Frontier Airlines
Su, Mo, Th, Fr, and Sa
starting at $111
Spirit Airlines
Every day
starting at $96
United Airlines
Every day
starting at $340
American Airlines
Every day
starting at $309
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Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Chicago to Los Angeles. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Chicago to Los Angeles, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Chicago to Los Angeles:
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Frontier Airlines
Su, Mo, Th, Fr, and Sa
starting at $111
Spirit Airlines
Every day
starting at $96
United Airlines
Every day
starting at $340
American Airlines
Every day
starting at $309
Chicago — Los Angeles
01/29/2026
Departure
Direct flight
WN4283
starting at $531
Chicago — Los Angeles
02/03/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AA1179
starting at $596
Chicago — Los Angeles
02/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
WN510
starting at $323
Chicago — Los Angeles
02/10/2026
Departure
Direct flight
WN297
starting at $294
Chicago — Los Angeles
02/11/2026
Departure
Direct flight
WN2293
starting at $194
Chicago — Los Angeles
02/13/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AA3295
starting at $298
Chicago — Los Angeles
02/13/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AA999
starting at $357
Chicago — Los Angeles
02/15/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AA2212
starting at $417
Chicago — Los Angeles
02/17/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AA3295
starting at $307
Chicago — Los Angeles
02/19/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AA2664
starting at $159
starting at $139
starting at $159
starting at $163
starting at $57
starting at $89
starting at $140
starting at $81
starting at $171
The Chicago — Los Angeles route is served by a wide range of airlines: 8 in total, including Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, and Sun Country Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $57. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
The cheapest one-way flight from Chicago to Los Angeles departs on 03/11/2026, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $57
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Chicago to Los Angeles departs on 05/16/2026, is operated by Spirit Airlines and costs $129
Fastest flight from Chicago to Los Angeles takes 4h 26m
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Chicago and Los Angeles is 2803km (1738 miles). The average flight duration is 4h 38m. There are 218 direct flights from Chicago to Los Angeles. The time difference between Chicago and Los Angeles is 2h. Flights from Chicago begin at 6:00 AM. The latest flight from Chicago departs at 10:10 PM
The cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Los Angeles according to data for the last 48 hours costs $57
Often the best time to buy tickets from Chicago to Los Angeles is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Chicago to Los Angeles can be found flying in these months: March, April, February.
The fastest flights from Chicago to Los Angeles start from 4 hours 26 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Chicago — Los Angeles: Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines
The minimum one-way ticket price from Chicago to Los Angeles is $57 (March 2026), while the maximum is $159 (January 2026). On average, a ticket costs $114–$139.
