What airlines fly to Illinois?

Delta, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Illinois from Kenya according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 29% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Illinois. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Illinois on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kenya to Illinois?

American Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Kenya to Illinois

How long is the flight from Kenya to Illinois?

The flight from Kenya to Illinois depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Nairobi (a popular airport in Kenya) to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Illinois), then the flight time is 26h 33m on average. If you fly from Mombasa (another popular airport in Kenya) to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 51h 55m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Kenya to Illinois?

Prices for flights from Kenya to Illinois were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Kenya to Illinois?

The number of operators available for flights from Kenya to Illinois is 5 as of April 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Kenya 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 Kenya to Illinois.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Illinois can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Illinois. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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1:30 am - 3:40 pm

NBO

ORD

22h 10m

1 stop

9:10 pm - 12:35 am

ORD

NBO

19h 25m

1 stop

$1,014Etihad Airways

Tue, Jun 23 - Wed, Jul 15

1:35 pm - 8:35 am

NBO

ORD

27h 00m

1 stop

9:10 pm - 6:10 am

ORD

NBO

25h 00m

1 stop

$1,023Etihad Airways

Thu, May 7 - Sun, Jul 5

7:05 am - 8:35 am

NBO

ORD

33h 30m

1 stop

2:00 pm - 12:35 am

ORD

NBO

26h 35m

1 stop

$1,043Etihad Airways

Wed, May 27 - Sun, Jun 7

3:10 am - 9:40 am

NBO

ORD

38h 30m

1 stop

11:25 am - 1:25 am

ORD

NBO

30h 00m

1 stop

$1,086Turkish Airlines

Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 28

4:10 pm - 3:05 pm

NBO

ORD

30h 55m

1 stop

7:20 pm - 11:50 pm

ORD

NBO

20h 30m

1 stop

$1,090Qatar Airways

Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29

11:40 pm - 12:00 pm

NBO

ORD

20h 20m

1 stop

11:05 am - 8:35 pm

ORD

NBO

25h 30m

2 stops

$1,126Multiple Airlines

Wed, May 27 - Sun, Jun 7

11:40 pm - 12:55 pm

NBO

ORD

21h 15m

2 stops

11:05 am - 8:35 pm

ORD

NBO

25h 30m

2 stops

$1,135Multiple Airlines

Wed, May 27 - Sun, Jun 7

1:20 am - 10:19 pm

NBO

STL

28h 59m

2 stops

2:36 pm - 11:50 pm

STL

NBO

25h 14m

2 stops

$1,188Qatar Airways

Sun, May 17 - Tue, Jun 2

11:05 pm - 6:33 pm

NBO

MDW

27h 28m

2 stops

1:16 pm - 8:45 pm

MDW

NBO

23h 29m

2 stops

$1,336Delta

Thu, May 28 - Sun, Jun 14

11:50 pm - 6:18 pm

NBO

MDW

26h 28m

2 stops

1:16 pm - 9:55 pm

MDW

NBO

24h 39m

2 stops

$1,485Delta

Mon, Jun 15 - Tue, Jun 30

Lufthansa flights from Kenya to Illinois

Our best Lufthansa deals on Kenya to Illinois flight tickets

Lufthansa

May 19

NBO5:30 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

27h 55m

2 stops

STL1:25 pmLambert-St Louis

Jun 2

STL12:22 pmLambert-St Louis

26h 03m

3 stops

NBO10:25 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,316

Lufthansa

Jul 10

NBO10:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

29h 35m

2 stops

ORD7:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 14

ORD4:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

46h 20m

3 stops

NBO10:25 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,334

Lufthansa

Apr 7

NBO5:30 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

27h 25m

2 stops

ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Apr 14

ORD10:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

30h 40m

2 stops

NBO1:10 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,360

Qatar Airways flights from Kenya to Illinois

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Qatar Airways

Apr 22

NBO4:10 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

30h 55m

1 stop

ORD3:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Apr 29

ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

20h 30m

1 stop

NBO11:50 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,090

Qatar Airways

Apr 7

NBO6:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

30h 35m

1 stop

ORD4:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Apr 20

ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

20h 30m

1 stop

NBO11:50 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,107

Qatar Airways

Apr 7

NBO1:20 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

23h 15m

1 stop

ORD4:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Apr 21

ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

20h 30m

1 stop

NBO11:50 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,120

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NairobiChicago

NBO - ORD

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 6/23

1:30 am-3:40 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/15

9:10 pm-12:35 am

1 stop19h 25m

$1,014

NairobiChicago

NBO - ORD

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 5/7

1:35 pm-8:35 am

1 stop27h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/5

9:10 pm-6:10 am

1 stop25h 00m

$1,023

NairobiChicago

NBO - ORD

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 5/27

7:05 am-8:35 am

1 stop33h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/7

2:00 pm-12:35 am

1 stop26h 35m

$1,043

NairobiChicago

NBO - ORD

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/21

3:10 am-9:40 am

1 stop38h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/28

11:25 am-1:25 am

1 stop30h 00m

$1,086

NairobiChicago

NBO - ORD

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 4/22

4:10 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop30h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/29

7:20 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$1,090

NairobiChicago

NBO - ORD

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 5/27

11:40 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/7

11:05 am-8:35 pm

2 stops25h 30m

$1,126

NairobiChicago

NBO - ORD

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 5/27

11:40 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/7

11:05 am-8:35 pm

2 stops25h 30m

$1,135

NairobiSt. Louis

NBO - STL

NBOSTL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/17

1:20 am-10:19 pm

2 stops28h 59m

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 6/2

2:36 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops25h 14m

$1,188

NairobiChicago

NBO - MDW

NBOMDW

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 5/28

11:05 pm-6:33 pm

2 stops27h 28m

Chicago Midway

Sun 6/14

1:16 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops23h 29m

$1,336

NairobiChicago

NBO - MDW

NBOMDW

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 6/15

11:50 pm-6:18 pm

2 stops26h 28m

Chicago Midway

Tue 6/30

1:16 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops24h 39m

$1,485

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Kenya to Illinois

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Kenya to Illinois?
Prices for flights from Kenya to Illinois were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Kenya to Illinois?
The number of operators available for flights from Kenya to Illinois is 5 as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Kenya 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 Kenya to Illinois.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Illinois can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Illinois. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Kenya to Illinois

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $933	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,293 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,021	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,372 reviews	Search Delta flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,059	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 991 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,107	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,730 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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