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2985 km
Distance
Direct flights to Chicago
Weather now
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+63°F
Rain
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DPA
52km
ORD
25km
PWK
35km
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San Francisco to Chicago Flight Information
There are 5 airports: DuPage Airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Executive Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago Merrill C Meigs.
Direct flights from San Francisco to Chicago
There are 4 airlines that fly directly from San Francisco to Chicago: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines if you are departing from San Francisco. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from San Francisco International Airport. Most airlines arrive to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport. Most flights depart on Saturday, Friday.
Airlines that have direct flights from San Francisco to Chicago
Alaska Airlines
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American Airlines
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United Airlines
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Airlines that have connecting flights from San Francisco to Chicago
There are 8 other airlines that fly from San Francisco to Chicago, including Sun Country Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and others.
Sun Country Airlines
Frontier Airlines
United Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Planning a trip from San Francisco to Chicago? Check the weather
15 Days Weather Forecast
Here’s how the weather in Chicago looks currently:
Mon, 29 April
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+63°F
Rain
6 m/s
75 %
Tue, 30 April
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+64°F
Clear sky
3 m/s
51 %
Wed, 01 May
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+70°F
Rain
5 m/s
49 %
Thu, 02 May
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+73°F
Rain
7 m/s
68 %
Fri, 03 May
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+66°F
Rain
5 m/s
81 %
Sat, 04 May
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+66°F
Rain
6 m/s
37 %
Sun, 05 May
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+59°F
Broken clouds
5 m/s
49 %
Mon, 06 May
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+72°F
Few clouds
8 m/s
45 %
Tue, 07 May
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+81°F
Rain
9 m/s
50 %
Wed, 08 May
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+50°F
Rain
6 m/s
67 %
Thu, 09 May
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+48°F
Rain
9 m/s
70 %
Fri, 10 May
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+63°F
Clear sky
5 m/s
43 %
Sat, 11 May
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+55°F
Rain
8 m/s
88 %
Sun, 12 May
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+64°F
Rain
10 m/s
46 %
Mon, 13 May
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+64°F
Scattered clouds
5 m/s
49 %
Monthly weather
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Still thinking when to go? Read when is the best time to visit Chicago.
Where to stay in Chicago
Find the right accommodation in Chicago with Avionero:
8.4
Jaslin Hotel
261 West Cermak Rd
24-Hour Reception • Elevator / Lift • Luggage Storage • Safe-Deposit Box • ATM / Cash Machine
8.5
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago-Midway Airport
6500 South Cicero Avenue
WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Fitness Room/Gym • Airport shuttle • Elevator / Lift
8.0
Ruby Room Spa & Wellness Hotel Chicago
1743-45 W. Division Street
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Concierge
9.0
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk
66 E Wacker Pl
Parking • 24-Hour Reception • Fitness Room/Gym • Elevator / Lift • Multilingual Staff
7.0
Heart O' Chicago
5990 N Ridge Ave
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Multilingual Staff • Air Conditioned
Things to do in Chicago
Some of the activities you can do while travelling to Chicago:
1676 reviews
Big Bus Chicago Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour
Bus Tours • Audio Guides • Hop on Hop Off • City Tours
12289 reviews
Chicago Architecture River Cruise
Day Cruises • Architecture Tours • City Tours • Water Tours • Sightseeing Cruises
716 reviews
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck Admission
Attractions & Museums • Observation Decks • Skyscrapers & Towers
1320 reviews
Skydeck Chicago Admission Ticket
Attractions & Museums • Observation Decks • Skyscrapers & Towers
2295 reviews
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Bus Tours • Historical Tours • Crime Tours • Viator Plus • Excellent Quality
5519 reviews
Chicago: Gangsters and Ghosts Walking Tour
Historical Tours • Walking Tours • Night Tours • Ghost & Vampire Tours • City Tours
5058 reviews
Chicago River 90-Minute History and Architecture Tour
Day Cruises • City Tours • Water Tours • Likely to Sell Out • Sightseeing Cruises
958 reviews
Chicago River 45-Minute Architecture Tour from Magnificent Mile
Day Cruises • Night Cruises • Architecture Tours • Cultural Tours • Historical Tours
855 reviews
Lake Michigan Sunset Cruise in Chicago
Sunset Cruises • Water Tours • Likely to Sell Out • Excellent Quality • Adventure Tours
659 reviews
Chicago River Boat Architecture Tour
Day Cruises • Architecture Tours • Water Tours • Likely to Sell Out • Coffee Cruises
Airports in Chicago and San Francisco
Chicago has 5 airports and San Francisco has 1 airport.
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MDW
CGX
SFO
DuPage Airport (DPA) - 52 km
FAQ
Flying from San Francisco to Chicago? Here are some useful things to know:
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How far is it between San Francisco and Chicago by plane?
Chicago is around 2985 km away from San Francisco.
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What airports are in Chicago?
Chicago is served by 5 airports: DuPage Airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Executive Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago Merrill C Meigs. The nearest airport is Chicago Merrill C Meigs located 3 km away.
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What is the weather in Chicago?
Chicago weather varies from +25°F in January to +75°F in July on average. Right now it is Rain and +63°F in Chicago.
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Is there a direct connection between San Francisco and Chicago?
Yes, there are direct flights from San Francisco to Chicago. You can fly to Chicago 2 days a week: Saturday, Friday.
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Which airlines offer direct flights from San Francisco to Chicago?
Here are the airlines that have direct connections from San Francisco to Chicago: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines.