$149 Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from San José to Chicago (SJO to ORD)

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Amazing Spirit Airlines SJO to ORD Flight Deals

The cheapest flights to O'Hare Intl. found within the past 7 days were $288 round trip and $149 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Tue, Aug 5 - Sat, Aug 9
SJO
San José
ORD
Chicago
$288 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$288
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from San José to Chicago, returning Sat, Aug 9, priced at $288 found 4 days ago
Wed, Sep 10 - Sun, Oct 19
SJO
San José
ORD
Chicago
$299 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from San José to Chicago, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $299 found 5 days ago
Sat, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 25
SJO
San José
ORD
Chicago
$303 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from San José to Chicago, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $303 found 2 days ago
Tue, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 14
SJO
San José
ORD
Chicago
$308 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from San José to Chicago, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $308 found 1 day ago
Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 21
SJO
San José
ORD
Chicago
$310 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from San José to Chicago, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $310 found 1 day ago
Wed, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 23
SJO
San José
ORD
Chicago
$313 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from San José to Chicago, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $313 found 2 days ago

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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to O'Hare Airport right now?
Make sure you check out the Covid-19 Travel Advisor to learn if there are any present travel advice reports or quarantine requirements in effect in O'Hare Airport when jet-setting from SJO.
What terminal is Spirit Airlines at Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
Once you receive the boarding pass for your Spirit Airlines flight from SJO to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), you should be able to see which terminals you'll be jetting in and out of. Your airline will have the answers if those details are missing from your ticket.
Are there Spirit Airlines non-stop flights from SJO to ORD?
Prepare to make a stopover when flying from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), as Spirit Airlines doesn't offer direct flights between these two locations. While in transit, you might like to pick up a new novel or an interesting magazine from the airport bookstore to make the time go quicker.
How long is a Spirit Airlines flight from SJO to ORD?
Bring that novel you've been looking forward to reading. A flight from SJO to ORD with Spirit Airlines will take on average 6 hours and 32 minutes. It'll be enough time to get swept up in the gripping plot.
How many direct and indirect flights does Spirit Airlines fly from SJO to ORD?
Take your pick of about 2 Spirit Airlines flights each day from SJO to ORD.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best Spirit Airlines flight from San José SJO to Chicago ORD 

To find the best deals on flights to San José from Chicago with Spirit Airlines, just enter your travel dates, filter by Spirit Airlines, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from San José SJO to Chicago ORD with Spirit Airlines 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with Spirit Airlines is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $288 to $313, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way Spirit Airlines flights from San José SJO to Chicago ORD 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way Spirit Airlines flight from San José to Chicago costs from $149. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to Chicago ORD from  San José SJO with Spirit Airlines 

To find a cheap Spirit Airlines flight from San José SJO to Chicago ORD, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on Spirit Airlines flights from San José SJO to Chicago ORD 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as August, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from San José SJO to Chicago ORD with Spirit Airlines 

If you’re keen to be on Chicago soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct Spirit Airlines flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for Spirit Airlines flights from San José SJO to Chicago ORD 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to Chicago ORD from  San José SJO with Spirit Airlines on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

Spirit Airlines Airports
Hop on a(n) Spirit Airlines flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
Airport code
Country
Airport name
Number of flights
DTWUSADetroit Metropolitan Wayne County7
FLLUSAFort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.7
MCOUSAOrlando Intl.6
LASUSAMcCarran Intl.6
ORDUSAO'Hare Intl.6
IAHUSAGeorge Bush Intercontinental4
DFWUSADallas-Fort Worth Intl.4
LAXUSALos Angeles Intl.3
SJUPRILuis Munoz Marin Intl.3
PHLUSAPhiladelphia Intl.2

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