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There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Chicago by plane, car ferry, or subway

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  1. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane HER - ORD
    17h 4m
    $293–756

  2. Fly Chania International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CHQ - ORD
    16h 57m
    $347–954

  3. Fly Sitia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JSH - ORD
    16h 57m
    $408–1,458

  4. Car ferry, subway to Athens International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Rethymno to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ATH - ORD
    21h 42m
    $602–1,187

  5. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane HER - MDW
    21h 43m
    $493–1,406

  6. Fly Chania International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CHQ - MDW
    34h 30m
    $527–1,604

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration21h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,645.1 mi
  • Duration: 17h 4m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Chicago, IL, USA?

Aer Lingus, Brussels Airlines, and 11 other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) twice daily.

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