Direct (non-stop) flights Chicago (ORD) - San Francisco (SFO)

4 airline(s) cover the 2978 km distance on this route with a flight time of 5h 01min

Direct (non-stop) flights Chicago (ORD) - San Francisco (SFO) – Ecofly
ORD
O'Hare International Airport
SFO
San Francisco International Airport
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Return
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1, Economy
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United States
ORD Chicago
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SFO San Francisco

Distance 1851 miles (2978 km)

Flight time 5h 01min

Flight time 5h 01min

Direct Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Traveling from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is a popular route for both business and leisure travelers. With the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of San Francisco, it’s no wonder that many choose to fly directly between these two major cities.

Airlines Offering Direct Flights

Several airlines provide direct flights on this route, making it convenient for travelers. Some of the prominent airlines include:

  • United Airlines - A major carrier that offers multiple daily flights, ensuring flexibility in scheduling.
  • American Airlines - Known for its extensive network, American Airlines also provides direct services between these two airports.
  • Southwest Airlines - A favorite among budget travelers, Southwest offers competitive fares and direct flights to San Francisco.

With these airlines, passengers can enjoy a hassle-free journey, often taking around four hours of flight time. Whether you’re heading to San Francisco for a tech conference, a family visit, or a weekend getaway, these direct flights make it easier than ever to reach your destination.

To find the best deals on flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), be sure to use Ecofly. Our search engine allows you to compare airfares from all the airlines operating on this route, ensuring you get the best price for your travel plans.

American Airlines

American Airlines

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2 daily flights

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines business available

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business available

1 daily flights

United Airlines

United Airlines business available

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business available

8-9 daily flights

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

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daily flights

Non-stop Flights Schedule

Airline Flight Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
American Airlines
American Airlines
AA 2691
Su
08:00
Mo
08:10
Tu
08:10
We
08:10
Th
08:00
Fr
08:00
Sa
08:00
American Airlines
American Airlines
AA 2828
Su
19:35
Mo
19:38
Tu
19:38
We
19:38
Th
19:35
Fr
19:35
Sa
19:35
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines
AS 1213
Su
18:25
Mo
17:50
Tu
17:50
We
17:50
Th
18:15
Fr
18:25
Sa
18:15
United Airlines
United Airlines
UA 2678
Su
06:34
Mo
06:55
Tu
06:55
We
06:55
Th
06:34
Fr
06:34
Sa
06:34
United Airlines
United Airlines
UA 343
Su
08:55
Mo
08:45
Tu
08:45
We
08:45
Th
08:55
Fr
08:55
Sa
08:55
United Airlines
United Airlines
UA 2203
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Mo
10:36
Tu
10:36
We
10:36
Th
Fr
Sa
United Airlines
United Airlines
UA 1984
Su
10:44
Mo
Tu
We
Th
10:44
Fr
10:44
Sa
10:44
United Airlines
United Airlines
UA 528
Su
12:45
Mo
12:45
Tu
12:45
We
12:45
Th
12:45
Fr
12:45
Sa
12:45
United Airlines
United Airlines
UA 2025
Su
Mo
14:26
Tu
14:26
We
14:26
Th
Fr
Sa
United Airlines
United Airlines
UA 2169
Su
15:45
Mo
15:45
Tu
15:45
We
15:45
Th
15:45
Fr
15:45
Sa
15:45
United Airlines
United Airlines
UA 2084
Su
18:26
Mo
18:17
Tu
18:00
We
18:00
Th
18:22
Fr
18:22
Sa
18:26
United Airlines
United Airlines
UA 2327
Su
Mo
19:55
Tu
19:55
We
19:55
Th
Fr
Sa
United Airlines
United Airlines
UA 2055
Su
20:02
Mo
Tu
We
Th
20:02
Fr
20:02
Sa
20:02
United Airlines
United Airlines
UA 1972
Su
21:38
Mo
21:15
Tu
21:15
We
21:15
Th
21:38
Fr
21:38
Sa
21:38

Price analysis for non-stop flights from Chicago to San Francisco

If you're in search of the most budget-friendly option, consider a direct flight from O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, where fares can start as low as 285€, particularly during the wallet-friendly month of September. These average prices for non-stop flights linking O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) are meticulously derived from user queries, based on the lowest monthly round-trip rates available for a single adult traveler. It's important to note that these fare figures are subject to fluctuations based on the quantity of data accessible for this specific route.

For travelers aiming to maximize savings, this represents an exceptional opportunity. Booking your direct flight during September could result in significant cost savings, with the potential to secure fares as attractive as 285€. These values reflect the collective search patterns of users, factoring in the lowest monthly rates for round-trip journeys by adult passengers. Please keep in mind that these prices may vary depending on the depth of data available for this specific flight route.

€419 Approximately

€556 Jan
€451 Feb
€473 Mar
€511 Apr
€600 May
€479 Jun
€517 Jul
€294 Aug
€285 Sep
€285 Oct
€285 Nov
€303 Dec

Approximate costs for flights between O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

O'Hare International Airport

Departing from O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Chicago O'Hare International Airport, commonly known as ORD, holds the title of the largest airport in the entire United States, serving millions of travelers each year.

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San Francisco International Airport

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Arriving to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is a large airport in United States.

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The kinds of planes you can expect on this route

Listed below are the aircraft varieties employed for this route, complete with their seat capacity and the classes they offer.

  • Boeing 737-800 Passenger

    Boeing 737-800 Passenger

    American Airlines
    169 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 737-900 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ3

    Boeing 737-900 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ3

    Alaska Airlines
    178 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2

    Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2

    Alaska Airlines
    174 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 737-900 Passenger

    Boeing 737-900 Passenger

    United Airlines
    179 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger

    Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger

    United Airlines
    178 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 777

    Boeing 777

    United Airlines
    300 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 757-300 Passenger

    Boeing 757-300 Passenger

    United Airlines
    234 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 787-10

    Boeing 787-10

    United Airlines
    318 seats (all economy)
  • Boeing 737-800 Passenger

    Boeing 737-800 Passenger

    United Airlines
    165 seats (all economy)

Chicago - San Francisco: Flight information

For your convenience, we have assembled the main information regarding this flight.

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    Cheapest flight found

    285€
  • clock

    Average flight time

    5:01 h
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    Cheapest month for a flight

    September
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    Most popular airline

    American Airlines
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    Flights per week

    21

FAQ about direct flights from O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

How many hours does it take to fly from O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport?

On average, flights between O'Hare International Airport and San Francisco International Airport have a typical duration of 5h 01min.

How many airlines offer nonstop flights between Chicago and San Francisco?

There are 4 airlines that offer nonstop flights to San Francisco International Airport (SFO). These airlines, including American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, Aer Lingu, provide convenient and direct travel options for passengers looking to reach their destination swiftly without layovers.

What is the average price of airfare from O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport?

The most economical option for a non-stop flight from O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport can be found at 285€, and this special rate is typically available during September. However, it's important to note that airfares tend to increase during May, with the average cost of a direct flight soaring to 600€.

Which airline is the top choice for travelers on this route?

For travelers seeking non-stop journeys between Chicago and San Francisco, American Airlines is the airline that stands out.

What's the air travel distance from Chicago to San Francisco?

Distance from Chicago to San Francisco is approximately 2978 kilometers

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