How to get from Kuwait City to Chicago

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Amman: about 17h 58m including the connection. Other options: via Cairo, Paris, Amsterdam and Istanbul. Two tickets from $497.

Flights from Kuwait City to Chicago

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Amman
17h 58m
two tickets, via Cairo
$497
connection options
5
straight-line distance
6,759 mi (10,878 km)
fastest
Via Amman
Jordan
17h 58m
with the connection
Kuwait City to Amman flight 2h 15m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Marka International, Queen Alia International. Departure to Chicago: Queen Alia International.
Amman to Chicago flight 12h 43m
Via Cairo
Egypt
18h 20m
with the connection
Kuwait City to Cairo flight 2h 55m
Connection of about 3h
Cairo to Chicago flight 12h 25m
two ticketsfrom $497
Via Paris
France
18h 23m
with the connection
Kuwait City to Paris flight 6h 13m
Connection of about 3h
Paris to Chicago flight 9h 10m
Via Amsterdam
Netherlands
18h 25m
with the connection
Kuwait City to Amsterdam flight 6h 30m
Connection of about 3h
Amsterdam to Chicago flight 8h 55m
two ticketsfrom $985
Via Istanbul
Turkiye
18h 25m
with the connection
Kuwait City to Istanbul flight 3h 50m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Istanbul New, Sabiha Gokcen International. Departure to Chicago: Istanbul New.
Istanbul to Chicago flight 11h 35m
two ticketsfrom $721

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Chicago

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June, July, August, September and October, +18° to +27° by day. In November it is +10° by day and +2° at night, with 7 rainy days.

Jan
0° −7° 10 days
Feb
+2° −6° 7 days
Mar
+9° 0° 12 days
Apr
+14° +5° 13 days
May
+19° +10° 11 days
Jun
+27° +17° 9 days
Jul
+27° +19° 12 days
Aug
+27° +19° 10 days
Sep
+24° +16° 7 days
Oct
+18° +10° 11 days
Nov
+10° +2° 7 days
Dec
+4° −3° 10 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Kuwait City to Chicago?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Amman.
What is the fastest way to fly from Kuwait City to Chicago?
Via Amman: 2h 15m to the connection, 12h 43m after it, about 17h 58m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Kuwait City to Chicago with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Cairo from $497. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Kuwait City and Chicago?
Amman (17h 58m total), Cairo (18h 20m total), Paris (18h 23m total), Amsterdam (18h 25m total) and Istanbul (18h 25m total).
How far is Chicago from Kuwait City?
6,759 mi (10,878 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.