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Cairo (CAI) to Chicago (ORD) flights

There are direct flights from Cairo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, sold by one airline: Egyptair. The distance is 9,875 km, about 12h 35m in the air. There are also 23 one-stop options, via airports such as Istanbul, Amsterdam and Paris.

Live fares for CAI → ORDSee all routes on the map
9,875 kmdistance
~12h 35mdirect flight time (estimate)
1direct airline
23one-stop options

Direct flights from Cairo to Chicago

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
CAI → ORDEgyptair9,875 km~12h 35m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
IST IstanbulEgyptair and Turkish Airlines then Turkish Airlines10,044 km~14h 55m
AMS AmsterdamTransavia and KLM then KLM and Lufthansa9,899 km~14h 45m
CDG ParisAir France and Egyptair then American Airlines and Air France9,875 km~14h 45m
FRA FrankfurtLufthansa and Egyptair then Lufthansa and United Airlines9,893 km~14h 45m
MAD MadridIberia Express and Egyptair then American Airlines and Finnair10,095 km~15h
FCO RomeITA Airways and Egyptair then American Airlines and Finnair9,892 km~14h 45m
MUC MunichLufthansa and Egyptair then Lufthansa and United Airlines9,893 km~14h 45m
LHR LondonBritish Airways and Egyptair then American Airlines and Finnair9,876 km~14h 45m
JFK New YorkEgyptair and United Airlines then American Airlines and jetBlue10,204 km~15h 5m
EWR NewarkEgyptair then American Airlines and United Airlines10,196 km~15h 5m
YYZ TorontoEgyptair then American Airlines and Air Canada9,929 km~14h 45m
DUB DublinEgyptair then American Airlines and Finnair9,877 km~14h 45m

More from Cairo and Chicago

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.