How to get from Chicago to Palma

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Barcelona: about 12h 35m including the connection. Other options: via Madrid, New York, Lisbon and Paris. Two tickets from $351.

Flights from Chicago to Palma

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Barcelona
12h 35m
two tickets, via Lisbon
$351
connection options
5
straight-line distance
4,492 mi (7,229 km)
fastest
Via Barcelona
Spain
12h 35m
with the connection
Chicago to Barcelona flight 8h 35m
Connection of about 3h
Barcelona to Palma flight 1h
two ticketsfrom $609
Via Madrid
Spain
12h 45m
with the connection
Chicago to Madrid flight 8h 15m
Connection of about 3h
Madrid to Palma flight 1h 30m
two ticketsfrom $395
Via New York
12h 59m
with the connection
Chicago to New York flight 2h 11m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International. Departure to Palma: Newark Liberty International.
New York to Palma flight 7h 48m
two ticketsfrom $550
Via Lisbon
Portugal
13h
with the connection
Chicago to Lisbon flight 8h 5m
Connection of about 3h
Lisbon to Palma flight 1h 55m
two ticketsfrom $351
Via Paris
France
13h 5m
with the connection
Chicago to Paris flight 8h 10m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Charles de Gaulle. Departure to Palma: Beauvais-Tille, Charles de Gaulle, Paris Orly.
Paris to Palma flight 1h 55m
two ticketsfrom $366

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 Palma

Weather by month

Best time to visit: June, July, August, September and October, +25° to +32° by day, sea +24° to +28°. In November it is +19° by day and +13° at night, sea +20°, with 9 rainy days.

Jan
+15° +8° +16° 5 days
Feb
+17° +8° +15° 5 days
Mar
+18° +10° +15° 9 days
Apr
+20° +11° +17° 8 days
May
+24° +15° +20° 9 days
Jun
+29° +19° +24° 4 days
Jul
+32° +22° +27° 4 days
Aug
+32° +22° +28° 3 days
Sep
+28° +20° +27° 9 days
Oct
+25° +17° +24° 7 days
Nov
+19° +13° +20° 9 days
Dec
+17° +9° +17° 6 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), 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 Chicago to Palma?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Barcelona.
What is the fastest way to fly from Chicago to Palma?
Via Barcelona: 8h 35m to the connection, 1h after it, about 12h 35m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Chicago to Palma with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Lisbon from $351. 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 Chicago and Palma?
Barcelona (12h 35m total), Madrid (12h 45m total), New York (12h 59m total), Lisbon (13h total) and Paris (13h 5m total).
How far is Palma from Chicago?
4,492 mi (7,229 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.