Find Cheap Flights from Athens to Chicago (ATH - CHI)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Athens to Chicago and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$662	American Nonstop 12 hr Thu, May 14 — Wed, May 27	The cheapest round-trip flight from Athens to Chicago is currently $662
Cheapest one-way flight	$359	American Nonstop 12 hr Wed, May 13	The cheapest one-way flight from Athens to Chicago is currently $359
Cheapest nonstop flights	$812	American Nonstop 12 hr Fri, Jul 31 — Thu, Aug 13	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Athens to Chicago is currently $812
Last-minute weekend getaway	$668	American 1 stop 17 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Athens to Chicago is currently $668
Cheapest business class flights	$2,877	Aegean, Icelandair 2 stops 22 hr Mon, May 18 — Wed, Jun 3	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Athens to Chicago is currently $2,877

Fastest flight	11 hr 30 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Athens to Chicago takes 11 hr 30 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Athens to Chicago is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically May.

November Cheapest	Typical prices: $510–820
May Most expensive	Typical prices: $660–880

Popular airlines from Athens to Chicago

United

Nonstop

from $742

Typical price: $630–1,050

7 weekly nonstop flights

ATH - ORD Every day

18 weekly connecting flights

ATH - ORD Every day
American

Nonstop

from $756

Typical price: $570–1,150

1 weekly nonstop flight

ATH - ORD Every Fri

7 weekly connecting flights

ATH - ORD Every day
Delta

from $763

Typical price: $580–1,150

44 weekly connecting flights

ATH - MDW, ORD Every day
Lufthansa

from $753

Typical price: $650–1,150

22 weekly connecting flights

ATH - ORD Every day
British Airways

from $662

Typical price: $640–1,450

18 weekly connecting flights

ATH - ORD Every day
Turkish Airlines

from $912

Typical price: $640–1,500

15 weekly connecting flights

ATH - ORD Every day

Popular airports near Athens

Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH)

Athens Greece 38 min 12 mi
Kalamata International Airport Captain Vasilis Konstantakopoulos (KLX)

Kalamata Greece 2 hr 33 min 112 mi
Araxos Airport (GPA)

Patras Greece 2 hr 54 min 126 mi
Preveza International Airport (PVK)

Preveza Greece 3 hr 38 min 173 mi

Popular airports near Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Chicago United States 26 min 16 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

Chicago United States 25 min 9 mi
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)

Milwaukee United States 1 hr 23 min 75 mi
Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

Indianapolis United States 2 hr 58 min 165 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Athens to Chicago

The cheapest flights from Athens to Chicago are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $510 to $820.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Athens to Chicago recently found on Google Flights was with American from $662. The cheapest one-way flight was with American from $359.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest United flight from Athens to Chicago is $742, flying from Jul 23 to Aug 5.
The cheapest American flight from Athens to Chicago is $756, flying from May 16 to May 30.
The cheapest Delta flight from Athens to Chicago is $763, flying from May 16 to May 29.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Athens to Chicago is $753, flying from Jul 20 to Aug 3.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Athens to Chicago is $662, flying from May 14 to May 27.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Athens to Chicago is $912, flying from Jun 25 to Jul 8.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Athens to Chicago starts at $662 from Thu, May 14 to Wed, May 27. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $359 and departs on Wed, May 13.

11 hr 30 min is the shortest flight time from Athens to Chicago.

Chicago's peak season is Jun–Aug. Popular events throughout year include St. Patrick's Day, when the river is tinted green (Mar 17); the Pride Parade (Jun); the Taste of Chicago culinary festival (Jul) and the Jazz Festival (Sep). During the holiday season (Nov–Dec), the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival and Christkindlmarket, a German Christmas market in Daley Plaza, draw crowds to the city.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Athens to Chicago.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Athens to Chicago really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Athens to Chicago.

In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 7 nonstop flights and 18 connecting flights per week. United flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .

In terms of flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 44 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .

Other popular airlines flying from Athens to Chicago are:

American offers 1 nonstop flights and 7 connecting flights per week. American flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .
Lufthansa offers 22 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .
British Airways offers 18 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .
Turkish Airlines offers 15 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Athens and Chicago.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Athens to Chicago recently found on Google Flights was with American from $662. The cheapest one-way flight was with American from $359.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest United flight from Athens to Chicago is $742, flying from Jul 23 to Aug 5.
The cheapest American flight from Athens to Chicago is $756, flying from May 16 to May 30.
The cheapest Delta flight from Athens to Chicago is $763, flying from May 16 to May 29.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Athens to Chicago is $753, flying from Jul 20 to Aug 3.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Athens to Chicago is $662, flying from May 14 to May 27.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Athens to Chicago is $912, flying from Jun 25 to Jul 8.

United and American fly direct from Athens to Chicago.

There are 7 United direct flights from Athens to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 1 American direct flights from Athens to Chicago per week. Flights are available on Friday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Athens and Chicago at price $668 is offered by American from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

United and American fly direct from Athens to Chicago.

There are 7 United direct flights from Athens to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 1 American direct flights from Athens to Chicago per week. Flights are available on Friday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Athens to Chicago on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Athens and Chicago start at $812 from Fri, Jul 31 to Thu, Aug 13 with American.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Athens to Chicago, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Athens and Chicago start at $2,877 from Mon, May 18 to Wed, Jun 3 with Aegean, Icelandair.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Athens and Chicago start at $662 from Thu, May 14 to Wed, May 27.

To book business class trips from Athens to Chicago, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Athens and Chicago starts at $668 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with American.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Athens and Chicago at price $668 is offered by American from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from Athens to Chicago, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.