Cheap Flights from Bucharest to Chicago, IL from $285

Return flight: Chicago – Bucharest

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 238 connecting flights from Bucharest to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 22 airlines and multiple travel sites from $285, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out BUH-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
03:35 — 14:55
+1 day
03:35 — 10:30 EK2160 Emirates
Bucharest — Dubai
23h 15m stop
09:45 — 14:55 EK235 Emirates
Dubai — Chicago
43h 20m
including layover
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from$1111
05:30 — 20:00
05:30 — 06:25 LO644 LOT
Bucharest — Warsaw
10h 15m stop
16:40 — 20:00 LO3 LOT
Warsaw — Chicago
22h 30m
including layover
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from$776
08:20 — 20:00
08:20 — 09:10 LO640 LOT
Bucharest — Warsaw
7h 30m stop
16:40 — 20:00 LO3 LOT
Warsaw — Chicago
19h 40m
including layover
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from$776
09:35 — 22:52
09:35 — 12:25 H4101 Heli Securite
Bucharest — Newark
8h 50m stop
12:08 — 13:44 NK329 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Chicago
21h 17m
including layover
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from$383
09:35 — 19:11
09:35 — 12:25 H4101 Heli Securite
Bucharest — New York
5h 15m stop
17:40 — 19:11 NK918 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
17h 36m
including layover
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from$418
12:55 — 18:25
12:55 — 14:10 LH1651 Lufthansa
Bucharest — Munich
1h 25m stop
15:35 — 18:25 LH434 Lufthansa
Munich — Chicago
13h 30m
including layover
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from$684
14:35 — 20:00
14:35 — 15:25 LO642 LOT
Bucharest — Warsaw
1h 15m stop
16:40 — 20:00 LO3 LOT
Warsaw — Chicago
13h 25m
including layover
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from$776
15:30 — 10:10
+1 day
15:30 — 18:05 TK1040 Turkish Airlines
Bucharest — Istanbul
13h 30m stop
07:35 — 10:10 TK185 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
26h 40m
including layover
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from$744
16:40 — 16:15
+1 day
16:40 — 18:20 LX1885 SWISS International Air Lines
Bucharest — Zurich
18h 50m stop
13:10 — 16:15 LX8 SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Chicago
31h 35m
including layover
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from$679
18:25 — 20:00
+1 day
18:25 — 19:20 LO646 LOT
Bucharest — Warsaw
21h 20m stop
16:40 — 20:00 LO3 LOT
Warsaw — Chicago
33h 35m
including layover
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from$782
06:45 — 19:18
+1 day
06:45 — 08:15 W43001 Aero Services Executive
Bucharest — London
5h 45m stop
14:00 — 18:45 Z0723 Z0
London — Miami
22h 23m stop
17:08 — 19:18 F92109 Frontier Airlines
Miami — Chicago
44h 33m
including layover
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from$421
06:45 — 08:51
+1 day
06:45 — 08:15 W43001 Aero Services Executive
Bucharest — London
5h 45m stop
14:00 — 18:45 Z0723 Z0
London — Miami
11h 45m stop
06:30 — 08:51 NK1838 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
34h 6m
including layover
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08:05 — 19:18
+1 day
08:05 — 09:55 BA885 British Airways
Bucharest — London
4h 5m stop
14:00 — 18:45 Z0723 Z0
London — Miami
22h 23m stop
17:08 — 19:18 F92109 Frontier Airlines
Miami — Chicago
43h 13m
including layover
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from$542
10:15 — 08:51
+1 day
10:15 — 12:25 H4263 Heli Securite
Bucharest — Barcelona
2h 15m stop
14:40 — 20:00 VY9779 Vueling
Barcelona — Miami
10h 30m stop
06:30 — 08:51 NK1838 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
30h 36m
including layover
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from$592
10:35 — 19:58
+1 day
10:35 — 11:45 AZ7507 Alitalia
Bucharest — Rome
3h 5m stop
14:50 — 18:55 AZ610 Alitalia
Rome — New York
23h stop
17:55 — 19:58 AZ5882 Alitalia
New York — Chicago
41h 23m
including layover
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from$520
11:40 — 15:50
+1 day
11:40 — 13:55 DY1561 Norwegian
Bucharest — Oslo
16h 5m stop
06:00 — 07:20 SK1461 SAS
Oslo — Copenhagen
6h stop
13:35 — 15:50 SK943 SAS
Copenhagen — Chicago
36h 10m
including layover
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from$567
11:55 — 10:10
+1 day
11:55 — 13:25 W43063 Aero Services Executive
Bucharest — Milan
5h 10m stop
18:35 — 23:35 TK1876 Turkish Airlines
Milan — Istanbul
8h stop
07:35 — 10:10 TK185 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
30h 15m
including layover
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from$654
12:55 — 15:30
+1 day
12:55 — 14:00 TP7565 TAP Portugal
Bucharest — Munich
15h 55m stop
12:50 — 15:05 TP557 TAP Portugal
Munich — Lisbon
3h 30m stop
10:50 — 14:20 TP243 TAP Portugal
Lisbon — Chicago
34h 35m
including layover
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13:10 — 22:52
+1 day
13:10 — 15:30 RO383 TAROM
Bucharest — Paris
3h 10m stop
18:40 — 21:00 BF720 Bluebird Cargo
Paris — Newark
24h 15m stop
