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Cheapest round-trip
$843
Typical prices: $1,088-$1,508
LOT
Wed 1/31Wed 2/28
ORD - ESB • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Ankara. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 31% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Cheapest • Avg $957 (round-trip)
Istanbul (IST)
Shortest trip • 14h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Ankara (ORD-ESB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Ankara

Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 28
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9:55 pm - 5:10 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
34h 15m2 stops Krakow J. Paul II Balice Istanbul
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11:55 am - 7:55 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
17h 00m2 stops Istanbul Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$843LOT
Fri, Feb 19 - Sat, Feb 27
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9:50 pm - 5:10 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
58h 20m2 stops Warsaw Frederic Chopin Istanbul
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11:55 am - 7:55 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
17h 00m2 stops Istanbul Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$852LOT
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Jan 14
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9:50 pm - 5:10 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
34h 20m2 stops Warsaw Frederic Chopin Istanbul
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11:55 am - 7:55 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
41h 00m2 stops Istanbul Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$920LOT
Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 27
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9:50 pm - 3:10 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
21h 20m2 stops Warsaw Frederic Chopin Istanbul
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11:55 am - 8:55 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
41h 00m2 stops Istanbul Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$953LOT
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Jan 14
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9:50 pm - 5:10 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
34h 20m2 stops Warsaw Frederic Chopin Istanbul
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11:55 am - 7:55 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
41h 00m2 stops Istanbul Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$1,022LOT
Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 27
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11:25 am - 3:10 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
31h 45m1 stop Istanbul
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9:40 pm - 11:00 amESB  Ankara Esenboga-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 20m1 stop Istanbul
$1,043Turkish Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 7
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7:25 pm - 9:20 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
17h 55m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
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10:50 pm - 9:40 amESB  Ankara Esenboga-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
18h 50m1 stop Istanbul
$1,055Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 26
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11:25 am - 6:05 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
22h 40m1 stop Istanbul
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2:55 am - 11:00 amESB  Ankara Esenboga-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
16h 05m1 stop Istanbul
$1,056Turkish Airlines
Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 28
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6:30 pm - 12:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
21h 00m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Kastrup Copenhagen Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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10:45 am - 2:10 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
36h 25m3 stops Warsaw Frederic Chopin Madrid Barajas Dublin
$1,057Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 19 - Sat, Feb 27
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3:15 pm - 3:15 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
15h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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7:00 am - 3:20 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
17h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$1,103Lufthansa
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ankara flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ankara with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ankara start at $843. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,088 to $1,508. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $843 on LOT.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ankara, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 35% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ankara?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ankara at $883 round-trip.
  • August ($1,609) and June ($1,526) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Low season

February
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 31% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.

When to book flights from Chicago to Ankara

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ankara usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Ankara Esenboga (ESB).

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ankara:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Istanbul (IST) - 78% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 3% of one-stop connections

    Istanbul (IST) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 38% on the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ankara route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,088 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,739, a difference of $651. 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 popular places can I visit in Ankara?

    Some of the most popular sights in Ankara are Kizilay Square, Ankara City Centre and METU Science and Technology Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Ankara on KAYAK.

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

    A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ankara takes 0h 00m, covering 5,662 miles.

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

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ankara changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $843 to $3,229. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 08m, compared with 15h 55m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 16h 08m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

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

    Ankara is 8 hours ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Turkey Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)?

    Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • CIRCULAR
    • Avec Car Rental
    • ESSENCE CAR RENTAL
    • Nissa Car Rental
    • Alamo

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

    Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ankara range from $1,088 to $1,508, with an average of $1,284 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,088 counts as a good deal.

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

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,088 - about $651 less than Sunday (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ankara trip for February. Fares historically average $883 round-trip in that month - typically $726 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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