 Los Angeles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS407 · AS590 · AS301321:31 O'Hare International Airport
10h05
07:36 Los Angeles International Airport2 changes
unitedUA212421:40 O'Hare International Airport
4h35
02:15 Los Angeles International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA59222:10 O'Hare International Airport
4h37
02:47 John Wayne Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA1875 · UA228222:20 O'Hare International Airport
6h03
04:23 Los Angeles International Airport1 change

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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United, Alaska Airlines from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United, Alaska Airlines from £67. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
£242
United frequency
31 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
£358
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

Alaska Airlines

About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 12m
Cheapest Price
£342
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like \Go Big,\" \"Go Comfy,\" \"Go Savvy,\" and \"Go,\" which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
£92
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as £47 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA is £133; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA is on average 4 h 20 min   for the 1737 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Los Angeles, CA from Chicago, IL by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 00: 04. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 23: 58.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA without having to change trains with Spirit Airlines or United. There are 16 direct flights from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA you can take a flight with Spirit Airlines, United or Alaska Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Chicago, IL and Los Angeles, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA is February.
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Important Stations and Airports in Chicago, IL and Los Angeles, CA

Chicago
Los Angeles
The major airport for departures in Chicago is O'Hare International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at O'Hare International Airport for your trip from Chicago to Los Angeles.
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-190, Exit 1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transport options for O'Hare International Airport
  • CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center

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