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Cheapest flight tickets

$343

Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Average price of a round trip

$346

Average flight ticket price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Flight duration

11h59

A flight from Chicago to San Diego takes on average 11h59.

Best time

August

According to user searches, the ideal month to go to San Diego is August.

Tips for finding a cheap flight from Chicago to San Diego

Check out our tips for booking your flight to San Diego (USA) from Chicago (USA) at the cheapest possible price.

Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is December, with an average flight ticket price of $346 (calculation over the last two years). The most touristic season corresponds to the months of December.
For the cheapest flights, it is advisable to buy your ticket at least 54 days before the departure date.

The airline offering the cheapest flight tickets is Spirit Airlines. A ticket from the airline Spirit Airlines to San Diego costs on average $346.
The airlines that offer the most flights are .

Price of flight tickets from Chicago to San Diego

Here is some information and tips to know before booking your flight:

  • Flight ticket prices range from $343 to $363
  • The average price of a flight ticket is about $346
  • Prices are lowest for stays in the month of December
  • The month in which booking a ticket is cheaper is: December
info departure city :
Chicago, USA
airports :
Chicago-O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Chicago-Midway International Airport (MDW)
Chicago-Merrill C. Meigs Field Airport (CGX)
Chicago FSS (CHI)
local time :

Chicago is a city in the country USA, the time zone is GMT . In Chicago, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 0°C, with a minimum of -2°C and a maximum of 1°C.

The city of Chicago (CHI) has 4 airport(s): Chicago-O'Hare, Chicago-Midway, Chicago-Merrill C. Meigs Field and Chicago FSS

destination info :
San Diego, USA
airports :
Lindbergh Field (SAN)
Montgomery Field (MYF)
NAS (NZY)
local time :

San Diego is in the country USA, the time zone is GMT . In San Diego, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 17°C, with a minimum of 12°C and a maximum of 22°C.

The city of San Diego has 3 airport(s): Lindbergh Field, Montgomery Field and NAS

Useful info about San Diego

What is the least touristic period to go to San Diego?

If you want to visit San Diego during the least touristic period, choose the month of August.

What is the most popular time to travel to San Diego?

In San Diego, the most popular month is December. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.

When should I book my flight from Chicago to San Diego?

According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 54 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 8 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. The cheapest day to book a flight from Chicago to San Diego is Sunday.

What are the arrival and destination airports when traveling between Chicago and San Diego?

When you leave, you can leave from Chicago-O'Hare, and you will arrive at Lindbergh Field.

How to reach Chicago airport from the city centre?

The airport Chicago-O'Hare is located 29 km, Chicago-Midway is located 12 km, Chicago-Merrill C. Meigs Field is located 4 km or Chicago FSS is located 29 km from the city centre. You can access it by using public transportation, taking a taxi, or renting a car.

Are there other means of transportation to go from Chicago to San Diego?

Airplane is the only means of transportation listed on Liligo for this journey.

Are there big differences in weather between Chicago and San Diego?

In summer, the average temperature is 21°C in San Diego and 22°C in Chicago. The average rainfall in summer is 4 mm in San Diego and 130 mm in Chicago. In summer, it is warmer in Chicago and it rains less in San Diego. In winter, it is colder in San Diego and it rains more in Chicago.

Prepare your stay in San Diego

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