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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Chicago from $571

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9:00 am - 4:15 pmCPT-ORD
39h 15m1 stop
4:10 pm - 2:30 pmORD-CPT
38h 20m2 stops
$943SWISS
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Sun, Feb 2 - Thu, Feb 20
8:50 pm - 9:44 amCPT-ORD
20h 54m1 stop
8:45 am - 4:10 pmORD-CPT
23h 25m1 stop
$945United Airlines
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Sun, Feb 2 - Thu, Feb 20
9:15 pm - 10:20 pmCPT-MDW
33h 05m1 stop
6:00 am - 7:00 pmMDW-CPT
29h 00m1 stop
$951Delta
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Sun, Feb 2 - Thu, Feb 20
11:20 pm - 5:32 pmCPT-ORD
26h 12m2 stops
4:25 pm - 9:30 pmORD-CPT
21h 05m1 stop
$987KLM
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Wed, Feb 5 - Wed, Feb 12
5:15 pm - 10:10 amCPT-ORD
24h 55m1 stop
8:30 pm - 12:00 pmORD-CPT
31h 30m1 stop
$1,022Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Feb 5 - Wed, Feb 12
8:50 pm - 1:55 pmCPT-ORD
25h 05m1 stop
9:45 pm - 10:20 amORD-CPT
28h 35m1 stop
$1,032
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Mon, Jan 20 - Sun, Jan 26
9:15 pm - 6:11 pmCPT-MDW
28h 56m2 stops
9:33 am - 7:00 pmMDW-CPT
25h 27m2 stops
$1,051Delta
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Sun, Feb 2 - Thu, Feb 20
8:05 am - 4:13 pmCPT-ORD
40h 08m2 stops
8:00 am - 9:30 pmORD-CPT
29h 30m2 stops
$1,066Delta
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Wed, Feb 5 - Wed, Feb 12
7:50 pm - 5:20 pmCPT-ORD
29h 30m3 stops
6:30 pm - 7:40 amORD-CPT
29h 10m3 stops
$1,150
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Mon, Jan 20 - Sun, Jan 26
6:10 pm - 3:30 pmCPT-ORD
28h 20m2 stops
4:20 pm - 9:10 pmORD-CPT
21h 50m1 stop
$2,589KLM
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Thu, Mar 27 - Mon, Apr 28
5:15 pm - 7:35 pmCPT-ORD
33h 20m1 stop
$571Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Mar 25
5:15 pm - 7:35 pmCPT-ORD
33h 20m1 stop
$574Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Mar 25
6:00 am - 9:50 amCPT-ORD
34h 50m3 stops
Sun, Mar 30
1:50 pm - 8:40 amCPT-ORD
25h 50m2 stops
$700Ethiopian Air
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Sun, Mar 16
1:50 pm - 8:40 amCPT-ORD
25h 50m2 stops
$711Ethiopian Air
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Tue, Mar 25
2:30 am - 10:06 amCPT-ORD
38h 36m2 stops
$841Delta
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Mon, Mar 17
2:25 pm - 5:44 pmCPT-ORD
34h 19m3 stops
$842Kenya Airways
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Tue, Mar 25
11:20 pm - 9:27 pmCPT-ORD
29h 07m2 stops
$843Delta
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Thu, Mar 13
7:25 am - 7:45 pmCPT-ORD
43h 20m3 stops
$1,051
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Sat, Mar 15
2:25 pm - 1:23 pmCPT-ORD
30h 58m3 stops
$1,540Kenya Airways
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Tue, Jan 7
8:50 pm - 9:44 amCPT-ORD
20h 54m1 stop
9:25 pm - 7:40 amORD-CPT
26h 15m1 stop
$938United Airlines
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Mon, Dec 23 - Sun, Jan 26
8:50 pm - 9:44 amCPT-ORD
20h 54m1 stop
4:08 pm - 6:00 pmORD-CPT
17h 52m1 stop
$942United Airlines
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Mon, Dec 23 - Wed, Jan 29
11:59 pm - 9:23 amCPT-MDW
41h 24m2 stops
9:34 am - 7:00 pmMDW-CPT
25h 26m2 stops
$948Delta
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Mon, Dec 23 - Thu, Jan 30
9:15 pm - 9:23 amCPT-MDW
20h 08m1 stop
5:07 pm - 7:00 pmMDW-CPT
17h 53m1 stop
$950Delta
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Tue, Dec 24 - Mon, Jan 27
11:59 pm - 10:06 pmCPT-MDW
30h 07m2 stops
2:08 pm - 9:30 pmMDW-CPT
23h 22m2 stops
$1,016KLM
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Mon, Dec 23 - Tue, Jan 28
11:59 pm - 6:52 pmCPT-ORD
26h 53m2 stops
11:50 am - 9:30 pmORD-CPT
25h 40m2 stops
$1,016KLM
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Mon, Dec 23 - Tue, Jan 28
8:40 pm - 1:55 pmCPT-ORD
25h 15m1 stop
9:45 pm - 8:00 amORD-CPT
26h 15m1 stop
$1,053British Airways
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Wed, Dec 25 - Mon, Jan 27
11:55 pm - 4:15 pmCPT-ORD
24h 20m1 stop
9:25 pm - 7:40 amORD-CPT
26h 15m1 stop
$1,133
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Wed, Dec 25 - Sun, Jan 26
8:40 pm - 1:55 pmCPT-ORD
25h 15m1 stop
9:45 pm - 10:20 amORD-CPT
28h 35m1 stop
$1,184British Airways
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Wed, Dec 25 - Fri, Jan 31
2:30 pm - 12:45 pmCPT-ORD
30h 15m3 stops
7:05 am - 1:35 pmORD-CPT
46h 30m3 stops
$1,309
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Wed, Dec 25 - Fri, Jan 31

