⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Chicago to Bishkek flights

Chicago (ORD) to Bishkek (BSZ): 6,460 miles (10,396 km) great-circle, about 13h 25m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $1234 round-trip on Qatar, with 2 stops, departing July 25, 2026.

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Depart
ORD
Chicago, USA
19:20
2026-07-25
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Arrive
BSZ
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Returns 18:55
2026-09-07
Stops
2 stops
Distance
6,460 mi
Est. nonstop time
13h 25m
Trip type
Round-trip
$1234
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Chicago to Bishkek fare fly?

$1234 round-trip, Qatar QR726, departing 2026-07-25 at 19:20, returning 2026-09-07. The recorded itinerary left on a Saturday, returning on a Monday 44 nights later; the fare was observed 91 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Chicago from Bishkek?

  • Distance: 6,460 miles (10,396 km) great-circle, heading north.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 13h 25m.
  • Departure airport: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago, United States, UTC-5 on July 25, 2026.
  • Arrival: Manas International Airport (BSZ), Kyrgyzstan, UTC+6 on July 25, 2026.
  • Time difference: Bishkek is 11 hours ahead of Chicago on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, United States to Kyrgyzstan.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 2,058 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Qatar QR726, 2 stops, round-trip, 44 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Chicago to Bishkek fare compare with other routes from ORD?

At $1234, it ranked 26th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from ORD (median $221). That is 19.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the ORD median of 16.6 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from ORD of similar length: Tashkent (6,512 mi) at $1476 and Samarkand (6,578 mi) at $1803.

Qatar had the cheapest fare on 3 of 30 ORD routes. It is the 4th longest of the 30 routes we track from ORD.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Bishkek?

Of 35 departure airports with a fare to Bishkek, Chicago (ORD) ranked 30th at $1234. Lowest: $332 from Antalya (AYT); highest: $2721 from Riyadh (RUH); 1 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Pegasus Airlines (6), AJet (4), Air Astana (2), airline MW (2), China Southern (2) and Jeju Air (2), plus 16 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/Chicago, Asia/Bishkek; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Chicago to Bishkek flight questions

How far is Chicago from Bishkek by plane?

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Chicago is about 6,460 miles (10,396 km) from Bishkek on a great-circle line from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manas International Airport (BSZ), heading north. It is the 4th longest of the 30 routes we track from ORD. The recorded itinerary had 2 stops, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Chicago to Bishkek?

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About 13h 25m nonstop by our estimate for 6,460 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Qatar fare was with 2 stops. 35 airports in our feed had a fare to Bishkek; this one ranked 30th, and 1 of the 35 was nonstop.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Bishkek?

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On July 25, 2026, Chicago was on UTC-5 (America/Chicago) and Bishkek on UTC+6 (Asia/Bishkek), so Bishkek was 11 hours ahead of Chicago: noon in Chicago was 23:00 in Bishkek. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is Bishkek 12 hours ahead, in mid-July Bishkek 11 hours ahead.

How much is a flight from Chicago to Bishkek?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $1234 per person round-trip on Qatar flight QR726, departing July 25, 2026, returning September 7, 2026, with 2 stops. At $1234, it ranked 26th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from ORD (median $221). That is 19.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the ORD median of 16.6 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chicago to Bishkek?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 2 stops; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Bishkek, 1 of the 35 recorded fares was nonstop. From ORD, 12 of 30 were. Routes from ORD of similar length: Tashkent (6,512 mi) at $1476 and Samarkand (6,578 mi) at $1803.

Which airports serve flights from Chicago to Bishkek?

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It departs Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States, and arrives at Manas International Airport (BSZ) in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. An international flight, United States to Kyrgyzstan. Qatar had the cheapest fare on 3 of 30 ORD routes. Manas International Airport (BSZ) sits at 2,058 ft above sea level.

Where else near Bishkek can you fly from Chicago?

Tashkent (TAS) $1476Samarkand (SKD) $1803Delhi (DEL) $1035Tbilisi (TBS) $1153Moscow (MOW) $1328Istanbul (IST) $815All flights from Chicago →

Other cities with flights to Bishkek

From Antalya (AYT) $332From Istanbul (IST) $337From Berlin (BER) $354From Düsseldorf (DUS) $384From Dubai (DXB) $400From Vienna (VIE) $435

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