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$280+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Amsterdam (AMS)

CHI — AMS
Oct 24 — Oct 311
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Amsterdam

Thu 11/266:30 pm -
1 stop10h 25m
Sun 12/68:20 pm -
1 stop28h 00m
Deal found 9/23$655
Tue 10/139:00 pm -
1 stop17h 00m
Thu 11/129:35 am -
1 stop11h 35m
Deal found 9/23$656
Sun 11/812:50 pm -
2 stops17h 00m
Tue 11/178:15 pm -
2 stops23h 55m
Deal found 9/21$662
Sun 11/156:30 pm -
2 stops13h 30m
Tue 11/249:35 am -
2 stops14h 45m
Deal found 9/22$664
Tue 12/296:30 pm -
1 stop17h 50m
Tue 1/1212:55 pm -
1 stop11h 25m
Deal found 9/21$667
Wed 11/113:55 pm -
1 stop21h 00m
Sun 11/159:35 am -
1 stop15h 45m
Deal found 9/22$668
Sun 11/87:10 pm -
2 stops18h 30m
Sun 11/159:25 pm -
2 stops26h 20m
Deal found 9/23$670
Fri 11/276:30 pm -
2 stops18h 25m
Mon 12/79:35 am -
2 stops14h 45m
Deal found 9/22$672
Sun 11/810:59 am -
1 stop13h 36m
Tue 11/1710:10 am -
1 stop14h 54m
Deal found 9/23$767
Tue 11/31:27 pm -
1 stop11h 33m
Tue 11/1010:25 am -
1 stop13h 14m
Deal found 9/19$768
Sun 11/812:27 pm -
1 stop15h 08m
Tue 11/1712:35 pm -
1 stop12h 29m
Deal found 9/24$784
Mon 11/21:27 pm -
2 stops17h 38m
Wed 11/1111:10 am -
1 stop18h 44m
Deal found 9/22$792

Find flight deals from Chicago to Amsterdam

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$655
(Icelandair)

One-way from

$280
(Trip.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,071

Good round-trip deal

$955 or less

Good one-way deal

$461 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chicago (CHI)-Amsterdam Schiphol flight deals.
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From Chicago (CHI) to Amsterdam Schiphol
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Amsterdam Schiphol
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($211 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago (CHI) to Amsterdam Schiphol.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Amsterdam Schiphol.

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ChicagoAmsterdam

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - AMS Amsterdam Schiphol

ORDAMS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/25

6:30 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops16h 20m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$371

ChicagoAmsterdam

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - AMS Amsterdam Schiphol

ORDAMS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/2

4:20 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$418

ChicagoAmsterdam

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - AMS Amsterdam Schiphol

ORDAMS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/25

6:30 pm-11:35 am

1 stop10h 05m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$435

ChicagoAmsterdam

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - AMS Amsterdam Schiphol

ORDAMS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/19

4:50 pm-7:35 am

Nonstop7h 45m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$459

ChicagoAmsterdam

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - AMS Amsterdam Schiphol

ORDAMS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/2

4:25 pm-7:15 am

Nonstop7h 50m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$459
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoAmsterdam

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - AMS Amsterdam Schiphol

ORDAMS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/20

4:15 pm-6:55 am

Nonstop7h 40m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$459

ChicagoAmsterdam

MDW Chicago Midway - AMS Amsterdam Schiphol

MDWAMS

Chicago Midway

Wed 10/21

1:27 pm-6:00 am

1 stop9h 33m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$463

ChicagoAmsterdam

MDW Chicago Midway - AMS Amsterdam Schiphol

MDWAMS

Chicago Midway

Tue 11/3

11:39 am-8:00 am

2 stops13h 21m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$463

ChicagoAmsterdam

MDW Chicago Midway - AMS Amsterdam Schiphol

MDWAMS

Chicago Midway

Mon 11/2

11:38 am-5:55 am

1 stop11h 17m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$463

ChicagoAmsterdam

MDW Chicago Midway - AMS Amsterdam Schiphol

MDWAMS

Chicago Midway

Tue 10/20

1:27 pm-6:00 am

1 stop9h 33m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$463

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Compare providers for flights from Chicago to Amsterdam

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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Amsterdam flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Amsterdam flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Amsterdam flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Amsterdam flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Amsterdam flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Amsterdam

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Amsterdam from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Amsterdam

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Amsterdam?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Amsterdam (average of $606). Flying from Chicago to Amsterdam in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,342). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to AMS?

When flying from Chicago to Amsterdam, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Amsterdam

The most flights from CHI to AMS are scheduled on a Tuesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Amsterdam?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Chicago to Amsterdam flights typically cost between $758 and $1,230 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $655 on Icelandair (Nov 26-Dec 6).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Chicago to Amsterdam?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 59% of 1-stop itineraries from Chicago to Amsterdam on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Chicago to Amsterdam?

Reykjavik (KEF) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $430.

What’s the fastest layover option from Chicago to Amsterdam?

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 10h 25m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Chicago to Amsterdam?

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 00m.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Amsterdam?

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Amsterdam may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 70 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

The best insider tips for Chicago to Amsterdam flights

Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Chicago to Amsterdam trip
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on ORD

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Expert on AMS

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Amsterdam

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Scandinavian Airlines, andUnited Airlines from Chicago to Amsterdam to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

Related info for your journey

  • What airports serve Amsterdam from Chicago?

    To fly to Amsterdam from Chicago, you depart using O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and land at Amsterdam Schiphol International Airport (AMS). If you live in Chicago, you also have a nearer option—Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), located 12 miles from the Chicago center. ORD is also not far away—18 miles from the center of Chicago. Both airports serve domestic and international travelers. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) is a  main airport in the Netherlands and one of the biggest and busiest airports in Europe. It is also the fifth most trafficked airport in Europe. The airport is operated by the Royal Schiphol Group to serve the massive Randstad Metropolitan. If you land here, don't miss riding the Dutch Railway (NS) service that links the airport to Amsterdam Central Station within minutes.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Chicago to Amsterdam?

    There are many nonstop flights from Chicago to Amsterdam. You simply need to choose the airline to use, such as Delta, SWISS, Lufthansa, KLM, United Airlines, and Major airlines. A nonstop flight is expected to take between 7h 45min and 8h 50min. You can also book flights with one or two stopovers, depending on your flexibility. Most one-stop flights are operated by Lufthansa, United Airlines, Delta, Multiple airlines, Aer Lingus, and KLM. The flight duration can vary from one airline to another, depending on the duration of a layover. That means your flight can last between 9h 55min and 16h 20min. Two-stopover flights are fewer and are operated mainly by United Airlines. They may not be available all the time, especially during the holiday season.

  • What are the layover options between Chicago to Amsterdam?

    The layover on your route to Amsterdam from Chicago depends on your airline of choice. For instance, Lufthansa Airlines has a layover in Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA), while United Airlines has a layover in Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and FRA. Delta and KLM airlines have layovers in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK), and Aer Lingus has a stopover at Dublin Airport (DUB). United Airlines, which operate two stopovers on this route, has layovers in Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

  • Do I need visa or passport to fly from Chicago to Amsterdam?

    No. You do not need to apply for any visa or passport to visit Amsterdam from Chicago if you are

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Amsterdam from Chicago?

    If you book a flight to Amsterdam from Chicago, you will be flying to Schiphol, which is the city’s only airport. Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) is located 7.1 mi from the center of Amsterdam. There are 4 flights from Chicago to Schiphol per day from 9 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Amsterdam?

    A quick flight from Chicago to Amsterdam can take about 8h 30m. Scandinavian Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $780. Chicago and Amsterdam are separated by a distance of 4106 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Amsterdam round-trip?

    Flying on Icelandair is currently your cheapest option to Amsterdam, with prices starting at $430. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Scandinavian Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $466 and $491, respectively. Icelandair is priced at 52% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Amsterdam one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Chicago to Amsterdam are Aer Lingus ($317), Icelandair ($337), and Scandinavian Airlines ($367).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Amsterdam?

    Before booking your flight to Amsterdam from Chicago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Emirates (89%), Air Canada (87%), United Airlines( 87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Amsterdam?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,701 for a flight from Chicago to Amsterdam. The cheapest flight overall is $309 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Amsterdam Schiphol) is currently priced at $580.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Chicago to Amsterdam?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Copenhagen?

    Most Copenhagen visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Tivoli, Amager Square, and Kongens Nytorv. Those on a layover in Copenhagen interested in visiting Tivoli, Amager Square, or Kongens Nytorv can do so by traveling 5.1 mi, 5.2 mi, and 5.1 mi, respectively from Kastrup Copenhagen. Travelers can rent a car at Kastrup Copenhagen for an average daily rate of $41 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Dublin?

    If you're on a layover in Dublin and looking for things to do, consider visiting St. Patrick's Cathedral, Merrion Square, or Dublin Castle. St. Patrick's Cathedral, Merrion Square, and Dublin Castle can be visited by traveling about 6.1 mi, 6.0 mi, and 5.8 mi respectively from Dublin. Travelers can book a car rental at Dublin for about $22 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Chicago to Amsterdam flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Amsterdam that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Amsterdam flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Amsterdam?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Amsterdam.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Amsterdam?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Amsterdam by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Amsterdam?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Amsterdam (average of $606). Flying from Chicago to Amsterdam in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,342). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Chicago to Amsterdam

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$430Average$649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$466Average$684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$491Average$676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$543Average$1,108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$546Average$1,090FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$597Average$1,212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Aer LingusCheapest$600Average$870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$612Average$815FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$672Average$1,298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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