Chicago O'Hare International Airport · ORD → SFO
Direct flights from Chicago to San Francisco
143 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from ORD to SFO.
Flight time: about 4h10m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Chicago local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| American AAL3202 | 1:39a | 4h32m | Tue |
| United UAL2374 | 5:08a | 4h18m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| United UAL2374 | 5:15a | 4h13m | Sun |
| United UAL246 | 6:14a | 4h12m | Thu |
| United UAL246 | 6:15a | 4h7m | Mon, Fri, Sun |
| United UAL246 | 6:26a | 3h59m | Tue |
| American AAL2885 | 6:35a | 4h20m | Sun |
| American AAL2885 | 6:56a | 4h22m | Mon, Wed, Fri |
| United UAL246 | 7:12a | 3h50m | Sat |
| United UAL246 | 7:16a | 3h56m | Wed |
| American AAL2885 | 7:58a | 4h22m | Tue |
| United UAL1116 | 8:00a | 4h12m | Mon, Sun |
| United UAL1116 | 8:08a | 3h58m | Wed, Fri |
| American AAL2885 | 8:13a | 4h40m | Thu |
| American AAL2885 | 8:16a | 4h24m | Sat |
| United UAL1116 | 8:20a | 4h3m | Tue, Thu |
| United UAL1116 | 8:37a | 4h14m | Sat |
| American AAL3115 | 8:37a | 4h28m | Sun |
| American AAL3115 | 8:53a | 4h27m | Tue |
| American AAL3115 | 9:01a | 4h43m | Mon |
| United UAL342 | 9:10a | 3h57m | Sun |
| United UAL342 | 9:22a | 4h4m | Tue, Sat |
| American AAL3115 | 9:31a | 4h15m | Thu |
| United UAL342 | 9:32a | 4h11m | Mon |
| American AAL3115 | 9:42a | 4h18m | Wed, Sat |
| United UAL342 | 9:52a | 4h10m | Thu |
| United UAL342 | 9:59a | 4h3m | Wed |
| American AAL1851 | 10:01a | 4h13m | Thu |
| American AAL1851 | 10:08a | 4h22m | Wed, Sun |
| United UAL342 | 10:14a | 4h | Fri |
| American AAL1851 | 10:30a | 4h30m | Mon–Tue |
| American AAL1851 | 10:52a | 4h3m | Fri–Sat |
| United UAL543 | 10:56a | 4h8m | Wed, Sun |
| United UAL543 | 11:16a | 3h54m | Mon |
| United UAL543 | 11:47a | 4h8m | Tue |
| United UAL543 | 12:16p | 4h5m | Fri |
| United UAL1097 | 1:05p | 4h26m | Wed |
| United UAL1097 | 1:20p | 4h4m | Mon, Sun |
| American AAL3115 | 1:27p | 4h36m | Fri |
| United UAL543 | 1:34p | 3h52m | Thu |
| United UAL1097 | 1:41p | 4h8m | Fri |
| American AAL2817 | 1:58p | 4h18m | Mon |
| American AAL2817 | 2:09p | 4h22m | Tue–Wed |
| United UAL1097 | 2:09p | 4h16m | Tue |
| United UAL543 | 2:18p | 3h45m | Sat |
| American AAL2817 | 2:22p | 4h21m | Sun |
| American AAL2817 | 2:44p | 4h4m | Fri |
| United UAL1577 | 3:10p | 4h | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun |
| American AAL2817 | 3:13p | 4h4m | Thu |
| American AAL2817 | 3:23p | 3h58m | Sat |
| American AAL1253 | 3:40p | 4h24m | Mon, Sun |
| United UAL1334 | 3:44p | 4h3m | Mon |
| United UAL1334 | 3:48p | 4h32m | Sun |
| American AAL1253 | 3:53p | 4h11m | Fri |
| United UAL1577 | 4:03p | 3h43m | Thu |
| United UAL1577 | 4:09p | 3h48m | Sat |
| United UAL2251 | 4:12p | 3h59m | Fri |
| American AAL1253 | 4:15p | 4h9m | Thu |
| United UAL1334 | 4:24p | 4h10m | Wed, Fri |
| United UAL1097 | 4:32p | 3h52m | Thu |
| United UAL2251 | 4:40p | 4h42m | Mon, Sun |
| United UAL1577 | 4:42p | 4h6m | Tue |
| United UAL511 | 4:51p | 4h8m | Mon |
| United UAL2251 | 5:00p | 4h6m | Wed |
| United UAL511 | 5:07p | 3h57m | Wed, Fri |
| United UAL511 | 5:22p | 4h8m | Sun |
| United UAL1097 | 5:23p | 4h7m | Sat |
| United UAL1334 | 5:38p | 4h27m | Tue |
| United UAL2251 | 5:39p | 4h28m | Tue |
| American AAL3141 | 5:41p | 4h21m | Sun |
| United UAL511 | 5:50p | 3h54m | Sat |
| American AAL1253 | 5:54p | 3h56m | Wed |
| United UAL1334 | 6:11p | 4h20m | Sat |
| United UAL2251 | 6:19p | 4h6m | Sat |
| American AAL3141 | 6:40p | 4h13m | Wed–Thu |
| American AAL1253 | 6:44p | 4h18m | Sat |
| United UAL649 | 6:47p | 4h3m | Mon |
| American AAL1253 | 6:54p | 4h29m | Tue |
| United UAL649 | 6:56p | 4h6m | Fri, Sun |
| American AAL3141 | 6:57p | 4h5m | Mon |
| United UAL1334 | 7:02p | 3h44m | Thu |
| United UAL2251 | 7:03p | 4h6m | Thu |
| United UAL511 | 7:04p | 4h33m | Tue |
| American AAL3141 | 7:16p | 3h56m | Fri |
| American AAL3141 | 7:30p | 4h29m | Tue |
| American AAL2856 | 7:32p | 4h12m | Mon, Fri |
| American AAL2856 | 7:40p | 4h21m | Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
| United UAL649 | 7:42p | 3h55m | Wed |
| United UAL649 | 7:53p | 4h26m | Tue |
| United UAL511 | 7:56p | 3h55m | Thu |
| United UAL1495 | 8:33p | 4h10m | Fri–Sat |
| United UAL649 | 8:34p | 3h56m | Thu |
| United UAL1495 | 8:54p | 4h16m | Sun |
| United UAL1495 | 9:04p | 3h47m | Mon, Wed |
| American AAL3202 | 9:33p | 4h21m | Wed |
| American AAL2856 | 9:38p | 4h13m | Tue |
| American AAL3202 | 9:52p | 4h16m | Thu, Sun |
| American AAL3202 | 9:58p | 4h14m | Fri–Sat |
| United UAL2106 | 10:02p | 3h57m | Fri |
| United UAL3931 | 10:07p | 4h10m | Mon |
| United UAL2106 | 10:08p | 4h5m | Mon |
| United UAL2106 | 10:15p | 4h8m | Wed, Thu, Sat |
| United UAL1495 | 10:15p | 4h5m | Tue |
| American AAL3202 | 10:51p | 4h12m | Tue |
| United UAL1495 | 10:59p | 3h51m | Thu |
| United UAL2106 | 11:17p | 4h14m | Tue, Sun |
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Nonstop from Chicago (ORD) to San Francisco (SFO)
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) has 143 nonstop flights a week to San Francisco (SFO), operated by American and United. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of ORD and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated September 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated September 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Chicago to San Francisco?
The nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to San Francisco (SFO) takes about 4h10m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.