What’s the cost of a flight from Chicago O'Hare to San José?

Prices vary based on date, airline, and availability. Compare several options if you're flying between Chicago and San José.

The lowest fare seen in the past 15 days was $67.

If possible, avoid holiday periods: ticket prices tend to rise quickly and availability drops, especially on busy routes. Morning and evening flights are often in high demand too — book early to get a good fare.

Which airports serve Chicago and San José?

When planning a trip of about 2221 mi, it's a good idea to check flights from surrounding airports too.

• Airports in Chicago: Chicago is connected to 3 airports - Midway, O'Hare, Rockford.
• Airports in San José: Another nearby option is Tobias Bolanos.

The closest airport isn’t always the cheapest — it’s worth checking the alternatives too. In some cities, smaller airports offer lower fares than the main ones.

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