Los Angeles to Chicago

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How the cheapest fare moved

Aug 7: €68 €68 Aug 1 Aug 7 low €49 · high €147

Departure-day prices · June 2028 Los Angeles → Chicago

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Return-day prices · June 2028 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: Sep — fares from €49 and ~24°C daytime.

Flights from Los Angeles to Chicago start around €49 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €49–88, based on 7 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Los Angeles → Chicago; direct flights available (e.g. F9). · Based on 7 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Chicago

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

Aug 31 – Sep 14 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 11m €153 Book
Aug 7 – Aug 13 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 11m €157 Book
Aug 7 – Aug 14 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 11m €157 Book
Aug 8 – Aug 14 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 11m €157 Book
Aug 8 – Aug 11 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 5h 08m €159 Book
Aug 8 – Aug 12 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 5h 08m €159 Book
Aug 7 – Aug 12 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 11m €162 Book
Aug 8 – Aug 13 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 11m €162 Book

Weather in Chicago

Thu 🌧️ 24° 19° 💧27%
Fri ☁️ 30° 20° 💧4%
Sat ☁️ 28° 20° 💧10%
Sun ⛈️ 32° 20° 💧36%
Mon 🌧️ 29° 21° 💧63%
Tue 🌧️ 23° 21° 💧63%
Wed ⛈️ 26° 20° 💧47%

Where to stay in Chicago

3★+ hotels from €253/night (40 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Warwick Allerton Chicago hotel · Chicago
from €253/night★ 4
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown hotel · Chicago
from €263/night★ 4
Hyatt Regency Chicago hotel · Chicago
from €270/night★ 4

Good to know

Time difference+2h
Time in the air5h 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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