San Francisco Airport (SFO) Flights to Chicago Airport (ORD)

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Getting to San Francisco International from O'Hare International Airport is very straight forward. There are 23 airliners who all offer direct flights several times a week. The flight from San Francisco International to O'Hare International Airport is approximately 2,964 Kilometers which is 1,842 Miles. You should expect a flight time of around 4 Hours 18 Minutes.

The cost of ticket prices to O'Hare International Airport United States can vary quite considerably if you travel at certain times of the week especially at weekends. To obtain the best prices for O'Hare International Airport flights than book well in advance. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.

When arriving at O'Hare International Airport don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from San Francisco International (SFO) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
United Airlines008121081005:1223:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand007888006:1923:51VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada007888006:1923:51VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Australia007878005:1223:51VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines002555505:3823:48VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas001455005:3823:48VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates002222010:3523:14VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways001222006:0010:36VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus001222006:0010:36VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa002112008:2513:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia000222006:0010:36VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways001111006:0010:36VIEW FLIGHTS
Gulf Air001111006:0010:36VIEW FLIGHTS
Brussels Airlines001111008:2508:25VIEW FLIGHTS
Asiana Airlines001111022:5023:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Royal Jordanian001011006:0006:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Jet Linx Aviation000111021:2921:29VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China001002023:1423:14VIEW FLIGHTS
China Southern Airlines000110005:3823:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Austrian Airlines001010008:2508:25VIEW FLIGHTS
Flexjet000100015:4815:48VIEW FLIGHTS
Fiji Airways000010021:2921:29VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways0000010VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 05:12 and 23:59.

