Cheap Flights from San Antonio, TX to Chicago, IL from $66

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 7 direct and 421 connecting flights from San Antonio to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 6 airlines and multiple travel sites from $66, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SAT-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:30 — 09:29
06:30 — 09:29 UA2008 United Airlines
San Antonio — Chicago
2h 59m
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06:40 — 09:37
06:40 — 09:37 UA2629 United Airlines
San Antonio — Chicago
2h 57m
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from$146
06:48 — 09:48
06:48 — 09:48 UA1332 United Airlines
San Antonio — Chicago
3h
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from$146
12:57 — 15:52
12:57 — 15:52 UA1905 United Airlines
San Antonio — Chicago
2h 55m
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from$146
14:10 — 17:08
14:10 — 17:08 UA2243 United Airlines
San Antonio — Chicago
2h 58m
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from$209
17:08 — 19:59
17:08 — 19:59 UA697 United Airlines
San Antonio — Chicago
2h 51m
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from$146
17:08 — 20:10
17:08 — 20:10 UA5869 United Airlines
San Antonio — Chicago
3h 2m
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from$153
05:20 — 14:15
05:20 — 09:06 NK447 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Orlando
3h 2m stop
12:08 — 14:15 NK3201 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
8h 55m
including layover
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05:20 — 18:43
05:20 — 09:06 NK447 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Orlando
7h 27m stop
16:33 — 18:43 NK506 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
13h 23m
including layover
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06:00 — 14:16
06:00 — 06:44 NK1059 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Las Vegas
1h 48m stop
08:32 — 14:16 NK187 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Chicago
8h 16m
including layover
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07:00 — 11:36
+1 day
07:00 — 08:16 NK2700 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Los Angeles
21h 14m stop
05:30 — 11:36 NK2192 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Chicago
28h 36m
including layover
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08:33 — 15:31
08:33 — 12:17 NK1359 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Orlando
1h 6m stop
13:23 — 15:31 NK1369 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
6h 58m
including layover
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08:33 — 17:17
08:33 — 12:17 NK1359 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Orlando
2h 51m stop
15:08 — 17:17 NK1114 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
8h 44m
including layover
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10:16 — 08:07
+1 day
09:00 — 12:56 F91654 Frontier Airlines
San Antonio — Orlando
15h 55m stop
08:00 — 10:14 F93043 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
21h 51m
including layover
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10:16 — 23:31
10:42 — 14:32 F91654 Frontier Airlines
San Antonio — Orlando
6h 56m stop
22:17 — 00:20 F92791 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
13h 15m
including layover
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from$97
12:09 — 22:28
12:09 — 15:34 NK1197 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Atlanta
5h 45m stop
21:19 — 22:28 NK1200 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
10h 19m
including layover
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13:27 — 08:55
+1 day
13:27 — 16:49 NK2172 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Atlanta
14h 59m stop
07:48 — 08:55 NK2707 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
19h 28m
including layover
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14:50 — 23:31
14:50 — 16:02 NK849 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Los Angeles
1h 22m stop
17:24 — 23:31 NK3010 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Chicago
8h 41m
including layover
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from$86
14:55 — 23:53
14:55 — 16:23 F92355 Frontier Airlines
San Antonio — Denver
3h 59m stop
20:22 — 23:53 F93172 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Chicago
8h 58m
including layover
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15:56 — 14:56
+1 day
14:18 — 15:18 F93417 Frontier Airlines
San Antonio — Las Vegas
16h 30m stop
09:25 — 15:00 F92330 Frontier Airlines
Las Vegas — Chicago
23h
including layover
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15:56 — 20:56
+1 day
14:18 — 15:18 F93417 Frontier Airlines
San Antonio — Las Vegas
22h 11m stop
15:03 — 20:53 F92146 Frontier Airlines
Las Vegas — Chicago
29h
including layover
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17:38 — 23:18
12:27 — 16:04 F94810 Frontier Airlines
San Antonio — Atlanta
1h stop
21:12 — 22:14 F92779 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
5h 40m
including layover
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17:38 — 23:59
12:27 — 16:04 F94810 Frontier Airlines
San Antonio — Atlanta
1h 28m stop
22:58 — 00:17 F93397 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
6h 21m
including layover
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18:13 — 15:33
+1 day
18:03 — 20:11 NK2039 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Nashville
17h 4m stop
14:28 — 16:25 NK2028 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Chicago
21h 20m
including layover
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18:59 — 15:14
