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Flight deals from Chicago to Paris Charles de Gaulle

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chicago to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$1,106. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chicago to Paris Charles de Gaulle flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Chicago to Paris Charles de Gaulle: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chicago to Paris below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Paris Charles de Gaulle.

Chicago to Paris: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$414
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time8 hrs, 2 mins
Most popular airlineAir France
Average flights per week426

Finding cheap flights from Chicago to Paris Charles de Gaulle: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chicago to Paris Charles de Gaulle is C$884. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 2 minutes is the average flight time from Chicago to Paris Charles de Gaulle.
Air France, Lufthansa and United fly direct from Chicago to Paris Charles de Gaulle.
As of May 2026, there are 142 flights per week flying from Chicago to Paris Charles de Gaulle.
The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Paris Charles de Gaulle is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Chicago to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport on Wednesday, December 9, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 2 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Paris Charles de Gaulle but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Paris is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Chicago to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): what you need to know

  • Chicago is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Chicago to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) departing from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

  • The average time for a direct flight from Chicago to Charles de Gaulle Airport is 8 hours 4 minutes.

  • The timezone in Paris is UTC+1, which is 6 hours ahead of Chicago. Charles de Gaulle Airport is located in Paris.

  • The most popular route is from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), with 25 direct weekly services. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from ORD to CDG is the 17:15 Air France option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 21:00 with American Airlines.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Chicago to CDG.

  • With more people on the move during busy months like August, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.

Airports in Chicago

O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • O'Hare International Airport (ORD) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Chicago to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) depart from this terminal.

  • Choose from a variety of carriers that offer direct flights from Chicago to Charles de Gaulle Airport leaving from ORD. Book your ticket with one of these:

  • We make it a breeze to find a flight from Chicago to CDG that includes a stopover. To see all your options leaving from O'Hare International Airport (ORD), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between ORD and CDG include:

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

    • Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • From the centre of Chicago, ORD is approximately 40 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to find the best way to reach the terminal.

  • Catching an early flight from Chicago to Charles de Gaulle Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near O'Hare International Airport:

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

  • Planning to leave from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)? You can reserve a direct flight from Chicago to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) from this popular hub.

  • When leaving from MDW, you can pick from a variety of airlines that have direct flights from Chicago to CDG. Take to the skies with any of these carriers:

  • Visit family or friends or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Chicago to Charles de Gaulle Airport, check out these options when heading out from Chicago Midway International Airport:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Dublin Airport (DUB)

  • MDW is about 19 kilometres from central Chicago. It'll take 21 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 46 minutes.

  • Start your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Chicago to CDG, unwind in one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport:

About Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Getting from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris

  • Charles de Gaulle Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from the centre of Paris. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 44 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour and 15 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • Book a one-way ticket from Chicago to Charles de Gaulle Airport from C$414 or travel return from just C$884. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.

  • 1 month is how far we recommend booking ahead to lock in flight tickets from Chicago to CDG.

  • You'll land the biggest savings on your tickets from Chicago to Charles de Gaulle Airport by travelling in October. Go one step further and use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest day to fly.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll get in touch straight away if the price has dropped. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for a cheap ticket from Chicago to CDG every day.

  • Customize your journey with filters. Choose the total duration, number of stops, and departure and arrival times to find the right flight from Chicago to Charles de Gaulle Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' options first.

The best time to fly from Chicago to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • June is the most popular month to board a flight from Chicago to Charles de Gaulle Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Paris, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.

  • The warmest month in Paris is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Chicago to CDG in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • January has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flights from Chicago to Charles de Gaulle Airport sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

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