$84 Cheap flight deals from San Jose (SJC) to Chicago (CHI)

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Airfares from $84 One Way, $165 Round Trip from San Jose to Chicago

Prices starting at $165 for return flights and $84 for one-way flights to Chicago were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Route Information for Flights from San Jose to Chicago

Origin Airport IATA Code
SJC
Destination Airport IATA Code
CHI
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San Jose to Chicago

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Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from San Jose to Chicago?
Yep, your amazing getaway is just one simple flight away. Fantastic news, isn't it? Book your favorite seat aboard one of the 3 carriers that fly direct from San Francisco Airport to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.). Popular picks include:

  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines

What is the shortest flight from San Jose to Chicago?
The fastest flight from San Jose Intl. Airport to O'Hare Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes. Slip a few things into your hand luggage to keep you out of mischief, like an interesting read or some playing cards.
What airlines fly from San Jose to Chicago most frequently?
United Airlines (UA) is one of the airlines with the most flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.). It offers 243 services on this route every month. Going on vacation is one of life's biggest pleasures, and this airline will get you to your destination quickly and safely. Also consider the fares available with American Airlines (AA). Offering 126 flights every month between San Jose and Chicago, they'll make sure your journey is just as good as the destination.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won't keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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