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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Chicago from $609

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7:30 pm - 4:50 pm
CPT
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ORD
28h 20m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
7:20 pm - 10:15 am
ORD
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CPT
31h 55m
1 stop
$1,090Qatar Airways
Wed, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 17
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7:30 pm - 4:50 pm
CPT
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ORD
28h 20m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
7:20 pm - 10:15 am
ORD
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CPT
31h 55m
1 stop
$1,091Qatar Airways
Sun, Jun 7 - Sun, Jun 14
Qatar Airways Logo
1:15 pm - 3:05 pm
CPT
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ORD
32h 50m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
7:20 pm - 10:15 am
ORD
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CPT
31h 55m
1 stop
$1,093Qatar Airways
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 30
Qatar Airways Logo
1:15 pm - 3:05 pm
CPT
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ORD
32h 50m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
7:20 pm - 10:15 am
ORD
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CPT
31h 55m
1 stop
$1,137Qatar Airways
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12
Qatar Airways Logo
7:30 pm - 3:05 pm
CPT
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ORD
26h 35m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
7:20 pm - 10:15 am
ORD
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CPT
31h 55m
1 stop
$1,139Qatar Airways
Wed, Sep 16 - Thu, Oct 1
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:50 pm - 8:15 am
CPT
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ORD
25h 25m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 am - 2:10 pm
ORD
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CPT
20h 55m
1 stop
$1,159Ethiopian Air
Wed, Sep 23 - Thu, Oct 15
Qatar Airways Logo
7:30 pm - 4:50 pm
CPT
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ORD
28h 20m
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Qatar Airways Logo
7:20 pm - 10:15 am
ORD
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CPT
31h 55m
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$1,166Qatar Airways
Wed, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 24
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:50 pm - 8:15 am
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ORD
25h 25m
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Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 am - 2:10 pm
ORD
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CPT
20h 55m
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$1,167Ethiopian Air
Sat, Sep 26 - Thu, Oct 15
Qatar Airways Logo
7:30 pm - 4:50 pm
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ORD
28h 20m
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7:20 pm - 1:10 pm
ORD
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CPT
34h 50m
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$1,186Qatar Airways
Sat, Jun 6 - Sat, Jun 13
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1:50 pm - 8:15 am
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ORD
25h 25m
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10:15 am - 2:10 pm
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CPT
20h 55m
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$1,190Ethiopian Air
Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Oct 12

Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Jun 10
CPT7:30 pmCape Town Intl
28h 20m
1 stop
ORD4:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 17
ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
31h 55m
1 stop
CPT10:15 amCape Town Intl
$1,090
Qatar Airways
Jun 7
CPT7:30 pmCape Town Intl
28h 20m
1 stop
ORD4:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 14
ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
31h 55m
1 stop
CPT10:15 amCape Town Intl
$1,091
Qatar Airways
Sep 1
CPT1:15 pmCape Town Intl
32h 50m
1 stop
ORD3:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 30
ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
31h 55m
1 stop
CPT10:15 amCape Town Intl
$1,093

United Airlines flights from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best United Airlines deals on Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
United Airlines
May 2
CPT7:50 pmCape Town Intl
24h 25m
1 stop
ORD1:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
May 26
ORD6:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
31h 45m
2 stops
CPT9:30 amCape Town Intl
$1,156
United Airlines
May 2
CPT7:50 pmCape Town Intl
24h 25m
1 stop
ORD1:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
May 26
ORD10:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
28h 00m
1 stop
CPT9:30 amCape Town Intl
$1,217
United Airlines
May 3
CPT8:00 pmCape Town Intl
34h 44m
1 stop
ORD11:44 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
May 14
ORD4:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
34h 25m
1 stop
CPT9:30 amCape Town Intl
$1,341

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2026.
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Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/10

7:30 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop28h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/17

7:20 pm-10:15 am

1 stop31h 55m

$1,090

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/7

7:30 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop28h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/14

7:20 pm-10:15 am

1 stop31h 55m

$1,091

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/1

1:15 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop32h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/30

7:20 pm-10:15 am

1 stop31h 55m

$1,093

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/28

1:15 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop32h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/12

7:20 pm-10:15 am

1 stop31h 55m

$1,137

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/16

7:30 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop26h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/1

7:20 pm-10:15 am

1 stop31h 55m

$1,139
Quickest round-trip

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/23

1:50 pm-8:15 am

2 stops25h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/15

10:15 am-2:10 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$1,159

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/10

7:30 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop28h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/24

7:20 pm-10:15 am

1 stop31h 55m

$1,166

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/26

1:50 pm-8:15 am

2 stops25h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/15

10:15 am-2:10 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$1,167

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Sat 6/6

7:30 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop28h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/13

7:20 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop34h 50m

$1,186

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/25

1:50 pm-8:15 am

2 stops25h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/12

10:15 am-2:10 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$1,190

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The month of December is another great option to travel to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with average flight prices from Cape Town averaging around $986.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for around $1,181 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Cape Town for as low as $600 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight.

How have Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2026, prices for Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights are approximately 35% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Cheap Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (CPT to ORD) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

25h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 25h 25m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

  • How far is Cape Town Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl by plane?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl is 8503.4 mi away from Cape Town Intl. Typically, this will take 25h 25m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $916Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,657 reviews
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