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$71 Find cheap flights from Illinois to San Diego

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to San Diego departing on 6/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Low season

January

High season

June

Cheapest flight

$71
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 11% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 7% increase in price.
Flight from Chicago Midway Airport to San Diego

FAQs for booking flights from Illinois to San Diego

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Illinois to San Diego?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Illinois to San Diego.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Illinois to San Diego?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Diego from Illinois is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Illinois to San Diego?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San Diego with an airline and back to Illinois with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Illinois to San Diego?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Diego from Illinois up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly non-stop from Illinois to San Diego?

Find which airlines fly direct from Illinois to San Diego, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Illinois to San Diego

Monday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Tuesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Wednesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Thursday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Friday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Saturday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +56 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +57 more

Sunday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

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Nonstop returns

San Diego to Illinois

Monday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Tuesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Wednesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Thursday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Friday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Saturday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +56 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +57 more

Sunday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

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Recent round-trip flight deals

8/21Wed
1 stopSpirit Airlines
12h 57mORD-SAN
8/27Tue
1 stopSpirit Airlines
13h 33mSAN-ORD
$111
8/21Wed
1 stopSpirit Airlines
12h 57mORD-SAN
8/27Tue
1 stopSpirit Airlines
13h 33mSAN-ORD
$115
8/20Tue
1 stop
7h 29mORD-SAN
8/27Tue
1 stop
13h 33mSAN-ORD
$122
8/22Thu
1 stop
16h 44mORD-SAN
8/27Tue
1 stop
13h 33mSAN-ORD
$128
8/13Tue
1 stopFrontier
9h 29mMDW-SAN
8/17Sat
1 stopFrontier
10h 37mSAN-MDW
$132
9/21Sat
1 stopFrontier
12h 24mSTL-SAN
9/28Sat
1 stopFrontier
5h 46mSAN-STL
$132
8/6Tue
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 18mORD-SAN
8/9Fri
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 11mSAN-ORD
$145
8/28Wed
1 stopUnited Airlines
7h 59mORD-SAN
8/31Sat
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 04mSAN-ORD
$150
10/15Tue
1 stopAmerican Airlines
5h 25mSTL-SAN
10/19Sat
1 stopAmerican Airlines
7h 23mSAN-STL
$183
10/15Tue
1 stopAmerican Airlines
6h 03mSTL-SAN
10/19Sat
1 stopAmerican Airlines
7h 23mSAN-STL
$202

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Recent one-way flight deals

6/18Tue
2 stopsFrontier
15h 24mMDW-SAN
$71
8/13Tue
1 stopFrontier
9h 29mMDW-SAN
$72
9/10Tue
2 stopsSpirit Airlines
19h 55mORD-SAN
$93
6/25Tue
1 stopSpirit Airlines
14h 01mORD-SAN
$95
7/9Tue
2 stops
21h 20mORD-SAN
$106
8/31Sat
1 stopAmerican Airlines
8h 50mSTL-SAN
$108
7/8Mon
2 stops
24h 48mORD-SAN
$117
8/18Sun
1 stopDelta
8h 23mMDW-SAN
$118
8/30Fri
1 stopDelta
8h 25mSTL-SAN
$123
7/3Wed
nonstopAmerican Airlines
4h 27mORD-SAN
$171

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Last minute flights from Illinois to San Diego

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

6/13Thu
multi-stopFrontier
19h 55mORD-SAN
6/26Wed
multi-stopFrontier
10h 47mSAN-ORD
$172
6/13Thu
multi-stopFrontier
19h 55mORD-SAN
6/26Wed
multi-stopFrontier
8h 40mSAN-ORD
$191
6/16Sun
multi-stop
27h 06mORD-SAN
6/28Fri
multi-stop
9h 15mSAN-ORD
$218
6/15Sat
multi-stop
13h 10mORD-SAN
6/26Wed
multi-stop
11h 58mSAN-ORD
$237
6/17Mon
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
12h 32mORD-SAN
6/23Sun
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
19h 14mSAN-ORD
$278
6/17Mon
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
28h 10mORD-SAN
6/21Fri
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
27h 18mSAN-ORD
$300
6/14Fri
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
7h 56mBMI-SAN
6/26Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
7h 45mSAN-BMI
$512
6/17Mon
nonstopSouthwest
4h 05mMDW-SAN
6/20Thu
nonstopSouthwest
3h 55mSAN-MDW
$570
6/17Mon
nonstopSouthwest
4h 05mMDW-SAN
6/20Thu
multi-stopSouthwest
5h 15mSAN-MDW
$574
6/14Fri
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
10h 09mBMI-SAN
6/26Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
13h 03mSAN-BMI
$1,033

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