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$424+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Kyoto, Japan

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 2/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — KIX
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Kyoto
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Kyoto. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/249:05 pmORD - KIX
1 stop28h 35mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/286:35 pmKIX - ORD
1 stop17h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,704
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2610:30 amORD - ITM
1 stop17h 25mANA
Sun 12/287:30 amITM - ORD
1 stop14h 50mANA
Deal found 12/16$1,716
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2711:30 pmORD - KIX
1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/3110:55 amKIX - ORD
2 stops44h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,844
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2711:30 pmORD - KIX
1 stop21h 25mEVA Air
Wed 12/3110:55 amKIX - ORD
1 stop23h 40mEVA Air
Deal found 12/16$1,872
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2711:30 pmORD - KIX
1 stop21h 25mEVA Air
Thu 1/112:55 pmKIX - ORD
1 stop21h 40mEVA Air
Deal found 12/16$1,891
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/272:35 pmORD - KIX
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/112:55 pmKIX - ORD
1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,940
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:44 pmORD - KIX
2 stops55h 06mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/112:55 pmKIX - ORD
1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,947
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/261:10 pmORD - KIX
2 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/112:55 pmKIX - ORD
1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,951
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/2411:30 pmORD - KIX
1 stop21h 25mEVA Air
Wed 12/316:10 pmKIX - ORD
1 stop40h 25mEVA Air
Deal found 12/16$1,957
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/2411:30 pmORD - KIX
1 stop26h 25mEVA Air
Thu 1/110:55 amKIX - ORD
1 stop23h 40mEVA Air
Deal found 12/16$1,963
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/244:25 pmORD - ITM
1 stop24h 05mANA
Wed 12/317:30 amITM - ORD
1 stop22h 40mANA
Deal found 12/16$1,979
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/237:05 amORD - KIX
1 stop18h 35mANA
Tue 12/307:05 amKIX - ORD
1 stop23h 05mANA
Deal found 12/16$1,980

Find flight deals from Chicago to Kyoto

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Kyoto flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$860
(Rumbo)

One-way from

$424
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,926
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Kyoto 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Kyoto that are best for you.

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ChicagoOsaka

ORD - ITM

ORDITM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/15

8:00 am-7:10 pm

2 stops20h 10m

Osaka Itami

Wed 2/25

4:00 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops18h 45m

$895

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - KIX

ORDKIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/1

2:35 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop39h 30m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 2/8

4:55 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop35h 00m

$916

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - ITM

ORDITM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/15

8:00 am-9:10 am

2 stops34h 10m

Osaka Itami

Thu 2/19

2:05 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops21h 05m

$930

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - KIX

ORDKIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/30

2:35 pm-6:20 am

1 stop24h 45m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 2/3

4:55 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop35h 00m

$944

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - KIX

ORDKIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/24

2:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop36h 15m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 3/4

4:55 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop35h 00m

$945

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - ITM

ORDITM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/15

5:40 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop28h 15m

Osaka Itami

Wed 2/25

8:10 pm-7:35 am

1 stop26h 25m

$946

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - ITM

ORDITM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/15

7:10 am-7:10 pm

2 stops21h 00m

Osaka Itami

Wed 2/25

2:05 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$954

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - KIX

ORDKIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/15

7:00 am-6:50 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 2/25

3:00 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops20h 10m

$956

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - KIX

ORDKIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/15

2:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop36h 15m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 2/19

7:05 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop32h 50m

$970

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - ITM

ORDITM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/22

7:00 am-7:55 pm

2 stops21h 55m

Osaka Itami

Wed 2/4

8:30 am-7:35 am

1 stop14h 05m

$979

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Kyoto

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Kyoto. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chicago to Kyoto is 56 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Kyoto (average of $801). Flying from Chicago to Kyoto in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,112). 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 is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to KY9?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Kyoto. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chicago to Kyoto in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 36% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Kyoto?

Reviews of airlines servicing Kyoto

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kyoto. 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 Kyoto. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Kyoto, such as EVA Air, ANA, and Japan Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.5
Very good
1,297 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

TPE - CRK

All was okay except for the medical emergency that happened before our boarding. I wish that the medical emergency response was more immediate.
EVA Air
8.5
Very good
1,297 reviews
EVA Air
8.5
Very good
1,297 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

TPE - CRK

All was okay except for the medical emergency that happened before our boarding. I wish that the medical emergency response was more immediate.
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,030 reviews
EVA Air
8.5
Very good
1,297 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

TPE - CRK

All was okay except for the medical emergency that happened before our boarding. I wish that the medical emergency response was more immediate.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,662 reviews
EVA Air
8.5
Very good
1,297 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

TPE - CRK

All was okay except for the medical emergency that happened before our boarding. I wish that the medical emergency response was more immediate.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,095 reviews
EVA Air
8.5
Very good
1,297 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

TPE - CRK

All was okay except for the medical emergency that happened before our boarding. I wish that the medical emergency response was more immediate.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,534 reviews
EVA Air
8.5
Very good
1,297 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

TPE - CRK

All was okay except for the medical emergency that happened before our boarding. I wish that the medical emergency response was more immediate.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Kyoto. 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 Kyoto?

    Departing from Chicago to Kyoto will take you 20h 10m. Chicago and Kyoto are separated by a distance of 6461 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to Kyoto?

    While some choose either Chicago O'Hare Intl - Osaka Kansai Intl or Chicago O'Hare Intl - Kobe, Chicago O'Hare Intl - Osaka Itami is the most popular route from Chicago to Kyoto.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Kyoto (average of $801). Flying from Chicago to Kyoto in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,112). 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 5 airlines flying from Chicago to Kyoto

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Kyoto. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$1,025Average$1,391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
EVA AirCheapest$1,097Average$1,293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
ANACheapest$1,173Average$1,587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,214Average$1,612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,570Average$1,996FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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