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

Flights via Amman (AMM) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,048.

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

Flights connecting via Vienna (VIE) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 40m.

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

Amman (AMM) was the most common stop: 36% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Amman (AMM) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 51m.

What airlines fly to Erbil?

Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Erbil from Chicago according to our data. Royal Jordanian is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Erbil. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Erbil 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 Erbil Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Erbil Intl Airport refresh daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Erbil Intl Airport is 4 as of September 2026.

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

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 Chicago to Erbil Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Erbil Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Erbil Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Erbil Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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7:30 pm - 12:50 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

21h 20m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Stockholm Arlanda Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

4:50 am - 5:20 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 30m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Stockholm Arlanda Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

$938Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 12

6:50 pm - 3:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

23h 15m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl

4:00 am - 3:05 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

20h 05m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,006Royal Jordanian

Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 15

8:00 pm - 3:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

23h 05m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl

4:00 am - 3:05 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

20h 05m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,006Royal Jordanian

Sat, Sep 26 - Fri, Dec 11

7:45 pm - 3:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

35h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

5:05 pm - 2:55 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,092Emirates

Sun, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 18

8:35 pm - 12:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

31h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

5:05 pm - 2:55 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,092Emirates

Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Nov 11

10:59 am - 8:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

25h 01m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amman Queen Alia Intl

8:35 pm - 4:05 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 30m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,111Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 29

12:45 pm - 12:50 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

28h 05m1 stop Istanbul

7:35 am - 6:20 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 45m1 stop Istanbul

$1,121Turkish Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Fri, Nov 13

9:15 pm - 10:30 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

28h 15m1 stop Istanbul

2:55 am - 6:20 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 25m1 stop Istanbul

$1,121Turkish Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

6:35 pm - 3:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

47h 50m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

4:30 am - 2:30 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,391Qatar Airways

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

6:00 am - 3:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

37h 15m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

4:30 am - 11:59 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 29m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,443Qatar Airways

Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Nov 10

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8:00 pm - 3:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

23h 05m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl

4:20 am - 4:10 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 50m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,006Royal Jordanian

Sun, Sep 13 - Fri, Oct 16

8:00 pm - 8:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

16h 00m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl

8:35 pm - 3:05 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 30m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,006Royal Jordanian

Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Nov 1

8:00 pm - 6:35 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

26h 35m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl

9:00 pm - 4:10 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 10m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,006Royal Jordanian

Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 16

7:00 am - 8:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

29h 00m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amman Queen Alia Intl

4:00 am - 3:05 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

20h 05m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,129Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Dec 11

8:35 pm - 12:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

31h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

4:50 pm - 4:00 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,204Emirates

Sun, Sep 13 - Sat, Oct 17

7:30 am - 3:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

48h 20m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Dubai Intl

1:15 pm - 3:55 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,283Emirates

Sun, Sep 13 - Fri, Sep 25

7:20 pm - 1:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

33h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

4:20 am - 3:05 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

18h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,316Qatar Airways

Sun, Sep 13 - Fri, Oct 16

10:30 am - 3:01 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

32h 31m1 stop Cairo

3:30 am - 7:50 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 20m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Vienna Intl Warsaw Frederic Chopin

$1,351Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Sat, Oct 17

7:20 pm - 1:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

33h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

10:00 pm - 3:05 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,355Qatar Airways

Sun, Sep 13 - Sat, Oct 17

10:30 am - 3:01 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-EBL Erbil Intl

32h 31m1 stop Cairo

1:55 am - 9:15 pmEBL Erbil Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 20m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Vienna Intl Belgrade Nikola Tesla

$1,391Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Fri, Oct 16

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Royal Jordanian flights from Chicago to Erbil

