There are 3 ways to get from Chicago to Santorini Island by plane or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santorini (JTR)plane ORD - JTR
14h 45m€282–854Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Santorini (JTR)plane MDW - JTR
17h 52m€482–1,404Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos, car ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mykonos (JMK)plane ORD - JMK
- Take the carferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
20h 15m€324–816
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Santorini Island is to fly and car ferry which costs €320 - €850 and takes 20h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Santorini Island is to fly which takes 14h 45m and costs €280 - €900.
The distance between Chicago and Santorini Island is 9016 km.
It takes approximately 14h 45m to get from Chicago to Santorini Island, including transfers.
Santorini Island is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 9:45 PM in Chicago and 5:45 AM in Santorini Island.
There are 2101+ hotels available in Santorini Island.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Santorini Island, Greece?
Lufthansa, United Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santorini (JTR) 4 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Boston, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €310–900
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Detroit, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Cleveland, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,900
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–700
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Seajets
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