There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Fira by plane or car ferry
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santorini (JTR)plane ORD - JTR
16h 24m€394–957Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ORD - HER
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
19h 2m€425–1,039Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos, car ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mykonos (JMK)plane ORD - JMK
- Take the carferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
20h 56m€526–939Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Santorini (JTR)plane MDW - JTR
18h 52m€424–1,507Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ORD - ATH
- Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
22h 6m€456–1,010
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Fira is to fly and car ferry which costs €450 - €1100 and takes 22h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Fira is to fly which takes 16h 24m and costs €390 - €1000.
The distance between Chicago and Fira is 9021 km.
It takes approximately 16h 24m to get from Chicago to Fira, including transfers.
Fira is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 4:29 AM in Chicago and 12:29 PM in Fira.
There are 2650+ hotels available in Fira.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Fira, Greece?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and seven other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santorini (JTR) 4 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Boston, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,400
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–750
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Boston, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €320–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Cleveland, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–850
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–750
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
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