21:15 — 22:52 NK329 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Chicago
41h 42m
including layover
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from$524
13:55 — 18:35
+1 day
13:40 — 15:10 W43135 Aero Services Executive
Bucharest — Milan
15h 35m stop
07:00 — 12:00 TK1878 Turkish Airlines
Milan — Istanbul
3h 40m stop
15:30 — 18:25 TK5 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
36h 40m
including layover
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from$656
14:25 — 15:50
+1 day
14:25 — 16:05 EW9793 Eurowings AG
Bucharest — Dusseldorf
2h 45m stop
18:50 — 20:10 SK628 SAS
Dusseldorf — Copenhagen
17h 10m stop
13:20 — 15:50 SK943 SAS
Copenhagen — Chicago
33h 25m
including layover
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from$637
15:10 — 20:00
+1 day
15:10 — 17:40 BT758 airBaltic
Bucharest — Riga
20h 10m stop
13:50 — 14:10 LO784 LOT
Riga — Warsaw
2h 30m stop
16:40 — 20:00 LO3 LOT
Warsaw — Chicago
36h 50m
including layover
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from$601
16:40 — 10:10
+1 day
16:00 — 17:40 RO273 TAROM
Bucharest — Athens
3h 15m stop
21:35 — 00:20 TK1846 Turkish Airlines
Athens — Istanbul
7h 15m stop
07:35 — 10:10 TK185 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
25h 30m
including layover
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from$648
17:35 — 14:30
+1 day
17:35 — 20:00 W43177 Aero Services Executive
Bucharest — Barcelona
11h stop
07:00 — 08:25 AY5572 Finnair
Barcelona — Madrid
3h 10m stop
11:35 — 14:30 AY5659 Finnair
Madrid — Chicago
28h 55m
including layover
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from$654
19:20 — 17:20
+1 day
19:20 — 20:55 W43007 Aero Services Executive
Bucharest — London
15h stop
11:55 — 15:20 FI471 Icelandair
London — Reykjavik
1h 25m stop
16:45 — 17:20 FI853 Icelandair
Reykjavik — Chicago
30h
including layover
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from$587
19:50 — 18:35
+1 day
19:40 — 20:55 W43145 Aero Services Executive
Bucharest — Rome
9h 50m stop
06:55 — 11:30 TK1362 Turkish Airlines
Rome — Istanbul
4h 10m stop
15:30 — 18:25 TK5 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
30h 45m
including layover
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from$631
20:10 — 18:35
+1 day
20:10 — 21:35 W43151 Aero Services Executive
Bucharest — Catania
11h 50m stop
09:25 — 13:55 TK1394 Turkish Airlines
Catania — Istanbul
1h 45m stop
15:40 — 18:35 TK5 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
30h 25m
including layover
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from$648
20:40 — 18:35
+1 day
20:40 — 22:25 W43047 Aero Services Executive
Bucharest — Athens
11h 35m stop
10:00 — 12:40 TK1844 Turkish Airlines
Athens — Istanbul
3h stop
15:40 — 18:35 TK5 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
29h 55m
including layover
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from$615
22:50 — 18:45
+1 day
22:50 — 23:35 W63291 Wizz Air
Bucharest — Budapest
8h 5m stop
07:40 — 09:50 BA865 British Airways
Budapest — London
5h 55m stop
15:45 — 18:45 BA297 British Airways
London — Chicago
27h 55m
including layover
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from$671
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on February 5, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Bucharest and Chicago is 8376 miles. Time difference between the cities is 8h. Airplanes depart 03:35 to 22:50 from 2 Bucharest airports and arrive 03:35 to 22:50 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 29h 10m.

  • The fastest flight 13h 25m
  • Average flight time 29h 10m
  • The earliest flight 03:35
  • The latest flight 22:50
  • Distance 5205 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are february (from 285 $), november (from 435 $), december (from 462 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 566 $), december (from 462 $), november (from 435 $).

What is the lowest airfare Bucharest to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $285. This airfare is for economy class on one-way TP7565 flight by TAP Portugal for February 8, 2025 which leaves Henri Coand? International in Bucharest at 12:55 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 15:30.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Bucharest — Chicago is served by 22 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Air Canada - 16 departures per week at the price of from $ 696 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by TAROM airline - from $ 8138.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 238 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is LO642 by LOT takes 13h 25m and the cheapest is TP7565 by TAP Portugal for $285.

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Airports

You can fly from Bucharest to Chicago from 2 airports (Baneasa, Henri Coand? International).

Bucharest airports

  • Baneasa-BBU
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  • Henri Coand? International-OTP
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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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