Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to San Francisco, CA from $63

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 14 direct and 187 connecting flights from Chicago to San Francisco. You can compare airfare deals from 12 airlines and multiple travel sites from $63, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-SFO flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from Chicago to San Francisco Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Chicago to San Francisco with the lowest price of $63. The fastest direct flight takes 4h 40m and the fastest connecting – 6h 32m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $164 Find flight	16:10 Chicago O'Hare International	18:50 San Francisco San Francisco	4h 40m	United Airlines	UA2409
from $211 Find flight	17:50 Chicago O'Hare International	20:43 San Francisco San Francisco	4h 53m	United Airlines	UA1006
from $280 Find flight	21:07 Chicago O'Hare International	23:59 San Francisco San Francisco	4h 52m	United Airlines	UA1324
from $63 Find flight	07:25 Chicago O'Hare International	12:50 San Francisco San Francisco	7h 25m layover 1h 25m - Denver	Frontier Airlines	F93173 F91093
from $63 Find flight	07:15 Chicago Midway	12:50 San Francisco San Francisco	7h 35m layover 1h 46m - Denver	Frontier Airlines	F92209 F91093
from $68 Find flight	12:43 Chicago Midway	07:14+1 день San Francisco San Francisco	20h 31m layover 14h 23m - Las Vegas	Frontier Airlines	F92329 F94157
from $81 Find flight	18:48 Chicago O'Hare International	23:58 San Francisco San Francisco	7h 10m layover 1h 44m - Denver	Frontier Airlines	F91483 F93439
from $81 Find flight	19:30 Chicago O'Hare International	00:59+1 день San Francisco San Francisco	7h 29m layover 1h 32m - Las Vegas	Frontier Airlines	F92145 F94157
from $81 Find flight	07:15 Chicago Midway	12:47 San Francisco San Francisco	7h 32m layover 1h 42m - Denver	Frontier Airlines	F92209 F91229
from $83 Find flight	12:43 Chicago Midway	18:00 San Francisco San Francisco	7h 17m layover 1h 5m - Las Vegas	Frontier Airlines	F92329 F94401
from $86 Find flight	21:44 Chicago Midway	10:47+1 день San Francisco San Francisco	15h 3m layover 7h 57m - Atlanta	Frontier Airlines	F92292 F91447
from $86 Find flight	22:00 Chicago Midway	12:15+1 день San Francisco San Francisco	16h 15m layover 10h 35m - Las Vegas	Frontier Airlines	F92329 F93019
from $86 Find flight	19:30 Chicago O'Hare International	12:15+1 день San Francisco San Francisco	18h 45m layover 12h 46m - Las Vegas	Frontier Airlines	F92145 F93019
from $87 Find flight	18:36 Chicago O'Hare International	07:16+1 день San Francisco San Francisco	14h 40m layover 8h 30m - Las Vegas	Frontier Airlines	F92145 F93801
from $88 Find flight	20:56 Chicago O'Hare International	08:48+1 день San Francisco San Francisco	13h 52m layover 7h 24m - Phoenix	Frontier Airlines	F91827 F92637
from $105 Find flight	12:22 Chicago O'Hare International	17:18 San Francisco San Francisco	6h 56m layover 1h 9m - Minneapolis	Sun Country Airlines	SY260 SY395

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on November 21, 2024

Flight Schedule Chicago (Illinois) to San Francisco (California)

Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Chicago to San Francisco. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.

Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
06:30 — 09:30	06:30 — 09:30 UA2027 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco	5h	Find flight from$188
06:50 — 09:38	06:50 — 09:38 UA1962 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco	4h 48m	Find flight from$164
08:55 — 11:39	08:55 — 11:39 UA1387 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco	4h 44m	Find flight from$183
10:35 — 13:28	10:35 — 13:28 UA343 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco	4h 53m	Find flight from$183
12:45 — 15:35	12:45 — 15:35 UA1878 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco	4h 50m	Find flight from$183
14:25 — 17:18	14:25 — 17:18 UA1165 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco	4h 53m	Find flight from$183
14:35 — 17:30	14:35 — 17:30 UA1577 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco	4h 55m	Find flight from$164
16:10 — 18:50	16:10 — 18:50 UA2409 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco	4h 40m	Find flight from$164
17:50 — 20:43	17:50 — 20:43 UA1006 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco	4h 53m	Find flight from$211
18:22 — 21:21	18:22 — 21:21 UA1761 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco	4h 59m	Find flight from$164
20:05 — 22:59	20:05 — 22:59 UA2364 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco	4h 54m	Find flight from$188
20:20 — 23:08	20:20 — 23:08 UA1697 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco	4h 48m	Find flight from$322
20:25 — 23:13	20:25 — 23:13 UA210 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco	4h 48m	Find flight from$164
21:07 — 23:59	21:07 — 23:59 UA1324 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco	4h 52m	Find flight from$280
05:45 — 12:05	05:45 — 08:44 UA2622 United Airlines Chicago — Houston 56m stop 09:40 — 12:05 UA1605 United Airlines Houston — San Francisco	8h 20m including layover	Find flight from$174
07:15 — 12:50	06:05 — 07:51 F92209 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Denver 1h 46m stop 18:23 — 20:12 F91093 Frontier Airlines Denver — San Francisco	7h 35m including layover	Find flight from$63
07:25 — 12:50	10:57 — 12:46 F93173 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Denver 1h 25m stop 18:23 — 20:12 F91093 Frontier Airlines Denver — San Francisco	7h 25m including layover	Find flight from$63
08:00 — 15:39	08:00 — 10:44 AS329 Alaska Airlines Chicago — Seattle 2h 36m stop 13:59 — 16:16 AS1304 Alaska Airlines Seattle — San Francisco	9h 39m including layover	Find flight from$128
08:00 — 13:45	07:00 — 09:44 AS329 Alaska Airlines Chicago — Seattle 44m stop 11:28 — 13:45 AS1284 Alaska Airlines Seattle — San Francisco	7h 45m including layover	Find flight from$131
09:00 — 15:22	08:45 — 11:19 UA1584 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles 2h 6m stop 13:55 — 15:20 UA2234 United Airlines Los Angeles — San Francisco	8h 22m including layover	Find flight from$174
10:35 — 15:14	10:35 — 12:27 UA1803 United Airlines Chicago — Denver 58m stop 13:25 — 15:14 UA1812 United Airlines Denver — San Francisco	6h 39m including layover	Find flight from$174
10:35 — 15:25	10:35 — 12:28 UA1803 United Airlines Chicago — Denver 1h 6m stop 13:34 — 15:25 UA304 United Airlines Denver — San Francisco	6h 50m including layover	Find flight from$174
12:43 — 07:14 +1 day	12:43 — 15:07 F92329 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Las Vegas 14h 23m stop 05:30 — 07:14 F94157 Frontier Airlines Las Vegas — San Francisco	20h 31m including layover	Find flight from$68
12:43 — 18:00	12:43 — 15:07 F92329 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Las Vegas 1h 5m stop 16:12 — 18:00 F94401 Frontier Airlines Las Vegas — San Francisco	7h 17m including layover	Find flight from$83
14:07 — 20:07	13:05 — 15:45 AS335 Alaska Airlines Chicago — Seattle 1h stop 17:59 — 20:08 AS1318 Alaska Airlines Seattle — San Francisco	8h including layover	Find flight from$134
14:07 — 22:11	13:05 — 15:45 AS335 Alaska Airlines Chicago — Seattle 3h 3m stop 19:58 — 22:07 AS1014 Alaska Airlines Seattle — San Francisco	10h 4m including layover	Find flight from$134
15:35 — 20:54	15:35 — 18:14 UA1732 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles 1h 1m stop 19:20 — 20:54 UA552 United Airlines Los Angeles — San Francisco	7h 19m including layover	Find flight from$174
16:05 — 21:06	13:58 — 16:29 AS413 Alaska Airlines Chicago — Portland 32m stop 20:50 — 22:42 AS1295 Alaska Airlines Portland — San Francisco	7h 1m including layover	Find flight from$149
16:05 — 22:43	16:05 — 18:44 AS413 Alaska Airlines Chicago — Portland 2h 11m stop 20:55 — 22:43 AS2038 Alaska Airlines Portland — San Francisco	8h 38m including layover	Find flight from$149
17:50 — 22:55	17:50 — 19:40 UA2334 United Airlines Chicago — Denver 1h 26m stop 21:06 — 22:55 UA2190 United Airlines Denver — San Francisco	7h 5m including layover	Find flight from$174
17:54 — 23:44	17:54 — 20:35 AS353 Alaska Airlines Chicago — Seattle 56m stop 21:31 — 23:44 AS158 Alaska Airlines Seattle — San Francisco	7h 50m including layover	Find flight from$149
18:48 — 23:58	18:00 — 20:02 F91483 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Denver 1h 44m stop 21:37 — 23:27 F93439 Frontier Airlines Denver — San Francisco	7h 10m including layover	Find flight from$81
18:48 — 08:13 +1 day	18:48 — 20:32 F91483 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Denver 9h 59m stop 06:31 — 08:13 F91093 Frontier Airlines Denver — San Francisco	15h 25m including layover	Find flight from$86
19:30 — 00:59 +1 day	20:25 — 22:49 F92145 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Las Vegas 1h 32m stop 05:30 — 07:14 F94157 Frontier Airlines Las Vegas — San Francisco	7h 29m including layover	Find flight from$81
19:30 — 12:15 +1 day	15:15 — 17:23 F92145 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Las Vegas 12h 46m stop 11:57 — 13:43 F93019 Frontier Airlines Las Vegas — San Francisco	18h 45m including layover	Find flight from$86
20:25 — 18:00 +1 day	20:25 — 22:49 F92145 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Las Vegas 17h 23m stop 16:12 — 18:00 F94401 Frontier Airlines Las Vegas — San Francisco	23h 35m including layover	Find flight from$88
20:56 — 08:48 +1 day	20:56 — 00:11 F91827 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Phoenix 7h 24m stop 07:35 — 08:48 F92637 Frontier Airlines Phoenix — San Francisco	13h 52m including layover	Find flight from$88
21:44 — 10:47 +1 day	21:44 — 00:40 F92292 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Atlanta 7h 57m stop 08:37 — 10:47 F91447 Frontier Airlines Atlanta — San Francisco	15h 3m including layover	Find flight from$86
22:00 — 12:15 +1 day	22:32 — 00:42 F92329 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Las Vegas 10h 35m stop 11:57 — 13:43 F93019 Frontier Airlines Las Vegas — San Francisco	16h 15m including layover	Find flight from$86

