$357 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Kathmandu (KTM)

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Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)

Cheap Flights from Chicago to Kathmandu (ORD-KTM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $357 for one-way flights and $711 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cathay Pacific
Sat, Nov 29 - Mon, Jan 19
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
$711 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$711
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $711 found 9 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Sun, Sep 7 - Thu, Dec 4
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
$726 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$726
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $726 found 1 hour ago
Cathay Pacific
Sun, Feb 15 - Wed, Feb 25
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
$767 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$767
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun, Feb 15 from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Wed, Feb 25, priced at $767 found 8 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Fri, Nov 14 - Thu, Dec 4
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
$812 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$812
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $812 found 2 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Sat, Nov 29 - Mon, Jan 12
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
$825 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$825
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $825 found 8 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, Sep 8 - Thu, Dec 4
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
$827 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$827
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $827 found 1 hour ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Dec 16
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
$1,131 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,131
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $1,131 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Sep 8 - Thu, Sep 25
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
$1,183 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$1,183
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $1,183 found 8 hours ago
Air India
Mon, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 4
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
$1,193 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,193
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $1,193 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Sun, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 4
ORD
Chicago
KTM
Kathmandu
$1,222 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,222
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from Chicago to Kathmandu, returning Wed, Feb 4, priced at $1,222 found 2 days ago

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

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $725 - $1,623 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Kathmandu

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

Select flight to Tribhuvan Intl. KTM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 6 minutes. Flights from $1,273
KTM
Tribhuvan Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center6 min
Flights from $1,273
Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Kathmandu (KTM)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Tribhuvan Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, KLM, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$710
Distance
7603 mi

Chicago to Kathmandu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Kathmandu

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 Chicago to Kathmandu are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Kathmandu with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Kathmandu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Kathmandu: 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 Chicago to Kathmandu

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 Chicago to Kathmandu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $357 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 Chicago to Kathmandu 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 Chicago to Kathmandu 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $357 or cheap return flight from $711 from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
Traveling in November is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ORD and KTM. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from ORD to KTM. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
Direct flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to KTM?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
To arrive at Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from ORD to KTM just before your trip is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to KTM flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing an ORD to KTM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your ORD to KTM flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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