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$45 Find cheap flights from Illinois to San Diego

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January

High season

June

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$45
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Flight from Chicago O'Hare Airport to San Diego

FAQs for booking flights from Illinois to San Diego

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Illinois to San Diego?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Illinois to San Diego.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Illinois to San Diego?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Diego from Illinois is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Illinois to San Diego?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San Diego with an airline and back to Illinois with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Illinois to San Diego?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Diego from Illinois up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly non-stop from Illinois to San Diego?

Find which airlines fly direct from Illinois to San Diego, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Illinois to San Diego

Monday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Tuesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Wednesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Thursday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Friday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Saturday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +56 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +57 more

Sunday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

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Nonstop returns

San Diego to Illinois

Monday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Tuesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Wednesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Thursday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Friday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Saturday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +56 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +57 more

Sunday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

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Recent round-trip flight deals

9/19jue.
1 stopFrontier
14h 14mMDW-SAN
9/23lun.
1 stopFrontier
7h 52mSAN-MDW
$139
9/19jue.
1 stopFrontier
16h 45mSTL-SAN
9/23lun.
1 stopFrontier
11h 37mSAN-STL
$139
9/14sáb.
1 stopSpirit Airlines
12h 57mSTL-SAN
9/23lun.
1 stopSpirit Airlines
15h 06mSAN-STL
$144
10/1mar.
1 stopAmerican Airlines
8h 37mCMI-SAN
10/8mar.
1 stopAmerican Airlines
5h 56mSAN-CMI
$148
8/23vie.
1 stop
16h 36mSTL-SAN
8/26lun.
1 stop
27h 39mSAN-STL
$148
9/14sáb.
2 stopsSpirit Airlines
12h 03mSTL-SAN
9/23lun.
1 stopSpirit Airlines
15h 06mSAN-STL
$157
9/14sáb.
1 stop
7h 29mSTL-SAN
9/22dom.
1 stop
14h 16mSAN-STL
$166
10/15mar.
1 stopAmerican Airlines
7h 14mSTL-SAN
10/19sáb.
1 stopAmerican Airlines
7h 23mSAN-STL
$243
8/24sáb.
2 stopsUnited Airlines
14h 04mSTL-SAN
8/29jue.
1 stopUnited Airlines
6h 29mSAN-STL
$251
6/17lun.
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 19mORD-SAN
6/22sáb.
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 11mSAN-ORD
$321

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Recent one-way flight deals

8/27mar.
1 stopSpirit Airlines
13h 54mORD-SAN
$45
8/26lun.
1 stopSpirit Airlines
13h 54mORD-SAN
$48
6/8sáb.
1 stopFrontier
10h 50mORD-SAN
$68
6/13jue.
1 stopFrontier
7h 50mSTL-SAN
$74
8/20mar.
1 stopAmerican Airlines
6h 34mCMI-SAN
$74
8/20mar.
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
11h 18mCMI-SAN
$79
6/11mar.
3 stops
25h 05mORD-SAN
$116
7/29lun.
2 stops
26h 46mORD-SAN
$121
7/11jue.
1 stopDelta
8h 25mSTL-SAN
$123
10/22mar.
1 stopDelta
7h 17mMDW-SAN
$154

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Last minute flights from Illinois to San Diego

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

6/2dom.
multi-stopFrontier
9h 42mSTL-SAN
6/5mié.
multi-stopFrontier
5h 15mSAN-STL
$126
6/2dom.
multi-stopFrontier
9h 42mSTL-SAN
6/4mar.
multi-stopFrontier
8h 35mSAN-STL
$140
6/4mar.
multi-stop
13h 10mORD-SAN
6/6jue.
multi-stop
7h 38mSAN-ORD
$180
6/4mar.
multi-stop
13h 10mORD-SAN
6/11mar.
multi-stop
14h 39mSAN-ORD
$186
6/4mar.
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
18h 44mORD-SAN
6/11mar.
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
26h 06mSAN-ORD
$216
6/4mar.
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
11h 42mORD-SAN
8/6mar.
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
11h 04mSAN-ORD
$225
6/4mar.
nonstopAmerican Airlines
4h 13mORD-SAN
6/25mar.
nonstopAmerican Airlines
4h 08mSAN-ORD
$458
6/4mar.
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
8h 00mORD-SAN
6/25mar.
nonstopAmerican Airlines
4h 08mSAN-ORD
$466
6/4mar.
nonstopSouthwest
4h 10mMDW-SAN
6/6jue.
nonstopSouthwest
3h 55mSAN-MDW
$605
6/4mar.
multi-stopSouthwest
5h 35mMDW-SAN
6/6jue.
nonstopSouthwest
3h 55mSAN-MDW
$610

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