Low-Fare Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Chicago (ORD)

This direct flight is serviced by 3 airline(s)

Low-Fare Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Chicago (ORD) – AviaScanner
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LAX Los Angeles
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ORD Chicago

Distance 1750 miles (2816 km)

Flight time 5h 10min

Low-Cost Airlines: Direct Flights from Los Angeles to Chicago

Introduction

Many travelers often search for low-cost airline options for direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). This popular route connects the sunny shores of California to the bustling city of Chicago, making it a highly sought-after travel itinerary.

The Best Low-Cost Airlines

When it comes to choosing the right airline for your journey, several low-cost carriers offer competitive fares for this route. Among these, two **key airlines** stand out:

Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines is renowned for its affordable fares and excellent customer service. They operate multiple daily flights from LAX to ORD, giving you convenient options to suit your travel schedule. With their generous baggage policy and no hidden fees, Southwest ensures a comfortable and budget-friendly journey.

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air is another popular choice for travelers seeking affordable flights. Their budget-friendly fares and no-frills approach make them an attractive option for those looking to save money. Although they may have fewer daily flights compared to other airlines, Allegiant Air provides a reliable service with comfortable seating and various cost-saving options.

Tips for Booking a Low-Cost Flight

If you're looking to get the best deals on your flight from LAX to ORD, here are some **helpful tips**:

  1. Book in advance: Low-cost airlines often offer the best fares when booked well in advance. Plan your trip ahead and keep an eye out for promotional offers.
  2. Be flexible with your travel dates: Traveling on weekdays or during off-peak times can yield better prices.
  3. Subscribe to airline newsletters: Stay informed about exclusive deals and discounts by signing up for newsletters from your preferred airlines.
  4. Compare prices: Utilize online travel agencies or flight search engines to compare prices across multiple airlines, ensuring you find the best value for money.

Conclusion

With the numerous low-cost airline options available, flying from Los Angeles to Chicago has never been more affordable. Whether you choose Southwest Airlines or Allegiant Air, you can enjoy a stress-free journey without breaking the bank. Remember to follow our tips to take advantage of the best deals and make your trip a memorable one.

Airlines Days of the week Class Price
American Airlines

American Airlines

Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa

6-8 daily flights

Spirit Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa

3 daily flights

low cost airline

United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa

7-9 daily flights

business available

Non-stop flight schedule connecting Los Angeles and Chicago

View the calendar for direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to O'Hare International Airport and compare prices.

Flight Airline Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
AA 1862
American Airlines

American Airlines

Su
06:00
Mo
06:00
Tu
06:00
We
06:00
Th
06:00
Fr
06:00
Sa
06:00
AA 1598
American Airlines

American Airlines

Su
07:45
Mo
07:45
Tu
07:45
We
07:45
Th
07:45
Fr
07:45
Sa
07:45
AA 2364
American Airlines

American Airlines

Su
09:56
Mo
09:56
Tu
09:56
We
09:56
Th
09:56
Fr
09:56
Sa
09:56
AA 1052
American Airlines

American Airlines

Su
10:54
Mo
10:54
Tu
10:54
We
10:54
Th
10:54
Fr
10:54
Sa
10:54
AA 2961
American Airlines

American Airlines

Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
12:30
AA 813
American Airlines

American Airlines

Su
12:30
Mo
12:30
Tu
12:30
We
12:30
Th
Fr
Sa
AA 1504
American Airlines

American Airlines

Su
Mo
16:57
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
AA 1375
American Airlines

American Airlines

Su
17:50
Mo
17:50
Tu
17:50
We
17:50
Th
17:50
Fr
17:50
Sa
17:50
AA 1936
American Airlines

