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
14h 40m€366–808Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trapani Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane ORD - TPS
16h 3m€325–1,207Fly 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€365–711Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MDW - CTA
16h 38m€386–1,408Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane ORD - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
20h 15m€338–1,214Fly 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€523–1,230
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 €360 - €850 and takes 14h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Sicily is to fly which takes 14h 40m and costs €360 - €850.
The distance between Chicago and Sicily is 8270 km.
It takes approximately 14h 40m to get from Chicago to Sicily, including transfers.
Sicily is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:55 PM in Chicago and 12:55 AM in Sicily.
There are 6167+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Sicily, Italy?
ITA Airways, Lufthansa, and six other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palermo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- 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
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Brussels, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Munich, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Munich, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Munich, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
- 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
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Brussels, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Munich, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Munich, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Munich, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Boston, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–850
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Boston, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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