Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Chicago, IL from $618
Return flight: Chicago – Cape Town
On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 344 connecting flights from Cape Town to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 15 airlines and multiple travel sites from $618, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CPT-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.
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Cheapest flights in November: $618 (one-way), $1060 (round-trip).
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Best Flights from Cape Town to Chicago Today
Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Cape Town to Chicago with the lowest price of $618. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from Cape Town to Chicago from $618. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 20h 40m.
| Price | Departure | Arrival | Flight Duration | Airline | Flight |
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| from $618 | 17:15 Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 10:10+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 24h 55m layover 2h 0m - Istanbul | Turkish Airlines | TK45 TK185 |
| from $744 | 13:50 Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 07:40+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 25h 50m layover 1h 25m - Addis Ababa | Ethiopian Airlines | ET844 ET574 |
| from $797 | 14:35 Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 07:40+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 25h 5m layover 0h 40m - Addis Ababa | Ethiopian Airlines | ET846 ET574 |
| from $890 | 18:25 Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 14:55+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 28h 30m layover 3h 50m - Dubai | Emirates | EK771 EK235 |
| from $631 | 14:15 Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 12:39+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 30h 24m layover 2h 35m - Nairobi 4h 24m - New York | Kenya Airways | KQ785 KQ2 NK1681 |
| from $724 | 15:20 Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 14:30+2 дня Chicago O'Hare International | 55h 10m layover 19h 20m - Johannesburg 9h 50m - Doha | Qatar Airways | QR5679 QR1364 QR725 |
| from $724 | 14:00 Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 14:30+2 дня Chicago O'Hare International | 56h 30m layover 20h 40m - Johannesburg 9h 50m - Doha | Qatar Airways | QR5776 QR1364 QR725 |
| from $726 | 14:00 Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 14:30+2 дня Chicago O'Hare International | 56h 30m layover 16h 45m - Johannesburg 13h 45m - Doha | Qatar Airways | QR5776 QR1366 QR725 |
| from $726 | 09:20 Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 14:30+2 дня Chicago O'Hare International | 61h 10m layover 21h 25m - Johannesburg 13h 45m - Doha | Qatar Airways | QR5678 QR1366 QR725 |
| from $726 | 06:50 Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 14:30+2 дня Chicago O'Hare International | 63h 40m layover 23h 55m - Johannesburg 13h 45m - Doha | Qatar Airways | QR5676 QR1366 QR725 |
| from $778 | 14:30 Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 12:39+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 30h 9m layover 1h 15m - Nairobi 4h 24m - New York | Kenya Airways | KQ793 KQ2 NK1681 |
| from $803 | 14:25 Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 10:10+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 27h 45m layover 2h 35m - Johannesburg 1h 15m - Istanbul | Safair (FlySafair) | FA381 TK43 TK185 |
| from $807 | 11:45 Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 10:10+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 30h 25m layover 5h 15m - Johannesburg 1h 15m - Istanbul | Safair (FlySafair) | FA112 TK43 TK185 |
| from $807 | 11:30 Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 10:10+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 30h 40m layover 5h 35m - Johannesburg 1h 15m - Istanbul | Safair (FlySafair) | FA306 TK43 TK185 |
| from $807 | 05:50 Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 08:25+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 34h 35m layover 2h 0m - Johannesburg 7h 35m - Abu Dhabi | Safair (FlySafair) | FA128 EY748 EY9 |
| from $807 | 05:45 Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 08:25+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 34h 40m layover 2h 5m - Johannesburg 7h 35m - Abu Dhabi | Safair (FlySafair) | FA100 EY748 EY9 |
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on January 15, 2025
Flight Schedule Cape Town to Chicago (Illinois)
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| Departure | Arrival | Flight Details | Flight Duration | Price |
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09:30 — 18:25
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09:30 — 19:45
LH575
Lufthansa
Cape Town — Munich
19h 50m stop
15:35 — 18:25
LH434
Lufthansa
Munich — Chicago
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40h 55m including layover |
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13:50 — 07:40
+1 day
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13:50 — 21:15
ET844
Ethiopian Airlines
Cape Town — Addis Ababa
1h 25m stop
22:40 — 07:40
ET574
Ethiopian Airlines
Addis Ababa — Chicago
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25h 50m including layover |
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from$744 |
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17:15 — 10:10
+1 day
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17:15 — 05:35
TK45
Turkish Airlines
Cape Town — Istanbul
2h stop
07:35 — 10:10
TK185
Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
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24h 55m including layover |
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from$618 |
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18:25 — 14:55
+1 day
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18:25 — 05:55
EK771
Emirates
Cape Town — Dubai
3h 50m stop
09:45 — 14:55
EK235
Emirates
Dubai — Chicago
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28h 30m including layover |
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from$890 |
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18:30 — 13:25
+1 day
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18:30 — 05:25
LH577
Lufthansa
Cape Town — Frankfurt
