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Cheapest round-trip
$591
Typical prices: $596-$838
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 1/28Wed 1/31
BER - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$366
Typical prices: $452-$705
Multiple Airlines
Mon 12/3
BER - ORD • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Berlin and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $614 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Berlin to Chicago (BER-ORD)

 

Cheap flights from Berlin to Chicago with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Jan 31
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 4:45 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 30m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:10 pm - 10:20 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
32h 10m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Stockholm Arlanda
$591Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, Dec 27 - Fri, Jan 8
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
6:00 am - 3:30 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
16h 30m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
8:10 pm - 10:35 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
19h 25m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$591TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Jan 31
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 4:45 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 30m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:10 pm - 9:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
31h 20m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$591Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
8:55 pm - 4:45 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:10 pm - 1:20 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
11h 10m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$592Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 18
United Airlines Logo
8:40 am - 1:10 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 7:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
19h 55m1 stop Newark
$693United Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 21
United Airlines Logo
10:40 am - 3:20 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
United Airlines Logo
8:58 am - 7:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
15h 57m1 stop Newark
$693United Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 18
United Airlines Logo
8:40 am - 1:10 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
17h 55m1 stop Newark
$693United Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
Lufthansa Logo
7:45 am - 12:55 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
12h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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7:00 pm - 2:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
13h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$695Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, May 31
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7:40 am - 1:10 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
12h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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3:10 pm - 8:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
10h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$705Lufthansa
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, May 31
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10:40 am - 3:20 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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3:10 pm - 8:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
10h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$705Lufthansa

Price, demand and travel trends for Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport typically range from $596 to $838. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $591, on Scandinavian Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Berlin 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 Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at $567 round-trip.
•July ($841) and August ($748) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 48% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$366
Beat the crowds with an average 69% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 60% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

When to book flights from Berlin to Chicago

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Your Berlin 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 Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 4,412 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Berlin 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 Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport range from $596 to $838, with an average of $707 over the past 12 months. Anything below $596 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 35% above the $707 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,242, which is 119% 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 starting from around $17 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport usually depart from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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

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

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 9% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $688 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $798, a difference of $110.

    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 Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Flying via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 18m, compared with 11h 27m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 11h 36m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Berlin and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 7 hours behind Berlin (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.

  • What carry-on bags can I bring on my flight from Berlin to Chicago?

    United Airlines features the best carry-on bag policy on flights from Berlin to Chicago. Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag with maximum dimensions of 22 x 14 x 9 inches and a maximum weight of 17 lb. Passengers can also bring one personal item, like a laptop bag or purse, with a maximum size of 17 x 10 x 9 inches.

  • Which airline offers family-friendly services from Berlin to Chicago?

    Lufthansa provides various family-friendly services and facilities, such as spacious seating with extra legroom and bassinets for infants. Lufthansa also provides a special kid's menu with a variety of kid-friendly meals. In addition, the airline offers a wide selection of in-flight entertainment, including cartoon movies, TV shows, games, and music, suitable for children of all ages.

  • Which eco-friendly practices do airlines use when flying from Berlin to Chicago?

    On flights from Berlin to Chicago, the average carbon emission is approximately 7328 lb. However, Icelandair will give you the opportunity to fly more responsibly on their flights. The airline operates flights with 39% fewer carbon emissions per passenger on this route. The airline features fuel-efficient planes, and they have also adopted a range of sustainable measures, including optimizing the airspeed and altitude of their aircraft, to reduce the amount of fuel used and therefore reduce the carbon emissions produced.

  • Which other nearby cities is O'Hare International Airport (ORD) able to serve?

    O'Hare International Airport (ORD) serves as a major transportation hub in the Chicago metropolitan area. Within a one-hour drive from ORD, there are several nearby cities, including Des Plaines, Schaumburg, and Waukegan. These cities can be reached via buses, car rentals, rideshares, or taxis.

Your guide to booking Berlin 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 Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $688, about $110 less than Sunday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Berlin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $567 round-trip in that month - typically $274 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is an operating base for Lufthansa, and if you are flying with this airline from Berlin to Chicago, you will leave from Terminal 1. Terminal 1 is the departure point for the majority of Lufthansa's international flights.
  • The most common stopover cities for flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) include Munich (MUC), Keflavik (KEF), Frankfurt (FRA), Brussels (BRU), Copenhagen (CPH), and Newark (EWR). The layover cities differ depending on the airline you choose.
  • If you want an easy means to get to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) from the city center, consider the regional train service (S-Bahn). The S-Bahn lines S9 and S45 offer direct connections from various central locations in downtown Berlin to the airport. The journey takes approximately 30 to 40 minutes.
  • If you're traveling with your pet from Berlin (BER) to Chicago (ORD), consider American Airlines. The airline permits pets, including cats and dogs, aboard their flights, provided the combined weight of the pet and its carrier does not exceed 20 lb. The dimensions of the carrier should not exceed 19 x 13 x 9 inches.
  • When it comes to the best unaccompanied minor program on flights from Berlin to Chicago, Lufthansa stands out. Lufthansa welcomes all unaccompanied children aged 5 to 12 years old. Lufthansa assigns dedicated staff members to supervise and assist minors throughout their flight, providing them with high-level care and attention. From check-in to landing, Lufthansa ensures that minors are monitored and cared for, providing a stress-free and seamless travel experience.

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