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Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to California from $103

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to California departing on 10/6. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Frontier Logo
7:05 am - 5:14 pm
ORD
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LAX
12h 09m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
11:59 pm - 6:17 am
LAX
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ORD
4h 18mnonstop
$208Frontier
Sat, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 15
Frontier Logo
9:13 pm - 11:57 pm
ORD
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LAX
4h 44mnonstop
Frontier Logo
10:00 am - 8:52 pm
LAX
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ORD
8h 52m
1 stop
$210Frontier
Thu, Aug 6 - Wed, Aug 12
United Airlines Logo
8:06 pm - 10:35 pm
ORD
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ONT
4h 29mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:10 pm
ONT
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ORD
4h 10mnonstop
$239United Airlines
Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 19
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 11:24 am
ORD
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SJC
7h 04m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:13 am - 6:57 pm
SJC
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ORD
9h 44m
1 stop
$241Alaska Airlines
Wed, Jul 29 - Wed, Aug 5
United Airlines Logo
8:03 pm - 10:50 pm
ORD
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SJC
4h 47mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
12:51 pm - 10:45 pm
SJC
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ORD
7h 54m
1 stop
$247United Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19
Delta Logo
7:29 am - 2:12 pm
ORD
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SJC
8h 43m
1 stop
Delta Logo
2:59 pm - 11:18 pm
SJC
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ORD
6h 19m
1 stop
$257Delta
Wed, Jul 22 - Sat, Jul 25
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:59 pm - 11:55 pm
ORD
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SJC
7h 56m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
10:12 am - 7:21 pm
SJC
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ORD
7h 09m
1 stop
$269Alaska Airlines
Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 24
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 9:07 am
ORD
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BUR
6h 07m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 6:31 pm
BUR
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ORD
9h 31m
1 stop
$273American Airlines
Sat, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 22
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 9:07 am
ORD
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BUR
6h 07m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
9:50 am - 8:29 pm
BUR
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ORD
8h 39m
2 stops
$278American Airlines
Sat, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 22
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:43 am
ORD
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SAN
6h 43m
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Delta Logo
6:25 am - 3:05 pm
SAN
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ORD
6h 40m
1 stop
$297Delta
Fri, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 22

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Frontier flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to California

Our best Frontier deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to California flight tickets
Frontier
Aug 5
ORD9:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 33m
1 stop
LAX8:30 amLos Angeles
Aug 10
LAX11:59 pmLos Angeles
4h 18m
ORD6:17 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$207
Frontier
Aug 15
ORD7:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 09m
1 stop
LAX5:14 pmLos Angeles
Aug 15
LAX11:59 pmLos Angeles
4h 18m
ORD6:17 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$208
Frontier
Aug 20
ORD9:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 44m
LAX12:04 amLos Angeles
Aug 24
LAX11:59 pmLos Angeles
4h 18m
ORD6:17 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$209

Alaska Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to California

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to California flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Aug 8
ORD6:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl
13h 12m
1 stop
LAS5:32 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Aug 10
LAS11:11 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
10h 25m
1 stop
ORD11:36 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$255
Alaska Airlines
Aug 7
ORD7:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
16h 32m
1 stop
LAS10:31 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Aug 10
LAS11:11 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
10h 25m
1 stop
ORD11:36 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$263
Alaska Airlines
Aug 15
ORD5:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 56m
1 stop
SJC11:55 pmSan Jose
Aug 24
SJC10:12 amSan Jose
7h 09m
1 stop
ORD7:21 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$269

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ChicagoLos Angeles

ORD - LAX

ORDLAX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/15

7:05 am-5:14 pm

1 stop12h 09m

Los Angeles

Sat 8/15

11:59 pm-6:17 am

Nonstop4h 18m

$208

ChicagoLos Angeles

ORD - LAX

ORDLAX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/6

9:13 pm-11:57 pm

Nonstop4h 44m

Los Angeles

Wed 8/12

10:00 am-8:52 pm

1 stop8h 52m

$210
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ChicagoOntario

ORD - ONT

ORDONT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/12

8:06 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop4h 29m

Ontario

Wed 8/19

7:00 am-1:10 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

$239

ChicagoSan Jose

ORD - SJC

ORDSJC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/29

6:20 am-11:24 am

1 stop7h 04m

San Jose

Wed 8/5

7:13 am-6:57 pm

1 stop9h 44m

$241

ChicagoSan Jose

ORD - SJC

ORDSJC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/12

8:03 pm-10:50 pm

Nonstop4h 47m

San Jose

Sat 9/19

12:51 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$247

ChicagoSan Jose

ORD - SJC

ORDSJC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/22

7:29 am-2:12 pm

1 stop8h 43m

San Jose

Sat 7/25

2:59 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$257

ChicagoSan Jose

ORD - SJC

ORDSJC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/15

5:59 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop7h 56m

San Jose

Mon 8/24

10:12 am-7:21 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$269

ChicagoBurbank

ORD - BUR

ORDBUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/15

5:00 am-9:07 am

1 stop6h 07m

Burbank Bob Hope

Sat 8/22

7:00 am-6:31 pm

1 stop9h 31m

$273

ChicagoBurbank

ORD - BUR

ORDBUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/15

5:00 am-9:07 am

1 stop6h 07m

Burbank Bob Hope

Sat 8/22

9:50 am-8:29 pm

2 stops8h 39m

$278

ChicagoSan Diego

ORD - SAN

ORDSAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/18

6:00 am-10:43 am

1 stop6h 43m

San Diego

Tue 9/22

6:25 am-3:05 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$297

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of October is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport averaging around $279.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to California is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $383. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Monday is $507.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $351. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $787 on average. Flights to California from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $311 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for as low as $261 on momondo.

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Best Price Found

$178

Fastest flight time

3h 53m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in California

418 airports
The best one-way flight to California from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $178. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $317.
The fastest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to California takes 3h 53m
Direct flights go from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to California every day.
There are 418 airports in California. From Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport there are direct flights to Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).
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    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to California.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to California may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to California?

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5.6
2,853 reviews
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7.8
8,451 reviews
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7.8
2,826 reviews
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7.9
4,248 reviews
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7.9
12,595 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $156Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,766 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $157Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,897 reviews
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3,013 reviews
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