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$353+ 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 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — ORD
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
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 May, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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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 December 12, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2512:00 pmMAD - ORD
Nonstop9h 55mBritish Airways
Tue 2/176:35 pmORD - MAD
1 stop12h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/10$573
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2512:00 pmMAD - ORD
Nonstop9h 55mIberia
Tue 2/175:40 pmORD - MAD
Nonstop8h 10mIberia
Deal found 12/10$587
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/147:40 amMAD - ORD
1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/106:30 pmORD - MAD
2 stops18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$602
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:00 amMAD - ORD
2 stops18h 22mDelta
Tue 2/175:20 pmORD - MAD
1 stop15h 00mDelta
Deal found 12/10$607
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Sun 12/146:35 pmMAD - ORD
1 stop29h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 1/107:20 pmORD - MAD
1 stop15h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/9$631
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/186:00 pmMAD - ORD
1 stop28h 25mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 12/317:10 pmORD - MAD
1 stop31h 20mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/11$641
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/182:55 pmMAD - ORD
1 stop31h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 1/77:10 pmORD - MAD
1 stop11h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/11$642
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/125:00 pmMAD - ORD
1 stop30h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 1/177:20 pmORD - MAD
1 stop15h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/10$650
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/265:00 pmMAD - ORD
1 stop30h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 1/107:20 pmORD - MAD
1 stop15h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/10$668
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/136:00 pmMAD - ORD
1 stop27h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun 1/48:25 pmORD - MAD
1 stop20h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/11$696

Find 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 December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Gurufare
3 stars

Round-trip from

$495
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$353
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$819

Good round-trip deal

$813 or less

Good one-way deal

$509 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($94 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Madrid

Fly to

O'Hare Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Sat 2/14

6:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop15h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/19

10:35 am-11:30 am

2 stops17h 55m

$538

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Sat 2/7

6:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop15h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/17

10:11 am-11:30 am

2 stops18h 19m

$538

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Mon 1/26

6:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop15h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/10

1:58 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops18h 22m

$538

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Thu 2/26

8:30 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop24h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/3

10:36 am-8:00 am

1 stop14h 24m

$542

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Thu 1/29

6:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops18h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/3

5:20 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop17h 20m

$543

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Thu 1/15

11:00 am-9:05 pm

2 stops17h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/29

5:20 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$543

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Thu 4/16

4:40 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop9h 10m

$369

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Wed 5/27

4:40 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop9h 10m

$373

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Thu 5/21

4:40 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop9h 10m

$373

MadridChicago

MAD - ORD

MADORD

Madrid Barajas

Tue 5/5

1:00 pm-7:29 pm

1 stop13h 29m

$379

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Compare providers for flights from Madrid to O'Hare Intl

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Madrid to O'Hare Intl in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
GurufarePrice 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 Madrid-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Madrid-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Madrid-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Madrid-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Gurufare the most. Gurufare 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 Madrid-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 Madrid to O'Hare Intl

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Cheapflights Insights

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 December 5, 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 73 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $394). Flying from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $619). 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 December 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 56% 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?

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

AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
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

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Ramsey Qubein

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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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 December 12, 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
1,334 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

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
1,334 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,334 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

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
9,095 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,334 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

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
11,050 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,334 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

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
3,045 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,334 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

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
7,571 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,334 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

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 7 flights from Barajas to Chicago O'Hare Intl per day from 5 different airlines.

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

    For as low as $538, Delta can have you in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Madrid in 15h 20m. 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), Iberia ($464), and Finnair ($477) offers the cheapest pricing from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. American Airlines is priced at 36% 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 TAP AIR PORTUGAL. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $331. Users have also found prices from $386 and $396 on American Airlines and Finnair, 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 American Airlines (66%), Finnair (66%) and Iberia (66%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $913 for a flight from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $360 while the most popular route, (Madrid Barajas - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $468.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $394). Flying from Madrid to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $619). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$437Average$621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
IberiaCheapest$464Average$711FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
FinnairCheapest$477Average$600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$505Average$653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$542Average$774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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