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Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Lake Charles (LCH) from $318

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CHI — LCH
May 21 — May 281
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Chicago to Lake Charles?

Wednesday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Chicago to Lake Charles. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Lake Charles.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Lake Charles (CHI - LCH)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Chicago to Lake Charles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 20% on airfare.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Chicago to Lake Charles

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Chicago and Lake Charles. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Thu 6/67:10 amORD - LCH
1 stop4h 41mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/106:05 pmLCH - ORD
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$318
Thu 6/66:00 amORD - LCH
1 stop5h 51mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/96:05 pmLCH - ORD
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$349
Thu 6/66:00 amORD - LCH
1 stop5h 51mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/106:05 pmLCH - ORD
2 stops14h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$397
Thu 6/66:45 pmORD - LCH
2 stops17h 06mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/96:05 pmLCH - ORD
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$469

Cheap Chicago to Lake Charles flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Chicago to Lake Charles specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Prices were last updated on May 16, 2024.
Thu 6/67:10 amORD - LCH
1 stop4h 41mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/106:05 pmLCH - ORD
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$318
Fri 5/172:20 pmORD - LCH
1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/106:05 pmLCH - ORD
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$349
Fri 5/172:20 pmORD - LCH
1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/96:05 pmLCH - ORD
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$380
Thu 6/66:00 amORD - LCH
1 stop5h 51mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/106:05 pmLCH - ORD
2 stops14h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$397
Thu 6/66:45 pmORD - LCH
2 stops17h 06mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/96:05 pmLCH - ORD
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$469
Fri 5/172:20 pmORD - LCH
1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/86:05 pmLCH - ORD
2 stops12h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$505
Fri 5/172:20 pmORD - LCH
1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/77:50 amLCH - ORD
2 stops12h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$572
Fri 5/176:30 amORD - LCH
2 stops13h 02mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/66:05 pmLCH - ORD
1 stop4h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$617
Fri 5/176:30 amORD - LCH
2 stops13h 02mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/96:05 pmLCH - ORD
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$648

Chicago to Lake Charles 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Chicago and Lake Charles in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Thu 6/67:10 amORD - LCH
1 stop4h 41mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/106:05 pmLCH - ORD
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$318
Fri 5/172:20 pmORD - LCH
1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/106:05 pmLCH - ORD
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$349
Fri 5/172:20 pmORD - LCH
1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/96:05 pmLCH - ORD
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$380
Thu 6/66:00 amORD - LCH
1 stop5h 51mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/106:05 pmLCH - ORD
2 stops14h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$397
Thu 6/66:45 pmORD - LCH
2 stops17h 06mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/96:05 pmLCH - ORD
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$469
Fri 5/172:20 pmORD - LCH
1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/86:05 pmLCH - ORD
2 stops12h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$505
Fri 5/172:20 pmORD - LCH
1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/77:50 amLCH - ORD
2 stops12h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$572
Fri 5/176:30 amORD - LCH
2 stops13h 02mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/66:05 pmLCH - ORD
1 stop4h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$617
Fri 5/176:30 amORD - LCH
2 stops13h 02mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/96:05 pmLCH - ORD
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$648

Find flights from Chicago to Lake Charles within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Lake Charles that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.

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$318 - $1,985

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Return

Price

Chicago O'Hare IntlLake Charles

ORD - LCH

ORDLCH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/6

1 stop4h 41m

Lake Charles

Mon 6/10

1 stop6h 08m

$318

Chicago O'Hare IntlLake Charles

ORD - LCH

ORDLCH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/6

1 stop5h 51m

Lake Charles

Sun 6/9

1 stop6h 08m

$349

Chicago O'Hare IntlLake Charles

ORD - LCH

ORDLCH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/6

1 stop5h 51m

Lake Charles

Mon 6/10

2 stops14h 00m

$397

Chicago O'Hare IntlLake Charles

ORD - LCH

ORDLCH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/6

2 stops17h 06m

Lake Charles

Sun 6/9

1 stop6h 08m

$469

Chicago O'Hare IntlLake Charles

ORD - LCH

ORDLCH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/6

2 stops9h 53m

Lake Charles

Sun 6/9

2 stops11h 49m

$1,985

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Deals found on 5/15

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Lake Charles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Lake Charles. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Lake Charles flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Lake Charles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lake Charles. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Lake Charles. Reviews last updated May 16, 2024.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,924 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

For a first class fair this was the worse ever. 1. Long delay departing. 2. Long time landing. 3. Late getting car hire. 4. No compensation whatsoever. Do I need to say more. You check it out yourself.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,924 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,924 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

For a first class fair this was the worse ever. 1. Long delay departing. 2. Long time landing. 3. Late getting car hire. 4. No compensation whatsoever. Do I need to say more. You check it out yourself.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,514 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,924 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

For a first class fair this was the worse ever. 1. Long delay departing. 2. Long time landing. 3. Late getting car hire. 4. No compensation whatsoever. Do I need to say more. You check it out yourself.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lake Charles from Chicago?

    If you book a flight to Lake Charles from Chicago, you will be flying to Lake Charles, which is the city’s only airport. Lake Charles (LCH) is located 6.1 mi from the center of Lake Charles. There are 0 flights from Chicago to Lake Charles per day from 0 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Chicago to Lake Charles for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Lake Charles for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $318, but on average you can expect to pay $703.

  • What does ORD to LCH mean?

    Great question - ORD to LCH just means Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lake Charles Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Chicago to Lake Charles flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Lake Charles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Lake Charles by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Lake Charles that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Chicago to Lake Charles offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Chicago to Lake Charles?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Chicago to Lake Charles flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Chicago to Lake Charles flight deals updated?

    The Chicago to Lake Charles flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/16.

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