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

We've found the cheapest flights to San Diego

Returns from £105.86

One-way from £57.06

Flying between O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport is very convenient as there are 17 airliners offering direct flights including Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Swiss, Emirates, Lufthansa, Iberia, Gulf Air, Cathay Pacific, Aer Lingus, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Air Canada and United Airlines. 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 Airlines544444407:1019:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada544443007:1022:30VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines333332308:1518:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines333332308:2020:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Hawaiian Airlines333332008:2023:27VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways322221008:2023:27VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways221222011:4518:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa211110016:2022:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia111111018:1018:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Gulf Air111111018:1018:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Cathay Pacific111111018:1018:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus111111018:1018:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Swiss111110022:2022:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates111110022:2022:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Royal Jordanian101011018:1018:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Austrian Airlines101010016:2022:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Brussels Airlines100000016:2016:20VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 07:10 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
07:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5021
United AirlinesUA1337
08:20
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7470
Qatar AirwaysQR2999
08:51
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5321
United AirlinesUA660
09:55
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2131
11:49
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2065
British AirwaysBA6810
13:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5425
United AirlinesUA2683
15:51
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5567
Austrian AirlinesOS7709
Brussels AirlinesSN8873
LufthansaLH9340
United AirlinesUA2417
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7278
American AirlinesAA1543
British AirwaysBA5305
Cathay PacificCX7520
Gulf AirGF6455
IberiaIB8040
Qatar AirwaysQR8748
Royal JordanianRJ7056
18:15
AirlineFlight  No
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7447
19:45
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2472
20:49
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1466
22:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5571
EmiratesEK6295
LufthansaLH9368
SwissLX3262
23:13
AirlineFlight  No
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7466
Qatar AirwaysQR2167
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Tuesday
07:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5021
United AirlinesUA2275
08:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5321
United AirlinesUA660
08:55
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7470
09:55
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2131
11:49
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2065
British AirwaysBA6810
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5425
United AirlinesUA2683
15:05
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7447
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7278
American AirlinesAA1543
British AirwaysBA5305
Cathay PacificCX7520
Gulf AirGF6455
IberiaIB8040
Qatar AirwaysQR8748
19:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1495
20:59
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1466
22:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5571
EmiratesEK6295
LufthansaLH9368
SwissLX3262
23:27
AirlineFlight  No
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7466
Qatar AirwaysQR2167
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Wednesday
07:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5021
United AirlinesUA2275
08:15
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1861
08:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5321
United AirlinesUA660
08:55
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7470
09:53
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2131
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5425
United AirlinesUA2683
15:05
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7447
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7278
American AirlinesAA1543
British AirwaysBA5305
Cathay PacificCX7520
Gulf AirGF6455
IberiaIB8040
Qatar AirwaysQR8748
Royal JordanianRJ7056
19:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1495
20:59
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1466
22:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5571
Austrian AirlinesOS7709
EmiratesEK6295
LufthansaLH9368
SwissLX3262
23:27
AirlineFlight  No
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7466
Qatar AirwaysQR2167
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Thursday
07:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5021
United AirlinesUA2275
08:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5321
United AirlinesUA660
08:55
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7470
09:53
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2131
11:45
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1861
British AirwaysBA5306
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5425
United AirlinesUA2683
15:05
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7447
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7278
American AirlinesAA1543
British AirwaysBA5305
Cathay PacificCX7520
Gulf AirGF6455
IberiaIB8040
Qatar AirwaysQR8748
19:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1495
20:59
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1466
22:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5571
EmiratesEK6295
LufthansaLH9368
SwissLX3262
23:27
AirlineFlight  No
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7466
Qatar AirwaysQR2167
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Friday
07:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5021
United AirlinesUA2275
08:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5321
United AirlinesUA660
08:55
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7470
09:53
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2131
11:45
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1861
British AirwaysBA5306
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5425
United AirlinesUA2683
15:05
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7447
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7278
American AirlinesAA1543
British AirwaysBA5305
Cathay PacificCX7520
Gulf AirGF6455
IberiaIB8040
Qatar AirwaysQR8748
Royal JordanianRJ7056
19:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1495
20:59
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1466
22:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5571
Austrian AirlinesOS7709
EmiratesEK6295
LufthansaLH9368
SwissLX3262
23:27
AirlineFlight  No
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7466
Qatar AirwaysQR2167
VIEW FLIGHTS
Saturday
07:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5021
United AirlinesUA2275
08:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5321
United AirlinesUA660
08:55
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7470
11:45
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1861
British AirwaysBA5306
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5425
United AirlinesUA2683
15:05
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
Hawaiian AirlinesHA7447
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7278
American AirlinesAA1543
British AirwaysBA5305
Cathay PacificCX7520
Gulf AirGF6455
IberiaIB8040
Qatar AirwaysQR8748
Royal JordanianRJ7056
19:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1495
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Sunday
07:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2275
08:50
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA660
08:55
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
09:53
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2131
11:45
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1861
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2683
15:05
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1543
19:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1495
20:59
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1466
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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
Waukesha to San Diego04 Hours 4 Minutes

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

DIRECT United
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 £57.06 ($76 €65.22)
£57.06
$76 | €65.22
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DIRECT Hawaiian 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 £105.86 ($141 €121.01)
£105.86
$141 | €121.01
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest flight one way from Chicago ORD to San Diego SAN?
The cheapest flight one way from Chicago ORD to San Diego SAN is £45.05 ($60 €51.49)
£45.05
$60 | €51.49
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest return flight from Chicago ORD to San Diego SAN?
The cheapest return flight from Chicago ORD to San Diego SAN is £92.34 ($123 €105.56)
£92.34
$123 | €105.56
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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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