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£320 Find Cheap Flights from Chicago to Cairo

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Chicago to Cairo departing on 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Cairo (ORD-CAI)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Chicago to Cairo that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent return flight deals from Chicago to Cairo

Thu, 15 Jan - Thu, 29 Jan
Turkish Airlines Logo
20:20 - 19:45ORD-CAI
15h 25m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
05:25 - 18:25CAI-ORD
21h 00m1 stop
£490Turkish Airlines
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Thu, 15 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan
Turkish Airlines Logo
20:20 - 19:45ORD-CAI
15h 25m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
02:20 - 18:25CAI-ORD
24h 05m1 stop
£498Turkish Airlines
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Sat, 11 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct
Turkish Airlines Logo
23:45 - 09:15ORD-CAI
25h 30m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
06:10 - 09:40CAI-ORD
35h 30m1 stop
£508Turkish Airlines
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Mon, 8 Sep - Sun, 30 Nov
KLM Logo
17:10 - 01:30ORD-CAI
24h 20m1 stop
KLM Logo
02:05 - 15:10CAI-ORD
21h 05m1 stop
£536KLM
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Mon, 8 Sep - Sun, 30 Nov
Delta Logo
18:20 - 01:30ORD-CAI
23h 10m2 stops
Delta Logo
02:10 - 15:10CAI-ORD
21h 00m1 stop
£540Delta
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Mon, 1 Sep - Sun, 28 Sep
Delta Logo
17:10 - 01:30ORD-CAI
24h 20m1 stop
Delta Logo
03:30 - 17:45CAI-ORD
22h 15m2 stops
£544Delta
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Sun, 21 Sep - Tue, 13 Jan
KLM Logo
17:10 - 01:30ORD-CAI
24h 20m1 stop
KLM Logo
02:10 - 15:10CAI-ORD
21h 00m1 stop
£545KLM
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Tue, 2 Sep - Tue, 16 Sep
United Airlines Logo
10:00 - 15:25ORD-CAI
21h 25m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
04:55 - 14:55CAI-ORD
18h 00m2 stops
£547United Airlines
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Wed, 27 Aug - Mon, 13 Oct
United Airlines Logo
22:30 - 03:10ORD-CAI
20h 40m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
04:55 - 18:30CAI-ORD
21h 35m2 stops
£552United Airlines
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Thu, 2 Oct - Sun, 18 Jan
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10:45 - 15:15ORD-CAI
20h 30m2 stops
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13:00 - 16:20CAI-ORD
35h 20m1 stop
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Chicago to Cairo flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Chicago to Cairo to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago to Cairo?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cairo clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Cairo on a Thursday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to fly from Chicago to Cairo. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Wednesday and avoiding Thursdays for the best deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cairo?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cairo, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cairo is September, where tickets cost £558 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £958 and £898 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cairo?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cairo, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cairo, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 15% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 12 weeks before departure.


Good to know - Cheap tickets from Chicago to Cairo

Low seasonMarch
Cheapest flight£320
Best time to beat the crowds (11% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (23% more expensive on average)
Flight from Chicago to Cairo

When to book flights from Chicago to Cairo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chicago to Cairo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Chicago to Cairo flights

  • How can I catch the earliest flight from ORD to Cairo?

    Spend the night before your travel day at Four Points by Sheraton Chicago O'Hare Airport if you want to experience greater convenience in catching the earliest flight from ORD to Cairo. This hotel is not only closer to the airport but also offers free airport shuttle services, which make the movement to the airport easier and less costly.

  • What is the best way to get to the Cairo city center from CAI?

    If you want to take the shortest time connecting to Cairo city center from Cairo International Airport, consider using a taxi. In light traffic, a taxi ride from the airport to the city center takes about 26 min. If you want to spend less despite taking long, consider using a public bus shuttle available at the airport, and get there in about 50min from the airport to the city center.

  • Which other cities can I visit during my trip to Cairo from Chicago O'Hare Airport?

    Cairo International Airport serves several cities in Egypt and the country's capital, Cairo. Therefore, your flight from ORD is a chance to visit some of these cities, including Gizeh, Giza, Shubra El Kheima, and Qalyub.

  • Which airline can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Cairo with my kids?

    Give your kids a great flight experience by booking either Delta or Qatar Airlines. Your kids will have an opportunity to enjoy complimentary snacks provided on board to keep their stomachs at peace. The airline's seats are cozy and spacious, which allows you to sit comfortably with your young ones.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cairo?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cairo was £423 for a one-way ticket and £648 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chicago to Cairo?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Chicago to Cairo?

    SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Chicago and Cairo, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Chicago to Cairo?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chicago to Cairo.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Chicago to Cairo?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cairo from Chicago is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Chicago to Cairo?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Cairo with an airline and back to Chicago with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Chicago to Cairo?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cairo from Chicago up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cairo

  • You have transport options to connect to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) from downtown Chicago if you want to catch up with your flight to Cairo. The Blue Line "L" train is the most affordable option. The train has stops at Terminals 1, 2, and 3 at Chicago O'Hare Airport. The other fast and convenient transport option you can explore is a taxi.
  • Cairo International Airport (CAI) is the preferred arrival airport for most flights from Chicago O'Hare Airport. Located within the capital of Egypt, landing at CAI offers travelers a chance to feel the culture of Egyptians from a metropolitan perspective. The airport also provides the advantage of having various transport options to the city center.
  • If your flight will be arriving at Cairo International Airport late at night, there is nothing that should worry you. You can connect to Le Méridien Cairo Airport, where you can spend the remaining part of the night using the hotel's airport shuttle, which operates on a 24h basis. This hotel is about 0.3 miles from the airport.
  • Do you have reduced mobility, or are you traveling with someone with limited mobility? All flights from ORD are friendly to persons with reduced mobility (PRM). When you arrive at Chicago O'Hare Airport, you can get cab-to-aircraft wheelchair services from the airport's staff, as long as you communicate in advance.
  • If you are a business traveler seeking to take the shortest time possible to arrive in Cairo from Chicago O'Hare Airport, consider using Delta Airlines. Although there are no direct flights to Cairo from ORD, Delta Airlines' flights are much faster and take the shortest time at the various stopovers.

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