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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Sicily by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ORD - CTA
    15h 15m
    €343–658

  2. Fly to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ORD - PMO
    15h 20m
    €275–610

  3. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane ORD - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    18h 47m
    €287–910

  4. Fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane ORD - CIY
    15h 3m
    €300–1,126

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration13h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€205Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Sicily, Italy?

Lufthansa, ITA Airways, and six other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) once daily.

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