Cheap flights from Chicago to Los Angeles
Fares from $89 in December 2026. Compare every month below, then book with the site you like.
Search Chicago → Los Angeles flightsCheapest Chicago to Los Angeles fares by month
Lowest price per person found in recent searches. Prices change often and are checked when you book.
- November 2026Nov 17 · one way · Frontier · 1 stop$100See deal
- December 2026Dec 1 · one way · Frontier · 1 stop$89See deal
- January 2027Jan 25 · one way · Frontier · 1 stop$105See deal
- February 2027Feb 3 · one way · United · Direct$89See deal
- April 2027Apr 14 · one way · Alaska Airlines · 1 stop$196See deal
- July 2027Jul 22 · one way · American Airlines · Direct$233See deal
Chicago to Los Angeles at a glance
- Distance1,742 miles
- Nonstop flight timeabout 4h 15m
- Cheapest monthDecember 2026
- Airport codesCHI → LAX
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Frequently asked questions
- How much is a flight from Chicago to Los Angeles?
- The cheapest fare we found recently is $89 per person, departing Dec 1 on Frontier. Prices change daily, so search your dates to see today's fares.
- What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Los Angeles?
- December 2026 is currently the cheapest month, from $89. July 2027 is the most expensive, from $233.
- Are there direct flights from Chicago to Los Angeles?
- Yes. Recent searches found nonstop fares from $89.
- Which airlines fly from Chicago to Los Angeles?
- The cheapest recent fares on this route were on Frontier, United, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines.
- How long is the flight from Chicago to Los Angeles?
- Chicago and Los Angeles are about 1,742 miles apart, so a nonstop flight takes roughly 4h 15m. Flights with a stop take longer, depending on the connection.
- How do I find the cheapest flight from Chicago to Los Angeles?
- Search your dates on Gotoesy. We list fares from several booking sites sorted cheapest first, show nearby dates when your day has no saved fare, and send you straight to the seller to book.
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