Flights from San Diego Airport SAN to Chicago Airport ORD

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Flying to O'Hare International Airport is very easy as there are 17 airliners who offer flights from San Diego International Airport including Cathay Pacific, Austrian Airlines, Japan Airlines, Swiss, Iberia, Emirates, Brussels Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Qatar Airways, Gulf Air, Lufthansa, British Airways, Alaska Airlines, Aer Lingus, American Airlines, Air Canada and United Airlines. The flight from San Diego International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is approximately 2,768 Kilometers which is 1,720 Miles. You should expect a flight time of around 4 Hours 4 Minutes.

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. To obtain the best prices for O'Hare International Airport flights than book well in advance. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.

The time zone at O'Hare International Airport is different from San Diego International Airport, so please be aware of this when making travel arrangements.

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
United Airlines555555504:3422:44VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada555555404:3422:44VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines333333305:0022:52VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways333333205:0022:52VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines333333205:0022:52VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus333333205:0022:52VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa222222207:0020:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Royal Jordanian222222106:2017:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways222222106:2017:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Gulf Air222222106:2017:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Swiss111111110:4210:42VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia111111106:2012:34VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates111111110:4210:42VIEW FLIGHTS
Brussels Airlines111111110:4210:42VIEW FLIGHTS
Japan Airlines111111005:0022:52VIEW FLIGHTS
Cathay Pacific010111106:2006:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Austrian Airlines110111007:0013:15VIEW FLIGHTS

Most people choose to fly with United Airlines. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers UA1748, UA2042, UA2352 and UA2486 with times between 04:34 and 22:44.

If you would like to find out more information on availably, flight times or if you would like to book your flight, you can visit United Airlines direct at united.com.

