There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Sicily by plane or ferry
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ORD - CTA
15h 15m€343–658Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane ORD - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
18h 27m€277–810Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ORD - PMO
15h 10m€345–660Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane ORD - CIY
15h 3m€280–1,026Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MDW - PMO
17h 44m€365–1,110Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trapani Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane ORD - TPS
16h 48m€335–1,007
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Sicily is to fly which costs €340 - €700 and takes 15h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Sicily is to fly which takes 15h 3m and costs €280 - €1100.
The distance between Chicago and Sicily is 8270 km.
It takes approximately 15h 15m to get from Chicago to Sicily, including transfers.
Sicily is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 3:46 AM in Chicago and 10:46 AM in Sicily.
There are 5776+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Sicily, Italy?
Lufthansa, ITA Airways, and five other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trapani Airport via Munich, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trapani Airport via Brussels, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Brussels, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Munich, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Brussels, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Milan Malpensa, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Brussels, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Munich, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Brussels, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Milan Malpensa, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palermo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Palermo Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Palermo Airport via Newark, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Palermo Airport via Newark, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Palermo Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Palermo Airport via Newark, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Palermo Airport via Newark, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Palermo Airport via Boston, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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