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Royal Jordanian

Nov 4

ORD6:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

15h 45m

1 stop

EBL7:35 pmErbil Intl

Nov 15

EBL4:00 amErbil Intl

20h 05m

1 stop

ORD3:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,006

Royal Jordanian

Sep 26

ORD8:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

23h 05m

1 stop

EBL3:05 amErbil Intl

Nov 13

EBL4:00 amErbil Intl

20h 05m

1 stop

ORD3:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,008

Royal Jordanian

Dec 4

ORD6:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

15h 45m

1 stop

EBL7:35 pmErbil Intl

Dec 27

EBL4:00 amErbil Intl

34h 35m

1 stop

ORD5:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,081

Turkish Airlines flights from Chicago to Erbil

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Turkish Airlines

Nov 3

ORD9:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

28h 15m

1 stop

EBL10:30 amErbil Intl

Nov 10

EBL2:55 amErbil Intl

24h 25m

1 stop

ORD6:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,121

Turkish Airlines

Nov 3

ORD9:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

28h 15m

1 stop

EBL10:30 amErbil Intl

Nov 10

EBL2:55 amErbil Intl

24h 25m

1 stop

ORD6:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,139

Turkish Airlines

Nov 29

ORD8:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

19h 35m

1 stop

EBL12:50 amErbil Intl

Feb 28

EBL7:35 amErbil Intl

35h 25m

1 stop

ORD10:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,179

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EBL Erbil Intl

ORDEBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/29

7:30 pm-12:50 am

3 stops21h 20m

Erbil Intl

Thu 11/12

4:50 am-5:20 pm

3 stops21h 30m

$938

ChicagoErbil

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EBL Erbil Intl

ORDEBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/2

6:50 pm-3:05 am

1 stop23h 15m

Erbil Intl

Sun 11/15

4:00 am-3:05 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$1,006

ChicagoErbil

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EBL Erbil Intl

ORDEBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/26

8:00 pm-3:05 am

1 stop23h 05m

Erbil Intl

Fri 12/11

4:00 am-3:05 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$1,006

ChicagoErbil

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EBL Erbil Intl

ORDEBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/14

7:45 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop35h 10m

Erbil Intl

Thu 2/18

5:05 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop30h 50m

$1,092

ChicagoErbil

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EBL Erbil Intl

ORDEBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/23

8:35 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop31h 40m

Erbil Intl

Wed 11/11

5:05 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop30h 50m

$1,092

ChicagoErbil

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EBL Erbil Intl

ORDEBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/1

10:59 am-8:00 pm

2 stops25h 01m

Erbil Intl

Thu 10/29

8:35 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop27h 30m

$1,111

ChicagoErbil

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EBL Erbil Intl

ORDEBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/29

12:45 pm-12:50 am

1 stop28h 05m

Erbil Intl

Fri 11/13

7:35 am-6:20 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$1,121

ChicagoErbil

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EBL Erbil Intl

ORDEBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/3

9:15 pm-10:30 am

1 stop28h 15m

Erbil Intl

Tue 11/10

2:55 am-6:20 pm

1 stop24h 25m

$1,121

ChicagoErbil

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EBL Erbil Intl

ORDEBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/3

6:35 pm-3:25 am

2 stops47h 50m

Erbil Intl

Tue 11/10

4:30 am-2:30 pm

1 stop19h 00m

$1,391

ChicagoErbil

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EBL Erbil Intl

ORDEBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/23

6:00 am-3:15 am

2 stops37h 15m

Erbil Intl

Tue 11/10

4:30 am-11:59 pm

2 stops28h 29m

$1,443

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

Prices are currently high for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $768 to $935.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $938.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Erbil?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Erbil from Chicago, with most prices found around $685. If you’re not able to fly to Erbil in October, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago to Erbil during March average around $939.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Erbil from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Erbil for around $1,174 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Erbil from Chicago for as low as $928 on momondo.

How have Chicago to Erbil flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2026, prices for Chicago to Erbil flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$456
Fastest flight time	16h 00m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Erbil from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $456. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Erbil found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $938.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Erbil takes 16h 00m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Erbil

How far is Chicago to Erbil Intl by plane?
There are 6234.2 mi between Chicago and Erbil Intl. Flights usually cover this in 16h 00m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Erbil Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Erbil Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Erbil Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Erbil Intl Airport is 4 as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Erbil Intl Airport?
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 Chicago to Erbil Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Erbil Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Erbil Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Erbil Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Erbil?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Chicago to Erbil is Royal Jordanian (48% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Emirates (28%), Qatar Airways (13%), and Turkish Airlines (8%).

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Royal Jordanian	PriceFrom $621	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 472 reviews	Search Royal Jordanian flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $836	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,474 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $846	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,653 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $893	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,733 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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