Cheap flights from Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) to Chicago (CHI) from $715

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CMB — CHI
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Cheap flight deals from Colombo to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) 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 mayo 30, 2024.

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$1,259

Round-trip from

$222
High demand for flights, 36% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Chicago (CHI)

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chicago?

Flying to your destination on a Thursday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Chicago. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chicago?

December is one of the best times of the year to fly to Chicago from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Prices for December average $1,515 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,206. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of March. Opting for a December flight can save you 55% on your journey compared to booking in March

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMB to CHI?

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chicago by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Cheap Emirates flights from Colombo to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between Colombo and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated mayo 30, 2024.
dom. 6/308:35 pmCMB - ORD
2 stops29h 40mEmirates
vie. 8/308:45 pmORD - CMB
2 stops35h 15mEmirates
Deal found 5/30$1,298
sáb. 6/293:05 amCMB - ORD
1 stop23h 10mEmirates
vie. 8/308:45 pmORD - CMB
1 stop38h 55mEmirates
Deal found 5/30$1,378

Cheap Colombo to Chicago flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Colombo to Chicago specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Prices were last updated on mayo 30, 2024.
dom. 6/304:20 pmCMB - ORD
1 stop27h 00mEtihad Airways
vie. 8/301:30 pmORD - CMB
1 stop32h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/30$1,120
dom. 6/308:35 pmCMB - ORD
2 stops29h 40mEmirates
vie. 8/308:45 pmORD - CMB
2 stops35h 15mEmirates
Deal found 5/30$1,298
sáb. 6/293:05 amCMB - ORD
1 stop23h 10mEmirates
vie. 8/308:45 pmORD - CMB
1 stop38h 55mEmirates
Deal found 5/30$1,378
sáb. 6/293:35 amCMB - ORD
2 stops39h 35mAmerican Airlines
vie. 8/305:05 pmORD - CMB
2 stops22h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/30$1,593
dom. 6/3010:40 amCMB - ORD
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
vie. 8/3011:25 amORD - CMB
3 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$1,596
dom. 6/304:20 pmCMB - ORD
1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines
jue. 8/2912:30 amORD - CMB
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$1,667
sáb. 6/291:00 amCMB - ORD
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
jue. 8/2912:30 amORD - CMB
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$1,716
sáb. 6/2912:50 amCMB - ORD
3 stops51h 23mMultiple Airlines
vie. 8/305:59 pmORD - CMB
2 stops43h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$2,381
dom. 6/305:25 pmCMB - ORD
3 stops34h 12mGulf Air
vie. 8/308:50 pmORD - CMB
3 stops50h 10mGulf Air
Deal found 5/30$2,891

Colombo to Chicago 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Colombo and Chicago in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated mayo 30, 2024.
dom. 6/304:20 pmCMB - ORD
1 stop27h 00mEtihad Airways
vie. 8/301:30 pmORD - CMB
1 stop32h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/30$1,120
dom. 6/3010:05 amCMB - ORD
1 stop40h 10mEmirates
vie. 8/308:45 pmORD - CMB
2 stops26h 10mEmirates
Deal found 5/30$1,298
sáb. 6/293:05 amCMB - ORD
1 stop23h 10mEmirates
vie. 8/308:45 pmORD - CMB
1 stop38h 55mEmirates
Deal found 5/30$1,378
sáb. 6/293:35 amCMB - ORD
2 stops39h 35mAmerican Airlines
vie. 8/305:05 pmORD - CMB
2 stops22h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/30$1,593
dom. 6/3010:40 amCMB - ORD
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
vie. 8/3011:25 amORD - CMB
3 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$1,596
dom. 6/304:20 pmCMB - ORD
1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines
jue. 8/2912:30 amORD - CMB
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$1,667
sáb. 6/291:00 amCMB - ORD
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
jue. 8/2912:30 amORD - CMB
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$1,716
sáb. 6/2912:50 amCMB - ORD
3 stops51h 23mMultiple Airlines
vie. 8/305:59 pmORD - CMB
2 stops43h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$2,381
dom. 6/305:25 pmCMB - ORD
3 stops34h 12mGulf Air
vie. 8/308:50 pmORD - CMB
3 stops50h 10mGulf Air
Deal found 5/30$2,891

