Cheap flights from Reykjavik to Chicago from £253

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Tue, May 26
Reykjavik KEFChicago ORD

£253
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Thu, May 28
Reykjavik KEFChicago ORD

£287
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Mon, May 25
Reykjavik KEFChicago ORD

£288
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Wed, May 27
Reykjavik KEFChicago ORD

£400
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Tue, May 26
Reykjavik KEFChicago ORD

£400
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Fri, May 29
Reykjavik KEFChicago ORD

£400
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Wed, May 27 – Mon, Jun 1
Reykjavik KEFChicago ORD

£553
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Thu, May 28 – Tue, Jun 2
Reykjavik KEFChicago ORD

£565
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Fri, May 29 – Tue, Jun 2
Reykjavik KEFChicago ORD

£566
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Thu, May 28 – Mon, Jun 1
Reykjavik KEFChicago ORD

£578
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Tue, May 26 – Sat, May 30
Reykjavik KEFChicago ORD

£640
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Tue, May 26 – Sat, May 30
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Getting from Chicago's airport to the city center

Chicago is served by two major airports, each offering a variety of airport transfers to city center destinations. O'Hare International Airport (ORD) lies 27 km northwest of downtown Chicago, while Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is located 16 km southwest of the city center. Transport options include the CTA rapid transit trains, buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on the airport, time of day, and traffic conditions.

How to get from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chicago?

How to get from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Chicago?

Notes:

  • Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • CTA Ventra cards or contactless payment accepted on Blue and Orange Lines.
  • Taxis are metered; ride-hailing prices vary with demand. Road traffic can significantly affect journey times.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Chicago

Depart from
Keflavík International
Arrive to
O Hare International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
4730 km
Worth visiting
Art Institute of Chicago

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Reykjavik to Chicago in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 11.05Tue 12.05Wed 13.05Thu 14.05Fri 15.05Sat 16.05Sun 17.05
1121212
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Weekly flights: 18 totalDaily flights: 2.57 averageMost flights: Wednesday 2 flights
AirlineMon 18.05Tue 19.05Wed 20.05Thu 21.05Fri 22.05Sat 23.05Sun 24.05
2221222
1112111
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Weekly flights: 21 totalDaily flights: 3 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
2221223
1222121
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Weekly flights: 26 totalDaily flights: 3.71 averageMost flights: Sunday 3 flights
AirlineMon 01.06Tue 02.06Wed 03.06Thu 04.06Fri 05.06Sat 06.06Sun 07.06
2221222
121222---
---11---11---
Weekly flights: 27 totalDaily flights: 3.86 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights

Check-in for a flight from Reykjavik to Chicago

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
IcelandairICEFINo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No
WestJetWJAWSNo
Allegiant AirAAYG4No
Porter AirlinesPOEPDNo

Weather in Chicago

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January-1°C-6°C
February0°C-5°C
March6°C0°C
April11°C5°C
May17°C10°C
June22°C16°C
July26°C20°C
August25°C19°C
September22°C16°C
October15°C10°C
November8°C3°C
December2°C-1°C
Hottest Month
26°C
July
Coldest month
-6°C
January
Sunny days
257
days per year
Snow days
17
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
16 May
89%
27°C15°C
23 May
15°C12°C
Sunday
17 May
90%
24°C15°C
24 May
86%
20°C13°C
Monday
18 May
85%
25°C19°C
25 May
86%
24°C15°C
Tuesday
19 May
84%
22°C15°C
26 May
14°C10°C
Wednesday
20 May
13°C8°C
27 May
85%
12°C9°C
Thursday
21 May
14°C8°C
28 May
79%
15°C9°C
Friday
22 May
87%
16°C9°C
29 May
20°C12°C
Travelers usually depart from Keflavík International, or Reykjavík when they travel from Reykjavik to Chicago. Book your trip to arrive at O Hare International, Chicago Midway International, or Chicago Rockford International. The distance between Reykjavik and Chicago is 4730 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Icelandair, Frontier Airlines, WestJet, Allegiant Air, and Porter Airlines. Reykjavik and Chicago have 400 direct flights per week.

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