Chicago to Paris Trip Planner
Air France and United fly nonstop daily. A popular spring break and summer holiday corridor from the Midwest.
Build this tripAt a glance
- Route
- ORD → CDG
- Flight time
- 8h 30m
- Typical fare
- $500–$1100
- Best season
- April-June or September-October
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FAQ
How long is the flight from Chicago to Paris?
Nonstop flights typically take around 8h 30m, though routings with a layover can add 3-6 hours.
How much does a flight from Chicago to Paris cost?
Round-trip economy fares typically range from $500 to $1100, depending on season and how far in advance you book.
When is the best time to travel from Chicago to Paris?
April-June or September-October. Avoid peak weeks around major holidays if you're price-sensitive.