MDW (Chicago) to SFO (San Francisco) Flights

Question : Can you cut down on flight costs by changing the day of the week you travel to San Francisco?
Answer : The best day to fly on a budget this month is Monday. Being flexible with your travel days garners even more savings during booking.

Question : Should you be aware of any airlines that have a reputation of delayed arrivals for this route?
Answer : If you're flying XOJET to San Francisco from Chicago, you may be tardy as they're late 100% of the time. If you’re on XOJET, be sure to sign up for the delay notifications to stay up to date with your flight’s status.

Question : Are you paying the cheapest or highest price for your ticket to San Francisco?
Answer : Flight prices change more than most routes in the United States for MDW to SFO. They vary from $223 to $722. Prices tend to be lower the further out you book.

Question : Is there another local airport that can get you to San Francisco?
Answer : Lucky for you, there is another airport near Chicago. O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 16 miles away, and over the upcoming months, flights are being booked 33% cheaper than flights from Chicago Midway International Airport.

Question : How many days should you spend in San Francisco?
Answer : The average time spent in San Francisco by travelers from Chicago is one week.

Question : Is this route your best bet for getting to San Francisco with minimal delays?
Answer : Using the combined on-time percentage and average delay breakdown, Chicago to San Francisco currently has a 2 out of a possible 5 star rating. A 2-star rating means you should feel rather worried about getting to San Francisco on time.

Question : About how long is the flight from Chicago to San Francisco?
Answer : The average flight duration between MDW and SFO is four hours and 48 minutes.