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$862+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Afghanistan

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — KBL
Aug 13 — Aug 201
Thu 8/13
Thu 8/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Afghanistan

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Afghanistan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Afghanistan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 14, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/179:38 am
ORD
-
KBL
2 stops42h 17m
Etihad Airways
Sat 10/103:10 pm
KBL
-
ORD
2 stops40h 16m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/12$1,292
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/248:35 pm
ORD
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KBL
1 stop26h 00m
Emirates
Mon 8/314:45 pm
KBL
-
ORD
1 stop32h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 7/10$1,301
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/171:00 pm
ORD
-
KBL
2 stops42h 45m
Etihad Airways
Wed 1/207:10 pm
KBL
-
ORD
1 stop23h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/12$1,308
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/287:20 pm
ORD
-
KBL
2 stops34h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/1511:50 am
KBL
-
ORD
2 stops36h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/10$1,314
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/511:25 am
ORD
-
KBL
1 stop34h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 9/108:50 am
KBL
-
ORD
1 stop34h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/13$1,318
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/156:50 pm
ORD
-
KBL
2 stops33h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 1/2011:50 am
KBL
-
ORD
2 stops37h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12$1,323
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/171:00 pm
ORD
-
KBL
2 stops61h 55m
Etihad Airways
Fri 1/223:00 pm
KBL
-
ORD
1 stop27h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/12$1,324
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/181:00 pm
ORD
-
KBL
2 stops42h 45m
Etihad Airways
Sat 1/233:00 pm
KBL
-
ORD
1 stop34h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/12$1,332
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/181:00 pm
ORD
-
KBL
2 stops42h 45m
Etihad Airways
Tue 1/197:10 pm
KBL
-
ORD
1 stop23h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/12$1,334
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/286:49 am
ORD
-
KBL
2 stops25h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/43:10 pm
KBL
-
ORD
1 stop26h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/14$1,339
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/158:20 pm
ORD
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KBL
1 stop35h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sun 1/177:10 pm
KBL
-
ORD
1 stop23h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/12$1,344

Find flight deals from Chicago to Afghanistan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Afghanistan flight deals. Data was last updated July 14, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,292
(oojo)

One-way from

$862
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,502
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($213 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($34 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Afghanistan that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 14, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Afghanistan that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoKabul

ORD - KBL

ORDKBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/18

1:00 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops42h 45m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Thu 1/21

7:10 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop30h 20m

$1,292

ChicagoKabul

ORD - KBL

ORDKBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/24

8:35 pm-8:05 am

1 stop26h 00m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Mon 8/31

4:45 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop32h 30m

$1,301

ChicagoKabul

ORD - KBL

ORDKBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/19

7:20 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops34h 10m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Mon 10/19

11:50 am-3:05 pm

2 stops36h 45m

$1,314

ChicagoKabul

ORD - KBL

ORDKBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/5

11:25 am-7:20 am

1 stop34h 25m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Thu 9/10

8:50 am-9:40 am

1 stop34h 20m

$1,318
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoKabul

ORD - KBL

ORDKBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/28

6:49 am-6:15 pm

2 stops25h 56m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Fri 9/4

3:10 pm-8:35 am

1 stop26h 55m

$1,339

ChicagoKabul

ORD - KBL

ORDKBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/17

1:00 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops42h 45m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Tue 1/19

3:00 pm-7:55 am

1 stop27h 25m

$1,376

ChicagoKabul

ORD - KBL

ORDKBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/13

1:00 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops61h 55m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Tue 1/19

3:00 pm-7:55 am

1 stop27h 25m

$1,417

ChicagoKabul

ORD - KBL

ORDKBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/29

8:35 pm-8:05 am

1 stop26h 00m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Mon 8/31

4:45 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop32h 30m

$1,475

ChicagoKabul

ORD - KBL

ORDKBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/19

8:35 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop33h 30m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Wed 8/26

9:20 am-3:45 pm

1 stop39h 55m

$1,504

ChicagoKabul

ORD - KBL

ORDKBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/18

1:00 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops42h 45m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Wed 1/20

7:10 pm-7:55 am

1 stop23h 15m

$1,526

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Deals found on 7/12

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Afghanistan

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Afghanistan from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Afghanistan

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Afghanistan?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Afghanistan (average of $699). Flying from Chicago to Afghanistan in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,204). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Afghanistan?

Booking 75 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago to Afghanistan. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Afghanistan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Afghanistan. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Afghanistan. Reviews last updated July 14, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Afghanistan, such as Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,618 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,618 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,618 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,445 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,618 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,477 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,618 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Afghanistan. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Afghanistan?

    Departing from Chicago to Afghanistan will take you 26h. Chicago and Afghanistan are separated by a distance of 6948 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Afghanistan one-way?

    $484 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Emirates and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from $704 and $785, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Afghanistan that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Afghanistan flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Afghanistan?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Afghanistan.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Afghanistan?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Afghanistan by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Afghanistan?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Afghanistan (average of $699). Flying from Chicago to Afghanistan in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,204). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Chicago to Afghanistan

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Afghanistan. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 14, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$789Average$1,103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$849Average$1,344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EmiratesCheapest$1,077Average$1,291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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