5h 25m stop
10:50 — 13:25
LH430
Lufthansa
Frankfurt — Chicago
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26h 55m including layover |
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from$1276 |
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19:10 — 14:30
+1 day
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18:55 — 05:25
QR1372
Qatar Airways
Cape Town — Doha
2h 20m stop
08:00 — 14:30
QR725
Qatar Airways
Doha — Chicago
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27h 20m including layover |
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from$905 |
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20:50 — 09:30
+1 day
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20:50 — 05:50
UA2222
United Airlines
Cape Town — Newark
2h stop
07:59 — 09:43
UA2100
United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
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20h 40m including layover |
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from$1257 |
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20:55 — 13:55
+1 day
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20:55 — 07:00
BA42
British Airways
Cape Town — London
4h stop
11:00 — 13:55
AY5535
Finnair
London — Chicago
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25h including layover |
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from$2548 |
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22:00 — 18:45
+1 day
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22:00 — 08:05
BA44
British Airways
Cape Town — London
7h 40m stop
15:45 — 18:45
IB3636
Iberia
London — Chicago
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28h 45m including layover |
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from$1557 |
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22:00 — 13:50
+1 day
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22:00 — 08:05
BA44
British Airways
Cape Town — London
2h 20m stop
10:25 — 13:50
SN9087
Brussels Airlines
London — Chicago
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23h 50m including layover |
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from$5406 |
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23:55 — 16:15
+1 day
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23:55 — 10:25
LX8087
SWISS International Air Lines
Cape Town — Zurich
2h 45m stop
13:10 — 16:15
LX8
SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Chicago
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24h 20m including layover |
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from$1149 |
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05:45 — 08:25
+1 day
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05:45 — 07:50
FA100
Safair (FlySafair)
Cape Town — Johannesburg
2h 5m stop
09:55 — 19:45
EY748
Etihad Airways
Johannesburg — Abu Dhabi
7h 35m stop
03:20 — 08:25
EY9
Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi — Chicago
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34h 40m including layover |
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from$807 |
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05:50 — 08:25
+1 day
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05:50 — 07:55
FA128
Safair (FlySafair)
Cape Town — Johannesburg
2h stop
10:00 — 19:50
EY748
Etihad Airways
Johannesburg — Abu Dhabi
7h 35m stop
03:20 — 08:25
EY9
Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi — Chicago
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34h 35m including layover |
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from$807 |
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06:50 — 14:30
+2 days
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06:50 — 08:55
QR5676
Qatar Airways
Cape Town — Johannesburg
23h 55m stop
08:50 — 18:15
QR1366
Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
13h 45m stop
08:00 — 14:30
QR725
Qatar Airways
Doha — Chicago
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63h 40m including layover |
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from$726 |
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09:20 — 14:30
+2 days
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09:20 — 11:25
QR5678
Qatar Airways
Cape Town — Johannesburg
21h 25m stop
08:50 — 18:15
QR1366
Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
13h 45m stop
08:00 — 14:30
QR725
Qatar Airways
Doha — Chicago
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61h 10m including layover |
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from$726 |
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10:50 — 10:10
+1 day
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10:50 — 12:55
FA693
Safair (FlySafair)
Cape Town — Johannesburg
6h 10m stop
19:05 — 06:20
TK43
Turkish Airlines
Johannesburg — Istanbul
1h 15m stop
07:35 — 10:10
TK185
Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
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31h 20m including layover |
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from$813 |
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11:30 — 10:10
+1 day
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11:30 — 13:30
FA306
Safair (FlySafair)
Cape Town — Johannesburg
5h 35m stop
19:05 — 06:20
TK43
Turkish Airlines
Johannesburg — Istanbul
1h 15m stop
07:35 — 10:10
TK185
Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
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30h 40m including layover |
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from$807 |
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11:45 — 10:10
+1 day
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11:45 — 13:50
FA112
Safair (FlySafair)
Cape Town — Johannesburg
5h 15m stop
19:05 — 06:20
TK43
Turkish Airlines
Johannesburg — Istanbul
1h 15m stop
07:35 — 10:10
TK185
Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
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30h 25m including layover |
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from$807 |
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12:00 — 10:10
+1 day
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12:00 — 14:05
FA601
Safair (FlySafair)
Cape Town — Johannesburg
5h stop
19:05 — 06:20
TK43
Turkish Airlines
Johannesburg — Istanbul
1h 15m stop
07:35 — 10:10
TK185
Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