If you wish to book your flight with United Airlines then we advise you book direct from their website at united.com. The best discounts can only be obtained from their website.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Wednesday
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7154
American AirlinesAA2614
British AirwaysBA5769
Qatar AirwaysQR2910
Royal JordanianRJ7402
Gulf AirGF6456
QantasQF3191
06:45
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2091
Air New ZealandNZ9309
Air CanadaAC5366
Virgin AustraliaVA8097
08:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1954
Air New ZealandNZ9306
Austrian AirlinesOS7718
Air CanadaAC4060
LufthansaLH7785
Virgin AustraliaVA8098
Brussels AirlinesSN8820
10:35
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1557
Air New ZealandNZ9301
Air CanadaAC4065
Virgin AustraliaVA8099
EmiratesEK6374
12:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2131
12:41
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2174
13:35
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA729
Air New ZealandNZ9302
Air CanadaAC5196
LufthansaLH7871
Virgin AustraliaVA8102
16:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1482
23:14
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7326
Air New ZealandNZ9310
Air CanadaAC5332
Virgin AustraliaVA8100
EmiratesEK6373
23:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1184
Air New ZealandNZ9307
Air CanadaAC4372
Virgin AustraliaVA8101
Asiana AirlinesOZ6303
23:51
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1288
Air New ZealandNZ9303
Air CanadaAC4136
Virgin AustraliaVA8105
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Thursday
05:44
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1184
Virgin AustraliaVA8101
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7154
American AirlinesAA2614
British AirwaysBA5769
IberiaIB4876
QantasQF3191
06:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1288
Air New ZealandNZ9303
Air CanadaAC4136
06:45
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2091
Air New ZealandNZ9309
Air CanadaAC5366
Virgin AustraliaVA8097
08:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1568
Air New ZealandNZ9306
Air CanadaAC4060
LufthansaLH7785
Virgin AustraliaVA8098
Brussels AirlinesSN8820
10:36
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7303
American AirlinesAA711
British AirwaysBA5610
IberiaIB8063
Qatar AirwaysQR9568
Gulf AirGF6456
QantasQF4693
10:42
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1557
Air New ZealandNZ9301
Air CanadaAC4065
Virgin AustraliaVA8099
EmiratesEK6374
12:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA488
13:35
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1336
Air New ZealandNZ9313
Air CanadaAC3302
Virgin AustraliaVA8102
14:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2480
15:13
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2257
15:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2227
15:48
AirlineFlight  No
FlexjetLXJ324
17:03
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1482
17:33
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2969
21:29
AirlineFlight  No
QantasQF4527
Jet Linx AviationJL7548
21:36
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9302
Air CanadaAC3601
Virgin AustraliaVA8106
EmiratesEK6373
22:50
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2278
Air New ZealandNZ9307
Air CanadaAC4372
Virgin AustraliaVA8105
Asiana AirlinesOZ6303
23:26
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9310
Air CanadaAC5332
Virgin AustraliaVA8100
23:30
AirlineFlight  No
China Southern AirlinesCZ1634
American AirlinesAA2113
23:48
AirlineFlight  No
QantasQF4389
23:59
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2056
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Friday
05:12
AirlineFlight  No
Virgin AustraliaVA8105
05:38
AirlineFlight  No
China Southern AirlinesCZ1634
QantasQF3241
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7154
American AirlinesAA2614
British AirwaysBA5769
IberiaIB4876
Royal JordanianRJ7402
QantasQF3191
06:19
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9303
Air CanadaAC4136
06:45
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2091
Air New ZealandNZ9309
Air CanadaAC5366
Virgin AustraliaVA8097
08:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1568
Air New ZealandNZ9306
Austrian AirlinesOS7718
Air CanadaAC4060
LufthansaLH7785
Virgin AustraliaVA8098
Brussels AirlinesSN8820
10:36
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7303
American AirlinesAA711
British AirwaysBA5610
IberiaIB8063
Qatar AirwaysQR9568
Gulf AirGF6456
QantasQF4693
10:42
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1557
Air New ZealandNZ9301
Air CanadaAC4065
Virgin AustraliaVA8099
EmiratesEK6374
12:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA488
13:35
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1336
Air New ZealandNZ9305
Air CanadaAC5384
14:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2480
15:13
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2257
15:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2227
17:03
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1482
17:33
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2969
21:29
AirlineFlight  No
Fiji AirwaysFJ5015
QantasQF4550
Jet Linx AviationJL7548
21:36
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9302
Air CanadaAC3316
Virgin AustraliaVA8106
EmiratesEK6373
22:50
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2278
Air New ZealandNZ9307
Air CanadaAC4372
Virgin AustraliaVA8101
Asiana AirlinesOZ6303
23:26
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9310
Air CanadaAC5332
Virgin AustraliaVA8100
23:30
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2113
23:48
AirlineFlight  No
QantasQF4389
23:59
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2056
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Saturday
05:12
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9307
Air CanadaAC4372
Virgin AustraliaVA8101
Asiana AirlinesOZ6303
05:38
AirlineFlight  No
QantasQF3241
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7154
American AirlinesAA2614
British AirwaysBA5769
IberiaIB4876
Royal JordanianRJ7402
QantasQF3191
06:19
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2056
Air New ZealandNZ9303
Air CanadaAC4136
Virgin AustraliaVA8105
06:45
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2091
Air New ZealandNZ9309
Air CanadaAC5366
Virgin AustraliaVA8097
08:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1568
Air New ZealandNZ9306
Air CanadaAC4060
LufthansaLH7785
Virgin AustraliaVA8098
Brussels AirlinesSN8820
10:36
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7303
American AirlinesAA711
British AirwaysBA5610
IberiaIB8063
Qatar AirwaysQR9568
Gulf AirGF6456
QantasQF4693
10:42
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1557
Air New ZealandNZ9301
Air CanadaAC4065
Virgin AustraliaVA8099
EmiratesEK6374
12:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA488
13:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7327
United AirlinesUA1336
Air New ZealandNZ9305
Air CanadaAC5384
LufthansaLH7871
Virgin AustraliaVA8102
15:13
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2257
17:03
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1482
17:33
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2969
18:41
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7326
Air New ZealandNZ9311
Air CanadaAC5196
All Nippon AirwaysNH7242
Virgin AustraliaVA8103
21:29
AirlineFlight  No
QantasQF4550
Jet Linx AviationJL7548
22:50
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2278
23:26
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9310
Air CanadaAC5332
Virgin AustraliaVA8100
EmiratesEK6373
23:30
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2113
23:48
AirlineFlight  No
QantasQF4389
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Sunday
05:12
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2278
05:38
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2113
06:19
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2056
12:24
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2614
13:06
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2091
14:45
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1568
17:04
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1557
17:05
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA711
19:11
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA488
19:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1336
20:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2480
21:29
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2257
21:36
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2227
23:26
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1482
23:48
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2969
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Instead of flying from San Francisco International you could consider a few airports that are close by. Please see that table below of alternative routes.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Reno to Chicago O'Hare03 Hours 58 Minutes
Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare04 Hours 10 Minutes

A useful tip to save money to exchange money before you go, or go to a bureau de change outside of the airport when you arrive. The exchange rate within the airport are not very good so try to avoid changing money their if you can.

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Flight Price FAQ - San Francisco (SFO) to Chicago (ORD)

DIRECT United
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Chicago ORD?
The cheapest direct flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Chicago ORD is £79.85 ($109 €91.82)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from San Francisco SFO to Chicago ORD?
The cheapest direct return flight from San Francisco SFO to Chicago ORD is £158.96 ($217 €182.80)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Chicago ORD?
The cheapest flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Chicago ORD is £54.21 ($74 €62.34)
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What is the cheapest return flight from San Francisco SFO to Chicago ORD?
The cheapest return flight from San Francisco SFO to Chicago ORD is £106.95 ($146 €122.99)
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Flight Info FAQ - San Francisco (SFO) to Chicago (ORD)

Who flies from San Francisco to Chicago?
The following airlines fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Chicago (ORD): Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air China, Air New Zealand, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Fiji Airways, Flexjet, Gulf Air, Iberia, Jet Linx Aviation, Lufthansa, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, United Airlines, Virgin Australia.
How far is the flight from San Francisco to Chicago?
The flight from San Francisco to Chicago is 2,964KM or 1,842 miles.
How long does the flight from San Francisco to Chicago to take?
The flight from San Francisco to Chicago takes 4 Hours 18 Minutes.

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