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$391+ Cheap flights from Africa to Chicago (CHI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CHI
Nov 5 — Nov 121
Tue 11/5
Tue 11/12
1 adult, Economy
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This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/146:40 amCAI - ORD
1 stop20h 05mBritish Airways
Sat 3/15:00 pmORD - CAI
1 stop21h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/30$584
This LOT deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 LOT is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/812:15 pmCAI - ORD
1 stop15h 45mLOT
Sat 12/289:55 pmORD - CAI
1 stop16h 35mLOT
Deal found 10/30$597
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Thu 11/214:45 pmCMN - ORD
1 stop24h 25mTurkish Airlines
Fri 11/2911:55 amORD - CMN
1 stop19h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/30$598
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Mon 11/41:30 amCAI - ORD
1 stop38h 55mEtihad Airways
Tue 1/281:10 pmORD - CAI
1 stop19h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/31$621
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/263:45 pmCAI - ORD
1 stop32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/33:35 pmORD - CAI
2 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$658
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/252:05 amCAI - ORD
1 stop21h 00mAir France
Mon 1/205:20 pmORD - CAI
1 stop22h 45mAir France
Deal found 10/30$665
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Tue 11/193:45 pmCAI - ORD
1 stop32h 30mSWISS
Tue 11/264:50 pmORD - CAI
2 stops35h 15mSWISS
Deal found 10/30$671
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Thu 12/51:20 pmALG - ORD
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/313:15 pmORD - ALG
1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$673
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Wed 11/132:05 amCAI - ORD
1 stop21h 00mDelta
Sat 3/16:30 amORD - CAI
2 stops33h 35mDelta
Deal found 10/30$677
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Thu 12/51:20 pmALG - ORD
2 stops26h 38mAir Canada
Tue 12/317:20 amORD - ALG
2 stops22h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 10/30$678
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/203:20 amALG - ORD
1 stop18h 45mAir France
Fri 11/295:20 pmORD - ALG
1 stop17h 35mAir France
Deal found 10/30$680
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/94:35 pmCAI - ORD
2 stops28h 20mAustrian Airlines
Sat 1/114:20 pmORD - CAI
1 stop15h 15mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 10/31$683

Find flights from Africa to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Africa to Chicago 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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CasablancaChicago

CMN - ORD

CMNORD

Casablanca Mohamed V

Wed 12/4

6:55 am-12:34 am

2 stops24h 39m

$440

CairoChicago

CAI - ORD

CAIORD

Cairo

Thu 11/14

6:35 am-8:25 am

1 stop33h 50m

$442

CasablancaChicago

CMN - ORD

CMNORD

Casablanca Mohamed V

Tue 11/26

4:50 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop29h 40m

$486

CairoChicago

CAI - ORD

CAIORD

Cairo

Mon 3/24

6:05 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops28h 25m

$522

CairoChicago

CAI - ORD

CAIORD

Cairo

Mon 1/20

6:25 am-3:15 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$532

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/24

12:45 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop33h 45m

$562

CairoChicago

CAI - ORD

CAIORD

Cairo

Tue 12/3

2:15 am-10:10 am

1 stop15h 55m

$567

CairoChicago

CAI - ORD

CAIORD

Cairo

Sun 1/12

12:15 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$627

CasablancaChicago

CMN - ORD

CMNORD

Casablanca Mohamed V

Sun 2/23

9:35 am-12:03 pm

2 stops32h 28m

$652

CairoChicago

CAI - ORD

CAIORD

Cairo

Sun 12/8

2:05 am-9:43 pm

2 stops27h 38m

$655

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Best time to book a flight from Africa to Chicago

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Travel insights for flights from Africa to Chicago

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Africa to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 AF to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Africa to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

When flying from Africa to Chicago, 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 Chicago by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Chicago by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated October 31, 2024.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,352 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,644 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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

  • Can I find flights from Africa to Chicago for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Africa to Chicago for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on LOT for just $554, but on average you can expect to pay $679.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Africa to Chicago for under $600?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Africa to Chicago within the next 7 days for less than $600.

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

    $391 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Oman Air, with prices starting from $486 and $522, respectively.

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

    While some choose either Lagos Murtala Muhammed - Chicago O'Hare Intl or Johannesburg OR Tambo - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Cairo - Chicago O'Hare Intl is the most popular route from Africa to Chicago.

  • What does JNB to ORD mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a JNB to ORD flight. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Africa to Chicago that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Africa to Chicago flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Africa to Chicago with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Africa to Chicago flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Africa to Chicago that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Africa to Chicago offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Africa to Chicago?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Africa to Chicago flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Africa to Chicago flight deals updated?

    The Africa to Chicago flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Africa to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 Africa to Chicago

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Africa to Chicago. 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest$532Average$1,001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$561Average$1,107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Royal JordanianCheapest$615Average$1,003FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
American AirlinesCheapest$622Average$948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$626Average$726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$637Average$931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$648Average$1,312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$678Average$1,082FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
LOTCheapest$711Average$866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$728Average$813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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