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How to get fromChicago to Santorini Islandby plane, car ferry, or helicopter

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Santorini Island by plane, car ferry, or helicopter

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane ORD - JTR
    15h 41m
    €452–1,104

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ORD - HER
    2. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    18h 12m
    €498–2,626

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos, car ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mykonos (JMK)plane plane ORD - JMK
    2. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    19h 36m
    €524–2,936

  4. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane MDW - JTR
    17h 54m
    €462–1,604

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport, helicopter

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ORD - ATH
    2. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    16h 51m
    €942–1,774

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration13h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€356Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,015.8 km
  • Duration: 15h 41m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Santorini Island, Greece?

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and six other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santorini (JTR) 4 times a day.

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