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$306+ Cheap flights from Europe to Chicago (CHI)

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CPH — CHI
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Cheap flight deals from Europe to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Europe (EU0) 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 January 21, 2025.

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$419
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One-way from

$306
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$494 or less

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Cheapest flights from Europe to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Europe to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 4/27:05 amMAD - ORD
1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/65:15 pmORD - MAD
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$419
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Sun 2/96:00 amMAD - ORD
2 stops22h 15mDelta
Sun 2/164:58 pmORD - MAD
2 stops17h 02mDelta
Deal found 1/20$420
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/2711:35 amMAD - ORD
Nonstop9h 55mBritish Airways
Tue 3/45:00 pmORD - MAD
1 stop11h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$421
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/2611:35 amMAD - ORD
Nonstop9h 55mIberia
Sun 2/24:45 pmORD - MAD
Nonstop8h 10mIberia
Deal found 1/19$423
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Sat 2/226:10 amMAD - ORD
2 stops15h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/110:35 pmORD - MAD
1 stop14h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$426
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/87:25 amMAD - ORD
1 stop13h 45mLufthansa
Tue 2/116:00 pmORD - MAD
1 stop16h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 1/20$428
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/219:10 pmMAD - ORD
1 stop25h 20mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 1/297:15 pmORD - MAD
1 stop11h 50mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 1/20$431
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/2712:20 pmMAD - ORD
1 stop14h 35mAir Canada
Mon 2/102:05 pmORD - MAD
2 stops16h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 1/20$435
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 3/511:35 amMAD - ORD
Nonstop9h 55mFinnair
Sun 3/95:45 pmORD - MAD
Nonstop8h 10mFinnair
Deal found 1/21$436
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 2/110:45 amMAD - ORD
1 stop15h 41mAmerican Airlines
Fri 2/2811:45 amORD - MAD
1 stop11h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$437
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Fri 4/115:00 pmCDG - ORD
1 stop11h 15mIcelandair
Fri 4/187:30 pmORD - CDG
1 stop10h 30mIcelandair
Deal found 1/20$438
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/67:25 amCDG - ORD
1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/106:50 pmORD - CDG
Nonstop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$455

Find flights from Europe to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Europe 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Wed 4/2

7:05 am-2:10 pm

1 stop14h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/6

5:15 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$419

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Sun 2/9

6:00 am-9:15 pm

2 stops22h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/16

4:58 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops17h 02m

$420

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Thu 2/27

11:35 am-2:30 pm

Nonstop9h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/4

5:00 pm-11:55 am

1 stop11h 55m

$421

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Sat 2/1

11:35 am-2:30 pm

Nonstop9h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/2

4:35 pm-9:25 am

1 stop33h 50m

$423

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Sat 2/22

6:10 am-2:45 pm

2 stops15h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/1

10:35 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$426

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Sat 2/8

7:25 am-2:10 pm

1 stop13h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/9

9:25 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop13h 15m

$428

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Sat 2/1

11:00 am-6:49 pm

1 stop14h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/2

4:25 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$432

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Wed 3/5

11:35 am-2:30 pm

Nonstop9h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/9

5:45 pm-7:55 am

Nonstop8h 10m

$436

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Sat 2/1

10:45 am-7:26 pm

1 stop15h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/28

11:45 am-6:05 am

1 stop11h 20m

$437

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Sun 2/2

7:35 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop27h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/9

7:05 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop16h 40m

$438

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Best time to book a flight from Europe to Chicago

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Travel insights for flights from Europe to Chicago

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Europe to Chicago including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Europe to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Europe to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $320). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EU to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Europe to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Europe to Chicago as you normally would.

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 January 21, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

LOT
7.6
Good
1,117 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Finnair
7.6
Good
1,286 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,600 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Icelandair, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $405. TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights start at $414 while deals on Aer Lingus start at $425 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Europe to Chicago?

    The most popular flight routes from Europe to Chicago are Frankfurt am Main - Chicago O'Hare Intl, London Heathrow - Chicago O'Hare Intl and Paris Charles de Gaulle - Chicago O'Hare Intl.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Europe to Chicago?

    The cheapest flight price from Europe to Chicago is $387. On average you can expect to pay $623. The most popular route, (Frankfurt am Main - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for $441.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Europe 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 Europe to Chicago?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Europe to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Europe to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $320). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Europe to Chicago

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Europe to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FinnairCheapest$334Average$634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
IcelandairCheapest$352Average$629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$369Average$608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IberiaCheapest$391Average$684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$392Average$705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$393Average$782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$401Average$671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$401Average$791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$405Average$778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Aer LingusCheapest$422Average$635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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