What airlines fly to Chicago?

Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways and Air France are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Zambia according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Chicago?

Average flight duration from Zambia to Chicago depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Lusaka to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 28h 55m on average, while flying from Ndola to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 35h 40m on average. Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is the most popular airport in Chicago.

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

Etihad Airways, United Airlines, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Zambia to Chicago

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

Prices for flights from Zambia to Chicago refresh daily.

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

As of November 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Zambia to Chicago.

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

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 Zambia to Chicago.

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

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

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United Airlines flights from Zambia to Chicago

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Dec 25

LUN2:15 pmLusaka

29h 50m

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ORD12:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD4:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

38h 50m

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LUN2:20 pmLusaka

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Nov 14

NLA12:45 pmNdola

33h 00m

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ORD1:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD1:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

38h 55m

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Dec 24

LUN2:10 amLusaka

37h 25m

2 stops

ORD7:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

40h 00m

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LUN1:10 pmLusaka

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Dec 6

LUN1:35 pmLusaka

50h 00m

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ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

40h 00m

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Nov 25

LUN2:10 amLusaka

37h 25m

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ORD1:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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2:15 pm-12:05 pm

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2 stops38h 50m

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LUNORD

Lusaka

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2:10 am-7:35 am

2 stops37h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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2 stops40h 00m

$1,455

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LUNORD

Lusaka

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2:15 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops32h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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5:25 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops37h 05m

$1,481

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LUNORD

Lusaka

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2:10 am-7:35 am

2 stops37h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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2:10 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops40h 00m

$1,541

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LUNORD

Lusaka

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2:10 am-7:40 am

2 stops37h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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4 stops48h 05m

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Ndola

Fri 11/14

1:20 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops35h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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8:40 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops31h 55m

$1,661

NdolaChicago

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NLAORD

Ndola

Fri 11/14

1:20 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops37h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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6:30 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops34h 05m

$1,662

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LUN - ORD

LUNORD

Lusaka

Thu 12/25

3:10 pm-7:40 am

2 stops24h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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10:15 am-1:10 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$1,698

LusakaChicago

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LUNORD

Lusaka

Thu 12/25

4:20 pm-7:40 am

3 stops47h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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10:15 am-12:35 pm

2 stops43h 20m

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LUNORD

Lusaka

Wed 12/24

2:10 am-7:35 am

2 stops37h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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10:15 am-1:10 pm

1 stop19h 55m

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $1,326. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Zambia to Chicago for around $1,950.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the morning. Flights from Zambia to Chicago during this time can be as low as $1,278. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the evening when prices are around $1,879.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zambia to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Zambia to Chicago refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Zambia to Chicago?
As of November 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Zambia to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from Zambia to Chicago?
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 Zambia to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The required travel and health documents for your Chicago 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 Chicago. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,266	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,661 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom $1,275	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,482 reviews	Search Air France flights
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