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Flights from Chicago to Arcata
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Arcata. The fastest way is one stop via Los Angeles or San Francisco, about 6h 50m door to door (130 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 6h 50m
Chicago to Arcata at a glance
Fastest journey6h 50mVia Los Angeles, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Los Angeles or San Francisco
Best ways to fly from Chicago to Arcata
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CHI Los Angeles (LAX) ACV
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Wed09:45 CHI11:57 LAX1h 03m connection13:00 LAX14:35 ACVUnited Airlines
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CHI San Francisco (SFO) ACV
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, SkyWest
Mon15:00 CHI17:25 SFO1h 35m connection19:00 SFO19:58 ACVUnited Airlines
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CHI Denver (DEN) ACV
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Sun07:00 CHI08:28 DEN3h 02m connection11:30 DEN13:15 ACVUnited Airlines + SkyWest
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CHI Las Vegas (LAS) ACV
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Breeze Airways
Tue21:15 CHI22:54 LAS10h 51m connection09:45 LAS11:29 ACVAmerican Airlines + Breeze Airways
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CHI Seattle (SEA) ACV
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 3,020 km1,875 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 50mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -2hArcata vs Chicago
- Currency in Arcata
- USD
- Airports
- ORD, MDW, RFD → ACV
Flights from Chicago to Arcata: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Arcata?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Denver. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Arcata?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,020 km.
Where do you change planes between Chicago and Arcata?
The best connecting points are Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO), Denver (DEN) and Las Vegas (LAS). American Airlines flies both legs via Los Angeles, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chicago and Arcata?
Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Arcata: California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport (ACV).
What is the time difference between Chicago and Arcata?
Arcata is 2 hours behind Chicago.





