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Cheapest round-trip
$690
Typical prices: $645-$873
British Airways
Wed 11/14Tue 11/27
BSL - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$441
Typical prices: $503-$961
American Airlines
Fri 1/5
BSL - ORD • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Basel EuroAirport Swiss and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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May
Cheapest • 50% price drop
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Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)
Cheapest • Avg $749 (round-trip)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 10h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Basel to Chicago (BSL-ORD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Basel to Chicago

Sat, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 27
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5:15 pm - 3:30 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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9:50 pm - 6:35 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
13h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
$690British Airways
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Jan 7
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3:45 pm - 1:45 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
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5:10 pm - 3:05 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
14h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
$693British Airways
Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Dec 6
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5:15 pm - 3:30 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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9:50 pm - 10:00 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
29h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
$695British Airways
Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Dec 6
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5:15 pm - 3:30 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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9:50 pm - 10:00 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
29h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
$696British Airways
Fri, Feb 12 - Fri, Feb 26
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11:05 am - 6:45 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
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4:35 pm - 4:20 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
16h 45m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson London Heathrow
$698British Airways
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Jan 7
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3:45 pm - 4:59 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
32h 14m2 stops London Heathrow New York John F Kennedy Intl
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12:06 pm - 3:05 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
19h 59m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
$699British Airways
Sat, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 16
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5:15 pm - 1:45 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
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5:10 pm - 8:00 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
19h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
$700British Airways
Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Dec 6
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11:10 am - 7:32 amBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 22m2 stops London Heathrow Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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9:53 am - 10:15 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
17h 22m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National London Heathrow
$701British Airways
Sat, Feb 6 - Wed, Feb 17
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11:10 am - 10:27 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
18h 17m2 stops London Heathrow New York John F Kennedy Intl
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12:31 pm - 2:55 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
19h 24m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
$706British Airways
Fri, Feb 12 - Fri, Feb 26
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11:05 am - 11:11 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 06m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:35 pm - 4:20 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
16h 45m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson London Heathrow
$708British Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport typically range from $645 to $873. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $690, on British Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

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Key details for Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$441
Beat the crowds with an average 91% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 170% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

When to book flights from Basel to Chicago

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Basel to Chicago based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 4,384 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport range from $645 to $873, with an average of $783 over the past 12 months. Anything below $645 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $717, which is 16% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD)?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $64 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport usually depart from Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 55% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $639 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $944, a difference of $305.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 44m, compared with 11h 24m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 12h 15m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Basel EuroAirport Swiss and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 7 hours behind Basel EuroAirport Swiss (Central Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and Soldier Field. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $639, about $305 less than Monday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $390 round-trip in that month - typically $673 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).

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