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Flights from Chicago to Valencia

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Valencia. The fastest way is one stop via Zurich or Paris, about 11h 10m door to door (40 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 10m
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Chicago to Valencia at a glance

Fastest journey11h 10mVia Zurich, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Zurich or Paris

Best ways to fly from Chicago to Valencia

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) VLC
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: SWISS
Wed20:00 CHI10:52 ZRH1h 23m connection12:15 ZRH14:10 VLCSWISS
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 10m
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CHI Paris (CDG) VLC
Leg 1: Air France, American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air France
Wed03:15 CHI17:44 CDG3h 46m connection21:30 CDG23:12 VLCAir France
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 57m
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CHI Amsterdam (AMS) VLC
Leg 1: KLM, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: easyJet, KLM, Vueling
Thu01:30 CHI16:05 AMS4h 40m connection20:45 AMS23:04 VLCQatar Airways + KLM
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 34m
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CHI Madrid (MAD) VLC
Leg 1: American Airlines, Iberia · Leg 2: Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum
Tue00:00 CHI14:33 MAD7h 57m connection22:30 MAD23:14 VLCAmerican Airlines + Air Nostrum
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 14m
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CHI Frankfurt (FRA) VLC
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
Wed23:15 CHI14:19 FRA6h 11m connection20:30 FRA22:40 VLCLufthansa
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 25m
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CHI Rome (FCO) VLC
Leg 1: American Airlines, ITA Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: ITA Airways, Neos, Vueling
One airline, one ticket ~13h 34m
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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
7,020 km4,359 miles
Journey time
11h 10mon current schedules
Time difference
+7hValencia vs Chicago
Currency in Valencia
EUR
Airports
ORD, MDW, RFD → VLC

Flights from Chicago to Valencia: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Chicago to Valencia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Zurich, Paris and Amsterdam. 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 Valencia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,020 km.
Where do you change planes between Chicago and Valencia?
The best connecting points are Zurich (ZRH), Paris (CDG), Amsterdam (AMS) and Madrid (MAD). SWISS flies both legs via Zurich, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chicago and Valencia?
Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Valencia: Valencia Airport (VLC).
What is the time difference between Chicago and Valencia?
Valencia is 7 hours ahead of Chicago.

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