Cheap Flights from Madrid to Chicago, IL from $359

Return flight: Chicago – Madrid

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 3 direct and 100 connecting flights from Madrid to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 20 airlines and multiple travel sites from $359, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out MAD-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 Madrid to Chicago depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Madrid and Chicago is 6730 miles. Time difference between the cities is 7h. Airplanes depart 01:30 to 23:55 from 2 Madrid airports and arrive 01:30 to 23:55 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 9h 40m.

  • The fastest flight 9h 40m
  • Average flight time 9h 40m
  • The earliest flight 01:30
  • The latest flight 23:55
  • Distance 4182 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are august (from 354 $), october (from 372 $), september (from 376 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 686 $), november (from 682 $), february (from 670 $).

What is the lowest airfare Madrid to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $359. This airfare is for economy class on one-way BA4271 flight by British Airways for September 22, 2025 which leaves Barajas in Madrid at 11:35 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 14:15.

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Flight Schedule Madrid to Chicago (Illinois)

06:45 — 13:30
13h 45m flight time
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from$372
06:45 — 08:00 Madrid — Barcelona
AY5571 Finnair
2h 45m stop
10:45 — 13:30 Barcelona — Chicago
AY4122 Finnair
06:45 — 19:00
19h 15m flight time
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from$444
06:45 — 08:00 Madrid — Barcelona
IB401 Iberia
3h stop
11:00 — 12:50 Barcelona — Dublin
EI563 Aer Lingus
3h 50m stop
16:40 — 19:00 Dublin — Chicago
EI125 Aer Lingus
07:10 — 13:30
13h 20m flight time
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from$372
07:10 — 08:25 Madrid — Barcelona
AY5573 Finnair
2h 20m stop
10:45 — 13:30 Barcelona — Chicago
AY4122 Finnair
10:35 — 19:00
15h 25m flight time
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from$381
10:35 — 12:10 Madrid — Dublin
EI593 Aer Lingus
4h 30m stop
16:40 — 19:00 Dublin — Chicago
EI125 Aer Lingus
11:35 — 14:15
9h 40m flight time
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from$359
Madrid — Chicago
BA4271 British Airways
11:35 — 14:15
9h 40m flight time
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from$359
Madrid — Chicago
IB341 Iberia
11:35 — 14:15
9h 40m flight time
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from$1070
Madrid — Chicago
AY5659 Finnair
13:45 — 18:50
12h 5m flight time
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from$408
13:45 — 15:50 Madrid — Philadelphia
IB4675 Iberia
1h 32m stop
21:40 — 23:08 Philadelphia — Chicago
IB4180 Iberia
18:35 — 08:19+2days
44h 44m flight time
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from$489
16:55 — 18:50 Madrid — Edinburgh
U23210 EasyJet
15h 5m stop
11:30 — 14:10 Edinburgh — Toronto
WS17 WestJet
17h 20m stop
07:55 — 08:45 Toronto — Chicago
PD2387 Porter Airlines
19:05 — 14:00+1day
25h 55m flight time
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from$487
19:05 — 20:20 Madrid — Barcelona
IB423 Iberia
2h 45m stop
23:05 — 00:45 Barcelona — Dublin
EI565 Aer Lingus
10h 50m stop
11:35 — 14:00 Dublin — Chicago
EI123 Aer Lingus
20:40 — 14:00+1day
24h 20m flight time
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from$482
20:40 — 23:10 Madrid — Rome
W46014 Aero Services Executive
8h 20m stop
07:30 — 09:40 Rome — Dublin
EI401 Aer Lingus
1h 55m stop
11:35 — 14:00 Dublin — Chicago
EI123 Aer Lingus
21:35 — 13:30+1day
22h 55m flight time
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from$372
21:35 — 22:50 Madrid — Barcelona
AY5575 Finnair
11h 55m stop
10:45 — 13:30 Barcelona — Chicago
AY4122 Finnair
21:50 — 14:30+1day
23h 40m flight time
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from$429
21:50 — 00:15 Madrid — Rome
IB657 Iberia
10h 50m stop
11:05 — 14:30 Rome — Chicago
IB4873 Iberia
22:15 — 08:19+2days
41h 4m flight time
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from$516
22:20 — 22:45 Madrid — Lisbon
TP1021 TAP Portugal
12h stop
10:55 — 14:15 Lisbon — Toronto
TP257 TAP Portugal
17h 35m stop
07:55 — 08:45 Toronto — Chicago
PD2387 Porter Airlines
23:00 — 08:19+2days
40h 19m flight time
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from$527
23:00 — 23:25 Madrid — Lisbon
IB539 Iberia
11h 15m stop
10:40 — 13:55 Lisbon — Toronto
TP257 TAP Portugal
17h 35m stop
07:55 — 08:45 Toronto — Chicago
PD2387 Porter Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Madrid 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 6, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Madrid — Chicago is served by 20 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by KLM - 4 departures per week at the price of from $ 660 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Iberia airline - from $ 1422.

Direct flights

There are 3 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is BA4271 by British Airways takes 9h 40m and the cheapest is BA4271 by British Airways for $359.

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Connecting Flights

There are 100 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is AF1001 by Air France takes 11h 55m and the cheapest is BA4271 by British Airways for $372.

  • KL - KLM
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  • LO - LOT
    from $618
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  • UX - Air Europa
    from $630
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  • EI - Aer Lingus
    from $381
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  • 2W - Welcome Air Luftfahrt
    from $534
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  • AF - Air France
    from $666
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  • I2 - Iberia Express
    from $584
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  • FR - Ryanair
    from $782
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  • E9 - AJT Air
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  • AV - Avianca
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  • TK - Turkish Airlines
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  • AY - Finnair
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Airports

You can fly from Madrid to Chicago from 2 airports (Barajas, Torrejon).

Madrid airports

  • Barajas-MAD
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  • Torrejon-TOJ
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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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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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