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Scan through all non-stop flights from Chicago to San Jose. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from ORD to SJC, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
In San Jose, the summers are known for being warm, long, and dry, with temperatures typically reaching about 30°C (86°F). The area’s breathtaking scenery complements the sun-filled lifestyle, making it a popular destination for visitors all year round who are looking for relaxation, fun by the water, and the beauty of the outdoors.
San Jose is best explored from mid-spring to summer, specifically between April and September, as most rainfall occurs from October to February.

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Chicago ORD to San Jose SJC, which is United 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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Flights from ORD to SJC are operated 5 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 08:40 - 20:02. The earliest flight departs at 08:40, the last flight departs at 20:02. 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.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Chicago to San Jose takes 4 hours and 45 minutes. The flight distance between Chicago and San Jose is 1,824 miles (or 2,935 km).
There are 2 airports in San Jose: Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
There are 5 flights per week flying from Chicago to San Jose (as of April 2026).
4 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Chicago to San Jose.
The distance from Chicago to San Jose is 1,824 miles (2,935 kilometers).
United Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from Chicago to San Jose.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Chicago to San Jose.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Chicago to San Jose:
The earliest flight departs at 08:40 from Chicago and arrives at 11:25 at San Jose.
The latest flight departs at 20:02 from Chicago and arrives at 22:58 at San Jose.
1,824 miles (2,935 km) · 4h 45m
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UA 502
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UA 502
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Boeing 737-700
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United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 1325
United Airlines
Boeing 737-800
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19:46
22:41
United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 1325
United Airlines
Boeing 737-700
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19:46
22:41
United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 1325
United Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 8
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19:46
22:41
United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 1325
United Airlines
Boeing 737-700
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19:46
22:41
United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 1325
United Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 8
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19:46
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United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 1325
United Airlines
Boeing 737-700
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United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 2472
United Airlines
Boeing 737-700
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