Question 1

What days are direct flights available from San Francisco to Chicago?

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Days when direct flights are available for this flight are: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday. Find deals

Question 2

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Chicago on average per day?

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30 flight departures from San Francisco to Chicago per day on average.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 7% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Noon) - 13% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 20% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 60% of flight departures Find deals

Question 3

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Chicago?

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For as low as ₹ 11,808, Alaska Airlines can have you in Chicago from San Francisco in 4h 19m. San Francisco and Chicago are separated by a distance of 2979 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops. Find deals

Question 4

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Chicago round-trip?

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Currently priced at ₹ 11,808, Alaska Airlines will fly you from San Francisco to Chicago and back. In addition to Alaska Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Delta for as low as ₹ 19,512. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to Chicago for 54% less than the average price by searching for these airlines. Find deals

Question 5

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Chicago one-way?

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To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Alaska Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at ₹ 5,946. Delta flights start at ₹ 9,882 while deals on Frontier start at ₹ 10,133 one-way.

Question 6

How recently were the San Francisco to Chicago flight deals updated?

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The San Francisco to Chicago flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 26/7.

Question 7

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Chicago?

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Chicago, you should look to book at least 86 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Question 8

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Chicago?

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Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Chicago (average of ₹ 1,128). Flying from San Francisco to Chicago in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 1,556). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Chicago?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Chicago flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 43.0 - 125.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

Question 12

What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Chicago?

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Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for ₹ 9,265. While the most popular route (San Francisco - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for ₹ 27,384 on average our data indicates ₹ 23,746 when flying from San Francisco to Chicago.

Question 13

What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Chicago?

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Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to Chicago on time: Brussels Airlines (84%), Austrian Airlines (83%), Lufthansa (82%).

Question 14

Can I find flights from San Francisco to Chicago for under ₹ 11,900 on Cheapflights?

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Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Chicago for under ₹ 11,900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Alaska Airlines for just ₹ 11,808, but on average you can expect to pay ₹ 17,502.

Question 15

Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Chicago for under ₹ 11,900 on Cheapflights?

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Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from San Francisco to Chicago under ₹ 11,900. A good price for a direct flight from San Francisco to Chicago is less than ₹ 22,778.

Question 16

Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to Chicago for under ₹ 30,900?

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There are currently 20+ open flights from San Francisco to Chicago within the next 7 days for less than ₹ 30,900.

Question 17

What is the cheapest day to fly return from San Francisco to Chicago?

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Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 300% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

Question 18

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Chicago?

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Users have found that booking a flight from San Francisco to Chicago at least 47 days early can save you up to 48% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 47 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from San Francisco to Chicago for as little as ₹ 26,797 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as ₹ 39,443 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

Question 19

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Chicago?

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Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in March. For low rates, September can be a great choice for travel to Chicago. Flights to Chicago from San Francisco in September are about ₹ 26,232 on average during September, but can be found for as low as ₹ 8,290.

Question 20

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to CHI?

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Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 37% on flights from San Francisco to Chicago by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Question 21

What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Chicago?

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For a flight from San Francisco to Chicago, you will be flying from San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 19.0 km from the centre of the city. San Francisco is the only San Francisco airport and it handles 57 outbound flights to Chicago per day. 1 airline has flights to Chicago from San Francisco on a regular basis.

Question 22

What does SFO to ORD mean?

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San Francisco Airport is SFO and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is ORD. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

Question 23

Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Chicago that include extra baggage allowance?

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The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to Chicago flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

Question 24

Can I find deals on flights from San Francisco to Chicago with specific airlines?

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Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Francisco to Chicago flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

Question 25

Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 26

How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Chicago?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Chicago.

Question 27

Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Chicago?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 28

Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Chicago that allow pets onboard?

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Many airlines flying from San Francisco to Chicago offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

Question 29

Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Francisco to Chicago?

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Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Francisco to Chicago flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

Question 30

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from San Francisco to Chicago?

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900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to Chicago from San Francisco today with Cheapflights!

Question 31

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from San Francisco to Chicago?

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Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from San Francisco to Chicago for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

Question 32

Can Cheapflights find flights from San Francisco to Chicago with no change fees?

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Need flexible booking options for your flight to Chicago from San Francisco? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Question 33

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from San Francisco to Chicago become cheaper?

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Not ready to book yet? You can track prices for flights from San Francisco to Chicago on Cheapflights with our Price Alert feature and get notified when better prices are available.

8%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
43%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
27%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
22%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Round-trip from	₹ 11,808
One-way from	₹ 5,946
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	September

Monday	63daily flights
Tuesday	58daily flights
Wednesday	55daily flights
Thursday	58daily flights
Friday	62daily flights
Saturday	48daily flights
Sunday	58daily flights

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