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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 R18 233. If you are unable to visit Chicago during the month of November, then departing from Cape Town during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R18 449.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chicago from Cape Town is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as R19 299. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Chicago on Wednesday is R22 158.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?
Our data shows that the cheapest Cape Town to Chicago flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Chicago at midday for as low as R19 758. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around R21 098. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Cape Town when booking 25 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around R20 165 when searching 25 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Cape Town for as low as R15 688 on momondo.
Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Chicago flights?
You could potentially save up to 23% 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 June 2025, prices for Cape Town to Chicago flights are approximately 13% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Chicago?
Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Chicago
Which airlines fly to Chicago?
United Airlines, KLM and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Cape Town according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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How far is Cape Town Intl to Chicago by plane?
Chicago is 13659,5 km away from Cape Town Intl. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 19h 48m.
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 are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago?
There are 6 operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago as of June 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to 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 licence 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?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Cape Town to Chicago is United Airlines, representing 37% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are KLM at 17%, Ethiopian Air at 15%, and Turkish Airlines at 14%.
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| PriceFrom R14 883 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,2 781 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R16 940 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 8 798 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R17 441 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,3 3 851 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R17 603 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,8 1 361 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R17 809 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8,0 7 961 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R17 884 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,6 7 016 reviews |
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Can I find flights from Cape Town to Chicago with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Cape Town to Chicago flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights from Cape Town to Chicago?
Once you have performed a search for Cape Town to Chicago flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
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