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$240

outward: Jul 27, 2023
1:50a MDW » 9:32a SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (7h42m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$240

outward: Jul 27, 2023
3:48a ORD » 10:11p SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (18h23m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$241

outward: Jul 27, 2023
3:48a ORD » 10:11p SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (18h23m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$242

outward: Jul 27, 2023
1:50a MDW » 9:32a SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (7h42m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$242

outward: Jul 26, 2023
10:29p MDW » 3:06a SFO
Frontier Airlines direct (4h37m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$242

outward: Jul 26, 2023
10:29p MDW » 3:06a SFO
Frontier Airlines direct (4h37m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$261

outward: Jul 26, 2023
4:48p ORD » 4:29a SFO
Unknown Company 1 stop (11h41m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$262

outward: Jul 27, 2023
10:29p MDW » 3:06a SFO
Frontier Airlines direct (4h37m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$262

outward: Jul 27, 2023
2:09a ORD » 4:46p SFO
Unknown Company 1 stop (14h37m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$264

outward: Jul 27, 2023
10:29p MDW » 3:06a SFO
Frontier Airlines direct (4h37m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$264

outward: Jul 27, 2023
10:29p MDW » 3:06a SFO
Frontier Airlines direct (4h37m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$265

outward: Jul 28, 2023
6:17a MDW » 6:24p SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (12h07m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$265

outward: Jul 28, 2023
6:17a MDW » 6:24p SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (12h07m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$266

outward: Jul 28, 2023
6:17a MDW » 6:24p SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (12h07m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$273

outward: Jul 27, 2023
1:50a MDW » 9:32a SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (7h42m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
7:09p SFO » 5:43a MDW
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (10h34m)

$274

outward: Jul 27, 2023
1:50a MDW » 9:32a SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (7h42m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
7:09p SFO » 5:43a MDW
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (10h34m)

$274

outward: Jul 27, 2023
1:50a MDW » 9:32a SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (7h42m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
7:09p SFO » 5:43a MDW
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (10h34m)

$274

outward: Jul 27, 2023
1:50a MDW » 9:32a SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (7h42m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
7:09p SFO » 5:43a MDW
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (10h34m)

$279

outward: Jul 27, 2023
1:50a MDW » 9:32a SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (7h42m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$281

outward: Jul 27, 2023
3:57a MDW » 2:55a SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (22h58m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
7:09p SFO » 5:43a MDW
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (10h34m)

$291

outward: Jul 27, 2023
1:50a MDW » 9:32a SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (7h42m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
7:09p SFO » 5:43a MDW
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (10h34m)

$292

outward: Jul 27, 2023
1:50a MDW » 9:32a SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (7h42m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$292

outward: Jul 27, 2023
1:50a MDW » 9:32a SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (7h42m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$293

outward: Jul 27, 2023
1:50a MDW » 9:32a SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (7h42m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
5:36p SFO » 9:39p MDW
Frontier Airlines direct (4h03m)

$295

outward: Jul 26, 2023
10:29p MDW » 3:06a SFO
Frontier Airlines direct (4h37m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
7:09p SFO » 5:43a MDW
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (10h34m)

$302

outward: Jul 26, 2023
8:27p MDW » 6:59a SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (10h32m)

inbound: Jul 31, 2023
3:56a SFO » 3:52p ORD
Unknown Company 1 stop (11h56m)

$302

outward: Jul 27, 2023
6:35a ORD » 11:32p SFO
Unknown Company 1 stop (16h57m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
7:09p SFO » 5:43a MDW
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (10h34m)

$302

outward: Jul 27, 2023
6:35a ORD » 11:32p SFO
Unknown Company 1 stop (16h57m)

inbound: Jul 31, 2023
5:39a SFO » 4:34p MDW
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (10h55m)

$303

outward: Jul 27, 2023
6:35a ORD » 11:32p SFO
Unknown Company 1 stop (16h57m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
7:09p SFO » 5:43a MDW
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (10h34m)

$303

outward: Jul 28, 2023
6:17a MDW » 6:24p SFO
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (12h07m)

inbound: Jul 30, 2023
7:09p SFO » 5:43a MDW
Frontier Airlines 1 stop (10h34m)

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Route

Average flight duration: 4h22m (direct flight)

Arrival city:
San Francisco, USA
Airport(s):
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Local time:
Jun 27, 2023 1:55 AM, GMT-7
Weather:
min. 52ºF, max. 61ºF

Departure city:
Chicago, USA
Airport(s):
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Local time:
Jun 27, 2023 3:55 AM, GMT-5
Weather:
min. 62ºF, max. 77ºF

Why travel by plane from Chicago to San Francisco?

To reach the west coast city of San Francisco from Chicago by land would take over 30 hours; flying from Chicago to San Francisco, on the other hand, takes around 4h 35m. Airlines such as Spirit, Frontier and Alaska all operate the route meaning passengers have plenty of choice when it comes to choosing which airline to travel with.

What is there to see and do in San Francisco?

The City by the Bay offers a large number of great things to see and do, from iconic landmarks to great restaurants and coffee shops. The Golden Gate Bridge is the city's most famous and most photographed sight – the suspension bridge runs over the Golden Gate strait and is a popular attraction in the city. A ride on San Francisco's cable car system is a must, as is a trip to Union Square to indulge in some retail therapy and a visit to Fisherman's Wharf. Alcatraz Island, China Town, the Golden Gate Park and the Exploratorium are also great attractions to add to any San Francisco itinerary.

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