Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Kathmandu from $362

Return flight: Kathmandu – Chicago

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 616 connecting flights from Chicago to Kathmandu. You can compare airfare deals from 35 airlines and multiple travel sites from $362, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-KTM flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Kathmandu depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Chicago and Kathmandu is 12245 miles. Time difference between the cities is 11h45 minutes. Airplanes depart 00:30 to 23:45 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 00:30 to 23:45 to 1 Kathmandu airport. Average flight time is 32h 14m.

  • The fastest flight 17h 45m
  • Average flight time 32h 14m
  • The earliest flight 00:30
  • The latest flight 23:45
  • Distance 7609 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Kathmandu are august (from 362 $), october (from 514 $), july (from 535 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 1 966 $), january (from 951 $), february (from 863 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Kathmandu?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $362. This airfare is for economy class on one-way CX801 flight by Cathay Pacific for August 28, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 16:00 am and arrives at Kathmandu Tribhuvan at 21:45.

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Flight Schedule Chicago (Illinois) to Kathmandu

13:55 — 18:10+2days
41h 30m flight time
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from$455
13:55 — 12:20 Chicago — Abu Dhabi
EY10 Etihad Airways
1h 55m stop
14:15 — 19:20 Abu Dhabi — New Delhi
EY216 Etihad Airways
21h stop
16:20 — 18:10 New Delhi — Kathmandu
RA218 Royal Nepal Airlines
13:55 — 18:10+2days
41h 30m flight time
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13:55 — 12:20 Chicago — Abu Dhabi
EY10 Etihad Airways
9h 50m stop
22:10 — 03:15 Abu Dhabi — New Delhi
EY218 Etihad Airways
13h 5m stop
16:20 — 18:10 New Delhi — Kathmandu
RA218 Royal Nepal Airlines
13:55 — 20:05+2days
43h 25m flight time
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from$456
13:55 — 12:20 Chicago — Abu Dhabi
EY10 Etihad Airways
1h 55m stop
14:15 — 19:20 Abu Dhabi — New Delhi
EY216 Etihad Airways
22h 50m stop
18:10 — 20:05 New Delhi — Kathmandu
AI211 Air India
13:55 — 20:05+2days
43h 25m flight time
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13:55 — 12:20 Chicago — Abu Dhabi
EY10 Etihad Airways
9h 50m stop
22:10 — 03:15 Abu Dhabi — New Delhi
EY218 Etihad Airways
14h 55m stop
18:10 — 20:05 New Delhi — Kathmandu
AI211 Air India
13:55 — 06:35+2days
29h 55m flight time
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13:55 — 12:20 Chicago — Abu Dhabi
EY10 Etihad Airways
1h 55m stop
14:15 — 19:20 Abu Dhabi — New Delhi
EY216 Etihad Airways
9h 40m stop
05:00 — 06:35 New Delhi — Kathmandu
AI215 Air India
13:55 — 09:05+2days
32h 25m flight time
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13:55 — 12:20 Chicago — Abu Dhabi
EY10 Etihad Airways
1h 55m stop
14:15 — 19:20 Abu Dhabi — New Delhi
EY216 Etihad Airways
11h 40m stop
07:00 — 09:05 New Delhi — Kathmandu
AI213 Air India
13:55 — 09:05+2days
32h 25m flight time
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13:55 — 12:20 Chicago — Abu Dhabi
EY10 Etihad Airways
9h 50m stop
22:10 — 03:15 Abu Dhabi — New Delhi
EY218 Etihad Airways
3h 45m stop
07:00 — 09:05 New Delhi — Kathmandu
AI213 Air India
13:55 — 13:00+2days
36h 20m flight time
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13:55 — 12:20 Chicago — Abu Dhabi
EY10 Etihad Airways
1h 55m stop
14:15 — 19:20 Abu Dhabi — New Delhi
EY216 Etihad Airways
15h 40m stop
11:00 — 13:00 New Delhi — Kathmandu
AI217 Air India
13:55 — 13:00+2days
36h 20m flight time
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from$457
13:55 — 12:20 Chicago — Abu Dhabi
EY10 Etihad Airways
9h 50m stop
22:10 — 03:15 Abu Dhabi — New Delhi
EY218 Etihad Airways
7h 45m stop
11:00 — 13:00 New Delhi — Kathmandu
AI217 Air India
13:55 — 16:30+2days
39h 50m flight time
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13:55 — 12:20 Chicago — Abu Dhabi
EY10 Etihad Airways
9h 50m stop
22:10 — 03:15 Abu Dhabi — New Delhi
EY218 Etihad Airways
11h 15m stop
14:30 — 16:30 New Delhi — Kathmandu
AI2219 Air India
13:55 — 16:30+2days
39h 50m flight time
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13:55 — 12:20 Chicago — Abu Dhabi
EY10 Etihad Airways
1h 55m stop
14:15 — 19:20 Abu Dhabi — New Delhi
EY216 Etihad Airways
19h 10m stop
14:30 — 16:30 New Delhi — Kathmandu
AI2219 Air India
13:55 — 09:55+2days
33h 15m flight time
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from$461
13:55 — 12:20 Chicago — Abu Dhabi
EY10 Etihad Airways
1h 55m stop
14:15 — 19:20 Abu Dhabi — New Delhi
EY216 Etihad Airways
12h 50m stop
08:10 — 09:55 New Delhi — Kathmandu
SG41 SpiceJet
13:55 — 09:55+2days
33h 15m flight time
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13:55 — 12:20 Chicago — Abu Dhabi
EY10 Etihad Airways
9h 50m stop
22:10 — 03:15 Abu Dhabi — New Delhi
EY218 Etihad Airways
4h 55m stop
08:10 — 09:55 New Delhi — Kathmandu
SG41 SpiceJet
13:55 — 15:40+2days
39h flight time
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13:55 — 12:20 Chicago — Abu Dhabi
EY10 Etihad Airways
1h 55m stop
14:15 — 19:20 Abu Dhabi — New Delhi
EY216 Etihad Airways
18h 20m stop
13:40 — 15:40 New Delhi — Kathmandu
6E1155 IndiGo
16:00 — 21:45+2days
43h flight time
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16:00 — 20:50 Chicago — Hong Kong
CX801 Cathay Pacific
22h 25m stop
19:15 — 21:45 Hong Kong — Kathmandu
CX603 Cathay Pacific
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Chicago to Kathmandu. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on November 7, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — Kathmandu is served by 35 regular airlines and 6 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Japan Airlines - JAL - 4 departures per week at the price of from $ 663 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by All Nippon Airways airline - from $ 17079.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 616 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is AI126 by Air India takes 17h 45m and the cheapest is CX801 by Cathay Pacific for $362.

  • JL - Japan Airlines - JAL
    from $663
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  • LO - LOT
    from $889
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  • JU - Air Serbia
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  • LX - SWISS International Air Lines
    from $688
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • 6E - IndiGo
    from $578
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  • BR - EVA Airways Corporation
    from $774
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  • IB - Iberia
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  • KE - Korean Air
    from $673
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  • MH - Malaysia Airlines
    from $1235
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  • SN - Brussels Airlines
    from $6567
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  • KL - KLM
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Airports

You can fly from Chicago to Kathmandu from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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Kathmandu airports

  • Tribhuvan-KTM
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