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$87 Find Cheap Flights from Illinois to San Francisco

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Cheapest round-trip
$127
Overall average: $337
Frontier
Fri 1/16Fri 1/30
STL - SFO • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$254
Typical prices: $235-$501
United Airlines
Thu 2/12Tue 2/17
ORD - SFO • Non-stop
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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

Fri, Jan 16 - Fri, Jan 30
Frontier Logo
7:27 pm - 12:28 amSTL-SFO
7h 01m1 stop
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6:15 am - 6:44 pmSFO-STL
10h 29m1 stop
$127Frontier
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Sat, Jan 10 - Fri, Jan 16
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7:43 pm - 8:03 amSTL-SFO
14h 20m1 stop
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6:15 am - 6:32 pmSFO-STL
10h 17m1 stop
$129Frontier
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Wed, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 15
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2:05 pm - 7:45 pmORD-SFO
7h 40m1 stop
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8:48 am - 12:12 amSFO-ORD
13h 24m1 stop
$253Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 12
Delta Logo
11:21 am - 7:49 pmMDW-SFO
10h 28m1 stop
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12:40 am - 9:08 amSFO-MDW
6h 28m1 stop
$254Delta
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Thu, Dec 11 - Tue, Dec 16
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6:05 am - 1:18 pmORD-SFO
9h 13m1 stop
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9:57 pm - 2:09 pmSFO-ORD
14h 12m1 stop
$256Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 27
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6:10 am - 10:55 amMDW-SFO
6h 45m1 stop
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8:15 am - 6:50 pmSFO-MDW
8h 35m2 stops
$258Southwest
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Thu, Jan 8 - Sun, Jan 11
Delta Logo
6:14 pm - 11:25 pmMDW-SFO
7h 11m1 stop
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5:45 am - 5:37 pmSFO-MDW
9h 52m1 stop
$259Delta
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Sun, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 27
Southwest Logo
8:10 am - 2:55 pmMDW-SFO
8h 45m2 stops
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11:10 am - 9:50 pmSFO-MDW
8h 40m2 stops
$263Southwest
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Sat, Jan 10 - Thu, Jan 15
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5:16 pm - 10:34 pmPIA-SFO
7h 18m1 stop
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7:00 am - 3:24 pmSFO-PIA
6h 24m1 stop
$289American Airlines
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Fri, Jan 30 - Mon, Feb 2
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3:58 pm - 9:37 pmMLI-SFO
7h 39m1 stop
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9:00 am - 9:33 pmSFO-MLI
10h 33m1 stop
$289American Airlines
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Low seasonSeptember
Cheapest flight$87
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 11% increase in price.
Flight from St. Louis to San Francisco

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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