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Flights from Chicago to Malta
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Malta. The fastest way is one stop via Paris or Munich, about 12h 12m door to door (64 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 12m
Chicago to Malta at a glance
Fastest journey12h 12mVia Paris, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or Munich
Best ways to fly from Chicago to Malta
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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CHI Paris (CDG) MLA
Leg 1: Air France, American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air France, KM Malta Airlines
Fri22:00 CHI12:32 CDG2h 13m connection14:45 CDG17:12 MLAAmerican Airlines + Air France
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CHI Munich (MUC) MLA
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
Fri22:00 CHI13:07 MUC2h 08m connection15:15 MUC17:19 MLALufthansa + Lufthansa City Airlines
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CHI Dublin (DUB) MLA
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Aer Lingus · Leg 2: Ryanair, Aer Lingus
Mon22:30 CHI11:43 DUB2h 47m connection14:30 DUB18:56 MLAAmerican Airlines + Aer Lingus
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CHI Frankfurt (FRA) MLA
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Thu19:15 CHI09:59 FRA3h 46m connection13:45 FRA16:02 MLAUnited Airlines + Lufthansa
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CHI Zurich (ZRH) MLA
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: KM Malta Airlines, SWISS
Mon19:30 CHI10:22 ZRH6h 38m connection17:00 ZRH19:05 MLASWISS
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CHI Rome (FCO) MLA
Leg 1: American Airlines, ITA Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: ITA Airways, KM Malta Airlines, Wizz Air
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
- 8,304 km5,157 miles
- Journey time
- 12h 12mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +7hMalta vs Chicago
- Currency in Malta
- EUR
- Airports
- ORD, MDW, RFD → MLA
Flights from Chicago to Malta: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Malta?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, Munich and Dublin. 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 Chicago to Malta?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,304 km.
Where do you change planes between Chicago and Malta?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), Munich (MUC), Dublin (DUB) and Frankfurt (FRA). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chicago and Malta?
Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Malta: Malta International Airport (MLA).
What is the time difference between Chicago and Malta?
Malta is 7 hours ahead of Chicago.
