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Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles from $153

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — LAX
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles are usually found in August or September, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$238

One-way from

$153

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$396

Good round-trip deal

$2,016 or less

Good one-way deal

$169 or less
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 6/8-26/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 58m total
  • Chicago to Los Angeles
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 2/9
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 27m total
  • Chicago to Los Angeles
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 July 2025.

Wed 6/815:18ORD - LAX
1 stop6h 58mSpirit Airlines
Tue 26/812:14LAX - ORD
Nonstop4h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 16/7$238
Mon 27/1016:40ORD - LAX
Nonstop4h 37mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/1123:20LAX - ORD
Nonstop3h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/7$316
Sat 1/1115:25ORD - LAX
1 stop10h 34mAlaska Airlines
Sat 8/1119:55LAX - ORD
1 stop7h 06mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 16/7$333
Thu 25/913:30ORD - LAX
1 stop8h 35mSouthwest
Sun 28/905:20LAX - ORD
1 stop9h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 17/7$359
Sat 16/805:45ORD - LAX
1 stop7h 02mDelta
Sat 23/811:05LAX - ORD
1 stop8h 31mDelta
Deal found 16/7$396

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Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoLos Angeles

ORD - LAX

ORDLAX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/8

15:18-20:16

1 stop6h 58m

Los Angeles

Tue 26/8

12:14-18:14

Nonstop4h 00m

$238

ChicagoLos Angeles

ORD - LAX

ORDLAX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 27/10

16:40-19:17

Nonstop4h 37m

Los Angeles

Tue 4/11

23:20-05:16

Nonstop3h 56m

$316

ChicagoLos Angeles

ORD - LAX

ORDLAX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/11

15:25-23:59

1 stop10h 34m

Los Angeles

Sat 8/11

19:55-05:01

1 stop7h 06m

$333

ChicagoLos Angeles

ORD - LAX

ORDLAX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 25/9

13:30-20:05

1 stop8h 35m

Los Angeles

Sun 28/9

05:20-16:25

1 stop9h 05m

$359

ChicagoLos Angeles

ORD - LAX

ORDLAX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 17/11

07:00-12:57

1 stop7h 57m

Los Angeles

Wed 19/11

18:18-05:01

1 stop8h 43m

$375

ChicagoLos Angeles

ORD - LAX

ORDLAX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 16/8

08:25-12:50

1 stop6h 25m

Los Angeles

Sat 23/8

13:30-22:04

1 stop6h 34m

$396

ChicagoLos Angeles

ORD - LAX

ORDLAX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/9

16:10-18:33

Nonstop4h 23m

$153

ChicagoLos Angeles

ORD - LAX

ORDLAX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/10

06:00-14:52

1 stop10h 52m

$167

ChicagoLos Angeles

ORD - LAX

ORDLAX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 28/8

20:47-07:43

1 stop12h 56m

$174

ChicagoLos Angeles

ORD - LAX

ORDLAX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/11

07:00-12:57

1 stop7h 57m

$179

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Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles, you should look to book at least 30 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles (average of $789). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,257). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ORD to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 July 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 91% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 July 2025.

The most flights from ORD to LAX are scheduled on a Thursday (124 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (71 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 18 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, andDelta from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
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Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very Good
4,239 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,958 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,583 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,865 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    If you book a flight to Los Angeles from Chicago O'Hare Intl, you will be flying to Los Angeles, which is the city’s only airport. Los Angeles (LAX) is located 15.1 km from the centre of Los Angeles. There are 99 flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles per day from 0 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Los Angeles, with prices starting at $238. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $316 and $333, respectively. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 43% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $153 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Hawaiian Airlines from $167 and Spirit Airlines from $174 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

    Consider Asiana Airlines (93%), Austrian Airlines (90%) or Brussels Airlines (90%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles? While on average our users pay $1,154, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $91. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Los Angeles), is priced around $421.

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Los Angeles by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles (average of $789). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,257). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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