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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kuwait to Chicago? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuwait to Chicago

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kuwait to Chicago flights are currently cheapest in June.

Alternative Kuwait to Chicago routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Kuwait to Chicago? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Kuwait to Chicago: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 7,454
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Kuwait to Chicago: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Chicago: Chicago Midway, Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago Dupage County, and Chicago Rockford.
The best price we found for a return flight from Kuwait to Chicago is R 13,363. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Kuwait to Chicago. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 13,363.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Kuwait to Chicago.
The cheapest month to fly from Kuwait to Chicago is usually September.
If you're flying from Kuwait Airport, the cheapest airport near Chicago is Chicago O'Hare International – which is 25.4 km away from the centre of Chicago. We've found flights into this airport from R 13,363.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kuwait Airport to Chicago on Monday, 8 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Kuwait Airport and Chicago. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 13°C. July is typically the warmest month in Chicago, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Etihad Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago.

Travelling from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Chicago: what you need to know

  • Kuwait International Airport is located in Kuwait. Based in the UTC-5 timezone, Chicago is eight hours behind Kuwait.

  • Leave plenty of time to make your KWI to Chicago flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Heading away during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even tick off a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from KWI to Chicago, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • KWI is around 14 kilometres from central Kuwait. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.

  • Looking for a hotel close to KWI? If you're catching an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to Chicago, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • 81.62% of flights leaving Kuwait International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. Given its solid on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of KWI.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Chicago

  • R 7,454 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Kuwait International Airport to Chicago flight. A return ticket right now is R 13,363. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from KWI to Chicago if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Kuwait International Airport to Chicago across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from KWI to Chicago by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Find a cheap flight from Kuwait International Airport to Chicago with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Chicago

O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is around 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 35 minutes.

  • It'll take around 55 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Kuwait International Airport to Chicago, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near ORD:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Chicago's usual tourist stops.

  • Reserving your ride from O'Hare International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from KWI to Chicago can help you lock in the lowest rate.

  • The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

  • After your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Chicago has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Chicago is roughly 19 kilometres from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

  • The trip will take about 45 minutes on public transport.

  • There are some great places to drop your things at near MDW. Kick back and get cosy after your KWI to Chicago flight at any of these perfectly located options:

  • Forget about public transport schedules or cab lines. Pick up a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare offers from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.

  • Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from MDW four weeks in advance often means more savings and a bigger choice of vehicles.

  • The address for Chicago Midway International Airport is 5700 South Cicero.

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

  • Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is about 137 kilometres from central Chicago. It takes about 1 hour 25 minutes to get to the city centre by ride-share or cab after your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Chicago.

  • Public transport can take you there in around 4 hours 15 minutes.

  • Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near RFD after your KWI to Chicago flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or simply take a moment to settle into a new destination at:

  • Begin your trip without stressing over how to get to where you're going with a Chicago Rockford International Airport rental car. You can book a set of wheels from trusted names here like Budget, Alamo and National.

  • Rental providers sometimes offer discounts for early bookings, so secure your vehicle from RFD in advance of your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Chicago. A bit of planning goes a long way in savings.

  • Chicago Rockford International Airport's address is 2 Airport Cir.

Best time to go to Chicago

  • Visit Chicago during the high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Kuwait International Airport to Chicago during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.

  • Before booking a Kuwait International Airport to Chicago flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KWI to Chicago in January when temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).

More about Chicago

Explore more of United States

  • Chicago has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States you'll want to see. About 451 kilometres south-east of Chicago, a trip to Columbus will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.

  • Around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago, Indianapolis is another favourite stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.

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