Which airlines fly direct between Chicago and Frankfurt?

Airlines operating direct flights include United Airlines, American Airlines, Lufthansa, Condor.

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $479 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from Chicago to Frankfurt

Q: How long is the flight from Chicago to Frankfurt?

The average nonstop flight time from Chicago (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA) is approximately 8h 50m covering a distance of 6971 km.

O'Hare International (ORD) → Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

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Flight Time

8h 50m

Nonstop average

Distance

6971 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

April - June & September - October (Optimal climate)

Pleasant weather

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Route Overview: Chicago to Frankfurt

Cheap flights from Chicago (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA). Compare United Airlines, American Airlines fares from $479 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

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Direct Carriers on This Corridor

United Airlines

American Airlines

Lufthansa

Condor

Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from Chicago to Frankfurt?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 8h 50m, traversing 6971 km.

How far in advance should I book my flight?

For the best rates, we recommend booking between 3 to 6 weeks before your desired departure date, particularly during peak summer and holiday seasons.