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, $147 Round Trip

Prices starting at $147 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.

Tue, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 21
ORD
Chicago
SFO
San Francisco
$147 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$147
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Bargain Flight flight, departing Tue, Sep 17 from Chicago to San Francisco, returning Sat, Sep 21, priced at $147 found 1 day ago
Sat, Aug 31 - Sat, Sep 7
ORD
Chicago
SFO
San Francisco
$151 Roundtrip, just found
$151
Roundtrip
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 31 from Chicago to San Francisco, returning Sat, Sep 7, priced at $151 just found
Tue, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 21
ORD
Chicago
SFO
San Francisco
$151 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$151
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 17 from Chicago to San Francisco, returning Sat, Sep 21, priced at $151 found 1 day ago
Tue, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 21
ORD
Chicago
SFO
San Francisco
$154 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 17 from Chicago to San Francisco, returning Sat, Sep 21, priced at $154 found 1 day ago
Sat, Aug 31 - Sat, Sep 7
ORD
Chicago
SFO
San Francisco
$190 Roundtrip, just found
$190
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 31 from Chicago to San Francisco, returning Sat, Sep 7, priced at $190 just found

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 8 to Jun 9
$104
per night
Jun 8 - Jun 9
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! (2,213 reviews)
"Good place"

Reviewed on May 29, 2024

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West
2.5 out of 5
1390 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA
The price is $118 per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
$118
per night
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,084 reviews)
"Great value for the price. Quiet. Short drive to airport. Had to keep the fan running to clear the air of a cleanser. Like for a couple of hours! $15 per night to park."

Reviewed on May 29, 2024

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West
The Westin San Francisco Airport
The Westin San Francisco Airport
4 out of 5
1 Old Bayshore Hwy, Millbrae, CA
The price is $127 per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
$127
per night
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,998 reviews)
"It was very close to the airport which is why we stayed there."

Reviewed on May 31, 2024

The Westin 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 $130 per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
$130
per night
Jun 16 - Jun 17
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! (2,585 reviews)
"The hotel was good, our view from our room was amazing! 40.00 a night for parking was a bit much when your paying so much for the room already, but with all the break-ins in San Francisco and close areas our car was safe. I would recommend a stay there."

Reviewed on May 31, 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 $151 per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
$151
per night
Jul 2 - Jul 3
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! (6,245 reviews)
"Great location, pool was great and breakfast brilliant"

Reviewed on Jun 1, 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 $139 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
$139
per night
Jun 2 - Jun 3
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! (1,908 reviews)
Artistic treasure
"Great location, lots of charm"

Reviewed on May 31, 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 8 to Jun 9
$104
per night
Jun 8 - Jun 9
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! (2,213 reviews)
"Good place"

Reviewed on May 29, 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 Jul 1 to Jul 2
$114
per night
Jul 1 - Jul 2
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! (1,360 reviews)
"My room this time was very clean. The staff were very helpful and friendly."

Reviewed on May 29, 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 $109 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
$109
per night
Jun 2 - Jun 3
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! (1,009 reviews)
"Property is clean, convenient, staff is friendly."

Reviewed on May 30, 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

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 $59 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
$59
per night
Jun 2 - Jun 3
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 (1,953 reviews)
Great stay for airport overnight
"The hotel is clean and efficient; bed was comfortable and room is quiet. An iHop is next door for late night eats. Shuttle bus is fantastic. Overall a comfortable stay for catching the flight next day."

Reviewed on May 28, 2024

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Hotel North Beach
Hotel North Beach
2 out of 5
935 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA
The price is $70 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
$70
per night
Jun 2 - Jun 3
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 (999 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
Hotel Skye SFO
Hotel Skye SFO
2.5 out of 5
421 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA
The price is $109 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
$109
per night
Jun 2 - Jun 3
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! (1,009 reviews)
"Property is clean, convenient, staff is friendly."

Reviewed on May 30, 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 8 to Jun 9
$127
per night
Jun 8 - Jun 9
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! (1,006 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
"It was really cool i havent been in an embassy suites for a looong time i liked we were right by the water. Only issue i had was the lack of seating for the dining area during breakfast"

Reviewed on May 29, 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 $175 per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
$175
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! (1,536 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
"Great location and staff."

Reviewed on Jun 1, 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 $143 per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
$143
per night
Jun 8 - Jun 9
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! (894 reviews)

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

Soundproof rooms
"Improvement on noise or sound from another room can be heard."

Reviewed on May 28, 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
25
Distance
1842 mi
Shortest Flight Departure Time
8:45AM CDT
Shortest Flight Departure Date
Jun 8
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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