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Recent round-trip Delta flight deals from San Francisco to Chicago

Recommended round-trip Delta deals departing in the coming months from San Francisco to Chicago.
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5:55 am - 4:13 pmSFO-ORD
8h 18m1 stop
11:15 am - 6:20 pmORD-SFO
9h 05m1 stop
$253Delta
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Sun, Feb 16 - Thu, Feb 20
10:45 pm - 8:51 amSFO-MDW
8h 06m1 stop
6:00 am - 1:47 pmMDW-SFO
9h 47m1 stop
$257Delta
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Fri, Feb 14 - Mon, Feb 17
5:55 am - 4:13 pmSFO-ORD
8h 18m1 stop
1:40 pm - 7:12 pmORD-SFO
7h 32m1 stop
$257Delta
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Fri, Feb 14 - Wed, Feb 26
6:15 am - 3:30 pmSFO-ORD
7h 15m1 stop
5:00 pm - 11:12 pmORD-SFO
8h 12m1 stop
$267Delta
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Wed, Feb 12 - Sat, Feb 15
6:00 am - 5:03 pmSFO-MDW
9h 03m1 stop
3:02 pm - 10:41 pmMDW-SFO
9h 39m1 stop
$287Delta
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Mon, Apr 14 - Mon, Apr 21
5:55 am - 4:13 pmSFO-ORD
8h 18m1 stop
4:58 pm - 11:19 pmORD-SFO
8h 21m1 stop
$287Delta
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Fri, Feb 14 - Mon, Feb 17
10:45 pm - 8:45 amSFO-MDW
8h 00m1 stop
2:55 pm - 10:45 pmMDW-SFO
9h 50m1 stop
$288Delta
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Sat, Mar 22 - Mon, Mar 31
10:30 pm - 9:24 amSFO-ORD
8h 54m1 stop
7:00 am - 2:32 pmORD-SFO
9h 32m1 stop
$288Delta
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Thu, Apr 17 - Sun, Apr 20
6:30 am - 2:15 pmSFO-MDW
5h 45m1 stop
1:12 pm - 8:07 pmMDW-SFO
8h 55m1 stop
$312Delta
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Wed, Mar 12 - Sat, Mar 15
12:30 am - 11:30 amSFO-ORD
9h 00m1 stop
6:45 am - 2:46 pmORD-SFO
10h 01m1 stop
$312Delta
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Mon, Mar 31 - Wed, Apr 9

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Low season

January

High season

July

Cheapest flight

$129

Average price round-trip

$326
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 4% increase in price.
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FAQs for flying to Chicago with Delta

  • Is Delta the cheapest airline to fly with from San Francisco to Chicago?

    With an average price of $326 return, Delta is not the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to Chicago with. Instead, for the lowest price, our data suggests flying with Frontier, where a return flight costs $224 on average.

  • What is the cheapest Delta flight from San Francisco to Chicago?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight with Delta from San Francisco to Chicago was $205 for a return flight and $98 for a one-way flight.

  • Does Delta fly direct to Chicago from San Francisco?

    No, Delta does not fly the route directly.

  • What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Chicago with Delta?

    On average, the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Chicago with Delta is Monday, when prices are around $118. The most expensive day is generally Saturday, where the average price is around $203.

  • What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Chicago with Delta?

    The cheapest month for Delta flights to Chicago from San Francisco is generally December, where plane tickets cost $154 on average. If possible, try to avoid the most expensive months of August and January, where tickets cost $279 and $314 respectively.

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Delta Customer Reviews

8.0
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8.2Boarding
7.3Food
8.6Crew
8.0Comfort
7.9Entertainment
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10.0 Wonderful
MUC-ATL
The crew was very kind and always smiling. The seats were great and I was very comfortable during the flight. The only thing I didn't like was that the lavatories got really dirty at some point during the flight. Other than that my experience was great
C
10.0 Wonderful
CDG-BOS
Excellent service.
C
10.0 Wonderful
RAK-CDG
Friendly, helpful, professional
J
8.0 Very good
LAX-AKL
A very nice flight. Staff and crew were excellent.
D
10.0 Wonderful
ABE-ATL
Great service. Great staff. Boarding was a little slow, but I think there was a service dog slowing things down.
N
10.0 Wonderful
TPA-SEA
Flight left early and arrived early. the whole trip was excellent.
B
10.0 Wonderful
MSP-BWI
Very seamless and well informed. Pleasant staff.
M
4.0 Mediocre
EZE-ATL
It has been extremely cold at the airplane.
S
6.0 Okay
SDQ-JFK
It was terrible, I sat next to a person with a cat, I'm allergic to animal dander, my discomfort was extreme
E
8.0 Very good
LGA-RIC
Seats were really tight and the seat belts did not give enough slack.
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Other airlines flying from San Francisco to Chicago

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