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Chicago.P26,133 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Sep, returning Tue, 30 Sep.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 12 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From P26,133, select.
Chicago.P27,391 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Sep, returning Sat, 18 Oct.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 8 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 18 Oct, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From P27,391, select.
Chicago.P33,920 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Jun, returning Sat, 21 Jun.Return flight with British Airways and Iberia.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 5 Jun, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Iberia, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 21 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From P33,920, select.
Chicago.P34,285 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 May, returning Wed, 4 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From P34,285, select.
Chicago.P34,331 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Aug, returning Thu, 4 Sep.Return flight with KLM and Air France.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 20 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From P34,331, select.
Chicago.P34,356 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Aug, returning Thu, 21 Aug.Return flight with KLM and Air France.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 14 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 21 Aug, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From P34,356, select.
Chicago.P34,523 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Jun, returning Wed, 2 Jul.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 16 Jun, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From P34,523, select.
Chicago.P34,603 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Oct, returning Sat, 1 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 24 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 1 Nov, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From P34,603, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest Otopeni to Chicago

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bucharest Otopeni to Chicago flights are currently cheapest in September.
May
from P42,881
Jun
from P33,920
Jul
from P37,995
Aug
from P34,356
Sep
from P26,133
Oct
from P42,713
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Apr
from P58,064

Alternative Bucharest Otopeni to Chicago routes

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Bucharest to Chicago: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundP26,133
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chicago: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Chicago: Chicago Midway, Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago Dupage County, and Chicago Rockford.
The best price we found for a return flight from Bucharest Otopeni to Chicago is P26,133. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Bucharest Otopeni to Chicago. But we found flights with one or more stops from P26,133.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Bucharest Otopeni to Chicago.
The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest Otopeni to Chicago is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Bucharest Otopeni Airport, the cheapest airport near Chicago is Chicago O'Hare International – which is 25.4 km away from the centre of Chicago. We've found flights into this airport from P26,133.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Chicago on Friday, 12 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Bucharest Otopeni Airport and Chicago. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Chicago 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 Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 13°C. July is typically the warmest month in Chicago, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Scandinavian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago.

Flying from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Chicago: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Chicago is UTC-5. The city is seven hours behind Bucharest, where Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is located.

  • For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your OTP to Chicago flight.

  • Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for plane tickets from OTP to Chicago, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)

  • OTP is around 16 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near OTP. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Chicago or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • Of all flights leaving Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% touch down on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Chicago

  • P20,752 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Chicago flight. A return plane ticket starts from P26,133. These fares can change depending on demand.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from OTP to Chicago. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Chicago ticket.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from OTP to Chicago by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Chicago by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Chicago

O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 35 minutes.

  • It typically takes 55 minutes if you're using public transport.

  • Consider booking a hotel close to ORD if you're coming in on a late flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Chicago. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Chicago's usual tourist stops.

  • Booking your vehicle from O'Hare International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from OTP to Chicago can help you secure the lowest rate.

  • The street address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

  • Central Chicago is around 19 kilometres from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Once your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Chicago has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 20 minutes.

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 45 minutes.

  • You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near MDW. Kick back and get cosy after your OTP to Chicago flight at any of these well-located options:

  • Forget about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Pick up a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare offers from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.

  • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Securing your ride from MDW four weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a wider range of vehicles.

  • The address for Chicago Midway International Airport is 5700 South Cicero.

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

  • Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is around 137 kilometres from central Chicago. It'll take you about 1 hour 25 minutes to reach the city centre by ride-share or cab once you've hopped off your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Chicago.

  • If you go by public transport, the journey time is about 4 hours 15 minutes.

  • Book a hotel close to RFD and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late OTP to Chicago flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these accommodation options offer convenience when you need it most:

  • Start your journey without stressing about how to get to where you're going with a Chicago Rockford International Airport rental car. You can book your wheels with trusted companies here like Budget, Alamo and National.

  • If you prefer a specific type of vehicle, booking early increases your chances of snagging what you want. Secure your ride from RFD a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Chicago.

  • Chicago Rockford International Airport's official address is 2 Airport Cir.

Best time to go to Chicago

  • Plan your trip to Chicago during the high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Chicago during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.

  • Before locking in your Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Chicago plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from OTP to Chicago around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Chicago

  • After booking your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Chicago, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Chicago:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier are highlights which should be on any well-planned Chicago itinerary.

Explore more of United States

  • You've seen Chicago, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel about 451 kilometres south-east to Columbus to check off its leading attractions. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Ohio Statehouse and German Village, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • If there's time to check out another side of United States, consider Indianapolis, roughly 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo are the start of reasons to visit.

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