Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) from $249

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CHI — SBP
Jun 11 — Jun 181

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to San Luis Obispo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to San Luis Obispo (SBP). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$366

One-way from

$284
High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
From Chicago (CHI) to San Luis Obispo County
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to San Luis Obispo County

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Chicago to San Luis Obispo?

Travelers have found that booking a Friday departure is the best way to save up to 34% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to San Luis Obispo?

September is one of the best times of the year to fly to San Luis Obispo from Chicago. Prices for September average $579 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $428. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June. Opting for a September flight can save you 20% on your journey compared to booking in June

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to SBP?

When flying from Chicago to San Luis Obispo, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 9% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Chicago to San Luis Obispo flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Chicago to San Luis Obispo specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Chicago to San Luis Obispo in June and July 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 7/16:35 amORD - SBP
2 stops32h 37mAlaska Airlines
Thu 7/42:57 pmSBP - ORD
1 stop11h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/5$415
Mon 7/16:35 amORD - SBP
2 stops32h 37mAlaska Airlines
Thu 7/412:52 pmSBP - ORD
2 stops13h 48mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/5$435
Mon 7/19:22 pmORD - SBP
1 stop18h 55mAlaska Airlines
Thu 7/412:52 pmSBP - ORD
1 stop14h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/5$448
Sat 6/293:10 pmORD - SBP
1 stop7h 28mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/212:27 pmSBP - ORD
1 stop6h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$478
Mon 7/16:35 amORD - SBP
2 stops32h 37mAlaska Airlines
Mon 7/86:00 amSBP - ORD
2 stops22h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/5$503
Wed 7/2411:05 amORD - SBP
1 stop6h 25mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/304:10 pmSBP - ORD
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$508
Wed 7/243:15 pmORD - SBP
2 stops9h 02mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/306:23 amSBP - ORD
1 stop5h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$513
Wed 7/243:15 pmORD - SBP
2 stops9h 02mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/306:23 amSBP - ORD
2 stops8h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$518
Mon 7/16:35 amORD - SBP
2 stops32h 37mAlaska Airlines
Mon 7/87:00 amSBP - ORD
1 stop19h 40mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/5$539

Chicago to San Luis Obispo 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Chicago and San Luis Obispo in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Chicago to San Luis Obispo in June and July 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 7/16:35 amORD - SBP
2 stops32h 37mAlaska Airlines
Thu 7/42:57 pmSBP - ORD
1 stop11h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/5$415
Mon 7/16:35 amORD - SBP
2 stops32h 37mAlaska Airlines
Thu 7/412:52 pmSBP - ORD
2 stops13h 48mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/5$435
Mon 7/19:22 pmORD - SBP
1 stop18h 55mAlaska Airlines
Thu 7/412:52 pmSBP - ORD
1 stop14h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/5$448
Sat 6/293:10 pmORD - SBP
1 stop7h 28mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/212:27 pmSBP - ORD
1 stop6h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$478
Thu 9/125:25 pmORD - SBP
2 stops22h 01mAlaska Airlines
Sun 9/1511:30 amSBP - ORD
1 stop16h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/6$485
Fri 8/162:10 pmORD - SBP
1 stop11h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/206:00 amSBP - ORD
1 stop16h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$487
Thu 9/121:20 pmORD - SBP
1 stop9h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/154:17 pmSBP - ORD
1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$488
Fri 8/1612:55 pmORD - SBP
2 stops13h 03mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/202:10 pmSBP - ORD
1 stop13h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$492
Fri 8/168:49 amORD - SBP
2 stops8h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/2012:32 pmSBP - ORD
2 stops9h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$498

Chicago to San Luis Obispo flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Chicago to San Luis Obispo for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from Chicago to San Luis Obispo. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Wed 6/125:50 pmORD - SBP
1 stop17h 55mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/156:25 amSBP - ORD
2 stops15h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$700
Sat 6/156:30 pmORD - SBP
2 stops17h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/186:25 amSBP - ORD
2 stops15h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$705
Sat 6/1510:35 amORD - SBP
1 stop25h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/186:25 amSBP - ORD
1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$715
Fri 6/145:50 pmORD - SBP
1 stop17h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/186:25 amSBP - ORD
2 stops15h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$720
Fri 6/142:10 pmORD - SBP
1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/186:25 amSBP - ORD
1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$735
Wed 6/125:50 pmORD - SBP
1 stop17h 55mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/156:25 amSBP - ORD
1 stop20h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$740
Wed 6/129:00 amORD - SBP
1 stop26h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/166:25 amSBP - ORD
1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$785
Wed 6/127:10 amORD - SBP
1 stop6h 53mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/156:25 amSBP - ORD
1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$822
Wed 6/1210:40 amORD - SBP
2 stops15h 04mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/166:25 amSBP - ORD
1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$835

