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Flight deals from Munich to Chicago O'Hare International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Munich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,122. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Chicago.$1,015 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Munich on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,015, select.

Chicago.$1,015 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Dec, returning Wed, 6 Jan.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Munich on Wed, 23 Dec, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,015, select.

Chicago.$1,015 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Munich on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,015, select.

Chicago.$1,015 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Nov, returning Sun, 6 Dec.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Munich on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,015, select.

Chicago.$1,098 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Jan, returning Sun, 31 Jan.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Munich on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,098, select.

Chicago.$1,108 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Apr, returning Wed, 28 Apr.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Munich on Thu, 22 Apr, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 28 Apr, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,108, select.

Chicago.$1,113 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Mar, returning Sun, 21 Mar.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Munich on Thu, 11 Mar, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 21 Mar, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,113, select.

Chicago.$1,113 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Jan, returning Fri, 5 Feb.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Munich on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,113, select.

Chicago.$1,122 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep, returning Wed, 16 Sep.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Munich on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,122, select.

Chicago.$1,133 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb, returning Mon, 15 Feb.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Munich on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,133, select.

Chicago.$1,134 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep, returning Sun, 4 Oct.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Munich on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,134, select.

Chicago.$1,135 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Feb, returning Mon, 1 Mar.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Munich on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,135, select.

Chicago.$1,135 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Wed, 9 Dec.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Munich on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,135, select.

Chicago.$1,135 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Dec, returning Thu, 18 Mar.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Munich on Fri, 11 Dec, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 18 Mar, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,135, select.

Chicago.$1,141 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Nov, returning Thu, 26 Nov.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Munich on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,141, select.

Chicago.$1,147 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct, returning Thu, 31 Dec.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Munich on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in Munich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,147, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Chicago O'Hare International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Munich to Chicago O'Hare International flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Munich to Chicago O'Hare International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Munich to Chicago below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chicago O'Hare International.

Munich to Chicago: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$1,015
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	9 hrs, 38 mins
Most popular airline	Lufthansa
Average flights per week	58

Finding cheap flights from Munich to Chicago O'Hare International: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Munich to Chicago O'Hare International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Munich to Chicago O'Hare International is $1,015. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Munich to Chicago O'Hare International?

9 hours and 38 minutes is the average flight time from Munich to Chicago O'Hare International.

Which airlines fly direct from Munich to Chicago O'Hare International?

Lufthansa, Air Canada and United fly direct from Munich to Chicago O'Hare International.

How many flights are there a week from Munich to Chicago O'Hare International?

As of August 2026, there are 58 flights per week flying from Munich to Chicago O'Hare International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Munich to Chicago O'Hare International?

The cheapest month to fly from Munich to Chicago O'Hare International is usually November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Munich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Munich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport on Sunday, 22 November 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Munich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 38 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Chicago O'Hare International?

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When is the best time to book flights to Chicago?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Munich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International with?

Currently, TAP Air Portugal and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago O'Hare International.

Flying from Munich Airport (MUC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know

Book a direct flight from Munich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 9 hours 40 minutes.
Chicago is seven hours behind Munich and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Flights from MUC to ORD start at 10:00 — the earliest with Lufthansa. The last service of the day is at 15:45 with Lufthansa. Overall, you can take your pick of 17 weekly Munich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your MUC to ORD flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Flying into Chicago (and then seeing more of the United States!) is a breeze with Lufthansa. This popular airline offers direct flights from Munich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Lufthansa on this route.
With a dependable 81.75% of services arriving as scheduled, Lufthansa has the best on-time record for MUC to ORD flights.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Munich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MUC and ORD:
- London Heathrow Airport
- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Handy information about Munich Airport (MUC)

79% of flights leaving from Munich Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Munich Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Munich. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Munich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near MUC:

Arriving at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Consider booking a hotel near ORD if you have a late Munich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Chicago O'Hare International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and venture far and wide through Chicago and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Chicago O'Hare International Airport around four weeks ahead.

When to fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Munich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Chicago. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Munich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Chicago during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MUC to ORD in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC on average.

Explore more of the United States

Chicago has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. About 451 kilometres south-east of Chicago, a trip to Columbus will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of the United States, consider Indianapolis, roughly 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis are key highlights.