Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Africa from $345

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 9/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CHI — JNB
may. 19 — may. 261

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Africa?

To save up to 7% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 49 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Chicago to Africa from $880 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $1,179 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Africa?

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Africa from Chicago. Users have commonly found prices around $1,140 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $740. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Africa (CHI - AF)?

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.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Chicago to Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Chicago and Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated mayo 14, 2024.
dom. 5/198:20 amORD - JNB
1 stop42h 05mAmerican Airlines
dom. 5/267:20 pmJNB - ORD
1 stop22h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$885
dom. 5/191:59 pmORD - JNB
2 stops36h 26mAmerican Airlines
dom. 5/267:20 pmJNB - ORD
1 stop22h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$890
dom. 5/191:33 pmORD - JNB
2 stops36h 52mAmerican Airlines
dom. 5/267:20 pmJNB - ORD
2 stops29h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$940
mar. 10/224:50 pmORD - NBO
2 stops23h 00mAmerican Airlines
dom. 11/31:35 amNBO - ORD
1 stop22h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/14$953
lun. 5/206:00 pmORD - NBO
1 stop18h 30mAmerican Airlines
dom. 6/21:05 amNBO - ORD
1 stop22h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$1,485
lun. 5/206:00 pmORD - NBO
1 stop18h 30mAmerican Airlines
dom. 6/21:05 amNBO - ORD
1 stop22h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,551
dom. 5/196:00 pmORD - NBO
1 stop18h 30mAmerican Airlines
mié. 5/291:00 amNBO - ORD
1 stop22h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$1,655
dom. 5/196:00 pmORD - NBO
1 stop18h 30mAmerican Airlines
jue. 5/3010:30 pmNBO - ORD
1 stop20h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$1,703

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from Chicago to Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between Chicago and Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated mayo 14, 2024.
lun. 9/2310:15 amORD - NBO
1 stop18h 55mEthiopian Air
jue. 11/146:00 pmNBO - ORD
2 stops22h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/13$850
lun. 5/2010:15 amORD - JNB
1 stop19h 50mEthiopian Air
sáb. 6/82:30 pmJNB - ORD
2 stops24h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/13$1,333

Cheap Chicago to Africa flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Chicago to Africa specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Prices were last updated on mayo 14, 2024.
mar. 5/143:00 pmORD - CAI
1 stop17h 55mITA Airways
mar. 6/44:45 amCAI - ORD
1 stop16h 25mITA Airways
Deal found 5/13$784
lun. 5/206:00 pmORD - CAI
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
mié. 7/176:40 pmCAI - ORD
2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$786
jue. 5/166:00 pmORD - CAI
1 stop24h 25mLufthansa
sáb. 5/255:20 amCAI - ORD
1 stop17h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 5/13$787
lun. 6/37:15 pmORD - CAI
1 stop23h 00mSWISS
dom. 6/163:10 amCAI - ORD
1 stop17h 00mSWISS
Deal found 5/12$788
mar. 5/145:55 pmORD - CAI
2 stops24h 45mAustrian Airlines
vie. 5/244:45 pmCAI - ORD
1 stop28h 35mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 5/12$790
lun. 5/206:00 pmORD - CAI
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
mar. 7/2310:25 amCAI - ORD
2 stops29h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$791
mar. 5/216:00 pmORD - CAI
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
mar. 6/1810:25 amCAI - ORD
2 stops19h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$792
lun. 5/137:15 pmORD - CAI
1 stop23h 00mSWISS
vie. 5/243:10 amCAI - ORD
1 stop17h 00mSWISS
Deal found 5/13$794
mar. 5/216:00 pmORD - CAI
1 stop24h 25mLufthansa
lun. 6/173:25 amCAI - ORD
2 stops17h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 5/14$795

Chicago to Africa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Chicago and Africa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated mayo 14, 2024.
dom. 10/279:25 pmORD - RAK
1 stop12h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
sáb. 11/166:25 pmRAK - ORD
1 stop28h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 5/13$465
vie. 11/19:25 pmORD - RAK
1 stop12h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
sáb. 11/166:25 pmRAK - ORD
1 stop28h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 5/13$468
vie. 11/19:25 pmORD - CMN
1 stop12h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
sáb. 11/164:50 pmCMN - ORD
1 stop29h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 5/12$469
vie. 10/256:00 pmORD - RAK
1 stop10h 50mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
sáb. 11/166:25 pmRAK - ORD
1 stop28h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 5/13$494
vie. 10/256:00 pmORD - RAK
1 stop10h 50mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
mar. 11/194:45 pmRAK - ORD
1 stop29h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 5/13$499
vie. 10/186:00 pmORD - RAK
1 stop10h 50mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
mar. 10/294:45 pmRAK - ORD
1 stop29h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 5/13$610
dom. 10/206:00 pmORD - RAK
1 stop16h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
sáb. 10/266:35 pmRAK - ORD
1 stop27h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 5/13$632
lun. 10/216:00 pmORD - RAK
1 stop16h 20mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
sáb. 10/266:35 pmRAK - ORD
1 stop27h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 5/13$639
lun. 9/306:00 pmORD - CMN
1 stop16h 10mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
mar. 10/85:00 pmCMN - ORD
1 stop29h 10mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 5/13$642

