There are 6 ways to get from Sicily to Chicago by plane or 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 Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PMO - ORD
16h 1m$286–1,111Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CTA - ORD
16h 54m$246–809Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane REG - ORD
17h 58m$469–1,416Fly Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CIY - ORD
14h 2m$476–1,734Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CTA - MDW
18h 38m$316–1,209Fly Trapani Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TPS - ORD
22h 27m$455–1,408
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Chicago is to fly which costs $240 - $850 and takes 16h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Chicago is to fly which takes 14h 2m and costs $470 - $1,800.
The distance between Sicily and Chicago is 5071 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 1m to get from Sicily to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 6h behind Sicily. It is currently 11:14 AM in Sicily and 5:14 AM in Chicago.
There are 1298+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Chicago, IL, USA?
British Airways, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Trapani Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Trapani Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Trapani Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Manchester, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Trapani Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Trapani Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Trapani Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Manchester, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Trapani Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Trapani Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Rome, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Munich, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Trapani Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Trapani Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Montreal, Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Rome, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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