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$451+ 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 9/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — KIX
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Kyoto are usually found in October or September, booked 41 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Kyoto

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Kyoto flight deals. Data was last updated September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$744
(oojo)

One-way from

$451
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,090
From Chicago (CHI) to Kyoto
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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 September 11, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Mon 9/224:00 pmORD - KIX
1 stop24h 40mCathay Pacific
Tue 9/305:45 pmKIX - ORD
1 stop34h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/11$744
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Mon 9/154:00 pmORD - KIX
1 stop24h 40mCathay Pacific
Tue 9/306:35 pmKIX - ORD
1 stop33h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/11$750
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/283:40 pmORD - KIX
1 stop39h 25mCathay Pacific
Tue 11/44:55 pmKIX - ORD
1 stop35h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/10$751
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 9/164:00 pmORD - KIX
1 stop24h 40mCathay Pacific
Tue 9/235:45 pmKIX - ORD
1 stop34h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/11$760
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/24:00 pmORD - KIX
1 stop36h 10mCathay Pacific
Wed 10/154:20 pmKIX - ORD
2 stops36h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/11$761
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/14:00 pmORD - KIX
1 stop33h 15mCathay Pacific
Wed 10/154:20 pmKIX - ORD
2 stops36h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/11$768
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Tue 10/214:00 pmORD - KIX
1 stop31h 00mCathay Pacific
Wed 11/194:55 pmKIX - ORD
1 stop35h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/10$774
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/214:00 pmORD - KIX
1 stop31h 00mCathay Pacific
Tue 11/186:05 pmKIX - ORD
1 stop33h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/10$779
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Mon 11/32:40 pmORD - KIX
1 stop24h 40mCathay Pacific
Sat 11/154:05 pmKIX - ORD
2 stops35h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/10$782
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Sun 10/191:05 amORD - ITM
1 stop18h 30mJapan Airlines
Fri 11/217:30 amITM - ORD
1 stop15h 00mJapan Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,052
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Mon 10/2012:40 pmORD - UKB
1 stop19h 05mANA
Fri 11/217:05 amUKB - ORD
1 stop15h 15mANA
Deal found 9/10$1,082
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Mon 10/207:10 amORD - ITM
2 stops22h 00mANA
Fri 11/211:00 pmITM - ORD
1 stop17h 10mANA
Deal found 9/10$1,087

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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 September 11, 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 - KIX

ORDKIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/24

2:40 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop31h 05m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 3/4

9:50 am-1:00 pm

1 stop42h 10m

$751

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - KIX

ORDKIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/22

4:00 pm-6:40 am

1 stop24h 40m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 11/23

4:05 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops35h 55m

$795

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - KIX

ORDKIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/21

4:00 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops32h 55m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 11/24

4:55 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop35h 05m

$795

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - KIX

ORDKIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/23

4:00 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops56h 55m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 11/23

4:05 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops35h 55m

$831

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - KIX

ORDKIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/19

4:00 pm-6:40 am

1 stop24h 40m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 11/24

4:05 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops35h 55m

$845

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - KIX

ORDKIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/19

4:00 pm-6:40 am

1 stop24h 40m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 11/18

4:05 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops35h 55m

$845

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - ITM

ORDITM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/7

3:40 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops36h 15m

Osaka Itami

Sun 2/15

2:00 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops20h 30m

$1,021

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - ITM

ORDITM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/20

1:05 am-10:40 am

1 stop19h 35m

Osaka Itami

Thu 11/20

8:25 am-7:30 am

1 stop14h 05m

$1,095

ChicagoKobe

ORD - UKB

ORDUKB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/19

12:40 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Kobe

Thu 11/20

7:05 am-7:20 am

1 stop15h 15m

$1,104

ChicagoKobe

ORD - UKB

ORDUKB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/21

12:40 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Kobe

Thu 11/20

7:05 am-7:20 am

1 stop15h 15m

$1,104

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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 August 29, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chicago to Kyoto is 39 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Kyoto (average of $866). Flying from Chicago to Kyoto in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,310). 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 September 11, 2025.

When flying from Chicago to Kyoto, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Kyoto?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Kyoto. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Kyoto flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 September 11, 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
8.4
Very good
1,236 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,236 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,236 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
ANA
8.4
Very good
961 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,236 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,559 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,236 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
993 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,236 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,000 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,236 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

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 19h 35m. Chicago and Kyoto are separated by a distance of 6461 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Cathay Pacific, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $526. EVA Air flights start at $706 while deals on ANA start at $707 one-way.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Kyoto (average of $866). Flying from Chicago to Kyoto in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,310). 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 4 airlines flying from Chicago to Kyoto

Discover the top 4 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ANACheapest$983Average$1,729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,025Average$1,391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
EVA AirCheapest$1,097Average$1,293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,099Average$1,698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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