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

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Cheap Flights from SAN to ORD starting at $129 One Way, $240 Round Trip

Prices starting at $240 for return flights and $129 for one-way flights to O'Hare 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, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
SAN
San Diego
ORD
Chicago
$240 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 15 from San Diego to Chicago, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $240 found 7 hours ago
Mon, Sep 21 - Sun, Sep 27
SAN
San Diego
ORD
Chicago
$244 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 21 from San Diego to Chicago, returning Sun, Sep 27, priced at $244 found 9 hours ago
Thu, Aug 13 - Tue, Aug 18
SAN
San Diego
ORD
Chicago
$246 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$246
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 13 from San Diego to Chicago, returning Tue, Aug 18, priced at $246 found 9 hours ago
Mon, Aug 10 - Thu, Aug 13
SAN
San Diego
ORD
Chicago
$256 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$256
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Bargain Flight flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from San Diego to Chicago, returning Thu, Aug 13, priced at $256 found 4 days ago
Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 12
SAN
San Diego
ORD
Chicago
$267 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$267
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from San Diego to Chicago, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $267 found 2 days ago

Hotel Ideas near O'Hare Intl.

Airport Hotels near O'Hare Intl.

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

4 out of 5
O'Hare International Airport Chicago IL
$237 nightly
The price is $278 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
$278 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

4 out of 5
9300 Bryn Mawr Ave Rosemont IL
$189 nightly
The price is $215 total per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
$215 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rosemont. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr by IHG

Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr by IHG

3.5 out of 5
5440 N River Rd Rosemont IL
$109 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
$124 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rosemont. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,965 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr 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.

Hotels In Chicago

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

4 out of 5
9300 Bryn Mawr Ave Rosemont IL
$189 nightly
The price is $215 total per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
$215 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rosemont. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

4 out of 5
1301 N State Pkwy Chicago IL
$172 nightly
The price is $204 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$204 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,791 reviews)
"room was nice"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
The Wade

The Wade

4.5 out of 5
644 N Lake Shore Dr Chicago IL
$254 nightly
The price is $302 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$302 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,936 reviews)
"The only thing was we asked for an extra pillow and it was never delivered."

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2026

The Wade
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.

Chicago Hotels With Airport Transportation

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare

2 out of 5
2881 Touhy Ave Elk Grove Village IL
$65 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$73 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Elk Grove Village. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,986 reviews)
"It's a Motel 6 so expectations shouldn't be too high but this place was pretty aweful. The room was baren. A bed, a tv and a table, not much else. The carpets in the main hallways were pretty dirty. There was a garbage can on the first floor by the ice machine that was overflowing (items on the ground) ..."

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2026

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chicago O'Hare South, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chicago O'Hare South, IL

3 out of 5
777 E Grand Avenue Bensenville IL
$121 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
$134 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Bensenville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,592 reviews)
"The staff were great."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chicago O'Hare South, IL
Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport

Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport

3 out of 5
4200 North River Road Schiller Park IL
$108 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$124 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Schiller Park. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,073 reviews)
"Overall was older building but they kept it clean"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare 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.

Low Priced Chicago Hotels

Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago

4 out of 5
19 East Ohio Street Chicago IL
$144 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$171 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,201 reviews)
"they had so much dirt in the bunk beds and the little miniature sofas in the room, there was literally hair on that small sofa, the curtains had weird stains on them, the technical switches to operate the light and everything else was so so so outdated and not maintained properly, the ac wasnt working ..."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

Freehand Chicago
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

2 out of 5
65 E Harrison St Chicago IL
$161 nightly
The price is $192 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$192 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare

2 out of 5
2881 Touhy Ave Elk Grove Village IL
$65 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$73 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Elk Grove Village. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,986 reviews)
"It's a Motel 6 so expectations shouldn't be too high but this place was pretty aweful. The room was baren. A bed, a tv and a table, not much else. The carpets in the main hallways were pretty dirty. There was a garbage can on the first floor by the ice machine that was overflowing (items on the ground) ..."

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2026

Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare
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 Chicago

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

4 out of 5
511 North Columbus Drive Chicago IL
$232 nightly
The price is $276 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$276 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,919 reviews)
"This hotel offers a great breakfast and is in an excellent location. My only complaint was the check-in process, which took about 10 minutes and felt slower than at most other hotels. Additionally, one of the elevators was out of service during my visit, making the lobby area quite chaotic."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

4 out of 5
17 E Monroe St Chicago IL
$241 nightly
The price is $287 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$287 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

4 out of 5
600 N State St Chicago IL
$210 nightly
The price is $250 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
$250 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,016 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. The hotel is in a great location and the rooms were clean. Our room was adjacent to the parking garage and possibly where the dumpsters are located because it got pretty loud in the middle of the night. Other than that the hotel was great!"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
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 to ORD Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
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
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

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to ORD?
If you're hoping to get from SAN to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) as quickly as possible, we're delighted to say that there are multiple companies offering nonstop flights. A couple of these are United Airlines and American Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from SAN to O'Hare Airport?
Order an in-flight vino and get comfy in your seat with an absorbing novel or movie. With the trip from San Diego to Chicago taking 4 hours and 5 minutes, there's plenty of time to enjoy the flying experience.
How many hours flight from San Diego Airport to ORD?
From San Diego Airport to ORD, you'll be traveling for about 4 hours and 9 minutes. Settle back, order a glass of bubbly and put on your noise-canceling earphones. It's time to binge-watch your favorite TV shows.
What airlines have the most flights from SAN to ORD?
First-rate service, on-time arrival performance and superb in-flight entertainment are a few things that make for a pleasant journey with an airline. If you need to get from San Diego Airport to ORD, why not fly with the best? American Airlines (AA) operates 139 flights each month on this route. If you can't find the right flight there, check out the fares from United Airlines (UA). This carrier is another reliable choice and operates 139 flights between San Diego and Chicago each month.

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