Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Santa Monica (SMO)

Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Santa Monica, CA (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal)

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Alternative airports near Santa Monica

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Los Angeles Intl. LAX. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from NT$16,209
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Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from NT$16,209
Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Santa Monica (SMO)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Monica Municipal
Distance
2785 km

Chicago to Los Angeles Flights

Sometimes you just need to get out of town or maybe you’re looking for a change of scenery. Regardless of the reason, a flight from Chicago to Los Angeles will do just the trick! Go on, plan to see all the famous landmarks and eat your weight in the local cuisine. Your trip is beckoning, so answer the call by packing your suitcase and filling your travel itinerary with exploring Los Angeles.

Whether you’re flying for business or jet-setting on your personal time, you’ve come to the right place. Here at Expedia.com, we’ll pair you up with ORD to SMO flights that won’t make your bank account wince. Ready to temporarily leave behind Chicago for new horizons? Browse through our cheap airfare, and filter by flight times and dates until you find just what you had in mind. From flights without layovers to ones that arrive early in the morning, you’ll come across plane tickets that suit your travel preferences. You can even bundle your flight to SMO with hotels and car rentals to score even bigger savings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to SMO?
Start packing your bags, because round-trip flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to SMO start from . That's based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can increase quickly, so book now to secure the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Santa Monica Airport?
This varies between air carriers, as each one has its own terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where there are simple instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Santa Monica Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
The flight distance from Chicago to Santa Monica is 2,800 kilometers. Pack yourself a drink, some snacks and a good book to read. Keep yourself entertained and the hours will zip by.
Which airlines fly direct from O'Hare Airport to Santa Monica Airport?
You won't find any airlines flying directly between O'Hare Airport and Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO), so be prepared to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover can be a nice way to break up a trip!
Are ORD to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can occasionally find a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from O'Hare Airport to Santa Monica Airport cropping up a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather plan ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals regularly — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines issue prices that far in advance.

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