$261+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Champaign (SFO - CMI)
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — CMI
Apr 14 — Apr 211
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to ChampaignExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Champaign. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 15, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Champaign. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 15, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/1810:06 am
SFO
- CMI
1 stop8h 51m
American Airlines
Tue 4/216:58 pm
CMI
- SFO
1 stop7h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/10![American Airlines logo]()
$338
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/911:52 am
SFO
- CMI
1 stop7h 43m
American Airlines
Thu 4/166:58 pm
CMI
- SFO
1 stop7h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/12![American Airlines logo]()
$408
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/1210:35 pm
SFO
- CMI
1 stop8h 19m
United Airlines
Tue 8/189:49 am
CMI
- SFO
1 stop9h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/14![United Airlines logo]()
$448
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/137:00 am
SFO
- CMI
1 stop6h 13m
American Airlines
Wed 8/193:45 pm
CMI
- SFO
1 stop9h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/14![American Airlines logo]()
$452
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1711:30 am
SFO
- CMI
2 stops8h 34m
American Airlines
Sat 9/192:47 pm
CMI
- SFO
2 stops9h 33m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/14![American Airlines logo]()
$463
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/77:10 am
SFO
- CMI
2 stops11h 29m
American Airlines
Thu 5/146:55 pm
CMI
- SFO
1 stop7h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/12![American Airlines logo]()
$466
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1611:52 am
SFO
- CMI
1 stop7h 43m
American Airlines
Mon 4/202:38 pm
CMI
- SFO
1 stop9h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/12![American Airlines logo]()
$478
Best flights from San Francisco to ChampaignDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Champaign that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated March 15, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Champaign that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated March 15, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/911:52 am
SFO
- CMI
1 stop7h 43m
American Airlines
Thu 4/166:58 pm
CMI
- SFO
1 stop7h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/12![American Airlines logo]()
$408
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/1210:35 pm
SFO
- CMI
1 stop8h 19m
United Airlines
Wed 8/191:32 pm
CMI
- SFO
1 stop7h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/14![United Airlines logo]()
$448
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/189:00 am
SFO
- CMI
2 stops9h 57m
American Airlines
Tue 4/212:28 pm
CMI
- SFO
2 stops10h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/13![American Airlines logo]()
$419
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/137:00 am
SFO
- CMI
1 stop6h 13m
American Airlines
Wed 8/1911:24 am
CMI
- SFO
2 stops10h 37m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/14![American Airlines logo]()
$458
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/410:55 pm
SFO
- CMI
1 stop8h 11m
United Airlines
Wed 5/66:00 am
CMI
- SFO
1 stop9h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12![United Airlines logo]()
$552
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/128:40 am
SFO
- CMI
2 stops10h 12m
American Airlines
Tue 8/183:45 pm
CMI
- SFO
1 stop9h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/14![American Airlines logo]()
$504
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1510:55 pm
SFO
- CMI
1 stop21h 38m
United Airlines
Sun 5/177:36 pm
CMI
- SFO
1 stop7h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/14![United Airlines logo]()
$607
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1510:55 pm
SFO
- CMI
1 stop8h 11m
United Airlines
Mon 5/187:36 pm
CMI
- SFO
1 stop15h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12![United Airlines logo]()
$612
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/1811:14 pm
SFO
- CMI
1 stop9h 56m
American Airlines
Sun 6/216:44 pm
CMI
- SFO
1 stop7h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/13![American Airlines logo]()
$629
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to ChampaignDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Champaign. Data last updated March 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Champaign. Data last updated March 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/1411:33 am
SFO
- CMI
1 stop7h 21m
American Airlines
Thu 3/192:54 pm
CMI
- SFO
1 stop10h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/11![American Airlines logo]()
$513
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/911:52 am
SFO
- CMI
1 stop7h 43m
American Airlines
Thu 4/166:58 pm
CMI
- SFO
1 stop7h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/12![American Airlines logo]()
$408
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/95:30 am
SFO
- CMI
1 stop10h 58m
American Airlines
Sun 4/126:58 pm
CMI
- SFO
1 stop16h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/12![American Airlines logo]()
$530
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1611:52 am
SFO
- CMI
1 stop7h 43m
American Airlines
Mon 4/202:38 pm
CMI
- SFO
1 stop9h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/12![American Airlines logo]()
$478
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/1810:06 am
SFO
- CMI
1 stop8h 51m
American Airlines
Tue 4/216:58 pm
CMI
- SFO
1 stop7h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/10![American Airlines logo]()
$338
One-way flights from San Francisco to ChampaignSearch for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Champaign. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated March 15, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Champaign. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated March 15, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/1311:52 am
SFO
- CMI
1 stop7h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/10![American Airlines logo]()
$261
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/910:42 am
SFO
- CMI
1 stop8h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/10![American Airlines logo]()
$291
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1711:52 am
SFO
- CMI
1 stop7h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/12![American Airlines logo]()
$336
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/186:00 am
SFO
- CMI
2 stops12h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/12![American Airlines logo]()
$342
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/311:32 am
SFO
- CMI
1 stop7h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/10![American Airlines logo]()
$344
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/119:00 am
SFO
- CMI
2 stops9h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/13![American Airlines logo]()
$350
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/195:30 am
SFO
- CMI
1 stop6h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/12![American Airlines logo]()
$384
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/46:00 am
SFO
- CMI
1 stop6h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/10![American Airlines logo]()
$438
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/132:27 pm
SFO
- CMI
3 stops20h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/10![United Airlines logo]()
$469
Find flight deals from San Francisco to Champaign
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Champaign (CMI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 15, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $338 (American Airlines) |
One-way from | $261 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | June |
Average price | $832 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Champaign that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Champaign that are best for you.
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San FranciscoChampaign
SFO - CMI
SFOCMI
San Francisco
Thu 4/9
11:52 am-9:35 pm
1 stop7h 43m
Champaign University-Willard
Thu 4/16
6:58 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop7h 01m
$408
San FranciscoChampaign
SFO - CMI
SFOCMI
San Francisco
Sat 4/18
9:00 am-8:57 pm
2 stops9h 57m
Champaign University-Willard
Tue 4/21
2:28 pm-10:49 pm
2 stops10h 21m
$419
San FranciscoChampaign
SFO - CMI
SFOCMI
San Francisco
Wed 8/12
10:35 pm-8:54 am
1 stop8h 19m
Champaign University-Willard
Wed 8/19
1:32 pm-7:12 pm
1 stop7h 40m
$448
San FranciscoChampaign
SFO - CMI
SFOCMI
San Francisco
Thu 8/13
7:00 am-3:13 pm
1 stop6h 13m
Champaign University-Willard
Wed 8/19
11:24 am-8:01 pm
2 stops10h 37m
$458
San FranciscoChampaign
SFO - CMI
SFOCMI
San Francisco
Wed 8/12
8:40 am-8:52 pm
2 stops10h 12m
Champaign University-Willard
Tue 8/18
3:45 pm-10:57 pm
1 stop9h 12m
$504
San FranciscoChampaign
SFO - CMI
SFOCMI
San Francisco
Mon 5/4
10:55 pm-9:06 am
1 stop8h 11m
Champaign University-Willard
Wed 5/6
6:00 am-1:25 pm
1 stop9h 25m
$552
San FranciscoChampaign
SFO - CMI
SFOCMI
San Francisco
Fri 5/15
10:55 pm-10:33 pm
1 stop21h 38m
Champaign University-Willard
Sun 5/17
7:36 pm-12:50 am
1 stop7h 14m
$607
San FranciscoChampaign
SFO - CMI
SFOCMI
San Francisco
Fri 5/15
10:55 pm-9:06 am
1 stop8h 11m
Champaign University-Willard
Mon 5/18
7:36 pm-9:11 am
1 stop15h 35m
$612
San FranciscoChampaign
SFO - CMI
SFOCMI
San Francisco
Thu 6/18
11:14 pm-11:10 am
1 stop9h 56m
Champaign University-Willard
Sun 6/21
6:44 pm-11:47 pm
1 stop7h 03m
$629
Cheapest one-way
San FranciscoChampaign
SFO - CMI
SFOCMI
San Francisco
Wed 5/13
7:10 am-8:57 pm
2 stops11h 47m
$267
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| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Champaign flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Champaign flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Champaign flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Champaign flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Champaign flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Champaign
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Champaign. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Champaign. Reviews last updated March 15, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Champaign, such as American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
6.4
Entertainment
6.9
Comfort
7.2
Crew
7.9
Boarding
7.5
Overall
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreJeremy,Sep 2025
SAN - PHL
Food
6.4
Entertainment
6.9
Comfort
7.2
Crew
7.9
Boarding
7.5
Overall
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreJeremy,Sep 2025
SAN - PHL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$452 | Average$571 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |