Cheap flights from Athens to Chicago

Nonstop flights run on a seasonal schedule, the next one is on 13 April. Operated by 2 airlines, about 11h 35m in the air, 5,433 mi (8,743 km). Tickets from $467.

Flights from Athens to Chicago

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Prices by day: Athens to Chicago

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Athens to Chicago at a glance

flight time, from 11h 30m to 11h 40m
11h 35m
straight-line distance
5,433 mi (8,743 km)
next flight
13 April
first and last departure
11:15 - 12:35
lowest price, with a connection, 21 November
$467
average across months
$482
airlines
2

Athens to Chicago ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: November 2026, tickets from $467. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is January 2027: from $508. The average across months is $482.

Athens to Chicago flight schedule

2 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 13 April.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
UA 423
United Airlines
12:35 Eleftherios Venizelos International
16:05 , terminal 5
11h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 787
AA 161
American Airlines
11:15 Eleftherios Venizelos International
14:55 , terminal 5
11h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Chicago is 8 hours behind Athens. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Athens to Chicago

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

  • American Airlines: 1 flight, departs at 11:15 MTWTFSS
  • United Airlines: 1 flight, departs at 12:35 MTWTFSS

Airports

Where flights from Athens to Chicago depart and land

Departure from Athens

12 mi (20 km) from the city centre

When to visit Chicago

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June, July, August, September and October, +18° to +27° by day. In November it is +10° by day and +2° at night, with 7 rainy days.

Jan
0° −7° 10 days
Feb
+2° −6° 7 days
Mar
+9° 0° 12 days
Apr
+14° +5° 13 days
May
+19° +10° 11 days
Jun
+27° +17° 9 days
Jul
+27° +19° 12 days
Aug
+27° +19° 10 days
Sep
+24° +16° 7 days
Oct
+18° +10° 11 days
Nov
+10° +2° 7 days
Dec
+4° −3° 10 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Athens to Chicago?
A nonstop flight takes 11 hours 35 minutes on average, from 11h 30m to 11h 40m depending on the flight.
How far is Chicago from Athens?
5,433 mi (8,743 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Athens to Chicago?
American Airlines and United Airlines.
When are the first and last flights from Athens to Chicago?
The first departure is at 11:15 (AA161), the last at 12:35 (UA423). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Chicago?
November 2026: tickets from $467. The most expensive is January 2027, from $508.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Athens to Chicago?
21 November 2026 (Saturday): from $467 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
What is the time difference between Athens and Chicago?
Chicago is 8 hours behind Athens. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Athens airport do flights to Chicago leave from?
Eleftherios Venizelos International.