Find Cheap Flights from Chicago to George Town

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Chicago to George Town and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$972	Cathay Pacific 1 stop 38 hr Mon, May 4 — Sun, May 17	The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to George Town is currently $972
Cheapest one-way flight	$542	Cathay Pacific 1 stop 38 hr Mon, May 4	The cheapest one-way flight from Chicago to George Town is currently $542
Last-minute weekend getaway	$1,406	EVA Air, Malaysia Airlines 2 stops 26 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Chicago to George Town is currently $1,406
Cheapest business class flights	$5,807	Etihad, Malaysia Airlines 2 stops 40 hr Fri, May 22 — Thu, Jun 4	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Chicago to George Town is currently $5,807

Fastest flight	25 hr 20 min	The fastest flight with stops from Chicago to George Town takes 25 hr 20 min
Nonstop flights	None	There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to George Town is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.

September Cheapest	Typical prices: $720–1,100
June Most expensive	Typical prices: $1,500–1,800

Popular airlines from Chicago to George Town

Cathay Pacific

from $972

Typical price: $990–2,800

8 weekly connecting flights

ORD - PEN Every day

Popular airports near Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Chicago United States 26 min 16 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

Chicago United States 25 min 9 mi
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)

Milwaukee United States 1 hr 23 min 75 mi
Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

Indianapolis United States 2 hr 58 min 165 mi

Popular airports near George Town

Penang International Airport (PEN)

Penang Malaysia 23 min 9 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)

Alor Setar Malaysia 1 hr 34 min 54 mi
Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH)

Ipoh Malaysia 2 hr 6 min 78 mi
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 3 hr 56 min 178 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to George Town

The cheapest flights from Chicago to George Town are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $720 to $1,100.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to George Town recently found on Google Flights was with Cathay Pacific from $972. The cheapest one-way flight was with Cathay Pacific from $542.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Chicago to George Town is $972, flying from May 4 to May 17.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to George Town starts at $972 from Mon, May 4 to Sun, May 17. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $542 and departs on Mon, May 4.

25 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from Chicago to George Town.

Tropical Penang is hot year-round with a short dry season Jan–Feb. The rest of the year is wet, with the heaviest rain falling Sep–Nov. The busiest month is Dec. Notable annual events include the lively Hindu festival Thaipusam (Jan), Chinese New Year (dates vary), and the Hungry Ghost Festival (dates vary), a carnivalesque Chinese celebration that lasts a month.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Chicago to George Town.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Chicago to George Town really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Chicago to George Town.

In terms of flights, Cathay Pacific is the most popular. Cathay Pacific offers 8 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Penang International Airport (PEN) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Chicago and George Town.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to George Town recently found on Google Flights was with Cathay Pacific from $972. The cheapest one-way flight was with Cathay Pacific from $542.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Chicago to George Town is $972, flying from May 4 to May 17.

No airline flies direct from Chicago to George Town.

There are 8 Cathay Pacific connecting flights from Chicago to George Town per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and George Town at price $1,406 is offered by EVA Air, Malaysia Airlines from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

No airline flies direct from Chicago to George Town.

There are 8 Cathay Pacific connecting flights from Chicago to George Town per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are no direct flights from Chicago to George Town.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Chicago to George Town, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Chicago and George Town start at $5,807 from Fri, May 22 to Thu, Jun 4 with Etihad, Malaysia Airlines.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Chicago and George Town start at $972 from Mon, May 4 to Sun, May 17.

To book business class trips from Chicago to George Town, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Chicago and George Town starts at $1,406 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with EVA Air, Malaysia Airlines.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and George Town at price $1,406 is offered by EVA Air, Malaysia Airlines from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from Chicago to George Town, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.