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How to get fromChicago to Sicilyby plane or ferry

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There are 5 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
    14h 42m
    €496–908

  2. Fly to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ORD - PMO
    14h 58m
    €245–759

  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 Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    19h 23m

  4. Fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane ORD - CIY
    14h 55m
    €383–1,130

  5. Fly to Trapani Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane ORD - TPS
    18h 55m
    €305–1,207

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

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration13h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,269 km
  • Duration: 14h 42m

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

Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and six other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 4 times a day.

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