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Flights from Chicago to Palermo
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Palermo. The fastest way is one stop via Zurich or London, about 11h 14m door to door (24 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 14m
Chicago to Palermo at a glance
Fastest journey11h 14mVia Zurich, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Zurich or London
Best ways to fly from Chicago to Palermo
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 Zurich (ZRH) PMO
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: SWISS
Wed20:00 CHI10:52 ZRH1h 38m connection12:30 ZRH14:14 PMOSWISS
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CHI London (LHR) PMO
Leg 1: American Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: British Airways
Fri22:30 CHI11:51 LHR2h 24m connection14:15 LHR17:55 PMOAmerican Airlines + British Airways
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CHI Munich (MUC) PMO
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Wed22:00 CHI13:07 MUC2h 38m connection15:45 MUC17:31 PMOLufthansa
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CHI Madrid (MAD) PMO
Leg 1: American Airlines, Iberia · Leg 2: Iberia, Ryanair
Fri23:15 CHI13:48 MAD3h 42m connection17:30 MAD19:44 PMOAmerican Airlines + Iberia
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CHI Rome (FCO) PMO
Leg 1: American Airlines, ITA Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: Aeroitalia, ITA Airways, Wizz Air
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CHI Paris (CDG) PMO
Leg 1: Air France, American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air France, easyJet, Enter 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
- 8,064 km5,008 miles
- Journey time
- 11h 14mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +7hPalermo vs Chicago
- Currency in Palermo
- EUR
- Airports
- ORD, MDW, RFD → PMO
Flights from Chicago to Palermo: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Palermo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Zurich, London and Munich. 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 Palermo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 14m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,064 km.
Where do you change planes between Chicago and Palermo?
The best connecting points are Zurich (ZRH), London (LHR), Munich (MUC) and Madrid (MAD). SWISS flies both legs via Zurich, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chicago and Palermo?
Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Palermo: Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO).
What is the time difference between Chicago and Palermo?
Palermo is 7 hours ahead of Chicago.
