CA $122 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Chicago (ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $122 for one-way flights and CA $244 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from San Francisco to Chicago (SFO - ORD) route information
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Sun Country Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $243
Distance
2947 km

San Francisco to Chicago Flights

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

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Chicago from San Francisco 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, JAL, Austrian, Fiji Airways, Aer Lingus, Emirates, Asiana Airlines, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Qantas, China Southern Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Finnair, Iberia, ANA, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, 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 Francisco to Chicago today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from San Francisco Intl., SFO to O'Hare Intl., ORD 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from San Francisco to Chicago—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Chicago from San Francisco currently is just CA $244 rising to CA $270.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September 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 Francisco 

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 Francisco Airport to O'Hare Airport?
If you’re planning on traveling between San Francisco Airport and O’Hare Airport, round-trip flights start from CA $244. This price is based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don’t wait around. Book today and save yourself both 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 SFO to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
We get that circumstances change unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from SFO 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 Francisco Airport to O’Hare Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Around 3,000 kilometers separates San Francisco and Chicago, so pack some in-flight entertainment to keep you occupied for a few hours. That juicy novel you’re eager to read will be just the ticket.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
There are a few airlines that fly directly from San Francisco Airport to ORD. United Airlines (UA) is a popular choice, offering 243 flights every month. Operating 69 flights each month on this route, American Airlines (AA) is another traveler favorite.
Are San Francisco Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to nab an amazing last-minute deal from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to O’Hare Airport, but there’s no guarantee. As many airlines release prices up to a year in advance, it’s worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you spot a good bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals all the time, so you can be sure you’re always seeing the latest offers.
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