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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 7 direct and 996 connecting flights from Zurich to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 29 airlines and multiple travel sites from $255, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out ZRH-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from Zurich to Chicago Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Zurich to Chicago with the lowest price of $255. The fastest direct flight takes 9h 45m and the fastest connecting – 11h 20m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $672 Find flight	09:50 Zurich Zurich	12:50 Chicago O'Hare International	10h 0m	United Airlines	UA12
from $1029 Find flight	13:05 Zurich Zurich	15:55 Chicago O'Hare International	9h 50m	SWISS International Air Lines	LX8
from $1074 Find flight	09:50 Zurich Zurich	12:50 Chicago O'Hare International	10h 0m	Brussels Airlines	SN8929
from $1098 Find flight	13:05 Zurich Zurich	15:55 Chicago O'Hare International	9h 50m	United Airlines	UA9726
from $275 Find flight	07:30 Zurich Zurich	14:15 Chicago O'Hare International	13h 45m layover 1h 40m - Madrid	Iberia	IB634 AY5659
from $280 Find flight	10:05 Zurich Zurich	18:15 Chicago O'Hare International	15h 10m layover 4h 45m - London	British Airways	BA8764 BA297
from $283 Find flight	11:50 Zurich Zurich	14:15+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	33h 25m layover 21h 20m - Madrid	Iberia	IB628 AY5659
from $285 Find flight	11:15 Zurich Zurich	19:00 Chicago O'Hare International	14h 45m layover 4h 5m - Dublin	Aer Lingus	EI343 EI125
from $324 Find flight	19:55 Zurich Zurich	15:10+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	26h 15m layover 14h 20m - Warsaw	LOT	LO410 LO1
from $255 Find flight	07:15 Zurich Zurich	17:25 Chicago O'Hare International	17h 10m layover 2h 0m - London 2h 55m - Philadelphia	British Airways	BA709 BA1588 BA5702
from $296 Find flight	19:05 Zurich Zurich	16:00+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	27h 55m layover 8h 50m - Helsinki 4h 15m - Paris	Finnair	AY1514 AY1571 AY5775
from $319 Find flight	21:55 Zurich Zurich	23:31+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	32h 36m layover 7h 45m - Rome 6h 29m - Los Angeles	EasyJet	U22989 N0411 NK3010
from $319 Find flight	08:30 Zurich Zurich	23:31+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	46h 1m layover 21h 10m - Rome 6h 29m - Los Angeles	EasyJet	U22987 N0411 NK3010
from $322 Find flight	16:10 Zurich Zurich	17:50+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	32h 40m layover 2h 25m - Berlin 17h 25m - Helsinki	EasyJet	U25188 AY1436 AY9
from $322 Find flight	16:10 Zurich Zurich	17:50+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	32h 40m layover 15h 10m - Berlin 4h 40m - Helsinki	EasyJet	U25188 AY1432 AY9
from $324 Find flight	21:55 Zurich Zurich	13:22+2 дня Chicago O'Hare International	46h 27m layover 12h 5m - Rome 15h 58m - Los Angeles	EasyJet	U22989 N0411 NK466

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on May 30, 2025

Flight Schedule Zurich to Chicago (Illinois)

