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How to get from Berlin to Chicago

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Copenhagen: about 13h 3m including the connection. Other options: via Amsterdam, Brussels, Frankfurt and Reykjavik. Two tickets from $655.

Flights from Berlin to Chicago

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Cheapest month September 2027 tickets from $468

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Copenhagen
13h 3m
two tickets, via Copenhagen
$655
connection options
5
straight-line distance
4,402 mi (7,084 km)
fastest
Via Copenhagen
Denmark
13h 3m
with the connection
Berlin to Copenhagen flight 1h
Connection of about 3h
Copenhagen to Chicago flight 9h 3m
two ticketsfrom $655
Via Amsterdam
Netherlands
13h 20m
with the connection
Berlin to Amsterdam flight 1h 25m
Connection of about 3h
Amsterdam to Chicago flight 8h 55m
two ticketsfrom $810
Via Brussels
Belgium
13h 25m
with the connection
Berlin to Brussels flight 1h 25m
Connection of about 3h
Brussels to Chicago flight 9h
two ticketsfrom $2,006
Via Frankfurt
13h 30m
with the connection
Berlin to Frankfurt flight 1h 10m
Connection of about 3h
Frankfurt to Chicago flight 9h 20m
Via Reykjavik
Iceland
13h 35m
with the connection
Berlin to Reykjavik flight 3h 45m
Connection of about 3h
Reykjavik to Chicago flight 6h 50m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

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.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Berlin to Chicago?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Copenhagen.
What is the fastest way to fly from Berlin to Chicago?
Via Copenhagen: 1h to the connection, 9h 3m after it, about 13h 3m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Berlin to Chicago with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Copenhagen from $655. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Berlin and Chicago?
Copenhagen (13h 3m total), Amsterdam (13h 20m total), Brussels (13h 25m total), Frankfurt (13h 30m total) and Reykjavik (13h 35m total).
How far is Chicago from Berlin?
4,402 mi (7,084 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.