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Flights from Beirut to Chicago

There are no direct flights from Beirut to Chicago. The fastest way is one stop via Paris or Frankfurt, about 14h 54m door to door (17 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 45m
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Beirut to Chicago at a glance

Fastest journey14h 45mVia Paris, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Beirut to Chicago

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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BEY Paris (CDG) CHI
Leg 1: Air France, Middle East Airlines - Air Liban · Leg 2: Air France, American Airlines, United Airlines
Tue08:15 BEY11:37 CDG1h 53m connection13:30 CDG15:09 CHIMiddle East Airlines - Air Liban + Air France
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 54m
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BEY Frankfurt (FRA) CHI
Leg 1: Lufthansa, Middle East Airlines - Air Liban · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
Thu07:30 BEY10:23 FRA2h 22m connection12:45 FRA14:34 CHIMiddle East Airlines - Air Liban + United Airlines
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 04m
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BEY Amman (AMM) CHI
Leg 1: Middle East Airlines - Air Liban, Royal Jordanian · Leg 2: Royal Jordanian
Tue07:30 BEY08:19 AMM3h 26m connection11:45 AMM16:12 CHIRoyal Jordanian
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 42m
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BEY Copenhagen (CPH) CHI
Leg 1: Middle East Airlines - Air Liban, SAS · Leg 2: SAS, Emirates
Wed06:45 BEY09:47 CPH4h 13m connection14:00 CPH16:02 CHIMiddle East Airlines - Air Liban + SAS
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 17m
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BEY Istanbul (IST) CHI
Leg 1: Middle East Airlines - Air Liban, Turkish Airlines, Iraqi Airways · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 45m
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BEY Cairo (CAI) CHI
Leg 1: EgyptAir, Middle East Airlines - Air Liban · Leg 2: EgyptAir
One airline, one ticket ~15h 33m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
9,788 km6,078 miles
Journey time
14h 45mon current schedules
Time difference
-8hChicago vs Beirut
Currency in Chicago
USD
Airports
BEY → ORD, MDW, RFD

Flights from Beirut to Chicago: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Beirut to Chicago?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, Frankfurt and Amman. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Beirut to Chicago?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,788 km.
Where do you change planes between Beirut and Chicago?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), Frankfurt (FRA), Amman (AMM) and Copenhagen (CPH). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Beirut and Chicago?
Beirut: Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY). Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
What is the time difference between Beirut and Chicago?
Chicago is 8 hours behind Beirut.

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