Cheap Flights from Athens to Chicago, IL from $344

Return flight: Chicago – Athens

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1 direct and 163 connecting flights from Athens to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 26 airlines and multiple travel sites from $344, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out ATH-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Athens to Chicago depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Athens and Chicago is 8760 miles. Time difference between the cities is 8h. Airplanes depart 03:25 to 23:50 from 3 Athens airports and arrive 03:25 to 23:50 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 11h 45m.

  • The fastest flight 11h 45m
  • Average flight time 11h 45m
  • The earliest flight 03:25
  • The latest flight 23:50
  • Distance 5444 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are october (from 344 $), september (from 406 $), august (from 409 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 729 $), december (from 726 $), february (from 713 $).

What is the lowest airfare Athens to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $344. This airfare is for economy class on one-way TK1844 flight by Turkish Airlines for October 29, 2025 which leaves Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens at 10:25 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 17:55.

Economy class
$344
Find
Business class
?
Find
First class
?
Find

Flight Schedule Athens to Chicago (Illinois)

03:55 — 09:40
13h 45m flight time
Find flight
from$610
03:55 — 05:25 Athens — Istanbul
TK1842 Turkish Airlines
1h 5m stop
06:30 — 09:40 Istanbul — Chicago
TK185 Turkish Airlines
03:55 — 17:55
22h flight time
Find flight
from$610
03:55 — 05:25 Athens — Istanbul
TK1842 Turkish Airlines
9h stop
14:25 — 17:55 Istanbul — Chicago
TK5 Turkish Airlines
10:25 — 17:55
15h 30m flight time
Find flight
from$344
22:25 — 23:55 Athens — Istanbul
TK1844 Turkish Airlines
2h 20m stop
14:10 — 17:35 Istanbul — Chicago
TK5 Turkish Airlines
10:25 — 09:40+1day
31h 15m flight time
Find flight
from$610
10:10 — 12:50 Athens — Istanbul
TK1844 Turkish Airlines
18h 25m stop
07:35 — 10:10 Istanbul — Chicago
TK185 Turkish Airlines
12:35 — 16:20
11h 45m flight time
Find flight
from$1305
Athens — Chicago
LH8842 Lufthansa
13:00 — 14:00+1day
33h flight time
Find flight
from$589
13:00 — 15:25 Athens — Dublin
EI441 Aer Lingus
20h 5m stop
11:35 — 14:00 Dublin — Chicago
EI123 Aer Lingus
14:10 — 14:15+1day
32h 5m flight time
Find flight
from$409
14:05 — 17:00 Athens — Madrid
IB838 Iberia
18h 30m stop
11:35 — 14:15 Madrid — Chicago
IB341 Iberia
15:40 — 17:55+1day
34h 15m flight time
Find flight
from$610
15:50 — 18:30 Athens — Istanbul
TK1850 Turkish Airlines
21h 5m stop
15:30 — 18:25 Istanbul — Chicago
TK5 Turkish Airlines
16:00 — 14:15+1day
30h 15m flight time
Find flight
from$409
15:50 — 18:45 Athens — Madrid
IB834 Iberia
16h 40m stop
11:35 — 14:15 Madrid — Chicago
IB341 Iberia
16:25 — 14:25+1day
30h flight time
Find flight
from$473
15:40 — 16:20 Athens — Belgrade
JU533 Air Serbia
17h 40m stop
13:00 — 16:40 Belgrade — Chicago
JU506 Air Serbia
20:25 — 14:15+1day
25h 50m flight time
Find flight
from$406
20:15 — 23:10 Athens — Madrid
IB836 Iberia
12h 15m stop
11:35 — 14:15 Madrid — Chicago
IB341 Iberia
20:25 — 14:15+1day
25h 50m flight time
Find flight
from$583
20:15 — 23:10 Athens — Madrid
IB836 Iberia
12h 15m stop
11:35 — 14:15 Madrid — Chicago
AY5659 Finnair
22:00 — 09:40+1day
19h 40m flight time
Find flight
from$610
21:35 — 00:20 Athens — Istanbul
TK1846 Turkish Airlines
6h 50m stop
07:35 — 10:10 Istanbul — Chicago
TK185 Turkish Airlines
22:00 — 17:55+1day
27h 55m flight time
Find flight
from$610
21:35 — 00:20 Athens — Istanbul
TK1846 Turkish Airlines
14h 45m stop
15:30 — 18:25 Istanbul — Chicago
TK5 Turkish Airlines
23:45 — 19:40+1day
27h 55m flight time
Find flight
from$589
23:15 — 23:40 Athens — Tirana
W45204 Aero Services Executive
13h 20m stop
13:30 — 15:40 Tirana — Warsaw
LO598 LOT
1h stop
16:40 — 19:40 Warsaw — Chicago
LO3 LOT
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Athens to Chicago. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 23, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Athens — Chicago is served by 26 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by LOT - 5 departures per week at the price of from $ 641 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Aegean Airlines airline - from $ 9575.

Direct flights

There are 1 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is LH8842 by Lufthansa takes 11h 45m and the cheapest is TK1844 by Turkish Airlines for $1305.

  • LH - Lufthansa
    from $1305
    Find
See more direct flights

Connecting Flights

There are 163 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA9755 by United Airlines takes 13h 15m and the cheapest is TK1844 by Turkish Airlines for $344.

  • LO - LOT
    from $641
    Find
  • JU - Air Serbia
    from $473
    Find
  • FR - Ryanair
    from $771
    Find
  • UA - United Airlines
    from $871
    Find
  • LX - SWISS International Air Lines
    from $1637
    Find
  • A3 - Aegean Airlines
    from $644
    Find
  • SK - SAS
    from $1010
    Find
  • IB - Iberia
    from $406
    Find
  • KL - KLM
    from $1491
    Find
  • QR - Qatar Airways
    from $1737
    Find
  • N0 - N0
    from $799
    Find
  • EI - Aer Lingus
    from $589
    Find
See more connecting flights

Airports

You can fly from Athens to Chicago from 3 airports (Sparta, Eleftherios Venizelos, Hellinikon (Closed)).

Athens airports

  • Sparta-SPJ
    Find
  • Eleftherios Venizelos-ATH
    from $344
    Find
  • Hellinikon (Closed)-HEW
    Find

Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
    Find
  • Midway-MDW
    Find
  • Dupage County-DPA
    Find
  • Chicago FSS-CHI
    Find
  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
    Find
  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
    Find
  • Chicago NAS-NOH
    Find

How to book a plane ticket yourself?

How to book an air ticket yourself?
  • Fill in the search parameters — cities of departure and destination, departure and return dates and click «Find flights»
  • Select the best flight that you like. Please, check the airports of departure and arrival. Select the best fare, but pay attention to the following flight details - airports of departure and arrival, flight duration and layovers. Please use filters and sort to find the best flight.
  • Click «Buy» when you are ready — our system will redirect you to the site that sells the selected flight ticket.
  • Fill in all passenger and payment information — passport and contact information, please double check all passengers’ names and make a payment for your itinerary.
  • That's it — you will receive an email with your e-ticket usually within 10 minutes after your flight is confirmed. Please, print the e-ticket and have it with you at the airport. You would need to have only a passport and/or a required form of ID to travel. Please, check your Visa requirements if you travel outside of the United States or Canada.

    To find a plane ticket, please select dates.

Back