Flights from Chicago Airport (ORD) to San Diego International Airport Airport (SAN)

We've found the cheapest flights to San Diego

Returns from £73.01

One-way from £36.13

Flying between O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport is very convenient as there are 17 airliners offering direct flights including Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Emirates, Royal Jordanian, Lufthansa, Gulf Air, Cathay Pacific, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Aer Lingus, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Qatar Airways, British Airways, American Airlines, United Airlines and Air Canada. The official airport code for O'Hare International Airport is ORD and for San Diego International Airport it is SAN.

The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! Flight to San Diego International Airport will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.

When arriving at San Diego International Airport don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

To see all airliners that offer flights between O'Hare International Airport and San Diego International Airport please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
United Airlines445555007:0519:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada445555007:0522:40VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways444443010:0522:40VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines444443010:0520:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways333343007:4022:41VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines222332007:4019:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Hawaiian Airlines222232007:4022:41VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia222222019:0922:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus222222019:0922:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa111111016:2016:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Gulf Air111111019:0922:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Cathay Pacific111111020:2020:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Brussels Airlines111111016:2016:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Royal Jordanian101111019:0922:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Swiss001111022:4022:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates001111022:4022:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Austrian Airlines001011022:4022:40VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 07:05 and 19:55.

If you wish to book your flight with United Airlines then we advise you book direct from their website at united.com. The best discounts can only be obtained from their website.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
07:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2428
Air CanadaAC5021
07:40
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7470
Qatar AirwaysQR2999
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2131
British AirwaysBA1743
11:38
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA660
Air CanadaAC5321
13:01
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2683
Air CanadaAC5425
14:23
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2784
British AirwaysBA6810
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA745
Air CanadaAC4344
LufthansaLH9340
Brussels AirlinesSN8873
17:52
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7447
20:06
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA884
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7278
American AirlinesAA1543
British AirwaysBA5305
Cathay PacificCX7520
IberiaIB8040
Qatar AirwaysQR2310
22:40
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7554
British AirwaysBA1851
IberiaIB4741
Qatar AirwaysQR7584
Royal JordanianRJ7297
Gulf AirGF6569
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Tuesday
07:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2428
Air CanadaAC5021
07:40
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7470
Qatar AirwaysQR2999
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2131
British AirwaysBA1743
11:38
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA660
Air CanadaAC5321
13:01
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2683
Air CanadaAC5425
14:23
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2784
British AirwaysBA6810
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA745
Air CanadaAC4344
LufthansaLH9340
Brussels AirlinesSN8873
17:52
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7447
20:06
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA884
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7278
American AirlinesAA1543
British AirwaysBA5305
Cathay PacificCX7520
IberiaIB8040
Qatar AirwaysQR2310
22:40
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7554
British AirwaysBA1851
IberiaIB4741
Qatar AirwaysQR7584
Gulf AirGF6569
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Wednesday
07:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2428
Air CanadaAC5021
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2131
British AirwaysBA1743
11:02
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7470
Qatar AirwaysQR2999
11:38
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA660
Air CanadaAC5321
13:01
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2683
Air CanadaAC5425
14:23
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2784
British AirwaysBA6810
16:10
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7447
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA745
Air CanadaAC4344
LufthansaLH9340
Brussels AirlinesSN8873
19:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA249
20:06
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA884
