Which airlines fly direct between Kathmandu and Chicago?

Airlines operating direct flights include Nepal Airlines, Qatar Airways, United Airlines, American Airlines.

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $779 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from Kathmandu to Chicago

Q: How long is the flight from Kathmandu to Chicago?

The average nonstop flight time from Kathmandu (KTM) to Chicago (ORD) is approximately 15h 05m covering a distance of 12237 km.

Tribhuvan International (KTM) → O'Hare International (ORD)

Fares From$779

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Flight Time

15h 05m

Nonstop average

Distance

12237 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

Year-Round (Best rates booked 3-5 weeks ahead)

Pleasant weather

Extra Fees

$0.00

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Route Overview: Kathmandu to Chicago

Cheap flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Chicago (ORD). Compare Nepal Airlines fares from $779 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

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Direct Carriers on This Corridor

Nepal Airlines

Qatar Airways

United Airlines

American Airlines

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	Kathmandu (KTM) to Chicago (ORD)
Flight Distance	12,237 kilometers / 7,604 miles
Average Flight Duration	15h 05m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $779 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	Nepal Airlines, Qatar Airways, United Airlines, American Airlines
Optimal Travel Season	Year-Round (Best rates booked 3-5 weeks ahead)

Return Flight Route

Chicago (ORD) to Kathmandu (KTM)

Nonstop return tickets from $779 · 0% booking markup

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from Kathmandu to Chicago?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 15h 05m, traversing 12237 km.

How far in advance should I book my flight?

For the best rates, we recommend booking between 3 to 6 weeks before your desired departure date, particularly during peak summer and holiday seasons.