- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum
World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Flights from Chicago, IL to Berlin depart on average 101 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $326 (€262) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 4403 miles (7087 km) distance in 10h 45m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 4403 miles (7087 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $326 (€262) |
Flights per day 101 |
Fastest flight 10h 45m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$290
Average price
$578
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
12 h 32 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
7087 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Berlin 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 Berlin will cost around $578 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $290.
Of the 5 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Berlin onFri, Aug 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 28 the direct flights cover the 7087 km distance in an average of 12 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Fri, Aug 28 the longest flights will take 15 h 55 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.










The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Berlin flights for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:00 PM Chicago, IL | 15h30 | 2:30 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 27 | |||||
![]() | 12:05 AM Chicago, IL | 11h20 | 11:25 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:25 AM Chicago, IL | 10h45 | 11:10 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 AM Chicago, IL | 10h30 | 11:00 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 AM Chicago, IL | 15h55 | 6:10 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.
One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.
UNESCO-listed museum district with monumental architecture, top collections, and scenic riverfront walks in central Berlin.
Berlin’s largest inner-city park, ideal for walks, cycling, lakeside breaks, and major landmarks like the Victory Column.
Historic boulevard lined with grand buildings, museums, and universities, perfect for architecture lovers and central walks.
Curried ketchup over sliced pork sausage, usually with fries. A postwar Berlin street food icon found at snack stands across the city.
A Berlin minced pork patty seasoned with marjoram and caraway, traditionally served in a bread roll with mustard from market stalls.
Berlin-style pickled herring, often served with onions and potatoes. It reflects the city's long tradition of simple northern fish dishes.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Marco Müller, focused on highly refined German cuisine with seasonal local ingredients and elegant service.
Historic traditional restaurant serving Berlin and Bavarian dishes in a lively beer hall setting near Alexanderplatz.
Classic Berlin tavern known for Eisbein, schnitzel, and regional beer. Wood-paneled rooms give it an old-school local atmosphere.
Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.
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Berlin Brandenburg Airport Terminal 1-2 Station -> Berlin Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Berlin by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chicago, IL to Berlin flights use the O'Hare International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Berlin airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
O'Hare International Airport is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
O'Hare International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at O'Hare International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at O'Hare International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at O'Hare International Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby..
Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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