Journey information
Overview: Chicago, IL to South San Francisco, CA flight
Take a flight from Chicago, IL to South San Francisco, CA and enjoy the approximately 1856 miles (2987 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:57.
Distance 1856 miles (2987 km) |
Flights per day 52 |
Direct flights 13 |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:57 |
Key Takeaways
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 52 daily trains from Chicago, IL to South San Francisco, CA with 13 direct service.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in San Francisco International Airport
- First train typically departs at 05:00 AM and the last at 11:57 PM
Live departures
Chicago, IL to South San Francisco, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to South San Francisco, CA flights for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA2628 | 12:15 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h49 | 5:04 PM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
F91483 · F91229 | 1:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 27h08 | 4:08 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS413 · AS3038 · AS680 | 1:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h49 | 11:49 PM San Francisco International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AS413 · AS2112 | 1:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 11h30 | 12:30 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F91483 · F93439 | 1:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 19h24 | 8:24 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS413 · AS620 | 1:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 18h42 | 7:42 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS413 · AS1394 · AS2059 | 1:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h59 | 11:59 PM San Francisco International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AS413 · AS1393 | 1:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 14h35 | 3:35 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1975 · UA554 · UA2328 | 1:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 13h06 | 2:16 AM San Francisco International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1975 · UA425 · UA1340 | 1:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 14h33 | 3:43 AM San Francisco International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1406 | 1:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h45 | 5:55 PM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1231 · UA2611 | 1:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h41 | 10:51 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA597 · UA2619 | 1:25 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h54 | 8:19 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS587 · AS680 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h49 | 11:49 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS587 · AS1385 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 11h46 | 1:46 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS587 · AS528 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 16h41 | 6:41 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS587 · AS655 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h01 | 10:01 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS587 · AS411 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 17h36 | 7:36 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS587 · AS688 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 14h14 | 4:14 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS587 · AS590 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 15h22 | 5:22 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1470 · AS3352 | 2:20 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h00 | 10:20 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1470 · AS2068 · AS634 | 2:20 PM O'Hare International Airport | 11h34 | 1:54 AM San Francisco International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AS1470 · AS3482 | 2:20 PM O'Hare International Airport | 12h17 | 2:37 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1470 · AS2059 | 2:20 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h39 | 11:59 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1470 · AS2346 | 2:20 PM O'Hare International Airport | 16h22 | 6:42 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1470 · AS291 | 2:20 PM O'Hare International Airport | 17h37 | 7:57 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2418 | 2:37 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h50 | 7:27 PM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1044 · UA1245 | 2:48 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h47 | 9:35 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1061 · UA1749 | 2:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h05 | 10:55 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA490 · UA5373 | 2:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h19 | 10:09 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA466 · UA1515 | 3:02 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h00 | 11:02 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1498 | 3:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h46 | 7:56 PM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1253 | 4:15 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h52 | 9:07 PM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA343 | 4:35 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h50 | 9:25 PM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1803 · UA1812 | 4:40 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h36 | 11:16 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA570 · UA348 | 4:40 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h00 | 1:40 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA233 · UA1061 | 4:55 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h20 | 1:15 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SY260 · SY395 | 5:42 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h30 | 1:12 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2657 · UA234 | 6:45 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h40 | 3:25 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3635 · UA2142 | 6:45 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h25 | 4:10 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA752 · UA699 | 6:45 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h25 | 5:10 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2465 | 6:45 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h50 | 11:35 PM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA467 · UA1214 | 6:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h38 | 1:28 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5451 · UA5732 | 6:55 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h55 | 1:50 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1811 · UA2620 | 6:56 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h42 | 5:38 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS329 · AS528 | 6:59 PM O'Hare International Airport | 11h42 | 6:41 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS329 · AS411 | 6:59 PM O'Hare International Airport | 12h37 | 7:36 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS329 · AS590 | 6:59 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h23 | 5:22 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS329 · AS688 | 6:59 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h15 | 4:14 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3495 · UA2416 | 6:59 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h08 | 4:07 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2090 · UA1007 | 7:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h46 | 3:46 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA455 · UA1932 | 7:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h28 | 3:28 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2090 · UA2633 | 7:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h50 | 1:50 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA455 · UA564 | 7:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h50 | 1:50 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2396 · UA2019 | 7:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h38 | 1:38 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2306 · UA699 | 8:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h10 | 5:10 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2430 · UA2142 | 8:02 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h08 | 4:10 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS325 · AS620 | 8:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 11h32 | 7:42 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS325 · AS278 · AS1460 | 8:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h23 | 6:33 AM San Francisco International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AS325 · AS711 · AS3492 | 8:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h54 | 7:04 AM San Francisco International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AS325 · AS1393 | 8:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h25 | 3:35 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS325 · AS667 · AS2346 | 8:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h32 | 6:42 AM San Francisco International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2618 · UA2416 | 8:20 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h47 | 4:07 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2649 · UA1035 | 8:20 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h26 | 5:46 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1577 | 8:35 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h53 | 1:28 AM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA587 · UA1757 | 8:39 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h26 | 5:05 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA587 · UA1129 | 8:39 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h10 | 5:49 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS407 · AS528 | 9:31 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h10 | 6:41 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS407 · AS590 | 9:31 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h51 | 5:22 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS407 · AS2007 · AS620 | 9:31 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h11 | 7:42 AM San Francisco International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AS407 · AS411 | 9:31 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h05 | 7:36 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2124 · UA1743 | 9:40 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h37 | 4:17 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA793 · UA1184 | 9:44 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h06 | 5:50 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1447 · AS2346 | 9:51 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h51 | 6:42 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1447 · AS291 | 9:51 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h06 | 7:57 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2693 | 10:17 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h50 | 3:07 AM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA448 | 11:16 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h52 | 4:08 AM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
UA2179 | 12:25 AM O'Hare International Airport | 4h57 | 5:22 AM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2113 | 12:53 AM O'Hare International Airport | 5h06 | 5:59 AM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2394 | 1:35 AM O'Hare International Airport | 5h02 | 6:37 AM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SY264 · SY391 | 2:34 AM O'Hare International Airport | 14h08 | 4:42 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F92145 · F93801 | 2:39 AM O'Hare International Airport | 19h22 | 10:01 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F92145 · F93019 | 2:39 AM O'Hare International Airport | 13h12 | 3:51 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F92145 · F94401 | 2:39 AM O'Hare International Airport | 26h24 | 5:03 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1466 · AS3463 | 2:49 AM O'Hare International Airport | 13h17 | 4:06 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1466 · AS3347 | 2:49 AM O'Hare International Airport | 16h12 | 7:01 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA210 | 3:07 AM O'Hare International Airport | 4h52 | 7:59 AM San Francisco International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
F91829 · F93549 | 3:38 AM O'Hare International Airport | 11h33 | 3:11 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Chicago, IL to South San Francisco, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to South San Francisco, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at South San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Chicago, IL to South San Francisco, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
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