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$337+ Cheap flights from Krakow (KRK) 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 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KRK — CHI
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Krakow J. Paul II Balice to Chicago are usually found in February or November, booked 13 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Krakow to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Krakow to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Sat 9/128:55 am
KRK
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ORD
1 stop15h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/3010:35 pm
ORD
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KRK
1 stop13h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$548
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Tue 4/288:55 am
KRK
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ORD
2 stops37h 05m
Finnair
Mon 5/114:16 pm
ORD
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KRK
2 stops18h 54m
Finnair
Deal found 1/27$549
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Fri 4/1712:30 pm
KRK
-
ORD
2 stops33h 30m
Finnair
Thu 5/75:55 pm
ORD
-
KRK
2 stops31h 15m
Finnair
Deal found 1/28$550
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/268:55 am
KRK
-
ORD
2 stops32h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/114:21 pm
ORD
-
KRK
2 stops38h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$553
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 5/612:30 pm
KRK
-
ORD
1 stop12h 20m
Finnair
Sat 5/164:16 pm
ORD
-
KRK
2 stops18h 54m
Finnair
Deal found 1/27$554
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Mon 4/68:55 am
KRK
-
ORD
1 stop15h 55m
Finnair
Wed 4/159:30 pm
ORD
-
KRK
1 stop13h 40m
Finnair
Deal found 1/27$555
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 4/912:30 pm
KRK
-
ORD
1 stop12h 20m
Finnair
Wed 4/159:30 pm
ORD
-
KRK
1 stop13h 40m
Finnair
Deal found 1/27$556
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Sat 2/286:10 am
KRK
-
ORD
2 stops32h 35m
United Airlines
Sun 3/14:05 pm
ORD
-
KRK
1 stop19h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$557
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Sat 5/98:55 am
KRK
-
ORD
1 stop15h 55m
Finnair
Sun 5/179:40 pm
ORD
-
KRK
2 stops27h 30m
Finnair
Deal found 1/27$558
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/57:50 pm
KRK
-
ORD
1 stop29h 25m
British Airways
Sat 4/184:16 pm
ORD
-
KRK
2 stops19h 44m
British Airways
Deal found 1/27$560
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/76:55 pm
KRK
-
ORD
2 stops30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/145:00 pm
ORD
-
KRK
1 stop12h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$561
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/66:00 am
KRK
-
MDW
2 stops19h 36m
Delta
Thu 2/199:34 am
MDW
-
KRK
2 stops19h 06m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$592

Find flight deals from Krakow to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Krakow (KRK) to Chicago (CHI). 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 January 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$548
(Finnair)

One-way from

$337
(Booking.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$626

Good round-trip deal

$597 or less

Good one-way deal

$630 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Krakow to Chicago 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Krakow to Chicago that are best for you.

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KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Fri 4/17

8:55 am-3:00 pm

2 stops37h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/7

5:00 pm-8:10 am

2 stops32h 10m

$549

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Thu 4/23

12:30 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops33h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/6

4:16 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops18h 54m

$553

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Sat 5/9

8:55 am-5:50 pm

1 stop15h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/17

9:40 pm-8:10 am

2 stops27h 30m

$558

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Thu 4/9

7:40 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop29h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/17

11:21 am-7:35 pm

2 stops25h 14m

$560

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Thu 4/9

7:40 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop29h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/16

4:16 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops21h 09m

$560

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Thu 4/9

7:40 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop29h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/14

5:00 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop19h 10m

$560

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Wed 4/8

7:55 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop27h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/16

7:05 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop18h 20m

$560

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Thu 4/30

7:40 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop27h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/13

5:34 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops18h 26m

$562

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Wed 4/29

7:55 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop27h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/8

4:53 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops43h 17m

$562

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Fri 5/15

9:10 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop28h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/17

7:05 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$563

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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 Krakow to Chicago in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 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 Krakow-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Krakow-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Krakow-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Krakow-Chicago flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Krakow-Chicago 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 Krakow to Chicago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chicago from Krakow with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Krakow to Chicago

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Krakow to Chicago. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Krakow to Chicago, you should look to book at least 13 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 Krakow to Chicago?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Krakow to Chicago (average of $354). Flying from Krakow to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of $560). 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’s the top layover airport for flights from Krakow to Chicago?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Krakow to Chicago chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 74% of 1-stop itineraries from Krakow to Chicago on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Krakow to Chicago?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Krakow to Chicago, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Helsinki (HEL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $470.

