Which airlines fly direct between Chicago and Madrid?

Airlines operating direct flights include United Airlines, American Airlines, Iberia, Air Europa.

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $469 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from Chicago to Madrid

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

The average nonstop flight time from Chicago (ORD) to Madrid (MAD) is approximately 8h 35m covering a distance of 6745 km.

O'Hare International (ORD) → Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD)

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Flight Time

8h 35m

Nonstop average

Distance

6745 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

April - June & September - October (Optimal climate)

Pleasant weather

Extra Fees

$0.00

Zero commission

Route Overview: Chicago to Madrid

Cheap flights from Chicago (ORD) to Madrid (MAD). Compare United Airlines fares from $469 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

Prymeo aggregates real-time flight availability directly from both low-cost carriers and legacy full-service airlines. When searching for tickets between O'Hare International and Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas, our technology checks multiple booking systems in parallel so you never miss a flash sale or promotional discount.

Direct Carriers on This Corridor

United Airlines

American Airlines

Iberia

Air Europa

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	Chicago (ORD) to Madrid (MAD)
Flight Distance	6,745 kilometers / 4,191 miles
Average Flight Duration	8h 35m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $469 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	United Airlines, American Airlines, Iberia, Air Europa
Optimal Travel Season	April - June & September - October (Optimal climate)

Return Flight Route

Madrid (MAD) to Chicago (ORD)

Nonstop return tickets from $469 · 0% booking markup

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from Chicago to Madrid?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 8h 35m, traversing 6745 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.