$50+ Cheap flights from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Illinois (USIL) to San Francisco Bay Area (zzXIH). 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 January 21, 2025.
Round-trip from | $131 (Cheapflightsfares) |
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One-way from | $50 (Trip.com) |
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to San Francisco Bay AreaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.
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Find flights from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area 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 January 21, 2025.
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Price
ChicagoOakland
ORD - OAK
ORDOAK
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 3/26
8:35 am-5:55 pm
1 stop11h 20m
Oakland
Mon 3/31
7:00 pm-6:36 am
1 stop9h 36m
St. LouisSan Jose
STL - SJC
STLSJC
Lambert-St Louis
Thu 5/1
9:55 pm-1:35 pm
1 stop17h 40m
San Jose
Sun 5/4
12:04 pm-9:09 am
1 stop19h 05m
ChicagoSan Jose
ORD - SJC
ORDSJC
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 2/12
11:35 am-8:23 pm
2 stops10h 48m
San Jose
Tue 2/18
5:40 pm-6:07 am
1 stop10h 27m
ChicagoSan Jose
MDW - SJC
MDWSJC
Chicago Midway
Thu 2/6
12:43 pm-4:29 pm
1 stop29h 46m
San Jose
Sun 2/9
5:19 pm-11:44 am
1 stop16h 25m
ChicagoSan Jose
ORD - SJC
ORDSJC
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 3/14
6:30 am-3:03 pm
1 stop10h 33m
San Jose
Sat 3/22
11:29 am-12:57 am
1 stop11h 28m
ChicagoSan Jose
ORD - SJC
ORDSJC
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 2/20
10:45 pm-10:21 am
1 stop13h 36m
San Jose
Thu 2/27
1:00 pm-5:00 am
1 stop14h 00m
ChicagoSan Francisco
ORD - SFO
ORDSFO
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 2/26
7:00 pm-10:10 pm
Nonstop5h 10m
San Francisco
Tue 3/4
10:46 am-4:58 pm
Nonstop4h 12m
ChicagoSan Francisco
ORD - SFO
ORDSFO
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 2/20
7:00 pm-10:10 pm
Nonstop5h 10m
San Francisco
Mon 2/24
7:54 pm-5:00 am
1 stop7h 06m
ChicagoSan Francisco
ORD - SFO
ORDSFO
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 2/28
7:55 pm-9:42 am
1 stop15h 47m
San Francisco
Thu 3/6
12:15 am-4:26 pm
1 stop14h 11m
ChicagoSan Francisco
MDW - SFO
MDWSFO
Chicago Midway
Thu 2/20
8:44 pm-7:16 am
1 stop12h 32m
San Francisco
Wed 2/26
2:53 pm-12:17 am
1 stop7h 24m
Best time to book a flight from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area
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Travel insights for flights from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $405). 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 IL to XIH?
Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area as you normally would.
Weekly flight availability from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 January 21, 2025.
The most flights from USIL to zzXIH are scheduled on a Monday (55 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).
Rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area by month
Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco Bay Area when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
Temperature in San Francisco Bay Area by month
Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 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 Francisco Bay Area
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 Francisco Bay Area. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Flight was delayed by one hour and 40 minutes. Also baggage was delivered late at Boston. This delay made me miss my connection from Boston to Hyderabad
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Flight was delayed by one hour and 40 minutes. Also baggage was delivered late at Boston. This delay made me miss my connection from Boston to Hyderabad
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Flight was delayed by one hour and 40 minutes. Also baggage was delivered late at Boston. This delay made me miss my connection from Boston to Hyderabad
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Flight was delayed by one hour and 40 minutes. Also baggage was delivered late at Boston. This delay made me miss my connection from Boston to Hyderabad
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Flight was delayed by one hour and 40 minutes. Also baggage was delivered late at Boston. This delay made me miss my connection from Boston to Hyderabad
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Flight was delayed by one hour and 40 minutes. Also baggage was delivered late at Boston. This delay made me miss my connection from Boston to Hyderabad
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Top 7 airlines flying from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area
Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 January 21, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$89 | Average$211 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$128 | Average$448 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$133 | Average$246 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$140 | Average$389 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$141 | Average$461 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$196 | Average$496 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$242 | Average$453 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |