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$282+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Africa

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Dec 23 — Dec 301
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Mon 12/30
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Africa (AF0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/317:05 pmORD - CAI
1 stop33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/257:45 amCAI - ORD
2 stops20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$760
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/305:55 pmORD - CAI
2 stops58h 10mSWISS
Wed 1/156:30 pmCAI - ORD
1 stop29h 45mSWISS
Deal found 12/17$762
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/304:45 pmORD - CMN
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/227:15 pmCMN - ORD
2 stops48h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$899
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3111:55 amORD - CMN
1 stop19h 55mTurkish Airlines
Mon 3/314:45 pmCMN - ORD
1 stop22h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/16$969
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/309:13 pmORD - CMN
2 stops27h 37mAir Canada
Wed 1/229:35 amCMN - ORD
2 stops16h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$973
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3111:35 amORD - TUN
2 stops23h 05mAir Canada
Fri 1/1712:50 pmTUN - ORD
2 stops26h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$1,007
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/315:20 pmORD - TUN
1 stop15h 10mDelta
Thu 1/165:30 amTUN - ORD
1 stop16h 35mDelta
Deal found 12/17$1,012
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3111:35 amORD - TUN
2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/156:35 pmTUN - ORD
2 stops47h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,018
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3112:30 pmORD - CMN
2 stops22h 45mDelta
Fri 1/315:55 amCMN - ORD
1 stop16h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/18$1,019
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/317:00 amORD - CAI
2 stops34h 55mDelta
Fri 1/242:05 amCAI - ORD
2 stops21h 40mDelta
Deal found 12/17$1,061
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/318:45 amORD - CMN
2 stops16h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/319:00 amCMN - ORD
2 stops34h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,072
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/287:05 pmORD - CAI
2 stops37h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/91:45 amCAI - ORD
2 stops29h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,088

Find flights from Chicago to Africa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

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ChicagoTunis

ORD - TUN

ORDTUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/22

7:15 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops16h 30m

Tunis Carthage

Tue 1/28

10:30 am-3:30 pm

2 stops36h 00m

$625

ChicagoCasablanca

ORD - CMN

ORDCMN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/14

11:55 am-2:50 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Mon 2/17

4:45 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop32h 50m

$674

ChicagoCasablanca

ORD - CMN

ORDCMN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/31

6:30 pm-11:30 am

3 stops34h 00m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Fri 2/7

6:40 am-5:20 pm

2 stops17h 40m

$678

ChicagoCasablanca

ORD - CMN

ORDCMN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/9

8:25 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop12h 35m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Thu 2/20

4:50 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop29h 40m

$684

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/19

11:55 am-11:55 pm

1 stop28h 00m

Cairo

Sun 3/16

2:15 am-11:10 am

1 stop15h 55m

$719

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/1

6:50 pm-1:00 am

1 stop22h 10m

Cairo

Sat 2/8

9:55 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop25h 20m

$720

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/19

7:05 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop14h 45m

Cairo

Wed 1/29

6:30 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops27h 35m

$729

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/1

5:20 pm-12:05 am

1 stop22h 45m

Cairo

Fri 2/7

2:05 am-3:05 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$746

ChicagoCasablanca

ORD - CMN

ORDCMN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/10

4:45 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop13h 20m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Thu 2/20

6:55 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop26h 35m

$762

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/21

1:10 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Cairo

Thu 3/20

1:50 pm-9:25 am

1 stop26h 35m

$764

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Africa from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chicago to Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Chicago to Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to AF?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

When flying from Chicago to Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Africa by month

Plan your trip to Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Africa ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Africa by month

Plan your trip to Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Africa. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

LOT
7.6
Good
1,133 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Africa one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with ITA Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $380. Royal Jordanian flights start at $396 while deals on Turkish Airlines start at $416 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to Africa?

    The most popular route from Chicago to Africa is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Cairo. You may also consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Lagos Murtala Muhammed or Chicago O'Hare Intl - Casablanca Mohamed V.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Chicago to Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Chicago to Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$504Average$1,020FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IberiaCheapest$506Average$981FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$552Average$1,144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$572Average$1,104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
JetBlueCheapest$579Average$1,062FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$598Average$988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
British AirwaysCheapest$650Average$1,164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Royal JordanianCheapest$693Average$834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$704Average$1,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$708Average$1,236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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