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$486+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Almaty (ALA)

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 4/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — ALA
May 10 — May 171
Sun 5/10
Sun 5/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Almaty

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Almaty
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Almaty. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 10, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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 8/307:20 pm
ORD
-
ALA
1 stop20h 40m
Qatar Airways
Tue 9/83:30 am
ALA
-
ORD
1 stop21h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/9$900
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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 7/267:20 pm
ORD
-
ALA
1 stop26h 30m
Qatar Airways
Mon 8/313:30 am
ALA
-
ORD
1 stop21h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/9$933
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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.
Tue 9/111:25 am
ORD
-
ALA
1 stop30h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 9/155:30 am
ALA
-
ORD
1 stop38h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/6$937
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/197:20 pm
ORD
-
ALA
1 stop20h 40m
Qatar Airways
Thu 10/223:30 am
ALA
-
ORD
1 stop21h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/9$956
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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.
Tue 4/218:10 pm
ORD
-
ALA
1 stop25h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 5/128:55 am
ALA
-
ORD
1 stop34h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/6$971
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
Sat 8/17:20 pm
ORD
-
ALA
1 stop20h 40m
Qatar Airways
Tue 9/13:30 am
ALA
-
ORD
1 stop21h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/9$973
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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.
Tue 9/111:25 am
ORD
-
ALA
1 stop27h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 9/275:30 am
ALA
-
ORD
1 stop38h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/6$990
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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 7/267:20 pm
ORD
-
ALA
1 stop20h 40m
Qatar Airways
Sun 8/303:30 am
ALA
-
ORD
1 stop21h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/9$1,000
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
Sat 8/17:20 pm
ORD
-
ALA
1 stop20h 40m
Qatar Airways
Thu 9/33:30 am
ALA
-
ORD
2 stops36h 52m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/9$1,020
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
Sat 8/17:20 pm
ORD
-
ALA
1 stop20h 40m
Qatar Airways
Thu 9/38:55 am
ALA
-
ORD
2 stops55h 27m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/9$1,022

Find flight deals from Chicago to Almaty

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Almaty (ALA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$900
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$486
(Kiwi.com)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Almaty 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 April 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Almaty that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoAlmaty

ORD - ALA

ORDALA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/21

3:45 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops45h 20m

Almaty

Mon 5/11

3:15 am-7:55 pm

1 stop26h 40m

$1,210

ChicagoAlmaty

ORD - ALA

ORDALA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/4

7:20 pm-2:00 am

1 stop20h 40m

Almaty

Sat 9/26

3:30 am-3:55 pm

2 stops46h 25m

$1,288

ChicagoAlmaty

ORD - ALA

ORDALA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/3

6:00 am-2:00 am

2 stops34h 00m

Almaty

Sun 7/26

3:30 am-6:20 am

2 stops36h 50m

$1,351

ChicagoAlmaty

ORD - ALA

ORDALA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/3

12:00 pm-1:15 am

3 stops27h 15m

Almaty

Thu 5/21

1:05 am-9:38 pm

3 stops30h 33m

$1,369

ChicagoAlmaty

ORD - ALA

ORDALA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/28

7:20 pm-2:00 am

1 stop20h 40m

Almaty

Thu 7/30

8:55 am-3:46 pm

2 stops64h 51m

$1,376
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoAlmaty

ORD - ALA

ORDALA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/1

1:25 pm-2:00 am

2 stops26h 35m

Almaty

Sat 8/29

3:30 am-3:05 pm

1 stop21h 35m

$1,378

ChicagoAlmaty

ORD - ALA

ORDALA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/23

3:00 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop22h 15m

Almaty

Sat 4/25

3:15 am-12:56 pm

2 stops43h 41m

$1,415

ChicagoAlmaty

ORD - ALA

ORDALA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/10

10:40 am-1:15 am

3 stops28h 35m

Almaty

Mon 5/18

3:15 am-12:55 pm

1 stop19h 40m

$1,449

ChicagoAlmaty

ORD - ALA

ORDALA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/1

7:35 am-11:05 pm

2 stops29h 30m

Almaty

Thu 9/3

1:05 am-9:50 pm

3 stops30h 45m

$1,566
Cheapest one-way

ChicagoAlmaty

ORD - ALA

ORDALA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/2

4:40 pm-6:45 am

3 stops28h 05m

$585

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Compare providers for flights from Chicago to Almaty

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Almaty in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Almaty flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Almaty flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Almaty flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Almaty flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Almaty flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Almaty

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Almaty

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Almaty (average of $788). Flying from Chicago to Almaty in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,516). 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.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Chicago to Almaty?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Chicago to Almaty chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Chicago to Almaty on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Chicago to Almaty?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Chicago to Almaty, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Dubai (DXB) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $1,074.

What’s the fastest layover option from Chicago to Almaty?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Chicago to Almaty, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 19h 10m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Chicago to Almaty?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Chicago to Almaty, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 28m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Almaty

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Almaty. 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 Almaty. Reviews last updated April 10, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Almaty, such as Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,306 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Almaty from Chicago?

    If you book a flight to Almaty from Chicago, you will be flying to Almaty, which is the city’s only airport. Almaty (ALA) is located 9.0 mi from the center of Almaty. There are 0 flights from Chicago to Almaty per day from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Almaty?

    A quick flight from Chicago to Almaty can take about 20h 40m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,288. There are 6463 mi between Chicago and Almaty. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Almaty round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago to Almaty round-trip from $816. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Emirates, from $966, and Qatar Airways, from $980.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Almaty 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 Almaty?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Almaty (average of $788). Flying from Chicago to Almaty in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,516). 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 Almaty

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Almaty. 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 April 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$816Average$1,189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
EmiratesCheapest$966Average$1,074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$980Average$1,196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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