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

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Cheap Flights from SNA to ORD starting at $129 One Way, $250 Round Trip

Prices starting at $250 for return flights and $129 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.

Mon, Oct 5 - Thu, Oct 8
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$250 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 5 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Thu, Oct 8, priced at $250 found 6 hours ago
Fri, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 21
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$256 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$256
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at $256 found 19 hours ago
Sun, Oct 11 - Thu, Oct 15
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$260 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 11 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Thu, Oct 15, priced at $260 found 3 days ago
Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$264 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$264
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $264 found 3 hours ago
Thu, Aug 13 - Mon, Aug 17
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$266 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$266
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 13 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Mon, Aug 17, priced at $266 found 6 hours 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 21 to Aug 22
$269 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
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 ...
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
$189 nightly
The price is $215 total per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
$215 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
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 ...
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
$109 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
$124 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! (2,974 reviews)
"Clean room"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 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

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

4 out of 5
9300 Bryn Mawr Ave Rosemont IL
$189 nightly
The price is $215 total per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
$215 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
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 ...
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

4 out of 5
1301 N State Pkwy Chicago IL
$181 nightly
The price is $215 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$215 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
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 ...
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
The Wade

The Wade

4.5 out of 5
644 N Lake Shore Dr Chicago IL
$254 nightly
The price is $302 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$302 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,941 reviews)
"There wasn’t any Clean linen available upon request. Sheets / Towels etc. The Breakfast Menu/ Bar was great."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

The Wade
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
The price is $73 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$73 total
per night
Aug 10 - Aug 11
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! (1,987 reviews)
"The only thing I don't like is that in the room is no refrigerator."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 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
The price is $134 total per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
$134 total
per night
Aug 11 - Aug 12
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! (1,595 reviews)
"Everything was fine, until when I got up Friday morning to get dressed, I walked out the bathroom to a hotel room full of flies because the hotel didn’t put a screen on the window and I guess somebody opened the window Thursday before I got there. I was unaware that the window was open until the ..."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 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
The price is $124 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$124 total
per night
Aug 9 - Aug 10
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! (3,076 reviews)
"This is a well used hotel. The rooms are clean where it matters, the bathroom and bed. The furnishings, drapes and carpet are pretty worn and stained, especially the common areas. So take it into consideration as a whole. The front desk staff was friendly and personable. I did not use any amenities. ..."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 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
$142 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$169 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
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! (3,204 reviews)
"That's the hotel doors were stuck always had to push them open. Half the time the key cards did not work. the room was smaller than expected and tight. bathroom was tight as well there's no extra other than the light switch in the room and a TV.there's no coffee pot there's no microwave there's no ..."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

Freehand Chicago
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

2 out of 5
65 E Harrison St Chicago IL
$154 nightly
The price is $183 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$183 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
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! (2,699 reviews)
"Cute hotel in a convenient location. Very old building, which is fine, but the rooms could use some additional updates to be more stars. Keep the charm, update the rest. It’s doable."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 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 Aug 10 to Aug 11
$73 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
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! (1,987 reviews)
"The only thing I don't like is that in the room is no refrigerator."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 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
$196 nightly
The price is $233 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$233 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
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 ...
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
$241 nightly
The price is $287 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$287 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
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! (2,532 reviews)
"Location is excellent!"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 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
$211 nightly
The price is $250 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
$250 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
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! (6,019 reviews)
"The staff were pleasant and helpful. The breakfast was amazing! During the evening you even get 2 free drinks per night and they always have snacks. The whole property was very clean. The only issue was we were on the 10th floor and the AC didn’t cool down the room as much as we would have liked. ..."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 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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