Los Angeles to Chicago

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Aug 30: €60 €60 Aug 23 Aug 30 low €59 · high €100

Departure-day prices · October 2022 Los Angeles → Chicago

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Return-day prices · October 2022 Chicago → Los Angeles

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Best time to visit Chicago — climate

Jan: ~-2°C daytime, 6 rainy days -2° JanFeb: ~0°C daytime, 6 rainy days FebMar: ~11°C daytime, 11 rainy days 11° MarApr: ~14°C daytime, 9 rainy days 14° AprMay: ~17°C daytime, 9 rainy days 17° MayJun: ~27°C daytime, 11 rainy days 27° JunJul: ~29°C daytime, 15 rainy days 29° JulAug: ~26°C daytime, 6 rainy days 26° AugSep: ~24°C daytime, 5 rainy days 24° SepOct: ~18°C daytime, 6 rainy days 18° OctNov: ~9°C daytime, 9 rainy days NovDec: ~1°C daytime, 12 rainy days Dec

Best value: Oct — fares from €59 and ~18°C daytime.

Flights from Los Angeles to Chicago start around €59 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €59–80, based on 6 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Los Angeles → Chicago; direct flights available (e.g. F9). · Based on 6 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Chicago

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Oct 7 – Oct 13 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 5h 02m €141 Book
Oct 8 – Oct 12 Frontier Airlines · Direct · 4h 13m €165 Book
Oct 1 – Oct 4 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 4h 43m €186 Book
Oct 12 – Oct 18 American Airlines · Direct · 4h 08m €187 Book
Sep 1 – Sep 11 Frontier Airlines · Direct · 4h 18m €195 Book
Sep 10 – Sep 16 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 4h 59m €200 Book
Sep 4 – Sep 6 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 26m €211 Book
Sep 23 – Sep 29 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 4h 50m €212 Book

Weather in Chicago

Sun 🌧️ 26° 19° 💧74%
Mon ☁️ 30° 20° 💧15%
Tue ☁️ 34° 21° 💧29%
Wed 🌦️ 34° 22° 💧10%
Thu 🌦️ 27° 21° 💧28%
Fri 🌧️ 28° 21° 💧36%
Sat 🌧️ 26° 21° 💧28%

In Oct, Chicago typically sees ~18°C daytime highs and 16 rainy days.

Where to stay in Chicago

3★+ hotels from €120/night (37 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Warwick Allerton Chicago hotel · Chicago
from €120/night★ 4
Hotel Saint Clair - Magnificent Mile hotel · Chicago
from €125/night★ 4
Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown hotel · Chicago
from €199/night★ 4

Good to know

Time difference+2h
Time in the air4h 08m

Things to do in Chicago

Top-rated tours and tickets from €31 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Chicago

Chicago is the home of the blues and the truth of jazz, the heart of comedy and the idea of the skyscraper. Here, the age of railroads found its center, and airplanes followed suit. "Stormy, Husky, Brawling / City of Big Shoulders," Chicago is a Heartland boomtown, its ethos defined by urban planner Daniel Burnham's immortal vision: "Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood." It is one of the world's great cities and the third largest city in the United States, behind only New York City and Los Angeles. As the hub of the Mid…

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