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$63 Find Cheap Flights from Illinois to San Francisco

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Cheapest round-trip
$192
Overall average: $358
Frontier
Mon 12/8Fri 12/12
STL - SFO • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$297
Typical prices: $332-$357
Southwest
Sun 2/15Thu 2/19
MDW - 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

Mon, Dec 8 - Fri, Dec 12
Frontier Logo
12:07 pm - 12:24 amSTL-SFO
14h 17m2 stops
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8:48 am - 10:14 amSFO-STL
23h 26m1 stop
$192Frontier
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Wed, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 13
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7:43 pm - 7:53 amSTL-SFO
14h 10m1 stop
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6:00 am - 9:47 amSFO-STL
25h 47m2 stops
$195Frontier
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Tue, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 13
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:03 pmSTL-SFO
9h 03m1 stop
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11:33 pm - 9:47 amSFO-STL
8h 14m1 stop
$249Multiple Airlines
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Sat, Jan 24 - Wed, Jan 28
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 4:32 pmORD-SFO
9h 32m1 stop
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11:41 am - 11:37 pmSFO-ORD
9h 56m1 stop
$262Alaska Airlines
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Tue, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 7
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8:59 pm - 11:03 amORD-SFO
16h 04m1 stop
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8:09 am - 11:50 pmSFO-ORD
13h 41m1 stop
$263Alaska Airlines
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Mon, Dec 22 - Tue, Jan 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:38 pm - 10:24 amORD-SFO
16h 46m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:30 pm - 10:49 amSFO-ORD
14h 19m2 stops
$264Multiple Airlines
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Fri, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 12
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6:35 am - 5:49 pmSTL-SFO
13h 14m2 stops
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10:35 am - 11:25 pmSFO-STL
10h 50m2 stops
$274Delta
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Mon, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 9
Delta Logo
6:30 am - 3:57 pmSTL-SFO
11h 27m2 stops
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5:45 am - 7:10 pmSFO-STL
11h 25m2 stops
$279Delta
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Sat, Jan 10 - Sat, Jan 10
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3:58 pm - 9:37 pmMLI-SFO
7h 39m1 stop
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12:17 am - 10:30 amSFO-MLI
8h 13m1 stop
$283American Airlines
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Fri, Jan 30 - Mon, Feb 2
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6:00 am - 1:46 pmMLI-SFO
9h 46m1 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$63
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% 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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