Cheap Flights from Athens to Chicago, IL from $415

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 $415, 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.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
12:35 — 16:20
12:35 — 16:20 LH8842 Lufthansa
Athens — Chicago
11h 45m
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from$1335
03:55 — 09:40
03:55 — 05:25 TK1842 Turkish Airlines
Athens — Istanbul
1h 5m stop
06:30 — 09:40 TK185 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
13h 45m
including layover
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from$632
03:55 — 17:55
03:55 — 05:25 TK1842 Turkish Airlines
Athens — Istanbul
9h stop
14:25 — 17:55 TK5 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
22h
including layover
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from$632
09:50 — 05:40
+1 day
09:50 — 13:20 N0511 N0
Athens — Los Angeles
10h 19m stop
23:39 — 05:40 NK2496 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Chicago
27h 50m
including layover
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from$817
12:15 — 18:50
12:15 — 15:10 IB842 Iberia
Athens — Madrid
1h 30m stop
16:40 — 18:50 AY5767 Finnair
Madrid — Chicago
14h 35m
including layover
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from$809
13:00 — 14:00
+1 day
13:00 — 15:25 EI441 Aer Lingus
Athens — Dublin
20h 5m stop
11:35 — 14:00 EI123 Aer Lingus
Dublin — Chicago
33h
including layover
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from$665
13:25 — 09:40
+1 day
13:30 — 16:00 TK9192 Turkish Airlines
Athens — Istanbul
15h 30m stop
07:35 — 10:10 TK185 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
28h 15m
including layover
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from$798
14:00 — 19:40
14:00 — 15:35 LO602 LOT
Athens — Warsaw
1h stop
16:40 — 20:00 LO3 LOT
Warsaw — Chicago
13h 40m
including layover
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from$658
14:10 — 14:15
+1 day
14:05 — 17:00 IB838 Iberia
Athens — Madrid
18h 30m stop
11:35 — 14:15 IB341 Iberia
Madrid — Chicago
32h 5m
including layover
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from$457
15:40 — 09:40
+1 day
15:50 — 18:30 TK1850 Turkish Airlines
Athens — Istanbul
13h 10m stop
07:35 — 10:10 TK185 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
26h
including layover
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from$630
15:40 — 17:55
+1 day
15:50 — 18:30 TK1850 Turkish Airlines
Athens — Istanbul
21h 5m stop
15:30 — 18:25 TK5 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
34h 15m
including layover
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from$631
16:00 — 14:15
+1 day
15:50 — 18:45 IB834 Iberia
Athens — Madrid
16h 40m stop
11:35 — 14:15 IB341 Iberia
Madrid — Chicago
30h 15m
including layover
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from$846
16:25 — 14:25
+1 day
15:40 — 16:20 JU533 Air Serbia
Athens — Belgrade
17h 40m stop
13:00 — 16:40 JU506 Air Serbia
Belgrade — Chicago
30h
including layover
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from$483
18:30 — 17:55
+1 day
18:30 — 21:00 TK9194 Turkish Airlines
Athens — Istanbul
18h 25m stop
15:30 — 18:25 TK5 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
31h 25m
including layover
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from$798
19:00 — 19:40
+1 day
19:00 — 20:40 LO604 LOT
Athens — Warsaw
20h stop
16:40 — 19:40 LO3 LOT
Warsaw — Chicago
32h 40m
including layover
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from$668
20:25 — 14:15
+1 day
20:15 — 23:10 IB836 Iberia
Athens — Madrid
12h 15m stop
11:35 — 14:15 IB341 Iberia
Madrid — Chicago
25h 50m
including layover
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from$415
22:00 — 17:55
+1 day
21:35 — 00:20 TK1846 Turkish Airlines
Athens — Istanbul
14h 45m stop
15:30 — 18:25 TK5 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
27h 55m
including layover
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from$631
22:00 — 22:00
+1 day
22:00 — 23:40 TK1846 Turkish Airlines
Athens — Istanbul
19h 5m stop
18:45 — 22:00 TK155 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
32h
including layover
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from$631
06:30 — 19:40
06:30 — 07:40 OS804 Austrian Airlines
Athens — Vienna
1h 35m stop
09:15 — 10:30 LO224 LOT
Vienna — Warsaw
6h 10m stop
16:40 — 19:40 LO3 LOT
Warsaw — Chicago
21h 10m
including layover
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from$769
06:55 — 19:40
06:55 — 08:45 A31982 Aegean Airlines
Athens — Zurich
1h 45m stop
10:30 — 12:30 LO412 LOT
Zurich — Warsaw
4h 10m stop
16:40 — 19:40 LO3 LOT
Warsaw — Chicago
20h 45m
including layover
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from$688
08:05 — 09:40
+1 day
08:05 — 08:50 A3680 Aegean Airlines
Athens — Naples
11h 50m stop
20:40 — 00:05 TK1880 Turkish Airlines
Naples — Istanbul
6h 35m stop
06:30 — 09:40 TK185 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
33h 35m
including layover
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from$658
08:10 — 18:15
08:10 — 10:15 A3830 Aegean Airlines
Athens — Frankfurt
3h 45m stop
14:00 — 15:45 FI521 Icelandair
Frankfurt — Reykjavik
40m stop
16:25 — 18:15 FI853 Icelandair
Reykjavik — Chicago
18h 5m
including layover
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from$726
09:45 — 19:40
09:25 — 10:30 FR1242 Ryanair
Athens — Budapest
2h stop
12:50 — 14:05 LO536 LOT
Budapest — Warsaw
2h 35m stop
