Cheap flights from ORD to SFO (O'Hare Intl. to San Francisco Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from ORD to SFO starting at $76 One Way, $151 Round Trip

Prices starting at $151 for return flights and $76 for one-way flights to San Francisco Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Thu, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 17
ORD
Chicago
SFO
San Francisco
$151 Roundtrip, just found
$151
Roundtrip
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 8 from Chicago to San Francisco, returning Sat, Aug 17, priced at $151 just found
Wed, Jul 17 - Wed, Nov 20
ORD
Chicago
SFO
San Francisco
$160 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 17 from Chicago to San Francisco, returning Wed, Nov 20, priced at $160 found 3 hours ago
Wed, Aug 28 - Sun, Sep 1
ORD
Chicago
SFO
San Francisco
$165 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$165
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 28 from Chicago to San Francisco, returning Sun, Sep 1, priced at $165 found 1 hour ago
Wed, Jul 17 - Tue, Jul 23
ORD
Chicago
SFO
San Francisco
$168 Roundtrip, just found
$168
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 17 from Chicago to San Francisco, returning Tue, Jul 23, priced at $168 just found
Thu, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 27
ORD
Chicago
SFO
San Francisco
$189 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 19 from Chicago to San Francisco, returning Fri, Sep 27, priced at $189 found 8 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near San Francisco Intl.

Airport Hotels near San Francisco Intl.

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
3 out of 5
1100 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA
The price is $104 per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
$104
per night
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,245 reviews)
"N/A"

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2024

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
The Dylan at SFO
The Dylan at SFO
3 out of 5
110 S El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA
The price is $114 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$114
per night
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the WiFi and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,377 reviews)
"Enjoyed the hotel"

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2024

The Dylan at SFO
Aloft San Francisco Airport
Aloft San Francisco Airport
3.5 out of 5
401 E Millbrae Ave, Millbrae, CA
The price is $110 per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$110
per night
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,919 reviews)
"I think that parking needs to be worked on! ADD MORE SPACES BEFORE YOU CHARGE FOR PARKING"

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2024

Aloft San Francisco Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In San Francisco

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA
The price is $128 per night from Jul 3 to Jul 4
$128
per night
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,629 reviews)
"Street car around the block. Food options were good."

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2024

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4 out of 5
2500 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
The price is $139 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$139
per night
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,305 reviews)
"This my 2nd stay at this hotel. The 1st was in Dec 2023 fie a work trip & i absolutely loved the hotel. So i planned this summer trip to bring the hubby & he felt the same way. His favorite was the buffet breakfast! We will stay here for any future trips to San Fran. Maybe we bring the fam next ..."

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2024

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Handlery Union Square Hotel
3.5 out of 5
351 Geary St, San Francisco, CA
The price is $128 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
$128
per night
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,930 reviews)
Location Location Location!!
"Old hotel but very clean and comfortable! It is in downtown and ideal for exploring the surrounding area. The cable car is half a block away and BART and Muni Light rail trains are about 2 blocks away."

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2024

Handlery Union Square Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

San Francisco Hotels With Airport Transportation

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
3 out of 5
1100 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA
The price is $104 per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
$104
per night
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,245 reviews)
"N/A"

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2024

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
The Dylan at SFO
The Dylan at SFO
3 out of 5
110 S El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA
The price is $114 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$114
per night
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the WiFi and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,377 reviews)
"Enjoyed the hotel"

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2024

The Dylan at SFO
Hotel Skye SFO
Hotel Skye SFO
2.5 out of 5
421 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA
The price is $115 per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
$115
per night
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Bruno. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,018 reviews)
"I like this hotel, stuff was friendly too. Recommend it for others"

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2024

Hotel Skye SFO
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced San Francisco Hotels

Hotel North Beach
Hotel North Beach
2 out of 5
935 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA
The price is $58 per night from Jun 10 to Jun 11
$58
per night
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Stay at this hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and concierge services. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in ...
6.8/10 (1,001 reviews)
Outstanding
"Everything was amazing. The blinds were slightly falling apart. Other than that, the standard weekly room is unbeatable in terms of price and quality."

Reviewed on May 23, 2024

Hotel North Beach
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
2 out of 5
326 S Airport Blvd, South San Francisco, CA
The price is $67 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$67
per night
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in South San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean ...
5.8/10 (1,971 reviews)
"It’s value for money I would say. Don’t expect that it’s a that level class Hotel. But good for a cost effective Hotel, for a quick stay. For family I would say it’s not a good option but feasible in price."

