How to get from Liverpool to Chicago: connecting flights, about 12h 28m total

Flights from Liverpool to Chicago

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Dublin: 12h 28m
two tickets, via Lisbon: $518
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 3,782 mi (6,086 km)

fastest

Via Dublin

Ireland

12h 28m

with the connection

Liverpool to Dublin flight 55m

Connection of about 3h

Dublin to Chicago flight 8h 33m

two ticketsfrom $562

Via Madrid

Spain

15h

with the connection

Liverpool to Madrid flight 2h 35m

Connection of about 3h

Madrid to Chicago flight 9h 25m

Via Barcelona

Spain

15h 10m

with the connection

Liverpool to Barcelona flight 2h 20m

Connection of about 3h

Barcelona to Chicago flight 9h 50m

Via Lisbon

Portugal

15h 25m

with the connection

Liverpool to Lisbon flight 2h 50m

Connection of about 3h

Lisbon to Chicago flight 9h 35m

two ticketsfrom $518

Via Krakow

Poland

15h 50m

with the connection

Liverpool to Krakow flight 2h 35m

Connection of about 3h

Krakow to Chicago flight 10h 15m

two ticketsfrom $897

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

From Liverpool to cities closest to Chicago

Liverpool to Derry Derry: 3,578 mi (5,758 km) from Chicago, flight 1h 5m Liverpool to Cork Cork: 3,613 mi (5,814 km) from Chicago, flight 1h 10m Liverpool to Belfast Belfast: 3,639 mi (5,857 km) from Chicago, flight 50m from $30 Liverpool to Dublin Dublin: 3,660 mi (5,890 km) from Chicago, flight 55m from $25 Liverpool to Isle Of Man Isle Of Man: 3,701 mi (5,956 km) from Chicago, flight 40m from $49 Liverpool to Lisbon Lisbon: 3,990 mi (6,422 km) from Chicago, flight 2h 50m from $144

To Chicago from cities closest to Liverpool

Dublin to Chicago Dublin: 135 mi (217 km) from Liverpool, flight 8h 33m from $564 London to Chicago London: 178 mi (287 km) from Liverpool, flight 9h from $397 Amsterdam to Chicago Amsterdam: 336 mi (541 km) from Liverpool, flight 8h 55m from $471 Brussels to Chicago Brussels: 358 mi (576 km) from Liverpool, flight 9h from $460 Paris to Chicago Paris: 390 mi (628 km) from Liverpool, flight 9h 10m from $432 Frankfurt to Chicago Frankfurt: 546 mi (878 km) from Liverpool, flight 9h 20m from $442

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Liverpool to Chicago?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Dublin.

What is the fastest way to fly from Liverpool to Chicago?

Via Dublin: 55m to the connection, 8h 33m after it, about 12h 28m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Liverpool to Chicago with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Lisbon from $518. 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 Liverpool and Chicago?

Dublin (12h 28m total), Madrid (15h total), Barcelona (15h 10m total), Lisbon (15h 25m total) and Krakow (15h 50m total).

How far is Chicago from Liverpool?

3,782 mi (6,086 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.