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

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Cheap Flights from SNA to ORD starting at $125 One Way, $250 Round Trip

Prices starting at $250 for return flights and $125 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.

Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 14
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$250 Roundtrip, just found
$250
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at $250 just found
Sat, Jul 18 - Thu, Jul 23
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$265 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$265
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 18 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Thu, Jul 23, priced at $265 found 6 days ago
Wed, Aug 12 - Sun, Aug 16
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$266 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$266
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 12 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Sun, Aug 16, priced at $266 found 11 hours ago
Tue, Aug 4 - Fri, Aug 7
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$270 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Fri, Aug 7, priced at $270 found 5 days ago
Tue, Aug 4 - Fri, Aug 7
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$270 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Fri, Aug 7, priced at $270 found 5 days 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
$229 nightly
The price is $269 total per night from Aug 7 to Aug 8
$269 total
Aug 7 - Aug 8
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! (2,331 reviews)
"They need to steam clean the carpets, they are sticky and dirty in the room, otherwise everything else was fine."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

4 out of 5
9300 Bryn Mawr Ave Rosemont IL
$169 nightly
The price is $193 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$193 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
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 helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,795 reviews)
"Great staff, lots of room"

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2026

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr by IHG

Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr by IHG

3.5 out of 5
5440 N River Rd Rosemont IL
$129 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
$147 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rosemont. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,973 reviews)
"When I visited, there was an enormous storm that knocked out the power to the building. The staff was incredibly helpful as well as being cool, calm, and collected. As a customer, you don’t often seem the team behind the hotel. They were great."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr by IHG
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

Omni Chicago Hotel

Omni Chicago Hotel

4.5 out of 5
676 N Michigan Ave Chicago IL
$197 nightly
The price is $234 total per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
$234 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,874 reviews)
"Convenient location and friendly staff."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

Omni Chicago Hotel
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

4 out of 5
1301 N State Pkwy Chicago IL
$163 nightly
The price is $193 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$193 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,711 reviews)
"They had extra charges, when checking in to my room. Also, the couch had stains in my room and only one of us could take a shower. The shower was plugged and filled up with water. Would not drain."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
$181 nightly
The price is $215 total per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
$215 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (10,200 reviews)
"Dated hotel but the rooms are kept clean, updated flooring and really nice bedding. Fantastic location downtown, less than a mile walking distance from Museum Campus."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
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 Jul 20 to Jul 21
$73 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
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! (1,974 reviews)
"Everything was Satisfactory"

Reviewed on Jul 6, 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
$112 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
$124 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,569 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and met my needs."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 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
$104 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
$120 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
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! (3,052 reviews)
"The convenience of a restaurant in the hotel along with a bar across the parking lot can’t be beat."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 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
$160 nightly
The price is $190 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$190 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
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. ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,160 reviews)
"We had to switch rooms because the ceiling vent in the bathroom was taped to the ceiling and fell while we were out of our room. There was hair clogged in the drain. Our TV did not work and there was hair in the sink. Our door also did not properly close. Overall not a great experience. Then our ..."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

Freehand Chicago
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

2 out of 5
65 E Harrison St Chicago IL
$144 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
$171 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,679 reviews)
"Rooms are decent size for four people close enough to everything where you can walk or take public transportation."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 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 Jul 20 to Jul 21
$73 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
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! (1,974 reviews)
"Everything was Satisfactory"

Reviewed on Jul 6, 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
$253 nightly
The price is $300 total per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
$300 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
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! (2,906 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful and welcoming. Breakfast was great. Perfect location and family friendly."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 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
$258 nightly
The price is $307 total per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
$307 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
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! (2,509 reviews)
"One of Chicago’s grandest hotels. Love the character and charm of the old world architecture."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 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
$192 nightly
The price is $228 total per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
$228 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
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! (6,014 reviews)
"We had some bizarre things happen, like initially getting a key to a room where another family was staying, which was extremely awkward. Also, we didn't have shampoo. However, the staff was very helpful in addressing these issues, and the remainder of the stay was great. Complementary breakfast and ..."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 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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