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$379+ Cheap flights from Germany to Chicago (CHI)

FRA — CHI
Dec 10 — Dec 171
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Cheap flight deals from Germany to Chicago

Cheapest flights from Germany to Chicago

Thu 11/125:00 pm -
1 stop29h 30m
Wed 11/257:00 pm -
1 stop14h 10m
Deal found 11/9$565
Fri 11/206:00 am -
1 stop16h 30m
Fri 11/278:10 pm -
1 stop32h 40m
Deal found 11/5$570
Thu 11/195:00 pm -
1 stop29h 30m
Wed 12/27:00 pm -
1 stop14h 10m
Deal found 11/7$576
Tue 12/225:00 pm -
1 stop29h 30m
Fri 1/88:10 pm -
1 stop19h 25m
Deal found 11/7$608
Thu 12/175:00 pm -
1 stop29h 30m
Fri 1/88:10 pm -
1 stop32h 40m
Deal found 11/7$609
Fri 11/206:00 am -
1 stop16h 30m
Wed 11/257:00 pm -
1 stop14h 10m
Deal found 11/5$630
Thu 12/2412:40 pm -
1 stop33h 50m
Fri 1/88:10 pm -
1 stop19h 25m
Deal found 11/9$631
Fri 12/1112:55 pm -
1 stop11h 25m
Thu 1/146:30 pm -
1 stop10h 30m
Deal found 11/5$632
Fri 12/186:00 am -
1 stop16h 30m
Wed 1/207:00 pm -
1 stop14h 15m
Deal found 11/5$637
Fri 12/186:00 am -
1 stop16h 30m
Fri 1/228:10 pm -
1 stop13h 10m
Deal found 11/5$640
Wed 12/210:15 am -
1 stop15h 05m
Tue 12/153:55 pm -
1 stop20h 20m
Deal found 11/9$644
Thu 12/1710:35 am -
1 stop16h 20m
Thu 12/319:50 pm -
1 stop14h 15m
Deal found 11/7$644

Find flight deals from Germany to Chicago

Round-trip from

$532
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$379
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$793

Good round-trip deal

$768 or less

Good one-way deal

$983 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 ($100 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
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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CologneChicago

CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CGNORD

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Wed 2/17

6:20 am-7:15 pm

2 stops19h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$379

HamburgChicago

HAM Hamburg - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

HAMORD

Hamburg

Wed 4/14

11:35 am-6:15 pm

2 stops37h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$381

CologneChicago

CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CGNORD

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sat 2/13

10:45 pm-5:20 pm

3 stops25h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$410

HamburgChicago

HAM Hamburg - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

HAMORD

Hamburg

Thu 2/25

9:25 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops25h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$416

HamburgChicago

HAM Hamburg - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

HAMORD

Hamburg

Fri 11/20

11:15 am-3:30 pm

3 stops59h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$430

BerlinChicago

BER Berlin Brandenburg - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

BERORD

Berlin Brandenburg

Thu 12/10

8:30 am-3:30 pm

2 stops38h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$441

HannoverChicago

HAJ Hannover - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

HAJORD

Hannover

Thu 1/14

10:10 am-3:30 pm

2 stops36h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$442

BerlinChicago

BER Berlin Brandenburg - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

BERORD

Berlin Brandenburg

Thu 4/8

8:50 am-5:50 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$443

BerlinChicago

BER Berlin Brandenburg - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

BERORD

Berlin Brandenburg

Sun 1/31

8:45 am-10:27 pm

2 stops20h 42m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$448

DüsseldorfChicago

DUS Duesseldorf Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

DUSORD

Duesseldorf Intl

Sat 5/8

5:45 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop29h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$449

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Cheapflights Insights

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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Germany to Chicago (average of $691). Flying from Germany to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of $936). 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?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Germany to Chicago as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Germany to Chicago

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 14% of weekly flights between Germany and Chicago have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 152 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?

Sunday 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.

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

Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Germany to Chicago, you should look to book at least 37 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Scandinavian Airlines,United Airlines, andTAP AIR PORTUGAL 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.

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Germany to Chicago?

    Airlines like British Airways, SWISS, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Germany to Chicago in about 28h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4276 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 ($351), American Airlines ($368), and Aer Lingus ($387).

  • 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: United Airlines (59%), Lufthansa (59%), Air Canada (59%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Germany to Chicago?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Germany to Chicago? While on average our users pay $1,797, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $627. The most popular route (Frankfurt am Main - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $552.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Germany to Chicago (average of $691). Flying from Germany to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of $936). 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 4 airlines flying from Germany to Chicago

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$487Average$590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$545Average$995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$578Average$887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$774Average$1,156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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