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$318+ Cheap flights from Germany to Chicago (CHI)

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 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — CHI
Jan 8 — Jan 151
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Cheapest flights from Germany to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Germany to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 9, 2025.

This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2410:55 amBER - ORD
1 stop13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/316:30 pmORD - BER
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$562
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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.
Fri 12/267:40 amBER - ORD
1 stop12h 30mLufthansa
Sun 1/119:50 pmORD - BER
1 stop13h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 12/7$565
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2610:10 amBER - ORD
1 stop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/115:20 pmORD - BER
1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$569
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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.
Fri 12/266:55 amBER - MDW
2 stops17h 31mDelta
Sun 1/111:28 pmMDW - BER
2 stops14h 52mDelta
Deal found 12/8$581
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Wed 12/246:30 amDUS - ORD
1 stop13h 40mLufthansa
Wed 1/149:50 pmORD - DUS
1 stop11h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 12/7$594
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1610:30 amDUS - ORD
1 stop14h 25mAer Lingus
Tue 12/233:50 pmORD - DUS
1 stop11h 00mAer Lingus
Deal found 12/8$620
This Travelis deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Travelis is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2610:15 amMUC - ORD
1 stop13h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 1/117:10 pmORD - MUC
1 stop31h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/7$624
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Wed 12/2410:55 amBER - ORD
2 stops27h 35mBritish Airways
Wed 12/312:59 pmORD - BER
2 stops15h 11mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/8$627
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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.
Fri 12/2610:10 amBER - ORD
2 stops17h 26mDelta
Sun 1/116:15 pmORD - BER
2 stops15h 40mDelta
Deal found 12/7$633
This Travelis deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Travelis is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/268:00 amMUC - ORD
1 stop12h 10mLufthansa
Sun 1/119:50 pmORD - MUC
Nonstop8h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 12/7$639
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Fri 12/199:50 amBER - ORD
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/98:45 pmORD - BER
1 stop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$647
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Tue 12/235:45 pmFRA - ORD
1 stop28h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 1/287:10 pmORD - FRA
1 stop14h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/8$655

Find flight deals from Germany to Chicago

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Germany to Chicago flight deals. Data was last updated December 9, 2025.

Round-trip from

$445
(Flightnetwork)

One-way from

$318
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$787

Good round-trip deal

$716 or less

Good one-way deal

$771 or less
From Germany to Chicago (CHI)
One-way flight from Germany to Chicago (CHI)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($84 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Germany to Chicago (CHI).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Germany to Chicago (CHI).

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Germany to Chicago that are best for you.

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Germany

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Chicago

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BerlinChicago

BER - ORD

BERORD

Berlin Brandenburg

Thu 1/15

5:10 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop29h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/28

7:10 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop14h 05m

$449

BerlinChicago

BER - ORD

BERORD

Berlin Brandenburg

Thu 3/12

12:55 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/6

7:25 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop10h 45m

$521

BerlinChicago

BER - ORD

BERORD

Berlin Brandenburg

Tue 3/10

12:55 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/6

7:25 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop10h 45m

$521

BerlinChicago

BER - ORD

BERORD

Berlin Brandenburg

Fri 1/30

12:55 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/15

6:30 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop10h 30m

$521

BerlinChicago

BER - ORD

BERORD

Berlin Brandenburg

Thu 1/29

12:55 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/16

6:30 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop10h 30m

$521

BerlinChicago

BER - ORD

BERORD

Berlin Brandenburg

Fri 1/30

12:55 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/11

6:30 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop10h 30m

$521

BerlinChicago

BER - ORD

BERORD

Berlin Brandenburg

Fri 3/13

12:55 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/12

7:25 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop10h 45m

$521

BerlinChicago

BER - ORD

BERORD

Berlin Brandenburg

Tue 3/10

12:55 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/8

7:25 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop10h 45m

$521

BerlinChicago

BER - MDW

BERMDW

Berlin Brandenburg

Thu 1/15

6:00 am-6:32 pm

2 stops19h 32m

Chicago Midway

Wed 1/28

1:26 pm-11:20 am

2 stops14h 54m

$557

BerlinChicago

BER - MDW

BERMDW

Berlin Brandenburg

Thu 1/22

10:10 am-5:55 pm

2 stops14h 45m

Chicago Midway

Thu 1/29

6:35 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops13h 55m

$557

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Best time to book a flight from Germany to Chicago

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Germany to Chicago

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Germany to Chicago (average of $328). Flying from Germany to Chicago in December is currently the most expensive (average of $542). 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 DE to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Germany to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 9, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Germany to Chicago in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 30% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Germany to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Germany to Chicago. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Germany to Chicago flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Germany to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Germany to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 9, 2025.

The most flights from DE0 to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

How often are flights from Germany to Chicago delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between Germany and Chicago have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 147 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Germany to Chicago flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Germany to Chicago flights?

Over the last year, Air Antilles have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 3% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated December 9, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Air France, and United Airlines from Germany to Chicago 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

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Germany to Chicago?

    Airlines like TAP AIR PORTUGAL, Icelandair, and Delta fly from Germany to Chicago in about 11h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 17h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4412 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Germany to Chicago are British Airways ($344), Aer Lingus ($359), and Icelandair ($432).

  • What are the most popular routes from Germany to Chicago?

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Germany to Chicago on time: Atlas Air (78%), Air Canada (74%), United Airlines (74%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Germany to Chicago?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Germany to Chicago? While on average our users pay $839, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $677. The most popular route (Frankfurt am Main - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $492.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Germany to Chicago 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 Germany to Chicago?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Germany to Chicago (average of $328). Flying from Germany to Chicago in December is currently the most expensive (average of $542). 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 7 airlines flying from Germany to Chicago

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Germany to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 9, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$390Average$568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SWISSCheapest$414Average$729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
KLMCheapest$442Average$813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$477Average$603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$478Average$848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$490Average$586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$504Average$678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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