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Flights from Frankfurt to Chicago

Frankfurt and Chicago are about 6,970 km apart, and the scheduled nonstop flight takes about 9 h 05 min. Lufthansa has a nonstop flight on this route. You compare the fares in one search and book with the airline or travel agency you choose, so you see the final price before you pay.

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Updated 21 October 2026

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Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Chicago

Frankfurt and Chicago are about 6,970 km apart, and the scheduled nonstop flight takes about 9 h 05 min. The distance is the great-circle distance between the two airports, so the route a flight actually flies is a little longer. The flight arrives at ORD.

The route at a glance
FactDetail
FromFrankfurt (FRA)
ToChicago (ORD)
DistanceAbout 6970 km
Time in the airAbout 9 h 05 min
Airlines on the routeLufthansa

Airlines that fly from Frankfurt to Chicago

Lufthansa has a nonstop flight on this route. The scheduled time comes from the published schedule, checked on 21 October 2026.

Return flights: Chicago to Frankfurt

More flights from Frankfurt

More flights to Chicago

The airports of the route

How to book

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Frankfurt to Chicago?

The scheduled nonstop flight takes about 9 h 05 min. The two airports are about 6,970 km apart, measured as the great-circle distance between them.

Which airlines fly this route nonstop?

Lufthansa has a nonstop flight on this route. The Morsilla Travel search compares the fares of that airline.

Which airports do the flights from Frankfurt to Chicago use?

They leave from FRA and arrive at ORD. The check-in, the security and the baggage claim all happen in the terminals of those two airports.