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Cheapest round-trip
$619
Typical prices: $678-$894
American Airlines
Mon 11/19Tue 12/4
CAI - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$631
Typical prices: $653-$801
Egyptair
Sat 11/3Sun 11/11
CAI - ORD • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
3 days a week
You can fly direct with Egyptair. Average duration is 12h 27m
Direct flights
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When to book
23 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 18% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 9% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW)
Cheapest • Avg $744 (round-trip)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 16h 25m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Chicago (CAI-ORD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cairo to Chicago

Thu, Nov 19 - Fri, Dec 4
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 7:25 pmCAI  Cairo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:35 pm - 4:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAI Cairo
25h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
$619American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
American Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 7:30 pmCAI  Cairo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:30 pm - 4:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAI Cairo
24h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
$620American Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 11
Egyptair Logo
12:50 am - 5:15 amCAI  Cairo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
12h 25mnonstop
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10:30 am - 5:40 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAI Cairo
11h 10mnonstop
$631Egyptair
Tue, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 25
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12:50 am - 5:15 amCAI  Cairo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
12h 25mnonstop
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10:30 am - 5:40 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAI Cairo
11h 10mnonstop
$633Egyptair
Fri, Dec 18 - Fri, Jan 8
Royal Jordanian Logo
7:55 pm - 3:05 pmCAI  Cairo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 10m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
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6:50 pm - 6:55 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAI Cairo
16h 05m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
$653Royal Jordanian
Sat, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 15
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7:15 am - 8:12 pmCAI  Cairo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 57m2 stops London Heathrow Boston Logan Intl
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6:35 pm - 4:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAI Cairo
25h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
$658British Airways
Wed, Dec 9 - Sun, Jan 10
Royal Jordanian Logo
5:05 am - 3:05 pmCAI  Cairo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
18h 00m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
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6:50 pm - 6:55 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAI Cairo
16h 05m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
$660Royal Jordanian
Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 30
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4:35 pm - 2:00 pmCAI  Cairo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 25m1 stop Vienna Intl
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3:40 pm - 2:15 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAI Cairo
26h 35m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
$678Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Dec 7
British Airways Logo
7:15 am - 9:55 pmCAI  Cairo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 40m2 stops London Heathrow Raleigh-Durham
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6:45 pm - 10:35 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAI Cairo
19h 50m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
$679British Airways
Sun, Dec 27 - Sun, Mar 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:35 pm - 2:00 pmCAI  Cairo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 25m1 stop Vienna Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:40 pm - 1:15 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAI Cairo
26h 35m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
$687Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport typically range from $678 to $894. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $619, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. It’s 2% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at $685 round-trip.
•February ($1,159) and April ($927) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 18% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$382
Beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 85% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

When to book flights from Cairo to Chicago

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cairo to Chicago based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:50 am and lands at 1:17 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:50 pm and lands at 12:17 pm.

    The flight takes about 12h 27m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 12h 27m, covering 6,132 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport range from $678 to $894, with an average of $753 over the past 12 months. Anything below $678 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the $753 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $712 round-trip, compared to $744 via a layover through Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW).

  • How are flight prices from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $487, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD)?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $17 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Flights from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport usually depart from Cairo (CAI) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $738 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $857, a difference of $119.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Only Egyptair operates flights between Cairo and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 25m, compared with 16h 27m via Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) and 16h 33m via Vienna Intl (VIE).

  • What is the time difference between Cairo and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 8 hours behind Cairo (Central Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and Soldier Field. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights:

    • Egyptair: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Egyptair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $738, about $119 less than Saturday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 18% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport trip for November. Fares historically average $685 round-trip in that month - typically $474 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Cairo to Chicago?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Cairo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wednesday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Friday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Sunday

Egyptair

Egyptair

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Direct returns

Chicago O'Hare Intl to Cairo

Wednesday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Friday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Sunday

Egyptair

Egyptair

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