Chicago (ORD) → Los Angeles (LAX)
Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport · 1,513 nm (2,802 km) · about 4 h nonstop
Cheapest economy fares, checked daily · 38 days of history
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Economy
last checked 8h agoFrontier Airlines · 1 stop · 33h 56m · travel Dec 10 · sold via Kupi.com
When it's cheapest to travel
Travel dates of the cheapest fare found at each of our 49 daily checks — where the low fares were, not every date.
| Oct 2026 | $69 | 19× |
| Nov 2026 | $83 | 16× |
| Dec 2026 | $87 | 6× |
| Feb 2027 | $71 | 8× |
| Satcheapest | $71 | 15× |
| Wed | $72 | 8× |
| Thu | $87 | 8× |
| Tue | $94 | 13× |
| Mon | $97 | 4× |
| Checked | Fare | Airline | Stops | Travel | Sold via | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | $87 | Frontier Airlines | 1 stop | Dec 10 | Kupi.com | Book ↗ |
| 2026-10-23 | $87 | Frontier Airlines | 1 stop | Dec 10 | Kupi.com | Book ↗ |
| 2026-10-21 | $87 | Frontier Airlines | 1 stop | Dec 10 | Kupi.com | Book ↗ |
| 2026-10-21 | $87 | Frontier Airlines | 1 stop | Dec 10 | Kupi.com | Book ↗ |
| 2026-10-20 | $97 | American Airlines | nonstop | Nov 16 | Turna.com | Book ↗ |
| 2026-10-19 | $97 | American Airlines | nonstop | Nov 16 | — | Book ↗ |
| 2026-10-19 | $97 | American Airlines | nonstop | Nov 16 | — | Book ↗ |
| 2026-10-18 | $97 | American Airlines | nonstop | Nov 16 | — | Book ↗ |
| 2026-10-17 | $93 | Frontier Airlines | nonstop | Dec 31 | — | Book ↗ |
| 2026-10-16 | $93 | Frontier Airlines | nonstop | Dec 31 | — | Book ↗ |
| 2026-10-15 | $92 | American Airlines | nonstop | Nov 6 | — | Book ↗ |
| 2026-10-14 | $83 | Frontier Airlines | 1 stop | Nov 5 | — | Book ↗ |
Airlines selling the cheapest fares
Which carrier had the lowest fare on each of our checks over the last 90 days.
- Frontier Airlines ×35
- United Airlines ×9
- American Airlines ×5
About this route
Chicago (ORD) to Los Angeles (LAX) is one of the busiest air routes in its market (US domestic). It links Chicago O'Hare International Airport in United States with Los Angeles International Airport in United States. The great-circle distance is about 1,513 nautical miles (1,741 statute miles), so expect roughly 4 hours in the air nonstop.
Every night we ask our fare provider for the cheapest one-way economy fare other travellers recently found on this route and record it, with the airline and the seller it was found with. A fare is flagged as a deal when it falls at least 30% below the route's 90-day typical price. Prices are a research starting point, not live availability — the booking links open the itinerary so you can confirm what's on sale right now.
Fares are approximate, from public sources, and can be stale — always verify before booking.