What are the most exciting events happening in Chicago, IL?

The best events to attend in Chicago, IL include: Chicago Air and Water Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performing daring maneuvers over Lake Michigan Lollapalooza, a massive music festival featuring top artists across multiple genres in Grant Park Chicago Gourmet, a premier culinary event celebrating the city's vibrant food scene with tastings, cooking demonstrations, and wine pairings.

What are the best holidays to spend in Chicago, IL?

The best holidays to experience in Chicago, IL include: Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city Labor Day, a lively atmosphere with various festivals and pleasant weather.

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Overview: Paris to Chicago, IL flight

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Flights from Paris to Chicago, IL depart on average 97 times per day, taking around 10h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $495 (€398) 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

10h 49m

Cheapest ticket price

$495 (€398)

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

11h 10m

Cheapest month to travel

May

First flight

02:15

Last flight

23:35

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Paris to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Jul 13

Cheapest price

$831

Average price

$831

Fastest journey

14 h 30 m

Average duration

14 h 30 m

Flights per day

Distance

6654 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Chicago, IL will cost around $831 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $831.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Paris for Chicago, IL onSun, Jul 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 13 the direct flights cover the 6654 km distance in an average of 14 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 14 h 30 m .

On Sun, Jul 13 the longest flights will take 14 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: TAP Portugal, Air France and Icelandair flights from Paris to Chicago, IL

Buy your official TAP Portugal, Air France and Icelandair flight tickets to Chicago, IL from Paris from $471 (€378) with Omio. Find flight times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient 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.

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.

FAQs: Paris to Chicago, IL Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Paris to Chicago, IL 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 Paris to Chicago, IL.

Cheap plane tickets from Paris to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $481 (€386) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Paris to Chicago, IL is $736 (€591); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The flight time to Chicago, IL from Paris is on average 11 h 10 min for the 4125 mile (6654 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Paris and Chicago, IL by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

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

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

Yes, it is possible to travel from Paris to Chicago, IL without having to change trains with American Airlines, Air France or United. There are 3 direct flights from Paris to Chicago, IL each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the trip from Paris to Chicago, IL you can take a flight with Icelandair, TAP Portugal, Aer Lingus, American Airlines, Air France, United, SAS, Lufthansa, Finnair, Iberia, LOT Polish Airlines, KLM or British Airways. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Paris to Chicago, IL on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

The cheapest month for a flight from Paris to Chicago, IL is November.

Yes, you can take a flight from Paris to Chicago, IL.

Chicago, IL is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Paris will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their 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 Paris and Chicago, IL all year round.

The best events to attend in Chicago, IL include:

Chicago Air and Water Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performing daring maneuvers over Lake Michigan
Lollapalooza, a massive music festival featuring top artists across multiple genres in Grant Park
Chicago Gourmet, a premier culinary event celebrating the city's vibrant food scene with tastings, cooking demonstrations, and wine pairings.

The best holidays to experience in Chicago, IL include:

Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
Labor Day, a lively atmosphere with various festivals and pleasant weather.

The best seasons to visit Chicago, IL are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Chicago, IL is during May-September.

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.

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Popular airports from Paris to Chicago, IL

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Chicago

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

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