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$145+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Anaheim, CA

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — SNA
Jun 7 — Jun 141
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Anaheim are usually found in September or May, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Anaheim

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Anaheim
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Anaheim. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 8, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/59:57 pm
ORD
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SNA
1 stop13h 28m
Frontier
Sat 8/87:54 pm
SNA
-
ORD
2 stops18h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 5/3$307
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/115:55 pm
ORD
-
SNA
Nonstop4h 20m
American Airlines
Mon 8/177:45 am
SNA
-
ORD
Nonstop4h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/3$309
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/219:37 pm
ORD
-
SNA
1 stop13h 32m
Frontier
Sun 5/249:54 am
SNA
-
ORD
1 stop8h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4$310
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/209:48 pm
ORD
-
SNA
1 stop12h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/288:59 pm
SNA
-
ORD
1 stop13h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$311
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/217:49 pm
MDW
-
SNA
1 stop18h 30m
Allegiant Air
Sat 5/234:15 pm
SNA
-
MDW
1 stop24h 44m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/4$314
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/139:37 pm
ORD
-
SNA
1 stop13h 32m
Frontier
Sat 5/169:54 am
SNA
-
ORD
1 stop8h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4$315
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/47:20 am
ORD
-
SNA
1 stop12h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/67:54 pm
SNA
-
ORD
1 stop7h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$317
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/111:50 pm
ORD
-
SNA
2 stops29h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/157:54 pm
SNA
-
ORD
1 stop7h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$318
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/245:25 am
MDW
-
SNA
1 stop6h 00m
Southwest
Wed 7/13:35 pm
SNA
-
MDW
1 stop6h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 5/5$319
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/108:15 am
ORD
-
SNA
Nonstop4h 32m
American Airlines
Tue 6/163:21 pm
SNA
-
ORD
Nonstop4h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/4$320
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/311:45 am
MDW
-
SNA
1 stop6h 35m
Southwest
Sat 6/67:10 pm
SNA
-
MDW
1 stop7h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 5/3$323
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/25:00 am
ORD
-
SNA
1 stop6h 07m
United Airlines
Tue 6/94:00 pm
SNA
-
ORD
1 stop6h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/5$324

Find flight deals from Chicago to Anaheim

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Anaheim flight deals. Data was last updated May 8, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$307
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$145
(Frontier)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$343
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chicago (CHI)-Los Angeles flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Chicago (CHI)-Los Angeles flights.
From Chicago (CHI) to Anaheim
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Anaheim
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($47 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Anaheim that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Anaheim that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoSanta Ana

MDW - SNA

MDWSNA

Chicago Midway

Tue 6/16

11:45 am-4:45 pm

2 stops7h 00m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 6/22

6:00 pm-1:25 am

1 stop5h 25m

$344

ChicagoSanta Ana

MDW - SNA

MDWSNA

Chicago Midway

Fri 6/5

7:10 am-11:15 am

1 stop6h 05m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 6/12

5:15 pm-12:35 am

1 stop5h 20m

$349

ChicagoSanta Ana

MDW - SNA

MDWSNA

Chicago Midway

Fri 7/17

4:15 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 7/26

9:10 pm-5:45 am

1 stop6h 35m

$349

ChicagoSanta Ana

MDW - SNA

MDWSNA

Chicago Midway

Wed 6/17

5:30 am-9:30 am

1 stop6h 00m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 6/30

3:45 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$350

ChicagoSanta Ana

MDW - SNA

MDWSNA

Chicago Midway

Tue 6/16

11:45 am-4:45 pm

2 stops7h 00m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 6/23

3:35 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$355

ChicagoSanta Ana

MDW - SNA

MDWSNA

Chicago Midway

Wed 7/29

5:25 am-9:25 am

1 stop6h 00m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 8/6

8:50 pm-5:40 am

1 stop6h 50m

$360

ChicagoSanta Ana

ORD - SNA

ORDSNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/24

5:00 am-9:07 am

1 stop6h 07m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 7/31

2:10 pm-8:26 pm

Nonstop4h 16m

$363

ChicagoSanta Ana

MDW - SNA

MDWSNA

Chicago Midway

Fri 7/17

6:40 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 7/25

7:10 pm-5:00 am

1 stop7h 50m

$407

ChicagoSanta Ana

MDW - SNA

MDWSNA

Chicago Midway

Thu 7/16

6:40 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 7/26

9:10 pm-5:45 am

1 stop6h 35m

$407

ChicagoSanta Ana

MDW - SNA

MDWSNA

Chicago Midway

Thu 7/16

10:00 am-3:40 pm

2 stops7h 40m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 7/25

7:10 pm-5:00 am

1 stop7h 50m

$412

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Anaheim

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Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Anaheim

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to AN4?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Anaheim. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 8, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago to Anaheim in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 15% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Anaheim?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Anaheim. Price data was last updated on May 2, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Anaheim flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Anaheim

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Anaheim. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 8, 2026.

The most flights from CHI to AN4 are scheduled on a Monday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Anaheim?

Reviews of airlines servicing Anaheim

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Anaheim. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Anaheim. Reviews last updated May 8, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines,Southwest, andUnited Airlines from Chicago to Anaheim to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Anaheim. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Anaheim?

    Airlines like Southwest, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines fly from Chicago to Anaheim in about 4h 26m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 34m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1721 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Anaheim one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $72. Users have also found prices from $79 and $128 on Spirit Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Anaheim?

    Before booking your flight to Anaheim from Chicago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Emirates (85%), United Airlines (79%), Air Canada( 77%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Anaheim?

    On average you can expect to pay $937 for a flight from Chicago to Anaheim. The cheapest flight overall is $144 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty) is currently priced at $246.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Anaheim that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Anaheim flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Anaheim?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Anaheim.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Anaheim?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Anaheim by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Chicago to Anaheim

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Anaheim. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$84Average$241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$85Average$175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$128Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$139Average$541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$177Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$194Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$199Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$213Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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