How long does it take to fly to Chicago?

Average flight duration from France to Chicago depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Paris to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 11h 21m on average, while flying from Lyon to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 13h 20m on average. Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is the most popular airport in Chicago.

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

British Airways, American Airlines, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from France to Chicago

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

As of December 2025, 10 flights take off from France and land in Chicago each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00AM, with 60% of daily flights taking off at noon.

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

According to our data, American Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 19% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

70 flights are operational weekly from France to Chicago as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How often are flights from France to Chicago delayed?

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between France and Chicago have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 163 minutes.

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

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

What airlines fly to Chicago?

United Airlines, Delta and Air France are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from France according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 28% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

Prices for flights from France to Chicago refresh daily.

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As of December 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from France to Chicago.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from France to Chicago.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chicago 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 Chicago. 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 Chicago?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from France, with most prices found around $516. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from France to Chicago during March average around $594.

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 Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $776. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from France to Chicago for around $901.

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 afternoon. Flights from France to Chicago during this time can be as low as $566. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the morning when prices are around $824.

What is the cheapest France to Chicago flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from France when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $749 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from France for as low as $616 on momondo.

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

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Best Price Found	$687
Fastest flight time	8h 50m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Chicago	3 airports

The best one-way flight to Chicago from France in the past 72 hours is $687. The best round-trip flight deal from France to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $760.

The fastest flight from France to Chicago takes 8h 50m

Direct flights go from France to Chicago every day.

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

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As of December 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from France to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from France to Chicago?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from France to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chicago 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 Chicago. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
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momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from France to Chicago is Boeing 787 Dreamliner, representing 42.07% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner at 21.07%, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 15.22%, and Boeing 777-300ER at 5.42%.

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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 France, with most prices found around $516. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from France to Chicago during March average around $594.

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 afternoon. Flights from France to Chicago during this time can be as low as $566. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the morning when prices are around $824.

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Fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best France - Chicago flight prices

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on France 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 France to Chicago flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a France to Chicago flight.

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

British Airways, American Airlines, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from France to Chicago

What airlines fly to Chicago?

How often are flights from France to Chicago delayed?

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between France and Chicago 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 France to Chicago flights?

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

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

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

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

According to our data, American Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 19% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of December 2025, 10 flights take off from France and land in Chicago each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00AM, with 60% of daily flights taking off at noon.

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

70 flights are operational weekly from France to Chicago as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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