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$613+ Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Illinois

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 3/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — ORD
Nov 5 — Nov 121
Tue 11/5
Tue 11/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 31, 2024.

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.
Tue 12/2411:59 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop22h 31mDelta
Wed 1/84:25 pmORD - CPT
1 stop21h 05mDelta
Deal found 10/30$972
This Turkish 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/265:15 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop24h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sat 1/411:55 amORD - CPT
1 stop40h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,112
This travelstart.ae 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 travelstart.ae is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2411:59 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop22h 31mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/75:20 pmORD - CPT
2 stops44h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,129
This Virgin Atlantic 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2410:00 amCPT - ORD
2 stops41h 14mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 1/61:50 pmORD - CPT
2 stops34h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/30$1,132
This Virgin Atlantic 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2410:00 amCPT - MDW
2 stops44h 06mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 1/65:00 pmMDW - CPT
2 stops30h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/31$1,135
This travelstart.ae 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 travelstart.ae is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/248:30 amCPT - ORD
2 stops38h 00mAir France
Tue 1/75:20 pmORD - CPT
2 stops44h 10mAir France
Deal found 10/30$1,154
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.
Sat 11/231:50 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops25h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 11/289:45 amORD - CPT
1 stop43h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/31$1,266
This Kenya Airways 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2611:00 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops45h 45mKenya Airways
Tue 1/77:00 amORD - CPT
3 stops46h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 10/31$1,290
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 11/199:30 amCPT - ORD
2 stops38h 45mSWISS
Tue 12/107:05 pmORD - CPT
2 stops52h 35mSWISS
Deal found 10/30$1,308
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/259:30 amCPT - ORD
1 stop36h 40mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/31:55 pmORD - CPT
1 stop20h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/31$1,405
This KLM 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2411:59 pmCPT - MDW
2 stops30h 07mKLM
Tue 1/71:00 pmMDW - CPT
2 stops24h 30mKLM
Deal found 10/30$1,418
This KLM 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2311:59 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops29h 18mKLM
Tue 1/712:30 pmORD - CPT
2 stops25h 00mKLM
Deal found 10/30$1,418

Find flights from Cape Town to Illinois within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Illinois 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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Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/10

5:15 pm-11:10 am

1 stop24h 55m

$613

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Sat 12/21

3:25 pm-10:10 am

3 stops50h 45m

$772

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Sat 3/22

3:20 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops55h 10m

$774

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Sat 12/21

11:59 pm-8:59 pm

2 stops29h 00m

$922

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/10

2:30 pm-5:44 pm

3 stops34h 14m

$992

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/10

10:40 am-6:00 pm

3 stops38h 20m

$1,040

Cape TownChicago

CPT - MDW

CPTMDW

Cape Town Intl

Sat 12/21

9:55 am-10:06 pm

2 stops44h 11m

$1,194

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/5

6:30 pm-8:13 pm

2 stops33h 43m

$1,217

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/7

1:50 pm-2:34 pm

3 stops32h 44m

$1,461

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/7

7:50 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop28h 25m

$1,648

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Deals found on 10/31

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Illinois

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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to Illinois

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Illinois?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Illinois (average of $232). Flying from Cape Town to Illinois 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 CPT to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Illinois. 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 Cape Town to Illinois, 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 Illinois by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois 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 Illinois when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Illinois by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, 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 Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated October 31, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Illinois, such as United Airlines, Lufthansa and KLM. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,337 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Illinois?

    Located just 9.7 mi from the city center, Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Illinois from Cape Town.

  • Can I find flights from Cape Town to Illinois for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Cape Town to Illinois for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Ethiopian Air for just $864, but on average you can expect to pay $1,308.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Illinois one-way?

    $613 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Turkish Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Delta, with prices starting from $774 and $922, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Cape Town to Illinois?

    The most popular route from Cape Town to Illinois is Cape Town Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl. You may also consider Cape Town Intl - Chicago Midway or Cape Town Intl - Lambert-St Louis.

  • What does CPT to ORD mean?

    Great question - CPT to ORD just means Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Moline Quad-City Airport (MLI), Greater Peoria Airport (PIA), Bloomington-Normal Airport (BMI), Champaign University-Willard Airport (CMI) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Illinois that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Cape Town to Illinois 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 Cape Town to Illinois with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Cape Town to Illinois 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 Cape Town to Illinois that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Illinois flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Illinois?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Illinois?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Illinois 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 Cape Town to Illinois that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Cape Town to Illinois 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 Cape Town to Illinois?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Cape Town to Illinois 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 Cape Town to Illinois flight deals updated?

    The Cape Town to Illinois flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Illinois?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Illinois (average of $232). Flying from Cape Town to Illinois 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 2 airlines flying from Cape Town to Illinois

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Illinois. 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
DeltaCheapest$911Average$947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$982Average$1,195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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