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6:30 pm - 11:50 pmORD-SAW
20h 20m2 stops
9:00 am - 5:20 pmSAW-ORD
17h 20m2 stops
Wed, Feb 5 - Wed, Feb 12
9:55 pm - 12:40 amORD-IST
17h 45m1 stop
7:50 am - 8:00 pmIST-ORD
21h 10m1 stop
$676LOT
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Wed, Feb 5 - Sat, Feb 15
6:30 pm - 11:50 pmORD-SAW
20h 20m2 stops
9:00 am - 5:20 pmSAW-ORD
17h 20m2 stops
Wed, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 10
1:35 pm - 4:55 pmORD-IST
19h 20m2 stops
5:10 am - 4:05 pmIST-ORD
18h 55m1 stop
$770Delta
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Mon, Mar 17 - Wed, Mar 26
5:00 pm - 4:10 amORD-IST
27h 10m2 stops
5:10 am - 4:05 pmIST-ORD
18h 55m1 stop
$774Delta
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Sun, Mar 16 - Thu, Mar 27
6:39 pm - 10:45 pmORD-IST
20h 06m2 stops
2:00 pm - 7:55 pmIST-ORD
13h 55m1 stop
$817United Airlines
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Sun, Mar 23 - Tue, Apr 1
7:40 pm - 6:35 pmORD-SAW
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8:05 pm - 3:25 pmSAW-ORD
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Sun, Apr 20 - Sun, May 4
7:40 pm - 6:10 amORD-IST
26h 30m1 stop
8:05 pm - 3:25 pmIST-ORD
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$825Qatar Airways
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4:55 pm - 3:20 pmORD-SAW
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4:15 pm - 11:05 amSAW-ORD
26h 50m2 stops
$889British Airways
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10:45 pm - 2:45 pmORD-SAW
32h 00m1 stop
3:50 pm - 7:45 pmSAW-ORD
35h 55m1 stop
$908British Airways
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5:22 pm - 1:15 pmORD-IST
35h 53m3 stops
Mon, Mar 10
4:21 pm - 12:25 amORD-SAW
47h 04m3 stops
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9:30 pm - 4:10 pmORD-IST
10h 40mnonstop
$416Turkish Airlines
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10h 15mnonstop
$418Turkish Airlines
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1:26 pm - 4:55 pmMDW-IST
18h 29m2 stops
$600Delta
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1:54 pm - 2:50 pmORD-SAW
15h 56m2 stops
$698British Airways
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15h 35m2 stops
9:30 am - 5:20 pmSAW-ORD
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6:30 pm - 8:35 pmORD-IST
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8:05 am - 5:20 pmIST-ORD
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9:55 pm - 1:55 pmORD-IST
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10:35 pm - 7:50 pmIST-ORD
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17h 45m1 stop
6:30 pm - 7:50 pmIST-ORD
34h 20m2 stops
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10h 15mnonstop
7:35 am - 10:10 amIST-ORD
11h 35mnonstop
$1,046Turkish Airlines
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11:55 am - 7:10 amORD-IST
10h 15mnonstop
7:35 am - 10:10 amIST-ORD
11h 35mnonstop
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16h 40m1 stop
3:50 pm - 1:55 pmSAW-ORD
31h 05m1 stop
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4:15 pm - 4:55 pmORD-IST
15h 40m2 stops
5:55 pm - 5:36 pmIST-ORD
32h 41m2 stops
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Wed, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 27
2:08 pm - 4:55 pmMDW-IST
17h 47m2 stops
5:10 am - 6:14 pmIST-MDW
22h 04m2 stops
$1,250Delta
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3:50 pm - 1:55 pmSAW-ORD
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11:55 am - 7:10 amORD-IST
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7:35 am - 10:10 amIST-ORD
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$889Turkish Airlines
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7:35 am - 10:10 amIST-ORD
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7:35 am - 11:10 amIST-ORD
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$925Turkish Airlines
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7:35 am - 10:10 amIST-ORD
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7:35 am - 11:10 amIST-ORD
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7:35 am - 10:10 amIST-ORD
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$933Turkish Airlines
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11:55 am - 7:10 amORD-IST
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7:35 am - 11:10 amIST-ORD
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Delta flights from Chicago to Istanbul

Our best Delta deals on Chicago to Istanbul flight tickets
Delta
Mar 17
ORD1:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
19h 20m
2 stops
IST4:55 pmIstanbul
Mar 26
IST5:10 amIstanbul
18h 55m
1 stop
ORD4:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Delta
Mar 16
ORD5:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
27h 10m
2 stops
IST4:10 amIstanbul
Mar 27
IST5:10 amIstanbul
18h 55m
1 stop
ORD4:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Delta
Mar 17
ORD10:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
22h 20m
2 stops
IST4:55 pmIstanbul
Mar 26
IST5:55 pmIstanbul
32h 26m
2 stops
ORD6:21 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

LOT flights from Chicago to Istanbul

Our best LOT deals on Chicago to Istanbul flight tickets
LOT
Feb 5
ORD9:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 45m
1 stop
IST12:40 amIstanbul
Feb 15
IST7:50 amIstanbul
21h 10m
1 stop
ORD8:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
LOT
Mar 5
ORD9:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
31h 00m
1 stop
IST1:55 pmIstanbul
Mar 9
IST10:35 pmIstanbul
30h 15m
1 stop
ORD8:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
LOT
Feb 12
ORD9:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 45m
1 stop
IST12:40 amIstanbul
Feb 23
IST10:35 pmIstanbul
30h 15m
1 stop
ORD7:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Istanbul?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $927. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of January, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $928.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Istanbul is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,012. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul on Saturday is $1,159.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Istanbul is at noon. Flights from Chicago to Istanbul during this time can be as low as $682. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,091 on average. Flights to Istanbul from Chicago in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Istanbul flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Chicago when booking 21 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $1,096 when searching 21 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from Chicago for as low as $1,027 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Istanbul flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found

$277

Fastest flight time

10h 10m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Istanbul

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Istanbul from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $277. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Istanbul found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $649.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Istanbul takes 10h 10m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Istanbul every day.
There are 2 airports near Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), Istanbul (IST)

  • How far is Chicago to Istanbul by plane?

    Chicago and Istanbul are 5471.3 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 10h 10m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Istanbul?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Istanbul are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Istanbul?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Istanbul?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Istanbul.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?

    The required travel and health documents for your Istanbul trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from Chicago to Istanbul

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Air SerbiaPriceFrom $509Free CancellationRating
6.3
197 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $575Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,341 reviews
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7.3
3,931 reviews
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LOTPriceFrom $683Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,117 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $700Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $708Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,834 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $721Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,199 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $734Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,111 reviews
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Royal JordanianPriceFrom $747Free CancellationRating
7.0
413 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $750Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,521 reviews
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