One-way flights to San Luis Obispo from Chicago

Search for one-way flight options from Chicago to San Luis Obispo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those seeking round-trip flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Mon 7/156:35 amORD - SBP
2 stops32h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/5$249
Mon 7/156:00 amORD - SBP
1 stop18h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/5$283
Thu 6/276:02 amORD - SBP
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$284
Thu 6/279:40 pmORD - SBP
2 stops25h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$392
Mon 7/152:01 pmORD - SBP
3 stops11h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$567
Sun 7/1412:59 amORD - SBP
2 stops15h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/5$599
Thu 6/2710:36 amORD - SBP
3 stops11h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$890

Find flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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$415 - $502

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Price

Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Luis Obispo County

ORD - SBP

ORDSBP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/1

2 stops32h 37m

San Luis Obispo County

Thu 7/4

1 stop11h 43m

$415

Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Luis Obispo County

ORD - SBP

ORDSBP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/1

2 stops32h 37m

San Luis Obispo County

Thu 7/4

2 stops13h 48m

$435

Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Luis Obispo County

ORD - SBP

ORDSBP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/1

1 stop18h 55m

San Luis Obispo County

Thu 7/4

1 stop14h 23m

$448

Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Luis Obispo County

ORD - SBP

ORDSBP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/29

1 stop7h 28m

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 7/2

1 stop6h 58m

$478

Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Luis Obispo County

ORD - SBP

ORDSBP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/16

1 stop11h 36m

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 8/20

1 stop16h 40m

$487

Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Luis Obispo County

ORD - SBP

ORDSBP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/12

1 stop9h 12m

San Luis Obispo County

Sun 9/15

1 stop5h 59m

$488

Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Luis Obispo County

ORD - SBP

ORDSBP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/16

2 stops13h 03m

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 8/20

1 stop13h 28m

$492

Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Luis Obispo County

ORD - SBP

ORDSBP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/16

2 stops8h 35m

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 8/20

2 stops9h 02m

$498

Chicago O'Hare IntlSan Luis Obispo County

ORD - SBP

ORDSBP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/12

1 stop10h 19m

San Luis Obispo County

Mon 9/16

2 stops14h 25m

$502

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Deals found on 6/5

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to San Luis Obispo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to San Luis Obispo. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to San Luis Obispo flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to San Luis Obispo

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Temperature and rainfall in San Luis Obispo by month

Plan your trip to San Luis Obispo by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SBP

Temperature

51.8 - 66.2 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Luis Obispo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Luis Obispo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Luis Obispo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Luis Obispo. Reviews last updated June 6, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Chicago to San Luis Obispo, see what other customers have to say about American Airlines, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

7.3
Good
14,227 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to San Luis Obispo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Luis Obispo from Chicago?

    San Luis Obispo County (SBP), located 3.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo. 2 airlines have flights to County from Chicago on a regular basis. Booking flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo County should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day.

  • Can I find flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Alaska Airlines for just $415, but on average you can expect to pay $502.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to San Luis Obispo for under $700?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo within the next 7 days for less than $700.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to San Luis Obispo round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo round-trip from $415. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $478, and United Airlines, from $487. Alaska Airlines is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to San Luis Obispo one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $249 on Alaska Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $284 and United Airlines from $392 one-way.

  • What does ORD to SBP mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Luis Obispo County Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a ORD to SBP flight. Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Chicago to San Luis Obispo flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Chicago to San Luis Obispo flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to San Luis Obispo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to San Luis Obispo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Chicago to San Luis Obispo offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Chicago to San Luis Obispo?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Chicago to San Luis Obispo flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Chicago to San Luis Obispo flight deals updated?

    The Chicago to San Luis Obispo flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to San Luis Obispo?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to San Luis Obispo (average of $366). Flying from Chicago to San Luis Obispo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $554). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Chicago to San Luis Obispo

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$346Average$548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$396Average$559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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