Chicago Airport (ORD) Flights to San Diego Airport (SAN)

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Returns from £154.39

One-way from £78.71

You have a choice of 18 airline companies when flying from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport. The journey time flying from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport United States is around 4 Hours 4 Minutes. With the distance covered being 2,768 Km (1,720 Miles). The airport code for O'Hare International Airport is ORD and for San Diego International Airport it is SAN.

The cost of your trip (flights) can change at weekends and at certain times of the day (if there is a choice of flights to your chosen destination. San Diego International Airport United States flights may be normally booked months in advance and this may be the best option if you intend to get the best prices from O'Hare International Airport. Our recommendation is to book well in advance if you are looking to get the best possible prices.

There is a time difference of 8.0 GMT at San Diego International Airport United States, so remember to alter your watch to the correct time upon your arrival.

Below you can see a table that shows the airlines that fly from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) and frequency of flights daily.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
United Airlines025555507:0022:40VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines025555506:4523:54VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada015555507:0022:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways024554507:2023:54VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways014444408:2023:54VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia022232319:1523:54VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines002332310:0319:57VIEW FLIGHTS
Porter Airlines Canada022222219:1523:54VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus022222219:1523:54VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa012222218:3422:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Swiss011111120:0222:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Gulf Air011111121:2023:54VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates011111120:0222:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Cathay Pacific011111119:1519:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Jet Linx Aviation001111106:4509:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Brussels Airlines001111118:3418:34VIEW FLIGHTS
Royal Jordanian001011121:2023:54VIEW FLIGHTS
Austrian Airlines001111018:3418:34VIEW FLIGHTS

The greatest amount of direct flights offered from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport United States are by United Airlines with around 27 flights a week. The earliest flight is available at 07:00 and the latest flights at 22:40 with the most popular flight number being UA2138, UA2384, UA2428 and UA2472.

You can visit United Airlines at united.com website for late minute deals and up to date information.

Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Tuesday
18:34
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2138
19:15
AirlineFlightNo
Aer LingusEI7500
American AirlinesAA3032
Cathay PacificCX7520
IberiaIB8555
Qatar AirwaysQR2456
Porter Airlines CanadaPD6351
22:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2472
Air CanadaAC4356
LufthansaLH9368
SwissLX3262
EmiratesEK6295
23:54
AirlineFlightNo
Aer LingusEI7449
American AirlinesAA1861
British AirwaysBA5306
IberiaIB4741
Qatar AirwaysQR8748
Gulf AirGF6569
Porter Airlines CanadaPD6331
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Wednesday
08:20
AirlineFlightNo
American AirlinesAA1543
British AirwaysBA5305
08:50
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA660
Air CanadaAC5321
09:20
AirlineFlightNo
American AirlinesAA2343
Jet Linx AviationJL7696
09:27
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2428
Air CanadaAC5021
10:03
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
American AirlinesAA1802
Qatar AirwaysQR3363
12:39
AirlineFlightNo
British AirwaysBA6810
12:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2384
Air CanadaAC5425
16:00
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2138
16:56
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
Qatar AirwaysQR8868
18:34
AirlineFlightNo
Austrian AirlinesOS7709
Air CanadaAC4344
LufthansaLH9340
Brussels AirlinesSN8873
19:15
AirlineFlightNo
Aer LingusEI7500
American AirlinesAA3032
British AirwaysBA4650
Cathay PacificCX7520
IberiaIB8555
Qatar AirwaysQR2456
Porter Airlines CanadaPD6351
20:02
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4356
LufthansaLH9368
SwissLX3262
EmiratesEK6295
21:20
AirlineFlightNo
Qatar AirwaysQR8748
Royal JordanianRJ7604
Porter Airlines CanadaPD6331
22:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2472
23:54
AirlineFlightNo
Aer LingusEI7449
American AirlinesAA1861
British AirwaysBA5306
IberiaIB4741
Gulf AirGF6569
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Thursday
07:00
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2428
Air CanadaAC5021
08:20
AirlineFlightNo
American AirlinesAA1543
British AirwaysBA5305
08:50
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA660
Air CanadaAC5321
09:20
AirlineFlightNo
American AirlinesAA2343
Jet Linx AviationJL7696
10:03
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
American AirlinesAA1802
Qatar AirwaysQR3363
12:39
AirlineFlightNo
British AirwaysBA6810
12:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2384
14:15
AirlineFlightNo
Qatar AirwaysQR8868
15:12
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC5425
16:45
AirlineFlightNo
American AirlinesAA3032
16:56
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
18:34
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2138
Austrian AirlinesOS7709
Air CanadaAC4344
LufthansaLH9340
Brussels AirlinesSN8873
19:15
AirlineFlightNo
Aer LingusEI7500
British AirwaysBA4650
Cathay PacificCX7520
IberiaIB8555
Qatar AirwaysQR2456
Porter Airlines CanadaPD6351
19:57
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1479
20:02
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2472
Air CanadaAC4356
LufthansaLH9368
EmiratesEK6295
21:20
AirlineFlightNo
Aer LingusEI7449
American AirlinesAA1861
British AirwaysBA5306
Qatar AirwaysQR8748
Gulf AirGF6569
22:40
AirlineFlightNo
SwissLX3262
22:43
AirlineFlightNo
Qatar AirwaysQR2167
23:54
AirlineFlightNo
IberiaIB4741
Porter Airlines CanadaPD6331
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Friday
06:45
AirlineFlightNo
American AirlinesAA2343
Jet Linx AviationJL7696
07:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC5021
07:20
AirlineFlightNo
Qatar AirwaysQR3363
08:20
AirlineFlightNo
British AirwaysBA5305
08:50
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA660
Air CanadaAC5321
09:27
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2428
10:03
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
British AirwaysBA6810
10:56
AirlineFlightNo
American AirlinesAA1543
12:39
AirlineFlightNo
American AirlinesAA1802
12:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2384
14:15
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
Qatar AirwaysQR8868
15:12
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC5425
16:00
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2138
18:34
AirlineFlightNo
Austrian AirlinesOS7709
Air CanadaAC4344
LufthansaLH9340
Brussels AirlinesSN8873
19:15
AirlineFlightNo
Aer LingusEI7500
American AirlinesAA3032
British AirwaysBA4650
Cathay PacificCX7520
IberiaIB8555
Qatar AirwaysQR2456
Porter Airlines CanadaPD6351
19:57
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1479
20:02
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4356
LufthansaLH9368
EmiratesEK6295
21:20
AirlineFlightNo
Aer LingusEI7449
British AirwaysBA5306
IberiaIB4741
Royal JordanianRJ7604
Gulf AirGF6569
22:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2472
SwissLX3262
22:43
AirlineFlightNo
IberiaIB7269
Qatar AirwaysQR2167
23:54
AirlineFlightNo
American AirlinesAA1861
Qatar AirwaysQR8748
Porter Airlines CanadaPD6331
VIEW FLIGHTS
Saturday
06:45
AirlineFlightNo
American AirlinesAA2343
Jet Linx AviationJL7696
07:00
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2428
Air CanadaAC5021
07:20
AirlineFlightNo
Qatar AirwaysQR3363
08:20
AirlineFlightNo
British AirwaysBA5305
08:50
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA660
Air CanadaAC5321
10:03
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
American AirlinesAA1802
British AirwaysBA6810
10:56
AirlineFlightNo
American AirlinesAA1543
12:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2384
15:12
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC5425
16:45
AirlineFlightNo
American AirlinesAA3032
16:56
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
Qatar AirwaysQR8868
18:39
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2138
Austrian AirlinesOS7709
Air CanadaAC4344
LufthansaLH9340
Brussels AirlinesSN8873
19:15
AirlineFlightNo
Aer LingusEI7500
British AirwaysBA4650
Cathay PacificCX7520
IberiaIB8555
Qatar AirwaysQR2456
Porter Airlines CanadaPD6351
20:02
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4356
EmiratesEK6295
21:20
AirlineFlightNo
Aer LingusEI7449
IberiaIB4741
Gulf AirGF6569
22:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2472
LufthansaLH9368
SwissLX3262
23:54
AirlineFlightNo
American AirlinesAA1861
British AirwaysBA5306
Qatar AirwaysQR8748
Royal JordanianRJ7604
Porter Airlines CanadaPD6331
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Sunday
07:00
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2428
08:20
AirlineFlightNo
American AirlinesAA1543
08:50
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA660
09:20
AirlineFlightNo
American AirlinesAA2343
Jet Linx AviationJL7696
09:27
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC5021
10:03
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1470
American AirlinesAA1802
Qatar AirwaysQR2157
10:56
AirlineFlightNo
British AirwaysBA5305
11:27
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC5321
12:39
AirlineFlightNo
British AirwaysBA6810
12:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2384
14:15
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1447
15:12
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC5425
16:56
AirlineFlightNo
Qatar AirwaysQR8868
18:34
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2138
Air CanadaAC4344
LufthansaLH9340
Brussels AirlinesSN8873
19:15
AirlineFlightNo
Aer LingusEI7500
American AirlinesAA3032
British AirwaysBA4650
Cathay PacificCX7520
IberiaIB8555
Qatar AirwaysQR2456
Porter Airlines CanadaPD6351
19:57
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1479
20:02
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2472
22:40
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4356
LufthansaLH9368
SwissLX3262
EmiratesEK6295
22:43
AirlineFlightNo
IberiaIB7269
Qatar AirwaysQR2167
23:54
AirlineFlightNo
Aer LingusEI7449
American AirlinesAA1861
British AirwaysBA5306
IberiaIB4741
Qatar AirwaysQR8748
Royal JordanianRJ7604
Gulf AirGF6569
Porter Airlines CanadaPD6331
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There may also be different routes to San Diego International Airport, by an alternative nearby airport. Please see details below.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Chicago Midway to San Diego02,776 km (1,725 miles)4 Hours 4 Minutes
Milwaukee General Mitchell to San Diego02,793 km (1,736 miles)4 Hours 6 Minutes
Madison Dane County Regional to San Diego02,686 km (1,669 miles)3 Hours 58 Minutes
Chicago Pal Waukee to San Diego02,763 km (1,717 miles)4 Hours 4 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - Chicago (ORD) to San Diego (SAN)

DIRECT American Airlines
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Chicago ORD to San Diego SAN?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Chicago ORD to San Diego SAN is £78.71 ($104 €94.34)
£78.71
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DIRECT Alaska Airlines
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Chicago ORD to San Diego SAN?
The cheapest direct return flight from Chicago ORD to San Diego SAN is £154.39 ($204 €185.06)
£154.39
$204 | €185.06
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What is the cheapest return flight from Chicago ORD to San Diego SAN?
The cheapest return flight from Chicago ORD to San Diego SAN is £130.93 ($173 €156.94)
£130.93
$173 | €156.94
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Flight Info FAQ - Chicago (ORD) to San Diego (SAN)

Who flies from Chicago to San Diego?
The following airlines fly from Chicago (ORD) to San Diego (SAN): Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Gulf Air, Iberia, Jet Linx Aviation, Lufthansa, Porter Airlines Canada, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Swiss, United Airlines.
How far is the flight from Chicago to San Diego?
The flight from Chicago to San Diego is 2,768KM or 1,720 miles.
How long does the flight from Chicago to San Diego to take?
The flight from Chicago to San Diego takes 4 Hours 4 Minutes.

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