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The cheapest flights to O'Hare Intl. found within the past 7 days were $128 round trip and $64 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
For any current Chicago, IL Airport (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) travel advice and quarantine requirements, visit our Covid-19 Travel Advisor. Look before you book your flight, so you don't get caught up.
Are there direct flights from SFO to O'Hare Airport?Sometimes, travel is all about the journey; other times, the magic is in the destination. If you're itching to get to your destination fast, multiple airlines operate direct flights from SFO to Chicago, IL Airport (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), including United Airlines and American Airlines.
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.
How long is the flight from San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to O'Hare Airport?With the flight from San Francisco to Chicago taking on average 4 hours and 15 minutes, you will have time to get things done in the air. Take advantage of your journey by bringing that book you never have time to read, exploring the in-flight entertainment or having a decent nap. You may even find you can squeeze in all three before the plane lands.
What is the flight distance from San Francisco Airport to ORD?There's a flight distance of 1,864 mi between San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and O'Hare Airport. This is classified as a medium-haul flight. You'll have lots of time to watch the in-flight entertainment and squeeze in a snooze if you want to feel fresh on landing.
What airlines fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to ORD?If you need to get to Chicago from San Francisco, you'll find several airlines offering direct flights. One of the top carriers is United Airlines (UA), which offers 182 flights each month. If you want more choice, check out the fares on offer from American Airlines (AA). This carrier operates 182 flights on the San Francisco to Chicago route each month. Between the two, you're bound to find a deal to suit your travel needs.
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, American 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 2020. Wednesday and Friday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking on a Sunday, as data shows the end of the week 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 2020, 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 2020 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 2 weeks to 2 months prior to their travel dates.
How can I save money on airline tickets?We'll let you in on a secret...You can save big on flights if you mix and match your airlines and fare types. In fact, travelers who booked flights on Travelocity in 2020 saved nearly 40% when their return flights consisted of two different airlines or fare types.
*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2020. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.
| Traveling From | San Francisco Intl. |
|---|---|
| Traveling To | O'Hare Intl. |
| Shortest Flight Time | 8 hours 1 mins |
| Earliest Departure Time | 12:20AM CDT |
| Latest Departure Time | 11:45PM CDT |
| Lowest Flight Price | $128 |
Flight path for flights from San Francisco International Airport to O'Hare International Airport
Airlines & Aircraft Used on SFO to ORD Flight Routes
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.
Airfares to Chicago ORD from San Francisco SFO currently cost between $128 and $167. 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.
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 San Francisco SFO to Chicago ORD on Travelocity starting at $64. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Get to Chicago faster, without the hassle of changing planes and moving baggage, by booking a direct flight. Expect your direct flight to ORD from SFO to take around 8 hour(s) 1 min(s).
Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to ORD from SFO. 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.
If you’re flexible about when you travel, November is usually the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco SFO to Chicago ORD. 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.
Some airlines let you change your travel dates without charging a fee. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights to ORD from SFO have this option.
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