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7278
American AirlinesAA1543
British AirwaysBA5305
Cathay PacificCX7520
IberiaIB8040
Qatar AirwaysQR2310
22:40
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7554
Austrian AirlinesOS7709
Air CanadaAC4356
British AirwaysBA1851
IberiaIB4741
Qatar AirwaysQR7584
Royal JordanianRJ7297
SwissLX3262
EmiratesEK6295
Gulf AirGF6569
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Thursday
07:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2428
Air CanadaAC5021
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2131
British AirwaysBA1743
11:02
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7470
Qatar AirwaysQR2999
11:38
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA660
Air CanadaAC5321
13:01
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2683
Air CanadaAC5425
14:23
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2784
British AirwaysBA6810
16:10
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7447
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA745
Air CanadaAC4344
LufthansaLH9340
Brussels AirlinesSN8873
19:10
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7554
American AirlinesAA1621
British AirwaysBA5306
IberiaIB8455
Qatar AirwaysQR2314
Royal JordanianRJ7297
Gulf AirGF6569
19:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA249
19:59
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1466
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7278
American AirlinesAA1543
British AirwaysBA5305
Cathay PacificCX7520
IberiaIB8040
Qatar AirwaysQR2310
22:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC4356
SwissLX3262
EmiratesEK6295
VIEW FLIGHTS
Friday
07:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2428
Air CanadaAC5021
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2131
British AirwaysBA1743
11:02
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7470
Qatar AirwaysQR2999
11:38
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA660
Air CanadaAC5321
13:01
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2683
Air CanadaAC5425
14:23
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2784
British AirwaysBA6810
16:10
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7447
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA745
Air CanadaAC4344
LufthansaLH9340
Brussels AirlinesSN8873
19:09
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7278
American AirlinesAA1543
British AirwaysBA5305
IberiaIB8040
Qatar AirwaysQR8748
Royal JordanianRJ7056
Gulf AirGF6455
19:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA249
19:59
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1466
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7554
American AirlinesAA884
British AirwaysBA1851
Cathay PacificCX7520
IberiaIB4741
Qatar AirwaysQR7584
22:40
AirlineFlight  No
Austrian AirlinesOS7709
Air CanadaAC4356
SwissLX3262
EmiratesEK6295
22:41
AirlineFlight  No
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7466
Qatar AirwaysQR2167
VIEW FLIGHTS
Saturday
07:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2428
Air CanadaAC5021
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2131
British AirwaysBA1743
11:02
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7470
Qatar AirwaysQR2999
11:38
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA660
Air CanadaAC5321
13:01
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2683
Air CanadaAC5425
16:10
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7447
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA745
Air CanadaAC4344
LufthansaLH9340
Brussels AirlinesSN8873
19:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA249
20:06
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA884
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7278
American AirlinesAA1543
British AirwaysBA5305
Cathay PacificCX7520
IberiaIB8040
Qatar AirwaysQR2310
22:40
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7554
Austrian AirlinesOS7709
Air CanadaAC4356
British AirwaysBA5306
IberiaIB4741
Qatar AirwaysQR7584
Royal JordanianRJ7297
SwissLX3262
EmiratesEK6295
Gulf AirGF6569
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If the airlines stated don’t offer flights that suite your travel times, you could look at alternative options. Below we have summarised flights from alternative departures airports and flights that are not direct.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Chicago Midway to San Diego04 Hours 4 Minutes
Milwaukee General Mitchell to San Diego04 Hours 6 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - Chicago (ORD) to San Diego (SAN)

DIRECT Alaska Airlines
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Chicago ORD to San Diego SAN?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Chicago ORD to San Diego SAN is £36.13 ($48 €41.70)
£36.13
$48 | €41.70
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DIRECT Alaska Airlines
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Chicago ORD to San Diego SAN?
The cheapest direct return flight from Chicago ORD to San Diego SAN is £73.01 ($97 €84.27)
£73.01
$97 | €84.27
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Flight Info FAQ - Chicago (ORD) to San Diego (SAN)

Who flies from Chicago to San Diego?
The following airlines fly from Chicago (ORD) to San Diego (SAN): Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Gulf Air, Hawaiian Airlines, Iberia, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Swiss, United Airlines.
How far is the flight from Chicago to San Diego?
The flight from Chicago to San Diego is 2,768KM or 1,720 miles.
How long does the flight from Chicago to San Diego to take?
The flight from Chicago to San Diego takes 4 Hours 4 Minutes.

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