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$242+ Cheap flights from Southeast Europe to Chicago (CHI)

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ATH — CHI
Feb 3 — Feb 101
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Southeast Europe (zzYMH) 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 29, 2025.

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$462
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$242
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Cheapest flights from Southeast Europe to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Southeast Europe to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2025.

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Tue 4/298:00 pmATH - ORD
1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/58:30 pmORD - ATH
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/29$462
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Wed 6/43:55 pmATH - ORD
1 stop26h 17mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/2310:25 pmORD - ATH
1 stop18h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/28$465
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Tue 3/117:55 pmATH - ORD
1 stop26h 00mBritish Airways
Wed 3/269:15 pmORD - ATH
1 stop20h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/29$466
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Tue 2/186:00 amATH - MDW
2 stops19h 43mDelta
Tue 2/2510:19 amMDW - ATH
2 stops19h 26mDelta
Deal found 1/28$509
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/123:50 pmATH - ORD
1 stop26h 20mTurkish Airlines
Sun 10/127:50 pmORD - ATH
1 stop16h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/28$510
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/136:00 amATH - ORD
2 stops19h 25mKLM
Mon 2/174:58 pmORD - ATH
2 stops15h 37mKLM
Deal found 1/28$515
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/266:00 amATH - ORD
2 stops25h 49mDelta
Mon 5/57:30 amORD - ATH
1 stop16h 50mDelta
Deal found 1/28$519
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/136:00 amATH - MDW
2 stops18h 21mKLM
Wed 2/262:08 pmMDW - ATH
2 stops18h 27mKLM
Deal found 1/28$531
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/98:15 pmATH - ORD
1 stop26h 00mIberia
Wed 9/2411:51 amORD - ATH
1 stop13h 24mIberia
Deal found 1/28$532
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Sun 2/163:25 amATH - ORD
2 stops19h 05mAir France
Tue 2/255:20 pmORD - ATH
1 stop24h 50mAir France
Deal found 1/28$537
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 3/196:15 amATH - ORD
2 stops19h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/257:00 pmORD - ATH
1 stop22h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/27$539
This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/206:00 amOTP - ORD
2 stops21h 37mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/57:05 pmORD - OTP
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$546

Find flights from Southeast Europe to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Southeast 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 29, 2025.

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AthensChicago

ATH - ORD

ATHORD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 4/29

8:00 pm-11:50 am

1 stop23h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/5

8:30 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$462

AthensChicago

ATH - ORD

ATHORD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 6/4

3:55 pm-10:12 am

1 stop26h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/23

10:25 pm-12:50 am

1 stop18h 25m

$465

AthensChicago

ATH - ORD

ATHORD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 3/11

7:55 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop26h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/26

9:15 pm-1:00 am

1 stop20h 45m

$466

AthensChicago

ATH - MDW

ATHMDW

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 2/18

6:00 am-5:43 pm

2 stops19h 43m

Chicago Midway

Tue 2/25

10:19 am-1:45 pm

2 stops19h 26m

$509

AthensChicago

ATH - ORD

ATHORD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 2/12

3:50 pm-10:10 am

1 stop26h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/12

7:50 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop16h 40m

$510

AthensChicago

ATH - ORD

ATHORD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 2/13

6:00 am-5:25 pm

2 stops19h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/17

4:58 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops15h 37m

$515

AthensChicago

ATH - ORD

ATHORD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 2/26

6:00 am-11:49 pm

2 stops25h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/5

7:30 am-8:20 am

1 stop16h 50m

$519

AthensChicago

ATH - MDW

ATHMDW

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 2/13

6:00 am-4:21 pm

2 stops18h 21m

Chicago Midway

Wed 2/26

2:08 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops18h 27m

$531

AthensChicago

ATH - ORD

ATHORD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 2/16

3:25 am-2:30 pm

2 stops19h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/25

5:20 pm-2:10 am

1 stop24h 50m

$537

AthensChicago

ATH - ORD

ATHORD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 3/19

6:15 am-6:45 pm

2 stops19h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/25

7:00 pm-12:55 am

1 stop22h 55m

$539

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Best time to book a flight from Southeast Europe to Chicago

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Travel insights for flights from Southeast Europe to Chicago

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southeast Europe to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Southeast Europe to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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 YMH to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Southeast 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 29, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Southeast 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 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Southeast Europe to Chicago, such as Emirates, Delta and KLM. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,331 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

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
3,331 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,331 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

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
8,456 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,331 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

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.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,335 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,331 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

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.

LOT
7.6
Good
1,097 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,331 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

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.

Finnair
7.6
Good
1,285 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,331 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

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 Southeast 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 Southeast Europe to Chicago one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Air Serbia. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $355. Users have also found prices from $504 and $512 on British Airways and Turkish Airlines, respectively.

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

    The most popular route from Southeast Europe to Chicago is Athens Eleftherios V. - Chicago O'Hare Intl. You may also consider Belgrade Nikola Tesla - Chicago O'Hare Intl or Sofia - Chicago O'Hare Intl.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Southeast Europe to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $478. While the most popular route (Athens Eleftherios V. - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $458 on average our data indicates $1,323 when flying from Southeast Europe to Chicago.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southeast Europe to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Southeast Europe to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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 Southeast Europe to Chicago

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Southeast 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 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LOTCheapest$440Average$657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
KLMCheapest$460Average$745FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
FinnairCheapest$474Average$780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$487Average$725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$493Average$735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IberiaCheapest$500Average$688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$518Average$793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$533Average$700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$535Average$710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$543Average$753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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