Direct flights from San Francisco to Chicago (SFO → ORD)

Distance 2,965 km (1,842 mi)
Est. duration 3h 29m
SFO
San Francisco
San Francisco International, USA
ORD
Chicago
Chicago O Hare International, USA
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Frequently asked questions

How far is the flight from San Francisco to Chicago? The flight distance from SFO to ORD is approximately 2,965 km (1,842 miles).
How long is the flight from SFO to ORD? The estimated flight time from San Francisco to Chicago is approximately 3h 29m.
What airlines fly from SFO to ORD? Airlines operating direct flights from San Francisco to Chicago include: AA, UA.

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Try a nearby airport to San Francisco

Flights to Chicago (ORD) from other airports within 350 km of San Francisco. Often unlocks cheaper fares or better times.

OAK → ORD 19 km from SFO Oakland → Chicago USA · 34 destinations SJC → ORD 49 km from SFO San Jose → Chicago USA · 39 destinations STS → ORD 106 km from SFO Santa Rosa → Chicago USA · 13 destinations MRY → ORD 124 km from SFO Monterey → Chicago USA · 9 destinations SMF → ORD 139 km from SFO Sacramento → Chicago USA · 50 destinations

Or try a nearby airport to Chicago

Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to other airports within 350 km of Chicago.

SFO → MDW 25 km from ORD San Francisco → Chicago USA · 97 destinations SFO → RFD 101 km from ORD San Francisco → Rockford USA · 8 destinations SFO → MKE 108 km from ORD San Francisco → Milwaukee USA · 34 destinations SFO → SBN 135 km from ORD San Francisco → South Bend USA · 22 destinations SFO → MSN 175 km from ORD San Francisco → Madison USA · 19 destinations

Other flights from San Francisco (SFO)

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Other flights from Chicago (ORD)

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