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.

Wed, Aug 5 - Tue, Aug 11
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$250 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at $250 found 1 hour ago
Sat, Aug 8 - Mon, Aug 10
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$256 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$256
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 8 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Mon, Aug 10, priced at $256 found 5 hours ago
Sat, Jul 18 - Sat, Jul 25
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$265 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$265
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 18 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Sat, Jul 25, priced at $265 found 5 hours ago
Fri, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 17
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$266 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$266
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 14 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Mon, Aug 17, priced at $266 found 2 hours ago
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$270 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $270 found 2 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
$245 nightly
The price is $288 total per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
$288 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
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! (2,325 reviews)
"Very close to airport"

Reviewed on Jun 29, 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
$127 nightly
The price is $145 total per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
$145 total
Jul 2 - Jul 3
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! (2,748 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay and wine and dine"

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
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
$144 nightly
The price is $164 total per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
$164 total
Jul 2 - Jul 3
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! (3,019 reviews)
"Everything was really nice"

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare – Rosemont 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

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
$136 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$162 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
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! (10,158 reviews)
"Good and clean.... Staff were nice and acted quickly with my requests... No complaints"

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

4 out of 5
O'Hare International Airport Chicago IL
$245 nightly
The price is $288 total per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
$288 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
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! (2,325 reviews)
"Very close to airport"

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Omni Chicago Hotel

Omni Chicago Hotel

4.5 out of 5
676 N Michigan Ave Chicago IL
$181 nightly
The price is $215 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$215 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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! (1,832 reviews)
"Best location on Michigan Avenue"

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2026

Omni Chicago 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 8 to Jul 9
$73 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
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! (1,969 reviews)
"Thank you"

Reviewed on Jun 28, 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
$106 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$117 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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! (1,541 reviews)
":)"

Reviewed on Jun 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
$105 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$120 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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! (3,035 reviews)
"While the staff were friendly, this property has definitely seen better days. No bugs or anything like that but could use some repairs and updating."

Reviewed on Jun 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
$139 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$165 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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! (3,137 reviews)
"This is an old hotel in Chicago. Not fancy but really hip. It's a hostel style, but I had a single room. Walked in and was greeted by friendly, helpful assistance. The place is all dark wood and dimly lit with some whimsy. They seemed to have a happening lounge. I just peeked in as I was headed out ..."

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

Freehand Chicago
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

2 out of 5
65 E Harrison St Chicago IL
$135 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
$161 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
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! (2,643 reviews)
"Everything was perfect"

Reviewed on Jun 29, 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 8 to Jul 9
$73 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
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! (1,969 reviews)
"Thank you"

Reviewed on Jun 28, 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 Jul 5 to Jul 6
$233 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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! (2,880 reviews)
"The only complaint that I had was that the elevators were not fully working. They only had one set working and it was a full weekend with volleyball and soccer, and we had to wait a long time for the elevators."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 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
$225 nightly
The price is $268 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$268 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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! (2,501 reviews)
"Location, history, staff"

Reviewed on Jun 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
$163 nightly
The price is $194 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$194 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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 ...
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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