Cheap flights from Paris to Chicago
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from Paris to Chicago and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | $554 | Tap Air Portugal1 stop26 hrThu, Apr 23 — Wed, May 6 | The cheapest round-trip flight from Paris to Chicago is currently $554 | |
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| Cheapest one-way flight | $490 | JetBlue1 stop18 hrFri, May 1 | The cheapest one-way flight from Paris to Chicago is currently $490 | |
| Cheapest nonstop flights | $736 | UnitedNonstop9 hrThu, Apr 23 — Wed, May 6 | The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Paris to Chicago is currently $736 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | $746 | Lufthansa, United1 stop12 hrFri, Mar 20 — Sun, Mar 22 | The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Paris to Chicago is currently $746 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | $2,809 | ITA1 stop14 hrThu, Jun 4 — Wed, Jun 17 | The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Paris to Chicago is currently $2,809 | |
| Fastest flight | 8 hr 55 min | The fastest nonstop flight from Paris to Chicago takes 8 hr 55 min | ||
| Nonstop flights | Every day | There are direct flights on this route every day. |
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Typical prices for the least expensive round-trip flights from Paris to Chicago per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from Paris to Chicago is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
January
Cheapest
Prices in January are usually between $500 and $1,150.
Popular airlines from Paris to Chicago
Popularity is based on the number of weekly nonstop and connecting flights the airline operates. Connecting flights do not include interline routes.
Flight suggestions are based on an airline's cheapest round-trip fares from Paris to Chicago in the next 3 months. Prices include required taxes + fees for one adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
Typical prices are based on fares observed in the past year for one-week round trips with the same origin, destination, and airline.
- UnitedNonstopfrom $688Typical price: $580–1,1007 weekly nonstop flightsCDG - ORDEvery day22 weekly connecting flightsCDG - ORDEvery day
- Air FranceNonstopfrom $749Typical price: $690–1,3505 weekly nonstop flightsCDG - ORDEvery Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
- Deltafrom $749Typical price: $660–1,250105 weekly connecting flightsCDG - MDW, ORDEvery day
- LOTfrom $729Typical price: $740–99042 weekly connecting flightsCDG, ORY - ORDEvery day
- Air Canadafrom $731Typical price: $630–1,35023 weekly connecting flightsCDG - ORDEvery day
- Iberiafrom $732Typical price: $610–1,45023 weekly connecting flightsCDG, ORY - ORDEvery day
Popular airports near Paris
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Paris center and popularity with travelers.
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)ParisFrance38 min14 mi
- Paris Orly Airport (ORY)ParisFrance33 min9 mi
- Paris Beauvais Airport (BVA)ParisFrance1 hr 26 min42 mi
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)BrusselsBelgium3 hr 8 min145 mi
Popular airports near Chicago
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Chicago center and popularity with travelers.
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)ChicagoUnited States26 min16 mi
- Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)ChicagoUnited States25 min9 mi
- Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)MilwaukeeUnited States1 hr 24 min75 mi
- Indianapolis International Airport (IND)IndianapolisUnited States2 hr 58 min165 mi
Frequently asked questions about flying from Paris to Chicago
The cheapest flights from Paris to Chicago are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $500 to $1,150.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Paris to Chicago recently found on Google Flights was with Tap Air Portugal from $554. The cheapest one-way flight was with JetBlue from $490.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest United flight from Paris to Chicago is $688, flying from May 16 to Jun 1.
- The cheapest Air France flight from Paris to Chicago is $749, flying from Apr 17 to May 2.
- The cheapest Delta flight from Paris to Chicago is $749, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
- The cheapest LOT flight from Paris to Chicago is $729, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 24.
- The cheapest Air Canada flight from Paris to Chicago is $731, flying from May 15 to May 28.
- The cheapest Iberia flight from Paris to Chicago is $732, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Paris to Chicago starts at $554 from Thu, Apr 23 to Wed, May 6. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $490 and departs on Fri, May 1.
8 hr 55 min is the shortest flight time from Paris to Chicago.
Chicago's peak season is Jun–Aug. Popular events throughout year include St. Patrick's Day, when the river is tinted green (Mar 17); the Pride Parade (Jun); the Taste of Chicago culinary festival (Jul) and the Jazz Festival (Sep). During the holiday season (Nov–Dec), the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival and Christkindlmarket, a German Christmas market in Daley Plaza, draw crowds to the city.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Paris to Chicago.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Paris to Chicago really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Paris to Chicago.
In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 7 nonstop flights and 22 connecting flights per week. United flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
In terms of flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 105 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Other popular airlines flying from Paris to Chicago are:
In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 7 nonstop flights and 22 connecting flights per week. United flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
In terms of flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 105 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Other popular airlines flying from Paris to Chicago are:
- Air France offers 5 nonstop flights per week. Air France flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
- LOT offers 42 connecting flights per week. LOT flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
- Air Canada offers 23 connecting flights per week. Air Canada flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
- Iberia offers 23 connecting flights per week. Iberia flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
The cheapest round-trip flight from Paris to Chicago recently found on Google Flights was with Tap Air Portugal from $554. The cheapest one-way flight was with JetBlue from $490.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest United flight from Paris to Chicago is $688, flying from May 16 to Jun 1.
- The cheapest Air France flight from Paris to Chicago is $749, flying from Apr 17 to May 2.
- The cheapest Delta flight from Paris to Chicago is $749, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
- The cheapest LOT flight from Paris to Chicago is $729, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 24.
- The cheapest Air Canada flight from Paris to Chicago is $731, flying from May 15 to May 28.
- The cheapest Iberia flight from Paris to Chicago is $732, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
Air France and United fly direct from Paris to Chicago.
- There are 7 United direct flights from Paris to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 5 Air France direct flights from Paris to Chicago per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Paris and Chicago at price $746 is offered by Lufthansa, United from Fri, Mar 20 to Sun, Mar 22.
Air France and United fly direct from Paris to Chicago.
- There are 7 United direct flights from Paris to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 5 Air France direct flights from Paris to Chicago per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday.
There are direct flights from Paris to Chicago on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Paris and Chicago start at $736 from Thu, Apr 23 to Wed, May 6 with United.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Paris to Chicago, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Paris and Chicago start at $2,809 from Thu, Jun 4 to Wed, Jun 17 with ITA.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Paris and Chicago start at $554 from Thu, Apr 23 to Wed, May 6.
To book business class trips from Paris to Chicago, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Paris and Chicago starts at $746 from Fri, Mar 20 to Sun, Mar 22 with Lufthansa, United.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Paris and Chicago at price $746 is offered by Lufthansa, United from Fri, Mar 20 to Sun, Mar 22.
To find last-minute flight deals from Paris to Chicago, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
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