Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the lowest average return price of R16 948.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Atlanta (ATL) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 3h 06m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl?

Turkish Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Cape Town Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Cape Town and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Atlanta (ATL) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Flights connecting via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 20h 47m.

Which airlines fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

United Airlines, KLM and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Cape Town according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 4 as of November 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 O'Hare Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R9 132 Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in 2026/27

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17:15 - 10:00CPT Cape Town Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 45m1 stop Istanbul

11:45 - 23:00ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 15m1 stop Istanbul

R15 840Turkish Airlines

Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27

21:00 - 23:07CPT Cape Town Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 07m2 stops London Heathrow Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

15:56 - 18:35ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R17 044Virgin Atlantic

Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Dec 30

12:35 - 14:30CPT Cape Town Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

18:50 - 10:30ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R17 423JetBlue

Thu, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 15

12:35 - 14:30CPT Cape Town Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

18:50 - 10:30ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R17 472JetBlue

Thu, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 15

20:50 - 11:37CPT Cape Town Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 47m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

21:35 - 18:00ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

36h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

R17 835United Airlines

Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29

20:50 - 13:08CPT Cape Town Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 18m1 stop Newark

11:07 - 7:40ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

36h 33m2 stops Newark Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R25 104United Airlines

Mon, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 28

20:50 - 18:06CPT Cape Town Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 16m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl New York LaGuardia

17:45 - 7:40ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 55m2 stops London Heathrow Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R25 714United Airlines

Sun, Dec 20 - Sun, Dec 27

20:50 - 9:40CPT Cape Town Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

20h 50m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

17:45 - 7:40ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 55m2 stops London Heathrow Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R25 714United Airlines

Sun, Dec 20 - Sun, Dec 27

14:00 - 14:30CPT Cape Town Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

15:09 - 10:30ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

35h 21m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Doha Hamad Intl

R25 829Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27

13:50 - 7:40CPT Cape Town Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 50m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

9:45 - 18:55ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Johannesburg OR Tambo

R29 274Ethiopian Air

Mon, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 28

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Turkish Airlines flights from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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Turkish Airlines

Nov 23

CPT17:15Cape Town Intl

24h 45m

1 stop

ORD10:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

Nov 27

ORD11:45Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 15m

1 stop

CPT23:00Cape Town Intl

R15 840

Turkish Airlines

Dec 19

CPT0:55Cape Town Intl

41h 05m

1 stop

ORD10:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

Dec 27

ORD20:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

42h 45m

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CPT23:00Cape Town Intl

R26 423

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Feb 11

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

33h 55m

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ORD14:30Chicago O'Hare Intl

Feb 15

ORD18:50Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 40m

1 stop

CPT10:30Cape Town Intl

R17 423

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Feb 11

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

33h 55m

1 stop

ORD14:30Chicago O'Hare Intl

Feb 15

ORD18:50Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 40m

1 stop

CPT10:30Cape Town Intl

R17 472

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Feb 11

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

33h 55m

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ORD14:30Chicago O'Hare Intl

Feb 15

ORD18:50Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 40m

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R17 621

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13:50-7:40

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2 stops25h 10m

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R16 698 to R18 857.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R15 840.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Cape Town is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around R15 461, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of July is another great option to travel to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with average flight prices from Cape Town averaging around R16 533.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight.

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Best price found	R9 132
Fastest flight time	31h 49m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is R9 132. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R15 840.

The fastest flight from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 31h 49m

There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

How far is Cape Town Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl by plane?
A flight from Cape Town Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl will travel around 13684,9 km. 31h 49m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 4 as of November 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 O'Hare Intl Airport. 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 O'Hare Intl Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is United Airlines, representing 42% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are KLM at 29%, Qatar Airways at 15%, and Ethiopian Air at 14%.

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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R5 693	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 046 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R15 405	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 10 476 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom R16 692	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 595 reviews	Search KLM flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R18 350	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 707 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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