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Cheap flights from Chicago (MDW) to San Francisco (SFO)
Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $175 for one-way flights and CA $352 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
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Origin airport | Midway Intl. |
Destination airport | San Francisco Intl. |
Airlines serving | Delta |
Roundtrip price | CA $351 |
Distance | 2962 km |
Average flight time | 2 hours 32 mins |
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Here are more money-saving tips:
- Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest
- Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to San Francisco
- 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
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