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How to get fromChicago to Santorini Islandby plane, car ferry or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Santorini Island by plane, car ferry, or subway

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santorini (JTR)planeORD - JTR
    15h 23m
    €392–604

  2. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Santorini

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Santorini (JTR)planeMDW - JTR
    20h 11m
    €302–1,104

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeORD - HER
    2. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    18h 19m
    €395–549

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeORD - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    20h 25m
    €336–753

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration14h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€247Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Santorini Island, Greece?

Lufthansa, United Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santorini (JTR) 3 times a day.

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