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Chicago to Cape Town flight comparison made easy
Below you can see the best fares for your route over the next three months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from Chicago to Cape Town by changing tabs
Quickest
Cheapest
Qatar Airways
ORD
1:50 pm
Chicago O'Hare International airport
33h 20m
1 Stop
6:10 am
+2
CPT
Cape Town Intl airport
CPT
2:40 pm
Cape Town Intl airport
32h 35m
1 Stop
4:15 pm
+1
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International airport
10 774 ZAR
Qatar Airways
ORD
1:50 pm
Chicago O'Hare International airport
33h 20m
1 Stop
6:10 am
+2
CPT
Cape Town Intl airport
CPT
2:40 pm
Cape Town Intl airport
32h 35m
1 Stop
4:15 pm
+1
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International airport
10 774 ZAR
Qatar Airways
ORD
1:50 pm
Chicago O'Hare International airport
33h 20m
1 Stop
6:10 am
+2
CPT
Cape Town Intl airport
CPT
2:40 pm
Cape Town Intl airport
32h 35m
1 Stop
4:15 pm
+1
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International airport
10 928 ZAR
Ethiopian Air
ORD
4:30 am
Chicago O'Hare International airport
21h 15m
1 Stop
8:45 am
+1
CPT
Cape Town Intl airport
CPT
4:45 pm
Cape Town Intl airport
29h 57m
3 Stops
3:42 pm
+1
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International airport
14 874 ZAR
KLM
MDW
8:13 am
Chicago Midway airport
26h 27m
2 Stops
5:40 pm
+1
CPT
Cape Town Intl airport
CPT
1:05 am
Cape Town Intl airport
25h 56m
2 Stops
8:01 pm
MDW
Chicago Midway airport
21 338 ZAR
Delta
MDW
6:41 am
Chicago Midway airport
25h 29m
2 Stops
4:10 pm
+1
CPT
Cape Town Intl airport
CPT
2:10 am
Cape Town Intl airport
29h 00m
2 Stops
12:10 am
+1
MDW
Chicago Midway airport
14 622 ZAR
How to get the cheapest flight from Chicago to Cape Town
Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight for your trip
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY
January
The cheapest time of year to fly to Cape Town from Chicago is January. The most expensive is December.
CHEAPEST DAY TO FLY
Tuesday
The cheapest day of the week is usually Tuesday. The most expensive is usually Thursday.
CHEAPEST TIME TO FLY
in the evening
Chicago to Cape Town flights are approximately 20% more expensive in the morning than in the evening
CHEAPEST AIRLINE
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air France are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Cape Town
CHEAPEST ROUTE
Chicago O'Hare International - Cape Town Intl
Fly from Chicago O'Hare International to Cape Town Intl for the best Chicago - Cape Town flight prices
CHEAPEST TIME TO BOOK
24 days before
The cheapest time to buy a flight from Chicago to Cape Town is approximately 24 days before departure
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Days before departure
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Flight information for Chicago to Cape Town
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Chicago to Cape Town
Fastest flight time
21h 15m
The fastest flight from Chicago to Cape Town takes 21h 15m.
Direct flights
None
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Cape Town. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Chicago O'Hare International - Cape Town Intl and Chicago Midway - Cape Town Intl.
Airports in Cape Town
1 airport
There is 1 airport near Cape Town: Cape Town Intl (CPT)
Cost comparison between Chicago and Cape Town
Compare the costs of everyday items in Chicago and Cape Town
Food
Inexpensive restaurant
209 ZAR
Chicago
123 ZAR
Cape Town
Fast food
McDonald's meal
97,41 ZAR
Chicago
61 ZAR
Cape Town
Soft drink
0.33 litre
24,85 ZAR
Chicago
13 ZAR
Cape Town
Coffee
Cappuccino
57,84 ZAR
Chicago
26 ZAR
Cape Town
Public transport
One-way ticket
34,79 ZAR
Chicago
15 ZAR
Cape Town
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*Flight prices to Cape Town are based on prices for economy tickets found by momondo users during searches within the last 72 hours. These prices may no longer be available.