What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Palermo?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Palermo is to fly which costs €330 - €650 and takes 15h.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Palermo?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Palermo is to fly which takes 15h and costs €330 - €650.

How far is it from Chicago to Palermo?

The distance between Chicago and Palermo is 8113 km.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Palermo?

It takes approximately 15h to get from Chicago to Palermo, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Palermo?

Palermo is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 4:50 PM in Chicago and 11:50 PM in Palermo.

Where can I stay near Palermo?

There are 5793+ hotels available in Palermo.

Chicago to Palermo - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Palermo by plane, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palermo Airport
best
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)ORD - PMO
15h
€335–610
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Palermo Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Palermo Airport (PMO)MDW - PMO
18h 4m
€305–960
Train to South Bend, fly to Palermo Airport
1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)SBN - PMO
18h 34m
€424–1,318
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)ORD - CTA
2. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
17h 30m
€343–623

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

11Weekly Planes

13h 26mAverage Duration

€217Cheapest Price

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Distance: 8,113.4 km
Duration: 15h

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Palermo, Italy?

Lufthansa, American Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice daily.

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Palermo by plane, train, or bus

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