Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to Chicago (ORD)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Athens International Airport to O'Hare Airport?
With American Airlines, a direct flight takes about 11 hours and 30 minutes. Jump on the 11:35AM flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) and land at O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) at 3:05PM. Get your hands on a top deal on this and many other routes when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from AIA Airport to ORD last minute?
Booking your trip from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to ORD last minute could save you some dough if you strike it lucky and find a good deal. However, fares usually don't get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you hold off, flights could also be booked up or the best seats long gone. If you don't want to hedge your bets, book well ahead of when you want to leave. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from AIA Airport to O'Hare Airport?
If you don't want to be stuck in the departure lounge — or worse, have your vacation plans ruined due to a flight delay — pick American Airlines. Around 54% of its AIA Airport to O'Hare Airport services arrive on time. You can review your flight status before you get to the airport through the Expedia App. It'll also provide you with real-time alerts about other important info, like changes to your gate number and directions to your hotel. Think of it as a handy travel companion in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Athens?
O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) and Lewis University Airport (LOT) are your options when taking off from Athens to Chicago. Roughly 26 kilometers northwest of central Chicago, O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is the city's major hub. Take into account things such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you fly into. Wrigley Field and Millennium Park are two great attractions to visit when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from AIA Airport to O'Hare Airport?
Between 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM is the busiest period for American Airlines flights departing Athens International Airport to ORD. Our handy tip? Leave earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of hopping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from AIA Airport to O'Hare Airport?
Life can throw a spanner in your plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. To start, access your AIA Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare conditions about what changes can be made. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Distance
8719 km
Average flight time
11 hours 35 mins

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Athens to Chicago Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Athens to Chicago offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Chicago provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Athens to Chicago may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Chicago are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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