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$646+ Cheap flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Chicago (CHI)

KTM — CHI
Nov 24 — Dec 11
Tue 11/24
Tue 12/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Kathmandu to Chicago

Fri 11/273:50 pm -
1 stop34h 25m
Tue 3/26:50 pm -
1 stop35h 10m
Deal found 10/25$1,578
Fri 11/278:05 pm -
1 stop30h 50m
Tue 3/27:45 pm -
2 stops29h 10m
Deal found 10/24$1,586
Fri 11/278:05 pm -
1 stop30h 50m
Tue 3/27:45 pm -
1 stop30h 30m
Deal found 10/23$1,650
Sat 12/2612:45 pm -
1 stop33h 00m
Sun 12/278:15 pm -
2 stops30h 20m
Deal found 10/24$1,851
Sun 12/67:35 am -
1 stop43h 20m
Sun 12/137:45 pm -
1 stop40h 00m
Deal found 10/22$1,910
Sun 12/63:05 pm -
3 stops35h 10m
Sun 12/133:55 pm -
3 stops34h 10m
Deal found 10/22$1,930

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,465
(oojo)

One-way from

$646
(Trip.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,387
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($285 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease ($162 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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KathmanduChicago

KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

KTMORD

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 1/16

7:20 am-5:15 am

2 stops33h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:30 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$733

KathmanduChicago

KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

KTMORD

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Tue 11/24

10:45 am-11:18 pm

3 stops48h 18m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:30 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$740

KathmanduChicago

KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

KTMORD

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Tue 4/13

7:30 am-9:35 am

1 stop36h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:30 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$820

KathmanduChicago

KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

KTMORD

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 2/14

12:45 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop41h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:30 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$850

KathmanduChicago

KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

KTMORD

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 12/27

12:45 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop41h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:30 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$850

KathmanduChicago

KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

KTMORD

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 4/11

7:30 am-9:35 am

1 stop36h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:30 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$850

KathmanduChicago

KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

KTMORD

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Thu 2/18

12:45 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop41h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:30 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$850
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KathmanduChicago

KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

KTMORD

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 2/14

12:10 pm-7:05 am

2 stops30h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:30 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$852

KathmanduChicago

KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

KTMORD

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Wed 4/21

9:40 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops30h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:30 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$872

KathmanduChicago

KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

KTMORD

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 4/18

7:30 am-9:35 am

1 stop36h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:30 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$872

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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
BudgetAirPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 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 Kathmandu-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Kathmandu-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Kathmandu-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Kathmandu-Chicago 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 Kathmandu-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kathmandu to Chicago (average of $1,273). Flying from Kathmandu to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $2,459). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates from Kathmandu to Chicago to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,688 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Milind,Aug 2026

DXB - SFO

Subject: Disappointing Experience Relative to Your Premium Brand I chose your airline because of its reputation as a premium carrier and was willing to pay a significant premium for that experience. Unfortunately, several aspects of my journey fell well short of the standard I expected. Airport Experience At check-in, I was initially directed to the regular line and then told to move to the U.S. line, resulting in unnecessary delays and confusion. I attempted to purchase a Business Class upgrade for my wife, who was traveling in Premium Economy. I was directed to a reservations desk that was unattended. After searching for another service window and waiting approximately 15 minutes, I eventually gave up. This was a frustrating experience that should have been much easier to navigate. Onboard Experience The lounge experience was excellent and is one of the highlights of the journey. Once onboard, I tried again to upgrade my wife to Business Class. I was quoted approximately $1,500 for a single flight segment, which was difficult to justify. What was even more frustrating was discovering later that several Business Class seats remained empty. It seems counterproductive to let seats go unused rather than offer a more reasonable last-minute upgrade option. Had the price been more aligned with market realities, my wife could have traveled with me in Business Class and both the airline and the customer would have benefited. The inflight entertainment was disappointing. The quality of the system and the selection of English-language movies were well below what I would expect from a premium international airline. I spent much of the flight unable to find suitable content. During the final meal service before landing, I was never offered a meal despite being awake and attentive. While I have no doubt the crew would have provided one had I specifically requested it, I do not believe customers should have to ask to receive a standard meal service. What Worked Well The chauffeur/car pickup service at all locations was excellent and consistently met expectations. The lounge experience was also very good. Loyalty Program One factor that makes it difficult for me to remain loyal is that your frequent flyer program is not integrated into one of the major global mileage ecosystems in the same way airlines such as United participate in broader alliances. Given your premium pricing and limited route network relative to larger carriers, consolidating miles and status benefits across multiple airlines is an important consideration for travelers like me. Overall Impression This was not an inexpensive trip. In fact, given recent geopolitical concerns in the region, choosing this routing required a degree of trust and willingness to accept additional travel risk. Unfortunately, the overall experience did not justify either the premium price or that trust. When I combine the airport issues, upgrade frustrations, entertainment shortcomings, missed meal service, and loyalty limitations, I cannot say I received the level of experience your brand promises. As things stand today, I am unlikely to choose your airline again, and my wife is already encouraging me to consider alternatives for my next international trip in December. I share this feedback because I believe your airline has the potential to deliver a truly exceptional experience, but this journey fell significantly short of that expectation.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,688 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,688 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Milind,Aug 2026

