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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Istanbul to Chicago, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
The only airline operating direct flights from Istanbul to Chicago is Turkish Airlines. Flights operate every day.
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Turkish Airlines
Every day
starting at $716
Istanbul — Chicago
06/03/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK5
starting at $952
Istanbul — Chicago
06/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK5
starting at $778
Istanbul — Chicago
06/05/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK185
starting at $749
Istanbul — Chicago
06/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK5
starting at $1,080
Istanbul — Chicago
06/12/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK5
starting at $901
Istanbul — Chicago
06/13/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK185
starting at $897
Istanbul — Chicago
06/15/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK185
starting at $771
Istanbul — Chicago
06/16/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK5
starting at $778
Istanbul — Chicago
06/20/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK185
starting at $1,050
Istanbul — Chicago
06/23/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TK185
starting at $839
starting at $566
starting at $399
starting at $399
starting at $542
starting at $569
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starting at $616
More than 9 airlines operate flights from Istanbul to Chicago, including Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Air Serbia, Pegasus Airlines, Valuair, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, EgyptAir, and Nile Air. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $399, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
The cheapest one-way flight from Istanbul to Chicago departs on 08/26/2026, is operated by British Airways and costs $399
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Istanbul to Chicago departs on 07/18/2026, is operated by Air Serbia and costs $626
Fastest flight from Istanbul to Chicago takes 13h 55m
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Istanbul and Chicago is 8806km (5460 miles). The average flight duration is 12h 17m. There are 16 direct flights from Istanbul to Chicago. The time difference between Istanbul and Chicago is 9h. Flights from Istanbul begin at 6:30 AM. The latest flight from Istanbul departs at 2:45 PM
The cheapest flight ticket from Istanbul to Chicago according to data for the last 48 hours costs $399
Often the best time to buy tickets from Istanbul to Chicago is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Istanbul to Chicago can be found flying in these months: September, October, January.
The fastest flights from Istanbul to Chicago start from 13 hours 55 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Istanbul — Chicago: Turkish Airlines
The cost of a one-way flight from Istanbul to Chicago ranges from $399 (September 2026) to $443 (November 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $419–$420.
On the Istanbul — Chicago route, ticket prices are stable. Whichever month you choose, the difference will be minimal.
There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in September 2026–October 2026 (averaging $399) and slightly more in June 2026–July 2026 ($439). But overall, the difference is small.
On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 9%. Book whenever it's convenient.
Monthly price variation is just 4.3%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.