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$345+ Cheap flights from Spain 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 5/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — CHI
Apr 29 — May 61
Wed 4/29
Wed 5/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Spain to Chicago
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This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/276:15 am
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Deal found 3/30$457
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Iberia
Deal found 3/27$458
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Finnair
Deal found 3/25$492
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Finnair
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Finnair
Deal found 3/25$495
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Finnair
Deal found 3/27$501
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/278:30 pm
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British Airways
Tue 5/54:36 pm
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British Airways
Deal found 3/30$507
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Iberia
Deal found 3/26$509
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This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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.
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This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
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This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Find flight deals from Spain to Chicago

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Spain to Chicago flight deals. Data was last updated March 30, 2026.

Round-trip from

$457
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$345
(lol.travel)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$610

Good round-trip deal

$852 or less

Good one-way deal

$521 or less
From Spain to Chicago (CHI)
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($107 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Spain 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 March 30, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Spain to Chicago that are best for you.

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ValenciaChicago

VLC - ORD

VLCORD

Valencia

Thu 4/23

7:20 am-1:20 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/6

7:00 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop18h 05m

$511

ValenciaChicago

VLC - ORD

VLCORD

Valencia

Thu 4/23

6:15 am-8:00 pm

2 stops20h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/6

7:00 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop18h 05m

$519

ValenciaChicago

VLC - ORD

VLCORD

Valencia

Thu 4/23

6:15 am-8:00 pm

2 stops20h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/30

10:30 pm-12:15 am

1 stop18h 45m

$523

SevilleChicago

SVQ - ORD

SVQORD

Sevilla

Thu 4/16

9:15 am-2:25 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/21

10:30 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$530

BilbaoChicago

BIO - ORD

BIOORD

Bilbao

Thu 9/10

6:45 am-2:25 pm

1 stop14h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/19

10:15 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$534

ValenciaChicago

VLC - ORD

VLCORD

Valencia

Fri 4/10

6:15 am-4:00 pm

1 stop16h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/13

4:55 pm-12:15 am

1 stop24h 20m

$542

SevilleChicago

SVQ - ORD

SVQORD

Sevilla

Thu 4/16

9:15 am-2:25 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/20

10:30 pm-8:10 am

2 stops26h 40m

$557

ValenciaChicago

VLC - ORD

VLCORD

Valencia

Thu 4/16

7:20 am-7:57 pm

2 stops19h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/20

12:30 pm-12:15 am

2 stops28h 45m

$561

ValenciaChicago

VLC - ORD

VLCORD

Valencia

Thu 4/30

6:15 am-4:21 pm

2 stops17h 06m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/9

10:40 pm-12:15 am

1 stop18h 35m

$563

ValenciaChicago

VLC - ORD

VLCORD

Valencia

Thu 6/4

5:40 am-4:00 pm

1 stop17h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/13

9:30 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$567

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Best time to book a flight from Spain to Chicago

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Spain to Chicago (average of $373). Flying from Spain to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of $604). 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 ES to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Spain 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 March 30, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Spain to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Spain 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 March 30, 2026.

The most flights from ES0 to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How often are flights from Spain to Chicago delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between Spain and Chicago have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 187 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Spain 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 Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Over the last year, American Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% 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 March 30, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Finnair,TAP AIR PORTUGAL, andIberia from Spain to Chicago by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Finnair
7.7
Good
1,376 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

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
7.7
Good
1,376 reviews
Finnair
7.7
Good
1,376 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

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.
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.1
Good
2,185 reviews
Finnair
7.7
Good
1,376 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

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
3,160 reviews
Finnair
7.7
Good
1,376 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

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.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,877 reviews
Finnair
7.7
Good
1,376 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

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
7,834 reviews
Finnair
7.7
Good
1,376 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

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 Spain to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Spain to Chicago?

    A quick flight from Spain to Chicago can take about 12h 10m. Finnair provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $557. The distance between Spain and Chicago is about 4195 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Spain to Chicago are TAP AIR PORTUGAL ($303), Iberia ($330), and Finnair ($375).

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

    Most travelers choose Madrid Barajas - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Barcelona-El Prat - Chicago O'Hare Intl or Madrid Barajas - Chicago Midway when deciding on the best route from Spain to Chicago.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Spain to Chicago consider choosing Qatar Airways (69%), American Airlines (50%) or Alaska Airlines (50%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Spain to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $401. While the most popular route (Madrid Barajas - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $578 on average, our data indicates $1,441 when flying from Spain to Chicago.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Spain to Chicago (average of $373). Flying from Spain to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of $604). 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 8 airlines flying from Spain to Chicago

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Spain 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 March 30, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$406Average$691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$414Average$699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$453Average$793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$469Average$693FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IberiaCheapest$473Average$767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$513Average$743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
FinnairCheapest$534Average$674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$789Average$789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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