16:40 — 19:40 LO3 LOT
Warsaw — Chicago
17h 55m
including layover
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from$789
10:00 — 15:55
+1 day
10:00 — 11:10 W62442 Wizz Air
Athens — Budapest
3h 45m stop
14:55 — 16:35 LX2255 SWISS International Air Lines
Budapest — Zurich
20h 30m stop
13:05 — 15:55 LX8 SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Chicago
37h 55m
including layover
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from$906
10:55 — 21:15
10:55 — 12:00 GQ820 Sky Express (Greece)
Athens — Rome
3h 45m stop
15:45 — 18:35 FI563 Icelandair
Rome — Reykjavik
1h stop
19:35 — 21:15 FI855 Icelandair
Reykjavik — Chicago
18h 20m
including layover
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from$674
17:00 — 19:40
+1 day
17:00 — 17:55 GQ384 Sky Express (Greece)
Athens — Thessaloniki
20h stop
13:55 — 15:15 LO606 LOT
Thessaloniki — Warsaw
1h 25m stop
16:40 — 19:40 LO3 LOT
Warsaw — Chicago
34h 40m
including layover
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from$923
18:10 — 09:40
+1 day
09:35 — 10:30 U24166 EasyJet
Athens — Naples
1h 40m stop
20:40 — 00:05 TK1880 Turkish Airlines
Naples — Istanbul
6h 35m stop
06:30 — 09:40 TK185 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
23h 30m
including layover
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from$688
19:10 — 12:10
+1 day
19:10 — 20:45 RO274 TAROM
Athens — Bucharest
9h 45m stop
06:30 — 07:50 LX1887 SWISS International Air Lines
Bucharest — Zurich
1h 35m stop
09:25 — 12:10 LX6 SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Chicago
25h
including layover
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from$882
20:35 — 19:40
+1 day
20:35 — 21:30 GQ388 Sky Express (Greece)
Athens — Thessaloniki
16h 25m stop
13:55 — 15:15 LO606 LOT
Thessaloniki — Warsaw
1h 25m stop
16:40 — 19:40 LO3 LOT
Warsaw — Chicago
31h 5m
including layover
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from$902
21:00 — 18:15
+1 day
21:00 — 23:00 U28186 EasyJet
Athens — London
7h 15m stop
06:15 — 08:20 U22635 EasyJet
London — Reykjavik
8h 5m stop
16:25 — 18:15 FI853 Icelandair
Reykjavik — Chicago
29h 15m
including layover
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from$1125
21:30 — 19:40
+1 day
21:30 — 22:25 A3128 Aegean Airlines
Athens — Thessaloniki
15h 30m stop
13:55 — 15:15 LO606 LOT
Thessaloniki — Warsaw
1h 25m stop
16:40 — 19:40 LO3 LOT
Warsaw — Chicago
30h 10m
including layover
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from$928
23:45 — 19:40
+1 day
23:15 — 23:40 W45204 Aero Services Executive
Athens — Tirana
13h 20m stop
13:30 — 15:40 LO598 LOT
Tirana — Warsaw
1h stop
16:40 — 19:40 LO3 LOT
Warsaw — Chicago
27h 55m
including layover
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from$603
23:45 — 12:30
+1 day
23:15 — 23:40 W45204 Aero Services Executive
Athens — Tirana
5h 25m stop
05:25 — 07:20 LH1715 Lufthansa
Tirana — Munich
2h 30m stop
10:00 — 12:30 LH436 Lufthansa
Munich — Chicago
20h 45m
including layover
Find flight
from$646
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on August 29, 2025

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 september (from 352 $), august (from 419 $), october (from 483 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 745 $), december (from 743 $), february (from 729 $).

What is the lowest airfare Athens to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $415. This airfare is for economy class on one-way IB836 flight by Iberia for September 27, 2025 which leaves Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens at 20:25 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 14:15.

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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 $ 658 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Aegean Airlines airline - from $ 9795.

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 IB836 by Iberia for $1335.

  • LH - Lufthansa
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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 IB836 by Iberia for $415.

  • LO - LOT
    from $658
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  • JU - Air Serbia
    from $483
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  • FR - Ryanair
    from $789
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $891
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  • LX - SWISS International Air Lines
    from $1675
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  • A3 - Aegean Airlines
    from $658
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  • SK - SAS
    from $1033
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  • IB - Iberia
    from $415
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  • KL - KLM
    from $1525
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  • QR - Qatar Airways
    from $1777
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  • N0 - N0
    from $817
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  • EI - Aer Lingus
    from $665
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Airports

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

Athens airports

  • Sparta-SPJ
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  • Eleftherios Venizelos-ATH
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  • Hellinikon (Closed)-HEW
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Chicago airports

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