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Cheapest round-trip
$621
Typical prices: $678-$893
American Airlines
Mon 12/3Sun 12/9
CAI - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$714
Typical prices: $654-$790
Egyptair
Wed 11/14Sun 12/2
CAI - ORD • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
3 days a week
You can fly direct with Egyptair. Average duration is 12h 25m
Direct flights
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When to book
24 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 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

Fri, Dec 4 - Wed, Dec 9
American Airlines Logo
5:15 pm - 3:35 pmCAI  Cairo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:30 pm - 4:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAI Cairo
24h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
$621American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 9
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7:15 am - 7:25 pmCAI  Cairo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:30 pm - 4:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAI Cairo
24h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
$621American Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Dec 9
British Airways Logo
5:15 pm - 7:25 pmCAI  Cairo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
34h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:40 pm - 4:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAI Cairo
25h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
$674British Airways
Fri, Dec 18 - Fri, Jan 8
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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
$675Royal Jordanian
Tue, Dec 22 - Sun, Jan 10
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2:20 pm - 7:25 amCAI  Cairo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 05m1 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
$675Royal Jordanian
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31
British Airways Logo
5:25 pm - 7:35 pmCAI  Cairo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
34h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:40 pm - 4:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAI Cairo
25h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
$680British Airways
Wed, Nov 18 - Tue, Dec 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:15 pm - 3:10 pmCAI  Cairo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
23h 55m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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6:40 pm - 4:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAI Cairo
25h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
$696Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Dec 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:15 pm - 3:05 pmCAI  Cairo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
23h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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6:35 pm - 4:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAI Cairo
25h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
$700Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Fri, Feb 12
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
$712Egyptair
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Dec 2
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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
$714Egyptair
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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 $893. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $621, 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, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairo to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 12% 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 24 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

$403
Beat the crowds with an average 49% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 90% 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 1:15 pm
    • Latest: departs at 12:50 am and lands at 1:15 pm.

    The flight takes about 12h 25m.

  • 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 25m, 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 $893, with an average of $751 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 4% above the $751 route average. Book 24 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 $713 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 $518, which is 7% 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 averaging $64 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. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $734 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $847, a difference of $113.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $734, about $113 less than Saturday fares (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 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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