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$497+ 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 12/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RUH — CHI
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
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 December 18, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$687
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$497
(Booking.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$765
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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 December 18, 2024.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Wed 12/257:45 amRUH - ORD
1 stop20h 00mBritish Airways
Thu 1/95:00 pmORD - RUH
1 stop27h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/18$723
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/242:00 amRUH - ORD
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/97:05 pmORD - RUH
2 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$986
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Tue 12/242:00 amRUH - ORD
2 stops23h 15mSWISS
Thu 1/97:05 pmORD - RUH
2 stops39h 50mSWISS
Deal found 12/18$989
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/242:15 amRUH - ORD
1 stop25h 20mTurkish Airlines
Thu 1/911:55 amORD - RUH
1 stop15h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,051
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sat 12/2112:05 amRUH - ORD
2 stops23h 25mKLM
Fri 1/105:20 pmORD - RUH
2 stops20h 40mKLM
Deal found 12/17$1,059
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sat 12/214:20 amRUH - ORD
1 stop19h 10mQatar Airways
Fri 1/107:05 pmORD - RUH
1 stop20h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,172
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1910:30 amRUH - ORD
1 stop30h 55mEtihad Airways
Sat 1/41:10 pmORD - RUH
1 stop17h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,317
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 12/228:20 pmRUH - ORD
2 stops25h 55mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/103:15 pmORD - RUH
2 stops26h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,369
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/199:15 pmRUH - ORD
2 stops26h 15mOman Air
Sat 1/47:05 pmORD - RUH
2 stops23h 00mOman Air
Deal found 12/17$1,551
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/243:40 amRUH - ORD
2 stops37h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 1/91:15 pmORD - RUH
3 stops27h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/18$1,877

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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 December 18, 2024.

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RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 4/6

1:25 am-7:40 pm

1 stop26h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/16

9:40 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$687

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 6/16

12:35 am-3:55 pm

1 stop23h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/24

7:10 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$715

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 4/6

2:00 am-10:55 am

1 stop16h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/16

2:55 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$768

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 1/19

2:00 am-11:05 am

1 stop18h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/20

4:10 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops18h 45m

$775

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 1/20

2:00 am-2:45 pm

2 stops21h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/19

1:04 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops21h 51m

$816

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 4/13

11:59 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops22h 11m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/20

4:20 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop22h 35m

$817

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 4/13

4:15 am-8:55 am

1 stop36h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/20

1:55 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$832

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 4/7

4:20 am-3:25 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/16

7:40 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop17h 20m

$837

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 4/6

12:25 am-8:05 am

2 stops39h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/16

1:12 pm-8:50 am

3 stops35h 38m

$1,877

RiyadhChicago

RUH - ORD

RUHORD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 1/19

12:20 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop35h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/19

6:50 pm-3:30 am

1 stop23h 40m

$3,577

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Riyadh to Chicago in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
KAYAKPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GurufarePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Riyadh to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 December 18, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown British Airways and Turkish Airlines from Riyadh to Chicago. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

LOT
7.6
Good
1,133 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,798 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,206 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,907 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

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 LOT is currently your cheapest option to Chicago, with prices starting at $687. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by British Airways and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at $715 and $769, respectively. Users have found that LOT is 17% 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 Royal Jordanian ($497), IndiGo ($563), and Etihad Airways ($574).

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Riyadh to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$714Average$886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$770Average$1,324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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