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Flights from Salzburg to Chicago

There are no direct flights from Salzburg to Chicago. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or London, about 11h 04m door to door (14 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 04m
SZGCHIFRA

Salzburg to Chicago at a glance

Fastest journey11h 04mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or London

Best ways to fly from Salzburg 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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SZG Frankfurt (FRA) CHI
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
Mon10:45 SZG11:38 FRA1h 22m connection13:00 FRA14:49 CHILufthansa + United Airlines
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 04m
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SZG London (LHR) CHI
Leg 1: British Airways, Lufthansa · Leg 2: American Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~11h 45m
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3
SZG Reykjavik (KEF) CHI
Leg 1: Icelandair · Leg 2: Icelandair, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~11h 54m
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SZG Istanbul (IST) CHI
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 21m
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SZG Belgrade (BEG) CHI
Leg 1: Air Serbia · Leg 2: Air Serbia
One airline, one ticket ~13h 21m
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SZG Helsinki (HEL) CHI
Leg 1: Finnair · Leg 2: Finnair
One airline, one ticket ~13h 23m
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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
7,373 km4,579 miles
Journey time
11h 04mon current schedules
Time difference
-7hChicago vs Salzburg
Currency in Chicago
USD
Airports
SZG → ORD, MDW, RFD

Flights from Salzburg to Chicago: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Salzburg to Chicago?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, London and Reykjavik. 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 Salzburg to Chicago?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 04m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,373 km.
Where do you change planes between Salzburg and Chicago?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), London (LHR), Reykjavik (KEF) and Istanbul (IST). Lufthansa flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Salzburg and Chicago?
Salzburg: Salzburg Airport (SZG). Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
What is the time difference between Salzburg and Chicago?
Chicago is 7 hours behind Salzburg.

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