Cheap flights from Santa Fe (SAF) to Chicago (CHI) from $427

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/30. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
SAF — CHI
oct. 7 — oct. 141

How to find the cheapest flight from Santa Fe (SAF) to Chicago (CHI)

All the information you need to plan the best SAF to CHI flight in 2023: compare Santa Fe to Chicago flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Chicago.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$709

Round-trip from

$207
High demand for flights, 47% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 50% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in October 2023
From Santa Fe to Chicago (CHI)

SAF - CHI

Price

$207 - $364

CHI

Temperature

23 - 73.4 °F

CHI

Rainfall

1.7 - 4.9 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Santa Fe to Chicago?

Users have found that flying from Santa Fe to Chicago on a Thursday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Fe to Chicago?

Our data shows that January tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Santa Fe. Users have commonly found prices around $631 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $313. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Santa Fe to Chicago (SAF - CHI)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Santa Fe to Chicago at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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Price

Santa FeChicago O'Hare Intl

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

lun. 10/23

1 stop8h 11m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 10/25

1 stop7h 55m

Santa FeChicago O'Hare Intl

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

lun. 10/23

1 stop5h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 10/25

2 stops15h 29m

Santa FeChicago O'Hare Intl

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

lun. 10/23

2 stops14h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 10/25

2 stops15h 29m

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Deals found on 10/2

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It's a 40 min flight leaving on time and arriving on time is really all there is to it. Flight crew is always exceptional!

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It's a 40 min flight leaving on time and arriving on time is really all there is to it. Flight crew is always exceptional!

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It's a 40 min flight leaving on time and arriving on time is really all there is to it. Flight crew is always exceptional!

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Santa Fe to Chicago flights.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Fe to Chicago?

If you book a flight to Chicago from Santa Fe, you will be flying from Santa Fe, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Fe (SAF) is located 9.8 mi from the center of Santa Fe. There are 0 flights from Santa Fe to Chicago per day from 1 airline.

Can I find flights from Santa Fe to Chicago for under $500 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Santa Fe to Chicago for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $443, but on average you can expect to pay $529.

Are there last-minute flights available from Santa Fe to Chicago for under $600?

There are currently 2+ open flights from Santa Fe to Chicago within the next 7 days for less than $600.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Fe to Chicago round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Santa Fe to Chicago is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $443 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $547. American Airlines is 29% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What does SAF to ORD mean?

Santa Fe Airport is SAF and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is ORD. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

Top airline flying from Santa Fe to Chicago

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Santa Fe to Chicago choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$541Average$773FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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