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Cheap flights from Chicago to Istanbul from $240

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6:30 pm - 8:05 pmORD-SAW
16h 35m2 stops
8:55 am - 5:20 pmSAW-ORD
17h 25m2 stops
Sun, Jan 12 - Fri, Jan 17
6:30 pm - 8:10 pmORD-SAW
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8:50 am - 5:20 pmSAW-ORD
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Thu, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 18
9:55 pm - 1:55 pmORD-IST
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6:30 pm - 8:00 pmIST-ORD
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6:30 pm - 8:00 pmIST-ORD
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2:00 pm - 7:55 pmIST-ORD
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Mon, Mar 31 - Wed, Apr 9
9:45 pm - 2:50 pmORD-SAW
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3:50 pm - 1:55 pmSAW-ORD
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Sun, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 26
11:19 am - 4:30 pmORD-IST
21h 11m2 stops
6:45 am - 8:34 pmIST-ORD
21h 49m2 stops
$787Delta
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Mon, Mar 31 - Wed, Apr 9
9:45 pm - 2:50 pmORD-SAW
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3:50 pm - 6:45 pmSAW-ORD
35h 55m1 stop
$791British Airways
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Sun, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 26
1:50 pm - 4:55 pmORD-IST
18h 05m2 stops
5:10 am - 3:05 pmIST-ORD
18h 55m1 stop
$803Delta
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9:10 pm - 10:45 pmORD-IST
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6:30 am - 1:25 pmIST-ORD
15h 55m1 stop
$825Lufthansa
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5:05 am - 11:15 pmORD-IST
33h 10m3 stops
Wed, Jan 22
8:27 pm - 11:15 pmORD-IST
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11:55 am - 7:10 amORD-IST
10h 15mnonstop
$382Turkish Airlines
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11:55 am - 7:10 amORD-IST
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$386Turkish Airlines
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3:55 pm - 6:05 pmORD-IST
17h 10m1 stop
$486Lufthansa
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18h 50m2 stops
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10:35 pm - 10:45 pmORD-IST
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$555British Airways
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9:55 pm - 2:45 pmORD-SAW
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$563British Airways
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9:30 am - 4:55 pmMDW-IST
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8:35 am - 7:32 pmSAW-ORD
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10h 55mnonstop
7:35 am - 10:10 amIST-ORD
11h 35mnonstop
$1,119Turkish Airlines
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3:30 pm - 6:25 pmIST-ORD
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$1,188Turkish Airlines
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18h 00m2 stops
5:55 pm - 4:20 pmIST-ORD
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5:10 am - 4:38 pmIST-ORD
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10:30 pm - 9:20 pmORD-IST
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6:50 am - 2:25 pmIST-ORD
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$1,503British Airways
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$964Turkish Airlines
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LOT flights from Chicago to Istanbul

Our best LOT deals on Chicago to Istanbul flight tickets
LOT
Feb 3
ORD9:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
31h 00m
1 stop
IST1:55 pmIstanbul
Feb 10
IST6:30 pmIstanbul
34h 30m
1 stop
ORD8:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
LOT
Feb 17
ORD9:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
31h 00m
1 stop
IST1:55 pmIstanbul
Mar 3
IST6:30 pmIstanbul
34h 30m
1 stop
ORD8:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
LOT
Feb 3
ORD9:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
38h 50m
2 stops
IST9:45 pmIstanbul
Feb 10
IST6:30 pmIstanbul
34h 30m
1 stop
ORD8:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Lufthansa flights from Chicago to Istanbul

Our best Lufthansa deals on Chicago to Istanbul flight tickets
Lufthansa
Mar 31
ORD10:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
14h 50m
1 stop
IST9:20 pmIstanbul
Apr 9
IST2:00 pmIstanbul
13h 55m
1 stop
ORD7:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Lufthansa
Feb 2
ORD9:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
16h 35m
2 stops
IST10:45 pmIstanbul
Feb 9
IST6:30 amIstanbul
15h 55m
1 stop
ORD1:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Lufthansa
Jan 12
ORD3:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
21h 50m
1 stop
IST10:45 pmIstanbul
Jan 20
IST6:55 pmIstanbul
27h 30m
1 stop
ORD1:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Istanbul

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

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Istanbul?

March. The cheapest time of year to fly to Istanbul from Chicago is March. Most expensive is June

What is the cheapest day to depart Chicago for Istanbul?

Wednesday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Wednesday. The most expensive is typically Saturday

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Istanbul?

At noon. Chicago to Istanbul flights are approximately 27% more expensive in the evening than at noon

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

Royal Jordanian. Royal Jordanian, Air Serbia, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Istanbul

What is the cheapest Chicago to Istanbul flight route?

Chicago O'Hare Intl - Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen. Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen for the best Chicago - Istanbul flight prices

How far in advance should you book Chicago to Istanbul flights?

27 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Chicago to Istanbul is approximately 27 days to departure

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

11 flights are operational weekly from Chicago to Istanbul as of October 2024. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 58% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

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

The number of flights available between Chicago and Istanbul is 80 per week as of October 2024. The most frequent departure day is Sunday, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Istanbul flights?

You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Istanbul flight.

Cheap Chicago to Istanbul flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$240

Fastest flight time

10h 15m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat

Airports in Istanbul

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Istanbul from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $240. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Istanbul found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $582.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Istanbul takes 10h 15m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Istanbul on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The only airline offering direct flights is Turkish Airlines.
There are 2 airports near Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), Istanbul (IST)

  • How far is Chicago to Istanbul by plane?

    Chicago and Istanbul are 5471.3 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 10h 15m.

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

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

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Istanbul?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Istanbul.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?

    The required travel and health documents for your Istanbul trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from Chicago to Istanbul

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KLMPriceFrom $575Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,361 reviews
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Air SerbiaPriceFrom $592Free CancellationRating
6.3
203 reviews
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Royal JordanianPriceFrom $722Free CancellationRating
6.9
450 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $723Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,892 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $735Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,205 reviews
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LOTPriceFrom $745Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,209 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $746Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $788Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,302 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $789Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,865 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $797Free CancellationRating
6.7
6,838 reviews
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Yes. All flights to Istanbul from Chicago on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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