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30h 10m including layover |
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from$809 |
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12:00 — 10:10
+1 day
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12:00 — 14:05
FA601
Safair (FlySafair)
Cape Town — Johannesburg
5h stop
19:05 — 06:20
TK39
Turkish Airlines
Johannesburg — Istanbul
1h 15m stop
07:35 — 10:10
TK185
Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
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30h 10m including layover |
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from$818 |
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13:10 — 10:10
+1 day
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13:10 — 15:15
FA295
Safair (FlySafair)
Cape Town — Johannesburg
3h 50m stop
19:05 — 06:20
TK43
Turkish Airlines
Johannesburg — Istanbul
1h 15m stop
07:35 — 10:10
TK185
Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
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29h including layover |
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from$809 |
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14:15 — 12:39
+1 day
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14:15 — 21:00
KQ785
Kenya Airways
Cape Town — Nairobi
2h 35m stop
23:35 — 06:35
KQ2
Kenya Airways
Nairobi — New York
4h 24m stop
10:59 — 12:39
NK1681
Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
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30h 24m including layover |
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from$631 |
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14:15 — 22:55
+1 day
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14:15 — 21:00
KQ785
Kenya Airways
Cape Town — Nairobi
2h 35m stop
23:35 — 06:35
KQ2
Kenya Airways
Nairobi — New York
14h 40m stop
21:15 — 22:55
NK225
Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
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40h 40m including layover |
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from$654 |
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15:20 — 14:30
+2 days
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15:20 — 17:25
QR5679
Qatar Airways
Cape Town — Johannesburg
19h 20m stop
12:45 — 22:10
QR1364
Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
9h 50m stop
08:00 — 14:30
QR725
Qatar Airways
Doha — Chicago
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55h 10m including layover |
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from$724 |
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15:20 — 14:30
+2 days
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15:20 — 17:25
QR5679
Qatar Airways
Cape Town — Johannesburg
15h 25m stop
08:50 — 18:15
QR1366
Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
13h 45m stop
08:00 — 14:30
QR725
Qatar Airways
Doha — Chicago
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55h 10m including layover |
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from$726 |
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17:15 — 12:00
+2 days
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17:15 — 05:35
TK45
Turkish Airlines
Cape Town — Istanbul
9h 45m stop
15:20 — 18:30
TK17
Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Toronto
16h 40m stop
11:10 — 12:00
TS7060
Air Transat
Toronto — Chicago
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50h 45m including layover |
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from$802 |
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on January 15, 2025
Flight Information
Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Cape Town to Chicago depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.
Distance between Cape Town and Chicago is 13684 miles. Time difference between the cities is 8h. Airplanes depart 05:45 to 23:55 from 1 Cape Town airport and arrive 05:45 to 23:55 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 31h 25m.
- The fastest flight 20h 40m
- Average flight time 31h 25m
- The earliest flight 05:45
- The latest flight 23:55
- Distance 8503 ml
The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are november (from 590 $), december (from 609 $), february (from 618 $).
The most expensive months are january (from 658 $), february (from 618 $), december (from 609 $).
What is the lowest airfare Cape Town to Chicago?
The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $618. This airfare is for economy class on one-way TK45 flight by Turkish Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves Cape Town Int. in Cape Town at 17:15 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 10:10.
Economy class
$618
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Popular Airlines on the Route
The flight Cape Town — Chicago is served by 15 regular airlines . Most of the flights on this route are operated by Qatar Airways - 30 departures per week at the price of from $ 724 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Turkish Airlines airline - from $ 5995.
Direct flights
There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.
Connecting Flights
There are 344 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA2222 by United Airlines takes 20h 40m and the cheapest is TK45 by Turkish Airlines for $618.
- QR - Qatar Airwaysfrom $724Find
- DE - Condor Airlinesfrom $1117Find
- KQ - Kenya Airwaysfrom $631Find
- 4Z - South African Airlinkfrom $810Find
- EK - Emiratesfrom $890Find
- LX - SWISS International Air Linesfrom $1123Find
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $1257Find
- SA - South African Airwaysfrom $878Find
- ET - Ethiopian Airlinesfrom $744Find
- DT - TAAG Angola Airlinesfrom $5346Find
- TK - Turkish Airlinesfrom $618Find
- FA - Safair (FlySafair)from $803Find
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Airports
You can fly from Cape Town to Chicago from 1 airports (Cape Town Int.).
Cape Town airports
- Cape Town Int.-CPTfrom $618Find
Chicago airports
- O'Hare International-ORDFind
- Midway-MDWFind
- Dupage County-DPAFind
- Chicago FSS-CHIFind
- Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGXFind
- Pal-Waukee-PWKFind
- Chicago NAS-NOHFind
Airplanes
There are flights to Chicago from Cape Town by 15 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.
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