$379 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Cairo (CAI)

You can find cheap one-way flights from $379 and cheap return flights $683 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $618 and $5410, and return flights often range between $1110 and $5832. 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo 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.

November is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Cairo (CAI), with average return fares around $1,035. This price is about 16% lower than the average throughout the year, as travel demand is generally lower in the fall. Other budget-friendly months include February and September.

*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

Enter ORD to CAI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

Ethiopian Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Cairo (CAI) with a layover in Bole Intl. (ADD), starting from around $1,652. 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.

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.

When planning your trip from Chicago to Cairo, consider flying in November or February. These months are the cheapest, with return flights averaging around $1,035. November offers milder weather, while February is a great time to explore the city before the heat of summer sets in.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

The earliest flight from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago to Cairo International Airport (CAI) typically departs at around 6:00 AM local time, with options from JetBlue Airways, Condor, and Lufthansa. This seasonal service is available in March, allowing you to make the most of your time in Cairo. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

The most popular departure times for flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cairo (CAI) are in the late afternoon to early evening, from 3pm to 6pm. About 40% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including British Airways, United Airlines, and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it allows travelers to maximize their day in Chicago before heading off to their destination.

Flying from ORD to CAI with a connection usually takes about 21 hours, traveling roughly 6,136 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

Business class is available on flights from ORD to CAI. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

• United Airlines
• Emirates
• Lufthansa
• British Airways
• Swiss International Air Lines
• Turkish Airlines
• Austrian Airlines
• Air Canada
• Royal Jordanian
• Qatar Airways

First class cabins are available on:

• Lufthansa
• Swiss International Air Lines
• Emirates

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If you're planning to travel to Cairo from O'Hare Intl. (ORD), you can fly into Cairo Intl. (CAI) 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.

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.

Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) Cairo 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.

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.