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$628+ Cheap flights from Ethiopia to Chicago (CHI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Apr 6 — Apr 131
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Cheap flight deals from Ethiopia to Chicago

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$842
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$628
(Lufthansa)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$863

Good one-way deal

$668 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($286 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Ethiopia to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ethiopia to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 1, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2812:15 amADD - ORD
2 stops27h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/86:30 pmORD - ADD
2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$842
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1612:45 amADD - ORD
1 stop40h 55mTurkish Airlines
Tue 6/107:50 pmORD - ADD
1 stop18h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/31$955
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/1612:05 amADD - ORD
1 stop27h 50mLufthansa
Thu 4/2410:30 pmORD - ADD
1 stop23h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 3/31$1,005
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/1612:35 amADD - ORD
2 stops21h 10mAustrian Airlines
Thu 4/245:50 pmORD - ADD
2 stops27h 35mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 3/31$1,034
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1210:45 amADD - ORD
2 stops41h 31mAir Canada
Sat 8/169:14 pmORD - ADD
2 stops48h 46mAir Canada
Deal found 3/31$1,086
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Thu 4/178:00 pmADD - ORD
2 stops29h 55mKenya Airways
Thu 4/247:10 amORD - ADD
2 stops42h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 3/31$1,273
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Sat 5/1710:40 pmADD - ORD
1 stop17h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 6/104:03 pmORD - ADD
2 stops21h 27mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/31$1,319
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Thu 4/1710:50 pmADD - ORD
2 stops23h 20mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/244:05 pmORD - ADD
1 stop30h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$1,370
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Sat 8/161:50 amADD - ORD
1 stop21h 15mQatar Airways
Tue 8/197:20 pmORD - ADD
1 stop20h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/31$1,645
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Thu 8/144:00 pmADD - ORD
2 stops57h 01mEmirates
Sat 8/168:35 pmORD - ADD
1 stop33h 10mEmirates
Deal found 3/31$1,669

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ethiopia to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ethiopia to Chicago that are best for you.

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Addis AbabaChicago

ADD - ORD

ADDORD

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 5/28

12:15 am-8:12 pm

2 stops27h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/8

6:30 pm-6:45 am

2 stops28h 15m

$842

Addis AbabaChicago

ADD - ORD

ADDORD

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 5/16

12:45 am-9:40 am

1 stop40h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/10

7:50 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$955

Addis AbabaChicago

ADD - ORD

ADDORD

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 4/16

12:05 am-7:55 pm

1 stop27h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/24

10:30 pm-5:55 am

1 stop23h 25m

$1,005

Addis AbabaChicago

ADD - ORD

ADDORD

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 4/16

12:35 am-1:45 pm

2 stops21h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/24

5:50 pm-5:25 am

2 stops27h 35m

$1,034

Addis AbabaChicago

ADD - ORD

ADDORD

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 8/12

10:45 am-7:59 am

2 stops53h 14m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/17

10:00 am-6:00 am

2 stops36h 00m

$1,086

Addis AbabaChicago

ADD - ORD

ADDORD

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 4/17

8:00 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops29h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/24

7:10 am-9:20 am

2 stops42h 10m

$1,273

Addis AbabaChicago

ADD - ORD

ADDORD

Addis Ababa Bole

Sat 5/17

10:40 pm-8:15 am

1 stop17h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/10

4:03 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops21h 27m

$1,319

Addis AbabaChicago

ADD - ORD

ADDORD

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 4/17

10:50 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops23h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/24

4:05 pm-6:45 am

1 stop30h 40m

$1,370

Addis AbabaChicago

ADD - ORD

ADDORD

Addis Ababa Bole

Sat 8/16

1:50 am-3:05 pm

1 stop21h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/19

7:20 pm-12:10 am

1 stop20h 50m

$1,645

Addis AbabaChicago

ADD - ORD

ADDORD

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 8/14

4:00 pm-5:01 pm

2 stops57h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/16

8:35 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop33h 10m

$1,669

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Best time to book a flight from Ethiopia to Chicago

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ethiopia to Chicago

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ET to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Ethiopia to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 1, 2025.

When flying from Ethiopia to Chicago, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated April 1, 2025.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,192 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,192 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,192 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
770 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,192 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,541 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,192 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,614 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,192 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,748 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,192 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Ethiopia to Chicago one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Austrian Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $628. Air Canada flights start at $668 while deals on Ethiopian Air start at $717 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Ethiopia to Chicago?

    On average you can expect to pay $784 for a flight from Ethiopia to Chicago. The cheapest flight overall is $668 while the most popular route, (Addis Ababa Bole - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $871.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ethiopia to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Ethiopia to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Ethiopia to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Ethiopia to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Ethiopia to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ethiopia to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ethiopia to Chicago?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ethiopia to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Ethiopia to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $323). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Ethiopia to Chicago

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Ethiopia to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$826Average$1,331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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