Paris (CDG) to Chicago (ORD) flights
An economy award from Paris (CDG) to Chicago (ORD) starts at 12,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Air France, plus taxes and fees from $260.44. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Paris (CDG) to Chicago (ORD): Air France, American Airlines and United Airlines. The two airports are 4,142 miles (6,666 km) apart. Air France is in SkyTeam, American Airlines is in oneworld and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 65 ways to fly it with one stop, through Shannon, Dublin and London and more.
How many miles CDG to ORD costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Air France | 12,000–22,000 | $260.44–527.81 |
| American AAdvantageOn American Airlines | 19,000 | $125.44–229.01 |
| Finnair PlusOn American Airlines | 23,000 | $125.44–229.01 |
| Iberia ClubOn American Airlines | 24,000 | $125.44–229.01 |
| Air France-KLM Flying BlueOn Air France | 25,000–50,000 | $298.84–721.21 |
| British Airways ClubOn American Airlines | 25,750 | $160.44–929.01 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines | 25,750 | $160.44–424.01 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines | 27,000 | $148.84–252.41 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines | 27,500 | $145.44–249.01 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn United Airlines | 27,500 | $125.44–243.41 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines | 29,000 | $125.44–229.01 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn United Airlines | 30,000 | $150.44–268.41 |
Business and first class prices, and 10 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from CDG to ORD
- Air FranceSkyTeam · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
- American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
- United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it
Book CDG to ORD with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air France, United Airlines
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Air France
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks United Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Air France
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks United Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks United Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks United Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Air France
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Air France
- Emirates SkywardsBooks United Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks United Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Air France
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks United Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Air France
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks United Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Air France
- TAP Miles&GoBooks United Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks United Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks United Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks United Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Air France
CDG to ORD with one stop
65 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Shannon (SNN)Aer Lingus, then United Airlines
- Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus the whole way
- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
- Via Quebec (YQB)Air Transat and Air France, then United Airlines and American Airlines
- Via Ottawa (YOW)Air France, then United Airlines
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
- Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Edinburgh (EDI)Air France and easyJet, then United Airlines
- Via Halifax (YHZ)WestJet, then United Airlines and American Airlines
- Via Boston (BOS)Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways the whole way
+1 - Via Brussels (BRU)Brussels Airlines and RwandAir, then United Airlines
- Via Reykjavik (KEF)Icelandair the whole way
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
- Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
CDG to ORD: common questions
How many miles does CDG to ORD cost?
In economy it starts at 12,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Air France, plus taxes and fees from $260.44. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (19,000), Finnair Plus (23,000) and Iberia Club (24,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from CDG to ORD?
Air France (SkyTeam), American Airlines (oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Paris (CDG) to Chicago (ORD).
How far is Paris from Chicago by plane?
Paris (CDG) and Chicago (ORD) are 4,142 miles (6,666 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book CDG to ORD award flights?
30 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club and 22 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Paris and Chicago?
The most direct connections are through Shannon (SNN), Dublin (DUB), London (LHR), Quebec (YQB) and Ottawa (YOW). On 37 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Aer Lingus through Dublin.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.