For a smooth departure from ORD, consider taking the "L" train to avoid Chicago traffic delays when heading to the airport.

Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $472 (Mytrip) |
One-way from | $320 (TAP AIR PORTUGAL) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $897 |
Good round-trip deal | $590 or less |
Good one-way deal | $479 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
ChicagoMadrid
ORD - MAD
ORDMAD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 1/11
10:10 am-5:45 am
1 stop12h 35m
Madrid Barajas
Tue 1/20
12:00 pm-2:55 pm
Nonstop9h 55m
ChicagoMadrid
ORD - MAD
ORDMAD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 3/18
11:05 am-7:00 am
2 stops13h 55m
Madrid Barajas
Tue 3/31
1:05 pm-7:55 pm
1 stop13h 50m
ChicagoMadrid
ORD - MAD
ORDMAD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 3/17
7:30 am-7:00 am
2 stops17h 30m
Madrid Barajas
Tue 3/31
6:00 am-12:55 pm
1 stop13h 55m
ChicagoMadrid
ORD - MAD
ORDMAD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 3/16
1:37 pm-7:00 am
1 stop11h 23m
Madrid Barajas
Wed 4/1
10:05 am-7:52 pm
1 stop16h 47m
ChicagoMadrid
ORD - MAD
ORDMAD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 1/10
7:20 pm-5:45 pm
1 stop15h 25m
Madrid Barajas
Sun 1/25
6:35 pm-4:45 pm
1 stop29h 10m
ChicagoMadrid
ORD - MAD
ORDMAD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 4/29
3:00 pm-12:10 am
1 stop26h 10m
Madrid Barajas
Thu 5/7
6:05 pm-1:10 pm
1 stop26h 05m
ChicagoMadrid
ORD - MAD
ORDMAD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 4/29
3:00 pm-12:10 am
1 stop26h 10m
Madrid Barajas
Wed 5/6
5:55 am-1:10 pm
1 stop14h 15m
ChicagoMadrid
ORD - MAD
ORDMAD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 1/11
3:45 pm-6:45 pm
2 stops44h 00m
Madrid Barajas
Mon 1/19
10:10 am-2:10 pm
2 stops35h 00m
ChicagoMadrid
ORD - MAD
ORDMAD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 2/1
5:10 pm-12:40 pm
1 stop12h 30m
Madrid Barajas
Sun 2/8
12:00 pm-2:55 pm
Nonstop9h 55m
ChicagoMadrid
ORD - MAD
ORDMAD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 2/19
12:50 pm-8:00 am
1 stop12h 10m
Madrid Barajas
Tue 2/24
6:00 am-1:25 pm
1 stop14h 25m
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| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
The price you pay for your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Madrid may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 69 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Madrid (average of $289). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $641). 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.
It’s optimal to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Madrid in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 9% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Madrid flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
About 35% of weekly flights between Chicago and Madrid have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 149 minutes.
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
Saturday 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.
Over the last year, American Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 24% of flights being delayed.
Lisbon (LIS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 71% of 1-stop itineraries from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Madrid on Cheapflights.
Lisbon (LIS) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $334.
Flights via Paris (CDG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 11h 10m.
Flights via Paris (CDG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 05m.
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