There are 3 ways to get from Erbil to Chicago by plane or car
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Fly from Erbil International Airport
best- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EBL - ORD
16h 17m$368–1,224Drive to Kirkuk, fly
cheapest- Drive from Erbil to Kirkuk (KIK)car
- Fly from Kirkuk (KIK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane KIK - ORD
18h 25m$306–1,011Drive to Sulaymaniyah, fly
- Drive from Erbil to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)car
- Fly from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ISU - ORD
19h 41m$410–1,316
Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erbil to Chicago is to drive and fly which costs $300 - $1,100 and takes 18h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Erbil to Chicago is to fly which takes 16h 17m and costs $360 - $1,300.
The distance between Erbil and Chicago is 6298 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 17m to get from Erbil to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 9h behind Erbil. It is currently 8:22 AM in Erbil and 11:22 PM in Chicago.
There are 1304+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Erbil, Iraq and Chicago, IL, USA?
Turkish Airlines, FlexFlight ApS, and three other airlines fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Sulaymaniyah to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Kirkuk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Sulaymaniyah to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
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