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Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego from $64

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Cheap round-trip flights

KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego.
Frontier Logo
1:08 pm - 3:30 pmORD-SAN
4h 22mnonstop
Frontier Logo
4:15 pm - 10:31 pmSAN-ORD
4h 16mnonstop
$136Frontier
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Wed, Jul 30 - Tue, Aug 5
Spirit Airlines Logo
9:02 pm - 7:13 amORD-SAN
12h 11m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:58 pm - 10:55 amSAN-ORD
13h 57m1 stop
$148Spirit Airlines
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Tue, May 13 - Sun, May 18
United Airlines Logo
1:15 pm - 3:37 pmORD-SAN
4h 22mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
10:30 pm - 4:40 amSAN-ORD
4h 10mnonstop
$237United Airlines
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Sat, May 24 - Tue, May 27
United Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 9:38 amORD-SAN
4h 23mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 11:15 pmSAN-ORD
4h 15mnonstop
$257United Airlines
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Thu, Jun 5 - Tue, Jun 10
Delta Logo
7:10 am - 2:25 pmORD-SAN
9h 15m1 stop
Delta Logo
1:10 pm - 9:40 pmSAN-ORD
6h 30m1 stop
$277Delta
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Fri, May 23 - Tue, May 27
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:58 pm - 8:15 amORD-SAN
15h 17m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 6:20 pmSAN-ORD
10h 05m1 stop
$282Alaska Airlines
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Tue, Apr 29 - Sun, May 4
American Airlines Logo
9:33 pm - 11:59 pmORD-SAN
4h 26mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 12:31 pmSAN-ORD
4h 16mnonstop
$283American Airlines
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Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
American Airlines Logo
6:50 am - 9:12 amORD-SAN
4h 22mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
2:49 pm - 9:06 pmSAN-ORD
4h 17mnonstop
$284American Airlines
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Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:59 pm - 7:39 amORD-SAN
13h 40m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 6:59 pmSAN-ORD
10h 44m1 stop
$289Alaska Airlines
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Fri, May 30 - Sun, Jun 1
Delta Logo
7:20 pm - 11:44 pmORD-SAN
6h 24m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:20 am - 4:18 pmSAN-ORD
7h 58m1 stop
$297Delta
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Thu, Jun 26 - Sun, Jun 29

Frontier flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego

Our best Frontier deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego flight tickets
Frontier
Jul 30
ORD1:08 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 22m
SAN3:30 pmSan Diego
Aug 5
SAN4:15 pmSan Diego
4h 16m
ORD10:31 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier
Jun 14
ORD1:08 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 22m
SAN3:30 pmSan Diego
Jun 18
SAN4:15 pmSan Diego
4h 16m
ORD10:31 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier
Jun 21
ORD1:08 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 22m
SAN3:30 pmSan Diego
Jun 28
SAN4:15 pmSan Diego
4h 16m
ORD10:31 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Spirit Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
May 13
ORD9:02 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 11m
1 stop
SAN7:13 amSan Diego
May 18
SAN6:58 pmSan Diego
13h 57m
1 stop
ORD10:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
Apr 23
ORD2:58 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 56m
1 stop
SAN7:54 pmSan Diego
Apr 24
SAN6:15 amSan Diego
5h 48m
1 stop
ORD2:03 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
May 12
ORD9:02 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 11m
1 stop
SAN7:13 amSan Diego
May 15
SAN8:48 pmSan Diego
12h 07m
1 stop
ORD10:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

If you are unable to visit San Diego during the month of October, then departing from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $375.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for San Diego on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $421. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $499. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to San Diego.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

The cheapest time of day to fly to San Diego is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $438. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $478.

What is the cheapest Chicago O'Hare Intl to San Diego flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Diego?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Diego from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when booking 5 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Diego for around $420 when searching 5 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Diego from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for as low as $378 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago O'Hare Intl to San Diego flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago O'Hare Intl to San Diego flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego flights are approximately 39% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego (ORD to SAN) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$64

Fastest flight time

4h 19m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in San Diego

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Diego from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $64. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $136.
The fastest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego takes 4h 19m
Direct flights go from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego every day.
There is 1 airport near San Diego: San Diego (SAN)

  • How far is Chicago O'Hare Intl to San Diego by plane?

    San Diego is 1717.8 mi away from Chicago O'Hare Intl. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 4h 22m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your San Diego Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego?

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Best airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego with momondo
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Rating
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $102Free CancellationRating
6.3
7,902 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $110Free CancellationRating
5.9
3,278 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $217Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $240Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,901 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $253Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,629 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $360Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,277 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $403Free CancellationRating
8.0
9,846 reviews
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  • Alaska Airlines Flights From Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego

    Across 26 Alaska Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego this week, the average price was $704, with the best Alaska Airlines deals starting from $403 round-trip. 9,843 users have rated Alaska Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.

  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego

    United Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. United Airlines flight deals for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Diego start from as low as $253 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average United Airlines deals seen on momondo around $480. United Airlines operates 39 flights to San Diego from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in an average week. Users have rated it 7.4/10 across 8,629 reviews.


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