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Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to California from $62

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United Airlines Logo
4:07 pm - 6:17 pm
ORD
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LAS
4h 10mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
11:30 pm - 5:06 am
LAS
-
ORD
3h 36mnonstop
$131United Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 20
Frontier Logo
10:37 pm - 12:46 am
ORD
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LAS
4h 09mnonstop
Frontier Logo
3:19 pm - 9:11 pm
LAS
-
ORD
3h 52mnonstop
$132Frontier
Mon, Jan 12 - Sun, Jan 18
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:44 pm - 6:26 pm
ORD
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SAN
4h 42mnonstop
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:10 pm - 11:37 pm
SAN
-
ORD
4h 27mnonstop
$166Alaska Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 29
Spirit Airlines Logo
8:53 pm - 8:13 am
ORD
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BUR
13h 20m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:40 pm - 5:31 am
BUR
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ORD
9h 51m1 stop
$210Spirit Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12
Spirit Airlines Logo
3:22 pm - 8:13 am
ORD
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BUR
18h 51m2 stops
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:40 pm - 2:17 pm
BUR
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ORD
18h 37m2 stops
$229Spirit Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Mon, Feb 2
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:06 pm - 8:12 pm
ORD
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BUR
8h 06m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
11:58 am - 11:50 pm
BUR
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ORD
9h 52m1 stop
$236Alaska Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Thu, Jan 29
Delta Logo
5:20 pm - 10:15 pm
ORD
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SFO
6h 55m1 stop
Delta Logo
2:35 pm - 11:53 pm
SFO
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ORD
7h 18m1 stop
$240Delta
Sat, Jan 17 - Mon, Jan 26
American Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 10:01 pm
ORD
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SNA
4h 31mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
1:54 pm - 8:08 pm
SNA
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ORD
4h 14mnonstop
$269American Airlines
Fri, Jan 16 - Wed, Jan 21
Delta Logo
7:30 am - 2:22 pm
ORD
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SMF
8h 52m1 stop
Delta Logo
10:40 pm - 1:08 pm
SMF
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ORD
12h 28m2 stops
$288Delta
Mon, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 14
American Airlines Logo
9:55 am - 12:20 pm
ORD
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PSP
4h 25mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
12:41 pm - 6:49 pm
PSP
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ORD
4h 08mnonstop
$336American Airlines
Sat, Feb 7 - Tue, Feb 10

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

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American Airlines
Jan 17
ORD5:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 37m
LAX8:07 pmLos Angeles
Jan 20
LAX8:50 amLos Angeles
4h 07m
ORD2:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$178
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American Airlines
Feb 5
ORD7:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 36m
SAN10:26 pmSan Diego
Feb 8
SAN6:20 amSan Diego
4h 09m
ORD12:29 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$188
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American Airlines
Jan 17
ORD10:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 36m
SAN1:11 pmSan Diego
Jan 20
SAN6:20 amSan Diego
4h 09m
ORD12:29 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$189
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United Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to California

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United Airlines
Jan 17
ORD4:07 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 10m
LAS6:17 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Jan 20
LAS11:30 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
3h 36m
ORD5:06 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$131
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United Airlines
Jan 17
ORD1:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 31m
LAX3:31 pmLos Angeles
Jan 17
LAX12:30 amLos Angeles
4h 00m
ORD6:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$159
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United Airlines
Jan 13
ORD2:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
8h 09m
1 stop
SAN8:49 pmSan Diego
Jan 17
SAN2:11 pmSan Diego
4h 14m
ORD8:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$163
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Return

Price

ChicagoLas Vegas

ORD - LAS

ORDLAS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/17

4:07 pm-6:17 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 1/20

11:30 pm-5:06 am

Nonstop3h 36m

$131

ChicagoLas Vegas

ORD - LAS

ORDLAS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

10:37 pm-12:46 am

Nonstop4h 09m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 1/18

3:19 pm-9:11 pm

Nonstop3h 52m

$132

ChicagoSan Diego

ORD - SAN

ORDSAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/17

3:44 pm-6:26 pm

Nonstop4h 42m

San Diego

Thu 1/29

5:10 pm-11:37 pm

Nonstop4h 27m

$166

ChicagoBurbank

ORD - BUR

ORDBUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/5

8:53 pm-8:13 am

1 stop13h 20m

Burbank Bob Hope

Tue 5/12

5:40 pm-5:31 am

1 stop9h 51m

$210

ChicagoBurbank

ORD - BUR

ORDBUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/31

3:22 pm-8:13 am

2 stops18h 51m

Burbank Bob Hope

Mon 2/2

5:40 pm-2:17 pm

2 stops18h 37m

$229

ChicagoBurbank

ORD - BUR

ORDBUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/26

2:06 pm-8:12 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Burbank Bob Hope

Thu 1/29

11:58 am-11:50 pm

1 stop9h 52m

$236

ChicagoSan Francisco

ORD - SFO

ORDSFO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/17

5:20 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 55m

San Francisco

Mon 1/26

2:35 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$240

ChicagoSanta Ana

ORD - SNA

ORDSNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/16

7:30 pm-10:01 pm

Nonstop4h 31m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/21

1:54 pm-8:08 pm

Nonstop4h 14m

$269

ChicagoSacramento

ORD - SMF

ORDSMF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

7:30 am-2:22 pm

1 stop8h 52m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/14

10:40 pm-1:08 pm

2 stops12h 28m

$288

ChicagoPalm Springs

ORD - PSP

ORDPSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/7

9:55 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

Palm Springs

Tue 2/10

12:41 pm-6:49 pm

Nonstop4h 08m

$336

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

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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 Friday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as $330. 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 $487.

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 morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $317. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $777 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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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 $271 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 $222 on momondo.

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Best Price Found

$125

Fastest flight time

4h 00m

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 $125. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $205.
The fastest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to California takes 4h 00m
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 Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA), Palm Springs (PSP), Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).
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