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$363+ Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain (MAD) to O'Hare Intl (ORD)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — ORD
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Madrid Barajas to Chicago O'Hare Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Madrid to O'Hare Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madrid (MAD) to O'Hare Intl (ORD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$519
(Iberia)

One-way from

$363
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$608

Good round-trip deal

$616 or less

Good one-way deal

$829 or less
From Madrid Barajas to Chicago O'Hare Intl
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Cheapest flights from Madrid to O'Hare Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madrid to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/164:40 pmMAD - ORD
Nonstop9h 10mIberia
Sun 10/191:43 pmORD - MAD
1 stop11h 32mIberia
Deal found 9/11$519
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2212:45 pmMAD - ORD
1 stop29h 38mAir Canada
Sun 11/237:15 amORD - MAD
1 stop17h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 9/10$520
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/211:35 amMAD - ORD
Nonstop9h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/1111:47 amORD - MAD
1 stop10h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$521
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/76:20 amMAD - ORD
2 stops15h 28mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1811:05 amORD - MAD
2 stops13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$522
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/236:20 amMAD - ORD
1 stop12h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/241:36 pmORD - MAD
1 stop12h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$523
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/911:15 amMAD - ORD
1 stop15h 43mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/138:50 amORD - MAD
1 stop16h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$524
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2312:30 pmMAD - ORD
2 stops26h 31mAir Canada
Sun 11/237:20 amORD - MAD
2 stops17h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 9/10$526
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1111:35 amMAD - ORD
1 stop32h 35mITA Airways
Wed 9/243:00 pmORD - MAD
1 stop12h 45mITA Airways
Deal found 9/10$527
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/156:20 amMAD - ORD
2 stops15h 28mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/2212:55 pmORD - MAD
2 stops12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$528
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/286:25 amMAD - ORD
1 stop12h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/269:10 pmORD - MAD
1 stop27h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$529
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/96:20 amMAD - ORD
2 stops15h 44mAir Canada
Mon 10/1310:40 amORD - MAD
1 stop13h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 9/10$530

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Madrid to O'Hare Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Madrid

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O'Hare Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Thu 10/2

4:40 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop9h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/11

10:30 pm-1:25 pm

Nonstop7h 55m

$521

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Fri 10/17

7:45 am-1:30 pm

1 stop12h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/29

4:28 pm-8:50 am

1 stop10h 22m

$530

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Tue 3/10

9:05 am-8:32 pm

2 stops17h 27m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/15

6:04 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops15h 56m

$547

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Mon 12/8

6:00 am-11:43 pm

2 stops24h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/15

9:00 am-9:15 am

2 stops17h 15m

$566

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Mon 10/20

6:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops17h 53m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/5

1:00 pm-11:45 am

2 stops15h 45m

$578

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Sat 11/22

11:35 am-2:30 pm

Nonstop9h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/10

2:42 pm-8:55 am

1 stop11h 13m

$589

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Fri 9/26

10:50 am-8:15 pm

2 stops16h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/1

12:55 pm-11:50 am

2 stops15h 55m

$590

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Sat 11/1

7:35 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops25h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/14

3:45 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops20h 00m

$594

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Thu 10/16

6:00 am-12:55 pm

1 stop13h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/15

4:00 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop20h 50m

$614

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Tue 10/14

6:20 am-12:05 pm

1 stop12h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/20

12:00 pm-8:20 am

1 stop13h 20m

$630

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The best insider tips for Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport trip
Airports
MAD

For a smooth departure from MAD, use automated kiosks for check-in and consider Fast Track security to save time.

Read more about MADby Lori Zaino
ORD

Upon arrival at ORD, consider taking the “L” train for a quick and efficient ride to downtown Chicago.

Read more about ORDby Ramsey Qubein
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

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Ramsey Qubein

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.

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Lori Zaino

Lori Zaino

Expert on MAD

Lori Zaino

Lori Zaino

US-born but now based in Spain, Lori's visited 60 countries---and written about them for publications like CNN, Forbes, The Points Guy, NBC, and TripAdvisor. She loves combining affordable adventures with luxury travel experiences and feels equally at home salsa dancing in Colombia, sipping wine in a French castle, or backpacking through Malaysia.

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Best time to book a flight from Madrid to O'Hare Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to O'Hare Intl from Madrid with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Madrid to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 78 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 MAD to ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from Madrid to O'Hare Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 38% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'Hare Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to O'Hare Intl. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Finnair, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,323 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,323 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,323 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,323 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,323 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.
Iberia
7.0
Good
2,929 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,323 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,361 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,323 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Madrid to O'Hare Intl. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    If you book a flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl from Madrid, you will be flying from Barajas, which is the city’s only airport. Madrid Barajas (MAD) is located 8.5 mi from the center of Madrid. There are 11 flights from Barajas to Chicago O'Hare Intl per day from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    For as low as $521, Finnair can have you in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Madrid in 9h 10m. The distance from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is about 4188 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($437), TAP AIR PORTUGAL ($445), and Iberia ($462) offers the cheapest pricing from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. American Airlines is priced at 32% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Finnair. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $364. Users have also found prices from $372 and $373 on TAP AIR PORTUGAL and British Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are Qatar Airways (67%), Alaska Airlines (67%) and Aer Lingus (66%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,088 for a flight from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $567 while the most popular route, (Madrid Barajas - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $422.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Madrid to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Madrid to O'Hare Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Madrid to O'Hare Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Madrid to O'Hare Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Madrid to O'Hare Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madrid to O'Hare Intl 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 Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 6 airlines flying from Madrid to O'Hare Intl

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$437Average$743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$445Average$614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IberiaCheapest$462Average$666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
FinnairCheapest$477Average$630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$563Average$774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$563Average$746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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