What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Palermo?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Palermo is to fly which costs €340 - €850 and takes 14h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Palermo?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Palermo is to fly which takes 14h 59m and costs €340 - €850.

How far is it from Chicago to Palermo?

The distance between Chicago and Palermo is 8113 km.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Palermo?

It takes approximately 14h 59m to get from Chicago to Palermo, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Palermo?

Palermo is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 8:35 AM in Chicago and 3:35 PM in Palermo.

Where can I stay near Palermo?

There are 6323+ hotels available in Palermo.

Chicago to Palermo - 3 ways to travel via plane, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Chicago to Palermo by plane or bus

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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palermo Airport
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1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ORD - PMO
14h 59m
€345–810
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Palermo Airport
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MDW - PMO
16h 37m
€375–1,110
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ORD - CTA
2. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
17h 46m
€403–879

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

37Weekly Planes

12h 28mAverage Duration

€243Cheapest Price

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Distance: 8,113.4 km
Duration: 14h 59m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Palermo, Italy?

ITA Airways, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 5 times a day.

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