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$83+ Cheap flights from Midway (MDW) to Los Angeles (LAX)
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 2/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MDW — LAX
Jan 22 — Jan 291
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Midway to Los Angeles
Cheapest flights from Midway to Los AngelesExplore the most affordable flight options available from Midway to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 23, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Midway to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 23, 2025.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/313:32 pmMDW - LAX
2 stops18h 39mFrontier
Wed 1/73:42 pmLAX - MDW
1 stop18h 03mFrontier
Deal found 12/21![Frontier logo]()
$294
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/266:12 amMDW - LAX
1 stop9h 51mFrontier
Thu 1/84:33 pmLAX - MDW
1 stop19h 32mFrontier
Deal found 12/21![Frontier logo]()
$313
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Sun 12/2810:50 pmMDW - LAX
1 stop10h 52mFrontier
Thu 1/84:33 pmLAX - MDW
1 stop19h 32mFrontier
Deal found 12/22![Frontier logo]()
$342
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Fri 12/266:12 amMDW - LAX
1 stop9h 51mFrontier
Thu 1/18:37 amLAX - MDW
1 stop11h 35mFrontier
Deal found 12/22![Frontier logo]()
$383
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Fri 12/266:12 amMDW - LAX
1 stop9h 51mFrontier
Mon 12/298:37 amLAX - MDW
1 stop11h 35mFrontier
Deal found 12/22![Frontier logo]()
$387
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2810:50 pmMDW - LAX
1 stop10h 52mFrontier
Mon 1/58:37 amLAX - MDW
1 stop11h 35mFrontier
Deal found 12/22![Frontier logo]()
$393
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/276:12 amMDW - LAX
1 stop9h 51mFrontier
Wed 12/318:37 amLAX - MDW
1 stop11h 35mFrontier
Deal found 12/22![Frontier logo]()
$403
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/313:10 pmMDW - LAX
2 stops22h 54mFrontier
Mon 1/52:22 pmLAX - MDW
1 stop20h 31mFrontier
Deal found 12/21![Frontier logo]()
$408
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Fri 12/266:12 amMDW - LAX
1 stop9h 51mFrontier
Sun 1/2512:46 pmLAX - MDW
1 stop7h 33mFrontier
Deal found 12/21![Frontier logo]()
$412
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/266:12 amMDW - LAX
1 stop9h 51mFrontier
Mon 1/58:37 amLAX - MDW
1 stop11h 35mFrontier
Deal found 12/22![Frontier logo]()
$413
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/266:12 amMDW - LAX
1 stop9h 51mFrontier
Tue 12/308:37 amLAX - MDW
1 stop11h 35mFrontier
Deal found 12/21![Frontier logo]()
$417
Find flight deals from Midway to Los Angeles
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Midway (MDW) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 23, 2025.
Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $156 (Southwest) |
One-way from | $83 (Trip.com) |
Popular in | November |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $407 |
Good round-trip deal | $357 or less |
Good one-way deal | $198 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Midway to Los Angeles 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 December 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles that are best for you.
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MDW - LAX
MDWLAX
Chicago Midway
Sat 1/17
8:35 am-3:00 pm
1 stop8h 25m
Los Angeles
Tue 1/20
8:45 pm-5:05 am
1 stop6h 20m
$166
ChicagoLos Angeles
MDW - LAX
MDWLAX
Chicago Midway
Sat 1/17
4:05 pm-8:50 pm
1 stop6h 45m
Los Angeles
Sat 1/24
10:30 am-4:25 pm
Nonstop3h 55m
$219
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MDW - LAX
MDWLAX
Chicago Midway
Sun 1/18
8:55 pm-11:40 pm
Nonstop4h 45m
Los Angeles
Tue 1/27
11:00 pm-5:00 am
Nonstop4h 00m
$241
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MDW - LAX
MDWLAX
Chicago Midway
Sat 1/17
7:45 pm-10:30 pm
Nonstop4h 45m
Los Angeles
Wed 1/21
5:45 am-1:10 pm
1 stop5h 25m
$251
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MDW - LAX
MDWLAX
Chicago Midway
Sat 1/17
7:45 pm-10:30 pm
Nonstop4h 45m
Los Angeles
Mon 1/19
11:15 pm-5:15 am
Nonstop4h 00m
$253
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MDW - LAX
MDWLAX
Chicago Midway
Sat 2/14
4:13 pm-10:57 pm
1 stop8h 44m
Los Angeles
Tue 3/17
10:55 pm-9:56 am
1 stop9h 01m
$258
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MDW - LAX
MDWLAX
Chicago Midway
Thu 1/15
8:35 pm-11:15 pm
Nonstop4h 40m
Los Angeles
Tue 1/20
11:05 pm-9:10 am
1 stop8h 05m
$263
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MDW - LAX
MDWLAX
Chicago Midway
Sat 2/14
6:45 pm-11:05 pm
1 stop6h 20m
$90
ChicagoLos Angeles
MDW - LAX
MDWLAX
Chicago Midway
Sat 1/17
4:05 pm-8:50 pm
1 stop6h 45m
$90
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MDW - LAX
MDWLAX
Chicago Midway
Sat 2/28
8:55 pm-11:40 pm
Nonstop4h 45m
$142
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Compare providers for flights from Midway to Los Angeles
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Midway to Los Angeles in December.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago Midway Airport-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Chicago Midway Airport-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago Midway Airport-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago Midway Airport-Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago Midway Airport-Los Angeles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from Midway to Los Angeles
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Midway to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on December 19, 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 49 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles (average of $124). Flying from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $256). 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 MDW to LAX?
Find hourly flight availability from Midway to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 23, 2025.
It’s optimal to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 12% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Midway to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on December 20, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How often are flights from Chicago to Los Angeles delayed?
About 17% of weekly flights between Chicago and Los Angeles have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 135 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Los Angeles flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Los Angeles flights?
Over the last year, Southwest have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Las Vegas (LAS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Denver (DEN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $172.
What’s the fastest layover option from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 27m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 14m.
The best insider tips for Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles flights
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Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated December 23, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and Spirit Airlines from Chicago Midway Airport to Los Angeles by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$111 | Average$200 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$138 | Average$272 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$183 | Average$321 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$213 | Average$349 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |