Security lines at SMF can be hectic on weekday mornings, especially Mondays. Arrive early to avoid delays.

Most accurate provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $222 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $131 (Delta) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $469 |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
SacramentoChicago
SMF - ORD
SMFORD
Sacramento Intl
Wed 1/7
12:59 pm-11:37 pm
1 stop8h 38m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 1/21
3:49 pm-10:58 pm
1 stop9h 09m
SacramentoChicago
SMF - ORD
SMFORD
Sacramento Intl
Mon 1/5
7:00 am-2:37 pm
1 stop29h 37m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 1/21
3:49 pm-10:58 pm
1 stop9h 09m
SacramentoChicago
SMF - ORD
SMFORD
Sacramento Intl
Wed 1/7
12:59 pm-11:37 pm
1 stop8h 38m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 1/16
3:49 pm-9:57 am
1 stop20h 08m
SacramentoChicago
SMF - ORD
SMFORD
Sacramento Intl
Tue 12/9
7:00 am-11:50 pm
1 stop14h 50m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 12/13
8:55 am-10:03 am
1 stop27h 08m
SacramentoChicago
SMF - ORD
SMFORD
Sacramento Intl
Wed 12/3
2:50 pm-11:50 pm
1 stop7h 00m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 12/7
8:55 am-6:52 pm
1 stop11h 57m
SacramentoChicago
SMF - ORD
SMFORD
Sacramento Intl
Sat 12/13
9:15 am-9:40 pm
2 stops10h 25m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 12/17
8:50 am-5:51 pm
2 stops11h 01m
SacramentoChicago
SMF - ORD
SMFORD
Sacramento Intl
Fri 1/9
10:34 am-11:37 pm
1 stop11h 03m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 1/21
9:00 am-10:58 pm
1 stop15h 58m
SacramentoChicago
SMF - ORD
SMFORD
Sacramento Intl
Fri 12/19
7:00 am-8:02 pm
1 stop11h 02m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 1/4
8:39 am-11:59 pm
1 stop17h 20m
SacramentoChicago
SMF - ORD
SMFORD
Sacramento Intl
Thu 12/4
1:04 pm-2:09 pm
1 stop23h 05m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 12/7
8:55 am-6:52 pm
1 stop11h 57m
SacramentoChicago
SMF - ORD
SMFORD
Sacramento Intl
Sun 1/4
6:00 am-6:29 am
1 stop22h 29m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 1/23
3:49 pm-12:22 pm
1 stop22h 33m
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
The best time to book flights from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 57 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $126). Flying from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $222). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 19% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
About 7% of weekly flights between Sacramento and Chicago have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 152 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with no flights being classified as delayed.
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| Cheapest$148 | Average$240 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$168 | Average$299 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$260 | Average$444 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$264 | Average$428 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$322 | Average$519 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$425 | Average$490 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |