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$470+ Cheap flights from Basel (EAP) to Chicago (CHI)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EAP — CHI
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Basel (EAP) to Chicago (CHI). 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 November 20, 2024.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$520

Round-trip from

$470
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Cheapest flights from Basel to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Basel to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/252:10 pmBSL - ORD
2 stops25h 47mAir Canada
Mon 12/3011:35 amORD - BSL
2 stops18h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 11/19$600
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/256:05 amBSL - ORD
1 stop15h 25mAir France
Mon 12/305:30 pmORD - BSL
2 stops13h 35mAir France
Deal found 11/19$601
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/251:05 pmBSL - ORD
1 stop12h 20mLufthansa
Mon 12/306:30 pmORD - BSL
1 stop12h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 11/19$620
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/256:05 amBSL - MDW
2 stops17h 05mDelta
Mon 12/309:30 amMDW - BSL
2 stops18h 10mDelta
Deal found 11/19$642
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/256:45 amBSL - ORD
2 stops21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/306:00 amORD - BSL
3 stops47h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,289

Find flights from Basel to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Basel to Chicago 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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BaselChicago

BSL - ORD

BSLORD

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fri 2/7

6:40 am-1:55 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/17

6:35 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops16h 35m

$470

BaselChicago

BSL - ORD

BSLORD

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 2/6

11:15 am-5:00 pm

1 stop12h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/17

10:05 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop13h 05m

$474

BaselChicago

BSL - ORD

BSLORD

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 1/9

3:40 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop30h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/22

10:00 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop13h 40m

$484

BaselChicago

BSL - ORD

BSLORD

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 2/6

6:05 am-4:13 pm

2 stops17h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/17

5:20 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$495

BaselChicago

BSL - ORD

BSLORD

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 2/6

11:00 am-7:37 pm

2 stops15h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/16

2:05 pm-10:20 am

2 stops13h 15m

$496

BaselChicago

BSL - ORD

BSLORD

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 1/9

9:35 am-7:37 pm

2 stops17h 02m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/22

9:25 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops13h 45m

$572

BaselChicago

BSL - ORD

BSLORD

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 12/25

1:05 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop12h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/30

6:30 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$620

BaselChicago

BSL - MDW

BSLMDW

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 12/25

6:05 am-4:10 pm

2 stops17h 05m

Chicago Midway

Mon 12/30

9:30 am-10:40 am

2 stops18h 10m

$642

BaselChicago

BSL - MDW

BSLMDW

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 1/9

6:05 am-4:21 pm

2 stops17h 16m

Chicago Midway

Wed 1/22

12:44 pm-10:40 am

2 stops14h 56m

$1,010

BaselChicago

BSL - ORD

BSLORD

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fri 1/3

1:10 pm-5:07 pm

2 stops58h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/10

5:50 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops59h 20m

$18,435

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Basel to Chicago in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Basel-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Basel-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Basel-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Basel-Chicago flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 Basel-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Basel to Chicago

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Rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,523 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,915 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Basel to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Basel to Chicago?

    Basel All airports (EAP) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Basel to Chicago. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chicago from All airports; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights from the Basel airport to Chicago. It is only a 0.2 mi journey to All airports (EAP) from Basel’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Basel to Chicago round-trip?

    British Airways, at $470, was found to be the cheapest airline from Basel to Chicago.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Air France. These flights start at 18% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Basel to Chicago one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Turkish Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $969. Delta flights start at $1,371 while deals on British Airways start at $1,441 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Basel to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Basel to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Basel to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Basel to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Basel to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Basel to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Basel to Chicago?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Basel to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Basel to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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.

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