British Airways flights from Cape Town to Chicago

Our best British Airways deals on Cape Town to Chicago flight tickets
British Airways
Dec 25
CPT8:40 pmCape Town Intl
25h 15m
1 stop
ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 27
ORD9:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 15m
1 stop
CPT8:00 amCape Town Intl
British Airways
Jan 20
CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl
28h 48m
2 stops
ORD5:38 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 26
ORD9:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
30h 25m
1 stop
CPT12:10 pmCape Town Intl
British Airways
Dec 25
CPT8:40 pmCape Town Intl
25h 15m
1 stop
ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 31
ORD9:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
28h 35m
1 stop
CPT10:20 amCape Town Intl

Singapore Airlines flights from Cape Town to Chicago

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Cape Town to Chicago flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
Mar 27
CPT10:55 amCape Town Intl
38h 21m
3 stops
ORD6:16 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 28
ORD6:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
55h 30m
3 stops
CPT9:25 amCape Town Intl
Singapore Airlines
Mar 27
CPT10:55 amCape Town Intl
38h 21m
3 stops
ORD6:16 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 28
ORD6:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
55h 30m
3 stops
CPT9:25 amCape Town Intl

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and Chicago?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Cape Town, with most prices found around $964. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in November, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Cape Town to Chicago during October average around $973.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $953. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cape Town to Chicago for around $1,355.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is at noon. Flights from Cape Town to Chicago during this time can be as low as $841. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,184.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

The best time to book a flight to Chicago from Cape Town is 50 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $1,150. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as $788.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Chicago flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Chicago flight.

How have Cape Town to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2024, prices for Cape Town to Chicago flights are approximately 2% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cape Town to Chicago according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$571

Fastest flight time

20h 27m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is $571. The best round-trip flight deal from Cape Town to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $943.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Chicago takes 20h 27m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Chicago. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Cape Town Intl Airport - Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Cape Town Intl Airport - Chicago Midway Airport.
There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)

  • How far is Cape Town Intl to Chicago by plane?

    Chicago is 8487.6 mi away from Cape Town Intl. Flights usually cover this in 20h 54m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Chicago?


Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Chicago

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DeltaPriceFrom $911Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,594 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $982Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,028 reviews
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