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

As of December 2025, 67 flights take off from Europe and land in Chicago each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00PM, with 56% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

American Airlines, British Airways, and Air Serbia are the most popular carriers operating from Europe to Chicago

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

470 flights are operational weekly from Europe to Chicago as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Sun, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Chicago?

British Airways, United Airlines and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Europe according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Europe to Chicago are updated daily.

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

There are 16 operators available for flights from Europe to Chicago as of December 2025.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Europe to Chicago.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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$563United Airlines

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2:20 pm - 3:40 pm

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13h 50m1 stop

$687KLM

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Jan 10

LHR11:05 amLondon Heathrow

16h 00m

2 stops

ORD9:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Jan 17

ORD2:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

10h 50m

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LHR6:50 amLondon Heathrow

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18h 27m

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MDW10:07 pmChicago Midway

Jan 24

MDW1:26 pmChicago Midway

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Jan 16

CDG11:05 amParis Charles de Gaulle

12h 40m

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ORD4:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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11h 15m

1 stop

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Feb 5

CDG11:05 amParis Charles de Gaulle

12h 40m

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ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

17h 05m

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Feb 18

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$555

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11:00 am-6:31 pm

1 stop14h 31m

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1 stop13h 50m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Europe, with most prices found around $575. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in February, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Europe to Chicago during September average around $582.

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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $771. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Europe to Chicago for around $872.

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 in the morning. Flights from Europe to Chicago during this time can be as low as $818. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the afternoon when prices are around $914.

What is the cheapest Europe to Chicago flight route?

Fly from Madrid Barajas to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best Europe - Chicago flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Europe when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $727 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Europe for as low as $696 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Europe to Chicago 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 Europe to Chicago flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Europe to Chicago.

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Best Price Found	$249
Fastest flight time	6h 40m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Chicago	3 airports

The best one-way flight to Chicago from Europe in the past 72 hours is $249. The best round-trip flight deal from Europe to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $462.

The fastest flight from Europe to Chicago takes 6h 40m

Direct flights go from Europe to Chicago every day.

There are 3 airports in Chicago. From Europe there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Europe to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Europe to Chicago are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Europe to Chicago?
There are 16 operators available for flights from Europe to Chicago as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Europe to Chicago?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Europe to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Delta	PriceFrom $381	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,016 reviews	Search Delta flights
Icelandair	PriceFrom $406	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 592 reviews	Search Icelandair flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $437	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,071 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom $446	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,413 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $453	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,617 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $460	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,114 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Iberia	PriceFrom $464	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,059 reviews	Search Iberia flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $477	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,339 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $521	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,659 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom $530	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 884 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Europe, with most prices found around $575. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in February, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Europe to Chicago during September average around $582.

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

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 in the morning. Flights from Europe to Chicago during this time can be as low as $818. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the afternoon when prices are around $914.

What is the cheapest Europe to Chicago flight route?

Fly from Madrid Barajas to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best Europe - Chicago flight prices

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

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Europe to Chicago 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 Europe to Chicago flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Europe to Chicago.

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

American Airlines, British Airways, and Air Serbia are the most popular carriers operating from Europe to Chicago

What airlines fly to Chicago?

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

As of December 2025, 67 flights take off from Europe and land in Chicago each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00PM, with 56% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

470 flights are operational weekly from Europe to Chicago as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Sun, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

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