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Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
09:25 — 12:10	09:25 — 12:10 LX6 SWISS International Air Lines Zurich — Chicago	9h 45m	Find flight from$1030
09:25 — 12:10	09:25 — 12:10 UA9806 United Airlines Zurich — Chicago	9h 45m	Find flight from$1118
09:50 — 12:50	09:50 — 12:50 UA12 United Airlines Zurich — Chicago	10h	Find flight from$672
09:50 — 12:50	09:50 — 12:50 LX3204 SWISS International Air Lines Zurich — Chicago	10h	Find flight from$1043
09:50 — 12:50	09:50 — 12:50 SN8929 Brussels Airlines Zurich — Chicago	10h	Find flight from$1074
13:05 — 15:55	13:05 — 15:55 LX8 SWISS International Air Lines Zurich — Chicago	9h 50m	Find flight from$1029
13:05 — 15:55	13:05 — 15:55 UA9726 United Airlines Zurich — Chicago	9h 50m	Find flight from$1098
06:00 — 12:35	06:10 — 08:10 TP935 TAP Portugal Zurich — Lisbon 1h 10m stop 13:00 — 16:15 TP243 TAP Portugal Lisbon — Chicago	13h 35m including layover	Find flight from$346
10:05 — 18:15	10:05 — 10:45 BA8764 British Airways Zurich — London 4h 45m stop 15:30 — 18:15 BA297 British Airways London — Chicago	15h 10m including layover	Find flight from$280
11:15 — 19:00	10:55 — 12:20 EI343 Aer Lingus Zurich — Dublin 4h 5m stop 16:40 — 19:00 EI125 Aer Lingus Dublin — Chicago	14h 45m including layover	Find flight from$285
11:50 — 14:15 +1 day	11:50 — 14:15 IB628 Iberia Zurich — Madrid 21h 20m stop 11:35 — 14:15 AY5659 Finnair Madrid — Chicago	33h 25m including layover	Find flight from$283
13:50 — 12:50 +1 day	13:15 — 15:15 TP931 TAP Portugal Zurich — Lisbon 17h 45m stop 13:25 — 16:40 TP243 TAP Portugal Lisbon — Chicago	30h including layover	Find flight from$345
18:05 — 12:50 +1 day	18:05 — 20:05 TP933 TAP Portugal Zurich — Lisbon 13h 30m stop 13:25 — 16:40 TP243 TAP Portugal Lisbon — Chicago	25h 45m including layover	Find flight from$345
19:55 — 15:10 +1 day	19:55 — 21:50 LO410 LOT Zurich — Warsaw 14h 20m stop 12:10 — 15:10 LO1 LOT Warsaw — Chicago	26h 15m including layover	Find flight from$324
06:30 — 22:05	06:30 — 07:50 LX402 SWISS International Air Lines Zurich — Dublin 4h stop 11:50 — 14:30 WS37 WestJet Dublin — Toronto 6h 30m stop 21:00 — 22:05 AC4961 Air Canada Toronto — Chicago	22h 35m including layover	Find flight from$371
07:15 — 17:25	07:15 — 08:10 BA709 British Airways Zurich — London 2h stop 10:05 — 13:00 BA1588 British Airways London — Philadelphia 2h 55m stop 15:55 — 17:25 BA5702 British Airways Philadelphia — Chicago	17h 10m including layover	Find flight from$255
07:15 — 18:24	07:15 — 08:10 BA709 British Airways Zurich — London 2h 50m stop 11:00 — 14:55 BA1598 British Airways London — Charlotte 2h 20m stop 18:00 — 19:08 BA1796 British Airways Charlotte — Chicago	18h 9m including layover	Find flight from$255
08:30 — 23:31 +1 day	08:30 — 10:05 U22987 EasyJet Zurich — Rome 21h 10m stop 07:15 — 10:55 N0411 N0 Rome — Los Angeles 6h 29m stop 17:24 — 23:31 NK3010 Spirit Airlines Los Angeles — Chicago	46h 1m including layover	Find flight from$319
09:05 — 19:00	09:05 — 10:30 EW7761 Eurowings AG Zurich — Hamburg 3h 5m stop 13:35 — 14:40 EI393 Aer Lingus Hamburg — Dublin 2h 5m stop 16:40 — 19:00 EI125 Aer Lingus Dublin — Chicago	16h 55m including layover	Find flight from$363
09:05 — 20:05 +1 day	09:05 — 10:45 EW8761 Eurowings AG Zurich — Berlin 8h 35m stop 19:20 — 22:00 N0601 N0 Berlin — New York 20h 30m stop 18:30 — 20:05 NK2178 Spirit Airlines New York — Chicago	42h including layover	Find flight from$376
10:05 — 21:25	10:05 — 10:45 BA8764 British Airways Zurich — London 4h 15m stop 15:00 — 18:55 BA1610 British Airways London — Charlotte 1h 20m stop 20:15 — 21:25 BA1797 British Airways Charlotte — Chicago	18h 20m including layover	Find flight from$288
15:50 — 16:10 +1 day	15:40 — 17:20 TP921 TAP Portugal Zurich — Porto 3h 50m stop 21:15 — 22:10 TP1933 TAP Portugal Porto — Lisbon 14h 20m stop 13:00 — 16:15 TP243 TAP Portugal Lisbon — Chicago	31h 20m including layover	Find flight from$359
16:10 — 17:50 +1 day	16:10 — 17:40 U25188 EasyJet Zurich — Berlin 2h 25m stop 20:05 — 23:00 AY1436 Finnair Berlin — Helsinki 17h 25m stop 16:25 — 17:50 AY9 Finnair Helsinki — Chicago	32h 40m including layover	Find flight from$322
16:10 — 17:50 +1 day	16:10 — 17:40 U25188 EasyJet Zurich — Berlin 15h 10m stop 08:50 — 11:45 AY1432 Finnair Berlin — Helsinki 4h 40m stop 16:25 — 17:50 AY9 Finnair Helsinki — Chicago	32h 40m including layover	Find flight from$322
18:00 — 17:50 +2 days	18:00 — 20:20 SK842 SAS Zurich — Oslo 24h 25m stop 20:45 — 23:10 AY918 Finnair Oslo — Helsinki 17h 15m stop 16:25 — 17:50 AY9 Finnair Helsinki — Chicago	54h 50m including layover	Find flight from$369
19:05 — 16:00 +1 day	19:05 — 22:45 AY1514 Finnair Zurich — Helsinki 8h 50m stop 07:35 — 09:40 AY1571 Finnair Helsinki — Paris 4h 15m stop 13:55 — 16:00 AY5775 Finnair Paris — Chicago	27h 55m including layover	Find flight from$296
20:15 — 17:50 +1 day	20:15 — 21:55 EW8763 Eurowings AG Zurich — Berlin 10h 55m stop 08:50 — 11:45 AY1432 Finnair Berlin — Helsinki 4h 40m stop 16:25 — 17:50 AY9 Finnair Helsinki — Chicago	28h 35m including layover	Find flight from$333
20:15 — 19:00 +1 day	20:15 — 21:55 EW8763 Eurowings AG Zurich — Berlin 12h 45m stop 10:40 — 12:05 EI333 Aer Lingus Berlin — Dublin 4h 35m stop 16:40 — 19:00 EI125 Aer Lingus Dublin — Chicago	29h 45m including layover	Find flight from$334
21:55 — 23:31 +1 day	21:55 — 23:30 U22989 EasyJet Zurich — Rome 7h 45m stop 07:15 — 10:55 N0411 N0 Rome — Los Angeles 6h 29m stop 17:24 — 23:31 NK3010 Spirit Airlines Los Angeles — Chicago	32h 36m including layover	Find flight from$319
21:55 — 13:22 +2 days	21:55 — 23:30 U22989 EasyJet Zurich — Rome 12h 5m stop 11:35 — 15:15 N0411 N0 Rome — Los Angeles 15h 58m stop 07:13 — 13:22 NK466 Spirit Airlines Los Angeles — Chicago	46h 27m including layover	Find flight from$324
22:45 — 14:15 +2 days	22:45 — 23:35 LX2818 SWISS International Air Lines Zurich — Geneva 12h 55m stop 12:30 — 14:35 AY5629 Finnair Geneva — Madrid 21h stop 11:35 — 14:15 AY5659 Finnair Madrid — Chicago	46h 30m including layover	Find flight from$378

