£414 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Cairo (CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £414 for one-way flights and £622 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qatar Airways
Sun, 23 Aug - Mon, 14 Dec
ORD
Chicago
CAI
Cairo
£622 Return, found 4 hours ago
£622
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, 23 Aug from Chicago to Cairo, returning Mon, 14 Dec, priced at £622 found 4 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, 23 Aug - Mon, 14 Dec
ORD
Chicago
CAI
Cairo
£624 Return, found 4 hours ago
£624
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, 23 Aug from Chicago to Cairo, returning Mon, 14 Dec, priced at £624 found 4 hours ago
KLM
Sun, 23 Aug - Mon, 14 Dec
ORD
Chicago
CAI
Cairo
£669 Return, found 4 hours ago
£669
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sun, 23 Aug from Chicago to Cairo, returning Mon, 14 Dec, priced at £669 found 4 hours ago
Air France
Sun, 23 Aug - Mon, 14 Dec
ORD
Chicago
CAI
Cairo
£669 Return, found 4 hours ago
£669
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sun, 23 Aug from Chicago to Cairo, returning Mon, 14 Dec, priced at £669 found 4 hours ago
British Airways
Sun, 23 Aug - Mon, 14 Dec
ORD
Chicago
CAI
Cairo
£672 Return, found 4 hours ago
£672
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, 23 Aug from Chicago to Cairo, returning Mon, 14 Dec, priced at £672 found 4 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Sun, 23 Aug - Mon, 14 Dec
ORD
Chicago
CAI
Cairo
£675 Return, found 4 hours ago
£675
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, 23 Aug from Chicago to Cairo, returning Mon, 14 Dec, priced at £675 found 4 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, 23 Aug - Mon, 14 Dec
ORD
Chicago
CAI
Cairo
£780 Return, found 4 hours ago
£780
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 23 Aug from Chicago to Cairo, returning Mon, 14 Dec, priced at £780 found 4 hours ago
Emirates
Sun, 23 Aug - Mon, 14 Dec
ORD
Chicago
CAI
Cairo
£876 Return, found 4 hours ago
£876
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sun, 23 Aug from Chicago to Cairo, returning Mon, 14 Dec, priced at £876 found 4 hours ago
Delta
Thu, 21 May - Sun, 24 May
ORD
Chicago
CAI
Cairo
£897 Return, found 5 days ago
£897
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Chicago to Cairo, returning Sun, 24 May, priced at £897 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, 13 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
ORD
Chicago
CAI
Cairo
£907 Return, found 3 days ago
£907
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Chicago to Cairo, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at £907 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
November is typically the cheapest month to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £774. This is about 16% lower than the average price throughout the year. November often sees lower prices as it's outside of peak holiday seasons, making it a great time to find deals. Other cheap months to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) include February and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Enter ORD to CAI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) (ORD) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) (CAI) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, MS offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, MS typically offers the lowest fares. UA offers the most daily flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) (ORD) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) (CAI), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) are typically November and February, with average return flights around £774. These months fall outside of peak travel seasons, which often means you can find better deals. While we don't have specific popularity data for these months, flying during these times can offer a good balance of value and availability.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
There are approximately 111 connecting flights per day from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.). Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), and Heathrow (LHR).
What is the earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time. This seasonal service is active in May and is operated by airlines such as B6 and DE. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 83 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, American Airlines, and Lufthansa.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) (ORD) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) (CAI) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Approximately 39% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, United Airlines and EgyptAir, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to have a productive morning before your flight, and you'll typically arrive in Cairo the following morning, ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from ORD to CAI takes around 11 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 6,136 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 9 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ORD to CAI flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cairo from O'Hare Intl. (ORD)?
From O'Hare Intl. (ORD), you can fly into Cairo Intl. (CAI) to reach Cairo. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) before reaching Cairo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
If you booked your Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, ITA Airways, Iberia, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£622
Distance
9817 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Chicago to Cairo. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Cairo Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from O'Hare Intl. to Cairo Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from O'Hare Intl. (ORD) to Cairo Intl. (CAI)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Chicago to Cairo today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from O'Hare Intl. to Cairo Intl. start at just £622 and range up to £907.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Chicago and Cairo
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Chicago to Cairo flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from O'Hare Intl. to Cairo Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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