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Cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Cairo

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration22 h and 50 mFlights between Chicago and Cairo take, on average, 22 h and 50 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£265Cheapest price for a flight between Chicago and Cairo found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Destination airportCairo International AirportFor the route from Chicago to Cairo

High seasonMayAccording to search data from our customers, May is the busiest time to fly from Chicago to Cairo

Airlines flying this routeEgyptairAirline(s) with flights between Chicago to Cairo

One-way average Price£910The average price for a flight Chicago - Cairo at Opodo is £910, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookSeptemberAccording to real data August is the most popular time to book a flight to Cairo when departing from Chicago

Distance: 6,133 mi

Chicago airports

O'hare International Airport (ORD)How far from city centre: 13 mi

Cairo airports

Cairo International Airport (CAI)How far from city centre: 1 mi

Book your Chicago to Cairo flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Chicago to Cairo (Egypt) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £265, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Chicago to Cairo takes roughly 13 h and 5 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Chicago–Cairo route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: O'hare International Airport (ORD)
Arrival airport: Cairo International Airport (CAI)

The weather in Cairo

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Cairo, temperatures average around 35ºC in the warmest months and roughly 10ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

Highs: up to 35ºC
Lows: down to 10ºC
Hottest month: July
Coldest month: January
Driest month: June
Wettest month: March

Tips for cheaper flights from Chicago to Cairo

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Chicago to Cairo:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Cairo. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Chicago to Cairo

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Chicago to Cairo?

When you fly from Chicago to Cairo the average price is £910. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Chicago to Cairo at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Chicago to Cairo is 265 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Chicago to Cairo?

The most popular months to book a flight from Chicago to Cairo are August, April and June, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Chicago to Cairo?

The best time of the year to go to Cairo when flying from Chicago depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, September is the top 1º month to fly to Cairo from Chicago in terms of searches from our customer, followed by May and June. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, October, July and November are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Chicago - Cairo.

How long does the flight take to go from Chicago to Cairo?

The total flight time between Chicago and Cairo is of around 22 h and 50 m on average, considering an average distance of 6,133.04 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Cairo compared to Chicago?

While in Chicago temperatures can reach an average of 22º ºC in summer, Cairo can experience temperatures up to 29º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 15º ºC in Cairo, compared to the -3º ºC average in Chicago.

Which airports have flights between Chicago and Cairo?

The main airport route flying between Chicago and Cairo is: O'hare International Airport (ORD) to Cairo International Airport(CAI). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Chicago to Cairo?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Chicago to Cairo are:

Egyptair.

British Airways

Etihad Airways
Lot Polish Airlines

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