$527 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Palembang (PLM)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Palembang (ORD-PLM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $527 for one-way flights and $901 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 26
ORD
Chicago
PLM
Palembang
$901 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$901
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Chicago to Palembang, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $901 found 5 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 19
ORD
Chicago
PLM
Palembang
$951 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$951
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Chicago to Palembang, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $951 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Nov 18 - Fri, Dec 5
ORD
Chicago
PLM
Palembang
$1,001 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,001
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Chicago to Palembang, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $1,001 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 23
ORD
Chicago
PLM
Palembang
$1,029 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,029
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Chicago to Palembang, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,029 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Sat, Apr 4 - Tue, Apr 14
ORD
Chicago
PLM
Palembang
$1,054 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,054
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 4 from Chicago to Palembang, returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $1,054 found 5 days ago
All Nippon Airways
Fri, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 26
ORD
Chicago
PLM
Palembang
$1,062 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,062
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Chicago to Palembang, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $1,062 found 5 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Sat, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 14
ORD
Chicago
PLM
Palembang
$1,079 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,079
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from Chicago to Palembang, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $1,079 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Mon, Apr 13
ORD
Chicago
PLM
Palembang
$1,084 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,084
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 1 from Chicago to Palembang, returning Mon, Apr 13, priced at $1,084 found 5 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 15
ORD
Chicago
PLM
Palembang
$1,158 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,158
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 30 from Chicago to Palembang, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $1,158 found 5 days ago
EVA Airways
Fri, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 26
ORD
Chicago
PLM
Palembang
$1,252 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,252
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Chicago to Palembang, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $1,252 found 5 hours ago

Alternative airports near Palembang

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

Select flight to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II PLM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 14 minutes. Flights from $1,109
PLM
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center14 min
Flights from $1,109

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $527 or cheap return flight from $901 from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) 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 Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from ORD to PLM. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest ORD to PLM flight.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to PLM?
Typically you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the airline, time of year and other factors.*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 Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
Book a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from ORD to PLM generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to PLM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an ORD to PLM flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your ORD to PLM flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
Roundtrip price
$900
Distance
9625 mi

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Chicago to Palembang Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Palembang

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Palembang

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

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 Palembang in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $527 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 Palembang 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.

 

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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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