Flight times from Chicago to San Francisco & schedule

The average flight time from Chicago to San Francisco is About 6 hours 37 minutes, covering a distance of About 2,987.76km.

Flight duration

About 6 hours 37 minutes

Flight distance

About 2,987.76km

Earliest flight

06:47 → 09:40

Latest flight

19:58 → 23:00

How long is the flight from Chicago to San Francisco?

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

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MDW 06:05
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Frontier Airlines F92292
MDW 06:05
ATL 09:22
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ATL 16:55
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United Airlines UA246
ORD 06:25
SFO 09:16
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American Airlines AA2543
ORD 06:30
SFO 09:10
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Delta Air Lines DL1247
ORD 06:40
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ATL 13:50
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Frontier Airlines F91596
ORD 07:05
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Frontier Airlines F91447
ATL 16:55
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Delta Air Lines DL2231
ORD 07:15
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Delta Air Lines DL902
SLC 11:10
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Alaska Airlines AS1470
ORD 07:20
SAN 10:00
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SAN 13:30
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Alaska Airlines AS1470
ORD 07:20
SAN 10:00
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Alaska Airlines AS3013
SAN 15:17
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United Airlines UA1116
ORD 07:40
SFO 10:29
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American Airlines AA1586
ORD 08:45
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Delta Air Lines DL2247
ORD 13:55
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SLC 20:55
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Delta Air Lines DL1716
ORD 14:12
DTW 16:45
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Delta Air Lines DL1327
DTW 19:50
SFO 21:47
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Alaska Airlines AS1447
ORD 14:54
SAN 17:19
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Alaska Airlines AS1406
SAN 20:35
SFO 22:23
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Delta Air Lines DL4688
MDW 17:45
DTW 20:04
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DTW 16:16
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Delta Air Lines DL637
ORD 18:20
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SEA 21:29
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Delta Air Lines DL4716
MDW 19:13
MSP 20:55
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Delta Air Lines DL2089
MSP 21:40
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Frontier Airlines F92445
ORD 21:13
LAX 23:57
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Frontier Airlines F94593
LAX 19:07
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American Airlines AA3054
ORD 21:17
SFO 23:59
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Frontier Airlines F91887
MDW 21:27
DFW 23:59
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DFW 20:59
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United Airlines UA2817
ORD 23:00
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Frontier Airlines F91483
ORD 21:57
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DEN 18:58
SFO 20:49
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ORD 21:57
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DEN 22:29
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United Airlines UA2106
ORD 21:30
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Frontier Airlines F91887
MDW 21:27
DFW 23:59
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DFW 20:59
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American Airlines AA3054
ORD 21:17
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Frontier Airlines F92445
ORD 21:13
LAX 23:57
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Frontier Airlines F94593
LAX 19:07
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Delta Air Lines DL4716
MDW 19:13
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MSP 21:40
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Delta Air Lines DL637
ORD 18:20
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Delta Air Lines DL4688
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Alaska Airlines AS1447
ORD 14:54
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SAN 20:35
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Delta Air Lines DL1716
ORD 14:12
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DTW 19:50
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Delta Air Lines DL2247
ORD 13:55
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American Airlines AA1586
ORD 08:45
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United Airlines UA1116
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Alaska Airlines AS1470
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Delta Air Lines DL2231
ORD 07:15
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Frontier Airlines F91596
ORD 07:05
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Delta Air Lines DL1247
ORD 06:40
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United Airlines UA246
ORD 06:25
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ORD 06:30
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American Airlines AA1586
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United Airlines UA2817
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United Airlines UA246
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Top airlines for flights from Chicago to San Francisco

Multiple airlines provide flights from Chicago to San Francisco. The best rated one is Alaska Airlines with an average rating of 10.0.

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Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines
User rating: 10.0
American Airlines
American Airlines
User rating: 9.0

FAQs about flight schedules from Chicago to San Francisco

  • When to buy 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 cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • It takes about 4 hours 48 minutes to fly from Chicago (CHI) to San Francisco (SFO).
  • Airlines with flights from Chicago (CHI) to San Francisco (SFO): American Airlines, United Airlines, Air New Zealand, Air Canada, Gulf Air, Iberia and Royal Jordanian.
  • There are 1 airports near San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport.