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O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from BRL 425 and round-trip from BRL 1,020. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        ORD 14:15
        4h 41m
        Direct
        SAN 16:56
        Chicago - San Diego | Thu, Nov 26 | Alaska Airlines
        SAN 12:41
        4h 18m
        Direct
        ORD 18:59
        San Diego - Chicago | Sun, Nov 29 | Alaska Airlines
        BRL 1,047 BRL 1,343
        22% off
        22% off
        BRL 1,343 BRL 1,047
      • ORD 06:45
        4h 35m
        Direct
        SAN 09:20
        Chicago - San Diego | Thu, Nov 26 | American Airlines
        SAN 10:12
        4h 18m
        Direct
        ORD 16:30
        San Diego - Chicago | Sun, Nov 29 | American Airlines
        BRL 1,090 BRL 1,343
        19% off
        19% off
        BRL 1,343 BRL 1,090
      • ORD 07:20
        4h 36m
        Direct
        SAN 09:56
        Chicago - San Diego | Thu, Oct 22 | Alaska Airlines
        SAN 07:00
        4h 25m
        Direct
        ORD 13:25
        San Diego - Chicago | Sun, Oct 25 | Alaska Airlines
        BRL 1,123 BRL 1,343
        16% off
        16% off
        BRL 1,343 BRL 1,123
      • ORD 19:49
        4h 38m
        Direct
        SAN 22:27
        Chicago - San Diego | Tue, Oct 20 | Alaska Airlines
        SAN 22:40
        3h 50m
        Direct
        MDW 04:30
        San Diego - Chicago | Sun, Oct 25 |
        BRL 1,156
        14% off
        BRL 1,343 BRL 1,156
      • ORD 07:20
        4h 36m
        Direct
        SAN 09:56
        Chicago - San Diego | Mon, Oct 19 | Alaska Airlines
        SAN 22:40
        3h 50m
        Direct
        MDW 04:30
        San Diego - Chicago | Sun, Oct 25 |
        BRL 1,156
        14% off
        BRL 1,343 BRL 1,156
      • ORD 16:55
        4h 33m
        Direct
        SAN 19:28
        Chicago - San Diego | Thu, Oct 22 | American Airlines
        SAN 07:00
        4h 25m
        Direct
        ORD 13:25
        San Diego - Chicago | Sun, Oct 25 | Alaska Airlines
        BRL 1,162
        13% off
        BRL 1,343 BRL 1,162
      • ORD 06:30
        11h 29m
        1 stop
        SAN 15:59
        Chicago - San Diego | Mon, Oct 19 | Frontier Airlines
        SAN 22:40
        3h 50m
        Direct
        MDW 04:30
        San Diego - Chicago | Sun, Oct 25 |
        BRL 1,020
        24% off
        BRL 1,343 BRL 1,020
      • ORD 15:47
        6h 24m
        1 stop
        SAN 20:11
        Chicago - San Diego | Thu, Nov 26 | Delta Air Lines
        SAN 12:41
        4h 18m
        Direct
        ORD 18:59
        San Diego - Chicago | Sun, Nov 29 | Alaska Airlines
        BRL 1,104
        18% off
        BRL 1,343 BRL 1,104
      • ORD 08:29
        7h 51m
        1 stop
        SAN 14:20
        Chicago - San Diego | Thu, Oct 22 | Delta Air Lines
        SAN 07:00
        4h 25m
        Direct
        ORD 13:25
        San Diego - Chicago | Sun, Oct 25 | Alaska Airlines
        BRL 1,182
        12% off
        BRL 1,343 BRL 1,182
      • ORD 06:30
        11h 28m
        1 stop
        SAN 15:58
        Chicago - San Diego | Mon, Nov 23 | Frontier Airlines
        SAN 06:25
        15h 56m
        1 stop
        ORD 00:21
        San Diego - Chicago | Mon, Nov 30 | Frontier Airlines
        BRL 1,184
        12% off
        BRL 1,343 BRL 1,184
      • ORD 06:30
        11h 28m
        1 stop
        SAN 15:58
        Chicago - San Diego | Thu, Nov 26 | Frontier Airlines
        SAN 07:02
        4h 15m
        Direct
        ORD 13:17
        San Diego - Chicago | Mon, Nov 30 | Alaska Airlines
        BRL 1,199
        11% off
        BRL 1,343 BRL 1,199
      • ORD 06:30
        19h 21m
        1 stop
        SAN 23:51
        Chicago - San Diego | Fri, Oct 16 | Frontier Airlines
        SAN 06:25
        15h 58m
        1 stop
        ORD 00:23
        San Diego - Chicago | Sun, Oct 18 | Frontier Airlines
        BRL 1,222
        9% off
        BRL 1,343 BRL 1,222
      • CHI 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SAN 14:00
        Chicago - San Diego | Sun, Oct 11 | Normal Airline
        SAN 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        CHI 16:00
        San Diego - Chicago | Tue, Oct 13 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        ORD 14:18
        4h 37m
        Direct
        SAN 16:55
        Chicago - San Diego | Mon, Oct 12 | Alaska Airlines
        BRL 523 BRL 642
        19% off
        19% off
        BRL 642 BRL 523
      • ORD 14:21
        4h 40m
        Direct
        SAN 17:01
        Chicago - San Diego | Thu, Oct 15 | Alaska Airlines
        BRL 535 BRL 642
        17% off
        17% off
        BRL 642 BRL 535
      • ORD 07:20
        4h 36m
        Direct
        SAN 09:56
        Chicago - San Diego | Mon, Oct 19 | Alaska Airlines
        BRL 565 BRL 642
        12% off
        12% off
        BRL 642 BRL 565
      • ORD 14:15
        4h 41m
        Direct
        SAN 16:56
        Chicago - San Diego | Sun, Nov 29 | Alaska Airlines
        BRL 578
        10% off
        BRL 642 BRL 578
      • ORD 13:01
        6h 59m
        1 stop
        SAN 18:00
        Chicago - San Diego | Sat, Oct 10 | Frontier Airlines
        BRL 425
        34% off
        BRL 642 BRL 425
      • ORD 15:29
        7h 8m
        1 stop
        SAN 20:37
        Chicago - San Diego | Thu, Oct 15 | Delta Air Lines
        BRL 544
        15% off
        BRL 642 BRL 544
      • ORD 18:59
        6h 48m
        1 stop
        SAN 23:47
        Chicago - San Diego | Mon, Oct 12 | Delta Air Lines
        BRL 545
        15% off
        BRL 642 BRL 545
      • ORD 06:30
        19h 27m
        1 stop
        SAN 23:57
        Chicago - San Diego | Sun, Nov 15 | Frontier Airlines
        BRL 568
        12% off
        BRL 642 BRL 568
      • ORD 20:13
        14h 24m
        1 stop
        SAN 08:37
        Chicago - San Diego | Thu, Nov 19 | Frontier Airlines
        BRL 568
        12% off
        BRL 642 BRL 568
      • ORD 06:30
        19h 27m
        1 stop
        SAN 23:57
        Chicago - San Diego | Mon, Nov 9 | Frontier Airlines
        BRL 570
        11% off
        BRL 642 BRL 570
      • ORD 06:30
        19h 21m
        1 stop
        SAN 23:51
        Chicago - San Diego | Sun, Oct 18 | Frontier Airlines
        BRL 583
        9% off
        BRL 642 BRL 583
      • ORD 06:30
        19h 26m
        1 stop
        SAN 23:56
        Chicago - San Diego | Thu, Nov 5 | Frontier Airlines
        BRL 584
        9% off
        BRL 642 BRL 584
      • CHI 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SAN 14:00
        Chicago - San Diego | Sun, Oct 11 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport are based on the average fares across airlines for the next three months, based on Trip.com’s latest data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport, the best time to buy is in February, with an average price of BRL 609. You’ll want to avoid December, when the average price can reach as high as BRL 1,187.

