Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Palmdale (WJF)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield)?
Flying in may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ORD and WJF. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from ORD to WJF. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to WJF?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield)?
Book a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Palmdale from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Explore your flight options from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). This is the only airport in Palmdale you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from ORD to WJF are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to WJF flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing an ORD to WJF flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield)?
If you booked your ORD to WJF flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
General William J. Fox Airfield
Distance
1703 mi

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Chicago to Palmdale Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Palmdale

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chicago to Palmdale are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Palmdale with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Palmdale

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Palmdale: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chicago to Palmdale

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chicago to Palmdale in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chicago to Palmdale flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chicago to Palmdale airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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