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$207+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Europe

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CHI — MAD
dec 8 — dec 151
Du 12/8
Du 12/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Europe

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Europe (EU0). 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 decembrie 3, 2024.

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This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mi 12/47:15 pmORD - ORY
1 stop19h 25mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Jo 12/125:40 pmORY - ORD
1 stop28h 50mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/2$448
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Mi 12/47:15 pmORD - DUB
1 stop22h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Jo 12/124:25 amDUB - ORD
1 stop17h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/2$460
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Du 12/88:25 pmORD - FCO
1 stop12h 25mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mi 12/256:05 amFCO - ORD
1 stop16h 25mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/2$464
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Ma 12/313:35 pmORD - MAD
1 stop11h 00mUnited Airlines
Vi 1/1711:15 amMAD - ORD
2 stops15h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/2$479
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Ma 12/314:45 pmORD - MAD
Nonstop8h 10mFinnair
Vi 1/1711:35 amMAD - ORD
Nonstop9h 55mFinnair
Deal found 12/2$500
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Ma 12/313:35 pmORD - MAD
1 stop11h 00mAir Canada
Sâ 1/186:10 amMAD - ORD
2 stops15h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 12/2$502
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Ma 12/3111:45 amORD - MAD
1 stop13h 10mIberia
Mi 1/1511:35 amMAD - ORD
Nonstop9h 55mIberia
Deal found 12/2$504
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Ma 12/319:50 amORD - FCO
1 stop17h 10mAir Canada
Jo 1/91:35 pmFCO - ORD
2 stops26h 26mAir Canada
Deal found 12/1$508
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Ma 12/37:05 pmORD - FCO
1 stop17h 05mSWISS
Jo 12/128:00 pmFCO - ORD
1 stop27h 15mSWISS
Deal found 12/1$509
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Vi 12/271:55 pmORD - DUB
2 stops35h 15mUnited Airlines
Vi 1/179:00 amDUB - ORD
2 stops40h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/2$509
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Ma 12/314:45 pmORD - MAD
Nonstop8h 10mMultiple Airlines
Jo 1/1612:35 pmMAD - ORD
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$510
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Ma 12/310:05 pmORD - CDG
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Jo 12/127:00 amCDG - ORD
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$515

Find flights from Chicago to Europe within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Europe 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 2,650,959 searches. Data last updated decembrie 3, 2024.

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ChicagoRome

ORD - FCO

ORDFCO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Du 4/6

7:15 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops17h 05m

Rome Fiumicino

Mi 4/16

7:35 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop27h 35m

$437

ChicagoRome

ORD - FCO

ORDFCO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mi 4/9

6:00 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop15h 45m

Rome Fiumicino

Vi 4/18

5:55 am-4:10 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$440

ChicagoParis

ORD - ORY

ORDORY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Du 1/19

8:25 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop13h 25m

Paris Orly

Sâ 1/25

10:20 am-3:30 pm

2 stops36h 10m

$442

ChicagoParis

ORD - CDG

ORDCDG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sâ 3/1

7:40 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop11h 00m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sâ 3/8

11:10 am-5:50 pm

1 stop13h 40m

$448

ChicagoRome

ORD - FCO

ORDFCO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Jo 1/23

6:30 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop12h 30m

Rome Fiumicino

Sâ 2/8

11:30 am-5:20 pm

1 stop12h 50m

$452

ChicagoParis

ORD - CDG

ORDCDG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mi 1/22

6:30 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop10h 30m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Du 1/26

1:00 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$455

ChicagoRome

ORD - FCO

ORDFCO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Vi 2/7

8:20 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops19h 50m

Rome Fiumicino

Sâ 2/15

1:10 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops33h 20m

$468

ChicagoMadrid

ORD - MAD

ORDMAD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Lu 1/20

4:45 pm-7:55 am

Nonstop8h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Ma 1/28

1:15 pm-8:04 pm

1 stop13h 49m

$470

ChicagoDublin

ORD - DUB

ORDDUB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mi 2/12

5:20 pm-8:40 am

1 stop9h 20m

Dublin

Mi 2/19

2:05 pm-8:08 pm

1 stop12h 03m

$470

ChicagoMadrid

ORD - MAD

ORDMAD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Ma 1/7

11:35 am-9:35 am

1 stop15h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Vi 1/17

12:15 pm-8:05 am

1 stop26h 50m

$471

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Europe

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

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Europe (average of $525). Flying from Chicago to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,129). 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 CHI to EU?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Europe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated decembrie 3, 2024.

When flying from Chicago to Europe, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Europe

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Europe. 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 decembrie 3, 2024.

The most flights from CHI to EU0 are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Europe by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Europe ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Europe when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Europe by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Europe, 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 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Europe. 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 Europe. Reviews last updated decembrie 3, 2024.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,343 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Finnair
7.7
Good
1,297 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

LOT
7.6
Good
1,154 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,628 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Europe. 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 Chicago to Europe one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Icelandair, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $207. SWISS flights start at $235 while deals on TAP AIR PORTUGAL start at $261 one-way.

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

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

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chicago to Europe consider choosing Iberia (62%), American Airlines (59%) or Qatar Airways (59%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Europe?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago to Europe? While on average our users pay $1,415, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $377. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - London Heathrow), is priced around $358.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Europe (average of $525). Flying from Chicago to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,129). 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 Chicago to Europe

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Europe. 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 2,650,959 searches. Data last updated decembrie 3, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$348Average$729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IcelandairCheapest$349Average$600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$382Average$631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
FinnairCheapest$440Average$760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$451Average$965FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$451Average$757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
LufthansaCheapest$488Average$884FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$489Average$760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SWISSCheapest$494Average$896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Aer LingusCheapest$498Average$763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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