Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Hamburg?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 30m.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Hamburg?

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 45m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Hamburg?

TAP AIR PORTUGAL is the most popular carrier operating from Chicago to Hamburg

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Hamburg?

Copenhagen (CPH) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What airlines fly to Hamburg?

Scandinavian Airlines, Lufthansa and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Hamburg from Chicago according to our data. Scandinavian Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Hamburg. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Hamburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Hamburg?

Flights via Lisbon (LIS) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $411.

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

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

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Hamburg Airport?

As of October 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Hamburg Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Hamburg Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Hamburg Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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7:10 pm - 9:50 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

55h 40m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Stockholm Arlanda

3:25 pm - 4:45 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 20m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$662Scandinavian Airlines

Thu, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 24

7:10 pm - 10:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

20h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

9:50 am - 4:45 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

13h 55m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$671Scandinavian Airlines

Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7

7:10 pm - 4:40 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

14h 30m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Stockholm Arlanda

12:25 pm - 4:55 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

35h 30m3 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Stockholm Arlanda Kastrup Copenhagen

$731Multiple Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

6:50 pm - 2:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

12h 10m1 stop Zurich

9:25 pm - 3:30 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 05m2 stops Malaga Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$738Multiple Airlines

Wed, Jan 20 - Thu, Jan 28

8:10 pm - 4:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

12h 55m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

5:00 pm - 3:30 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 30m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$757TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Sun, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 26

9:50 pm - 4:20 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

11h 30m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

7:30 am - 1:10 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

12h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$777Lufthansa

Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 23

6:50 pm - 2:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

12h 10m1 stop Zurich

7:40 pm - 4:15 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 35m1 stop Zurich

$777SWISS

Tue, Feb 9 - Mon, Feb 22

6:50 pm - 7:20 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

17h 30m1 stop Zurich

2:50 pm - 4:15 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 25m1 stop Zurich

$781SWISS

Wed, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 25

9:50 pm - 6:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

14h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

1:35 pm - 6:25 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

11h 50m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$784Lufthansa

Tue, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 22

8:10 pm - 10:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

19h 25m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

5:00 pm - 3:30 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 30m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$837TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Fri, Jan 15 - Tue, Jan 26

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8:10 pm - 2:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

12h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

9:50 am - 4:45 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

13h 55m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$758Scandinavian Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 2

8:10 pm - 4:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

14h 45m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Stockholm Arlanda

6:15 am - 4:45 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

17h 30m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$765Scandinavian Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 2

8:10 pm - 4:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

14h 45m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Stockholm Arlanda

5:20 pm - 4:45 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 25m2 stops Stockholm Arlanda Kastrup Copenhagen

$771Scandinavian Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 2

10:30 pm - 6:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

12h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

12:05 pm - 7:25 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

13h 20m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$1,072Lufthansa

Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26

7:05 pm - 9:35 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

31h 30m1 stop Zurich

9:40 am - 5:15 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

13h 35m1 stop Zurich

$1,076SWISS

Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30

7:30 pm - 10:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

20h 45m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Kastrup Copenhagen Brussels Bruxelles-National

6:10 pm - 5:20 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 10m3 stops Zurich Kastrup Copenhagen Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

$1,104Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 2

8:10 pm - 9:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

18h 15m1 stop Istanbul

10:40 am - 10:00 amHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 20m1 stop Istanbul

$1,145Turkish Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Dec 27

4:20 pm - 11:10 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

11h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

6:10 am - 9:43 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 33m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,171Delta

Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30

7:25 am - 9:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

18h 50m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Kastrup Copenhagen

3:25 pm - 4:45 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 20m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$1,186Scandinavian Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Dec 27

9:40 pm - 6:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HAM Hamburg

13h 25m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

5:05 pm - 7:25 pmHAM Hamburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 20m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$1,194Lufthansa

Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26

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Scandinavian Airlines flights from Chicago to Hamburg

