What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Illinois?

Etihad Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Illinois

What airlines fly to Illinois?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Illinois from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Illinois. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Illinois on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois?

There are 5 operators available for flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois as of October 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois?

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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Illinois trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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1:35 pm - 7:35 amNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

1:15 pm - 12:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

38h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$899Etihad Airways

Thu, Dec 10 - Tue, Jan 19

7:15 am - 7:35 amNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

1:15 pm - 6:20 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

20h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$933Etihad Airways

Wed, Dec 9 - Sun, Jan 17

5:25 pm - 8:15 amNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

10:15 am - 1:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

18h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

$959Ethiopian Air

Sat, Apr 3 - Mon, May 3

4:35 pm - 11:59 amNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 24m2 stops Dubai Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

6:40 pm - 5:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26h 45m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Dubai Intl

$959Multiple Airlines

Sat, Apr 3 - Mon, May 3

5:00 pm - 2:30 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

6:50 pm - 7:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

27h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,043Qatar Airways

Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Jan 18

5:00 pm - 2:30 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

6:50 pm - 7:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

27h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,043Qatar Airways

Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Jan 6

5:25 pm - 1:10 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Frankfurt am Main

4:20 pm - 1:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

35h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole

$1,132Lufthansa

Thu, Dec 10 - Tue, Jan 19

5:25 pm - 1:10 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Frankfurt am Main

4:20 pm - 1:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

35h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole

$1,134Lufthansa

Thu, Dec 10 - Tue, Jan 19

11:59 pm - 2:25 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 26m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

9:50 am - 10:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

27h 10m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,151Delta

Sun, Dec 13 - Sat, Jan 9

11:59 pm - 2:25 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 26m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

3:00 pm - 10:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 00m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,151Delta

Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Jan 20

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7:00 pm - 8:35 amNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

2:15 pm - 12:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

38h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$994Etihad Airways

Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Oct 29

6:00 pm - 3:30 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:50 pm - 12:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26h 15m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,069Qatar Airways

Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Oct 29

7:00 pm - 12:00 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

49h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

2:15 pm - 12:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

38h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,133Etihad Airways

Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Oct 29

7:05 am - 8:35 amNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

5:20 pm - 10:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

45h 25m3 stops Vienna Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National Arusha Kilimanjaro

$1,196Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Oct 29

8:15 am - 5:15 amNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Cairo

6:00 am - 6:20 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

28h 20m3 stops Baltimore/Washington Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,587Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Oct 29

10:50 pm - 11:55 amNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

45h 05m2 stops Frankfurt am Main London Heathrow

10:50 pm - 10:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

39h 55m3 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Brussels Bruxelles-National Arusha Kilimanjaro

$1,756Lufthansa

Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Oct 29

11:05 pm - 6:00 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MDW Chicago Midway

26h 55m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1:27 pm - 10:00 pmMDW Chicago Midway-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

24h 33m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,919Delta

Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Oct 29

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Ethiopian Air flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois

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Ethiopian Air

Apr 3

NBO5:25 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 50m

1 stop

ORD8:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

May 3

ORD10:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 55m

1 stop

NBO1:10 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$959

Ethiopian Air

Apr 3

NBO5:25 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 50m

1 stop

ORD8:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

May 3

ORD10:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 25m

1 stop

NBO1:40 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$961

Ethiopian Air

Apr 3

NBO5:25 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 50m

2 stops

ORD8:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

May 3

ORD10:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 55m

1 stop

NBO1:10 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$964

Air France flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois

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Air France

Nov 1

NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

23h 30m

2 stops

ORD2:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Nov 22

ORD2:44 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

21h 51m

2 stops

NBO9:35 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,191

Air France

Nov 3

NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

23h 30m

2 stops

ORD2:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Nov 19

ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

20h 10m

2 stops

NBO9:35 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,219

Air France

Nov 22

NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

25h 23m

2 stops

MDW4:18 pmChicago Midway

Dec 11

MDW1:41 pmChicago Midway

22h 54m

2 stops

NBO9:35 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,769

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NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

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Thu 12/10

1:35 pm-7:35 am

1 stop27h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/19

1:15 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop38h 15m

$899

NairobiChicago

NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 12/9

7:15 am-7:35 am

1 stop33h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/17

1:15 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$933

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NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 4/3

5:25 pm-8:15 am

1 stop22h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/3

10:15 am-1:10 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$959

NairobiChicago

NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 4/3

4:35 pm-11:59 am

2 stops27h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/3

6:40 pm-5:25 am

2 stops26h 45m

$959

NairobiChicago

NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 12/10

5:00 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop30h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/18

6:50 pm-7:15 am

1 stop27h 25m

$1,043

NairobiChicago

NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 12/10

5:00 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop30h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/6

6:50 pm-7:15 am

1 stop27h 25m

$1,043

NairobiChicago

NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 12/10

5:25 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops28h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/19

4:20 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops35h 50m

$1,132

NairobiChicago

NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 12/10

5:25 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops28h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/19

4:20 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops35h 50m

$1,134

NairobiChicago

NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 12/13

11:59 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop23h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/9

9:50 am-10:00 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$1,151

NairobiChicago

NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 12/8

11:59 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop23h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/20

3:00 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops22h 00m

$1,151

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

The cheapest month to fly to Illinois from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $988, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Illinois during the month of November, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $992.

Can stopping save me money on Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois flights?

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois flight.

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Best Price Found	$547
Fastest flight time	21h 55m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Illinois from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $547. The best round-trip flight deal from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $899.

The fastest flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois takes 21h 55m

There are no direct flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois. There are no popular flight routes from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois?
There are 5 operators available for flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois?
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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Illinois trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Illinois

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $890	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,547 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,002	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,709 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,021	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,650 reviews	Search Delta flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,071	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,279 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,207	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,680 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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