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Direct flights from San Francisco to Chicago

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SFO - ORD route map All flights from SFO to ORD non-stop. There are direct flights from San Francisco International (SFO), California, USA to Chicago O Hare International (ORD), Illinois, USA with United Airlines, American Airlines and Aer Lingus. 147 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 00:05 to 23:52 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 1851 miles (2978 km). Flight time ranges from 4 hours and 8 minutes to 4 hours and 52 minutes.

SFO
San Francisco
USASan Francisco , USA
ORD
Chicago O Hare
USAChicago , USA
SFO
San Francisco
USASan Francisco , USA
Chicago O Hare
USAChicago , USA
ORD
Flight time 4h 8min to 4h 52min
Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Airlines with non-stop routes:

United Airlines Star Alliance

Departure times vary between 00:05 and 23:50 • From Terminal 3
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American Airlines oneworld

Departure times vary between 05:30 and 23:52 • From Terminal 1
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Aer Lingus

Departs at 10:39 • From Terminal 1
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Weekday-labels: HAS FLIGHTS UPCOMING NO FLIGHTS
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Flight schedule from San Francisco to Chicago 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 2026-11-09

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Flight schedule from San Francisco to Chicago 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 2026-11-09

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Flight schedule from San Francisco to Chicago with Aer Lingus

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Aer Lingus. 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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San Francisco to Chicago scheduled departures

Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between SFO and ORD.

Friday
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Dec 04
18 flights(18)
Saturday
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Dec 05
16 flights(16)
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17 flights(17)
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17 flights(17)
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17 flights(17)
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17 flights(17)
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17 flights(17)
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American Airlines American Airlines
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United Airlines United Airlines
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American Airlines American Airlines
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08:10
United Airlines United Airlines
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American Airlines American Airlines
AA3161
10:25
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2827
10:55
American Airlines American Airlines
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12:41
United Airlines United Airlines
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13:54
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3137
14:17
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1067
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United Airlines United Airlines
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15:15
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2436
16:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1742
17:34
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1253
23:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2278
23:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA368
23:52
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2113
00:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2847
06:11
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2614
06:35
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1493
07:40
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1209
08:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2650
08:55
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3161
10:25
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2827
12:41
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2754
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American Airlines American Airlines
AA3137
14:17
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1067
15:00
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1147
15:15
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2436
17:34
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1253
23:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2278
23:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA368
23:52
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2113
00:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2847
06:11
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2614
06:35
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1493
07:40
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1209
08:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2650
08:55
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3161
10:25
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2827
12:41
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2754
13:54
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3137
14:17
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1067
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United Airlines United Airlines
UA1147
15:15
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2436
16:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1742
17:34
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1253
23:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2278
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United Airlines United Airlines
UA368
23:52
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2113
00:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2847
06:11
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2614
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United Airlines United Airlines
UA1493
07:40
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1209
08:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2650
08:55
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3161
10:25
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2827
12:41
United Airlines United Airlines
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13:54
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3137
14:17
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1067
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United Airlines United Airlines
UA1147
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American Airlines American Airlines
AA2436
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United Airlines United Airlines
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American Airlines American Airlines
AA1253
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United Airlines United Airlines
UA2278
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United Airlines United Airlines
UA368
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American Airlines American Airlines
AA2113
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United Airlines United Airlines
UA2847
06:11
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2614
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United Airlines United Airlines
UA1493
07:40
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1209
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United Airlines United Airlines
UA2650
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American Airlines American Airlines
AA3161
10:25
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2827
12:41
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2754
13:54
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3137
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United Airlines United Airlines
UA1067
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United Airlines United Airlines
UA1147
15:15
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2436
16:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1742
17:34
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1253
23:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2278
23:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA368
23:52
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2113
00:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2847
06:10
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2614
06:35
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1493
07:40
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1209
08:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2650
08:55
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3161
10:25
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2827
12:41
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2754
13:54
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3137
14:17
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1067
15:00
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1147
15:15
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2436
16:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1742
17:34
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1253
23:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2278
23:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA368
23:52
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2113
00:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2847
06:11
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2614
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United Airlines United Airlines
UA1493
07:40
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1209
08:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2650
08:55
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3161
10:25
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2827
12:41
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2754
13:54
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3137
14:17
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1067
15:00
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1147
15:15
American Airlines American Airlines
AA2436
16:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1742
17:34
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1253
23:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2278
23:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA368
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American Airlines American Airlines
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SFO-ORD flight route
Route map from San Francisco, SFO to Chicago, ORD. The distance is 1851 miles or 2978 km.
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SFO - ORD route facts

  • Distance
    1851 miles (2978 km)
  • Flight time
    4 hours and 8 minutes to 4 hours and 52 minutes
  • Airlines
    United United
    American Airlines American Airlines
    Aer Lingus Aer Lingus
  • Airline alliances
    Star Alliance oneworld
  • Cabins
    Economy Premium Economy Business First
  • Hub airports
    United Airlines: ORD (Largest hub.) and SFO
    American Airlines: ORD
  • Departure terminals
    United Airlines: Terminal 3
    American Airlines: Terminal 1
    Aer Lingus: Terminal 1
  • Arrival terminals
    United Airlines: Terminal 1
    American Airlines: Terminal 3
    Aer Lingus: Terminal 3
  • Aircraft
    United Airlines: Airbus A321neo, Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger, Boeing 737-900 Passenger, Boeing 757-300 Passenger and Boeing 777
    American Airlines: Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Airbus A321, Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger and Airbus A321neo
    Aer Lingus: Airbus A321

Route FAQ

United Airlines, American Airlines and Aer Lingus operate non-stop flights from SFO to ORD with 147 weekly departures (Nov 16 – Nov 22, 2026).

Scheduled flight time from SFO to ORD ranges from 4 hours and 8 minutes to 4 hours and 52 minutes. The route covers 1851 miles (2978 km).

147 weekly departures (Nov 16 – Nov 22, 2026) are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 00:05 to 23:52 depending on the schedule period.

Departure terminals: United Airlines: Terminal 3, American Airlines: Terminal 1 and Aer Lingus: Terminal 1. Arrival terminals: United Airlines: Terminal 1, American Airlines: Terminal 3 and Aer Lingus: Terminal 3.

Economy, Premium Economy, Business and First are currently scheduled on non-stop flights for this route.
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