American Airlines

Su
23:55
Mo
23:55
Tu
23:55
We
23:55
Th
23:55
Fr
23:55
Sa
23:55
NK 1783
Spirit Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Su
07:00
Mo
Tu
We
Th
07:00
Fr
06:55
Sa
07:00
NK 643
Spirit Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Su
23:45
Mo
09:05
Tu
09:05
We
09:05
Th
23:45
Fr
23:45
Sa
23:45
NK 2000
Spirit Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Su
Mo
14:15
Tu
14:15
We
14:15
Th
Fr
Sa
NK 1023
Spirit Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Su
15:21
Mo
23:40
Tu
23:40
We
Th
15:21
Fr
15:21
Sa
15:21
NK 1950
Spirit Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Su
Mo
Tu
We
18:00
Th
Fr
Sa
UA 2277
United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
00:20
Mo
23:56
Tu
We
00:28
Th
00:20
Fr
00:20
Sa
00:20
UA 2195
United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
Mo
05:15
Tu
05:15
We
Th
Fr
Sa
UA 1414
United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
06:00
Mo
Tu
We
06:00
Th
06:00
Fr
06:00
Sa
06:00
UA 622
United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
Mo
07:00
Tu
07:00
We
Th
Fr
Sa
UA 2039
United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
08:15
Mo
08:15
Tu
08:15
We
08:15
Th
08:15
Fr
08:15
Sa
08:15
UA 330
United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
10:20
Mo
10:20
Tu
10:20
We
10:20
Th
10:20
Fr
10:20
Sa
10:20
UA 1069
United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
12:40
Mo
12:41
Tu
12:40
We
12:40
Th
12:42
Fr
12:42
Sa
12:46
UA 1897
United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
14:30
Mo
14:21
Tu
14:21
We
14:30
Th
14:30
Fr
14:30
Sa
14:35
UA 2102
United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
Mo
Tu
We
17:50
Th
17:50
Fr
17:50
Sa
UA 215
United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
Mo
17:59
Tu
17:59
We
Th
Fr
Sa
UA 2622
United Airlines

United Airlines

Su
22:55
Mo
23:15
Tu
23:15
We
23:25
Th
22:59
Fr
23:15
Sa
23:15

Fare data for direct flights on this route

For budget-conscious travelers, a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to O'Hare International Airport starts at just 221€ in August, based on extensive user search data for the lowest round-trip rates. 

€307 Approximately

Jan
€370
Feb
€300
Mar
€315
Apr
€341
May
€404
Jun
€303
Jul
€330
Aug
€220
Sep
€229
Oct
€247
Nov
€275
Dec
€361

Estimated fares from Los Angeles International Airport to O'Hare International Airport

Aircraft models operating on this route

Check out the diverse aircraft, their capacities, and available classes on this route. 

  • Boeing 737-800 Passenger

    Boeing 737-800 Passenger

    American Airlines
    169 seats (all economy)
  • Airbus A321

    Airbus A321

    American Airlines
    186 seats (all economy)
  • A320neo

    A320neo

    Spirit Airlines
    180 seats (all economy)
  • Airbus A320 (sharklets)

    Airbus A320 (sharklets)

    Spirit Airlines
    182 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 737-900 Passenger

    Boeing 737-900 Passenger

    United Airlines
    179 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 757-300 Passenger

    Boeing 757-300 Passenger

    United Airlines
    234 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 777

    Boeing 777

    United Airlines
    300 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger

    Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger

    United Airlines
    178 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 737-800 Passenger

    Boeing 737-800 Passenger

    United Airlines
    165 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 787-9

    Boeing 787-9

    United Airlines
    255 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 787-10

    Boeing 787-10

    United Airlines
    318 seats (all economy)
  • Airbus A320

    Airbus A320

    United Airlines
    150 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 787-8

    Boeing 787-8

    United Airlines
    243 seats (all economy)

General information about this route

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    Cheapest flight found

    220€
  • clock

    Average flight time

    5:10 h
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    Cheapest month for a flight

    August
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    Most popular airline

    American Airlines
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    Flights per week

    21
Los Angeles International Airport

Departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a large airport in United States.

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Arriving to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is the largest airport in the United States.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What's the total flying distance from Los Angeles to Chicago?

The air travel distance between Los Angeles and Chicago is approximately 2816 kilometers.

Which airline is the top choice for travelers on this route?

The airline that frequently receives the highest acclaim from travelers on the Los Angeles to Chicago route is American Airlines, known for its excellent service and punctuality.

What is the average price of airfare from Los Angeles to Chicago?

The starting rate for a non-stop flight from Los Angeles International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is often found at the economical price of 221€, particularly available during the month of August. During the high-demand period of May, the average fare typically climbs to about 405€

How many airlines offer nonstop flights between Los Angeles and Chicago?

Travelers can select from 3 airlines for nonstop services when flying from Los Angeles to Chicago, each offering a unique blend of service and convenience, including well-regarded carriers like American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airline.

How many hours does it take to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to O'Hare International Airport?

On average, a direct flight traversing the skies from Los Angeles International Airport to O'Hare International Airport will occupy about 5h 10min of your time, allowing you to plan your travel schedule effectively.

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