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Chicago O'Hare International to Basra: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chicago O'Hare International to Basra below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Basra.

Chicago to Basra: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$3,941
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare International to Basra: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chicago O'Hare International to Basra is $3,945. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Chicago O'Hare International to Basra. But we found flights with one or more stops from $3,941.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Chicago O'Hare International to Basra.
The cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare International to Basra is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Basra Airport on Thursday, 11 June 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Basra Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Basra but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Basra is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Emirates offers the cheapest flight tickets to Basra.

Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Basra International Airport (BSR): what you need to know

  • Basra's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Basra eight hours ahead of Chicago.

  • Leave enough time to catch your ORD to BSR flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.

  • Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from O'Hare International Airport to Basra International Airport. Many travellers pass through Istanbul Ataturk Airport when flying between ORD and BSR.

How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Basra International Airport (BSR)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Basra International Airport flight is $1,357. A round-trip fare is currently $3,941. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from ORD to BSR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • Finding cheap flights from O'Hare International Airport to Basra International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from ORD to BSR.

  • Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from O'Hare International Airport to Basra International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • To get to O'Hare International Airport from central Chicago, it takes around 35 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a trip time of about 55 minutes on public transport.

  • Taking an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Basra International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to ORD:

Arriving at Basra International Airport (BSR)

  • Consider staying at Basrah International Airport Hotel after arriving from your O'Hare International Airport to Basra International Airport flight. It's only a short drive from BSR and a good choice if you'd like to get some sleep right away.

Getting from Basra International Airport (BSR) to central Basra

  • From Basra International Airport, Basra is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.

When to fly to Basra International Airport (BSR)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from O'Hare International Airport to Basra International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Basra in April.

  • The warmest month in Basra is July, with the temperature ranging between 31ºC and 49ºC. Book your flights from O'Hare International Airport to Basra International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ORD to BSR in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC and 21ºC then.

Explore more of Iraq

  • You've visited Basra, now it's time to discover more of Iraq. Journey around 451 kilometres north-west to Baghdad to check off its top attractions. From Baghdad Tower to Iraqi Museum and Al-Shaheed Monument, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • If you're eager to discover another major stop in Iraq, head for Najaf, roughly 370 kilometres north-west of Basra. Al Sahlah Great Mosque, Great Mosque of Kufa and Najaf Amusements Park are among the biggest draws.

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