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$78+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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The best prices from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl are usually found in February or September, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Irvine to O'Hare Intl
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 March 14, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Fri 4/411:42 pmLAX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/78:09 amORD - LAX
1 stop8h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/12$139
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Fri 6/134:46 pmLAX - ORD
Nonstop4h 19mFrontier
Sun 6/156:10 amORD - LAX
Nonstop4h 33mFrontier
Deal found 3/13$192
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Mon 4/2111:48 pmLAX - ORD
1 stop10h 59mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/233:44 pmORD - LAX
1 stop8h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$198
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Tue 4/112:20 amLAX - ORD
Nonstop4h 05mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/83:17 pmORD - LAX
Nonstop4h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/12$199
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Tue 4/2210:00 amLAX - ORD
1 stop9h 59mAlaska Airlines
Wed 4/239:00 amORD - LAX
1 stop9h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/12$218
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Fri 4/2512:45 amLAX - ORD
1 stop7h 38mDelta
Thu 5/15:34 pmORD - LAX
1 stop9h 18mDelta
Deal found 3/13$257
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Tue 4/2912:59 amLAX - ORD
1 stop9h 14mJetBlue
Wed 5/74:03 pmORD - LAX
1 stop10h 45mJetBlue
Deal found 3/13$271
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Fri 5/236:17 pmLAX - ORD
1 stop16h 10mSun Country Air
Mon 5/2610:45 amORD - LAX
1 stop14h 04mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/12$275

Find flights from Irvine to O'Hare Intl within your budget

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 March 14, 2025.

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Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Mon 4/7

11:15 pm-12:53 pm

1 stop11h 38m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/12

4:55 pm-7:33 pm

Nonstop4h 38m

$140

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Tue 4/22

11:40 pm-5:45 am

Nonstop4h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/25

5:23 pm-12:31 am

1 stop9h 08m

$196

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Thu 5/29

4:46 pm-11:05 pm

Nonstop4h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/1

9:56 pm-7:53 pm

1 stop23h 57m

$206

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Tue 4/1

12:20 am-6:25 am

Nonstop4h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/12

7:20 pm-9:57 pm

Nonstop4h 37m

$214

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Tue 4/15

7:10 am-6:16 pm

1 stop9h 06m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/22

12:00 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop8h 59m

$227

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Sun 4/27

12:45 am-8:35 am

1 stop5h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/5

2:15 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop10h 24m

$257

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Sun 4/27

11:40 pm-5:45 am

Nonstop4h 05m

$78

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Sun 6/8

4:46 pm-11:05 pm

Nonstop4h 19m

$85

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Wed 4/16

7:00 am-1:07 pm

Nonstop4h 07m

$90

Los AngelesChicago

LAX - ORD

LAXORD

Los Angeles

Tue 4/22

1:56 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$109

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

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Travel insights for flights from Irvine to O'Hare Intl

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Irvine to O'Hare Intl including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 March 7, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 59 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 March 14, 2025.

When flying from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Friday 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 March 14, 2025.

The most flights from IR9 to ORD are scheduled on a Friday (106 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (63 on average).

Rainfall in O'Hare Intl by month

Plan your trip to O'Hare Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in O'Hare Intl by month

Plan your trip to O'Hare Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

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 March 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Irvine to Chicago. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,734 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Delta
8.0
Very good
7,944 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,318 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,623 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 $78 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $85 and United Airlines from $90 one-way.

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  • 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 $86. On average you can expect to pay $1,157. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for $112.

  • 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.

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    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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from Irvine to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 March 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$49Average$121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$74Average$212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$88Average$162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$149Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
SouthwestCheapest$157Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$161Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$183Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$207Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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