Paris to Chicago Flights
Flights from Paris (PAR) to Chicago (CHI) connect France and United States. The great-circle distance is approximately 6,665 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 9 to 10 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include PAR, CDG, ORY, BVA and CHI, ORD, MDW. The reverse route is Chicago to Paris. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Paris, France
- Destination
- Chicago, United States
- Distance
- 6,665 km
- Typical duration
- about 9 to 10 hours
- Origin codes
- PAR, CDG, ORY, BVA
- Destination codes
- CHI, ORD, MDW
- Primary keyword
- flights from Paris to Chicago
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Route overview
Paris to Chicago is a city-pair air route between France and United States. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are PAR and CHI. Related codes: PAR, CDG, ORY, BVA → CHI, ORD, MDW.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 6,665 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 9 to 10 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Paris airports and metro codes: PAR, CDG, ORY, BVA.
Chicago airports and metro codes: CHI, ORD, MDW.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Chicago to Paris, other destinations from Paris, and other origins into Chicago.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Paris to Chicago?
Direct flights from Paris to Chicago typically take about 9 to 10 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Paris to Chicago?
The great-circle distance between Paris and Chicago is approximately 6,665 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Paris to Chicago?
Paris is commonly searched with code PAR (related: PAR, CDG, ORY, BVA). Chicago is commonly searched with code CHI (related: CHI, ORD, MDW).
Are there direct flights from Paris to Chicago?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Chicago to Paris?
The reverse city pair is Chicago to Paris. Distance is the same great-circle measure (6,665 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Paris to Chicago route connect?
This route connects France (Paris) with United States (Chicago).