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on November 21, 2024

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to San Francisco depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Chicago and San Francisco is 2987 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 00:48 to 22:04 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 00:48 to 22:04 to 3 San Francisco airports. Average flight time is 4h 53m.

The fastest flight 4h 40m
Average flight time 4h 53m
The earliest flight 00:48
The latest flight 22:04
Distance 1857 ml

The cheapest months to travel to San Francisco are december (from 63 $), january (from 81 $), february (from 81 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 89 $), february (from 81 $), january (from 81 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to San Francisco?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $63. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F93173 flight by Frontier Airlines for December 12, 2024 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 07:25 am and arrives at San Francisco San Francisco at 12:50.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — San Francisco is served by 12 regular airlines and 7 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 31 departures per week at the price of from $ 117 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by SWISS International Air Lines airline - from $ 5899.

Direct flights

There are 14 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA2409 by United Airlines takes 4h 40m and the cheapest is F93173 by Frontier Airlines for $164.

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Connecting Flights

There are 187 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA310 by United Airlines takes 6h 32m and the cheapest is F93173 by Frontier Airlines for $63.

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F9 - Frontier Airlines

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UA - United Airlines

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NK - Spirit Airlines

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PD - Porter Airlines

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SY - Sun Country Airlines

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TK - Turkish Airlines

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Y4 - Volaris

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AM - Aeromexico

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VB - VivaAerobus

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LX - SWISS International Air Lines

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TS - Air Transat

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Airports

You can fly from Chicago to San Francisco from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

Chicago airports

O'Hare International-ORD

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Midway-MDW

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San Francisco airports

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Airplanes

There are flights to San Francisco from Chicago by 12 airlines that use 1 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

Boeing 737-100/200

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Top Domestic Destinations from Chicago

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