Chicago → Los Angeles
Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Los Angeles (LAX) look bumpy in places today; expect firmer bumps near Los Angeles on flights leaving in the afternoon.
Departures every 6 hours, local time in Chicago. Tap one for the full ride. Confidence: High for the next day, lower after that.
3h42 – 4h00 · 18 min · near Los Angeles
Stay seated with your belt fastened; it usually passes in minutes.
Flying ORD to LAX?
Add your departure time for the forecast of your exact flight.
Today's forecast shows the bumpiest parts near Los Angeles and over Utah. Most of the flight looks smooth.
Of the departures we checked today, the one leaving around 07:00 (Chicago time) looks smoothest, with about 59% of the flight smooth.
About 4h in the air for 2,802 km, estimated from the distance. Your airline's schedule may differ.
Forecast for passengers' peace of mind. Not for flight operations. Airlines and pilots decide. Forecast made with ECMWF open data (CC BY 4.0) and our own turbulence indices; route assumed to be the shortest path, flight time estimated. Overall today: bumpy in places. How it works