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on May 30, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Zurich and Chicago is 7121 miles. Time difference between the cities is 7h. Airplanes depart 06:00 to 22:45 from 1 Zurich airport and arrive 06:00 to 22:45 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 9h 50m.

The fastest flight 9h 45m
Average flight time 9h 50m
The earliest flight 06:00
The latest flight 22:45
Distance 4425 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are august (from 341 $), october (from 380 $), september (from 433 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 501 $), may (from 500 $), june (from 499 $).

What is the lowest airfare Zurich to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $255. This airfare is for economy class on one-way BA709 flight by British Airways for August 27, 2025 which leaves Zurich in Zurich at 07:15 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 17:25.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Zurich — Chicago is served by 29 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Condor Airlines - 4 departures per week at the price of from $ 573 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 1118.

Direct flights

There are 7 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is LX6 by SWISS International Air Lines takes 9h 45m and the cheapest is BA709 by British Airways for $672.

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Connecting Flights

There are 996 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is FI567 by Icelandair takes 11h 20m and the cheapest is BA709 by British Airways for $255.

DE - Condor Airlines

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LO - LOT

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FI - Icelandair

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VY - Vueling

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JU - Air Serbia

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LX - SWISS International Air Lines

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A3 - Aegean Airlines

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WK - American Falcon

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SK - SAS

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IB - Iberia

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SN - Brussels Airlines

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KL - KLM

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Airports

You can fly from Zurich to Chicago from 1 airports (Zurich).

Zurich airports

Zurich-ZRH

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Chicago airports

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Airplanes

There are flights to Chicago from Zurich by 29 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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