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$44 Find cheap flights from Illinois to San Francisco

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to San Francisco departing on 5/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Low season

January

High season

July

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$44
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in price.
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Flight from Chicago Midway Airport to San Francisco

FAQs for booking flights from Illinois to San Francisco

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Illinois to San Francisco?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Illinois to San Francisco.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Illinois to San Francisco?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Francisco from Illinois is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Illinois to San Francisco?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San Francisco with an airline and back to Illinois with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Illinois to San Francisco?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Francisco from Illinois up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly non-stop from Illinois to San Francisco?

Find which airlines fly direct from Illinois to San Francisco, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Illinois to San Francisco

Monday

AIR PREMIA, ANA, Aer Lingus, +79 more

AIR PREMIA, ANA, +80 more

Tuesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +79 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +80 more

Wednesday

AIR PREMIA, ANA, Aer Lingus, +80 more

AIR PREMIA, ANA, +81 more

Thursday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +80 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +81 more

Friday

AIR PREMIA, ANA, Aer Lingus, +79 more

AIR PREMIA, ANA, +80 more

Saturday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +81 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +82 more

Sunday

AIR PREMIA, ANA, Aer Lingus, +81 more

AIR PREMIA, ANA, +82 more

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Nonstop returns

San Francisco to Illinois

Monday

AIR PREMIA, ANA, Aer Lingus, +79 more

AIR PREMIA, ANA, +80 more

Tuesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +79 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +80 more

Wednesday

AIR PREMIA, ANA, Aer Lingus, +80 more

AIR PREMIA, ANA, +81 more

Thursday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +80 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +81 more

Friday

AIR PREMIA, ANA, Aer Lingus, +79 more

AIR PREMIA, ANA, +80 more

Saturday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +81 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +82 more

Sunday

AIR PREMIA, ANA, Aer Lingus, +81 more

AIR PREMIA, ANA, +82 more

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Recent round-trip flight deals

5/18sáb.
nonstopFrontier
4h 29mMDW-SFO
5/25sáb.
nonstopFrontier
4h 12mSFO-MDW
$99
5/18sáb.
nonstopFrontier
4h 29mMDW-SFO
5/25sáb.
nonstopFrontier
4h 12mSFO-MDW
$108
5/30jue.
1 stopAlaska Airlines
7h 29mORD-SFO
6/5mié.
nonstopAlaska Airlines
4h 23mSFO-ORD
$188
5/18sáb.
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 46mORD-SFO
5/25sáb.
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 13mSFO-ORD
$192
5/29mié.
1 stopAlaska Airlines
8h 41mORD-SFO
6/4mar.
1 stopAlaska Airlines
7h 54mSFO-ORD
$198
6/12mié.
nonstop
4h 37mORD-SFO
6/16dom.
1 stop
17h 07mSFO-ORD
$202
9/18mié.
1 stop
7h 29mORD-SFO
9/24mar.
nonstop
4h 20mSFO-ORD
$204
5/25sáb.
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 44mORD-SFO
5/28mar.
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 20mSFO-ORD
$205
5/21mar.
1 stopAmerican Airlines
9h 50mORD-SFO
5/28mar.
nonstopAmerican Airlines
4h 17mSFO-ORD
$208
5/31vie.
1 stopAmerican Airlines
9h 34mCMI-SFO
6/3lun.
1 stopAmerican Airlines
9h 01mSFO-CMI
$228

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Recent one-way flight deals

5/18sáb.
nonstopFrontier
4h 29mMDW-SFO
$44
5/25sáb.
nonstopFrontier
4h 29mMDW-SFO
$54
5/29mié.
1 stopAlaska Airlines
8h 41mORD-SFO
$99
9/28sáb.
1 stopAmerican Airlines
6h 35mPIA-SFO
$102
5/29mié.
nonstopAmerican Airlines
4h 44mORD-SFO
$109
6/8sáb.
nonstopAlaska Airlines
4h 37mORD-SFO
$110
6/12mié.
1 stopSun Country Air
14h 02mORD-SFO
$113
5/31vie.
1 stopDelta
8h 51mORD-SFO
$118
6/29sáb.
1 stopDelta
6h 44mORD-SFO
$119
6/16dom.
1 stopSun Country Air
27h 53mORD-SFO
$133

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Last minute flights from Illinois to San Francisco

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

5/2jue.
nonstopFrontier
4h 39mMDW-SFO
5/11sáb.
nonstopFrontier
4h 11mSFO-MDW
$158
5/2jue.
multi-stopFrontier
8h 28mMDW-SFO
5/11sáb.
nonstopFrontier
4h 11mSFO-MDW
$171
5/1mié.
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
8h 09mSTL-SFO
5/3vie.
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
8h 35mSFO-STL
$256
4/30mar.
multi-stopDelta
8h 16mSTL-SFO
5/3vie.
multi-stopDelta
8h 14mSFO-STL
$258
5/2jue.
multi-stop
7h 17mORD-SFO
5/11sáb.
nonstop
4h 30mSFO-ORD
$261
5/1mié.
multi-stop
7h 31mORD-SFO
5/4sáb.
nonstop
4h 30mSFO-ORD
$290
5/2jue.
nonstopAmerican Airlines
4h 46mORD-SFO
5/11sáb.
nonstopAmerican Airlines
4h 17mSFO-ORD
$291
4/30mar.
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 58mORD-SFO
5/8mié.
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 17mSFO-ORD
$384
4/30mar.
multi-stopDelta
9h 20mORD-SFO
5/3vie.
multi-stopDelta
8h 40mSFO-ORD
$403
4/30mar.
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 51mORD-SFO
5/3vie.
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 21mSFO-ORD
$474

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Flights to San Francisco

Destination:

San Francisco (SFO)United States

Return flight deals:

San Francisco - Illinois

Cabin classes:

$481
$906
$552
$69