$259 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Riyadh (RUH)

You can find cheap one-way flights from $259 and cheap return flights $652 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $748 to $7756, and return flights typically cost between $1131 and $8108. 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled 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.

The cheapest month to fly from ORD to RUH is February 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.

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

KLM is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from O'Hare Intl. (ORD) to King Khaled Intl. (RUH), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,042.24 with a layover in Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG). 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled 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.

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.

The earliest flight from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) usually departs at around 5:30 AM, operated by Delta and KLM. This seasonal service is available in December, giving you a head start on your travels to Riyadh. 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, IL (ORD) to Riyadh (RUH) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 42% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, KLM and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to maximize your time in Chicago before your flight.

A flight from ORD to RUH with a layover takes around 17 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 6,980 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

You can fly business class between ORD and RUH. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

• Lufthansa
• British Airways
• Swiss International Air Lines
• American Airlines
• United Airlines
• Etihad Airways
• Turkish Airlines
• Air Canada
• Emirates
• Cathay Pacific

First class cabins are available on:

• Emirates
• British Airways
• Lufthansa
• Swiss International Air Lines
• United Airlines

It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled 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.

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If you're planning to travel to Riyadh from O'Hare Intl. (ORD), you can fly into King Khaled Intl. (RUH) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Heathrow (LHR) before reaching Riyadh. 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) Riyadh 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled 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.