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$135+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Anaheim, CA

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CHI — SNA
Dec 25 — Jan 11
Wed 12/25
Wed 1/1
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The best prices from Chicago to Anaheim are usually found in January or February, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Anaheim (AN4). 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 20, 2024.

Round-trip from

$279
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One-way from

$135
(Mytrip)

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Average price

$517
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This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/316:55 amORD - SNA
1 stop6h 49mFrontier
Wed 1/82:08 pmSNA - ORD
1 stop21h 52mFrontier
Deal found 12/20$307
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/316:55 amORD - SNA
1 stop6h 49mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/81:48 pmSNA - ORD
2 stops18h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/20$336
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Thu 12/269:54 pmORD - SNA
1 stop12h 17mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/143:00 pmSNA - ORD
1 stop12h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/19$381
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/238:41 pmMDW - SNA
1 stop21h 34mFrontier
Wed 1/17:56 pmSNA - MDW
1 stop11h 53mFrontier
Deal found 12/19$426
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Sat 12/287:28 pmORD - SNA
Nonstop4h 31mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/32:55 pmSNA - ORD
1 stop6h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$592
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/292:45 pmMDW - SNA
2 stops7h 10mSouthwest
Sat 1/47:00 amSNA - MDW
1 stop6h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 12/19$699
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Mon 12/236:00 amMDW - SNA
1 stop7h 47mDelta
Thu 1/28:00 amSNA - MDW
1 stop7h 44mDelta
Deal found 12/19$738

Find flights from Chicago to Anaheim within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Anaheim 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 20, 2024.

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ChicagoSanta Ana

ORD - SNA

ORDSNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/9

10:34 am-9:44 pm

2 stops13h 10m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/11

9:23 am-9:52 pm

2 stops10h 29m

$279

ChicagoSanta Ana

ORD - SNA

ORDSNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/24

1:39 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 1/26

6:11 pm-7:28 pm

1 stop23h 17m

$283

ChicagoSanta Ana

MDW - SNA

MDWSNA

Chicago Midway

Fri 3/7

6:40 am-11:30 am

1 stop6h 50m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/13

12:20 pm-12:17 am

1 stop9h 57m

$298

ChicagoSanta Ana

ORD - SNA

ORDSNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/9

2:25 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/14

1:30 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$300

ChicagoSanta Ana

MDW - SNA

MDWSNA

Chicago Midway

Thu 2/6

6:00 am-12:03 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/8

1:13 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$300

ChicagoSanta Ana

ORD - SNA

ORDSNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/22

4:05 pm-6:41 pm

Nonstop4h 36m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/23

2:20 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$301

ChicagoSanta Ana

ORD - SNA

ORDSNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/31

6:55 am-11:44 am

1 stop6h 49m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/8

2:08 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop21h 52m

$307

ChicagoSanta Ana

ORD - SNA

ORDSNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/18

8:26 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop4h 33m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/25

7:45 am-1:52 pm

Nonstop4h 07m

$346

ChicagoSanta Ana

ORD - SNA

ORDSNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/10

3:16 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop8h 41m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 4/11

7:17 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop15h 48m

$360

ChicagoSanta Ana

MDW - SNA

MDWSNA

Chicago Midway

Sat 1/18

7:30 am-4:04 pm

2 stops34h 34m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/25

3:00 pm-10:22 pm

2 stops29h 22m

$364

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Anaheim

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Anaheim

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chicago to Anaheim including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Anaheim?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Anaheim. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Anaheim may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 73 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 to Anaheim?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Anaheim (average of $298). Flying from Chicago to Anaheim in June is currently the most expensive (average of $421). 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 CHI to AN4?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Anaheim. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 20, 2024.

When flying from Chicago to Anaheim, 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 Chicago to Anaheim?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Anaheim. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Anaheim flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Anaheim

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Anaheim. 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 December 20, 2024.

The most flights from CHI to AN4 are scheduled on a Friday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

Rainfall in Anaheim by month

Plan your trip to Anaheim by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Anaheim ranges from 0.0 - 3.1 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Anaheim when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Anaheim by month

Plan your trip to Anaheim by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Anaheim, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August 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 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Anaheim

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Anaheim. 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 Anaheim. Reviews last updated December 20, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Anaheim, such as Frontier, Delta and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,821 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,821 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,821 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,547 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,821 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,601 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,821 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,041 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,821 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,821 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Anaheim. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Anaheim one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $135. Users have also found prices from $137 and $160 on Frontier and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Anaheim?

    Before booking your flight to Anaheim from Chicago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Brussels Airlines (93%), Air Canada (87%), United Airlines( 86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Anaheim?

    On average you can expect to pay $373 for a flight from Chicago to Anaheim. The cheapest flight overall is $139 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty) is currently priced at $132.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Anaheim that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Anaheim flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Anaheim?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Anaheim.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Anaheim?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Anaheim 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 Chicago to Anaheim?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Anaheim (average of $298). Flying from Chicago to Anaheim in June is currently the most expensive (average of $421). 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 Chicago to Anaheim

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Anaheim. 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 December 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$54Average$162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$90Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$109Average$209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$137Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Sun Country AirCheapest$147Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$204Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$206Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$222Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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