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Cheapest round-trip
$890
Typical prices: $1,030-$1,272
Etihad Airways, Brussels Airlines
Mon 12/10Fri 1/19
NBO - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$567
Typical prices: $700-$964
Etihad Airways
Fri 11/16
NBO - ORD • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,035 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 19h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Chicago (NBO-ORD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Nairobi to Chicago

Thu, Dec 10 - Tue, Jan 19
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7:15 am - 7:35 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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5:50 pm - 10:45 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19h 55m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Arusha Kilimanjaro
$890Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Tue, Jan 19
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7:15 am - 7:35 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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4:20 pm - 9:50 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$908Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Jan 18
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7:15 pm - 7:35 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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1:15 pm - 6:20 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
32h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$948Etihad Airways
Thu, Dec 10 - Tue, Jan 19
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1:35 pm - 7:35 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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1:15 pm - 12:30 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
38h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$948Etihad Airways
Tue, Dec 8 - Mon, Jan 18
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1:35 am - 2:30 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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6:50 pm - 12:05 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,051Qatar Airways
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Jan 19
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1:35 am - 2:30 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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6:50 pm - 7:15 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,051Qatar Airways
Fri, Dec 11 - Tue, Jan 19
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11:55 pm - 11:05 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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5:50 pm - 10:45 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19h 55m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Arusha Kilimanjaro
$1,126Lufthansa
Fri, Dec 11 - Tue, Jan 19
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11:55 pm - 11:05 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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5:50 pm - 10:45 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19h 55m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Arusha Kilimanjaro
$1,127Lufthansa
Sat, Dec 12 - Wed, Jan 20
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11:59 pm - 2:25 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
23h 26m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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5:28 pm - 10:00 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19h 32m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol
$1,151Delta
Sun, Dec 13 - Tue, Jan 19
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11:59 pm - 2:25 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
23h 26m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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1:54 pm - 10:00 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23h 06m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol
$1,151Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 32% higher.

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

•July is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at $966 round-trip.
•May ($1,279) and August ($1,270) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 32% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$567
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 96% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

When to book flights from Nairobi to Chicago

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Nairobi 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight questions, answered

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

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 8,016 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport range from $1,030 to $1,272, with an average of $1,109 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,030 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 $890 to $7,812. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $831.

  • 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport usually depart from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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

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

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,063 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,468, a difference of $405.

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

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

    Flying via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 40m, compared with 20h 06m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 20h 54m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 8 hours behind Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (Central Time vs Eastern Africa 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.

Your guide to booking Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,063, about $405 less than Sunday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport trip for July. Fares historically average $966 round-trip in that month - typically $313 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).

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