$542 Cheap Flights from Manila (MNL) to Chicago (ORD)

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Popular airlines from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)

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Cheap Flights from Manila to Chicago (MNL-ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $542 for one-way flights and $933 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Mon, Sep 21 - Tue, Sep 22
MNL
Manila
ORD
Chicago
$933 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$933
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Sep 21 from Manila to Chicago, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $933 found 9 hours ago
Korean Air
Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 22
MNL
Manila
ORD
Chicago
$1,024 Roundtrip, just found
$1,024
Roundtrip
just found
Select Korean Air flight, departing Sat, Nov 21 from Manila to Chicago, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at $1,024 just found
Cathay Pacific
Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 17
MNL
Manila
ORD
Chicago
$1,061 Roundtrip, just found
$1,061
Roundtrip
just found
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Manila to Chicago, returning Sat, Oct 17, priced at $1,061 just found
All Nippon Airways
Mon, Nov 30 - Tue, Dec 1
MNL
Manila
ORD
Chicago
$1,062 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,062
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 30 from Manila to Chicago, returning Tue, Dec 1, priced at $1,062 found 4 hours ago
EVA Airways
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 22
MNL
Manila
ORD
Chicago
$1,067 Roundtrip, just found
$1,067
Roundtrip
just found
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Manila to Chicago, returning Thu, Oct 22, priced at $1,067 just found
Philippine Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Jan 4
MNL
Manila
ORD
Chicago
$1,094 Roundtrip, just found
$1,094
Roundtrip
just found
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 14 from Manila to Chicago, returning Mon, Jan 4, priced at $1,094 just found
Air Canada
Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 26
MNL
Manila
ORD
Chicago
$1,103 Roundtrip, just found
$1,103
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Oct 5 from Manila to Chicago, returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at $1,103 just found
Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 22
MNL
Manila
ORD
Chicago
$1,108 Roundtrip, just found
$1,108
Roundtrip
just found
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Manila to Chicago, returning Thu, Oct 22, priced at $1,108 just found
Emirates
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 22
MNL
Manila
ORD
Chicago
$1,531 Roundtrip, just found
$1,531
Roundtrip
just found
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Manila to Chicago, returning Thu, Oct 22, priced at $1,531 just found
Japan Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 22
MNL
Manila
ORD
Chicago
$1,556 Roundtrip, just found
$1,556
Roundtrip
just found
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Manila to Chicago, returning Thu, Oct 22, priced at $1,556 just found

Alternative airports near Chicago

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Midway Intl. MDW. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $1,426
MDW
Midway Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $1,426

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $542 and cheap return flights from $933 Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $594 to $3376, and return flights typically cost between $1071 and $5060. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from MNL to ORD is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Enter MNL to ORD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Scoot is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Manila (MNL) to Chicago (ORD), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,450. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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 Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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.
What is the earliest flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Manila (Ninoy Aquino International Airport) to Chicago, IL (O'Hare International Airport) typically departs at around 12:05 AM, with service provided by Philippine Airlines and American Airlines. This seasonal flight can help you start your journey early and make the most of your time in Chicago. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
For flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), the most popular departure times are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. This time window accounts for about 23% of total traffic. United Airlines and All Nippon Airways offer flights during this time. Many travelers prefer this timing as it allows them to start their day in Manila before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Flights from MNL to ORD with one stop typically take around 23 hours, covering approximately 8,122 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 Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from MNL to ORD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Korean Air
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Qatar Airways
  • Air Canada
  • All Nippon Airways
  • Japan Airlines
  • Etihad Airways
  • Emirates
  • Asiana Airlines
  • Philippine Airlines

First class is available with Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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 Chicago from Ninoy Aquino Intl. (MNL)?
From Ninoy Aquino Intl. (MNL), you can fly into O'Hare Intl. (ORD) and Midway Intl. (MDW) in Chicago. Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Incheon Intl. (ICN), Narita Intl. (NRT) before reaching Chicago. 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 Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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 Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) Chicago Vacation Packages 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 Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
If you booked your Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, EVA Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$933
Distance
8121 mi

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Manila to Chicago Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Manila to Chicago

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Manila to Chicago are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Manila to Chicago with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Manila to Chicago

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Manila to Chicago: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Manila to Chicago

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Manila to Chicago in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $542 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Manila to Chicago flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Manila to Chicago airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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