How long does a flight from Chicago to Athens take?

Direct flights cover the 5,446 miles separating Chicago to Athens in about 10h 15m .

How many flights are there between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Athens per day?

Each day, there are 2 direct flights that take off from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and land in Athens, with an average flight time of 10h 15m. The most common departure time is 16:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 14 flights and there are the same number of flights each day (2).

What is the cheapest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens?

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens was £185 for a one-way ticket and £566 for a return.

Which airports will I be using when flying from Chicago to Athens?

On your way to Athens, you’ll fly out from Chicago O'Hare Intl. You’ll be landing at Athens Eleftherios V..

What’s the earliest departure time from Chicago to Athens?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at 16:15 and will be landing in Athens at 10:30.

What’s the latest departure time from Chicago to Athens?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens jets off at 17:15 and lands at 11:30.

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Chicago to Athens?

Finnair, American Airlines, Iberia, and British Airways offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Chicago to Athens flight route.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chicago to Athens?

The Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Chicago to Athens flight route.

On which days can I fly direct from Chicago to Athens?

There are direct flights from Chicago to Athens on a daily basis.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens?

The cheapest month for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens is February , where tickets cost £448 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,108 and £903 respectively.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Chicago to Athens?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chicago to Athens.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Chicago to Athens?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Athens from Chicago is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Chicago to Athens?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Athens with an airline and back to Chicago with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Chicago to Athens?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Athens from Chicago up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

How often are flights from Chicago to Athens delayed?

Weekly flights between Chicago and Athens historically see delays in approximately 24% of cases , with the average delay over the past year being 187 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Athens flights?

Based on our data, American Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 21% of their flights encountering any delays.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Friday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Athens flights?

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Athens?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy . Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Chicago to Athens?

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Chicago to Athens were found on Turkish Airlines (£566) and Scandinavian Airlines (£566).

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens?

To get a below average price on the flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens, you should book around 1 week before departure . For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens?

Yes , flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at £559 on average.

How much is a return flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens?

Flight prices are typical for this route right now. Flights to Athens from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport usually cost between £546 and £868 in October. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £566 on Turkish Airlines (21 Oct–4 Nov).

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How much is a return flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens? This analysis is based on the cheapest return trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens departing in October.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens? To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: The cheapest month for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens is February, where tickets cost £448 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,108 and £903 respectively.
Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens? The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.: Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at £559 on average.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens? To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.: To get a below average price on the flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

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What is the cheapest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens?
In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Athens was £185 for a one-way ticket and £566 for a return.
Which airports will I be using when flying from Chicago to Athens?
On your way to Athens, you’ll fly out from Chicago O'Hare Intl. You’ll be landing at Athens Eleftherios V..
Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Chicago to Athens?
Finnair, American Airlines, Iberia, and British Airways offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Chicago to Athens flight route.
Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chicago to Athens?
The Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Chicago to Athens flight route.
On which days can I fly direct from Chicago to Athens?
There are direct flights from Chicago to Athens on a daily basis.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Chicago to Athens?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chicago to Athens.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Chicago to Athens?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Athens from Chicago is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Chicago to Athens?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Athens with an airline and back to Chicago with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Chicago to Athens?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Athens from Chicago up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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