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MLE → ORD
Find and Compare the Cheapest Ways to Fly from Male to Chicago
Compare one-way, round-trip and flight + hotel packages from Male to Chicago, a nonstop flight of about 18h 40m, with fares from around 955.
Male to Chicago flight facts
Male to Chicago is an international route covering about 9,035 miles, arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in United States. Peak travel season in Chicago runs June–August (warm, lakefront festivals), while November–April is usually the quietest and best-value time to visit.
| Departing from | Velana International Airport (MLE) |
|---|---|
| Arriving at | O'Hare International Airport (ORD) |
| Distance | 9,035 miles (14,549 km) |
| Nonstop flight time | About 18h 40m |
| Round-trip fares from | $955 (estimate) |
| Cheapest months | September, February, October |
| Peak season in Chicago | June–August |
| Cheapest hotel months in Chicago | November–April |
| Best time to book | 2 to 6 months ahead |
| Route info updated | October 16, 2026 |
When to visit Chicago
Peak season
June–August
Warm, lakefront festivals
Shoulder season
May & September–October
Mild and comfortable
Off-peak season
November–April
Cold, windy and snowy
Estimated round-trip fares by month, Male to Chicago
| Month | Fares from |
|---|---|
| January | $1040 |
| February | $980 |
| March | $1035 |
| April | $1035 |
| May | $1050 |
| June | $1420 |
| July | $1435 |
| August | $1175 |
| September | $955 |
| October | $995 |
| November | $1285 |
| December | $1355 |
Flying from Male to Chicago
Best Time to Book Flights from Male to Chicago
Fares on this route tend to be lowest in September, February, and October. For the best selection, book about 2 to 6 months before departure and stay flexible by a day or two.
Average Travel Duration
Male and Chicago are about 9,035 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 18h 40m; connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours.
Male to Chicago flight questions
How can I find the absolute cheapest flight from Male to Chicago?
The best way to secure budget rates is by comparing multiple airlines simultaneously and checking flexible dates. Ducoffs.com scans available partner networks to bring you real-time pricing options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Male to Chicago?
Based on typical seasonal demand, September, February, and October tend to offer the lowest fares on this route, with estimated round-trip prices starting around $955. Live prices change daily, so run a search for your exact dates.
How long is the flight from Male to Chicago?
Male and Chicago are about 9,035 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 18h 40m, while connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours depending on the layover.
When are hotels cheapest in Chicago?
Hotel rates in Chicago are usually lowest in November–April, when demand is quieter, and highest during peak season (June–August). Booking your flight and hotel together can save up to 30%.
Which airport do I fly into for Chicago?
This route arrives at O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Your search results also show nearby airports when they offer a cheaper or faster option.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?
For this route, booking about 2 to 6 months before departure usually gives the best balance of price and seat selection. Mid-week departures are often cheaper than weekend flights.
Is it cheaper to bundle flights and hotels together?
Yes. Bundling your travel components can save you up to 30% compared to booking flights and hotels separately, as airlines and properties offer exclusive package discounts.
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