Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Cairo to Chicago?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 03m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Cairo and Chicago?

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What airlines fly to Chicago?

British Airways, Turkish Airlines and LOT are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Cairo according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairo to Chicago?

SAUDIA, SWISS, and Austrian Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Cairo to Chicago

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Cairo to Chicago?

Flights connecting via Amman (AMM) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 16h 10m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Cairo to Chicago?

Flights via London (LHR) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $722.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairo Airport to Chicago?

Prices for flights from Cairo Airport to Chicago are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairo Airport to Chicago?

As of June 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Cairo Airport to Chicago.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cairo Airport to Chicago?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairo Airport to Chicago.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$456 Cheap Flights from Cairo to Chicago in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cairo and Chicago?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $849 to $697. The lowest price recently found on this route was $699.

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12:50 am - 5:15 am

CAI

ORD

12h 25mnonstop

10:30 am - 5:40 am

ORD

CAI

11h 10mnonstop

$699Egyptair

Thu, Jul 9 - Fri, Jul 24

12:50 am - 5:15 am

CAI

ORD

12h 25mnonstop

10:30 am - 5:40 am

ORD

CAI

11h 10mnonstop

$700Egyptair

Tue, Jul 7 - Wed, Jul 15

6:10 pm - 12:35 pm

CAI

ORD

26h 25m

1 stop

2:20 pm - 5:15 pm

ORD

CAI

18h 55m

1 stop

$702SWISS

Mon, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 20

6:10 pm - 8:12 pm

CAI

ORD

34h 02m

2 stops

7:05 pm - 5:15 pm

ORD

CAI

14h 10m

1 stop

$706Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Mon, Sep 21

6:15 pm - 12:35 pm

CAI

ORD

26h 20m

1 stop

4:20 pm - 2:40 am

ORD

CAI

26h 20m

1 stop

$707Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 10

5:55 pm - 1:15 pm

CAI

ORD

27h 20m

1 stop

7:05 pm - 5:15 pm

ORD

CAI

14h 10m

1 stop

$709Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jul 14 - Mon, Sep 7

12:50 am - 5:15 am

CAI

ORD

12h 25mnonstop

10:30 am - 5:40 am

ORD

CAI

11h 10mnonstop

$712Egyptair

Tue, Jul 7 - Sun, Aug 16

3:25 am - 6:25 pm

CAI

MDW

23h 00m

2 stops

2:00 pm - 1:30 am

MDW

CAI

27h 30m

2 stops

$938Delta

Mon, Jul 6 - Thu, Sep 10

3:25 am - 6:25 pm

CAI

MDW

23h 00m

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1:51 pm - 1:30 am

MDW

CAI

27h 39m

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$939Delta

Mon, Jul 13 - Tue, Aug 18

3:25 am - 4:15 pm

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MDW

20h 50m

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5:10 pm - 1:30 am

MDW

CAI

24h 20m

2 stops

$999Air France

Mon, Jul 6 - Mon, Sep 21

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Austrian Airlines flights from Cairo to Chicago

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Jul 6

CAI3:40 amCairo

17h 40m

1 stop

ORD1:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 13

ORD4:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

26h 20m

1 stop

CAI2:40 amCairo

$716

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Jun 27

CAI4:45 pmCairo

27h 15m

2 stops

ORD12:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 18

ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 50m

2 stops

CAI3:45 pmCairo

$762

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Jul 6

CAI3:40 amCairo

17h 35m

2 stops

ORD1:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 10

ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 50m

2 stops

CAI3:45 pmCairo

$765

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Lufthansa

Jun 25

CAI3:55 amCairo

22h 20m

1 stop

ORD6:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Feb 26

ORD9:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 45m

1 stop

CAI12:35 amCairo

$797

Lufthansa

Jun 28

CAI4:45 amCairo

16h 30m

1 stop

ORD1:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 19

ORD10:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

14h 05m

1 stop

CAI8:35 pmCairo

$806

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Thu 7/9

12:50 am-5:15 am

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10:30 am-5:40 am

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$699

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12:50 am-5:15 am

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10:30 am-5:40 am

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$700

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6:10 pm-12:35 pm

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2:20 pm-5:15 pm

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$702

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6:10 pm-8:12 pm

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7:05 pm-5:15 pm

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$706

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6:15 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop26h 20m

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4:20 pm-2:40 am

1 stop26h 20m

$707

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5:55 pm-1:15 pm

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7:05 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$709

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CAI - ORD

CAIORD

Cairo

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12:50 am-5:15 am

Nonstop12h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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10:30 am-5:40 am

Nonstop11h 10m

$712

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Cairo

Mon 7/6

3:25 am-6:25 pm

2 stops23h 00m

Chicago Midway

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2:00 pm-1:30 am

2 stops27h 30m

$938

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CAI - MDW

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Cairo

Mon 7/13

3:25 am-6:25 pm

2 stops23h 00m

Chicago Midway

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1:51 pm-1:30 am

2 stops27h 39m

$939

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CAI - MDW

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Cairo

Mon 7/6

3:25 am-4:15 pm

2 stops20h 50m

Chicago Midway

Mon 9/21

5:10 pm-1:30 am

2 stops24h 20m

$999

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cairo and Chicago?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of December is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Cairo, with most prices found around $472. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in December, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Cairo to Chicago during November average around $513.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $713. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Wednesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cairo to Chicago for around $870.

What is the cheapest Cairo to Chicago flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Cairo to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Cairo when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $846 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Cairo for as low as $690 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Cairo to Chicago flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cairo to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Cairo to Chicago flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Cairo to Chicago.

How have Cairo to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2026, prices for Cairo to Chicago flights are approximately 2% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$457
Fastest flight time	16h 20m
Direct flights	Wed, Fri and Sun
Airports in Chicago	3 airports

The best one-way flight to Chicago from Cairo in the past 72 hours is $457. The best round-trip flight deal from Cairo to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $712.

The fastest flight from Cairo to Chicago takes 16h 20m

Direct flights go from Cairo to Chicago on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Egyptair.

There are 3 airports in Chicago. From Cairo there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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How far is Cairo to Chicago by plane?
The straight-line distance from Cairo to Chicago is 6122.7 mi. Flights usually cover this in 16h 20m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairo Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Cairo Airport to Chicago are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairo Airport to Chicago?
As of June 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Cairo Airport to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairo Airport to Chicago?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairo Airport to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Cairo to Chicago?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Cairo to Chicago is Airbus A350-900, representing 100.00% of all bookings.
What is the most popular airline from Cairo to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cairo and Chicago, the leading airline is British Airways, making up 50% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include American Airlines with 13%, Turkish Airlines with 13%, and Royal Jordanian with 12%.

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Air France	PriceFrom $472	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,608 reviews	Search Air France flights
LOT	PriceFrom $590	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,201 reviews	Search LOT flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $604	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,682 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $608	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,054 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $688	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,452 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom $689	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 427 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $724	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,261 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $749	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,410 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Royal Jordanian	PriceFrom $846	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 468 reviews	Search Royal Jordanian flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,008	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,069 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights

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