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Popular flight routes to Chicago

Flights from Auckland to Chicago

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Flights from Christchurch to Chicago

1055$

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Flights from Wellington to Chicago

1152$

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Flights from San Francisco to Chicago

420$

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How long is the flight to Chicago?

If you’re planning a trip to Chicago, we at eDreams have looked into the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Auckland, the flight takes about 19h 44m; from Wellington, around 21h 8m; and from Queenstown, roughly 21h 8m.

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How much does a flight to Chicago cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Auckland to Chicago starting from $748, with an average price of $1,334. If you depart from other cities such as Wellington, you can find tickets from $785, and from Christchurch starting from $841, according to data from the last 72 hours.

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The best time to fly to Chicago

Planning a trip to Chicago? Choosing the right time to visit can significantly impact your experience. The city boasts a vibrant atmosphere year-round, but each season offers unique advantages.

Low Season in Chicago

Visiting Chicago during the low season (November to April) offers a unique charm. You can enjoy the city's attractions with fewer crowds and potentially better deals on accommodation. Imagine ice-skating at Millennium Park amidst the winter wonderland, with average temperatures ranging from -1°C to 13°C.

High Season in Chicago

Summer in Chicago (June to August) is the peak tourist season. Expect warm and sunny days ideal for enjoying outdoor activities such as kayaking on Lake Michigan or strolling along the lakefront. Temperatures typically range from 15°C to 29°C. This is when the many summer festivals and events are held.

What to do in Chicago (United States)

Chicago, a captivating city on the shores of Lake Michigan, offers a dynamic blend of iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and vibrant neighbourhoods. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or a foodie, Chicago promises an unforgettable experience.

The best attractions to see in Chicago

Here are just five of the many attractions Chicago has to offer:

Millennium Park: Home to Cloud Gate ('The Bean'), Crown Fountain, and Lurie Garden, this park is a must-see.
Navy Pier: This iconic pier offers stunning views of the city skyline, along with restaurants, shops, and rides.
Art Institute of Chicago: This world-renowned museum houses an impressive collection of art from various periods and cultures.
Magnificent Mile: Experience upscale shopping and dining along this famous stretch of Michigan Avenue.
Wrigleyville: Explore the historic Wrigley Field and experience the vibrant atmosphere of this neighbourhood.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Chicago

How can I find cheap flights to Chicago on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from 26$ to Chicago. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Chicago.

Which airlines fly to Chicago?

Airlines flying direct from New Zeland to Chicago include:

Frontier Airlines, with flights from Los Angeles, Baltimore and from Dallas, for example.
Spirit Airlines also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from New York City, Orlando and Fort Lauderdale.
American Airlines, with flights from Boston to Chicago and Dallas and also from New York City.

Airlines with indirect flights to Chicago include:

Air Canada, which flies from Auckland, Tokyo or Christchurch.
Icelandair, with flights from London and Copenhagen, as well as from Rome.

How long before a flight to Chicago should I be at the airport?

If you want to be on time for your flight to Chicago, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Chicago departing from over 3 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Chicago with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!