Question 1

How long does a flight from Los Angeles to Chicago take?

Accepted Answer

The duration of a direct flight to Chicago from Los Angeles is typically 3h 48m. The journey crosses a distance of 4,507 km. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between Los Angeles and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 14 and 18 nonstop flights that take off from Los Angeles and land in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with an average flight time of 4h 08m. The most common departure time is 7:00 a.m. and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 110 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Tuesday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between Los Angeles and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 14 and 18 nonstop flights that take off from Los Angeles and land in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with an average flight time of 4h 08m. The most common departure time is 7:00 a.m. and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 110 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Tuesday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport was C$ 128 for a one-way ticket and C$ 245 for a round-trip. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/Chicago-O-Hare-Intl-ORD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

When flying from Los Angeles to Chicago, you should consider leaving on a Wednesday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Los Angeles, you’ll find the best rates on Saturdays and the most expensive ones on Wednesdays. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

When flying from Los Angeles to Chicago, you should consider leaving on a Wednesday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Los Angeles, you’ll find the best rates on Saturdays and the most expensive ones on Wednesdays. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

Which airports will I be using when flying from Los Angeles to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

On your way to Chicago, you’ll fly out from Los Angeles. You’ll be landing at Chicago O'Hare Intl. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/Chicago-O-Hare-Intl-ORD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 8

What’s the earliest departure time from Los Angeles to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Los Angeles at 12:25 am and will be landing in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at 6:20 am.

Question 9

What’s the latest departure time from Los Angeles to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Los Angeles to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport jets off at 11:59 pm and lands at 6:01 am.

Question 10

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Los Angeles to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Los Angeles to Chicago flight route: American Airlines, JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, Air Canada, United Airlines, Delta, and Iberia.

Question 11

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A321neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Los Angeles to Chicago flight route.

Question 12

On which days can I fly direct from Los Angeles to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Los Angeles to Chicago on a daily basis.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is September, where tickets cost C$ 351 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 513 and C$ 478 respectively.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is September, where tickets cost C$ 351 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 513 and C$ 478 respectively.

Question 15

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Los Angeles to Chicago. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/Chicago-O-Hare-Intl-ORD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 16

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Los Angeles to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Chicago from Los Angeles is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/Chicago-O-Hare-Intl-ORD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 17

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Chicago with an airline and back to Los Angeles with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/Chicago-O-Hare-Intl-ORD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 18

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Chicago from Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/Chicago-O-Hare-Intl-ORD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 19

How often are flights from Los Angeles to Chicago delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Los Angeles and Chicago historically see delays in approximately 10% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 172 minutes.

Question 20

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Chicago flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Spirit Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 7% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 21

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 22

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Chicago flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 23

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Los Angeles and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 24

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Los Angeles and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 25

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to Chicago were found on Spirit Airlines (C$ 245) and United Airlines (C$ 351).

Question 26

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to Chicago were found on Spirit Airlines (C$ 245) and United Airlines (C$ 351).

Question 27

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 29% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

Question 28

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 29% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

Question 29

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Los Angeles to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at C$ 502 on average.

Question 30

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Los Angeles to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at C$ 502 on average.

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What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Chicago?

When flying from Los Angeles to Chicago, you should consider leaving on a Wednesday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Los Angeles, you’ll find the best rates on Saturdays and the most expensive ones on Wednesdays.

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

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is September, where tickets cost C$ 351 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 513 and C$ 478 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Los Angeles to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at C$ 502 on average.

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

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 29% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Chicago?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to Chicago were found on Spirit Airlines (C$ 245) and United Airlines (C$ 351).

How often are flights from Los Angeles to Chicago delayed?

Weekly flights between Los Angeles and Chicago historically see delays in approximately 10% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 172 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Chicago flights?

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Chicago flights?

Based on our data, Spirit Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 7% of their flights encountering any delays.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Los Angeles and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Los Angeles and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport per day?

How long does a flight from Los Angeles to Chicago take?

The duration of a direct flight to Chicago from Los Angeles is typically 3h 48m. The journey crosses a distance of 4,507 km.

What’s the earliest departure time from Los Angeles to Chicago?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Los Angeles at 12:25 am and will be landing in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at 6:20 am.

What’s the latest departure time from Los Angeles to Chicago?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Los Angeles to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport jets off at 11:59 pm and lands at 6:01 am.

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

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport was C$ 128 for a one-way ticket and C$ 245 for a round-trip.

Which airports will I be using when flying from Los Angeles to Chicago?

On your way to Chicago, you’ll fly out from Los Angeles. You’ll be landing at Chicago O'Hare Intl.

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Los Angeles to Chicago?

All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Los Angeles to Chicago flight route: American Airlines, JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, Air Canada, United Airlines, Delta, and Iberia.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to Chicago?

The Airbus A321neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Los Angeles to Chicago flight route.

On which days can I fly direct from Los Angeles to Chicago?

There are direct flights from Los Angeles to Chicago on a daily basis.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles to Chicago?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Los Angeles to Chicago.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Los Angeles to Chicago?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Chicago from Los Angeles is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles to Chicago?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Chicago with an airline and back to Los Angeles with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles to Chicago?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Chicago from Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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