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Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:10 pm - 4:45 pmBHX-ORD
27h 35m1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:20 pm - 6:30 pmORD-BHX
17h 10m1 stop
$543Scandinavian Airlines
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Sun, Nov 16 - Sat, Nov 29
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5:55 am - 2:00 pmBHX-ORD
14h 05m1 stop
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9:15 pm - 3:10 pmORD-BHX
11h 55m1 stop
Thu, Sep 4 - Wed, Sep 10
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 3:10 pmBHX-ORD
15h 10m1 stop
Delta Logo
8:55 am - 9:30 amORD-BHX
18h 35m2 stops
$713Delta
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Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 25
Delta Logo
9:20 am - 9:31 pmBHX-ORD
18h 11m2 stops
Delta Logo
1:35 pm - 9:30 amORD-BHX
13h 55m2 stops
$714Delta
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Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
KLM Logo
9:20 am - 6:36 pmBHX-MDW
15h 16m2 stops
KLM Logo
1:00 pm - 8:30 amMDW-BHX
13h 30m2 stops
$720KLM
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Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 25
KLM Logo
9:20 am - 6:36 pmBHX-MDW
15h 16m2 stops
KLM Logo
1:00 pm - 8:30 amMDW-BHX
13h 30m2 stops
$740KLM
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Tue, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 26
Aer Lingus Logo
8:10 am - 2:00 pmBHX-ORD
11h 50m1 stop
Aer Lingus Logo
3:45 pm - 7:40 amORD-BHX
9h 55m1 stop
$753Aer Lingus
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Sun, Aug 31 - Mon, Sep 15
Aer Lingus Logo
8:10 am - 7:00 pmBHX-ORD
16h 50m1 stop
Aer Lingus Logo
3:45 pm - 7:40 amORD-BHX
9h 55m1 stop
$772Aer Lingus
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Wed, Aug 20 - Thu, Sep 18
SWISS Logo
9:00 am - 4:20 pmBHX-ORD
13h 20m1 stop
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6:50 pm - 6:00 pmORD-BHX
17h 10m1 stop
$787SWISS
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Mon, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 26
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9:00 am - 4:20 pmBHX-ORD
13h 20m1 stop
SWISS Logo
6:50 pm - 6:00 pmORD-BHX
17h 10m1 stop
$827SWISS
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Mon, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 29

KLM flights from Birmingham to Chicago

Our best KLM deals on Birmingham to Chicago flight tickets
KLM
Nov 18
BHX9:20 amBirmingham
15h 16m
2 stops
MDW6:36 pmChicago Midway
Nov 25
MDW1:00 pmChicago Midway
13h 30m
2 stops
BHX8:30 amBirmingham
KLM
Nov 18
BHX9:20 amBirmingham
15h 16m
2 stops
MDW6:36 pmChicago Midway
Nov 26
MDW1:00 pmChicago Midway
13h 30m
2 stops
BHX8:30 amBirmingham
KLM
Nov 20
BHX9:20 amBirmingham
15h 18m
2 stops
ORD6:38 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 25
ORD1:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
13h 00m
2 stops
BHX8:30 amBirmingham

SWISS flights from Birmingham to Chicago

Our best SWISS deals on Birmingham to Chicago flight tickets
SWISS
Nov 17
BHX9:00 amBirmingham
13h 20m
1 stop
ORD4:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 26
ORD6:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 10m
1 stop
BHX6:00 pmBirmingham
SWISS
Nov 17
BHX9:00 amBirmingham
13h 20m
1 stop
ORD4:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 29
ORD6:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 10m
1 stop
BHX6:00 pmBirmingham
SWISS
Aug 18
BHX6:50 pmBirmingham
24h 00m
1 stop
ORD12:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 15
ORD7:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 00m
1 stop
BHX6:05 pmBirmingham

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated July 31, 2025.
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BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Sun 11/16

7:10 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop27h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/29

7:20 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$543

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Thu 9/4

5:55 am-2:00 pm

1 stop14h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/10

9:15 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop11h 55m

$547

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Tue 11/18

6:00 am-3:10 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/25

8:55 am-9:30 am

2 stops18h 35m

$713

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Wed 11/19

9:20 am-9:31 pm

2 stops18h 11m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/26

1:35 pm-9:30 am

2 stops13h 55m

$714

BirminghamChicago

BHX - MDW

BHXMDW

Birmingham

Tue 11/18

9:20 am-6:36 pm

2 stops15h 16m

Chicago Midway

Tue 11/25

1:00 pm-8:30 am

2 stops13h 30m

$720

BirminghamChicago

BHX - MDW

BHXMDW

Birmingham

Tue 11/18

9:20 am-6:36 pm

2 stops15h 16m

Chicago Midway

Wed 11/26

1:00 pm-8:30 am

2 stops13h 30m

$740

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Sun 8/31

8:10 am-2:00 pm

1 stop11h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/15

3:45 pm-7:40 am

1 stop9h 55m

$753

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Wed 8/20

8:10 am-7:00 pm

1 stop16h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/18

3:45 pm-7:40 am

1 stop9h 55m

$772

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Mon 11/17

9:00 am-4:20 pm

1 stop13h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/26

6:50 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$787

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Mon 11/17

9:00 am-4:20 pm

1 stop13h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/29

6:50 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$827

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Birmingham and Chicago?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Birmingham, with most prices found around $635. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in November, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Birmingham to Chicago during February average around $690.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $789. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Tuesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Birmingham to Chicago for around $881.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is at noon. Flights from Birmingham to Chicago during this time can be as low as $713. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the morning when prices are around $789.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Birmingham when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $802 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Birmingham for as low as $698 on momondo.

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Best Price Found

$342

Fastest flight time

11h 05m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Birmingham in the past 72 hours is $342. The best round-trip flight deal from Birmingham to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $543.
The fastest flight from Birmingham to Chicago takes 11h 05m
There are no direct flights from Birmingham to Chicago. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Birmingham Airport - Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Birmingham Airport - Chicago Midway Airport.
There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)

  • How far is Birmingham to Chicago by plane?

    Chicago is 3847.2 mi away from Birmingham. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 11h 05m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Chicago are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to Chicago?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Birmingham Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Birmingham to Chicago?


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Aer LingusPriceFrom $637Free CancellationRating
7.1
1,192 reviews
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