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Direct flights from Chicago to San Francisco
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Chicago
United States
MDW
Midway International Airport
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San Francisco
United States
SFO
San Francisco International Airport
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Distance
1,150 miles · (1,850 km)
Flight time
4 hours and 35 minutes
Airlines
- Southwest Airlines
Alliances
- OneWorld
- SkyTeam
- Star Alliance
Classes
- Economy
- Premium Economy
- Business Class
- First Class
Aircrafts
- Boeing 737 MAX 8
- Boeing 737-700 (winglets)
- Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Chicago to San Francisco Flight Schedule
Scan through all non-stop flights from Chicago to San Francisco. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from MDW to SFO, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
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Airlines flying from Chicago to San Francisco
Airline-specific flight schedules from Chicago to San Francisco
Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Chicago MDW to San Francisco SFO, which is Southwest Airlines. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Southwest Airlines flight schedulefrom Chicago to San Francisco
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Chicago to San Francisco Flights
Flights from MDW to SFO are operated 5 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 10:40 - 21:55. The earliest flight departs at 10:40, the last flight departs at 21:55. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
On this non-stop route, you can fly in Economy only.
The fastest direct flight from Chicago to San Francisco takes 4 hours and 35 minutes. The flight distance between Chicago and San Francisco is 1,150 miles (or 1,850 km).
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Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in San Francisco?
There are 2 airports in San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
How many flights per week are there from MDW to SFO?
There are 5 flights per week flying from Chicago to San Francisco (as of June 2021).
How long does it take to fly from Chicago to San Francisco?
4 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Chicago to San Francisco.
How far is San Francisco from Chicago?
The distance from Chicago to San Francisco is 1,150 miles (1,850 kilometers).
What airlines fly nonstop from MDW airport to SFO airport?
Southwest Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from Chicago to San Francisco.
What alliances have direct flights from Chicago to San Francisco?
There are no alliances flying direct from Chicago to San Francisco at the moment.
What classes are available from Chicago to San Francisco?
You can fly non-stop in Economy only.
What aircraft types fly from Chicago to San Francisco?
Aircraft types that fly from Chicago to San Francisco:
- Boeing 737 MAX 8
- Boeing 737-700 (winglets)
- Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
What is the earliest flight departing from Chicago to San Francisco?
The earliest flight departs at 10:40 from Chicago and arrives at 13:15 at San Francisco.
What is the latest flight available from Chicago to San Francisco?
The latest flight departs at 21:55 from Chicago and arrives at 00:30 at San Francisco.
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