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Cheap flights from Chicago to Amsterdam

O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). 4,109 miles, 7h 55m nonstop.

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ORD to AMS at a glance

Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.

Distance
4,109 milesgreat-circle
Typical flight time
7h 55mnonstop, gate to gate
Nonstop airlines
AAUAB63 airlinesAmerican, United, JetBlue
Nonstop flights per day
5all airlines combined
Cheapest month
January 2027over the next six months
Best day to fly
Tuesday21% less than Friday
Time difference
7h aheadAmsterdam vs Chicago

Chicago to Amsterdam

Round trips from $376

Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Wed, Jan 6.

Cheapest month: January 2027

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Chicago to Amsterdam fares by month

Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.

  1. September 2026from Wed, Sep 30$489
  2. October 2026from Tue, Oct 6$417
  3. November 2026from Tue, Nov 3$410
  4. December 2026from Tue, Dec 1$415
  5. January 2027from Wed, Jan 6$376
  6. February 2027from Tue, Feb 9$390

Airlines flying Chicago to Amsterdam

3 airlines fly nonstop with 5 departures a day combined, plus 16 more with one stop.

Connecting options

Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.

Which airport should I use?

Chicago has 2 airports. Fares can differ by $50 to $150 round trip between them, so check the alternatives before you book.

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Tips for this route

  • American, United and JetBlue all fly ORD to AMS nonstop, so compare the total with bags before picking the lowest base fare: the difference between a basic and a standard economy ticket is often less than one checked bag each way.
  • January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $376; September 2026 is the most expensive at $489 and up, a difference of $113 per traveler.
  • Departing on a Tuesday averages 21% less than a Friday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
  • Book 2 to 5 months ahead for the best fares; long-haul seats sell out earliest for summer and holiday travel.
  • Amsterdam is 7 hours ahead of Chicago. Expect to lose 7 hours on the clock heading east, so an overnight or late-afternoon departure tends to arrive at a more usable hour.

Destination guide

Amsterdam: Canals, bikes and a hub to everywhere

Amsterdam's Schiphol is one of Europe's biggest hubs, with KLM and Delta flying nonstop from more than 15 US cities. The canal ring, the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum, and easy trains to the rest of the Netherlands and Belgium make it a favorite first stop.

Best time to visit: April–May (tulip season) and September are the sweet spot. Summer is pleasant and busy; November–February is cold, dark and cheap.

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Chicago to Amsterdam: common questions

How long is the flight from Chicago to Amsterdam?

A nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes about 7h 55m gate to gate, covering 4,109 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 2 to 5 hours more in total.

Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to AMS?

American Airlines, United Airlines and JetBlue operate nonstop flights from Chicago (ORD) to Amsterdam (AMS), with 5 nonstop departures a day between them. One-stop options connect through LHR, OSL and MSP.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Amsterdam?

Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Chicago (ORD) to Amsterdam (AMS), starting at $376 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.

How far in advance should I book Chicago to Amsterdam flights?

Book 2 to 5 months ahead for the best fares; long-haul seats sell out earliest for summer and holiday travel. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Amsterdam?

Amsterdam is 7 hours ahead of Chicago. ORD is on America/Chicago time and AMS on Europe/Amsterdam time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.

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