| Outbound | Return | Airlines | Shop | Baggage | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Chicago | Outbound 04/12/25 1 Stopover (LAS) F93020, F92146 06h 43min | Return 04/27/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F91483, F93439 09h 09min |  Frontier Airlines |  | $156 | ||
| Best option San Francisco Chicago | Outbound 04/12/25 direct UA1008 04h 29min | Return 04/27/25 direct UA0336 04h 50min |  United Airlines |  | ? | $460 | |
| San Francisco Chicago | Outbound 04/12/25 1 Stopover (MCO) F91646, F93043 32h 14min | Return 04/27/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F91483, F93439 09h 09min | Frontier Airlines |  | ? | $158 | |
| San Francisco Chicago | Outbound 04/12/25 1 Stopover (LAS) F93020, F92146 06h 43min | Return 04/27/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F91483, F93439 09h 09min | Frontier Airlines |  | $166 | ||
| San Francisco Chicago | Outbound 04/12/25 1 Stopover (PHX) F92638, F91410 11h 46min | Return 04/27/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F91483, F93439 09h 09min | Frontier Airlines |  | ? | $186 | |
| San Francisco Chicago | Outbound 04/12/25 1 Stopover (PHX) F92638, F91410 11h 46min | Return 04/27/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F91483, F93439 09h 09min | Frontier Airlines |  | $202 | ||
| San Francisco Chicago | Outbound 04/12/25 1 Stopover (LAS) F93020, F92146 06h 43min | Return 04/27/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F91483, F93439 09h 09min | Frontier Airlines |  | $205 | ||
| San Francisco Chicago | Outbound 04/12/25 direct AS0598 04h 24min | Return 04/27/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F91483, F93439 09h 09min |  Alaska Airlines |  | ? | $237 | |
| San Francisco Chicago | Outbound 04/12/25 direct UA1482 04h 22min | Return 04/27/25 1 Stopover (DEN) UA2666, UA2391 06h 36min | United Airlines |  | ? | $273 | |
| San Francisco Chicago | Outbound 04/12/25 2 Stopovers (LAX, DEN) F93308, F93156, F92210 30h 51min | Return 04/27/25 2 Stopovers (ATL, PHX) F92292, F91099, F91191 25h 19min | Frontier Airlines | | ? | $283 |
Airline
- Frontier Airlines
- United Airlines
- American Airlines
- Alaska Airlines
- Sun Country Airlines
Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from San Francisco to Chicago
Favorite airline: Frontier Airlines
Most travelers looking for flights on the route from San Francisco to Chicago decide to book flights with Frontier Airlines.
Frontier Airlines
47 %
United Airlines
18 %
Alaska Airlines
17 %
Cheapest weekday: Tuesday
The cheapest ticket prices are available for flights departing on Tuesday.
Direct flights are the cheapest connection
Flights with a stopover are on average $52.00 more expensive than direct flights.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
04h 13min
10h 49min
09h 58min
$112
$164
$861
The favorite connection is non-stop
Direct flights are especially popular on this route. 58 % of travelers will book a direct flight.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
04h 13min, from $112
58 %
1 stopover Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, GA
10h 56min, from $174
13 %
1 stopover Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport, MN
17h 11min, from $301
12 %
Important flight information
Flight information: San Francisco - Chicago
| Roundtrip from | $155.17 |
|---|---|
| Flight duration | min. 03:53 / max. 07:10 |
| Return flight duration | min. 04:33/ max. 11:40 |
| Distance | 2990 km |
| Flights per week | 154 |
| Departure airport | Airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) |
| Arrival airport | Airport Chicago-IL all Airports (ORD, MDW, RFD) (CHI) |
| Destination country | Flights to United States |
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