Find a great deal and save up to 54% by booking at least 49 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Chicago to California within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $277.
January is one of the best times of the year to fly to California from Chicago. Prices for January average $296 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $90. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June. Opting for a January flight can save you 36% on your journey compared to booking in June
When flying from Chicago to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
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$98 - $236
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Chicago MidwaySan Francisco
MDW - SFO
MDWSFO
Chicago Midway
qua 4/17
Nonstop4h 39m
San Francisco
sáb 4/27
Nonstop4h 11m
Chicago MidwaySan Francisco
MDW - SFO
MDWSFO
Chicago Midway
sáb 4/13
Nonstop4h 39m
San Francisco
sáb 4/20
Nonstop4h 11m
Chicago MidwaySan Francisco
MDW - SFO
MDWSFO
Chicago Midway
sáb 4/13
Nonstop4h 39m
San Francisco
sáb 4/20
Nonstop4h 11m
Chicago O'Hare IntlLos Angeles
ORD - LAX
ORDLAX
Chicago O'Hare Intl
sáb 4/13
Nonstop4h 37m
Los Angeles
ter 4/16
Nonstop4h 04m
Chicago O'Hare IntlLos Angeles
ORD - LAX
ORDLAX
Chicago O'Hare Intl
sáb 4/27
Nonstop4h 37m
Los Angeles
ter 5/7
1 stop11h 17m
Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Diego
ORD - SAN
ORDSAN
Chicago O'Hare Intl
sáb 4/27
Nonstop4h 15m
San Diego
sáb 4/27
Nonstop4h 07m
Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Diego
ORD - SAN
ORDSAN
Chicago O'Hare Intl
qua 4/17
Nonstop4h 29m
San Diego
qua 4/24
Nonstop4h 01m
Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Francisco
ORD - SFO
ORDSFO
Chicago O'Hare Intl
qua 4/17
Nonstop4h 52m
San Francisco
qua 4/24
Nonstop4h 24m
Chicago MidwayLos Angeles
MDW - LAX
MDWLAX
Chicago Midway
qua 4/17
1 stop8h 55m
Los Angeles
ter 4/23
1 stop8h 07m
Food
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Entertainment
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Reviews
This is trivial however, I was in row 11B there aren’t any windows in that row. I enjoy being able to look out the window.
Food
Crew
Entertainment
Boarding
Overall
Comfort
Reviews
This is trivial however, I was in row 11B there aren’t any windows in that row. I enjoy being able to look out the window.
Food
Crew
Entertainment
Boarding
Overall
Comfort
Reviews
This is trivial however, I was in row 11B there aren’t any windows in that row. I enjoy being able to look out the window.
Food
Crew
Entertainment
Boarding
Overall
Comfort
Reviews
This is trivial however, I was in row 11B there aren’t any windows in that row. I enjoy being able to look out the window.
Food
Crew
Entertainment
Boarding
Overall
Comfort
Reviews
This is trivial however, I was in row 11B there aren’t any windows in that row. I enjoy being able to look out the window.
Food
Crew
Entertainment
Boarding
Overall
Comfort
Reviews
This is trivial however, I was in row 11B there aren’t any windows in that row. I enjoy being able to look out the window.
11%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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37%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
33%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
19%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
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