Chicago to Africa flights leaving soon

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lun. 5/206:00 pmORD - CAI
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
mié. 7/176:40 pmCAI - ORD
2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$786
lun. 5/206:00 pmORD - CAI
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
lun. 7/225:15 pmCAI - ORD
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$787
lun. 5/206:00 pmORD - CAI
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
mar. 7/2310:25 amCAI - ORD
2 stops29h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$791
mar. 5/216:00 pmORD - CAI
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
mar. 6/1810:25 amCAI - ORD
2 stops19h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$792
mar. 5/216:00 pmORD - CAI
1 stop24h 25mLufthansa
lun. 6/173:25 amCAI - ORD
2 stops17h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 5/14$795
dom. 5/196:00 amORD - CAI
2 stops36h 25mAir Canada
lun. 9/233:25 amCAI - ORD
2 stops25h 18mAir Canada
Deal found 5/13$814
dom. 5/196:00 amORD - CAI
2 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines
vie. 6/710:50 amCAI - ORD
2 stops30h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$822
dom. 5/193:00 pmORD - CAI
1 stop27h 15mMultiple Airlines
vie. 6/74:45 amCAI - ORD
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$826
lun. 5/203:00 pmORD - CAI
1 stop27h 15mMultiple Airlines
lun. 7/224:45 amCAI - ORD
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$827

One-way flights to Africa from Chicago

Search for one-way flight options from Chicago to Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated mayo 14, 2024.
jue. 9/2612:10 pmORD - RBA
3 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$345
jue. 9/265:19 pmORD - RBA
2 stops20h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$351
mié. 7/318:30 pmORD - CAI
1 stop22h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/12$394
mar. 9/175:19 pmORD - CAI
3 stops24h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$409
lun. 7/1510:00 amORD - RAK
2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$410
sáb. 6/155:15 pmORD - CAI
1 stop24h 15mAir France
Deal found 5/13$429
lun. 6/241:25 pmORD - CAI
2 stops28h 05mDelta
Deal found 5/13$433
lun. 7/157:25 pmORD - RAK
3 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$445
mar. 9/178:20 pmORD - CAI
1 stop27h 50mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 5/13$455

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 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated mayo 14, 2024.

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$465 - $811

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Chicago O'Hare IntlMarrakech Menara

ORD - RAK

ORDRAK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 10/27

1 stop12h 30m

Marrakech Menara

sáb. 11/16

1 stop28h 05m

$465

Chicago O'Hare IntlCasablanca Mohamed V

ORD - CMN

ORDCMN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 9/22

1 stop21h 25m

Casablanca Mohamed V

lun. 10/7

1 stop31h 00m

$694

Chicago O'Hare IntlCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 10/13

1 stop23h 00m

Cairo

dom. 10/27

1 stop35h 05m

$738

Chicago O'Hare IntlCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 10/7

1 stop22h 30m

Cairo

sáb. 11/2

1 stop15h 45m

$740

Chicago O'Hare IntlCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 9/10

1 stop26h 20m

Cairo

mié. 9/25

1 stop28h 35m

$741

Chicago O'Hare IntlCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 10/2

1 stop26h 50m

Cairo

mar. 10/15

1 stop22h 50m

$754

Chicago O'Hare IntlTunis Carthage

ORD - TUN

ORDTUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 8/14

1 stop20h 05m

Tunis Carthage

mar. 9/10

1 stop25h 00m

$760

Chicago O'Hare IntlCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 10/14

1 stop23h 00m

Cairo

lun. 10/28

2 stops34h 09m

$769

Chicago O'Hare IntlCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 11/2

2 stops19h 10m

Cairo

mar. 12/24

1 stop26h 20m

$811

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Deals found on 5/13

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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 mayo 14, 2024.
8.1
Very good
3,957 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

8.1
Very good
3,957 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,957 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,957 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.9
Good
1,569 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,957 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.9
Good
49 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,957 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.8
Good
1,993 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,957 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

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  • Can I find flights from Chicago to Africa for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Africa for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on TAP AIR PORTUGAL for just $465, but on average you can expect to pay $640.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Africa for under $800?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to Africa within the next 7 days for less than $800.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Turkish Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $394. Air France flights start at $429 while deals on Delta start at $433 one-way.

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

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to Africa?

  • What does ORD to JNB mean?

    ORD and JNB are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. ORD to JNB refers to a flight route from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Cairo Airport (CAI), Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK), Casablanca Mohamed V Airport (CMN), Tunis Carthage Airport (TUN) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Chicago to Africa 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 Chicago to Africa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Chicago to Africa 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 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.

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

    Many airlines flying from Chicago to Africa 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 Chicago to Africa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Chicago to Africa 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 Chicago to Africa flight deals updated?

    The Chicago to Africa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/13.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Chicago to Africa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$504Average$1,069FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IberiaCheapest$506Average$1,013FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest$509Average$1,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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American AirlinesCheapest$559Average$1,240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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ITA AirwaysCheapest$573Average$966FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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JetBlueCheapest$592Average$1,049FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air CanadaCheapest$670Average$1,366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SWISSCheapest$683Average$980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Royal JordanianCheapest$702Average$821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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United AirlinesCheapest$729Average$1,324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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