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Cheap Flights from Illinois to San Francisco

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Illinois to San Francisco that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Illinois to San Francisco

Wed, Jul 29 - Tue, Aug 4
Frontier Logo
6:05 am - 7:18 pm
MDW
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SFO
15h 13m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
10:10 pm - 9:51 am
SFO
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MDW
9h 41m
1 stop
$297Frontier
Wed, Jul 29 - Wed, Aug 5
Frontier Logo
7:15 am - 7:52 pm
ORD
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SFO
14h 37m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
4:30 pm - 5:37 am
SFO
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ORD
11h 07m
1 stop
$297Frontier
Sat, Jul 4 - Sat, Jul 11
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 7:26 pm
MDW
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SFO
15h 26m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
11:00 pm - 11:07 am
SFO
-
MDW
10h 07m
1 stop
$298Frontier
Tue, Jul 28 - Tue, Aug 4
Southwest Logo
5:50 pm - 11:20 pm
MDW
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SFO
7h 30m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
11:05 pm - 10:55 am
SFO
-
MDW
9h 50m
1 stop
$299Southwest
Wed, Jul 29 - Mon, Aug 3
American Airlines Logo
6:29 am - 9:05 am
ORD
-
SFO
4h 36mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
11:20 pm - 8:39 am
SFO
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ORD
7h 19m
1 stop
$304American Airlines
Fri, Jul 3 - Thu, Jul 9
American Airlines Logo
6:58 pm - 11:58 pm
PIA
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SFO
7h 00m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 3:52 pm
SFO
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PIA
7h 07m
1 stop
$310American Airlines
Thu, Jul 30 - Thu, Aug 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:10 pm - 4:11 pm
PIA
-
SFO
21h 01m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 11:55 am
SFO
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PIA
12h 25m
1 stop
$333Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jul 13 - Thu, Aug 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:49 pm - 3:25 pm
PIA
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SFO
28h 36m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 11:55 am
SFO
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PIA
12h 25m
1 stop
$340Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jul 1 - Sat, Jul 11
United Airlines Logo
1:15 pm - 6:49 pm
MLI
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SFO
7h 34m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
12:50 am - 10:04 am
SFO
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MLI
7h 14m
1 stop
$362United Airlines
Wed, Jul 1 - Sat, Jul 4
United Airlines Logo
1:15 pm - 6:49 pm
MLI
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SFO
7h 34m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
12:50 am - 10:04 am
SFO
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MLI
7h 14m
1 stop
$405United Airlines
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Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight$99
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 10% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
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FAQs for booking flights from Illinois to San Francisco

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

    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 Francisco.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Francisco 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 Francisco?

    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 Francisco 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 Francisco?

    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 Francisco 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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