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

Etihad Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Chicago to Afghanistan

What airlines fly to Afghanistan?

Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Afghanistan from Chicago according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Afghanistan. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Afghanistan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Chicago to Afghanistan are updated daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Afghanistan is 3 as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Afghanistan?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Afghanistan.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Afghanistan can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Afghanistan. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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8:00 pm - 3:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

34h 05m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dubai Intl

9:20 am - 4:10 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

40h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,148Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5

7:20 pm - 10:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

29h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dubai Intl

9:20 am - 3:05 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

39h 15m2 stops Dubai Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,148Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5

8:00 pm - 3:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

34h 05m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dubai Intl

9:20 am - 4:10 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

40h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,155Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5

8:25 pm - 1:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

31h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:20 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,170Etihad Airways

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5

2:00 pm - 1:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

37h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:20 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,171Etihad Airways

Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 8

8:10 pm - 7:20 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

25h 40m1 stop Istanbul

8:50 am - 6:15 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

18h 55m1 stop Istanbul

$1,181Turkish Airlines

Sun, Sep 27 - Thu, Oct 22

8:25 pm - 5:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

35h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:10 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,197Etihad Airways

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5

8:35 pm - 10:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

28h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

4:45 pm - 3:45 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,217Emirates

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5

8:35 pm - 8:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

26h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

11:30 am - 3:45 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

37h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,217Emirates

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Oct 6

8:35 pm - 3:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

33h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:20 am - 3:45 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

39h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,217Emirates

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5

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8:05 pm - 1:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

31h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:10 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,392Etihad Airways

Thu, Aug 20 - Thu, Aug 27

11:01 am - 1:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

40h 54m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:10 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,397Etihad Airways

Thu, Aug 20 - Thu, Aug 27

2:00 pm - 5:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

18h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:20 pm - 3:40 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,455Etihad Airways

Sat, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 30

9:40 am - 5:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

22h 35m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:20 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,502Etihad Airways

Sat, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 30

2:00 pm - 8:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

32h 35m3 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Doha Hamad Intl Dubai Intl

4:45 pm - 3:40 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 25m3 stops Dubai Intl Doha Hamad Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,542Multiple Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 30

2:00 pm - 4:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

28h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Doha Hamad Intl

4:45 pm - 3:40 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 25m3 stops Dubai Intl Doha Hamad Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,562Multiple Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 30

8:25 pm - 4:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

34h 15m3 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Doha Hamad Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

7:20 pm - 3:40 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,607Multiple Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 30

6:15 pm - 3:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

35h 50m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Dubai Intl

9:20 am - 4:34 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

64h 44m3 stops Dubai Intl Athens Eleftherios V. Newark

$8,540Emirates

Thu, Aug 20 - Thu, Aug 27

6:30 am - 8:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

40h 05m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Dubai Intl

4:15 pm - 3:55 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

$21,944Emirates

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Oct 31

12:47 pm - 8:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

33h 48m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Dubai Intl

9:15 am - 10:36 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

46h 51m2 stops Dubai Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$22,648Emirates

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Oct 31

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Etihad Airways flights from Chicago to Afghanistan

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Etihad Airways

Oct 1

ORD2:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

37h 55m

1 stop

KBL1:25 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

Oct 8

KBL7:20 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

22h 45m

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ORD8:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,171

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Oct 1

ORD2:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

37h 55m

1 stop

KBL1:25 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

Oct 8

KBL3:10 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

26h 55m

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ORD8:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,203

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Oct 1

ORD2:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

37h 55m

1 stop

KBL1:25 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

Oct 8

KBL3:10 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

26h 55m

1 stop

ORD8:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,208

Turkish Airlines flights from Chicago to Afghanistan

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Turkish Airlines

Sep 27

ORD8:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

25h 40m

1 stop

KBL7:20 amKabul Khwaja Rawash

Oct 22

KBL8:50 amKabul Khwaja Rawash

18h 55m

1 stop

ORD6:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,181

Turkish Airlines

Sep 21

ORD8:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

25h 40m

1 stop

KBL7:20 amKabul Khwaja Rawash

Dec 9

KBL8:45 amKabul Khwaja Rawash

35h 45m

1 stop

ORD10:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,200

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8:10 pm-7:20 am

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8:50 am-6:15 pm

1 stop18h 55m

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Mon 10/5

3:10 pm-8:35 am

1 stop26h 55m

$1,197

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ORDKBL

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8:35 pm-10:15 am

1 stop28h 10m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Mon 10/5

4:45 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop32h 30m

$1,217

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

ORDKBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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8:35 pm-8:05 am

1 stop26h 00m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Tue 10/6

11:30 am-3:45 pm

1 stop37h 45m

$1,217

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

ORDKBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/28

8:35 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop33h 30m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Mon 10/5

9:20 am-3:45 pm

1 stop39h 55m

$1,217

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Afghanistan

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Afghanistan?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Afghanistan. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,098. If you’re not able to fly to Afghanistan in February, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago to Afghanistan during April average around $1,102.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Afghanistan from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Afghanistan for around $1,312 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Afghanistan from Chicago for as low as $755 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$769
Fastest flight time	22h 37m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Afghanistan from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $769. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Afghanistan found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,148.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Afghanistan takes 22h 37m

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Afghanistan. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Afghanistan.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Afghanistan

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Afghanistan?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Afghanistan are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Afghanistan?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Afghanistan is 3 as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Afghanistan?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Afghanistan.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Afghanistan?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Afghanistan can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Afghanistan. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Afghanistan

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $815	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,477 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $827	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,504 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,078	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,658 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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