$49 Cheap flights from Midway Intl. to San Francisco Intl. (MDW to SFO)

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The cheapest flights to San Francisco Intl. found within the past 7 days were $98 round trip and $49 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from Midway Airport to San Francisco Airport right now?
It’s always prudent to know about any travel advice reports and quarantine requirements in effect in your destination city. Make sure you go to our Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date information on booking a flight to San Francisco Airport.
Are there direct flights from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
If you’re eager to fly directly from Chicago Airport to SFO, try Southwest Airlines. This airline is the one for you if you want to fly from A to B without stress.
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 San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), please visit our Customer Service Portal.
How long is the flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to San Francisco Airport?
If you’re flying from MDW to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), you can expect the journey to take about 5 hours and 52 minutes. If this is longer than you had hoped, why not put it to good use? Read up on your destination, fine tune your itinerary and get as much sleep as possible before the adventure starts.
What is the flight distance from MDW to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Between Midway Airport and San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), the flight distance is about 1,850 mi. So, buckle up and kick back. You have some important decisions to make — watch an in-flight movie, read a good novel or just shut your eyes and sleep?
What airlines fly from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to San Francisco Airport?
Hoping to fly straight from Chicago to San Francisco? No problem. Southwest Airlines offers 30 flights every month and is a popular choice with many wise wanderers.
What airlines have practices regarding COVID-19 in place and use social distancing?
From the moment you enter the departure terminal to when you leave the arrivals terminal, if you’re flying with United Airlines, Alaska Airlines or Delta you can be sure that COVID-19 measures and social distancing rules have been adhered to. Many airlines have introduced capped capacity flights and keeping the middle seat empty.
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.

 

Traveling From
Midway Intl.
Traveling To
San Francisco Intl.
Shortest Flight Time
4 hours 39 mins
Earliest Departure Time
12:29PM CDT
Latest Departure Time
12:29PM CDT
Lowest Flight Price
$98

Route Info

Flight path for flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport.


Distance:
1,860.00 miles


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With 20 airlines to choose from on Travelocity, you can easily find the best option for you. Use our filters to sort by price, compare airlines, and find the most convenient flight times. 

 

Find our best return flights from Chicago MDW to San Francisco SFO at the right price  

Airfares to San Francisco SFO from Chicago MDW currently cost between $98 and $130. It’s usually cheaper to book a round trip than two separate one-way flights. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way flights from Chicago MDW to San Francisco SFO 

If you want to be flexible about when you return, or keep your travel options open ended, a one-way flight could be just the ticket! You’ll find one-way airfares from Chicago MDW to San Francisco SFO on Travelocity starting at $49. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Get to San Francisco SFO from Chicago MDW quicker with direct flights. 

Get to San Francisco faster, without the hassle of changing planes and moving baggage, by booking a direct flight. Expect your direct flight to SFO from MDW to take around 4 hour(s) 39 min(s).  

 

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Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to SFO from MDW. Our Price Match Promise means if you find a lower rate on Travelocity.com or on another US-based website within 24 hours of booking, we’ll credit or refund the difference.  

 

Get our best airfare deals for your flight from Chicago MDW to San Francisco SFO today 

If you’re flexible about when you travel, September is usually the cheapest month to fly from Chicago MDW to San Francisco SFO. If you need to be more specific, search by date and arrival and departure times.Then, compare prices across different airlines, and sort results by lowest price first. 

 

Book flexible airline tickets for flights to San Francisco SFO from Chicago MDW 

Some airlines let you change your travel dates without charging a fee. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights to SFO from MDW have this option.  

 

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.