Cheap flights from Chicago to Kenya from $422

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Etihad Airways Logo
1:55 pm - 6:05 amORD-NBO
32h 10m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
1:40 pm - 7:55 amNBO-ORD
27h 15m1 stop
$806Etihad Airways
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Thu, Oct 23 - Sun, Nov 2
Etihad Airways Logo
1:55 pm - 12:40 pmORD-NBO
38h 45m1 stop
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1:40 pm - 8:45 amNBO-ORD
27h 05m1 stop
$813Etihad Airways
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Thu, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 21
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:50 am - 3:05 amORD-NBO
30h 15m1 stop
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4:50 am - 10:05 amNBO-ORD
38h 15m1 stop
$814Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Dec 9 - Thu, Jan 22
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 am - 1:10 pmORD-NBO
18h 55m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
5:30 pm - 7:40 amNBO-ORD
23h 10m2 stops
$831Ethiopian Air
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Fri, Oct 31 - Thu, Nov 13
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 am - 1:10 pmORD-NBO
18h 55m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
5:30 pm - 7:40 amNBO-ORD
23h 10m2 stops
$838Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 13
Delta Logo
1:08 pm - 10:00 pmMDW-NBO
24h 52m2 stops
Delta Logo
11:30 pm - 4:14 pmNBO-MDW
25h 44m2 stops
$932Delta
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Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5
Delta Logo
1:25 pm - 10:00 pmORD-NBO
24h 35m2 stops
Delta Logo
11:30 pm - 4:45 pmNBO-ORD
26h 15m2 stops
$932Delta
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Thu, Oct 30 - Wed, Nov 12
United Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 10:30 pmORD-NBO
25h 35m3 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:45 pm - 12:05 pmNBO-ORD
20h 20m1 stop
$934United Airlines
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Tue, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 22
Kenya Airways Logo
7:00 am - 7:15 amORD-MBA
40h 15m2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
11:15 am - 12:16 pmMBA-ORD
33h 01m2 stops
$1,460Kenya Airways
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Mon, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 2
United Airlines Logo
9:20 pm - 11:40 amORD-MBA
54h 20m3 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:45 pm - 7:58 pmMBA-ORD
33h 13m3 stops
$16,784United Airlines
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Fri, Sep 26 - Mon, Sep 29

Ethiopian Air flights from Chicago to Kenya

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Ethiopian Air
Oct 31
ORD10:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 55m
1 stop
NBO1:10 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 13
NBO5:30 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23h 10m
2 stops
ORD7:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Ethiopian Air
Oct 30
ORD10:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 55m
1 stop
NBO1:10 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 13
NBO5:30 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23h 10m
2 stops
ORD7:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Ethiopian Air
Nov 13
ORD9:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 25m
1 stop
NBO1:10 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 20
NBO5:30 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23h 10m
1 stop
ORD7:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Etihad Airways flights from Chicago to Kenya

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Chicago to Kenya flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Sep 23
ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
38h 45m
1 stop
NBO12:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 14
NBO1:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 05m
1 stop
ORD8:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Etihad Airways
Oct 23
ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
32h 10m
1 stop
NBO6:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 2
NBO1:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 15m
1 stop
ORD7:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Etihad Airways
Oct 9
ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
38h 45m
1 stop
NBO12:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 21
NBO1:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 05m
1 stop
ORD8:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/23

1:55 pm-6:05 am

1 stop32h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 11/2

1:40 pm-7:55 am

1 stop27h 15m

$806

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/9

1:55 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop38h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/21

1:40 pm-8:45 am

1 stop27h 05m

$813

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/9

11:50 am-3:05 am

1 stop30h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 1/22

4:50 am-10:05 am

1 stop38h 15m

$814

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/31

10:15 am-1:10 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 11/13

5:30 pm-7:40 am

2 stops23h 10m

$831

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/30

10:15 am-1:10 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 11/13

5:30 pm-7:40 am

2 stops23h 10m

$838

ChicagoNairobi

MDW - NBO

MDWNBO

Chicago Midway

Wed 10/29

1:08 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops24h 52m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/5

11:30 pm-4:14 pm

2 stops25h 44m

$932

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/30

1:25 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops24h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/12

11:30 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops26h 15m

$932

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/7

12:55 pm-10:30 pm

3 stops25h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/22

11:45 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop20h 20m

$934

ChicagoMombasa

ORD - MBA

ORDMBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/29

7:00 am-7:15 am

2 stops40h 15m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Thu 10/2

11:15 am-12:16 pm

2 stops33h 01m

$1,460

ChicagoMombasa

ORD - MBA

ORDMBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/26

9:20 pm-11:40 am

3 stops54h 20m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Mon 9/29

6:45 pm-7:58 pm

3 stops33h 13m

$16,784

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kenya?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Kenya. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $899. The month of February is another great option to travel to Kenya, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $923.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Kenya from Chicago is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $1,174. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,343. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Kenya.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kenya?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Chicago to Kenya when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,047. Flying to Kenya in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,491.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Kenya?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kenya from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kenya for around $1,053 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kenya from Chicago for as low as $984 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Kenya flights?

You could potentially save up to 57% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Kenya flight.

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chicago to Kenya.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Kenya 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 Kenya. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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SWISSPriceFrom $542Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,730 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $758Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,968 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $820Free CancellationRating
7.2
861 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $856Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,250 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $858Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,624 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $893Free CancellationRating
6.9
280 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $898Free CancellationRating
6.6
7,361 reviews
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Brussels AirlinesPriceFrom $899Free CancellationRating
7.2
359 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $906Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,954 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $908Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,469 reviews
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