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$349+ 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 5/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KRK — CHI
Jun 14 — Jun 211
Sun 6/14
Sun 6/21
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 68 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Sunday

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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 May 15, 2026.

This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/219:30 pm
KRK
-
ORD
1 stop24h 40m
LOT
Sun 9/275:10 pm
ORD
-
KRK
Nonstop9h 20m
LOT
Deal found 5/11$678
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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.
Mon 6/16:10 am
KRK
-
ORD
1 stop13h 45m
Lufthansa
Tue 6/309:40 pm
ORD
-
KRK
1 stop18h 50m
Lufthansa
Deal found 5/13$679
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/246:10 am
KRK
-
ORD
1 stop11h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/162:20 pm
ORD
-
KRK
1 stop11h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$680
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/1012:50 pm
KRK
-
ORD
1 stop14h 05m
Lufthansa
Thu 6/259:40 pm
ORD
-
KRK
1 stop18h 50m
Lufthansa
Deal found 5/15$682
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/296:10 am
KRK
-
ORD
1 stop11h 50m
Lufthansa
Fri 6/193:10 pm
ORD
-
KRK
1 stop20h 15m
Lufthansa
Deal found 5/13$684
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/2411:10 am
KRK
-
ORD
2 stops15h 37m
Air Canada
Tue 7/283:40 pm
ORD
-
KRK
2 stops14h 00m
Air Canada
Deal found 5/13$685
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/246:50 am
KRK
-
ORD
1 stop15h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/287:05 pm
ORD
-
KRK
1 stop16h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$686
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 6/186:10 am
KRK
-
ORD
1 stop15h 45m
United Airlines
Sat 7/1810:51 am
ORD
-
KRK
2 stops18h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/14$687
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 6/186:10 am
KRK
-
ORD
1 stop15h 45m
United Airlines
Sun 8/29:40 pm
ORD
-
KRK
1 stop18h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/15$688
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 6/186:10 am
KRK
-
ORD
1 stop15h 45m
United Airlines
Mon 7/131:30 pm
ORD
-
KRK
2 stops13h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/14$689
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 9/186:30 am
KRK
-
MDW
2 stops22h 16m
Delta
Sat 9/261:00 pm
MDW
-
KRK
2 stops15h 10m
Delta
Deal found 5/15$716
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/236:30 am
KRK
-
MDW
2 stops22h 16m
Delta
Wed 10/146:45 pm
MDW
-
KRK
2 stops15h 25m
Delta
Deal found 5/11$750

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 May 15, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$678
(Flysmarter)

One-way from

$349
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$698

Good round-trip deal

$773 or less

Good one-way deal

$826 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 May 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Krakow to Chicago that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Tue 6/23

11:05 am-11:26 pm

2 stops19h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/17

10:30 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop12h 55m

$695
Quickest round-trip

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Tue 6/9

2:05 pm-11:26 pm

2 stops16h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/22

10:30 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$695

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Mon 6/1

6:10 am-12:55 pm

1 stop13h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/15

8:45 am-10:20 am

2 stops18h 35m

$696

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Fri 7/10

12:50 pm-11:31 pm

2 stops17h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/5

1:12 pm-10:20 am

2 stops14h 08m

$698

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Mon 6/15

6:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop15h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/13

9:40 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$700

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Thu 7/9

6:00 am-12:35 pm

1 stop13h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/13

9:40 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$700

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Fri 10/9

2:50 pm-4:37 pm

2 stops32h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/29

2:25 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops17h 05m

$711

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Fri 5/29

6:55 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops27h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 6/19

9:30 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop13h 40m

$726

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Thu 6/18

11:10 am-11:26 pm

2 stops19h 16m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 7/30

6:30 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops22h 00m

$727

KrakowChicago

KRK - ORD

KRKORD

Krakow J. Paul II Balice

Mon 6/15

6:55 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops27h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/24

10:30 pm-8:10 am

2 stops26h 40m

$730

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Compare providers for flights from Krakow to Chicago

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 May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice 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 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.

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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?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Krakow to Chicago, you should look to book at least 54 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Krakow to Chicago (average of $343). Flying from Krakow to Chicago in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,234). 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 KRK to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Krakow 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 May 15, 2026.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Krakow to Chicago?

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 83% 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.

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $552.

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 45m.

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 1h 05m.

How often are flights from Krakow to Chicago delayed?

About 11% of weekly flights between Krakow and Chicago have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 148 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon 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 Wednesday 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 11% 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 May 15, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Krakow to Chicago, such as LOT,United Airlines, andLufthansa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LOT
7.5
Good
1,190 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

NQZ - WAW

Everything is ok , but I paid for seats that was given to someone . And when she was given tickets during registration, the customer service representative didn’t even see anything that the seats were exactly 16 D for both flight . But he gave tickets with totally different seats. How can they don’t see it on the site when he is registering someone . I don’t know what to say .
LOT
7.5
Good
1,190 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,190 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

NQZ - WAW

Everything is ok , but I paid for seats that was given to someone . And when she was given tickets during registration, the customer service representative didn’t even see anything that the seats were exactly 16 D for both flight . But he gave tickets with totally different seats. How can they don’t see it on the site when he is registering someone . I don’t know what to say .
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,727 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,190 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

NQZ - WAW

Everything is ok , but I paid for seats that was given to someone . And when she was given tickets during registration, the customer service representative didn’t even see anything that the seats were exactly 16 D for both flight . But he gave tickets with totally different seats. How can they don’t see it on the site when he is registering someone . I don’t know what to say .
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,004 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,190 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

NQZ - WAW

Everything is ok , but I paid for seats that was given to someone . And when she was given tickets during registration, the customer service representative didn’t even see anything that the seats were exactly 16 D for both flight . But he gave tickets with totally different seats. How can they don’t see it on the site when he is registering someone . I don’t know what to say .

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 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Krakow to Chicago?

    For as low as $691, United Airlines can have you in Chicago from Krakow in 15h 45m. There are 4723 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 SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $516 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Lufthansa, starting at $527 and $530 round-trip. SWISS is currently priced 22% 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 American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $350. Users have also found prices from $367 and $477 on Finnair and SWISS, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Krakow to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $662. While the most popular route (Krakow J. Paul II Balice - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $591 on average, our data indicates $876 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Krakow to Chicago (average of $343). Flying from Krakow to Chicago in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,234). 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 Krakow to Chicago

Discover the top 4 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 May 15, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest$516Average$724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$527Average$643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$530Average$613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
LOTCheapest$546Average$732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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