CA $664 Cheap Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Chicago (ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $664 for one-way flights and CA $994 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aer Lingus
TAP Portugal
British Airways
American Airlines
Finnair
Icelandair
Scandinavian Airlines
KLM
Air France
JetBlue Airways

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £470. This is about 23% lower than the average price throughout the year. February often sees lower prices because it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) include March and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Enter AMS to ORD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) (AMS) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) (ORD) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, UA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, KL typically offers the lowest fares. EI offers the most daily flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) (AMS) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) (ORD), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), it's a balance between price and popularity. Historically, the cheapest months to find a return flight are February and October, with average prices around £470. However, July is the most popular month for travel, meaning you'll find plenty of flight options, though prices might be higher. If you're prioritizing savings, aim for February or October. If having the most flight choices and a bustling travel period is more important, July is your best bet.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) (AMS) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) (ORD). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 82 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include (DUB), Heathrow (LHR), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) typically departs at approximately 6:10 AM local time. This service is operated by United Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in January, February, and December. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 69 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Lufthansa, Delta Air Lines, and KLM. Saturday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a great day to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) are between 9am and 12pm. About 41% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Aer Lingus, Delta Air Lines and British Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your travel day at a reasonable hour and arrive in Chicago with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Direct flights from AMS to ORD usually take about 8 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 4,108 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 hours 10 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for AMS to ORD flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Schiphol (AMS)?
If you're planning to travel to Chicago from Schiphol (AMS), you can fly into O'Hare Intl. (ORD) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Heathrow (LHR), Humberto Delgado (LIS), Dubai Intl. (DXB) before reaching Chicago. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
If you booked your Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Schiphol
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $993
Distance
6573 km
Average flight time
1 hour 37 mins

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