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Cheapest round-trip
$354
Typical prices: $358-$624
United Airlines
Mon 10/15Wed 10/24
ORD - SBP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$180
Typical prices: $183-$354
Alaska Airlines
Sun 9/23
ORD - SBP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and San Luis Obispo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 34% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
San Francisco (SFO)
Cheapest • Avg $355 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 6h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo (ORD-SBP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to San Luis Obispo

Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 24
United Airlines Logo
6:07 am - 12:02 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
7h 55m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 1:15 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
$354United Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 30
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:21 pm - 11:43 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
11h 22m1 stop San Diego
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6:30 pm - 5:40 amSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
9h 10m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$359Alaska Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:41 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
7h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:51 pm - 5:59 amSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
9h 08m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$359American Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 9:14 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
6h 14m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:38 pm - 11:59 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
9h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$359American Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:51 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
7h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:11 pm - 5:00 amSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 49m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$359American Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
United Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 5:38 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
6h 38m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
2:15 pm - 11:27 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 12m1 stop San Francisco
$359United Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:15 pm - 11:43 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
11h 28m1 stop San Diego
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6:01 am - 6:59 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
10h 58m1 stop San Diego
$359Alaska Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
United Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 5:38 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
6h 38m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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2:15 pm - 11:27 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 12m1 stop San Francisco
$359United Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 12
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 1:46 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
8h 26m1 stop San Diego
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:26 pm - 11:59 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 33m1 stop San Diego
$359Alaska Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Nov 7
United Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 5:38 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
6h 38m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
2:15 pm - 10:29 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 14m1 stop San Francisco
$359United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo?

Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo start at $354. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $358 to $624. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $354 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo, it is 21% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 37% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo at $298 round-trip.
  • December ($649) and November ($590) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 117% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$180
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 31% increase in price.
Flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo

When to book flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chicago to San Luis Obispo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo?

    Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at San Luis Obispo County (SBP).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo most commonly connect through:

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • San Diego (SAN) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 17% of one-stop connections

    Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 43% on the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $359 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $623, a difference of $264. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo?

    A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo takes 0h 00m, covering 1,814 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $354 to $1,009. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $349, which is 39% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 56m, compared with 7h 06m via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) and 7h 21m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and San Luis Obispo?

    San Luis Obispo is 2 hours behind Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo range from $358 to $624, with an average of $452 over the past 12 months. Anything below $358 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $359 - about $264 less than Sunday (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo trip for January. Fares historically average $298 round-trip in that month - typically $351 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

Everything you need to know for your flight from Chicago to San Luis Obispo

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Chicago (ORD)
San Luis Obispo (SBP)