What airlines fly to Ethiopia?

Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Ethiopia from Chicago according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 86% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Ethiopia. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Ethiopia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

SAUDIA, Egyptair, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Ethiopia

How many flights depart from Chicago to Ethiopia on average per week?

As of June 2026, 7 flights take off from Chicago and land in Ethiopia each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Ethiopia on average per day?

As of June 2026, there are 1 flights per day flying from Chicago to Ethiopia. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00AM, with 100% of flights taking off at noon.

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

Prices for flights from Chicago to Ethiopia refresh daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Ethiopia is 3 as of June 2026.

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

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 Ethiopia.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Ethiopia 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 Ethiopia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Ethiopian Air flights from Chicago to Ethiopia

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Ethiopian Air

Sep 14

ORD10:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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ADD10:40 pmAddis Ababa Bole

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$1,437

Ethiopian Air

Jul 2

ORD10:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD8:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,616

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Jul 1

ORD10:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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$1,683

Etihad Airways flights from Chicago to Ethiopia

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Aug 6

ORD8:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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$1,352

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Jul 31

ORD9:42 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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$1,403

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Jul 20

ORD2:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Aug 10

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$1,454

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Ethiopia?

The month of November is another great option to travel to Ethiopia, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $676.

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

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to Ethiopia from Chicago. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was $1,328. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Tuesday because tickets tend to average around $1,475. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Ethiopia.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Ethiopia flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Ethiopia from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Ethiopia for around $1,323 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Ethiopia from Chicago for as low as $1,121 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Ethiopia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$947
Fastest flight time	13h 45m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Ethiopia	18 airports

The best one-way flight to Ethiopia from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $947. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Ethiopia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,599.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Ethiopia takes 13h 45m

Direct flights go from Chicago to Ethiopia on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Ethiopian Air.

There are 18 airports in Ethiopia. From Chicago there are direct flights to Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Ethiopia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Ethiopia?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Ethiopia refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Ethiopia?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Ethiopia is 3 as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Ethiopia?
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 Ethiopia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ethiopia?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Ethiopia 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 Ethiopia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Ethiopia?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Chicago and Ethiopia, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, making up 91.73% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 3.76%, Boeing 787 Dreamliner with 2.26%, and Boeing 777-300ER with 1.50%.

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Ethiopia

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $676	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,463 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $886	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,417 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,202	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,007 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights

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Once all potential Chicago to Ethiopia flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

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