Cheap flights from ORD to SAN (O'Hare Intl. to San Diego Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from ORD to SAN starting at $83 One Way, $167 Round Trip

Prices starting at $167 for return flights and $83 for one-way flights to San Diego 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.

Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28
ORD
Chicago
SAN
San Diego
$167 Roundtrip, just found
$167
Roundtrip
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 25 from Chicago to San Diego, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $167 just found
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16
ORD
Chicago
SAN
San Diego
$169 Roundtrip, just found
$169
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Chicago to San Diego, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at $169 just found
Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Oct 23
ORD
Chicago
SAN
San Diego
$202 Roundtrip, just found
$202
Roundtrip
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Chicago to San Diego, returning Fri, Oct 23, priced at $202 just found
Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 3
ORD
Chicago
SAN
San Diego
$243 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$243
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Chicago to San Diego, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $243 found 2 hours ago
Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 3
ORD
Chicago
SAN
San Diego
$243 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$243
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Chicago to San Diego, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $243 found 2 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near San Diego Intl.

Airport Hotels near San Diego Intl.

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr San Diego CA
$169 nightly
The price is $194 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$194 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
Sheraton San Diego Resort
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
$182 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
$211 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,280 reviews)
"Love the access to downtown and the Bay."

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

4 out of 5
1 Market Pl San Diego CA
$235 nightly
The price is $272 total per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
$272 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 6 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the ...
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
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 Diego

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd San Diego CA
$269 nightly
The price is $309 total per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
$309 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

4 out of 5
1 Market Pl San Diego CA
$235 nightly
The price is $272 total per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
$272 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 6 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the ...
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
$182 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
$211 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,280 reviews)
"Love the access to downtown and the Bay."

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
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 Diego Hotels With Airport Transportation

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
$182 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
$211 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,280 reviews)
"Love the access to downtown and the Bay."

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr San Diego CA
$169 nightly
The price is $194 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$194 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
Sheraton San Diego Resort
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1955 San Diego Ave San Diego CA
$136 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$156 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,098 reviews)
"We booked this hotel because of the airport shuttle service. Between the time that we called for pick up and got to the hotel it was about 45 minutes partly because the shuttle driver was also picking up other guests elsewhere. They only have a shuttle every hour so we had to leave at 5 AM. The hotel ..."

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
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 Diego Hotels

Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn

2.5 out of 5
5550 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego CA
$110 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
$126 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in our ...
Pleasant Inn
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

2.5 out of 5
4747 Pacific Highway San Diego CA
$81 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
$93 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free parking, WiFi (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town
Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego

2.5 out of 5
1333 Hotel Cir S San Diego CA
$125 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$144 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,736 reviews)
"I dint not get my deposit back"

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

Kings Inn San Diego
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 Diego

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel

3.5 out of 5
998 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
$247 nightly
The price is $284 total per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
$284 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly resort in San Diego. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,327 reviews)
"It was a yearly girls trip (3-generations) the pool, the restaurants and coffee shop all absolutely loved! We will be back next year!!!"

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

Bahia Resort Hotel
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
$214 nightly
The price is $246 total per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
$246 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,420 reviews)
"It’s a lovely hotel on the Bay, and I enjoy the pool and jacuzzi there, as well as the restaurant. This time the place was overrun by families with loud kids, including in the room next to me. So that was kind of unpleasant"

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

The Dana on Mission Bay
Catamaran Resort and Spa

Catamaran Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
3999 Mission Boulevard San Diego CA
$261 nightly
The price is $301 total per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
$301 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Catamaran Resort and Spa
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.

ORD to SAN Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
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
SAN Address & GPS
Address:
Airport Drive
San Diego CA, 92101
United States
IATA Code:
SAN
Longitude:
-117.197312
Latitude:
32.731938
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from O'Hare Airport to San Diego Airport?
Nonstop flights are available, and with several airlines flying this route, you're not short on choice either. United Airlines and American Airlines are among the carriers that will fly you straight from O'Hare Airport to San Diego Airport.
What is the shortest flight from O'Hare Airport to SAN?
From Chicago, the unique sights and sounds of San Diego are around 4 hours and 25 minutes away. Choose your favorite seat, or perhaps even one with a little more legroom, and get to your destination in total comfort.
How many hours flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to SAN?
From ORD to SAN, you'll be traveling for an average of 4 hours and 33 minutes. Settle in, order a glass of bubbly and put on your noise-canceling earphones. It's time to binge-watch some awesome TV shows.
What airlines have the most flights from ORD to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
A worry-free, fun-filled getaway starts with choosing a first-rate airline. American Airlines (AA) offers 139 flights each month from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). Why not climb aboard and see why it's considered one of the best? If nothing jumps out at you there, take a look at the airfares from United Airlines (UA). This carrier is also quick to book up and has 139 flights between Chicago and San Diego monthly.

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