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Chicago.442 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Apr, returning Sat, 25 Apr.Return flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Hamburg International on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 442 €, select.
Chicago.447 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Oct, returning Sun, 19 Oct.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Hamburg International on Tue, 14 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 19 Oct, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 447 €, select.
Chicago.448 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Jun, returning Mon, 11 Aug.Return flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Hamburg International on Mon, 9 Jun, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 11 Aug, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 448 €, select.
Chicago.449 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Sep, returning Mon, 29 Sep.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Hamburg International on Mon, 22 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 449 €, select.
Chicago.449 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Sep, returning Sun, 5 Oct.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Hamburg International on Fri, 26 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 5 Oct, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 449 €, select.
Chicago.449 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Nov, returning Mon, 10 Nov.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Hamburg International on Mon, 3 Nov, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 10 Nov, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 449 €, select.
Chicago.449 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Jan, returning Sat, 31 Jan.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Hamburg International on Sat, 17 Jan, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 31 Jan, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 449 €, select.
Chicago.449 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 May, returning Sun, 25 May.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Hamburg International on Wed, 21 May, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 25 May, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 449 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Hamburg International to Chicago

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Hamburg International to Chicago flights are currently cheapest in April.
May
from 449 €
Jun
from 453 €
Jul
from 500 €
Aug
from 459 €
Sep
from 449 €
Oct
from 447 €
Nov
from 449 €
Dec
from 462 €
Jan
from 449 €
Feb
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Mar
from 480 €
Apr
from 442 €

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Hamburg to Chicago: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found442 €
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Hamburg International to Chicago: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Chicago: Chicago Midway, Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago Dupage County, and Chicago Rockford.
The best price we found for a return flight from Hamburg International to Chicago is 442 €. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Hamburg International to Chicago. But we found flights with one or more stops from 442 €.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Hamburg International to Chicago.
The cheapest month to fly from Hamburg International to Chicago is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Hamburg International Airport, the cheapest airport near Chicago is Chicago O'Hare International – which is 25.4 km away from the centre of Chicago. We've found flights into this airport from 442 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Hamburg International Airport to Chicago on Monday, 13 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Hamburg International Airport and Chicago. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
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.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 13°C. July is typically the warmest month in Chicago, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Finnair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago.

Travelling from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Chicago: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Chicago is UTC-5. The city is six hours behind Hamburg, where Hamburg Airport is located.

  • For a relaxed start to your HAM to Chicago flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

  • We make it easy to book plane tickets from HAM to Chicago with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Hamburg, HAM can be reached in about 30 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near HAM. Whether you've booked an early flight from Hamburg Airport to Chicago or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Hamburg Airport, 75.01% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Chicago

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way Hamburg Airport to Chicago flight is 243 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 442 €. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from HAM to Chicago if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Hamburg Airport to Chicago across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from HAM to Chicago by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Hamburg Airport to Chicago by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Chicago

O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.

  • It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Hamburg Airport to Chicago. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget to explore Chicago and beyond.

  • For the best deal, reserve your ride from O'Hare International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from HAM to Chicago.

  • The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

  • Once your flight from Hamburg Airport to Chicago has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Chicago is roughly 19 kilometres from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

  • Public transport will get you there in about 45 minutes.

  • There are some great places to drop your things at near MDW. Unwind and get cosy after your HAM to Chicago flight at any of these perfectly located options:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Check out the rates and availability from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Securing your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at MDW will save you money.

  • You'll find Chicago Midway International Airport at 5700 South Cicero.

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

  • Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is about 137 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. It'll take you about 1 hour 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car after your flight from Hamburg Airport to Chicago.

  • The journey takes roughly 4 hours 15 minutes by public transport.

  • Enjoy a more leisurely start to your trip by choosing a hotel near RFD after your HAM to Chicago flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or just give yourself time to settle into a new destination at:

  • Whether you'd like an economy for a solo trip or a full-size SUV to transport your group, you'll find the perfect Chicago Rockford International Airport rental car for your needs. Explore the range of wheels available here from names such as Budget, Alamo and National.

  • If you're hoping for a specific make or model, booking early increases your chances of getting exactly what you want. Reserve your ride from RFD at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Hamburg Airport to Chicago.

  • Chicago Rockford International Airport can be found at 2 Airport Cir.

Best time to go to Chicago

  • Travel to Chicago during peak season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Hamburg Airport to Chicago during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.

  • Before locking in your Hamburg Airport to Chicago plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from HAM to Chicago in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.

More about Chicago

Explore more of United States

  • Chicago will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 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, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.

  • If you're interested in discovering another corner of United States, head for Indianapolis, roughly 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo are among the biggest draws.

Plan the rest of your trip from Hamburg to Chicago

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