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, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 17
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$250 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 14 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Mon, Aug 17, priced at $250 found 7 hours ago
Fri, Aug 7 - Tue, Aug 11
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$256 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$256
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 7 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at $256 found 4 hours ago
Sat, Jul 18 - Thu, Jul 23
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$265 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$265
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 18 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Thu, Jul 23, priced at $265 found 12 hours ago
Fri, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 17
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$266 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$266
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 14 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Mon, Aug 17, priced at $266 found 7 hours ago
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
SNA
Orange County
ORD
Chicago
$270 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Orange County to Chicago, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $270 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
$251 nightly
The price is $295 total per night from Jul 4 to Jul 5
$295 total
Jul 4 - Jul 5
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! (2,334 reviews)
"Staff were really helpful and sweet during check in. During checkout I was told there are no shuttles to take me to my terminal in quite a short and ubrupt manner. But to be honest the price is ridiculous for the outdated hotel. Seems like they think they can charge Hilton prices for what looks like ..."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 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
$199 nightly
The price is $227 total per night from Jul 3 to Jul 4
$227 total
Jul 3 - Jul 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! (2,770 reviews)
"Everything was good"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 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 5 to Jul 6
$164 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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! (3,034 reviews)
"Lo que no está bien es que solo recojan en un lugar si llegas a una terminal x tienes que trasladarte a hasta donde ellos hacen el servicio y aparte dure más de 45 minutos esperando el transporte cuando según están cada 15 minutos tuve que regresarme al aeropuerto y quedarme ahí con mi familia a ..."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 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
$121 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$144 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
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! (10,190 reviews)
"The rooms were bigger than expected! Very nice hotel and helpful staff. We arrived early than check in time was able to check in early for a fee. They had staff everywhere whom were very helpful with directions or if need any type of transportation. This was my second time staying here. Great location ..."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
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! (1,829 reviews)
"Highly rare the hotel. Excellent location for n. Chi go events right on zmichigan Ave North. Staff extremely welcoming at all aspects. Watch out though. Hefty taxes which made tge room cost 3"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

Omni Chicago Hotel
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

4 out of 5
O'Hare International Airport Chicago IL
$251 nightly
The price is $295 total per night from Jul 4 to Jul 5
$295 total
Jul 4 - Jul 5
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! (2,334 reviews)
"Staff were really helpful and sweet during check in. During checkout I was told there are no shuttles to take me to my terminal in quite a short and ubrupt manner. But to be honest the price is ridiculous for the outdated hotel. Seems like they think they can charge Hilton prices for what looks like ..."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2026

Hilton 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.

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! (1,961 reviews)
"For anyone considering staying at this hotel, you should know that it is essentially a short-stay motel (just as its name suggests). It's intended for people who only need a room for a few hours, not for a comfortable overnight stay. Starting with the front desk staff, the customer service was disappointing. ..."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 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
$102 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$113 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! (1,556 reviews)
"Breakfast was good, property was clean."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 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
$94 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$108 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! (3,047 reviews)
"Everything was ok ..but I booked a suite with sofa bed believing that"

Reviewed on Jul 1, 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
$126 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
$150 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
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! (3,145 reviews)
"The hotel was dark and dingy. The room was small, dark, the curtains were old and dirty, the carpet needed a good clean. The bathroom was so small. The only thing positive was the bed was comfortable and the hotel location was close to the river."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026

Freehand Chicago
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

2 out of 5
65 E Harrison St Chicago IL
$126 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$150 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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! (2,641 reviews)
"*"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 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! (1,961 reviews)
"For anyone considering staying at this hotel, you should know that it is essentially a short-stay motel (just as its name suggests). It's intended for people who only need a room for a few hours, not for a comfortable overnight stay. Starting with the front desk staff, the customer service was disappointing. ..."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 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
$199 nightly
The price is $236 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$236 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! (2,889 reviews)
"I didn't like the mandatory food and drink. We paid for that and the staff told us we have $25 credit each day but they still charged us for food and also the internet disconnected and we had to pay again for Internet. Food was not good but rooms was very nice and clean."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 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
$260 nightly
The price is $309 total per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
$309 total
Jul 9 - Jul 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! (2,508 reviews)
"The lobby looks great and impressive."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 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
$165 nightly
The price is $196 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$196 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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,984 reviews)
"Breakfast and Happy Hour were great!! I love Embassy Suites when you travel in a group! Location was unbeatable!"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 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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