One-way flights to Chicago from Colombo

Search for one-way flight options from Colombo to Chicago. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated mayo 30, 2024.
mar. 10/1510:30 amCMB - ORD
1 stop38h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/29$715
dom. 6/234:20 pmCMB - ORD
1 stop27h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/30$793
vie. 6/214:20 pmCMB - ORD
1 stop27h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/30$795
lun. 10/143:05 amCMB - ORD
1 stop23h 10mEmirates
Deal found 5/29$817
jue. 6/2012:55 amCMB - ORD
3 stops45h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$842
lun. 6/249:45 pmCMB - ORD
1 stop21h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/30$879
mar. 6/253:25 amCMB - ORD
1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$901
jue. 6/203:05 amCMB - ORD
1 stop23h 10mEmirates
Deal found 5/30$918
lun. 10/1412:50 amCMB - ORD
2 stops50h 27mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 5/29$927

Find flights from Colombo to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Colombo 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 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated mayo 30, 2024.

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$1,120 - $2,891

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Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CMB - ORD

CMBORD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

dom. 6/30

1 stop27h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 8/30

1 stop32h 25m

$1,120

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CMB - ORD

CMBORD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

dom. 6/30

2 stops29h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 8/30

2 stops35h 15m

$1,298

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CMB - ORD

CMBORD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

sáb. 6/29

1 stop23h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 8/30

1 stop38h 55m

$1,378

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CMB - ORD

CMBORD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

sáb. 6/29

2 stops39h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 8/30

2 stops22h 30m

$1,593

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CMB - ORD

CMBORD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

dom. 6/30

2 stops33h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 8/30

3 stops34h 30m

$1,596

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CMB - ORD

CMBORD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

dom. 6/30

1 stop27h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 8/29

2 stops28h 45m

$1,667

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CMB - ORD

CMBORD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

sáb. 6/29

2 stops30h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 8/29

2 stops28h 45m

$1,716

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CMB - ORD

CMBORD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

sáb. 6/29

3 stops51h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 8/30

2 stops43h 06m

$2,381

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CMB - ORD

CMBORD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

dom. 6/30

3 stops34h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 8/30

3 stops50h 10m

$2,891

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Deals found on 5/30

What is the cheapest day to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Colombo to Chicago. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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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 mayo 30, 2024.
8.2
Very good
1,424 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

8.2
Very good
1,424 reviews
8.2
Very good
1,424 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

8.1
Very good
3,915 reviews
8.2
Very good
1,424 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

7.9
Good
1,520 reviews
8.2
Very good
1,424 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

7.8
Good
1,055 reviews
8.2
Very good
1,424 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

7.7
Good
4,339 reviews
8.2
Very good
1,424 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chicago for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chicago for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Etihad Airways for just $1,120, but on average you can expect to pay $2,220.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chicago round-trip?

    Flying on Etihad Airways is currently your cheapest option to Chicago, with prices starting at $1,120. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Emirates and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,298 and $1,593, respectively. Etihad Airways is currently priced 26% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chicago one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $715. Etihad Airways flights start at $793 while deals on Emirates start at $817 one-way.

  • What does CMB to ORD mean?

    CMB and ORD are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. CMB to ORD refers to a flight route from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

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

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

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  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to Chicago that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Colombo to Chicago offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

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  • How recently were the Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chicago flight deals updated?

    The Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chicago flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/30.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chicago?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chicago?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chicago (average of $244). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,020Average$1,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,132Average$1,391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,191Average$1,496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,225Average$1,393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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