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Connecting route · Spain → United States

Flights from Tenerife to Chicago

There are no direct flights from Tenerife to Chicago. The fastest way is one stop via Madrid or Lisbon, about 12h 35m door to door (8 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 12h 16m
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Tenerife to Chicago at a glance

Fastest journey12h 16mVia Madrid, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or Lisbon

Best ways to fly from Tenerife to Chicago

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
TCI Madrid (MAD) CHI
Leg 1: Air Europa, Binter Canarias, Iberia Express · Leg 2: American Airlines, Iberia
Sun09:15 TCI12:40 MAD1h 05m connection13:45 MAD15:50 CHIIberia Express + American Airlines
8 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 12h 35m
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2
TCI Lisbon (LIS) CHI
Leg 1: TAP Air Portugal · Leg 2: TAP Air Portugal
One airline, one ticket ~12h 16m
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3
TCI Reykjavik (KEF) CHI
Leg 1: Icelandair, Neos · Leg 2: Icelandair, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 26m
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4
TCI Dublin (DUB) CHI
Leg 1: TUI Airways, Ryanair · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, Aer Lingus
Self-transfer likely ~14h 33m
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TCI Shannon (SNN) CHI
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: United Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~14h 13m
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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
6,450 km4,005 miles
Journey time
12h 16mon current schedules
Time difference
-6hChicago vs Tenerife
Currency in Chicago
USD
Airports
TFS, TFN → ORD, MDW, RFD

Flights from Tenerife to Chicago: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Tenerife to Chicago?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Madrid, Lisbon 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 Tenerife to Chicago?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 16m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,450 km.
Where do you change planes between Tenerife and Chicago?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), Lisbon (LIS), Reykjavik (KEF) and Dublin (DUB). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Tenerife and Chicago?
Tenerife: Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) and Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN). Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
What is the time difference between Tenerife and Chicago?
Chicago is 6 hours behind Tenerife.

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