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2024

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Hotel Skye SFO
Hotel Skye SFO
2.5 out of 5
421 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA
The price is $115 per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
$115
per night
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Bruno. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,018 reviews)
"I like this hotel, stuff was friendly too. Recommend it for others"

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2024

Hotel Skye SFO
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in San Francisco

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
3.5 out of 5
150 Anza Blvd, Burlingame, CA
The price is $127 per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
$127
per night
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,025 reviews)

Families like: Indoor pools, kitchen, bicycle rentals, extra beds/cribs

Travelers say...
"The location is perfect. Close to the airport, and not too far from all the sites to see in San Francisco. There is a nice trail next to the bay to walk off the nice breakfast they serve every morning. The building is a little old I think and the climate Is controlled centrally and it got a little ..."

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2024

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4 out of 5
250 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA
The price is $172 per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
$172
per night
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,549 reviews)

Families like: Game room, bicycle rentals nearby, extra beds/cribs

Travelers say...
"Great area, lots of shopping and dining options. Friendly staff."

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2024

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Embassy Suites San Francisco Airport - South San Francisco
Embassy Suites San Francisco Airport - South San Francisco
3.5 out of 5
250 Gateway Blvd, South San Francisco, CA
The price is $140 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
$140
per night
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in South San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the ...
7.8/10 Good! (903 reviews)

Families like: Indoor pools, extra beds/cribs, free breakfast for the whole family, laundry

Travelers say...
"I’ll start by saying this hotel has so much potential. Unfortunately, the hotel grounds and rooms didn’t meet our expectations. The grounds were covered in cat food containers, toilet paper and other trash. The room we stayed in had leftover food on the sofa and the room smelled like cigarette. Pro- ..."

Reviewed on Jun 5, 2024

Embassy Suites San Francisco Airport - South San Francisco
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Map To Nearby Hotels

ORD to SFO Route Info

Origin Airport
Chicago
Destination Airport
San Francisco
Number Of Airlines Serving
22
Distance
1842 mi
Shortest Flight Departure Time
8:45AM CDT
Shortest Flight Departure Date
Jun 16
ORD Address & GPS
Address:
10000 West O'Hare
Chicago IL, 60666
United States
IATA Code:
ORD
Longitude:
-87.904876
Latitude:
41.976912
Time Zone:
America/Chicago
SFO Address & GPS
Address:
San Francisco CA, 94128
United States
IATA Code:
SFO
Longitude:
-122.389881
Latitude:
37.615215
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Am I able to catch a flight from Chicago, IL Airport (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) now?
Check out our Covid-19 Travel Advisor for the most comprehensive info on travel restrictions and quarantine requirements when getting a flight from Chicago, IL Airport (ORD-O’Hare Intl.) to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.).
Are there non-stop flights from ORD to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Yes, if you’re traveling from O’Hare Airport to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.), you’ll only have one flight number to remember. Furthermore — there are 3 airlines that advertise direct services for you to select from. Highly recommended ones include:

  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines

What is the shortest flight from O'Hare Airport to San Francisco Airport?
Traveling from Chicago, IL Airport (ORD-O’Hare Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) will take a minimum of 4 hours and 30 minutes. Enjoy a tipple and watch a movie or two — this is a great opportunity to chill out.
How many hours flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to San Francisco Airport?
On average, it takes 4 hours and 42 minutes to fly from Chicago, IL Airport (ORD-O’Hare Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). You’ll be airborne for a decent length of time, so think about bringing some entertainment, like an audiobook or your travel journal.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I cancel my flight to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
We get that traveling right now has its challenges, so it’s good to know that many reservations booked through us are able to be cancelled or changed. If your travel plans to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) have been affected by COVID-19, a lot of airlines are making things easier by offering credits to use at a later date. Just sign in to your account and you’ll quickly see what options are available. Our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more information.
Are there flights to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) with flexible change policies?
In most cases you’ll have the option to reschedule your flight to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) without a change fee. All you have to do then is pay the difference between the old flight and the new one. Look for the “no change fees” filter and book with confidence.
What airlines have the most flights from ORD to San Francisco Airport?
What do you take into consideration when deciding which airline to fly with — free in-flight entertainment? Prices that are kind to your hip pocket? You’ll find quite a few carriers with flights between Chicago, IL Airport (ORD-O’Hare Intl.) and SFO for you to select from. Try Alaska Airlines (AS), one of the more popular choices which advertises 91 flights every month. American Airlines (AA) will also fly you to your destination in comfort and style. Offering 158 monthly flights between Chicago Museum Campus and Tenderloin, it’s also a top choice for travelers.

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