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$95+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to O'Hare Intl (ORD)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — ORD
Dec 28 — Jan 41
Sat 12/28
Sat 1/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl are usually found in September or May, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$273
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One-way from

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Average price

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This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/315:30 amSMF - ORD
1 stop22h 00mSpirit Airlines
Sun 1/59:54 pmORD - SMF
1 stop13h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/22$326
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/237:48 pmSMF - ORD
1 stop15h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/59:54 pmORD - SMF
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$346
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3112:25 amSMF - ORD
Nonstop4h 09mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/811:47 amORD - SMF
1 stop9h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/22$399
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/277:38 pmSMF - ORD
1 stop25h 06mFrontier
Fri 1/36:00 amORD - SMF
1 stop14h 48mFrontier
Deal found 12/22$453
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3110:50 amSMF - ORD
2 stops11h 06mDelta
Sun 1/56:20 amORD - SMF
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Deal found 12/22$554
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/312:13 pmSMF - ORD
Nonstop4h 12mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/58:05 pmORD - SMF
Nonstop4h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$575
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/252:42 pmSMF - ORD
1 stop12h 48mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/17:00 amORD - SMF
1 stop9h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/22$842
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2212:55 pmSMF - ORD
2 stops8h 10mSouthwest
Thu 12/2612:15 pmORD - SMF
2 stops10h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 12/21$1,076

Find flights from Sacramento to O'Hare Intl within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to O'Hare Intl 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 23, 2024.

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SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/20

3:34 pm-12:23 am

1 stop6h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/25

6:45 am-12:27 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$273

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/8

5:10 am-12:30 pm

3 stops29h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/13

9:18 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops24h 47m

$274

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/6

7:30 pm-6:48 pm

2 stops21h 18m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/12

11:45 am-9:30 am

3 stops23h 45m

$293

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/15

2:50 pm-12:11 am

1 stop7h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/21

7:15 am-2:10 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$307

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/29

2:35 pm-1:07 pm

2 stops20h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/5

7:45 am-1:40 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$317

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/25

7:00 am-1:04 pm

Nonstop4h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/4

9:07 am-11:56 am

Nonstop4h 49m

$387

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/31

12:25 am-6:34 am

Nonstop4h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/8

7:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$399

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Sun 1/19

12:45 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops7h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/26

7:30 am-2:40 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$446

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/6

9:00 pm-5:31 am

1 stop6h 31m

$95

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/18

3:34 pm-12:23 am

1 stop6h 49m

$117

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to O'Hare Intl in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
KAYAKPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sacramento-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to O'Hare Intl

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Travel insights for flights from Sacramento to O'Hare Intl

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sacramento to O'Hare Intl including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on December 20, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 18 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $317). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SMF to ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to O'Hare Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 23, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Sacramento to O'Hare Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 23, 2024.

The most flights from SMF to ORD are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in O'Hare Intl by month

Plan your trip to O'Hare Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in O'Hare Intl by month

Plan your trip to O'Hare Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'Hare Intl. 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 O'Hare Intl. Reviews last updated December 23, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Spirit Airlines, Delta and Frontier from Sacramento to Chicago by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,549 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,022 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Sacramento Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Chicago O'Hare Intl from Sacramento. Booking flights from Sacramento Intl (SMF) to Chicago O'Hare Intl should be relatively easy as there are 7 daily outbound flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl from 5 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with prices starting at $273. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $274 and $307, respectively. Frontier is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $95. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Sacramento, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (95%), United Airlines (94%), Air Canada( 91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $182. While the most popular route (Sacramento Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $155 on average our data indicates $1,006 when flying from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sacramento to O'Hare Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to O'Hare Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sacramento to O'Hare Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to O'Hare Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to O'Hare Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $317). 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 5 airlines flying from Sacramento to O'Hare Intl

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to O'Hare Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 23, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$144Average$183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$163Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$221Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$265Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$314Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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