What are the most exciting events happening in Paris?

The best events to attend in Paris include: Bastille Day, celebrate the nation's birthday during festivities Nuits blanches, all-night long cultural festivities Nuits des musées, all famous Paris museums and official palaces are open all night long for free Paris Fashion Week, a major event showcasing the latest in fashion from top designers.

What are the best holidays to spend in Paris?

The best holidays to experience in Paris include: Christmas, magical atmosphere with festive decorations and markets New Year's Day, a time for celebration and reflection with beautiful fireworks Easter, spring blooms and traditional celebrations throughout the city Labor Day, a public holiday with various local events and parades.

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Overview: Chicago, IL to Paris flight

USA

France

Flights from Chicago, IL to Paris depart on average 103 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $433 (€349) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

4134 miles (6654 km)

Average flight duration

9h 26m

Cheapest ticket price

$433 (€349)

Flights per day

103

Direct flights

Fastest flight

8h 0m

Cheapest month to travel

February

First flight

05:00

Last flight

23:35

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Paris

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

$492

Average price

$492

Fastest journey

13 h 30 m

Average duration

13 h 30 m

Flights per day

Distance

6654 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Paris will cost around $492 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $492.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Paris onWed, Jul 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 16 the direct flights cover the 6654 km distance in an average of 13 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 13 h 30 m .

On Wed, Jul 16 the longest flights will take 13 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Airlines: Air France, United and American Airlines flights from Chicago, IL to Paris

For as little as $346 (€278) you can travel by flight from Chicago, IL to Paris with Air France, United and American Airlines. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Air France is France's leading airline offering flights within and outside Europe; you can choose different ticket types for your journey including: Economy Light, Economy Standard, Economy Flex, Premium Economy and Business.

Chicago, IL to Paris flight information with Air France:

Average Duration: 7 h 55 min
Cheapest Price: $578

British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia.

Iberia is Spain’s leading airline, headquartered in Adolfo Suárez-Madrid Barajas in Madrid, offering flights around Europe and across the world. It offers different fares for your next journey including: Basic Fare, Classic Fare, Flexible Fare and Business Club.

Iberia from Chicago, IL to Paris flight information:

Average Duration: 12 h 20 min
Cheapest Price: $752

FAQs: Chicago, IL to Paris Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Chicago, IL to Paris hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chicago, IL to Paris.

Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Paris can start from as little as $426 (€342) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Paris is $503 (€404); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from Chicago, IL to Paris is 7 h 55 min to travel the 4125 mile (6654 km) long journey, with around there are 99 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Paris leaves at 2: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Paris leaves at 11: 35PM.

Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Chicago, IL to Paris with Air France, American Airlines or United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Take the Chicago, IL to Paris flight with Air France, American Airlines, United, Aer Lingus, Icelandair, SAS, Lufthansa, TAP Portugal, KLM, DELTA, British Airways, Iberia, Air Canada or LOT Polish Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip between Chicago, IL and Paris as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

The cheapest month to travel from Chicago, IL to Paris by plane is February.

Yes, you can take a flight between Chicago, IL and Paris.

Paris is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 7 h between Chicago, IL and Paris all year round.

The best events to attend in Paris include:

Bastille Day, celebrate the nation's birthday during festivities
Nuits blanches, all-night long cultural festivities
Nuits des musées, all famous Paris museums and official palaces are open all night long for free
Paris Fashion Week, a major event showcasing the latest in fashion from top designers.

The best holidays to experience in Paris include:

Christmas, magical atmosphere with festive decorations and markets
New Year's Day, a time for celebration and reflection with beautiful fireworks
Easter, spring blooms and traditional celebrations throughout the city
Labor Day, a public holiday with various local events and parades.

The best seasons to visit Paris are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Paris is during April-June or September-October.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Paris

Chicago

Paris

The major airport for departures in Chicago is O'Hare International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at O'Hare International Airport for your trip from Chicago to Paris.

O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Wifi

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information

Address

10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USA

Distance to city center

3 km

Car connection

I-190, Exit 1

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.

Shopping

Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.

Parking

Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.

Dining

Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.

Taxis