$71+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Big Bear Lake, CA
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 4/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Big Bear Lake
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Big Bear Lake flight deals. Data was last updated February 20, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $122 (Cheapflightsfares) |
One-way from | $71 (FlightHub) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $288 |
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Big Bear LakeExplore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Big Bear Lake. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Big Bear Lake. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.
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This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Find flights from Chicago to Big Bear Lake within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Big Bear Lake 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 February 20, 2025.
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ChicagoLos Angeles
ORD - LAX
ORDLAX
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 3/5
9:16 am-3:43 pm
1 stop8h 27m
Los Angeles
Mon 3/10
11:15 pm-8:21 am
1 stop7h 06m
ChicagoLos Angeles
ORD - LAX
ORDLAX
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 3/19
12:30 pm-3:16 pm
Nonstop4h 46m
Los Angeles
Mon 4/7
5:25 pm-5:05 am
1 stop9h 40m
ChicagoLos Angeles
MDW - LAX
MDWLAX
Chicago Midway
Tue 4/15
7:25 am-3:01 pm
1 stop9h 36m
Los Angeles
Sat 4/19
2:35 pm-12:21 am
1 stop7h 46m
ChicagoLos Angeles
ORD - LAX
ORDLAX
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 4/15
7:20 am-1:07 pm
1 stop7h 47m
Los Angeles
Thu 4/17
8:18 pm-8:49 am
1 stop10h 31m
ChicagoLos Angeles
MDW - LAX
MDWLAX
Chicago Midway
Tue 5/6
1:50 pm-4:20 pm
Nonstop4h 30m
Los Angeles
Wed 5/7
5:20 pm-11:25 pm
Nonstop4h 05m
ChicagoLos Angeles
MDW - LAX
MDWLAX
Chicago Midway
Thu 3/6
12:45 pm-7:22 am
2 stops20h 37m
Los Angeles
Wed 3/12
2:35 pm-12:17 am
1 stop7h 42m
ChicagoLos Angeles
ORD - LAX
ORDLAX
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 3/14
7:09 am-9:42 am
Nonstop4h 33m
Los Angeles
Tue 3/18
12:20 am-6:25 am
Nonstop4h 05m
ChicagoLos Angeles
MDW - LAX
MDWLAX
Chicago Midway
Wed 4/30
3:02 pm-8:00 pm
1 stop6h 58m
Los Angeles
Wed 5/7
11:45 am-9:46 pm
1 stop8h 01m
ChicagoLos Angeles
ORD - LAX
ORDLAX
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 5/3
6:35 am-1:00 pm
1 stop8h 25m
Los Angeles
Mon 5/5
12:45 am-8:35 am
1 stop5h 50m
ChicagoLos Angeles
ORD - LAX
ORDLAX
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 4/21
7:30 am-3:01 pm
1 stop9h 31m
Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Big Bear Lake
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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Big Bear Lake
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chicago to Big Bear Lake including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Big Bear Lake?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Big Bear Lake. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.
Booking 68 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago to Big Bear Lake. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Big Bear Lake?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Big Bear Lake (average of $246). Flying from Chicago to Big Bear Lake in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 BB9?
Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Big Bear Lake. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
When flying from Chicago to Big Bear Lake, 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 Big Bear Lake?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Big Bear Lake. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Big Bear Lake flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Big Bear Lake
Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Big Bear Lake. 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 February 20, 2025.
The most flights from CHI to BB9 are scheduled on a Thursday (97 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (52 on average).
Rainfall in Big Bear Lake by month
Plan your trip to Big Bear Lake by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Big Bear Lake ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Big Bear Lake when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
Temperature in Big Bear Lake by month
Plan your trip to Big Bear Lake by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Big Bear Lake, 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 57.2 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing Big Bear Lake
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Big Bear Lake. 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 Big Bear Lake. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Chicago to Big Bear Lake. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Sarah,Aug 2024
MDW - AUS
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Sarah,Aug 2024
MDW - AUS
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Sarah,Aug 2024
MDW - AUS
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Sarah,Aug 2024
MDW - AUS
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Sarah,Aug 2024
MDW - AUS
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Sarah,Aug 2024
MDW - AUS
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Top 9 airlines flying from Chicago to Big Bear Lake
Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Big Bear Lake. 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 February 20, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$54 | Average$164 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time88% | |
| Cheapest$89 | Average$257 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$109 | Average$195 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$137 | Average$421 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$147 | Average$350 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time83% | |
| Cheapest$152 | Average$452 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$177 | Average$398 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$179 | Average$382 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$206 | Average$501 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |