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Flights from Palermo to Chicago

There are no direct flights from Palermo to Chicago. The fastest way is one stop via Rome or London, about 11h 46m door to door (53 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 46m
PMOCHIFCO

Palermo to Chicago at a glance

Fastest journey11h 46mVia Rome, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Rome or London

Best ways to fly from Palermo 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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PMO Rome (FCO) CHI
Leg 1: Aeroitalia, ITA Airways, Wizz Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, ITA Airways, United Airlines
Mon08:15 PMO09:07 FCO1h 08m connection10:15 FCO13:01 CHIITA Airways + United Airlines
38 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 46m
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PMO London (LHR) CHI
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines
Wed12:45 PMO14:32 LHR0h 58m connection15:30 LHR18:06 CHIBritish Airways
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 21m
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PMO Zurich (ZRH) CHI
Leg 1: SWISS · Leg 2: SWISS, United Airlines
Thu10:15 PMO12:03 ZRH1h 12m connection13:15 ZRH15:49 CHISWISS
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 34m
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PMO Munich (MUC) CHI
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
Thu12:15 PMO13:59 MUC2h 01m connection16:00 MUC18:26 CHILufthansa
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 11m
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PMO New York (EWR) CHI
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines
Mon10:00 PMO13:42 EWR1h 18m connection15:00 EWR16:19 CHIUnited Airlines
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 19m
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PMO Barcelona (BCN) CHI
Leg 1: Vueling, Wizz Air, Ryanair · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines
Mon08:15 PMO09:52 BCN5h 38m connection15:30 BCN17:43 CHIRyanair + United Airlines
4 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 16h 28m
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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
8,064 km5,008 miles
Journey time
11h 46mon current schedules
Time difference
-7hChicago vs Palermo
Currency in Chicago
USD
Airports
PMO → ORD, MDW, RFD

Flights from Palermo to Chicago: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Palermo to Chicago?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Rome, London and Zurich. 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 Palermo to Chicago?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 46m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,064 km.
Where do you change planes between Palermo and Chicago?
The best connecting points are Rome (FCO), London (LHR), Zurich (ZRH) and Munich (MUC). Aeroitalia flies both legs via Rome, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Palermo and Chicago?
Palermo: Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO). Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
What is the time difference between Palermo and Chicago?
Chicago is 7 hours behind Palermo.

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