O'Hare Intl

$94+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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 2/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — ORD
Feb 28 — Mar 71
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl are usually found in September or August, booked 30 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 4/3011:36 pm
LAX
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ORD
Nonstop4h 14m
Frontier
Thu 5/75:11 am
ORD
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LAX
1 stop10h 57m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$179
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/224:07 pm
LAX
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ORD
1 stop11h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 4/258:53 pm
ORD
-
LAX
1 stop13h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/28$180
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/3011:11 pm
LAX
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 48m
Frontier
Fri 4/37:45 pm
ORD
-
LAX
Nonstop4h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$181
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/1311:01 pm
LAX
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 48m
Frontier
Mon 3/165:01 am
ORD
-
LAX
1 stop10h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 1/29$182
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Fri 3/1311:01 pm
LAX
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 48m
Frontier
Tue 3/177:31 pm
ORD
-
LAX
Nonstop4h 27m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$183
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 4/1612:51 am
LAX
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 55m
Spirit Airlines
Sun 4/198:53 pm
ORD
-
LAX
1 stop13h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/27$184
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Fri 2/2711:59 pm
LAX
-
ORD
1 stop9h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/39:15 am
ORD
-
LAX
1 stop8h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$185
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Fri 2/272:51 pm
LAX
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ORD
2 stops18h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/67:39 pm
ORD
-
LAX
Nonstop4h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$186
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Sat 5/211:36 pm
LAX
-
ORD
Nonstop4h 14m
Frontier
Tue 5/127:21 pm
ORD
-
LAX
Nonstop4h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28$187
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/234:07 pm
LAX
-
ORD
1 stop11h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 4/288:53 pm
ORD
-
LAX
1 stop13h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/28$188
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/164:07 pm
LAX
-
ORD
1 stop11h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Sun 4/198:53 pm
ORD
-
LAX
1 stop13h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/28$189
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/181:05 am
LAX
-
ORD
1 stop7h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/2212:56 pm
ORD
-
LAX
1 stop20h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$190

Find flight deals from Irvine to O'Hare Intl

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Irvine to O'Hare Intl flight deals. Data was last updated January 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$179
(Frontier)

One-way from

$94
(Spirit)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$375
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-Chicago (CHI) flight deals.
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From Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl
One-way flight from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($41 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Irvine to O'Hare Intl 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Irvine

Fly to

O'Hare Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Wed 4/8

11:02 pm-5:15 am

Nonstop4h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/12

7:00 am-9:40 am

Nonstop4h 40m

$257

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Wed 4/1

10:55 pm-8:30 am

1 stop7h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/7

7:25 am-4:09 pm

1 stop10h 44m

$257

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Thu 3/12

12:25 am-6:20 am

Nonstop3h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/13

9:15 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop4h 44m

$277

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Fri 3/13

7:35 am-6:05 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/18

8:55 am-1:25 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$277

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Sat 3/14

6:00 am-4:18 pm

1 stop8h 18m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/18

5:40 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$277

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Fri 3/20

6:50 pm-12:58 am

Nonstop4h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/21

6:20 pm-9:12 pm

Nonstop4h 52m

$277

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Mon 3/30

11:59 pm-8:40 am

1 stop6h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/1

7:10 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$277

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Fri 3/13

11:30 pm-9:10 am

1 stop7h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/17

7:10 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$277

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Wed 3/11

11:59 am-7:49 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/20

7:10 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$278

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Tue 3/10

6:00 am-11:59 pm

2 stops15h 59m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/17

7:00 am-3:36 pm

1 stop10h 36m

$288

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Best time to book a flight from Irvine to O'Hare Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Irvine to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 30 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $77). Flying from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $147). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IR9 to ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from Irvine to O'Hare Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 29, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 25% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Irvine to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Irvine to O'Hare Intl. 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 January 29, 2026.

The most flights from IR9 to ORD are scheduled on a Thursday (89 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (67 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'Hare Intl. 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 O'Hare Intl. Reviews last updated January 29, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in 4h 13m. Fly via United Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. Irvine and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 1740 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $53 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $58 and American Airlines from $98 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Irvine, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Austrian Airlines (88%), Gulf Air (85%), Virgin Australia( 78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is $111. On average you can expect to pay $948. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for $126.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Irvine to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Irvine to O'Hare Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Irvine to O'Hare Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Irvine to O'Hare Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Irvine to O'Hare Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Irvine to O'Hare Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $77). Flying from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $147). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Irvine to O'Hare Intl

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Irvine to O'Hare Intl. 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$77Average$189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$86Average$219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$130Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
JetBlueCheapest$166Average$204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$179Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$182Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$190Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$203Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$218Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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