£540 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Kathmandu (KTM)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Kathmandu (KTM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £540 for one-way flights and £1,054 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Sun, 24 May - Tue, 16 Jun
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
£1,054 Return, found 6 days ago
£1,054
Return
found 6 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, 24 May from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Tue, 16 Jun, priced at £1,054 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, 11 Feb - Thu, 18 Feb
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
£1,075 Return, found 6 days ago
£1,075
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, 11 Feb from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Thu, 18 Feb, priced at £1,075 found 6 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Sun, 24 May - Sat, 6 Jun
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
£1,079 Return, found 6 days ago
£1,079
Return
found 6 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, 24 May from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Sat, 6 Jun, priced at £1,079 found 6 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, 29 May - Sat, 6 Jun
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
£1,109 Return, found 6 days ago
£1,109
Return
found 6 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Sat, 6 Jun, priced at £1,109 found 6 days ago
Delta
Tue, 26 May - Tue, 16 Jun
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
£1,125 Return, found 6 days ago
£1,125
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 26 May from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Tue, 16 Jun, priced at £1,125 found 6 days ago
Emirates
Wed, 6 May - Wed, 27 May
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
£1,126 Return, found 6 days ago
£1,126
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, 6 May from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £1,126 found 6 days ago
Emirates
Thu, 11 Feb - Thu, 18 Feb
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
£1,147 Return, found 6 days ago
£1,147
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 11 Feb from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Thu, 18 Feb, priced at £1,147 found 6 days ago
Delta
Tue, 26 May - Sat, 6 Jun
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
£1,150 Return, found 6 days ago
£1,150
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 26 May from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Sat, 6 Jun, priced at £1,150 found 6 days ago
Emirates
Thu, 7 May - Wed, 27 May
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
£1,163 Return, found 6 days ago
£1,163
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 7 May from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £1,163 found 6 days ago
Air India
Wed, 27 May - Tue, 16 Jun
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
£1,190 Return, found 6 days ago
£1,190
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Wed, 27 May from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Tue, 16 Jun, priced at £1,190 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Kathmandu (KTM)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £570 - £1,588 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan 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 time to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
There are approximately 80 connecting flights per day from Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International (KTM). Some common connection points include Liberty International (EWR), Heathrow (LHR), and Seattle - Tacoma International (SEA).
What is the earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:30 AM local time. This service is offered by airlines such as EVA Air and Cathay Pacific. This is a seasonal service, active in May, June, July, August, and October. 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 Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
If you're flying from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), you'll typically find the most flights on a Thursday, with around 55 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, American Airlines, and Qatar Airways. Flight options are fairly consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation in the number of flights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 33% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Qatar Airways, Emirates and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to finish your day before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Kathmandu ready to start your adventure.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
Flights from ORD to KTM with one stop typically take around 24 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 7,604 miles. 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 Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ORD to KTM 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 Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan 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 Kathmandu from O'Hare Intl. (ORD)?
From O'Hare Intl. (ORD), you can fly directly into Tribhuvan Intl. (KTM) to reach Kathmandu. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Heathrow (LHR), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Liberty Intl. (EWR) before reaching Kathmandu. 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 Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan 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 Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan 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 Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
If you booked your Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan 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
Tribhuvan Intl.
Return price
£1,054
Distance
12164 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Chicago to Kathmandu. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Tribhuvan 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 Tribhuvan 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 Tribhuvan Intl. (KTM)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Chicago to Kathmandu 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 Tribhuvan Intl. start at just £1,054 and range up to £1,190.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Chicago and Kathmandu
  • booking your flight during May, 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 Kathmandu flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from O'Hare Intl. to Tribhuvan 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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