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Cheap flights from Sacramento to Chicago from $87

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Alaska Airlines Logo
3:07 pm - 11:59 pm
SMF
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ORD
6h 52m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:00 pm
ORD
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SMF
9h 00m
1 stop
$263Alaska Airlines
Thu, Mar 5 - Mon, Mar 9
Delta Logo
8:59 pm - 9:10 am
SMF
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ORD
10h 11m
2 stops
Delta Logo
1:19 pm - 11:08 pm
ORD
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SMF
11h 49m
2 stops
$265Delta
Mon, Mar 9 - Mon, Mar 23
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:08 am - 2:58 pm
SMF
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ORD
29h 50m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:07 pm - 2:30 pm
ORD
-
SMF
25h 23m
1 stop
$267Alaska Airlines
Sun, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 9
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:44 am - 6:47 am
SMF
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ORD
19h 03m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:20 pm - 10:57 am
ORD
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SMF
17h 37m
2 stops
$268Multiple Airlines
Mon, Apr 13 - Sun, Apr 19
Frontier Logo
8:27 am - 5:39 am
SMF
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ORD
19h 12m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
5:53 pm - 7:29 am
ORD
-
SMF
15h 36m
2 stops
$272Frontier
Fri, Apr 10 - Sat, Apr 11
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:08 am - 11:59 pm
SMF
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ORD
14h 51m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
4:10 pm - 10:58 pm
ORD
-
SMF
8h 48m
1 stop
$273Alaska Airlines
Thu, Mar 12 - Wed, Mar 25
Alaska Airlines Logo
10:27 am - 11:41 pm
SMF
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ORD
11h 14m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:59 pm - 9:50 am
ORD
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SMF
15h 51m
1 stop
$277Alaska Airlines
Mon, May 18 - Thu, Jun 4
Frontier Logo
8:43 am - 6:08 am
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ORD
19h 25m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:55 pm - 8:13 am
ORD
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SMF
13h 18m
1 stop
$278Frontier
Mon, Mar 9 - Sat, Mar 14
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:07 pm - 11:59 pm
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ORD
6h 52m
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Alaska Airlines Logo
7:40 am - 11:59 pm
ORD
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SMF
18h 19m
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$280Alaska Airlines
Wed, Mar 11 - Fri, Mar 13
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8:30 am - 11:59 pm
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ORD
13h 29m
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Multiple Airlines Logo
8:55 pm - 7:13 am
ORD
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12h 18m
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$282Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 4 - Sat, Mar 7

Delta flights from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best Delta deals on Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
Delta
Mar 9
SMF7:56 pmSacramento Intl
10h 44m
2 stops
ORD8:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 18
ORD7:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 28m
2 stops
SMF4:48 pmSacramento Intl
$265
Delta
Apr 8
SMF1:17 pmSacramento Intl
8h 35m
1 stop
ORD11:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 11
ORD3:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 34m
1 stop
SMF8:33 pmSacramento Intl
$288
Delta
Apr 9
SMF1:17 pmSacramento Intl
8h 35m
1 stop
ORD11:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 11
ORD7:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
16h 33m
1 stop
SMF9:58 pmSacramento Intl
$294

Frontier flights from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best Frontier deals on Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
Frontier
Apr 10
SMF8:27 amSacramento Intl
19h 12m
1 stop
ORD5:39 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 11
ORD5:53 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
15h 36m
2 stops
SMF7:29 amSacramento Intl
$272
Frontier
Mar 9
SMF8:43 amSacramento Intl
19h 25m
1 stop
ORD6:08 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 14
ORD8:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
13h 18m
1 stop
SMF8:13 amSacramento Intl
$278
Frontier
Mar 9
SMF4:41 pmSacramento Intl
20h 34m
2 stops
ORD3:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 14
ORD8:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
13h 18m
1 stop
SMF8:13 amSacramento Intl
$285

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SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/5

3:07 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/9

7:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$263

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/9

8:59 pm-9:10 am

2 stops10h 11m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/23

1:19 pm-11:08 pm

2 stops11h 49m

$265

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Sun 3/1

7:08 am-2:58 pm

1 stop29h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/9

3:07 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop25h 23m

$267

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/13

9:44 am-6:47 am

1 stop19h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/19

7:20 pm-10:57 am

2 stops17h 37m

$268

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Fri 4/10

8:27 am-5:39 am

1 stop19h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/11

5:53 pm-7:29 am

2 stops15h 36m

$272

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/12

7:08 am-11:59 pm

1 stop14h 51m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/25

4:10 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop8h 48m

$273

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/18

10:27 am-11:41 pm

1 stop11h 14m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/4

7:59 pm-9:50 am

1 stop15h 51m

$277

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/9

8:43 am-6:08 am

1 stop19h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/14

8:55 pm-8:13 am

1 stop13h 18m

$278

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/11

3:07 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/13

7:40 am-11:59 pm

1 stop18h 19m

$280

SacramentoChicago

SMF - ORD

SMFORD

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/4

8:30 am-11:59 pm

2 stops13h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/7

8:55 pm-7:13 am

1 stop12h 18m

$282

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The month of May is another great option to travel to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with average flight prices from Sacramento averaging around $420.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $404. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Sacramento because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $496.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Flying to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Sacramento in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $410 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $456. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Sacramento Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Sacramento when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for around $463 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Sacramento for as low as $341 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sacramento Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sacramento Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights are approximately 95% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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Cheap Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (SMF to ORD) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$202

Fastest flight time

4h 01m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Sacramento in the past 72 hours is $202. The best round-trip flight deal from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $381.
The fastest flight from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 4h 01m
Direct flights go from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport every day.
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  • How far is Sacramento Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl by plane?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl is 1773.3 mi away from Sacramento Intl. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 4h 01m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sacramento Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

  • What is the most popular airline from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Best airlines flying from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
FrontierPriceFrom $154Free CancellationRating
5.7
3,052 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $166Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,430 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $200Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,173 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $235Free CancellationRating
8.0
11,850 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $273Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,249 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $283Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,254 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $446Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,280 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

    Across 9 United Airlines flights from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport this week, the average price was $511, with the best United Airlines deals starting from $283 round-trip. 9,254 users have rated United Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 7.4/10.

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