Direct flights from Chicago to San Francisco
All flights from ORD to SFO non-stop. There are direct flights from Chicago O Hare International (ORD), Illinois, USA to San Francisco International (SFO), California, USA with United Airlines and American Airlines. 131 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 05:00 to 22:00 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 1851 miles (2978 km). Flight time ranges from 4 hours and 36 minutes to 5 hours and 15 minutes.
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Airlines with non-stop routes:
United Airlines
American Airlines
Alaska Airlines
Aer Lingus
Frontier Airlines
Virgin America
Flight schedule from Chicago to San Francisco with United Airlines
This is a weekly direct flight schedule for United Airlines. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-08-24
Flight schedule from Chicago to San Francisco with American Airlines
This is a weekly direct flight schedule for American Airlines. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-08-24
Chicago to San Francisco scheduled departures
Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between ORD and SFO.
ORD - SFO route facts
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Distance1851 miles (2978 km)
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Flight time4 hours and 36 minutes to 5 hours and 15 minutes
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Airlines United American Airlines
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Airline alliancesStar Alliance oneworld
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CabinsEconomy Premium Economy Business First
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Hub airportsUnited Airlines: ORD (Largest hub.) and SFOAmerican Airlines: ORD
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Departure terminalsUnited Airlines: Terminal 1American Airlines: Terminal 3
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Arrival terminalsUnited Airlines: Terminal 3American Airlines: Terminal 1
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AircraftUnited Airlines: Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger, Boeing 757-300 Passenger, Airbus A321neo, Boeing 757-200 Passenger, Boeing 737-900 Passenger, Boeing 777 and Boeing 787-8American Airlines: Airbus A321, Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger and Airbus A321neo
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