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

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 05m.

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

Reykjavik (KEF) was the most common stop: 46% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Lufthansa, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Paris

How often are flights from Chicago to Paris delayed?

Historically, on average around 29% of flights between Chicago and Paris have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 163 minutes.

What airlines fly to Paris?

United Airlines, Air France and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Paris from Chicago according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Paris. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to Paris on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Paris flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Paris flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 26% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Paris on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 56 flights per week flying from Chicago to Paris. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Paris on average per day?

The number of flights available between Chicago and Paris is 8 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 6:00PM, with 50% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

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

Flights via Boston (BOS) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $66.

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

Flights connecting via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 05m.

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

Prices for flights from Chicago to Paris refresh daily.

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

As of December 2025, there are 16 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Paris.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Paris?

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 Paris.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Paris?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Paris can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Paris. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Paris?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Paris from Chicago, with most prices found around $577. If you are unable to visit Paris during the month of November, then departing from Chicago during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $580.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Paris is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $778. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Paris on Saturday is $955.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Paris is at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Chicago to Paris at noon for as low as $718. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Paris are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $867. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Paris flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Paris from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Paris for around $738 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Paris from Chicago for as low as $667 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Paris flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Paris flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Paris flights?

You could potentially save up to 47% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Paris flight.

How have Chicago to Paris flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Chicago to Paris flights are approximately 8% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$435
Fastest flight time	8h 00m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Paris	4 airports

The best one-way flight to Paris from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $435. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Paris found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $718.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Paris takes 8h 00m

Direct flights go from Chicago to Paris every day.

There are 4 airports in Paris. From Chicago there are direct flights to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

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How far is Chicago to Paris by plane?
Chicago and Paris are 4129.4 mi apart from one another. 8h 00m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Paris?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Paris refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Paris?
As of December 2025, there are 16 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Paris.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Paris?
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 Paris.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Paris?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Paris can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Paris. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Paris?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Chicago and Paris, the leading plane model is Boeing 787 Dreamliner, making up 37.41% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A350-900 with 22.43%, Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner with 20.84%, and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with 11.74%.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Paris?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Chicago and Paris, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 33% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Air France with 16%, Delta with 13%, and Icelandair with 12%.

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JetBlue	PriceFrom $51	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,897 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
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Air France	PriceFrom $520	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,507 reviews	Search Air France flights
Brussels Airlines	PriceFrom $527	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 375 reviews	Search Brussels Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $527	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,005 reviews	Search Delta flights

Delta Flights From Chicago to Paris
Across 7 Delta flights from Chicago to Paris this week, the average price was $819, with the best Delta deals starting from $527 round-trip. 8,005 users have rated Delta on momondo, with an average score of 7.9/10.
Air France Flights From Chicago to Paris
Another popular option for Chicago to Paris flights is Air France (7.4/10, 1,507 ratings). Air France flies from Chicago to Paris around 7 times per week, with deals starting from $520 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $749.

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The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Paris is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $778. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Paris on Saturday is $955.

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What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Paris flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Paris flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Paris flights?

You could potentially save up to 47% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Paris flight.

How have Chicago to Paris flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Chicago to Paris flights are approximately 8% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Lufthansa, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Paris

What airlines fly to Paris?

How often are flights from Chicago to Paris delayed?

Historically, on average around 29% of flights between Chicago and Paris have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 163 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Paris flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Paris flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 26% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Reykjavik (KEF) was the most common stop: 46% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Boston (BOS) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $66.

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

Flights connecting via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 05m.

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

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 05m.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Paris on average per day?

The number of flights available between Chicago and Paris is 8 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 6:00PM, with 50% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Paris on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 56 flights per week flying from Chicago to Paris. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

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