+1 day
18:59 — 20:29 F92097 Frontier Airlines
San Antonio — Denver
15h 9m stop
11:38 — 15:14 F91484 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Chicago
20h 15m
including layover
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19:38 — 06:03
+1 day
19:38 — 20:38 NK1587 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Las Vegas
3h 56m stop
00:34 — 06:03 NK1053 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Chicago
10h 25m
including layover
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19:50 — 23:59
+1 day
19:36 — 21:04 F92355 Frontier Airlines
San Antonio — Denver
23h 6m stop
20:22 — 23:52 F93174 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Chicago
28h 9m
including layover
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20:12 — 23:59
+1 day
20:12 — 21:45 F92097 Frontier Airlines
San Antonio — Denver
22h 36m stop
20:21 — 23:59 F93174 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Chicago
27h 47m
including layover
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20:48 — 07:04
+1 day
20:48 — 00:16 NK1357 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Atlanta
5h 44m stop
06:00 — 07:04 NK1116 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
10h 16m
including layover
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22:57 — 10:50
+1 day
22:51 — 23:48 NK2702 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Las Vegas
5h 18m stop
05:15 — 10:55 NK2619 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Chicago
11h 53m
including layover
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07:05 — 08:55
+1 day
07:05 — 10:51 NK2228 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Miami
1h 25m stop
12:16 — 14:14 NK2346 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Atlanta
17h 34m stop
07:48 — 08:55 NK2707 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
25h 50m
including layover
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09:00 — 07:04
+1 day
09:00 — 13:12 NK1192 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Detroit
7h 49m stop
21:01 — 23:12 NK1377 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Atlanta
6h 48m stop
06:00 — 07:04 NK1116 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
22h 4m
including layover
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12:09 — 08:38
+1 day
12:09 — 15:34 NK1197 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Atlanta
7h 11m stop
22:45 — 00:34 NK1911 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Baltimore
7h 4m stop
07:38 — 08:38 NK2439 Spirit Airlines
Baltimore — Chicago
20h 29m
including layover
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13:27 — 20:03
+1 day
13:27 — 16:49 NK2172 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Atlanta
22h 30m stop
15:19 — 16:50 NK2460 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Orlando
1h 5m stop
17:55 — 20:03 NK2541 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
30h 36m
including layover
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22:57 — 15:33
+1 day
22:51 — 23:48 NK2702 Spirit Airlines
San Antonio — Las Vegas
38m stop
00:27 — 05:55 NK2250 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Nashville
7h 33m stop
14:28 — 16:25 NK2028 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Chicago
16h 36m
including layover
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on June 4, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between San Antonio and Chicago is 1684 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 05:00 to 22:57 from 5 San Antonio airports and arrive 05:00 to 22:57 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 2h 58m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 51m
  • Average flight time 2h 58m
  • The earliest flight 05:00
  • The latest flight 22:57
  • Distance 1047 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are june (from 89 $), july (from 96 $), august (from 96 $).

The most expensive months are september (from 110 $), may (from 106 $), october (from 105 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Antonio to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $66. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK2039 flight by Spirit Airlines for June 29, 2025 which leaves San Antonio in San Antonio at 18:13 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 15:33.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Antonio — Chicago is served by 6 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Frontier Airlines - 12 departures per week at the price of from $ 76 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 877.

Direct flights

There are 7 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA697 by United Airlines takes 2h 51m and the cheapest is NK2039 by Spirit Airlines for $146.

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Connecting Flights

There are 421 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA6298 by United Airlines takes 4h 40m and the cheapest is NK2039 by Spirit Airlines for $66.

  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from San Antonio to Chicago from 5 airports (Randolph AFB, Martindale AAF, San Antonio, Kelly AFB, Stinson Municipal).

San Antonio airports

  • Randolph AFB-RND
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  • Martindale AAF-MDA
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  • San Antonio-SAT
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  • Kelly AFB-SKF
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  • Stinson Municipal-SSF
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Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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