DXB - SFO

Subject: Disappointing Experience Relative to Your Premium Brand I chose your airline because of its reputation as a premium carrier and was willing to pay a significant premium for that experience. Unfortunately, several aspects of my journey fell well short of the standard I expected. Airport Experience At check-in, I was initially directed to the regular line and then told to move to the U.S. line, resulting in unnecessary delays and confusion. I attempted to purchase a Business Class upgrade for my wife, who was traveling in Premium Economy. I was directed to a reservations desk that was unattended. After searching for another service window and waiting approximately 15 minutes, I eventually gave up. This was a frustrating experience that should have been much easier to navigate. Onboard Experience The lounge experience was excellent and is one of the highlights of the journey. Once onboard, I tried again to upgrade my wife to Business Class. I was quoted approximately $1,500 for a single flight segment, which was difficult to justify. What was even more frustrating was discovering later that several Business Class seats remained empty. It seems counterproductive to let seats go unused rather than offer a more reasonable last-minute upgrade option. Had the price been more aligned with market realities, my wife could have traveled with me in Business Class and both the airline and the customer would have benefited. The inflight entertainment was disappointing. The quality of the system and the selection of English-language movies were well below what I would expect from a premium international airline. I spent much of the flight unable to find suitable content. During the final meal service before landing, I was never offered a meal despite being awake and attentive. While I have no doubt the crew would have provided one had I specifically requested it, I do not believe customers should have to ask to receive a standard meal service. What Worked Well The chauffeur/car pickup service at all locations was excellent and consistently met expectations. The lounge experience was also very good. Loyalty Program One factor that makes it difficult for me to remain loyal is that your frequent flyer program is not integrated into one of the major global mileage ecosystems in the same way airlines such as United participate in broader alliances. Given your premium pricing and limited route network relative to larger carriers, consolidating miles and status benefits across multiple airlines is an important consideration for travelers like me. Overall Impression This was not an inexpensive trip. In fact, given recent geopolitical concerns in the region, choosing this routing required a degree of trust and willingness to accept additional travel risk. Unfortunately, the overall experience did not justify either the premium price or that trust. When I combine the airport issues, upgrade frustrations, entertainment shortcomings, missed meal service, and loyalty limitations, I cannot say I received the level of experience your brand promises. As things stand today, I am unlikely to choose your airline again, and my wife is already encouraging me to consider alternatives for my next international trip in December. I share this feedback because I believe your airline has the potential to deliver a truly exceptional experience, but this journey fell significantly short of that expectation.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Chicago from Kathmandu, you will be flying from Tribhuvan, which is the city’s only airport. Kathmandu Tribhuvan (KTM) is located 2.5 mi from the center of Kathmandu. There are 0 flights from Tribhuvan to Chicago per day from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Kathmandu to Chicago?

    A quick flight from Kathmandu to Chicago can take about 33h. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,588. The distance from Kathmandu to Chicago is about 7598 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Kathmandu to Chicago round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,381, Emirates will fly you from Kathmandu to Chicago and back. In addition to Emirates, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. You may be able to fly from Kathmandu to Chicago for 22% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $452 on Air India. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from $687 and Emirates from $691 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kathmandu to Chicago (average of $1,273). Flying from Kathmandu to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $2,459). 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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