There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Fira by plane, car ferry, or subway
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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 58m€373–757Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ORD - HER
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
18h 59m€364–1,429Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paros National Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane ORD - PAS
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
18h 55m€392–1,295Fly 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 car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
20h 48m€450–1,589Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ORD - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
21h 25m€422–1,056Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Naxos Is, car ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane ORD - JNX
- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
19h 31m€384–1,219Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Santorini (JTR)plane MDW - JTR
18h 56m€433–1,707
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Fira is to fly which costs €370 - €800 and takes 16h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Fira is to fly which takes 16h 58m and costs €370 - €800.
The distance between Chicago and Fira is 9021 km.
It takes approximately 16h 58m to get from Chicago to Fira, including transfers.
Fira is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:13 AM in Chicago and 1:13 PM in Fira.
There are 2519+ hotels available in Fira.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Fira, Greece?
Lufthansa, United Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santorini (JTR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–480
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €470–2,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,700
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paros National Airport via Vienna, Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Naxos Is via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Naxos Is via Rome, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Naxos Is via Vienna, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Naxos Is via Frankfurt, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Boston, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,700
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paros National Airport via Rome, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paros National Airport via Vienna, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paros National Airport via Frankfurt, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Naxos Is via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Naxos Is via Vienna, Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,700
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paros National Airport via Rome, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paros National Airport via Vienna, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paros National Airport via Frankfurt, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Naxos Is via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
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
- €230–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–480
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
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
- €230–850
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mykonos via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €490–2,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €350–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €280–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–2,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Cleveland, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–2,000
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,700
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–340
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Naxos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
Car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
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