CA $64 Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Chicago (ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $64 for one-way flights and CA $230 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from San Diego to Chicago (SAN - ORD) route information
Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $230
Distance
2752 km
Average flight time
6 hours 6 mins

San Diego to Chicago Flights

The easy way to book your flights from San Diego to Chicago 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Chicago from San Diego whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Canada, Austrian, Aer Lingus, Emirates, Swiss, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Southwest Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Gulf Air, British Airways nonstop flights to O'Hare Intl., too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from San Diego to Chicago today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from San Diego Intl., SAN to O'Hare Intl., ORD 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from San Diego to Chicago—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Chicago from San Diego currently is just CA $230 rising to CA $300.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in June when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Chicago  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Chicago from San Diego 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Chicago with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
If you’re planning on traveling between SAN and ORD, round-trip journeys start from CA $230. This figure is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don’t let a good deal slip through your fingers. Book today and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from SAN to ORD?
The majority of flights can be canceled online, but whether you are charged a fee differs between airlines. If you do have to cancel your trip, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from San Diego Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to ORD?
The flying distance between SAN and O’Hare Airport is 2,800 kilometers. Squeeze in a nap or make a start on the latest bestseller and the journey will zip by.
Which airlines fly direct from San Diego Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
A leading airline that flies from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is United Airlines (UA). It offers 121 flights monthly. If you’d like more options, check out the ticket prices from American Airlines (AA). This airlines operates 91 flights a month between these airports.
Are San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to O'Hare Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to pick up amazing last-minute deals from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to O’Hare Airport, but it can also be hit-or-miss. As many airlines publish prices up to a year in advance, it’s worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to book when you spot a bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals often, so you can rest assured you’re always getting the latest offers.
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