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Cheap Flight Deals from Chicago to Kathmandu (ORD-KTM)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Chicago to Kathmandu 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.

Recent return flight deals from Chicago to Kathmandu

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to Kathmandu.
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Expert advice for your flight from Chicago to Kathmandu

 
Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarisation of KAYAK-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are specific to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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ORD

Security lines at ORD can exceed 30 minutes during peak times. Arrive early to ensure a smooth departure.

Read more about ORDby Stefanie Waldek
KTM

For a hassle-free arrival at KTM, use the prepaid taxi service located to the right after customs.

Read more about KTMby Daniel Scheffler
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on ORD

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on KTM

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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KAYAK's insights & trends for Chicago to Kathmandu flights

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

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

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 Kathmandu, 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 Kathmandu is September, where tickets cost £815 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,417 and £1,409 respectively.

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

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 Kathmandu, 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 Kathmandu, you should book around 8 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 23 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Chicago to Kathmandu

Low season

May

High season

October
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 13% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.

When to book flights from Chicago to Kathmandu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chicago to Kathmandu based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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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 Kathmandu flights

  • Does ORD have a designated area for children to play?

    In Terminal 2, ORD provides a Family Lounge which is intended to make waiting for a plane as hassle-free as possible for those traveling with children. There is often live entertainment in this area to keep children entertained. There is also seating for adults and parking spaces for strollers.

  • Does ORD have a hotel where I can stay the night before my flight to KTM?

    Yes. ORD has a hotel that is situated in Terminal 2 of the airport. The Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport hotel is an upscale venue that offers rooms with king-size beds, family suites, business doubles with two beds, wheelchair-accessible rooms, and allergy-free rooms.

  • Does ORD provide any facilities for nursing mothers?

    Yes. Throughout its terminals, ORD offers traveling moms 14 different places where they can breastfeed in privacy if they choose or pump if they need to. Some of these clean, private areas are Mother's Rooms that have a sink, shelf area, comfortable seating, and an outlet. In addition to those rooms, ORD has installed Mamava lactation suites, free-standing units that are sanitized and lockable and have seating, a shelf, a mirror, and an outlet.

  • Does ORD have a USO?

    ORD has two USO lounges, both open from 9 am until 5 pm. One is located in Terminal 2 on the Mezzanine level before security. The other is in Terminal 3 on the Mezzanine level of the Rotunda in the G Concourse, post-security. Both lounges welcome active-duty US military personnel and their families. Some amenities include free refreshments, comfortable seating, TV, internet, a children's room, flight information, and more.

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

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

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

    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 Kathmandu.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Kathmandu 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 Kathmandu?

    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 Kathmandu 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 Kathmandu?

    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 Kathmandu 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 Kathmandu

  • Of the two major Chicago airports, Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) has flights departing for the Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal. ORD serves as a hub for United Airlines and American Airlines. ORD also serves as a focus city for Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines. KTM serves as a hub for Nepal Airlines. It is unlikely that you will find a flight to KTM that departs from the Chicago airport Midway International Airport (MDW).
  • When you land at KTM, it is a good idea to take a pre-paid taxi into the city of Kathmandu. You can find the prepaid taxi service outside Arrivals. You pay in advance according to the prices displayed on the board at the counter, and then you get your taxi at the curb. The trip to Kathmandu city center will take about 8min.
  • KTM has two currency exchange kiosks in the Arrivals lounge. There is a full-service bank in the Departures lounge. KTM also provides ATMs throughout the terminals.
  • ORD provides all-gender restrooms throughout the terminals, including in the Multimodal Facility, the grand hall where all the car rental counters are.
  • ORD has venues where you can watch planes land and take off as you get yourself something to eat as you wait for your flight. In Terminal 1, you can watch the planes from the Berghoff Cafe and the Food Court. In Terminal 3, you can watch from Chili's Too.

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