Find cheap airlines flights from Kathmandu to Chicago

You can choose from 5 airlines that fly from Kathmandu to Chicago, including Air India, Etihad Airways, and Nepal Airlines. Air India has lowest fares on this route.
Air India logo Air India
Etihad Airways logo Etihad Airways
Nepal Airlines logo Nepal Airlines
IndiGo logo IndiGo
Turkish Airlines logo Turkish Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Kathmandu to Chicago according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Find flight deals from Kathmandu to Chicago for the next 3 months. Book one way flights from $669 or round trip flights from $1,093.

Displayed flight fares from Kathmandu to Chicago are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight Info | Kathmandu to Chicago

The distance between Kathmandu and Chicago is approximately 12,245.74 km. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight price$669
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$1,093
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance12,245.74 km
Popular airlineAir India
Flight statistics for the Kathmandu–Chicago route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kathmandu to Chicago (KTM-CHI)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Air India offers one-way fares as low as $669 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. KTM to ORD on Sun, Apr 19), while Air India offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $1,093 departing on Thu, Mar 26 and returning on Thu, Apr 2.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Kathmandu to Chicago with the following airlines, including: Etihad Airways IndiGo Nepal Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Kathmandu to Chicago is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Kathmandu to Chicago, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Apr 19, with one-way flights priced at just $669.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Air India.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Chicago travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Kathmandu to Chicago is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Kathmandu to Chicago on March 22, 2026 with Air India, with prices starting at $729.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Chicago, with Tribhuvan International Airport to O'Hare International Airport (KTM-ORD) is by far the most common option on this route: O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Midway International Airport (MDW) Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
  • The time difference between Chicago and Kathmandu is 11h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com airline insights on flights from Kathmandu to Chicago

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Kathmandu to Chicago?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Kathmandu to Chicago on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Kathmandu to Chicago, with an average price of $791.

$636
$791
$946
$1,101
$1,256
Turkish Airlines
$791
Turkish Airlines
Cathay Pacific
$872
Cathay Pacific
Qatar Airways
$931
Qatar Airways
Air India
$1,082
Air India
Emirates
$1,256
Emirates