Chicago to San Francisco Flights

Frequently Asked Questions

• When are flight tickets from Chicago (CHI) to San Francisco (SFO) the cheapest?

  Airlines adjust prices for flights from Chicago to San Francisco based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

• How much do flights from Chicago (CHI) to San Francisco (SFO) cost?

  According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around US$333.

• How long does it take to fly from Chicago (CHI) to San Francisco (SFO)?

  It takes about 4 hours 46 minutes to fly from Chicago (CHI) to San Francisco (SFO).

• What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in San Francisco?

  • The distance from San Francisco International Airport to downtown is about 17km, by taxi about 30 minutes.

• What time does the earliest flight from Chicago to San Francisco depart?

  The earliest flight departs from Chicago (ORD) at 07:01 and arrives in San Francisco (SFO) at 09:41.

• What time does the latest flight from Chicago to San Francisco depart?

  The latest flight departs from Chicago (MDW) at 21:55 and arrives in San Francisco (SFO) at 00:30.

• What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago (CHI) to San Francisco (SFO)?

  Airlines with flights from Chicago (CHI) to San Francisco (SFO): Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines.

• What's the most popular airline for non-stop flights from Chicago (CHI) to San Francisco (SFO)?

  United Airlines operates 491 non-stop flights from Chicago (CHI) to San Francisco (SFO).

• How many airports are there in San Francisco (SFO)?

  There are 1 airport(s) near San Francisco (SFO): San Francisco International Airport.

• What are some travel guidelines for San Francisco during the COVID19 pandemic?

  Entry restrictions and flight schedule changes and cancellations are frequently updated and subject to change. If you plan to travel to San Francisco, please obtain the most updated information from the airline you plan to book your travels with. You can also refer to COVID19 Country/Region Entry Restrictions for more information.

• Which airlines offer free date changes for flights to this city during the COVID19 pandemic?

  There are no airlines with flights to this city that provide this service. Please use this information as a reference only and confirm with the airline prior to booking.