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Among airlines operating Tel Aviv to Chicago flights:

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

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

Only United Airlines operates flights between Tel Aviv and Chicago.

Flights from Tel Aviv to Chicago usually depart from Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl (TLV) and may arrive at several airports in Chicago area, including Chicago Midway (MDW), Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and Chicago Greater Rockford (RFD).

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

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

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

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Tel Aviv to Chicago:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $915 round-trip via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH), compared to $1,091 for nonstop.

One-stop flights from Tel Aviv to Chicago most commonly connect through:

• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 24% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) - 7% of one-stop connections

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Tel Aviv to Chicago route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 8%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $1,110 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,197: a $87 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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 Tel Aviv to Chicago route, 7% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 57 minutes.

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

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Tel Aviv to Chicago:

• Earliest: departs at 12:20 am and lands at 1:05 pm
• Latest: departs at 12:20 am and lands at 1:05 pm.

The flight takes about 12h 45m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 20% above the route average of $1,164. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Tel Aviv to Chicago takes 12h 45m, covering 6,157 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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,123 to $6,982. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Tel Aviv to Chicago are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $781, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

United Airlines is the only airline operating Tel Aviv to Chicago flights. 93% of its flights are on time.

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.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 36m, compared with 15h 40m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and 15h 41m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

Chicago is 8 hours behind Tel Aviv (Central Time vs Israel Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Since Chicago is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) — daily rates from around $17:

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

Near Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) — daily rates from around $32:

• Hertz
• Dollar
• Budget
• Alamo
• Rent-A-Wreck

Near Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) — daily rates from around $30:

• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Budget
• Avis
• National

Round-trip flights from Tel Aviv to Chicago range from $983 to $1,413, with an average of $1,164 over the past 12 months. Anything below $983 counts as a good deal.