BRL 1,187
BRL 898
BRL 609
BRL 320
    Cheapest
  • BRL 834
    Oct
  • BRL 1,024
    Nov
  • BRL 1,187
    Dec
  • BRL 884
    Jan
  • BRL 609
    Feb
  • BRL 1,066
    Mar
  • BRL 952
    Apr
  • BRL 947
    May
  • BRL 923
    Jun
  • BRL 1,101
    Jul
  • BRL 1,039
    Aug
  • BRL 876
    Sep

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, February is typically the cheapest month to find flights from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport, with an average price of BRL 897. In contrast, March is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching BRL 2,067.

BRL 2,067
BRL 1,482
BRL 897
BRL 312
    Cheapest
  • BRL 955
    Oct
  • BRL 1,033
    Nov
  • BRL 1,623
    Dec
  • BRL 985
    Jan
  • BRL 897
    Feb
  • BRL 2,067
    Mar
  • BRL 1,604
    Apr
  • BRL 1,050
    May
  • BRL 1,772
    Jun
  • BRL 1,797
    Jul
  • BRL 1,892
    Aug
  • BRL 1,759
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport is Wednesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Sunday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

BRL 1,355
BRL 1,032
BRL 709
BRL 386
    Cheapest
  • BRL 898
    Mon
  • BRL 872
    Tue
  • BRL 709
    Wed
  • BRL 954
    Thu
  • BRL 1,024
    Fri
  • BRL 1,036
    Sat
  • BRL 1,355
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport is Frontier Airlines (from BRL 425) among 6 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Frontier Airlines
From BRL 425
Alaska Airlines
From BRL 523
Delta Air Lines
From BRL 544
American Airlines
From BRL 597
United Airlines
From BRL 751
Sun Country Airlines
From BRL 1,716

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What is the flight schedule from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Chicago to San Diego and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

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Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. AA1861

    O'Hare International Airport

    19:00

    ORD

    4h 30m

    21:30

    SAN

    S M T W T F S
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  2. AS1470

    O'Hare International Airport

    07:20

    ORD

    4h 36m

    09:56

    SAN

    S M T W T F S
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  3. AS1447

    O'Hare International Airport

    14:13

    ORD

    4h 47m

    17:00

    SAN

    S M T W T F S
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  4. DL1687

    O'Hare International Airport

    08:05

    ORD

    1h 57m

    Direct

    11:02

    ATL

    S M T W T F S
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  5. DL843

    Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    13:55

    ATL

    4h 46m

    Direct

    15:41

    SAN

    S M T W T F S

  6. F91483

    O'Hare International Airport

    07:25

    ORD

    3h 9m

    Direct

    09:34

    DEN

    S M T W T F S
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  7. F92817

    Denver International Airport

    15:04

    DEN

    2h 30m

    Direct

    16:34

    SAN

    S M T W T F S

  8. F91341

    O'Hare International Airport

    06:00

    ORD

    2h 41m

    Direct

    08:41

    DFW

    S M T W T F S
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  9. F91769

    Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

    07:10

    DFW

    3h 27m

    Direct

    08:37

    SAN

    S - - - T - S

  10. F91483

    O'Hare International Airport

    07:25

    ORD

    3h 9m

    Direct

    09:34

    DEN

    S M T W T F S
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  11. F92711

    Denver International Airport

    22:29

    DEN

    2h 28m

    Direct

    23:57

    SAN

    S M T W T F S
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About O'Hare International Airport and San Diego International Airport

Learn about O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 2,771.81km
Cheapest one-way ticket price BRL 425
Cheapest return ticket price BRL 1,020

FAQs for O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport?

    O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport takes about 3 hours 55 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 11 daily flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN).
  • The earliest flight from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport departs at 05:30, and the last departs at 21:05, with about 19 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around BRL 1,334 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) at 06:50 and arrives in San Diego International Airport (SAN) at 09:12.
  • The latest flight departs from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) at 21:33 and arrives in San Diego International Airport (SAN) at 23:59.
    • The distance from San Diego International Airport to downtown is about 3km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
    • The distance from McClellan-Palomar Airport to downtown is about 47km, by taxi about 1 hour.
  • United Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 5447 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport currently start from BRL 425, and round-trip fares start from BRL 1,020. The current lowest fare is a Frontier Airlines flight departing on Sat, Oct 10; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. United Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines operate direct flights from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport, with an average flight time of 4 hours 1 minute, and around 94 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport is BRL 1,014. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport operates around 97 weekly flights, mainly by United Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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