What’s the fastest layover option from Krakow to Chicago?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Krakow to Chicago, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Warsaw (WAW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 11h 40m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Krakow to Chicago?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Krakow to Chicago, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Warsaw (WAW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 58m.

How often are flights from Krakow to Chicago delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between Krakow and Chicago have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 165 minutes.

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

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.

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 Krakow to Chicago flights?

Over the last year, LOT have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% 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 January 29, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Krakow to Chicago, such as Finnair, LOT, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,356 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Sep 2025

WAW - HEL

My flight to Europe was cancelled and rebooked. Bags got lost by FinnAir. Flight back home from Europe was cancelled the very next day after we landed. Zero compensation for these back to back cancellations on the exact same trip. Kayak doesn’t help with flight cancellation before trips says to contact trip protection only for trip protection to say it’s up to kayak. Don’t fly FinnAir.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,356 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,356 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Sep 2025

WAW - HEL

My flight to Europe was cancelled and rebooked. Bags got lost by FinnAir. Flight back home from Europe was cancelled the very next day after we landed. Zero compensation for these back to back cancellations on the exact same trip. Kayak doesn’t help with flight cancellation before trips says to contact trip protection only for trip protection to say it’s up to kayak. Don’t fly FinnAir.
LOT
7.5
Good
1,174 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,356 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Sep 2025

WAW - HEL

My flight to Europe was cancelled and rebooked. Bags got lost by FinnAir. Flight back home from Europe was cancelled the very next day after we landed. Zero compensation for these back to back cancellations on the exact same trip. Kayak doesn’t help with flight cancellation before trips says to contact trip protection only for trip protection to say it’s up to kayak. Don’t fly FinnAir.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,214 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,356 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Sep 2025

WAW - HEL

My flight to Europe was cancelled and rebooked. Bags got lost by FinnAir. Flight back home from Europe was cancelled the very next day after we landed. Zero compensation for these back to back cancellations on the exact same trip. Kayak doesn’t help with flight cancellation before trips says to contact trip protection only for trip protection to say it’s up to kayak. Don’t fly FinnAir.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,206 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,356 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Sep 2025

WAW - HEL

My flight to Europe was cancelled and rebooked. Bags got lost by FinnAir. Flight back home from Europe was cancelled the very next day after we landed. Zero compensation for these back to back cancellations on the exact same trip. Kayak doesn’t help with flight cancellation before trips says to contact trip protection only for trip protection to say it’s up to kayak. Don’t fly FinnAir.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,756 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,356 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Sep 2025

WAW - HEL

My flight to Europe was cancelled and rebooked. Bags got lost by FinnAir. Flight back home from Europe was cancelled the very next day after we landed. Zero compensation for these back to back cancellations on the exact same trip. Kayak doesn’t help with flight cancellation before trips says to contact trip protection only for trip protection to say it’s up to kayak. Don’t fly FinnAir.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Krakow to Chicago. 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 Krakow to Chicago?

    Located just 6.5 mi from the city center, Krakow J. Paul II Balice is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Chicago from Krakow. Booking flights from J. Paul II Balice (KRK) to Chicago should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Chicago from 7 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Krakow to Chicago?

    For as low as $599, Finnair can have you in Chicago from Krakow in 17h 22m. There are 4728 mi between Krakow and Chicago. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Krakow to Chicago round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Krakow to Chicago is Finnair. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $465 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and SWISS, starting at $494 and $509 round-trip. Finnair is currently priced 27% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Scandinavian Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $303. Users have also found prices from $350 and $367 on American Airlines and Finnair, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Krakow to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $531. While the most popular route (Krakow J. Paul II Balice - Chicago Midway) can be booked for $592 on average, our data indicates $1,049 when flying from Krakow to Chicago.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Krakow to Chicago (average of $354). Flying from Krakow to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of $560). 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 Krakow to Chicago

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Krakow 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FinnairCheapest$465Average$697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
LufthansaCheapest$494Average$631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
SWISSCheapest$509Average$690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$527Average$642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LOTCheapest$548Average$745FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$556Average$645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$627Average$811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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