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Passengers will have several layover options for this route. Austrian Airline has a layover at Vienna International Airport (VIE), Turkish Airlines at Istanbul International Airport (IST), Icelandair at Copenhagen International Airport (CPH), and Iberia Airlines at Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD). Layovers for Chicago to Athens flights take at least 3 hours.

There are several connections to downtown Athens from Athens International Airport. Four bus lines, X93, X95, X97, and X96, operate 24/7 between the airport and other locations within the city at a frequency of 60 minutes. Bus line X95 heads straight to downtown, and you can board it at the bus stop between exits 4 and 5 outside the Arrivals Terminal. One subway railway is also available from the Athens Airport Railway Station next to the main terminal. The train operates every hour between 5:50 am and 10:50 pm. Alternatively, you can take a taxi downtown at negotiable fares, and board at exit 3 of the arrivals level.

We recommend Turkish Airlines if you are looking to travel with more than one cabin bag for free. Turkish Airlines is suitable for travelers on short business trips as they can travel with a personal item bag and additional carry-on luggage weighing no more than 18 lbs. These can come onboard for free so long as they fit in the overhead compartment and under-seat section.

Each passenger on a flight from Chicago and Athens emits about 4500 lbs of carbon dioxide on average. Several airlines have taken the initiative to ensure that flights along this route are environmentally friendly. These include Austrian Airlines, Air Canada, and United Airlines. They see a 38%, 37%, and 36% reduction in the carbon footprint, respectively.

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chicago to Athens was $326 for a one-way ticket and $733 for a round-trip.

Yes, you'll most likely have to show a valid passport before boarding the plane in Chicago and on arrival in Athens.

When flying out of Chicago you will be using one of these airports: Chicago Midway or Chicago O'Hare Intl. You will be landing at Athens Eleftherios V..

Finnair, American Airlines, Iberia, and British Airways offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Chicago to Athens flight route.

The Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Chicago to Athens flight route.

SkyTeam, oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Chicago and Athens, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

There are nonstop flights from Chicago to Athens on a daily basis.

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Chicago to Athens are Finnair and SWISS. With an average price for the route of $1,382 and an overall rating of 7.6, Finnair is the most popular choice. SWISS is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $1,090 and an overall rating of 7.5.

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chicago to Athens.

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Athens from Chicago is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Athens with an airline and back to Chicago with another airline.

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Athens from Chicago up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.