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$311+ Cheap flights from Switzerland to Chicago (CHI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — CHI
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Switzerland (CH0) 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 December 18, 2024.

Round-trip from

$423
(Flysmarter)

One-way from

$311
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest flights from Switzerland to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Switzerland to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/317:00 amZRH - ORD
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/147:05 pmORD - ZRH
Nonstop8h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$536
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/278:25 pmZRH - ORD
1 stop26h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 1/127:10 pmORD - ZRH
1 stop17h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/18$563
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/289:40 amZRH - ORD
Nonstop10h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/116:08 pmORD - ZRH
2 stops13h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$567
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/277:40 amGVA - ORD
1 stop12h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/283:35 pmORD - GVA
1 stop11h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$573
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/252:45 pmZRH - ORD
2 stops25h 12mAir Canada
Wed 1/811:35 amORD - ZRH
2 stops18h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$582
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Tue 12/317:10 amZRH - ORD
2 stops15h 05mLufthansa
Tue 1/76:20 pmORD - ZRH
2 stops20h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$662
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/257:10 amGVA - MDW
2 stops17h 01mDelta
Fri 1/179:34 amMDW - GVA
2 stops15h 51mDelta
Deal found 12/17$664
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Fri 12/276:55 amZRH - MDW
2 stops16h 29mDelta
Sun 1/1210:57 amMDW - ZRH
2 stops16h 33mDelta
Deal found 12/18$710
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Thu 12/265:55 pmZRH - ORD
1 stop25h 20mBrussels Airlines
Thu 1/25:50 pmORD - ZRH
2 stops20h 30mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 12/17$714
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Wed 12/259:00 amZRH - ORD
1 stop12h 30mKLM
Sun 1/54:25 pmORD - ZRH
1 stop19h 00mKLM
Deal found 12/18$716
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Wed 12/251:10 pmZRH - ORD
Nonstop10h 05mSWISS
Wed 1/87:05 pmORD - ZRH
Nonstop8h 40mSWISS
Deal found 12/18$718
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/207:10 amGVA - ORD
1 stop14h 20mKLM
Fri 1/104:25 pmORD - GVA
1 stop33h 00mKLM
Deal found 12/17$728

Find flights from Switzerland to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Switzerland 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 December 18, 2024.

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GenevaChicago

GVA - ORD

GVAORD

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Fri 2/7

11:05 am-5:50 pm

1 stop13h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/15

7:40 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop12h 30m

$423

BaselChicago

BSL - ORD

BSLORD

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 1/14

6:55 am-2:45 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/20

9:45 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$480

GenevaChicago

GVA - ORD

GVAORD

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 1/15

1:35 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/15

6:59 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops18h 31m

$482

BaselChicago

BSL - ORD

BSLORD

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 1/14

6:55 am-1:55 pm

1 stop14h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/20

5:20 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops17h 50m

$482

GenevaChicago

GVA - ORD

GVAORD

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 1/23

1:10 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop12h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/6

10:00 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop11h 50m

$485

GenevaChicago

GVA - ORD

GVAORD

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 2/26

12:20 pm-10:03 pm

2 stops16h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/26

2:16 pm-9:45 am

2 stops13h 29m

$491

GenevaChicago

GVA - ORD

GVAORD

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 1/23

6:45 am-6:45 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/6

5:00 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop12h 10m

$495

GenevaChicago

GVA - ORD

GVAORD

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 1/23

7:10 am-5:29 pm

2 stops17h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/6

1:40 pm-11:15 am

2 stops14h 35m

$512

GenevaChicago

GVA - MDW

GVAMDW

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 1/23

9:10 am-6:14 pm

2 stops16h 04m

Chicago Midway

Thu 2/6

12:44 pm-9:40 am

2 stops13h 56m

$512

BaselChicago

BSL - MDW

BSLMDW

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fri 1/31

6:05 am-4:21 pm

2 stops17h 16m

Chicago Midway

Fri 2/7

1:05 pm-10:40 am

2 stops14h 35m

$513

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Best time to book a flight from Switzerland to Chicago

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Travel insights for flights from Switzerland to Chicago

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Switzerland to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Switzerland 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Switzerland 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 December 18, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Switzerland to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Switzerland to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

The most flights from CH0 to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 December 18, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Switzerland to Chicago, such as Scandinavian Airlines, United Airlines and Delta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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
8,604 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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
1,349 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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
1,133 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
787 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,606 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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 Switzerland 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 Switzerland to Chicago one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $490 on Icelandair. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include LOT from $492 and SWISS from $506 one-way.

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

    While some choose either Zurich - Chicago Midway or Geneva Geneve-Cointrin - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Zurich - Chicago O'Hare Intl is the most popular route from Switzerland to Chicago.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Switzerland to Chicago?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Switzerland to Chicago on time: Air Canada (94%), Austrian Airlines (94%), Brussels Airlines (94%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Switzerland to Chicago?

    The cheapest flight price from Switzerland to Chicago is $522. On average you can expect to pay $760. The most popular route, (Zurich - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for $425.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Switzerland to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Switzerland 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Switzerland to Chicago

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Switzerland 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$397Average$494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$456Average$747FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
ITA AirwaysCheapest$472Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$473Average$608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$492Average$628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$492Average$653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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