Chicago to Los Angeles flights
Round trip · Economy · Prices per person in USD
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Prices are low right now
$183 is $25 (12%) below the usual $208 for Chicago → Los Angeles.
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Lowest fare found per departure month| Month | Cheapest round trip |
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| September 2026 | $302 |
| October 2026 | $198 |
| November 2026 | $183 (cheapest month) |
| December 2026 | $320 |
Cheapest dates in the next 4 months
Round trip, per person-
Nov 1 – 8 7 nights · leave Sun$183 −12% vs usual$183 −12% vs usual Book
United Airlines Nonstop · 4h 36m -
Nov 13 – 16 3 nights · leave Fri$190 −9% vs usual$190 −9% vs usual Book
Southwest Airlines Nonstop · 4h 30m -
Nov 5 – 13 8 nights · leave Thu$193 −7% vs usual$193 −7% vs usual Book
Southwest Airlines Nonstop · 4h 25m
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Oct 28 – Nov 4 7 nights · leave Wed$198 −5% vs usual$198 −5% vs usual Book
Frontier Airlines 1 stop · 6h 15m -
Oct 30 – Nov 2 3 nights · leave Fri$200$200 Book
United Airlines 1 stop · 4h 36m
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Nov 13 – 15 2 nights · leave Fri$204$204 Book
Southwest Airlines Nonstop · 4h 25m
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Oct 30 – Nov 1 2 nights · leave Fri$207$207 Book
United Airlines Nonstop · 4h 44m
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Nov 7 – 11 4 nights · leave Sat$208$208 Book
Frontier Airlines 1 stop · 5h 21m
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Chicago to Los Angeles: questions
How much is a flight from Chicago to Los Angeles?
The cheapest round trip we have found right now is $183, leaving November 1 and returning November 8. The usual price on this route is about $208, so this fare is 12% less. Prices are per person, economy, in USD.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Los Angeles?
November 2026, with round trips from $183. The most expensive month in our data is December (from $320). Based on the 4 months ahead we have prices for.
Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Los Angeles?
Yes. Nonstop from $183 round trip. 39% of the 23 date combinations we track are nonstop.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Los Angeles?
Leaving on a Friday. Typical fare $207, vs $224 across all days.
About this route
We track round-trip economy fares from Chicago (United States) to Los Angeles (United States) using Travelpayouts / Aviasales data. The cheapest round trip we've found is $183, departing November 1 and returning November 8 on a nonstop flight, about 12% below the usual $208. Right now we're following 23 upcoming date combinations on this route. The cheapest month to fly in our data is November, from $183. Prices are per person and were correct when found; the final price is set by the airline or booking site when you book.