Find Cheap Flights from Barcelona to Chicago (BCN - CHI)

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

Cheapest round-trip flights	$632	American Nonstop 10 hr Thu, May 14 — Wed, May 27	The cheapest round-trip flight from Barcelona to Chicago is currently $632
Cheapest one-way flight	$395	Tap Air Portugal 1 stop 27 hr Wed, Jun 10	The cheapest one-way flight from Barcelona to Chicago is currently $395
Cheapest nonstop flights	$903	United Nonstop 10 hr Thu, Jul 2 — Wed, Jul 15	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Barcelona to Chicago is currently $903
Last-minute weekend getaway	$666	KLM 1 stop 12 hr Thu, May 14 — Sun, May 17	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Barcelona to Chicago is currently $666
Cheapest business class flights	$1,785	Icelandair 1 stop 13 hr Fri, May 15 — Sat, May 30	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Barcelona to Chicago is currently $1,785

Fastest flight	9 hr 30 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Barcelona to Chicago takes 9 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 Barcelona to Chicago is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.

November Cheapest	Typical prices: $455–740
June Most expensive	Typical prices: $660–900

Popular airlines from Barcelona to Chicago

United

Nonstop

from $719

Typical price: $600–1,050

7 weekly nonstop flights

BCN - ORD Every day

15 weekly connecting flights

BCN - ORD Every day
American

Nonstop

from $632

Typical price: $570–1,300

7 weekly nonstop flights

BCN - ORD Every day

2 weekly connecting flights

BCN - ORD Every Sat, Sun
Delta

from $662

Typical price: $570–1,100

45 weekly connecting flights

BCN - MDW, ORD Every day
British Airways

from $634

Typical price: $580–1,450

27 weekly connecting flights

BCN - ORD Every day
Iberia

from $643

Typical price: $590–1,450

23 weekly connecting flights

BCN - ORD Every day
Lufthansa

from $726

Typical price: $610–1,150

22 weekly connecting flights

BCN - ORD Every day

Popular airports near Barcelona

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

Barcelona Spain 22 min 7 mi
Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)

Girona Spain 1 hr 7 min 47 mi
Reus Airport (REU)

Reus Spain 1 hr 19 min 54 mi
Valencia Airport (VLC)

València Spain 3 hr 43 min 191 mi

Popular airports near Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Chicago United States 25 min 16 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

Chicago United States 24 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 Barcelona to Chicago

The cheapest flights from Barcelona to Chicago are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $455 to $740.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Barcelona to Chicago recently found on Google Flights was with American from $632. The cheapest one-way flight was with Tap Air Portugal from $395.

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

The cheapest United flight from Barcelona to Chicago is $719, flying from May 21 to Jun 3.
The cheapest American flight from Barcelona to Chicago is $632, flying from May 14 to May 27.
The cheapest Delta flight from Barcelona to Chicago is $662, flying from May 14 to May 28.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Barcelona to Chicago is $634, flying from May 21 to Jun 4.
The cheapest Iberia flight from Barcelona to Chicago is $643, flying from May 18 to Jun 1.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Barcelona to Chicago is $726, flying from May 24 to Jun 8.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Barcelona to Chicago starts at $632 from Thu, May 14 to Wed, May 27. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $395 and departs on Wed, Jun 10.

9 hr 30 min is the shortest flight time from Barcelona 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 Barcelona 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 Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Chicago.

In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 7 nonstop flights and 15 connecting flights per week. United flies from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .

In terms of flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 45 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .

Other popular airlines flying from Barcelona to Chicago are:

American offers 7 nonstop flights and 2 connecting flights per week. American flies from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .
British Airways offers 27 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .
Iberia offers 23 connecting flights per week. Iberia flies from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .
Lufthansa offers 22 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .

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

The cheapest round-trip flight from Barcelona to Chicago recently found on Google Flights was with American from $632. The cheapest one-way flight was with Tap Air Portugal from $395.

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

The cheapest United flight from Barcelona to Chicago is $719, flying from May 21 to Jun 3.
The cheapest American flight from Barcelona to Chicago is $632, flying from May 14 to May 27.
The cheapest Delta flight from Barcelona to Chicago is $662, flying from May 14 to May 28.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Barcelona to Chicago is $634, flying from May 21 to Jun 4.
The cheapest Iberia flight from Barcelona to Chicago is $643, flying from May 18 to Jun 1.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Barcelona to Chicago is $726, flying from May 24 to Jun 8.

American and United fly direct from Barcelona to Chicago.

There are 7 United direct flights from Barcelona to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 American direct flights from Barcelona to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.

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

The cheapest last-minute deal between Barcelona and Chicago at price $666 is offered by KLM from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17.

American and United fly direct from Barcelona to Chicago.

There are 7 United direct flights from Barcelona to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 American direct flights from Barcelona to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.

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

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

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Barcelona and Chicago start at $903 from Thu, Jul 2 to Wed, Jul 15 with United.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Barcelona 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 Barcelona and Chicago start at $1,785 from Fri, May 15 to Sat, May 30 with Icelandair.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Barcelona and Chicago start at $632 from Thu, May 14 to Wed, May 27.

To book business class trips from Barcelona 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 Barcelona and Chicago starts at $666 from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17 with KLM.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Barcelona and Chicago at price $666 is offered by KLM from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17.

To find last-minute flight deals from Barcelona 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.