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 Los Angeles to Chicago. 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 Los Angeles to Chicago, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
All airlines serving Los Angeles — Chicago operate daily direct flights: United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly every day.
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The route Los Angeles — Chicago is served by many carriers — 5 in total, including Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $49) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
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Los Angeles — Chicago
08/09/2026
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Direct flight
F92446
starting at $49
Los Angeles — Chicago
08/27/2026
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Direct flight
F92446
starting at $53
Los Angeles — Chicago
09/02/2026
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Direct flight
F92446
starting at $84
Los Angeles — Chicago
09/09/2026
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WN889
starting at $99
Los Angeles — Chicago
08/21/2026
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AA1980
starting at $102
Los Angeles — Chicago
09/10/2026
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UA729
starting at $107
Los Angeles — Chicago
08/02/2026
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F92446
starting at $109
Los Angeles — Chicago
07/05/2026
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F92446
starting at $109
Los Angeles — Chicago
07/07/2026
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AA3134
starting at $113
Los Angeles — Chicago
07/13/2026
Departure
Direct flight
F92446
starting at $141
United Airlines
Every day
starting at $450
Southwest Airlines
Every day
starting at $356
American Airlines
Every day
starting at $390
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The cheapest one-way flight from Los Angeles to Chicago departs on 08/09/2026, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $49
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Los Angeles to Chicago departs on 08/18/2026, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $108
Fastest flight from Los Angeles to Chicago takes
There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, and Fr
The distance between Los Angeles and Chicago is 2803km (1738 miles). The average flight duration is 11h 9m. There are 168 direct flights from Los Angeles to Chicago. The time difference between Los Angeles and Chicago is 2h. Flights from Los Angeles begin at 5:05 AM. The latest flight from Los Angeles departs at 12:56 AM
The cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Chicago according to data for the last 48 hours costs $49
Often the best time to buy tickets from Los Angeles to Chicago is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Los Angeles to Chicago can be found flying in these months: August, September, July.
The fastest flights from Los Angeles to Chicago start from 3 hours 55 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Los Angeles — Chicago: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines
In different months, ticket prices from Los Angeles to Chicago vary: minimum — $49 (August 2026), maximum — $145 (December 2026). Typically, the flight costs $103–$236.
On the Los Angeles — Chicago route, prices first decline, hit a low, then start rising again. The middle of the period creates a price window — the best time to book.
Prices fall from June 2026 to August 2026 (62%), then rise from August 2026 to December 2026 (+199%). The best period is August 2026–September 2026 ($66), the most expensive is June 2026–July 2026 ($118).
The best time to buy is August 2026–September 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 44% compared to the expensive months (June 2026–July 2026).
Monthly price variation is 33%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.