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Cheapest round-trip
$721
Typical prices: $823-$1,208
Etihad Airways
Mon 11/12Sun 11/25
ORD - MED • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$430
Typical prices: $587-$715
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/13
ORD - MED • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Medina. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 41% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $789 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 16h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Medina (ORD-MED)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Medina

Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 25
Etihad Airways Logo
1:10 pm - 4:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MED Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz
18h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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3:15 am - 3:00 pmMED  Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$721Etihad Airways
Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7
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8:25 pm - 10:20 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MED Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz
29h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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3:00 am - 3:40 pmMED  Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$722Etihad Airways
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13
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8:25 pm - 10:20 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MED Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz
29h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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3:00 am - 3:40 pmMED  Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$725Etihad Airways
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 12
Qatar Airways Logo
6:50 pm - 3:20 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MED Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz
23h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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12:25 pm - 2:30 pmMED  Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$784Qatar Airways
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 16
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7:50 pm - 3:20 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MED Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz
23h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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4:50 am - 2:30 pmMED  Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
18h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$787Qatar Airways
Sun, Jan 31 - Tue, Apr 27
Qatar Airways Logo
6:50 pm - 3:20 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MED Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz
23h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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11:25 am - 3:05 pmMED  Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$789Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 25
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8:15 pm - 5:05 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MED Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz
23h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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1:45 am - 6:20 pmMED  Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 35m1 stop Istanbul
$794Turkish Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 29
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8:10 pm - 2:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MED Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz
22h 45m1 stop Istanbul
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1:20 pm - 11:00 amMED  Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 40m1 stop Istanbul
$799Turkish Airlines
Fri, Feb 5 - Sun, Feb 14
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6:50 pm - 8:05 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MED Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz
16h 15m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
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9:05 pm - 3:05 pmMED  Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 00m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
$855Royal Jordanian
Fri, Jan 15 - Sat, Jan 23
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6:50 pm - 8:05 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MED Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz
16h 15m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
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9:05 pm - 3:05 pmMED  Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 00m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
$943Royal Jordanian
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Medina 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 Medina with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Medina start at $721. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $823 to $1,208. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $721 on Etihad Airways.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Medina, it is 18% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% 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 Medina?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Medina at $771 round-trip.
  • May ($1,482) and June ($1,339) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 92% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Medina the cheapest?

Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Medina are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$430
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 53% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 21% lower on average.
Flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Medina

When to book flights from Chicago to Medina

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chicago to Medina 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 Medina flight questions, answered

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

  • Do I need a visa to fly from Chicago to Medina?

    Yes, US citizens need a visa to fly from Chicago to Medina. To obtain a visa to Saudi Arabia, US citizens must apply through the Saudi Arabian Embassy in the United States and provide a valid passport, passport photos, and a completed visa application along with any required documentation or fees. It is recommended that US citizens start the visa application process several weeks in advance of their scheduled travel date.

  • How do I get from Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to the city center?

    There are several options for getting from MED to the city center. One option is to use Uber to request a ride online or through the app. Another option is to rent a car from one of the car rental companies available at the airport. Taxis are also available outside the airport terminal. Additionally, there are shuttle services that can transport passengers to and from the airport and the city center. Taxis may take around 20-30 minutes, while shuttle services and Uber rides may vary depending on traffic and the location of the destination in the city center.

  • What seat selection options are available on Royal Jordanian flights from Chicago (ORD) to Medina (MED)?

    Passengers can select a standard seat on Royal Jordanian flights from Chicago to Medina at no extra cost during the booking process. They can also opt for extra legroom seats, which are located near the emergency exits and offer additional space for stretching out. This option can be purchased during the booking process or at the airport. Passengers are also able to select preferred seating, which includes seats in prime locations like bulkhead and exit rows, or seats in the front.

  • What services does Lufthansa offer for business-class passengers on flights from Chicago to Medina?

    Lufthansa offers various services for business-class passengers on flights from Chicago (ORD) to Medina (MED). These services include access to lounges, a Business Class Restaurant Service, a py-as-you-go on-board bar for additional beverages and snacks, the option to submit an upgrade offer for First Class, faster meal services, and services and offers for older passengers.

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

    Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Medina usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz (MED).

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Medina:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Istanbul (IST) - 66% of one-stop connections
    • Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 2% 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 Medina?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Medina route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $797 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,030, a difference of $233. 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 Medina?

    Some of the most popular sights in Medina are Prophet's Mosque, Green Dome and Jannat al-Baqi‘. These are among the most viewed places in Medina on KAYAK.

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

    A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Medina takes 0h 00m, covering 6,749 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 18% above the route average of $970. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    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 Medina 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 $721 to $4,546. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Medina are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $532, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Cairo (CAI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 19m, compared with 18h 39m via Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) and 19h 41m via Istanbul (IST).

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

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

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

    Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Medina range from $823 to $1,208, with an average of $970 over the past 12 months. Anything below $823 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Medina 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 Thursday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $797 - about $233 less than Tuesday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Medina trip for February. Fares historically average $771 round-trip in that month - typically $711 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz Airport.
    - Millennium Madinah Airport
  • Qatar Airways offers several services for passengers with reduced mobility on flights from Chicago (ORD) to Medina (MED). These services include free carriage of a wheelchair or mobility aid, mobility assistance both at the airport and on board their aircraft, and special check-in desks for passengers with reduced mobility.
  • Dogs, cats, and small pets are allowed to travel in-cabin or cargo in compliant carriers or crates on Turkish Airlines flights from Chicago (ORD) to Medina (MED). The combined weight of the pet and carrier cannot exceed 17.6 lbs for pets traveling in-cabin.
  • Emirates operates flights from Chicago to Medina and has implemented Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) that promote fuel efficiency, reduce engine taxi, use idle reverse, employ prudent judgment on extra fuel, optimize flap landing, and maintain in-flight speed.
  • Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) serves as a gateway to several nearby cities in the area including Yanbu, Umm Lajj, Ta'if, Hail, Tabuk, Al Wajh, Buraidah, and Al Ula.
  • Flights from Chicago to Medina will usually involve layovers in different cities depending on the airline chosen by the passenger. Some frequent layovers for the route include Zurich (ZRH), Cairo (CAI), Dubai (DXB), and Frankfurt (FRA).

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