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Cheapest return flight
£479
Typical prices: £486-£805
United Airlines
Wed 10/1Wed 17/1
ORD - LIS • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£574
Typical prices: £529-£855
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 8/11Thu 15/11
ORD - LIS • Direct
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You can fly direct with TAP AIR PORTUGAL. Average duration is 8h 08m
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Most punctual • 72% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 35% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £349 (return)
Shortest trip • 11h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Lisbon (ORD-LIS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chicago to Lisbon

Sun, 10 Jan - Sun, 17 Jan
United Airlines Logo
10:25 - 08:10ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
15h 45m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
10:40 - 19:52LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
15h 12m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
£479United Airlines
Fri, 16 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
Delta Logo
17:29 - 17:50ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
18h 21m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
12:45 - 21:31LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 46m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
£554Delta
Fri, 16 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
Delta Logo
17:29 - 14:55ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
15h 26m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
12:45 - 23:57LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
17h 12m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£557Delta
Sat, 3 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
Delta Logo
17:10 - 14:55ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
15h 45m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
11:15 - 20:43LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
15h 28m2 stops Boston Logan Intl New York LaGuardia
£561Delta
Fri, 16 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
Delta Logo
17:29 - 17:50ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
18h 21m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
05:35 - 18:29LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
18h 54m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
£562Delta
Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
Delta Logo
15:05 - 14:35ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
17h 30m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
10:55 - 18:20LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
12h 25m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
£563Delta
Thu, 26 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
19:15 - 16:05ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
14h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
16:55 - 16:45LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
£564Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, 11 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
British Airways Logo
21:15 - 23:05ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
19h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
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07:10 - 18:15LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
17h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
£564British Airways
Sun, 22 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
Delta Logo
15:05 - 08:55ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
11h 50m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
Delta Logo
11:15 - 20:45LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
15h 30m2 stops Boston Logan Intl New York LaGuardia
£565Delta
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
Iberia Logo
16:55 - 11:50ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
12h 55m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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20:45 - 20:28LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 43m2 stops Madrid Barajas Boston Logan Intl
£566Iberia
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon flights

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

Return flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon start at £479. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £486 to £805. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £479 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon and is 10% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon at £407 return.
•June (£792) and July (£785) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 94% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon the cheapest?

Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Chicago to Lisbon

 
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Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on ORD

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on LIS

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Key details for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£347
Best time to beat the crowds (32% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 21% lower on average.
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Your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon flights?

    Among airlines operating Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon flights:

    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon?

    Only TAP AIR PORTUGAL operates flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Lisbon.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon?

    Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £349 return via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF), compared with £679 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £39–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon?

    The Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Lufthansa. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787 Dreamliner variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon most commonly connect through:

    • Philadelphia (PHL) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 10% of one-stop connections

    Philadelphia (PHL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £566 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £696, a difference of £130. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon route, 28% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 12 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Lisbon?

    Some of the most popular sights in Lisbon are Chiado, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, and Praça do Marquês de Pombal. These are among the most viewed places in Lisbon on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon:

    • Earliest: departs at 18:00 and lands at 02:08
    • Latest: departs at 21:10 and lands at 05:18.

    The flight takes about 8h 08m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 9% above the route average of £627. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon?

    A direct flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon takes 8h 08m, covering 3,996 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £418.

  • How does TAP AIR PORTUGAL's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon flights?

    TAP AIR PORTUGAL is the only airline operating Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon flights. 72% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 40m, compared to 11h 43m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 12h 12m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

  • What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Lisbon?

    Lisbon is 6 hours ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Western European Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)?

    Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Klass Wagen
    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • Drive on Holiday
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Guerin

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon flight?

    Return flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon range from £486 to £805, with an average of £627 over the past 12 months. Anything below £486 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £566 – about £130 less than Friday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon trip for February. Fares historically average £407 return in that month – typically £385 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport (KEF) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £349 return on this route – about £330 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport.
    - B&B Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto
    - Star inn Lisboa
    - Masa Hotel Wellness & Spa Campo Grande Lisbon

Prefer to fly direct from Chicago to Lisbon?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Chicago O'Hare Intl to Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wednesday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Thursday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Friday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Saturday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Sunday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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Direct returns

Lisbon Humberto Delgado to Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wednesday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Thursday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Friday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Saturday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Sunday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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