Cheap flights from Long Beach Municipal to Chicago

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      Flight deals from Long Beach Municipal to Chicago

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Long Beach Municipal Airport to Chicago? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $303. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Long Beach Municipal to Chicago found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Long Beach Municipal to Chicago

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Long Beach Municipal to Chicago flights are currently cheapest in December.

      Direct flights from Long Beach Municipal to Chicago

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      Alternative Long Beach Municipal to Chicago routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Long Beach Municipal to Chicago? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Long Beach to Chicago: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$234
      Cheapest month to flyNovember
      Average flight time3 hrs, 50 mins
      Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
      Average flights per week8

      Finding cheap flights from Long Beach Municipal to Chicago: Frequently asked questions

      There are 3 airports in Chicago: Chicago Midway, Chicago O'Hare International and Chicago Rockford.
      The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Long Beach Municipal to Chicago is $234. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      3 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Long Beach Municipal to Chicago.
      Southwest Airlines flies direct from Long Beach Municipal to Chicago.
      There are 8 flights per week flying from Long Beach Municipal to Chicago, as of September 2026.
      The cheapest month to fly from Long Beach Municipal to Chicago is usually November.
      If you're flying from Long Beach Municipal Airport, the cheapest airport near Chicago is Chicago O'Hare International – which is 25.5 km away from the center of Chicago. We've found flights to this airport from $234.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Long Beach Municipal Airport to Chicago on Wednesday, November 18, 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 50 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In September, the average temperature is usually around 20°C. July is typically the warmest month in Chicago, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is June.
      Currently, Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago.

      Flying from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Chicago: what you need to know

      • Long Beach Airport is located in Long Beach. Following the UTC-6 timezone, Chicago is two hours ahead of Long Beach.

      • With four weekly flights between the two airports, Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is the busiest route. Catch Southwest Airlines's 06:50 flight to get your journey from LGB to MDW underway.

      • Leave plenty of time to catch your LGB to Chicago flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

      • Traveling over a peak time such as September? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

      • Start your journey at LGB and travel nonstop to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Long Beach Airport to Chicago tickets.

      • Keep an eye out for offers from Southwest Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Long Beach Airport to Chicago.

      • LGB is about 6 kilometers from central Long Beach. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.

      • Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near LGB. Whether you're taking an early flight from Long Beach Airport to Chicago or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:

      • Long Beach Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from LGB land at their destination as scheduled 83% of the time.

      • The address for LGB is 4100 Donald Douglas Drive.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Chicago

      • $125 is currently the best price for a one-way Long Beach Airport to Chicago flight. A return plane ticket starts at $234. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.

      • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from LGB to Chicago if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.

      • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Long Beach Airport to Chicago throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.

      • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from LGB to Chicago by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

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      Airports in Chicago

      Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

      • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is around 27 kilometers from central Chicago. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 30 minutes.

      • Getting to the center by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.

      • If you're arriving on a late flight from Long Beach Airport to Chicago, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near ORD:

      • Reserving your ride from Chicago O'Hare International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from LGB to Chicago can help you secure the lowest rate.

      • You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.

      Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

      • After your flight from Long Beach Airport to Chicago has arrived, you can reach the city center in about 25 minutes by car. Central Chicago is roughly 16 kilometers from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

      • You can expect the journey to take about 30 minutes on public transport.

      • You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near MDW. Tuck yourself in and get cozy after your LGB to Chicago flight at one of these perfectly located options:

      • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from MDW four weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider selection of vehicles.

      • You can find Chicago Midway International Airport at 5700 South Cicero.

      Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

      • Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is about 145 kilometers from central Chicago. It'll take you about 1 hour 40 minutes to get to the city center in a cab or ride-share once you've hopped off your flight from Long Beach Airport to Chicago.

      • Public transport can get you there in about 2 hours.

      • Enjoy a more leisurely start to your break by choosing a hotel near RFD after your LGB to Chicago flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or just give yourself time to get your bearings in a new destination at:

      • Rental companies sometimes offer deals for early bookings, so reserve your vehicle from RFD in advance of your flight from Long Beach Airport to Chicago. A little prep today saves cash tomorrow.

      • Chicago Rockford International Airport is located at 2 Airport Cir.

      Best time to go to Chicago

      • July is the busiest month for flights from Long Beach Airport to Chicago. To skip the crowds, visit Chicago in January.

      • Book a Long Beach Airport to Chicago plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

      • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LGB to Chicago in January when temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).

      More about Chicago

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      • Indianapolis is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometers southeast of Chicago. No journey is complete without seeing Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.

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