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$390+ Cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH) 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 4/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RUH — CHI
feb. 25 — mar. 41
mar. 2/25
mar. 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riyadh (RUH) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated febrero 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$625
(Ovago)

One-way from

$390
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$785
Provider with most accurate pricing for Riyadh King Khaled Intl-Chicago (CHI) flight deals.
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Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riyadh to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 20, 2025.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 3/2312:20 pmRUH - ORD
1 stop35h 55mRoyal Jordanian
lun. 4/78:10 pmORD - RUH
1 stop23h 30mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 2/20$625
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
vie. 3/76:45 amRUH - ORD
1 stop36h 25mTurkish Airlines
lun. 3/1712:55 pmORD - RUH
1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/19$692
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 3/244:30 pmRUH - ORD
2 stops30h 11mUnited Airlines
lun. 4/74:00 pmORD - RUH
2 stops26h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$713
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 3/61:00 amRUH - ORD
1 stop21h 55mBritish Airways
lun. 3/1710:45 pmORD - RUH
1 stop23h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/19$718
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 4/611:55 pmRUH - ORD
2 stops22h 15mKLM
dom. 4/134:20 pmORD - RUH
1 stop22h 30mKLM
Deal found 2/20$733
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 3/222:00 amRUH - ORD
1 stop18h 05mLufthansa
lun. 4/74:00 pmORD - RUH
1 stop19h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 2/20$775
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 6/162:00 amRUH - ORD
2 stops22h 48mMultiple Airlines
mar. 6/246:05 pmORD - RUH
2 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$789
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 4/52:00 amRUH - ORD
2 stops42h 10mSWISS
dom. 4/136:35 pmORD - RUH
2 stops41h 20mSWISS
Deal found 2/20$804
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/151:45 amRUH - ORD
1 stop19h 25mITA Airways
lun. 9/13:00 pmORD - RUH
1 stop22h 20mITA Airways
Deal found 2/19$835
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 4/31:10 amRUH - ORD
2 stops26h 30mLOT
dom. 8/35:10 pmORD - RUH
2 stops45h 00mLOT
Deal found 2/19$855
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
dom. 3/232:00 amRUH - ORD
2 stops38h 01mAir Canada
mar. 4/810:45 amORD - RUH
2 stops25h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 2/20$862
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 3/2410:25 amRUH - ORD
1 stop31h 00mEtihad Airways
jue. 4/31:55 pmORD - RUH
1 stop23h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/20$934

Find flights from Riyadh to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Riyadh 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 febrero 20, 2025.

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RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

dom. 3/23

12:20 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop35h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 4/7

8:10 pm-3:40 am

1 stop23h 30m

$625

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

vie. 3/7

6:45 am-10:10 am

1 stop36h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 3/17

12:55 pm-5:45 am

1 stop32h 50m

$692

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

lun. 3/24

4:30 pm-2:41 pm

2 stops30h 11m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 4/7

4:00 pm-2:25 am

2 stops26h 25m

$713

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

jue. 3/6

1:00 am-1:55 pm

1 stop21h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 3/17

10:45 pm-5:50 am

1 stop23h 05m

$718

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

dom. 4/6

11:55 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops22h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 4/13

4:20 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop22h 30m

$733

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

sáb. 3/22

2:00 am-12:05 pm

1 stop18h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 4/7

4:00 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$775

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

lun. 6/16

2:00 am-4:48 pm

2 stops22h 48m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 6/24

6:05 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops17h 50m

$789

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

sáb. 4/5

2:00 am-12:10 pm

2 stops42h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 4/13

6:35 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops41h 20m

$804

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

vie. 8/15

1:45 am-1:10 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 9/1

3:00 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$835

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

jue. 4/3

1:10 am-7:40 pm

2 stops26h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 8/3

5:10 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops45h 00m

$855

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Riyadh to Chicago in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GurufarePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Riyadh-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Riyadh-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Riyadh-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Riyadh-Chicago flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Riyadh-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Riyadh to Chicago

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Riyadh to Chicago including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Riyadh to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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.

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 febrero 20, 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

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
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

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.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

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.

LOT
7.6
Good
1,080 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

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.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

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
3,613 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Riyadh to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Riyadh to Chicago?

    Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH), located 18.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Riyadh to Chicago. 2 airlines have flights from King Khaled Intl to Chicago on a regular basis. Booking flights from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Chicago should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Chicago per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Riyadh to Chicago round-trip?

    Flying on Royal Jordanian is currently your cheapest option to Chicago, with prices starting at $625. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $692 and $713, respectively. Users have found that Royal Jordanian is 28% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Riyadh to Chicago are Etihad Airways ($586), Lufthansa ($638), and SWISS ($660).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riyadh 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 Riyadh to Chicago?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Riyadh to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 2 airlines flying from Riyadh to Chicago

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Riyadh 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 febrero 20, 2025.
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British AirwaysCheapest$716Average$866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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