Statistics on Chicago-Hurghada flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Hurghada (from: Chicago)
The average price to go to Hurghada from Chicago airport is $ 962 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 818 (in january) and $ 1287 (in july), which is a saving of $ 144 or a surplus of $ 326 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $834 to $886 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Hurghada before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Chicago-Hurghada plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 2313 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Hurghada from Chicago and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in january, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 818, saving $ 144 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 962). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1287).
Flight Chicago-Hurghada: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 724 | $ 818 the cheapest | very good price |
| February | $ 757 | $ 909 | good price |
| March | $ 753 | $ 887 | good price |
| April | $ 827 | $ 926 | good price |
| May | $ 685 | $ 843 | good price |
| June | $ 862 | $ 1065 | fair price |
| July | $ 1130 | $ 1287 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 996 | $ 1229 | high price |
| September | $ 824 | $ 869 | good price |
| October | $ 835 | $ 887 | good price |
| November | $ 756 | $ 860 | good price |
| December | $ 783 | $ 955 | fair price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Chicago to Hurghada
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Chicago to Hurghada range from $573 to $1511. 5% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $574 to $626), 1% at the maximum price (from $1459 to $1511). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $834 to $886 (14% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Chicago->Hurghada flight
There are 8 companies that serve Chicago from Hurghada airport: Swiss, Turkish Airlines, United, Spirit Airlines, Lufthansa, Frontier Airlines, Royal Jordanian and LOT.
Data analysis:
Of the 2313 flights analyzed in previous years, Swiss was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (33% of the time) on the Chicago->Hurghada route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Chicago-Hurghada flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $42. On the other hand, departing on a thursday may cost you an additional $39.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Hurghada to Chicago departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $99. Conversely, departing from Hurghada on a saturday may cost you an additional $90.
Top prices Chicago-Hurghada
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago → Hurghada | 02-12 to 06-12-2024 | $ 797 | layover flight with Swiss |
| Chicago → Hurghada | 10-12 to 16-12-2024 | $ 873 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Chicago → Hurghada | 01-01 to 08-01-2025 | $ 1007 | layover flight with Swiss |
| Chicago → Hurghada | 04-01 to 11-01-2025 | $ 1067 | layover flight with Swiss |
| Chicago → Hurghada | 05-01 to 12-01-2025 | $ 924 | layover flight with TAP |
| Chicago → Hurghada | 06-01 to 13-01-2025 | $ 791 | layover flight with Swiss |
| Chicago → Hurghada | 14-01 to 28-01-2025 | $ 636 | layover flight with Spirit Airlines |
| Chicago → Hurghada | 15-01 to 21-01-2025 | $ 683 | layover flight with Spirit Airlines |
| Chicago → Hurghada | 12-02 to 26-02-2025 | $ 728 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| Chicago → Hurghada | 20-03 to 30-03-2025 | $ 958 | layover flight with Lufthansa |
When to book your flight Chicago - Hurghada to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 7 to 8 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Chicago-Hurghada flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Hurghada, it is recommended to buy it 7 to 8 months before departure (it is then on average 832 $, which is a saving of 130 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (49 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Chicago to Hurghada flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | - |
| February | - |
| March | - |
| April | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 901 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 924) |
| May | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 732 $) |
| June | - |
| July | - |
| August | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1169 $) |
| September | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 860 $) |
| October | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 863 $) |
| November | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 850 $) |
| December | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 859 $) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Chicago->Hurghada are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $93. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $73 more.
Chicago to Hurghada: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | $ 1090 $792 to $1576 | high price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 931 $636 to $1122 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 728 $728 to $728 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 958 $958 to $958 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, february is cheaper to travel to Hurghada. It may be interesting to book now to leave this month!