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$253+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Southeast Europe

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CHI — ATH
Dec 29 — Jan 51
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Southeast Europe (zzYMH). 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 24, 2024.

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$525
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One-way from

$253
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Southeast Europe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Southeast Europe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 24, 2024.

This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/319:55 pmORD - SKP
1 stop31h 50mLOT
Mon 2/105:35 pmSKP - ORD
1 stop33h 25mLOT
Deal found 12/24$546
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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 12/317:05 pmORD - OTP
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/197:10 pmOTP - ORD
1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/23$600
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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.
Tue 12/315:00 pmORD - OTP
1 stop13h 45mBritish Airways
Sun 1/197:40 amOTP - ORD
1 stop14h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/23$601
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/317:05 pmORD - OTP
1 stop12h 40mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/196:00 amOTP - ORD
2 stops21h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$602
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Wed 12/254:00 pmORD - OTP
2 stops18h 30mAir Canada
Sun 1/196:00 amOTP - ORD
2 stops21h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 12/22$608
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/315:00 pmORD - TIA
1 stop12h 20mBritish Airways
Sat 1/1812:45 pmTIA - ORD
1 stop32h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/24$620
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Sat 12/2811:35 amORD - SOF
2 stops18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/266:45 pmSOF - ORD
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/24$643
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Sat 12/2811:35 amORD - SOF
2 stops18h 00mAir Canada
Sun 1/266:00 amSOF - ORD
2 stops21h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 12/24$649
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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 12/283:15 pmORD - SOF
1 stop14h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/38:00 amSOF - ORD
1 stop14h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/23$660
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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.
Mon 12/307:05 pmORD - SJJ
1 stop11h 50mSWISS
Fri 1/312:40 pmSJJ - ORD
1 stop32h 35mSWISS
Deal found 12/23$688
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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.
Mon 12/309:12 pmORD - SJJ
2 stops38h 18mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/316:10 amSJJ - ORD
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/23$694
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Sat 12/289:55 pmORD - SOF
1 stop11h 55mLOT
Sun 1/262:35 pmSOF - ORD
1 stop13h 25mLOT
Deal found 12/24$699

Find flights from Chicago to Southeast Europe within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Southeast 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 24, 2024.

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ChicagoDubrovnik

ORD - DBV

ORDDBV

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/2

7:50 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Dubrovnik

Wed 4/9

9:10 am-9:50 am

1 stop31h 40m

$516

ChicagoSkopje

ORD - SKP

ORDSKP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/14

11:55 am-7:45 am

1 stop12h 50m

Skopje

Tue 1/28

8:35 pm-10:10 am

1 stop20h 35m

$525

ChicagoSarajevo

ORD - SJJ

ORDSJJ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/23

11:55 am-7:25 pm

1 stop24h 30m

Sarajevo Butmir

Thu 2/6

3:30 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop34h 05m

$536

ChicagoAthens

ORD - ATH

ORDATH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/18

7:15 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 4/30

7:40 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop28h 30m

$544

ChicagoBucharest

ORD - OTP

ORDOTP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/26

9:55 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop11h 45m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 3/16

5:30 am-9:00 pm

1 stop22h 30m

$555

ChicagoSkopje

ORD - SKP

ORDSKP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/28

10:55 pm-11:50 am

1 stop30h 55m

Skopje

Fri 4/4

5:30 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop33h 10m

$558

ChicagoZagreb

ORD - ZAG

ORDZAG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/6

9:55 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop31h 10m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Thu 2/13

6:00 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop33h 00m

$563

ChicagoTirana

ORD - TIA

ORDTIA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/16

3:35 pm-12:50 am

2 stops50h 15m

Tirana Rinas

Tue 2/25

2:25 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops55h 20m

$564

ChicagoAthens

ORD - ATH

ORDATH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/4

10:05 am-6:35 pm

2 stops24h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 2/11

12:40 pm-9:24 pm

2 stops40h 44m

$569

ChicagoBucharest

ORD - OTP

ORDOTP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/15

2:00 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 9/14

9:25 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop26h 45m

$570

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Southeast Europe

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Southeast Europe

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Southeast Europe (average of $679). Flying from Chicago to Southeast Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,430). 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 YMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Southeast Europe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 24, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Southeast Europe by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Southeast Europe ranges from 0.2 - 2.5 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.5 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Southeast Europe when rainfall is around 0.2 in.

Temperature in Southeast Europe by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Southeast 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Southeast Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Southeast 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 Southeast Europe. Reviews last updated December 24, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Scandinavian Airlines, British Airways and American Airlines from Chicago to Southeast Europe by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,580 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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
8,580 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,580 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM
7.8
Good
1,346 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,580 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

LOT
7.6
Good
1,121 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,580 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
788 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,580 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,605 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,580 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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 Southeast 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 Southeast Europe one-way?

    $307 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Turkish Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Serbia and Scandinavian Airlines, with prices starting from $309 and $400, respectively.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Chicago to Southeast Europe consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Athens Eleftherios V., Chicago Midway - Athens Eleftherios V. or Chicago O'Hare Intl - Skopje as they are the most popular.

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

    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 Chicago to Southeast Europe on time: American Airlines (80%), Alaska Airlines (80%), Finnair (80%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Chicago to Southeast Europe is $502. On average you can expect to pay $2,443. The most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Athens Eleftherios V.), can usually be booked for $494.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Southeast Europe (average of $679). Flying from Chicago to Southeast Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,430). 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 Southeast Europe

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Southeast 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 24, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air SerbiaCheapest$329Average$1,143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$453Average$1,007FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SWISSCheapest$488Average$1,002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$498Average$841FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$513Average$904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Air FranceCheapest$517Average$936FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$522Average$892FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LOTCheapest$530Average$978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
DeltaCheapest$534Average$1,047FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$539Average$1,064FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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