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Journey information
Overview: Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport flight
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Flights from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport depart on average 138 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 15 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:21, the last at 23:16. The fastest flight covers the 1752 miles (2821 km) distance in 4h 20m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1752 miles (2821 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Flights per day 138 |
Direct flights 15 |
Fastest flight 4h 20m |
First flight 12:21 AM |
Last flight 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$269
Average price
$691
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Flights per day
65
Distance
2821 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport will cost around $691 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $269.
Fast flights
Of the 65 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Los Angeles International Airport onSun, Jun 21, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 2821 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 24 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 4 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AA16286:51 AM4h28O'Hare International Airport9:19 AMLos Angeles International Airport$2691One-way0 transfers- AA6076:00 AM4h24O'Hare International Airport8:24 AMLos Angeles International Airport$2691One-way0 transfers
UA23617:00 AM4h33O'Hare International Airport9:33 AMLos Angeles International Airport$3211One-way0 transfers- UA19676:10 PM4h30O'Hare International Airport8:40 PMLos Angeles International Airport$3911One-way0 transfers
- UA28148:51 AM4h38O'Hare International Airport11:29 AMLos Angeles International Airport$3911One-way0 transfers
- AA23646:59 PM4h24O'Hare International Airport9:23 PMLos Angeles International Airport$5971One-way0 transfers
- AA6076:00 AM4h24O'Hare International Airport8:24 AMLos Angeles International Airport$2691One-way0 transfers
- AA120910:35 PM4h25O'Hare International Airport1:00 AMLos Angeles International Airport$5461One-way0 transfers
- AA19799:09 AM4h26O'Hare International Airport11:35 AMLos Angeles International Airport$5971One-way0 transfers
- AA271812:04 PM4h26O'Hare International Airport2:30 PMLos Angeles International Airport$5971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $308.
Distance: 1752 miles (2821 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$197 Average price Cheapest | $465 Average price | $291 Average price | $420 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 77h 40m Average total duration 77h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50h 32m Average total duration 50h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport is a flight with an average price of $197 (€162).
This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport:
A flight is $94 (€77) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport costing on average $291 (€238).
A flight is $268 (€219) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport costing on average $465 (€381).
The fastest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 35m.
Other travel options to Los Angeles International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 50h 2m.
Train takes on average 77h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Los Angeles International Airport including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| AA2434 · AA1668 | 5:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 5h50 | 8:50 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1939 · UA2692 | 5:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 8h38 | 11:38 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2666 · UA405 | 5:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 8h34 | 11:34 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA760 · AA500 | 5:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 7h55 | 10:55 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2896 · AA500 | 5:59 AM O'Hare International Airport | 6h56 | 10:55 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2295 · UA2679 | 6:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 9h26 | 1:26 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA607 | 6:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 4h24 | 8:24 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2806 · UA405 | 6:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 7h34 | 11:34 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA246 · UA1506 | 6:13 AM O'Hare International Airport | 9h42 | 1:55 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA246 · UA457 | 6:13 AM O'Hare International Airport | 7h50 | 12:03 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2020+ AA6425 | 6:50 AM O'Hare International Airport | 6h55 | 11:45 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1628 | 6:51 AM O'Hare International Airport | 4h28 | 9:19 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2428 · UA5384 | 7:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 6h58 | 11:58 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2361 | 7:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 4h33 | 9:33 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1902 · AA2827 | 7:02 AM O'Hare International Airport | 6h59 | 12:01 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA539 · UA1712 · UA2610 | 7:15 AM O'Hare International Airport | 10h20 | 3:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA769 · AA2869 | 7:25 AM O'Hare International Airport | 6h50 | 12:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2012 | 8:05 AM O'Hare International Airport | 4h28 | 10:33 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1555 · AA2041 | 8:19 AM O'Hare International Airport | 6h39 | 12:58 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2333 · UA5427 | 8:40 AM O'Hare International Airport | 8h43 | 3:23 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2814 | 8:51 AM O'Hare International Airport | 4h38 | 11:29 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA535 · UA2460 | 8:51 AM O'Hare International Airport | 7h15 | 2:06 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1688 · UA5722 | 9:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 8h40 | 3:40 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1979 | 9:09 AM O'Hare International Airport | 4h26 | 11:35 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA3052 · AA3334 | 9:40 AM O'Hare International Airport | 6h46 | 2:26 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2867+AA6376 | 9:48 AM O'Hare International Airport | 6h28 | 2:16 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA543 · UA2610 | 10:30 AM O'Hare International Airport | 7h05 | 3:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1044 | 10:53 AM O'Hare International Airport | 4h33 | 1:26 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1803 · UA774 | 10:54 AM O'Hare International Airport | 6h03 | 2:57 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1733 · UA2184 | 11:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 6h35 | 3:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1869 · UA684 | 11:07 AM O'Hare International Airport | 8h40 | 5:47 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2718 | 12:04 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h26 | 2:30 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1955 · UA5484 | 12:40 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h13 | 5:53 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA561 · UA5489 | 12:40 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h30 | 6:10 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1363 | 1:11 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h34 | 3:45 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA455 · UA4722 | 1:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h01 | 8:31 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA455 · UA5718 | 1:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 5h57 | 5:27 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1332 · UA2276 | 1:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h51 | 8:21 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1660 · UA1730 | 1:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h25 | 7:55 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2877+AA6190 | 1:41 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h05 | 5:46 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA609 · UA1213 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h55 | 9:55 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA704 · UA353 | 2:21 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h15 | 9:36 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1384+AA6304 | 2:21 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h04 | 6:25 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA374 | 2:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h35 | 5:05 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1734+AA4958 | 3:02 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h47 | 7:49 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA529 | 3:23 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h27 | 5:50 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA576 | 3:47 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h33 | 6:20 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2437 · UA413 | 3:53 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h59 | 10:52 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA777 · UA2282 | 3:54 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h01 | 9:55 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2053 · UA4722 | 4:02 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h29 | 8:31 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2053 · UA1141 · UA2179 | 4:02 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h17 | 12:19 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA714 · UA483 | 4:05 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h21 | 9:26 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA714 · UA2095 | 4:05 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h49 | 9:54 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA745 · UA5636 | 4:05 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h40 | 9:45 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1875 · UA2282 | 4:29 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h26 | 9:55 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3292 · AA1399 | 4:40 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h20 | 9:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA600 | 4:45 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h30 | 7:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1437 | 5:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h27 | 7:37 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport flights with Omio?
Spirit Airlines as well as American Airlines or United offer flights services from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Spirit Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Spirit Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines or United to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines or United to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport.
Airlines: Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International AirportFind the best flights between Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United from $50 (€41). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
$289 (€237)
United frequency
39 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€99)
American Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Spirit Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
FAQs: Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport can start from as little as $50 (€41) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport is $197 (€162) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport is 4h 20m to travel the 1752 miles (2821 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport leaves at 12:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport leaves at 11:16 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct flights a day from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport, you can count on Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United for the best way to get you to Los Angeles International Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Los Angeles International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Los Angeles International Airport including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Los Angeles International Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Chicago, IL and Los Angeles International Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles International Airport
Chicago
Los Angeles
The major airport for departures in Chicago is O'Hare International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at O'Hare International Airport for your trip from Chicago to Los Angeles.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
I-190, Exit 1Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics
Parking
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership
Lounge
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for O'Hare International Airport
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
The major airport for arrivals in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles International Airport for your journey to Los Angeles from Chicago.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
I-405, exit 46Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily
Public transit options for Los Angeles International Airport
- Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
- Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
- Train: NA
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