Flight times from Chicago to San Francisco & schedule

The average flight time from Chicago to San Francisco is About 6 hours 4 minutes, covering a distance of About 2,987.76 km.

Flight duration

About 6 hours 4 minutes

Flight distance

About 2,987.76 km

How long is the flight from Chicago to San Francisco?

The flights usually depart from O'Hare International Airport and arrive at San Francisco International Airport.

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ORD 2:25 PM
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Hawaiian Airlines HA7447
ORD 2:54 PM
SAN 5:19 PM
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SAN 8:55 PM
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United Airlines UA1168
ORD 3:47 PM
SFO 6:28 PM
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Alaska Airlines AS1447
ORD 3:25 PM
SAN 6:07 PM
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SAN 8:55 PM
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American Airlines AA3141
ORD 4:45 PM
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American Airlines AA2113
ORD 6:35 PM
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American Airlines AA834
ORD 6:45 AM
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ORD 6:05 PM
DEN 7:59 PM
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DEN 4:56 PM
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Frontier Airlines F92445
ORD 6:12 PM
LAX 8:51 PM
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Frontier Airlines F94593
LAX 9:23 AM
SFO 10:55 AM
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Frontier Airlines F92445
ORD 6:12 PM
LAX 8:51 PM
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Frontier Airlines F92857
LAX 6:58 PM
SFO 8:30 PM
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Frontier Airlines F93173
ORD 6:05 PM
DEN 7:59 PM
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Frontier Airlines F91229
DEN 6:00 AM
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Frontier Airlines F91483
ORD 7:20 AM
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DEN 10:29 PM
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Frontier Airlines F91483
ORD 7:20 AM
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DEN 6:00 AM
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Frontier Airlines F92145
ORD 7:15 AM
LAS 9:30 AM
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Hawaiian Airlines HA4933
LAS 7:00 AM
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Frontier Airlines F92145
ORD 7:15 AM
LAS 9:30 AM
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Hawaiian Airlines HA6144
LAS 7:00 AM
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Frontier Airlines F92145
ORD 7:15 AM
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Frontier Airlines F93801
LAS 3:58 PM
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Hawaiian Airlines HA7466
ORD 7:55 PM
SAN 10:15 PM
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SAN 7:15 AM
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Frontier Airlines F91483
ORD 7:20 AM
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Frontier Airlines F91093
DEN 4:56 PM
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Frontier Airlines F92145
ORD 7:15 AM
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Frontier Airlines F94401
LAS 11:18 AM
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Hawaiian Airlines HA7466
ORD 7:55 PM
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SAN 7:47 PM
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United Airlines UA2465
ORD 12:53 PM
SFO 3:30 PM
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Frontier Airlines F92780
MDW 12:33 PM
ATL 3:39 PM
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Frontier Airlines F91949
ATL 6:55 PM
SFO 9:21 PM
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Frontier Airlines F92209
MDW 12:11 PM
DEN 1:57 PM
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DEN 10:29 PM
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Frontier Airlines F91735
MDW 12:25 PM
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PHX 7:00 AM
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Frontier Airlines F91829
ORD 11:57 AM
PHX 1:57 PM
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PHX 7:00 AM
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United Airlines UA343
ORD 10:49 AM
SFO 1:35 PM
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United Airlines UA249
ORD 9:13 PM
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Hawaiian Airlines HA7470
ORD 9:20 AM
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Hawaiian Airlines HA6546
SAN 2:51 PM
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Hawaiian Airlines HA7470
ORD 9:20 AM
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SAN 8:55 PM
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American Airlines AA819
ORD 8:39 AM
SFO 11:20 AM
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Frontier Airlines F93243
ORD 8:56 AM
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Frontier Airlines F93999
DFW 5:40 AM
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Frontier Airlines F92999
MDW 8:00 AM
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DFW 5:40 AM
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Alaska Airlines AS1470
ORD 8:39 AM
SAN 11:27 AM
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SAN 8:55 PM
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Frontier Airlines F91483
ORD 7:20 AM
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DEN 10:29 PM
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ORD 7:20 AM
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Frontier Airlines F91229
DEN 6:00 AM
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Frontier Airlines F92145
ORD 7:15 AM
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LAS 7:00 AM
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Frontier Airlines F92145
ORD 7:15 AM
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LAS 7:00 AM
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Frontier Airlines F92145
ORD 7:15 AM
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LAS 3:58 PM
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Hawaiian Airlines HA7466
ORD 7:55 PM
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SAN 7:15 AM
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Frontier Airlines F91483
ORD 7:20 AM
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DEN 4:56 PM
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United Airlines UA1577
ORD 2:25 PM
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United Airlines UA1168
ORD 3:47 PM
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American Airlines AA3141
ORD 4:45 PM
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American Airlines AA2113
ORD 6:35 PM
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American Airlines AA834
ORD 6:45 AM
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American Airlines AA819
ORD 8:39 AM
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United Airlines UA249
ORD 9:13 PM
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United Airlines UA343
ORD 10:49 AM
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ORD 12:53 PM
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ORD 9:13 PM
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American Airlines AA819
ORD 8:39 AM
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American Airlines AA2113
ORD 6:35 PM
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American Airlines AA834
ORD 6:45 AM
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American Airlines AA3141
ORD 4:45 PM
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United Airlines UA1168
ORD 3:47 PM
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FAQs about flight schedules from Chicago to San Francisco

  • 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 departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • It takes around 5 hours 28 minutes to fly from Chicago (CHI) to San Francisco (SFO).
  • Airlines with flights from Chicago (CHI) to San Francisco (SFO): United Airlines, Air New Zealand, Gulf Air, American Airlines, Air Canada, Royal Jordanian, China Southern Airlines and Qantas Airways.