$1,029 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Chicago (MDW)

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Cheap Flights from Zürich to Chicago (ZRH-MDW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $1,029 for one-way flights and $630 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Fri, Oct 24 - Tue, Nov 4
ZRH
Zürich
MDW
Chicago
$630 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$630
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Zürich to Chicago, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $630 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, Oct 22 - Tue, Nov 4
ZRH
Zürich
MDW
Chicago
$658 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$658
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from Zürich to Chicago, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $658 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, Oct 24 - Tue, Nov 4
ZRH
Zürich
MDW
Chicago
$659 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$659
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Zürich to Chicago, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $659 found 4 days ago
KLM
Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 2
ZRH
Zürich
MDW
Chicago
$660 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$660
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Zürich to Chicago, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $660 found 2 days ago
Delta
Thu, Dec 18 - Tue, Mar 3
ZRH
Zürich
MDW
Chicago
$685 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$685
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Zürich to Chicago, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $685 found 4 days ago
KLM
Thu, Dec 18 - Tue, Mar 3
ZRH
Zürich
MDW
Chicago
$688 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$688
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Zürich to Chicago, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $688 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, Nov 26 - Mon, Dec 1
ZRH
Zürich
MDW
Chicago
$692 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$692
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Zürich to Chicago, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $692 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Nov 26 - Mon, Dec 1
ZRH
Zürich
MDW
Chicago
$714 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$714
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Zürich to Chicago, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $714 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Nov 26 - Mon, Dec 1
ZRH
Zürich
MDW
Chicago
$720 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$720
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Zürich to Chicago, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $720 found 1 day ago
Air France
Thu, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 27
ZRH
Zürich
MDW
Chicago
$751 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$751
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Zürich to Chicago, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $751 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Chicago

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to O'Hare Intl. ORD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 23 minutes. Flights from $645
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $645

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $1,029 or cheap return flight from $630 from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
October is the least expensive month to fly from ZRH to MDW. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest ZRH to MDW flight.
How many flights per day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from ZRH to MDW?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
To avoid possible delays on the Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from ZRH to MDW right before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a ZRH to MDW flight and hotel package?
Booking a ZRH to MDW flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
If you booked your ZRH to MDW flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Midway Intl.
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
$630
Distance
4434 mi

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Zürich to Chicago Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Zürich to Chicago

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Zürich to Chicago are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Zürich to Chicago with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Zürich to Chicago

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Zürich to Chicago: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Zürich to Chicago

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Zürich to Chicago in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $1,029 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Zürich to Chicago flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Zürich to Chicago airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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