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Scandinavian Airlines

Jan 21

ORD7:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

55h 40m

2 stops

HAM9:50 amHamburg

Jan 24

HAM3:25 pmHamburg

32h 20m

1 stop

ORD4:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$662

Scandinavian Airlines

Nov 30

ORD7:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

20h 05m

1 stop

HAM10:15 pmHamburg

Dec 7

HAM9:50 amHamburg

13h 55m

1 stop

ORD4:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$671

Scandinavian Airlines

Nov 30

ORD7:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

14h 30m

2 stops

HAM4:40 pmHamburg

Dec 7

HAM6:15 amHamburg

17h 30m

1 stop

ORD4:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$677

Delta flights from Chicago to Hamburg

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Delta

Nov 1

ORD6:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

33h 00m

1 stop

HAM10:25 amHamburg

Nov 17

HAM11:25 amHamburg

34h 00m

1 stop

ORD2:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$997

Delta

Oct 23

ORD4:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

11h 50m

1 stop

HAM11:10 amHamburg

Oct 30

HAM6:10 amHamburg

21h 33m

2 stops

ORD9:43 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,171

Delta

Oct 23

ORD8:29 amChicago O'Hare Intl

16h 26m

2 stops

HAM7:55 amHamburg

Oct 30

HAM6:10 amHamburg

21h 33m

2 stops

ORD9:43 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,176

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HAM Hamburg

ORDHAM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/21

7:10 pm-9:50 am

2 stops55h 40m

Hamburg

Sun 1/24

3:25 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop32h 20m

$662

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HAM Hamburg

ORDHAM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/30

7:10 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Hamburg

Mon 12/7

9:50 am-4:45 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$671

ChicagoHamburg

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HAM Hamburg

ORDHAM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/1

7:10 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops14h 30m

Hamburg

Tue 12/8

12:25 pm-4:55 pm

3 stops35h 30m

$731

ChicagoHamburg

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HAM Hamburg

ORDHAM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/20

6:50 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Hamburg

Thu 1/28

9:25 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops25h 05m

$738

ChicagoHamburg

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HAM Hamburg

ORDHAM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/17

8:10 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop12h 55m

Hamburg

Tue 1/26

5:00 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop29h 30m

$757

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ChicagoHamburg

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HAM Hamburg

ORDHAM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/9

9:50 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop11h 30m

Hamburg

Tue 2/23

7:30 am-1:10 pm

1 stop12h 40m

$777

ChicagoHamburg

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HAM Hamburg

ORDHAM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/9

6:50 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Hamburg

Mon 2/22

7:40 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop27h 35m

$777

ChicagoHamburg

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HAM Hamburg

ORDHAM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/20

6:50 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop17h 30m

Hamburg

Mon 1/25

2:50 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop32h 25m

$781

ChicagoHamburg

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HAM Hamburg

ORDHAM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/19

9:50 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop14h 00m

Hamburg

Fri 1/22

1:35 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop11h 50m

$784

ChicagoHamburg

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HAM Hamburg

ORDHAM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/15

8:10 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Hamburg

Tue 1/26

5:00 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop29h 30m

$837

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $666 to $764.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $662.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Hamburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Hamburg from Chicago is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $554, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of January is another great option to travel to Hamburg, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $580.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Hamburg from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Hamburg for around $932 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Hamburg from Chicago for as low as $655 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$274
Fastest flight time	11h 55m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Hamburg from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $274. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Hamburg found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $662.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Hamburg takes 11h 55m

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Hamburg. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Hamburg.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Hamburg

How far is Chicago to Hamburg by plane?
A flight from Chicago to Hamburg will travel around 4241.5 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 11h 55m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Hamburg Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Hamburg Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Hamburg Airport?
As of October 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Hamburg Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Hamburg Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Hamburg Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Hamburg Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport. 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 Chicago to Hamburg?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Chicago to Hamburg is Scandinavian Airlines (53% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Lufthansa (29%) and United Airlines (18%).

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TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom $411	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,384 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $538	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 2,022 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $577	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,405 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $623	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,267 reviews	Search British Airways flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $860	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 2,111 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,064	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,288 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights

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