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$535+ Cheap flights from Kenya to Illinois

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Apr 7 — Apr 141
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Mon 4/14
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Cheap flight deals from Kenya to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kenya to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated April 2, 2025.

Round-trip from

$932
(oojo)

One-way from

$535
(RwandAir)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,077
From Kenya to Illinois
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Cheapest flights from Kenya to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kenya to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Thu 6/56:20 pmNBO - ORD
1 stop22h 25mEtihad Airways
Tue 6/171:55 pmORD - NBO
1 stop38h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/1$932
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1111:55 pmNBO - ORD
2 stops26h 22mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/71:12 pmORD - NBO
2 stops22h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$937
This United 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1211:45 pmNBO - ORD
2 stops32h 27mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/65:55 pmORD - NBO
2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$949
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Mon 6/23:35 amNBO - ORD
1 stop38h 05mTurkish Airlines
Wed 6/117:50 pmORD - NBO
1 stop22h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/1$954
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1810:25 pmNBO - ORD
1 stop24h 35mAir France
Sat 5/35:10 pmORD - NBO
1 stop18h 45mAir France
Deal found 4/1$957
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1810:25 pmNBO - ORD
1 stop24h 35mDelta
Sat 5/310:05 amORD - NBO
2 stops27h 55mDelta
Deal found 4/1$958
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/111:59 pmNBO - MDW
2 stops25h 20mDelta
Thu 5/81:08 pmMDW - NBO
2 stops24h 52mDelta
Deal found 4/1$964
This Lufthansa 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/310:45 pmNBO - ORD
1 stop21h 10mLufthansa
Tue 6/173:10 pmORD - NBO
2 stops38h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 3/31$995
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.
Sun 11/911:45 pmNBO - ORD
2 stops45h 14mAir Canada
Thu 1/87:20 amORD - NBO
2 stops28h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 3/31$1,001
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Wed 11/126:00 pmNBO - ORD
2 stops22h 40mEthiopian Air
Tue 1/69:45 amORD - NBO
1 stop18h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/1$1,021
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/410:25 pmNBO - MDW
2 stops52h 20mAir France
Tue 6/1712:41 pmMDW - NBO
2 stops47h 14mAir France
Deal found 4/1$1,088
This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/2111:45 pmNBO - STL
2 stops28h 12mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/193:30 pmSTL - NBO
2 stops44h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$1,090

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kenya to Illinois 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 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kenya to Illinois that are best for you.

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Illinois

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Price

NairobiChicago

NBO - ORD

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 6/5

6:20 pm-8:45 am

1 stop22h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/17

1:55 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop38h 45m

$932

NairobiChicago

NBO - ORD

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 6/2

3:35 am-9:40 am

1 stop38h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/11

7:50 pm-1:50 am

1 stop22h 00m

$954

NairobiChicago

NBO - ORD

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 4/18

10:25 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop24h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/3

5:10 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop18h 45m

$957

NairobiChicago

NBO - ORD

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 4/18

10:25 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop24h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/3

10:05 am-10:00 pm

2 stops27h 55m

$958

NairobiChicago

NBO - MDW

NBOMDW

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 5/1

11:59 pm-5:19 pm

2 stops25h 20m

Chicago Midway

Thu 5/8

1:08 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops24h 52m

$964

NairobiChicago

NBO - ORD

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 6/3

10:45 pm-11:55 am

1 stop21h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/17

3:10 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops38h 00m

$995

NairobiChicago

NBO - ORD

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 6/3

10:45 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/14

10:40 am-10:30 pm

3 stops27h 50m

$1,061

NairobiChicago

NBO - ORD

NBOORD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 6/3

10:45 pm-11:55 am

1 stop21h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/11

8:52 am-8:20 pm

2 stops27h 28m

$1,066

NairobiChicago

NBO - MDW

NBOMDW

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 6/4

10:25 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops52h 20m

Chicago Midway

Tue 6/17

12:41 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops47h 14m

$1,088

NairobiSt. Louis

NBO - STL

NBOSTL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 9/21

11:45 pm-7:57 pm

2 stops28h 12m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 10/19

3:30 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops44h 50m

$1,090

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Best time to book a flight from Kenya to Illinois

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kenya to Illinois

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kenya to Illinois?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kenya to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Kenya to Illinois 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 Illinois by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois 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 Illinois when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Illinois by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, 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 Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated April 2, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Delta and SWISS from Kenya to Illinois by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,193 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

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
3,193 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,193 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,193 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

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
1,572 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,193 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

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
3,540 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,193 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

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.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,427 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,193 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

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 Kenya to Illinois one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is RwandAir, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $535. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and IndiGo, as they are both options that can get you from Kenya to Illinois for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kenya to Illinois that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kenya to Illinois?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kenya to Illinois 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 Kenya to Illinois?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kenya to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Kenya to Illinois 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 8 airlines flying from Kenya to Illinois

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Kenya to Illinois. 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 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$887Average$991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$899Average$1,358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$909Average$1,104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$922Average$1,151FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$930Average$1,066FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$993Average$1,190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,071Average$1,166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,146Average$1,250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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