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Chicago → San Francisco

Dec 4, 2026 · return Dec 8, 2026

MDW → SFO1 adulteconomyRound trip

8 flight options · 2 airlines

Nonstop flights

Fri, Dec 4 – Tue, Dec 8

Southwest Airlines
9:55 amMDW
4h 50m
Nonstop
12:45 pmSFO
Southwest Airlines
6:00 amSFO
4h 15m
Nonstop
12:15 pmMDW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Dec 4 – Tue, Dec 8

Southwest Airlines
9:05 pmMDW
4h 50m
Nonstop
11:55 pmSFO
Southwest Airlines
6:00 amSFO
4h 15m
Nonstop
12:15 pmMDW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Fri, Dec 4 – Tue, Dec 8

Delta Air Lines
1:31 pmMDW
7h 45m
DTW · 1h 15m
7:16 pmSFO
Delta Air Lines
6:00 amSFO
8h 18m
ATL · 1h 56m
4:18 pmMDW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Dec 4 – Tue, Dec 8

Southwest Airlines
6:05 pmMDW
7h 50m
PHX · 1h 45m
11:55 pmSFO
Southwest Airlines
6:00 amSFO
4h 15m
Nonstop
12:15 pmMDW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Dec 4 – Tue, Dec 8

Southwest Airlines
2:35 pmMDW
6h 45m
DEN · 1h 20m
7:20 pmSFO
Southwest Airlines
6:00 amSFO
4h 15m
Nonstop
12:15 pmMDW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Dec 4 – Tue, Dec 8

Southwest Airlines
10:00 amMDW
7h 45m
LAS · 2h 5m
3:45 pmSFO
Southwest Airlines
6:00 amSFO
4h 15m
Nonstop
12:15 pmMDW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Dec 4 – Tue, Dec 8

Southwest Airlines
1:55 pmMDW
8h 5m
AUS · 1h 25m
8:00 pmSFO
Southwest Airlines
6:00 amSFO
4h 15m
Nonstop
12:15 pmMDW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Dec 4 – Tue, Dec 8

Southwest Airlines
9:55 amMDW
7h 55m
BNA · 1h 20m
3:50 pmSFO
Southwest Airlines
6:00 amSFO
4h 15m
Nonstop
12:15 pmMDW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-04 → 2026-12-08Southwest AirlinesWN786 / WN2331$330.002026-10-29T01:29:13Z
2026-12-04 → 2026-12-08Delta Air LinesDL4688 + DL442 / DL570 + DL1728$350.002026-10-29T01:29:13Z
2026-12-04 → 2026-12-08Southwest AirlinesWN1536 / WN2331$330.002026-10-29T01:29:13Z
2026-12-04 → 2026-12-08Southwest AirlinesWN2998 + WN1448 / WN2331$315.002026-10-29T01:29:13Z
2026-12-04 → 2026-12-08Southwest AirlinesWN4606 + WN1817 / WN2331$315.002026-10-29T01:29:13Z
2026-12-04 → 2026-12-08Southwest AirlinesWN142 + WN2440 / WN2331$315.002026-10-29T01:29:13Z
2026-12-04 → 2026-12-08Southwest AirlinesWN2891 + WN4893 / WN2331$315.002026-10-29T01:29:13Z
2026-12-04 → 2026-12-08Southwest AirlinesWN725 + WN4254 / WN2331$315.002026-10-29T01:29:13Z

2026-12-04 → 2026-12-08 · $330.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN786: MDW 2026-12-04 09:55:00 → SFO 2026-12-04 12:45:00; nonstop; 290 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2331: SFO 2026-12-08 06:00:00 → MDW 2026-12-08 12:15:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-04 → 2026-12-08 · $350.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL4688 / DL442: MDW 2026-12-04 13:31:00 → SFO 2026-12-04 19:16:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 465 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL4688: MDW 2026-12-04 13:31:00 → DTW 2026-12-04 15:44:00; layover at DTW: 75 minutes.
    • DL442: DTW 2026-12-04 16:59:00 → SFO 2026-12-04 19:16:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL570 / DL1728: SFO 2026-12-08 06:00:00 → MDW 2026-12-08 16:18:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 498 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL570: SFO 2026-12-08 06:00:00 → ATL 2026-12-08 13:29:00; layover at ATL: 116 minutes.
    • DL1728: ATL 2026-12-08 15:25:00 → MDW 2026-12-08 16:18:00.

2026-12-04 → 2026-12-08 · $330.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1536: MDW 2026-12-04 21:05:00 → SFO 2026-12-04 23:55:00; nonstop; 290 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2331: SFO 2026-12-08 06:00:00 → MDW 2026-12-08 12:15:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-04 → 2026-12-08 · $315.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2998 / WN1448: MDW 2026-12-04 18:05:00 → SFO 2026-12-04 23:55:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 470 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2998: MDW 2026-12-04 18:05:00 → PHX 2026-12-04 21:00:00; layover at PHX: 105 minutes.
    • WN1448: PHX 2026-12-04 22:45:00 → SFO 2026-12-04 23:55:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2331: SFO 2026-12-08 06:00:00 → MDW 2026-12-08 12:15:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-04 → 2026-12-08 · $315.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN4606 / WN1817: MDW 2026-12-04 14:35:00 → SFO 2026-12-04 19:20:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 405 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4606: MDW 2026-12-04 14:35:00 → DEN 2026-12-04 16:15:00; layover at DEN: 80 minutes.
    • WN1817: DEN 2026-12-04 17:35:00 → SFO 2026-12-04 19:20:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2331: SFO 2026-12-08 06:00:00 → MDW 2026-12-08 12:15:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-04 → 2026-12-08 · $315.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN142 / WN2440: MDW 2026-12-04 10:00:00 → SFO 2026-12-04 15:45:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 465 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN142: MDW 2026-12-04 10:00:00 → LAS 2026-12-04 11:55:00; layover at LAS: 125 minutes.
    • WN2440: LAS 2026-12-04 14:00:00 → SFO 2026-12-04 15:45:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2331: SFO 2026-12-08 06:00:00 → MDW 2026-12-08 12:15:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-04 → 2026-12-08 · $315.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2891 / WN4893: MDW 2026-12-04 13:55:00 → SFO 2026-12-04 20:00:00; 1 stop(s) via AUS; 485 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2891: MDW 2026-12-04 13:55:00 → AUS 2026-12-04 16:35:00; layover at AUS: 85 minutes.
    • WN4893: AUS 2026-12-04 18:00:00 → SFO 2026-12-04 20:00:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2331: SFO 2026-12-08 06:00:00 → MDW 2026-12-08 12:15:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-04 → 2026-12-08 · $315.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN725 / WN4254: MDW 2026-12-04 09:55:00 → SFO 2026-12-04 15:50:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 475 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN725: MDW 2026-12-04 09:55:00 → BNA 2026-12-04 11:30:00; layover at BNA: 80 minutes.
    • WN4254: BNA 2026-12-04 12:50:00 → SFO 2026-12-04 15:50:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2331: SFO 2026-12-08 06:00:00 → MDW 2026-12-08 12:15:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.

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