Chicago (ORD) → Tallinn (TLL)

7,179 km
9h 28m flight
From $950
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About Chicago to Tallinn Flights

Discover the best flights from Chicago to Tallinn, covering 7,179 km in approximately 9h 28m. Chicago (ORD) to Tallinn (TLL) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States and Estonia. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Chicago to Tallinn.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Chicago to Tallinn vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1309, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2227. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

91 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Chicago to Tallinn flights, we recommend booking 61 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Kalitta Air

K4

Economy

$1800

Business

$7170

First

$12180

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2200

Business

$7610

First

$14110

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2200

Business

$6380

First

$10900

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2210

Business

$6670

First

$11410

SkyWest Airlines

OO

Economy

$2230

Business

$7270

First

$12900

airBaltic

BT

Economy

$2300

Business

$8290

First

$11380

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2310

Business

$6550

First

$11170

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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ChicagoTallinn

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Distance: 7,190 km

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O'Hare International (ORD) to Helsinki (HEL)

Distance: 7,119 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Chicago to Tallinn?

The flight time from Chicago (ORD) to Tallinn (TLL) is approximately 9 hours and 28 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Chicago and Tallinn?

The aerial distance between Chicago and Tallinn is 7,179 kilometers (4,461 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Chicago to Tallinn?

Several airlines operate flights between Chicago and Tallinn, including American Airlines, United Airlines, airBaltic and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Chicago to Tallinn. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Tallinn?

For the best prices on Chicago to Tallinn flights, we recommend booking 162 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Chicago to Tallinn?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States traveling to Estonia should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Tallinn?

Chicago operates on America/Chicago time zone, while Tallinn is in the Europe/Tallinn time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.