Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to California

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Looking for cheap tickets from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to California, or a last-minute trip? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

San Francisco.ر.ق.‏ 382 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 Aug, returning Sat, 9 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 7 Aug, arriving in San Francisco International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from San Francisco International on Sat, 9 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 382, select.

San Diego.ر.ق.‏ 431 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 Aug, returning Sat, 23 Aug.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 16 Aug, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Sat, 23 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 431, select.

Los Angeles.ر.ق.‏ 451 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Jul, returning Wed, 6 Aug.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 29 Jul, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 6 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 451, select.

Santa Ana.ر.ق.‏ 467 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Sep, returning Sun, 14 Sep.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Fri, 12 Sep, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Sun, 14 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 467, select.

Oakland.ر.ق.‏ 504 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Aug, returning Tue, 26 Aug.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 20 Aug, arriving in Oakland Metropolitan Oak.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Oakland Metropolitan Oak on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 504, select.

Sacramento.ر.ق.‏ 588 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Jul, returning Mon, 11 Aug.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 29 Jul, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Mon, 11 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 588, select.

San Jose.ر.ق.‏ 605 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Sep, returning Fri, 3 Oct.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in San Jose International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Fri, 3 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 605, select.

Fresno.ر.ق.‏ 614 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Aug, returning Mon, 18 Aug.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 14 Aug, arriving in Fresno Yosemite.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Fresno Yosemite on Mon, 18 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 614, select.

Flying from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to California

Arm yourself with these facts on the fly.

Cheapest flight found	ر.ق.‏ 175, San Francisco
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	4 hrs, 32 mins
Average flights per week	1,837
Most popular airline	American Airlines

How to find cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to California

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Fly in August

The cheapest time to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to California is currently August.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any direct flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to California?

Yes - direct flights currently operate from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport and San Diego International Airport in California.

Which other Chicago airports offer direct flights to California?

Chicago Midway Airport offers direct flights to California.

What is the average price of a flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to California?

We looked at all of the upcoming return flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to California we could find over the next 12 months. It looks like ر.ق.‏ 382 is the best price. This is good, compared to the average California ticket price of ر.ق.‏ 1,115.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to California?

The cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Merced Municipal Arpt Airport is currently July.
The cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport is currently August.
The cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is currently August.
And the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is usually August.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to California on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to California on Thursday, 7 August 2025.

If I'm flying from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, where in California is cheapest to fly into?

If you're flying from Chicago O'Hare International, the cheapest city in California to fly into is San Francisco. The cheapest airport serving San Francisco at the moment is San Francisco International.