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Cheapest round-trip
$374
Typical prices: $378-$635
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Wed 11/7Sat 11/10
SBP - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$288
Typical prices: $202-$429
Alaska Airlines
Mon 11/5
SBP - ORD • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Luis Obispo and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $470 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Luis Obispo to Chicago (SBP-ORD)

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

Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
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5:00 am - 1:13 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 13m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:00 am - 1:16 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
8h 16m1 stop Denver Intl
$374United Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 9
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5:00 am - 1:13 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 13m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:00 pm - 9:53 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
8h 53m1 stop Los Angeles
$374United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
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12:36 pm - 10:30 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:00 am - 11:51 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
8h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$379American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
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12:36 pm - 11:59 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
9h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:00 am - 11:51 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
8h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$379American Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Oct 28
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2:26 pm - 11:59 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 33m1 stop San Diego
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2:21 pm - 11:43 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
11h 22m1 stop San Diego
$379Alaska Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 4
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6:00 am - 6:59 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
10h 59m1 stop San Diego
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2:15 pm - 11:43 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
11h 28m1 stop San Diego
$379Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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4:40 pm - 12:59 amSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 19m1 stop Los Angeles
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7:00 am - 1:16 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
8h 16m1 stop Denver Intl
$379United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 8
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2:24 pm - 10:59 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 35m1 stop San Francisco
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3:00 pm - 7:48 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
6h 48m1 stop Los Angeles
$379United Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
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12:36 pm - 11:59 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
9h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:50 am - 11:52 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
7h 02m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$379American Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Thu, Oct 29
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2:26 pm - 11:59 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 33m1 stop San Diego
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7:49 pm - 1:46 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
19h 57m1 stop San Diego
$379Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Luis Obispo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

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

Round-trip flights from San Luis Obispo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport typically range from $378 to $635. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $374, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Luis Obispo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from San Luis Obispo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at $298 round-trip.
•December ($620) and November ($613) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 108% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$288
Beat the crowds with an average 30% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from San Luis Obispo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

When to book flights from San Luis Obispo to Chicago

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

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

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from San Luis Obispo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport range from $378 to $635, with an average of $504 over the past 12 months. Anything below $378 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San Luis Obispo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 $374 to $1,812. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Luis Obispo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $469, which is 77% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD)?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $17 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Dollar

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

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

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

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

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • San Diego (SAN) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 12% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from San Luis Obispo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $432 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $575, a difference of $143.

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

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 49m, compared with 6h 53m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 7h 02m via Los Angeles (LAX).

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and Soldier Field. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on KAYAK.

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

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average $432, about $143 less than Tuesday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Luis Obispo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $298 round-trip in that month - typically $322 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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