Cheap flights from SNA to ORD (John Wayne to O'Hare Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SNA to ORD starting at $121 One Way, $231 Round Trip

Prices starting at $231 for return flights and $121 for one-way flights to O'Hare Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, May 23 - Sun, May 24
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$231 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$231
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 23 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Sun, May 24, priced at $231 found 6 days ago
Sat, May 9 - Sat, May 16
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$232 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Sat, May 16, priced at $232 found 15 hours ago
Sat, May 23 - Wed, May 27
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$236 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$236
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 23 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Wed, May 27, priced at $236 found 4 days ago
Tue, May 19 - Sun, May 24
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$240 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 19 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Sun, May 24, priced at $240 found 4 days ago
Sat, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 14
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$309 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at $309 found 1 day ago

Hotel Ideas near O'Hare Intl.

Airport Hotels near O'Hare Intl.

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

4 out of 5
O'Hare International Airport Chicago IL
$224 nightly
The price is $262 total per night from May 24 to May 25
$262 total
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,280 reviews)
If you get stuck at O’Hare Airport overnight then this is the place to stay

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare – Rosemont by IHG

Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare – Rosemont by IHG

3 out of 5
6600 Mannheim Road, building 2 Rosemont IL
$121 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$137 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rosemont. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,917 reviews)
All was good.

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare – Rosemont by IHG
Four Points by Sheraton Chicago O'Hare Airport

Four Points by Sheraton Chicago O'Hare Airport

3 out of 5
10249 Irving Park Road Schiller Park IL
$84 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Apr 30 to May 1
$97 total
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Schiller Park. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,016 reviews)
The property was lovely, and the staff was great!!!!! I rated a poor, because we had NO REFRIGERATOR OR MICROWAVE in our ROOM..... And we was on the first floor., and the ICE MACHINE didn't work the whole 5days we was there.....

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Chicago

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

4 out of 5
111 W Huron St Chicago IL
$125 nightly
The price is $148 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$148 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Chicago. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour health club, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,654 reviews)
It was ok

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
River Hotel

River Hotel

4 out of 5
75 East Wacker Drive Chicago IL
$117 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Apr 30 to May 1
$137 total
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,143 reviews)
Everything was great until morning then our room filled up with smoke otherwise it was good

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

River Hotel
Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago

Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago

4 out of 5
111 West Adams Street Chicago IL
$116 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$138 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,471 reviews)
Quite. Clean, Safe

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Chicago Hotels With Airport Transportation

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare

2 out of 5
2881 Touhy Ave Elk Grove Village IL
$65 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Apr 30 to May 1
$73 total
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Elk Grove Village. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,931 reviews)
I like it here. The staff is awesome, fair, and reasonable to work with

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chicago O'Hare South, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chicago O'Hare South, IL

3 out of 5
777 E Grand Avenue Bensenville IL
$96 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from May 27 to May 28
$106 total
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Bensenville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,378 reviews)
Breakfast was good, pool area was dirty

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chicago O'Hare South, IL
Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport

Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport

3 out of 5
4200 North River Road Schiller Park IL
$88 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$102 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Schiller Park. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,977 reviews)
Breakfast was very minimal. Rooms were great. The place is outdated but fair in prices

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Chicago Hotels

Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago

4 out of 5
19 East Ohio Street Chicago IL
$91 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$108 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,921 reviews)
The property was located literally in the center of downtown. Everything was accessible and walkable. All the major attractions were within 2 to 5 km of what Chicago is really advertise to be. Staff was great open bar was amazing. Vibes were nice and other guests were on the same vibe levels.

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

Freehand Chicago
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

2 out of 5
65 E Harrison St Chicago IL
$93 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Apr 29 to Apr 30
$109 total
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.4/10 Good! (2,579 reviews)
Location very nice, staff very nice, building and facilities and rooms. Absolutely disgusting. not historical, but flat out disgusting, dirty, rundown, and gross.

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare

2 out of 5
2881 Touhy Ave Elk Grove Village IL
$65 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Apr 30 to May 1
$73 total
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Elk Grove Village. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,931 reviews)
I like it here. The staff is awesome, fair, and reasonable to work with

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Chicago

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

4 out of 5
511 North Columbus Drive Chicago IL
$167 nightly
The price is $198 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$198 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,832 reviews)
The hotel is well located, noce views of the city.

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

4 out of 5
17 E Monroe St Chicago IL
$168 nightly
The price is $195 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$195 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,416 reviews)
Fabulous!

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

4 out of 5
600 N State St Chicago IL
$135 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$161 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,914 reviews)
The staff was excellent and the stay was enjoyable. Great location. I would definitely stay there again.

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

SNA to ORD Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SNA Address & GPS
Address:
18601 Airport Way
Santa Ana CA, 92707
United States
IATA Code:
SNA
Longitude:
-117.860538
Latitude:
33.680201
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
ORD Address & GPS
Address:
10000 West O'Hare
Chicago IL, 60666
United States
IATA Code:
ORD
Longitude:
-87.904876
Latitude:
41.976912
Time Zone:
America/Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
You won't need to switch planes on this route. Nonstop flights from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to O'Hare Airport are available through multiple carriers. Hunt for a bargain fare and jet off with American Airlines or United Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from SNA to O'Hare Airport?
The quickest flight time from SNA to O'Hare Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes. Order your favorite tipple from the cabin crew, start your travel journal or finish that podcast — you'll have enough time on this medium-haul journey.
How many hours flight from John Wayne Airport to ORD?
Get comfortable, because the average journey from SNA to O'Hare Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes. Enjoy some wine with your meal, put your nose in a book ... There's plenty of time to sit back and relax.
What airlines have the most flights from SNA to ORD?
Check out American Airlines (AA). It's one of a few airlines offering flights from John Wayne Airport to ORD. It's also a favorite among travelers and offers 160 services on this route monthly. Alternatively, secure your favorite aisle (or window) seat with United Airlines (UA). You'll have 119 monthly flights between Santa Ana and Chicago to take your pick of with this carrier.

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