⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Chicago to Tbilisi flights

Chicago (ORD) to Tbilisi (TBS): 5,953 miles (9,581 km) great-circle, about 12h 25m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $1153 round-trip on Lufthansa, with 1 stop, departing May 31, 2026.

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Depart
ORD
Chicago, USA
21:40
2026-05-31
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Arrive
TBS
Tbilisi, Georgia
Returns 06:00
2026-06-19
Stops
1 stop
Distance
5,953 mi
Est. nonstop time
12h 25m
Trip type
Round-trip
$1153
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Chicago to Tbilisi fare fly?

$1153 round-trip, Lufthansa LH435, departing 2026-05-31 at 21:40, returning 2026-06-19. The recorded itinerary left on a Sunday, returning on a Friday 19 nights later; the fare was observed 36 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Chicago from Tbilisi?

  • Distance: 5,953 miles (9,581 km) great-circle, heading northeast.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 12h 25m.
  • Departure airport: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago, United States, UTC-5 on May 31, 2026.
  • Arrival: Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), Georgia, UTC+4 on May 31, 2026.
  • Time difference: Tbilisi is 9 hours ahead of Chicago on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, United States to Georgia.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 1,624 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Lufthansa LH435, 1 stop, round-trip, 19 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

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

At $1153, it ranked 25th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from ORD (median $221). That is 19.4 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: Lagos (5,978 mi) at $1336 and Istanbul (5,459 mi) at $815.

Lufthansa had the cheapest fare on 2 of 30 ORD routes. It is the 6th longest of the 30 routes we track from ORD.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Tbilisi?

Of 56 departure airports with a fare to Tbilisi, Chicago (ORD) ranked 50th at $1153. Lowest: $149 from Istanbul (IST); highest: $2100 from Buenos Aires (EZE); 6 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Pegasus Airlines (8), AJet (6), easyJet (3), Qatar (3), Turkish (3) and Aegean Airlines (2), plus 25 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/Tbilisi; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Chicago to Tbilisi flight questions

How far is Chicago from Tbilisi by plane?

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Chicago is about 5,953 miles (9,581 km) from Tbilisi on a great-circle line from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), heading northeast. It is the 6th longest of the 30 routes we track from ORD. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Chicago to Tbilisi?

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About 12h 25m nonstop by our estimate for 5,953 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Lufthansa fare was with 1 stop. 56 airports in our feed had a fare to Tbilisi; this one ranked 50th, and 6 of the 56 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Tbilisi?

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On May 31, 2026, Chicago was on UTC-5 (America/Chicago) and Tbilisi on UTC+4 (Asia/Tbilisi), so Tbilisi was 9 hours ahead of Chicago: noon in Chicago was 21:00 in Tbilisi. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is Tbilisi 10 hours ahead, in mid-July Tbilisi 9 hours ahead.

How much is a flight from Chicago to Tbilisi?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $1153 per person round-trip on Lufthansa flight LH435, departing May 31, 2026, returning June 19, 2026, with 1 stop. At $1153, it ranked 25th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from ORD (median $221). That is 19.4 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 Tbilisi?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Tbilisi, 6 of the 56 recorded fares were nonstop. From ORD, 12 of 30 were. Routes from ORD of similar length: Lagos (5,978 mi) at $1336 and Istanbul (5,459 mi) at $815.

Which airports serve flights from Chicago to Tbilisi?

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It departs Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States, and arrives at Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) in Tbilisi, Georgia. An international flight, United States to Georgia. Lufthansa had the cheapest fare on 2 of 30 ORD routes. Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) sits at 1,624 ft above sea level.

Where else near Tbilisi can you fly from Chicago?

Istanbul (IST) $815Moscow (MOW) $1328Samarkand (SKD) $1803Skopje (SKP) $834Tashkent (TAS) $1476Warsaw (WAW) $709All flights from Chicago →

Other cities with flights to Tbilisi

From Istanbul (IST) $149From Milan (MXP) $192From Antalya (AYT) $200From Athens (ATH) $207From Prague (PRG) $239From Geneva (GVA) $243

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