What is the cheapest airline that flies from Africa to Illinois?

TAP AIR PORTUGAL, IndiGo, and Royal Jordanian are the most popular carriers operating from Africa to Illinois

How many flights depart from Africa to Illinois on average per week?

6 flights are operational weekly from Africa to Illinois as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Illinois?

British Airways, Air France and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Illinois from Africa according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Illinois. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to Illinois on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Africa to Illinois?

Prices for flights from Africa to Illinois are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Africa to Illinois?

As of September 2025, there are 16 operators available to choose from for flights from Africa to Illinois.

How old do you have to be to fly from Africa to Illinois?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Africa to Illinois.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Illinois can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Illinois. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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6:25 am - 11:32 pmCAI-STL

25h 07m2 stops

4:44 pm - 10:30 pmSTL-CAI

21h 46m2 stops

$622American Airlines

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Thu, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 2

12:20 pm - 3:45 pmCMN-ORD

33h 25m1 stop

8:15 pm - 4:00 pmORD-CMN

12h 45m1 stop

$635TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 14

6:50 am - 6:45 pmCAI-ORD

19h 55m1 stop

8:45 pm - 10:30 pmORD-CAI

17h 45m1 stop

$701British Airways

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Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 17

5:10 pm - 1:50 pmCAI-ORD

28h 40m1 stop

6:45 pm - 10:30 pmORD-CAI

19h 45m1 stop

$702British Airways

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Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 17

3:30 am - 3:00 pmCAI-ORD

19h 30m1 stop

5:10 pm - 1:15 amORD-CAI

24h 05m1 stop

$714Air France

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Sat, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 25

4:50 pm - 9:40 amCMN-ORD

22h 50m1 stop

11:50 am - 2:50 pmORD-CMN

20h 00m1 stop

$773Turkish Airlines

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Thu, Oct 16 - Fri, Nov 14

4:50 pm - 9:40 amCMN-ORD

22h 50m1 stop

11:50 am - 2:50 pmORD-CMN

20h 00m1 stop

$774Turkish Airlines

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Thu, Oct 16 - Fri, Nov 14

2:30 pm - 8:40 amJNB-ORD

25h 10m2 stops

9:45 am - 8:10 pmORD-JNB

26h 25m1 stop

$940Ethiopian Air

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Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 8

3:30 am - 4:48 pmCAI-STL

21h 18m2 stops

3:59 pm - 1:15 amSTL-CAI

25h 16m2 stops

$947Air France

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Fri, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 25

2:30 pm - 8:40 amJNB-ORD

25h 10m2 stops

9:45 am - 8:10 pmORD-JNB

26h 25m1 stop

$954Ethiopian Air

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Fri, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 24

LOT flights from Africa to Illinois

Our best LOT deals on Africa to Illinois flight tickets

LOT

Oct 8

CAI5:05 amCairo

22h 35m

1 stop

ORD7:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Oct 15

ORD9:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

22h 15m

1 stop

CAI3:55 amCairo

$685

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LOT

Oct 8

CAI5:05 amCairo

22h 35m

1 stop

ORD7:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Oct 15

ORD9:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

22h 15m

1 stop

CAI3:55 amCairo

$686

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LOT

Oct 8

CAI5:05 amCairo

22h 35m

1 stop

ORD7:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Oct 15

ORD9:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

22h 15m

1 stop

CAI3:55 amCairo

$691

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Delta flights from Africa to Illinois

Our best Delta deals on Africa to Illinois flight tickets

Delta

Oct 6

CAI3:30 amCairo

25h 49m

2 stops

ORD9:19 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Oct 14

ORD10:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 00m

2 stops

CAI1:30 amCairo

$688

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Delta

Sep 22

CAI3:30 amCairo

19h 30m

1 stop

ORD3:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Nov 28

ORD10:56 amChicago O'Hare Intl

29h 09m

2 stops

CAI12:05 amCairo

$691

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Delta

Sep 22

CAI3:30 amCairo

26h 10m

2 stops

ORD9:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Nov 28

ORD5:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

22h 45m

1 stop

CAI12:05 amCairo

$697

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CairoSt. Louis

CAI - STL

CAISTL

Cairo

Thu 2/26

6:25 am-11:32 pm

2 stops25h 07m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 3/2

4:44 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops21h 46m

$622

CasablancaChicago

CMN - ORD

CMNORD

Casablanca Mohamed V

Sat 11/1

12:20 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop33h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/14

8:15 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop12h 45m

$635

CairoChicago

CAI - ORD

CAIORD

Cairo

Fri 2/13

6:50 am-6:45 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/17

8:45 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop17h 45m

$701

CairoChicago

CAI - ORD

CAIORD

Cairo

Fri 2/13

5:10 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop28h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/17

6:45 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$702

CairoChicago

CAI - ORD

CAIORD

Cairo

Sat 10/4

3:30 am-3:00 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/25

5:10 pm-1:15 am

1 stop24h 05m

$714

CasablancaChicago

CMN - ORD

CMNORD

Casablanca Mohamed V

Thu 10/16

4:50 pm-9:40 am

1 stop22h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/14

11:50 am-2:50 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$773

CasablancaChicago

CMN - ORD

CMNORD

Casablanca Mohamed V

Thu 10/16

4:50 pm-9:40 am

1 stop22h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/14

11:50 am-2:50 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$774

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/1

2:30 pm-8:40 am

2 stops25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/8

9:45 am-8:10 pm

1 stop26h 25m

$940

CairoSt. Louis

CAI - STL

CAISTL

Cairo

Fri 10/3

3:30 am-4:48 pm

2 stops21h 18m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 10/25

3:59 pm-1:15 am

2 stops25h 16m

$947

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/31

2:30 pm-8:40 am

2 stops25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/24

9:45 am-8:10 pm

1 stop26h 25m

$954

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Africa to Illinois

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

The cheapest month to fly to Illinois from Africa is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $641, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Illinois during the month of November, then flying in December is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $643.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Illinois?

The cheapest day to depart from Africa to Illinois is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $994. Flights from Africa to Illinois on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,155. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Illinois?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Illinois is in the morning. Flights from Africa to Illinois during this time can be as low as $1,005. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,099.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Illinois?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Illinois from Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Illinois for around $702 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Illinois from Africa for as low as $644 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Africa to Illinois flights?

You could potentially save up to 15% on your flight if you consider stops on a Africa to Illinois flight.

Cheap Africa to Illinois flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Africa to Illinois

Fastest flight time	17h 35m
Direct flights	Fri
Airports in Illinois	1 airport

The fastest flight from Africa to Illinois takes 17h 35m

Direct flights go from Africa to Illinois on Friday. The only airline offering direct flights is Ethiopian Air.

There is 1 airport near Illinois: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Africa to Illinois?
Prices for flights from Africa to Illinois are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Africa to Illinois?
As of September 2025, there are 16 operators available to choose from for flights from Africa to Illinois.
How old do you have to be to fly from Africa to Illinois?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Africa to Illinois.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Illinois can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Illinois. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Africa to Illinois

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Africa to Illinois with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
LOT	PriceFrom $564	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,117 reviews	Search LOT flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $578	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,373 reviews	Search British Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $606	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Royal Jordanian	PriceFrom $615	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 427 reviews	Search Royal Jordanian flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $651	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,415 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $684	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,969 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom $713	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,468 reviews	Search Air France flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $716	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,000 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Delta	PriceFrom $722	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,964 reviews	Search Delta flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $732	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,037 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights

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