Flights from Chicago Airport (MDW) to San Francisco Airport Airport (SFO)

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Multiple companies offer flights from Midway to San Francisco International. The distance covered when flying from Midway to San Francisco International United States is 2,977 Km (1,850 Miles) with the travel time being around 4 Hours 19 Minutes. MDW is the Airport code for Midway and SFO is for San Francisco International United States.

The price of the flight is dependent on the time of the day you fly (if there is a choice) and the day of the week with weekends being normally a higher price. It is normally worth booking flights well in advance if possible to get the best deal to San Francisco International United States perhaps midweek or late evening. Please book in advance if you want to take advantage of the best prices airlines have to offer as prices normally increase as time goes on.

The time zone at San Francisco International is 8.0 GMT compared to 6.0 GMT at Midway so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at San Francisco International.

Please see below the airlines that fly from Midway (MDW) to San Francisco International (SFO) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Southwest Airlines111111112:3519:05VIEW FLIGHTS
NetJets001110000:3621:00VIEW FLIGHTS

Southwest Airlines offer the most direct flights from Midway to San Francisco International with 1 flight a week. This flight departs 12:35 and the flight number is normally WN2185

For more details regarding Southwest Airlines flight information and bookings you can visit them at www.southwest.com/?ref=southwestairlines.com

Please see below the times of flights. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
18:20
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN2185
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Tuesday
12:35
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN2185
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Wednesday
07:30
AirlineFlightNo
NetJetsEJA917
12:35
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN2185
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Thursday
18:20
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN2185
21:00
AirlineFlightNo
NetJetsEJA608
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Friday
00:36
AirlineFlightNo
NetJetsEJA608
18:20
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN2185
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Saturday
19:10
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN2185
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Sunday
19:05
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN2185
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Alternatively, there are other routes that depart Midway and arrive at San Francisco International or other nearby airports. The table below gives you a summary of these.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Grand Rapids Gerald R Ford to San Francisco 03,156 km (1,961 miles)4 Hours 31 Minutes
Milwaukee General Mitchell to San Francisco 02,962 km (1,841 miles)4 Hours 18 Minutes
Chicago O'Hare to San Francisco 02,964 km (1,842 miles)4 Hours 18 Minutes
Chicago Pal Waukee to San Francisco 02,959 km (1,838 miles)4 Hours 17 Minutes

Before departing Midway please check that you are holding a valid passport.

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Flight Price FAQ - Chicago (MDW) to San Francisco (SFO)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Chicago MDW to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Chicago MDW to San Francisco SFO is £75.71 ($98 €90.60)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Chicago MDW to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest direct return flight from Chicago MDW to San Francisco SFO is £152.20 ($197 €182.12)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Chicago MDW to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest flight one way from Chicago MDW to San Francisco SFO is £47.13 ($61 €56.39)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Chicago MDW to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest return flight from Chicago MDW to San Francisco SFO is £97.34 ($126 €116.48)
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Flight Info FAQ - Chicago (MDW) to San Francisco (SFO)

Who flies from Chicago to San Francisco?
The following airlines fly from Chicago (MDW) to San Francisco (SFO): NetJets, Southwest Airlines.
How far is the flight from Chicago to San Francisco?
The flight from Chicago to San Francisco is 2,977KM or 1,850 miles.
How long does the flight from Chicago to San Francisco to take?
The flight from Chicago to San Francisco takes 4 Hours 19 Minutes.

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