Security lines at ATH are well managed, with typical wait times between 10-20 minutes, though peak periods can extend waits over an hour.

Most accurate provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $523 (FlightHub) |
One-way from | $435 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | October |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $818 |
Good round-trip deal | $622 or less |
Good one-way deal | $520 or less |
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Depart
Return
Price
AthensChicago
ATH - ORD
ATHORD
Athens Eleftherios V.
Thu 1/29
3:45 pm-10:05 am
1 stop26h 20m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 2/5
11:50 am-2:55 pm
1 stop19h 05m
AthensChicago
ATH - ORD
ATHORD
Athens Eleftherios V.
Mon 11/24
9:50 am-6:25 pm
1 stop16h 35m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 11/30
11:50 am-2:55 pm
1 stop19h 05m
AthensChicago
ATH - ORD
ATHORD
Athens Eleftherios V.
Sun 12/7
6:05 am-2:20 pm
1 stop16h 15m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 12/14
7:00 am-9:55 am
1 stop18h 55m
AthensChicago
ATH - ORD
ATHORD
Athens Eleftherios V.
Sat 12/6
1:25 pm-2:20 pm
1 stop32h 55m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 3/2
4:25 pm-1:00 pm
1 stop12h 35m
AthensChicago
ATH - ORD
ATHORD
Athens Eleftherios V.
Thu 11/27
6:05 am-4:52 pm
2 stops18h 47m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 12/5
10:36 am-1:35 pm
2 stops18h 59m
AthensChicago
ATH - ORD
ATHORD
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 11/12
6:05 am-6:13 pm
2 stops20h 08m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 1/13
7:01 am-1:35 pm
2 stops22h 34m
AthensChicago
ATH - ORD
ATHORD
Athens Eleftherios V.
Sat 12/6
6:05 am-8:35 pm
2 stops22h 30m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 3/3
10:10 am-1:35 pm
2 stops19h 25m
AthensChicago
ATH - ORD
ATHORD
Athens Eleftherios V.
Tue 11/11
12:50 pm-9:55 am
1 stop29h 05m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 1/15
7:01 am-1:35 pm
2 stops22h 34m
AthensChicago
ATH - ORD
ATHORD
Athens Eleftherios V.
Thu 4/9
1:00 pm-8:02 pm
1 stop15h 02m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 4/17
10:35 pm-12:40 am
1 stop18h 05m
AthensChicago
ATH - ORD
ATHORD
Athens Eleftherios V.
Mon 12/22
8:10 pm-5:00 pm
1 stop28h 50m
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
The best time to book flights from Athens to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 78 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $412). Flying from Athens to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $548). 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.
Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 15% on flights from Athens to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Athens to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
About 9% of weekly flights between Athens and Chicago have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 217 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Alaska Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.
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| Cheapest$459 | Average$539 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$482 | Average$679 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$485 | Average$824 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$491 | Average$669 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$496 | Average$623 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$500 | Average$698 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$511 | Average$691 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$545 | Average$680 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$549 | Average$744 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$562 | Average$840 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% |