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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 10:10 am and lands at 7:05 pm
• Latest: departs at 10:15 am and lands at 7:10 pm.

The flight takes about 8h 55m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 8h 55m, covering 4,145 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport range from $666 to $905, with an average of $799 over the past 12 months. Anything below $666 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 18% above the route average of $799. Book 3 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $515 round-trip via Vienna Intl (VIE), compared to $818 for nonstop.

United Airlines is the only airline operating Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights. 83% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $66–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa and Brussels Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,040, which is 29% above the typical average for this route.

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
• Dollar
• Ace

Flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport usually depart from Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 45 minutes.

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

• Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 22% of one-stop connections
• Dublin (DUB) - 22% of one-stop connections
• Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 17% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 12% of one-stop connections

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $748 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $863, a difference of $115. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only United Airlines operates flights between Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 46m, compared with 10h 59m via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) and 11h 39m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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

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

Among airlines operating Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights:

• Brussels Airlines: offers extra legroom
• United Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Brussels Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Premium Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.