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
04:34
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5544
05:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7507
Alaska AirlinesAS6893
British AirwaysBA5554
Japan AirlinesJL7697
06:20
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7161
Alaska AirlinesAS4323
British AirwaysBA5552
IberiaIB4082
Qatar AirwaysQR2887
Royal JordanianRJ7095
Gulf AirGF6785
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
Austrian AirlinesOS7710
Air CanadaAC5596
LufthansaLH7895
10:42
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5320
Brussels AirlinesSN8874
SwissLX3263
EmiratesEK6344
11:32
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7461
Alaska AirlinesAS4232
British AirwaysBA5555
Qatar AirwaysQR9206
Royal JordanianRJ7880
Gulf AirGF6839
12:34
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA518
13:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2042
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1748
Air CanadaAC5594
LufthansaLH7901
16:40
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2486
16:57
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA714
17:44
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2343
22:29
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2352
22:44
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC3807
22:52
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2390
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Tuesday
04:34
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2352
05:00
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2390
06:20
AirlineFlight  No
Cathay PacificCX7593
Qatar AirwaysQR2887
10:42
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5320
Brussels AirlinesSN8874
SwissLX3263
EmiratesEK6344
12:34
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7161
Alaska AirlinesAS4323
American AirlinesAA518
British AirwaysBA5552
IberiaIB4082
Royal JordanianRJ7095
Gulf AirGF6785
13:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2042
Austrian AirlinesOS7710
Air CanadaAC5596
LufthansaLH7895
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5594
LufthansaLH7901
16:57
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA714
17:55
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7461
Alaska AirlinesAS4232
American AirlinesAA2343
British AirwaysBA5555
Qatar AirwaysQR9206
Royal JordanianRJ7880
Gulf AirGF6839
20:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1748
22:29
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5544
22:44
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2486
Air CanadaAC3807
22:52
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7507
Alaska AirlinesAS6893
British AirwaysBA5554
Japan AirlinesJL7697
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Wednesday
05:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7507
Alaska AirlinesAS6893
American AirlinesAA2390
British AirwaysBA5554
Japan AirlinesJL7697
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5596
10:42
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA714
Air CanadaAC5320
Brussels AirlinesSN8874
SwissLX3263
EmiratesEK6344
11:43
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2343
12:34
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7161
Alaska AirlinesAS4323
American AirlinesAA518
British AirwaysBA5552
IberiaIB4082
Qatar AirwaysQR2887
Royal JordanianRJ7095
Gulf AirGF6785
13:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2042
LufthansaLH7895
17:55
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7461
Alaska AirlinesAS4232
British AirwaysBA5555
Qatar AirwaysQR9206
Royal JordanianRJ7880
Gulf AirGF6839
20:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1748
Air CanadaAC5594
LufthansaLH7901
22:29
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2352
Air CanadaAC5544
22:44
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2486
Air CanadaAC3807
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Thursday
04:34
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2352
05:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7507
American AirlinesAA2390
British AirwaysBA5554
Japan AirlinesJL7697
06:20
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7161
Alaska AirlinesAS4323
British AirwaysBA5552
Cathay PacificCX7593
IberiaIB4082
Qatar AirwaysQR2887
Royal JordanianRJ7095
Gulf AirGF6785
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
Austrian AirlinesOS7710
Air CanadaAC5596
10:42
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5320
Brussels AirlinesSN8874
SwissLX3263
EmiratesEK6344
11:32
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS4232
British AirwaysBA5555
Qatar AirwaysQR9206
Royal JordanianRJ7880
Gulf AirGF6839
12:34
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA518
13:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2042
LufthansaLH7895
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5594
LufthansaLH7901
16:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC3807
16:57
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA714
17:44
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7461
American AirlinesAA2343
20:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1748
22:29
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5544
22:44
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2486
22:52
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS6893
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Friday
04:34
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2352
05:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7507
Alaska AirlinesAS6893
American AirlinesAA2390
British AirwaysBA5554
06:20
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7161
Alaska AirlinesAS4323
American AirlinesAA518
British AirwaysBA5552
Cathay PacificCX7593
IberiaIB4082
Qatar AirwaysQR2887
Royal JordanianRJ7095
Gulf AirGF6785
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2042
Austrian AirlinesOS7710
Air CanadaAC5596
LufthansaLH7895
10:42
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA714
Air CanadaAC5320
Brussels AirlinesSN8874
SwissLX3263
EmiratesEK6344
11:32
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7461
Alaska AirlinesAS4232
American AirlinesAA2343
British AirwaysBA5555
Qatar AirwaysQR9206
Royal JordanianRJ7880
Gulf AirGF6839
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1748
16:40
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2486
Air CanadaAC3807
20:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5594
LufthansaLH7901
22:29
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5544
22:52
AirlineFlight  No
Japan AirlinesJL7697
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Saturday
05:00
AirlineFlight  No
Japan AirlinesJL7697
06:20
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7161
Alaska AirlinesAS4323
American AirlinesAA518
British AirwaysBA5552
Cathay PacificCX7593
IberiaIB4082
Qatar AirwaysQR2887
Royal JordanianRJ7095
Gulf AirGF6785
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
Austrian AirlinesOS7710
Air CanadaAC5596
LufthansaLH7895
10:42
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5320
Brussels AirlinesSN8874
SwissLX3263
EmiratesEK6344
11:43
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2343
13:12
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2042
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1748
Air CanadaAC5594
LufthansaLH7901
16:40
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2486
Air CanadaAC3807
16:57
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA714
17:55
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7461
Alaska AirlinesAS4232
British AirwaysBA5555
Qatar AirwaysQR9206
Royal JordanianRJ7880
Gulf AirGF6839
22:29
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2352
Air CanadaAC5544
22:52
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7507
Alaska AirlinesAS6893
American AirlinesAA2390
British AirwaysBA5554
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Sunday
04:34
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2352
Air CanadaAC5544
05:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7507
Alaska AirlinesAS6893
American AirlinesAA2390
British AirwaysBA5554
06:20
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7161
Alaska AirlinesAS4323
American AirlinesAA518
British AirwaysBA5552
Cathay PacificCX7593
IberiaIB4082
Qatar AirwaysQR2887
Royal JordanianRJ7095
Gulf AirGF6785
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2042
Air CanadaAC5596
LufthansaLH7895
10:42
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA714
Air CanadaAC5320
Brussels AirlinesSN8874
SwissLX3263
EmiratesEK6344
11:32
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2343
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1748
Air CanadaAC5594
LufthansaLH7901
16:40
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2486
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Instead of flying from San Diego International Airport you could consider a few airports that are close by. Please see that table below of alternative routes.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Los Angeles to Chicago O'Hare04 Hours 6 Minutes
Santa Ana John Wayne to Chicago O'Hare04 Hours 4 Minutes
Los Angeles Van Nuys to Chicago O'Hare04 Hours 6 Minutes

Before you start your journey remember to check you have all your documents; in particular, your passport and flight tickets. You will be surprised at the amount of people of forget these!

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

DIRECT United
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from San Diego SAN to Chicago ORD?
The cheapest direct flight one way from San Diego SAN to Chicago ORD is £82.95 ($108 €99.57)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from San Diego SAN to Chicago ORD?
The cheapest direct return flight from San Diego SAN to Chicago ORD is £166.66 ($217 €200.06)
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest flight one way from San Diego SAN to Chicago ORD?
The cheapest flight one way from San Diego SAN to Chicago ORD is £24.58 ($32 €29.50)
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What is the cheapest return flight from San Diego SAN to Chicago ORD?
The cheapest return flight from San Diego SAN to Chicago ORD is £79.11 ($103 €94.96)
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Flight Info FAQ - San Diego (SAN) to Chicago (ORD)

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

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