Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Cape Town from $582
On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 2 connecting flights from Chicago to Cape Town. You can compare airfare deals from 2 airlines and multiple travel sites from $582, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-CPT flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.
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Best Flights from Chicago to Cape Town Today
Price | Departure | Arrival | Flight Duration | Airline | Flight |
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from $582 | 19:05 Chicago O'Hare International | 10:30+2 дня Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 31h 25m layover 8h 25m - Doha | Qatar Airways | QR726 QR1369 |
from $878 | 19:45 Chicago O'Hare International | 16:45+2 дня Cape Town Cape Town Int. | 37h 0m layover 14h 0m - Dubai | Emirates | EK236 EK770 |
Flight Schedule Chicago (Illinois) to Cape Town
Departure | Arrival | Flight Details | Flight Duration | Price |
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19:05 — 10:30
+2 days
|
18:50 — 16:20
QR726
Qatar Airways
Chicago — Doha
8h 25m stop
01:40 — 10:55
QR1369
Qatar Airways
Doha — Cape Town
|
31h 25m including layover |
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from$582 |
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19:45 — 16:45
+2 days
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20:45 — 19:10
EK236
Emirates
Chicago — Dubai
14h stop
09:05 — 16:45
EK770
Emirates
Dubai — Cape Town
|
37h including layover |
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from$878 |
Flight Information
Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Cape Town depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.
Distance between Chicago and Cape Town is 13684 miles. Time difference between the cities is 8h. Airplanes depart 19:05 to 19:45 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 19:05 to 19:45 to 1 Cape Town airport. Average flight time is 34h 13m.
- The fastest flight 31h 25m
- Average flight time 34h 13m
- The earliest flight 19:05
- The latest flight 19:45
- Distance 8503 ml
The cheapest months to travel to Cape Town are may (from 582 $), november (from 1 303 $), february (from 1 353 $).
The most expensive months are december (from 2 393 $), january (from 1 383 $), february (from 1 353 $).
What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Cape Town?
The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $582. This airfare is for economy class on one-way QR726 flight by Qatar Airways for May 11, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 19:05 am and arrives at Cape Town Cape Town Int. at 10:30.
Popular Airlines on the Route
The flight Chicago — Cape Town is served by 2 regular airlines . Most of the flights on this route are operated by Qatar Airways - 1 departures per week at the price of from $ 582 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Emirates airline - from $ 878.
Direct flights
There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.
Connecting Flights
There are 2 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is QR726 by Qatar Airways takes 31h 25m and the cheapest is QR726 by Qatar Airways for $582.
- QR - Qatar Airwaysfrom $582Find
- EK - Emiratesfrom $878Find
Airports
You can fly from Chicago to Cape Town from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).
Chicago airports
- O'Hare International-ORDfrom $582Find
- Midway-MDWFind
- Dupage County-DPAFind
- Chicago FSS-CHIFind
- Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGXFind
- Pal-Waukee-PWKFind
- Chicago NAS-NOHFind
Cape Town airports
- Cape Town Int.-CPTFind
Airplanes
There are flights to Cape Town from Chicago by 2 airlines that use 2 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.
- Airbus A350-1000from $582Find
- Boeing 777-300ERfrom $878Find
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