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Cheap flights from Chicago to Africa from $290

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Turkish Airlines Logo
8:10 pm - 11:30 pm
ORD
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ALG
21h 20m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:05 am - 9:40 am
ALG
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ORD
28h 35m
1 stop
$568Turkish Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Thu, Apr 30
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 9:25 pm
ORD
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ALG
28h 00m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:05 pm - 9:40 am
ALG
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ORD
21h 35m
1 stop
$569Turkish Airlines
Mon, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 28
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:10 pm - 9:25 pm
ORD
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ALG
19h 15m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:05 pm - 9:40 am
ALG
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ORD
21h 35m
1 stop
$575Turkish Airlines
Sun, Apr 19 - Sun, Apr 26
ITA Airways Logo
3:00 pm - 2:15 am
ORD
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CAI
27h 15m
1 stop
ITA Airways Logo
4:45 am - 1:10 pm
CAI
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ORD
16h 25m
1 stop
$692ITA Airways
Mon, May 4 - Sat, May 16
ITA Airways Logo
3:00 pm - 4:55 pm
ORD
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CAI
17h 55m
1 stop
ITA Airways Logo
5:55 pm - 1:10 pm
CAI
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ORD
27h 15m
1 stop
$694ITA Airways
Sat, May 2 - Sun, May 10
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
6:05 pm - 5:55 pm
ORD
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RAK
17h 50m
1 stop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
11:45 am - 4:00 pm
RAK
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ORD
34h 15m
1 stop
$788TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat, May 2 - Thu, May 14
Qatar Airways Logo
7:20 pm - 8:50 am
ORD
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JNB
30h 30m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
8:40 pm - 3:05 pm
JNB
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ORD
25h 25m
1 stop
$980Qatar Airways
Wed, May 6 - Fri, May 22
Qatar Airways Logo
7:20 pm - 8:50 am
ORD
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JNB
30h 30m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
8:40 pm - 3:05 pm
JNB
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ORD
25h 25m
1 stop
$1,019Qatar Airways
Sun, Apr 19 - Mon, Apr 27
Delta Logo
9:35 am - 9:45 am
MDW
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LOS
18h 10m
2 stops
Delta Logo
11:45 am - 8:47 am
LOS
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MDW
27h 02m
2 stops
$1,683Delta
Thu, Apr 9 - Thu, Apr 23
Delta Logo
10:41 am - 9:45 am
MDW
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LOS
17h 04m
1 stop
Delta Logo
11:45 am - 9:56 am
LOS
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MDW
28h 11m
1 stop
$1,689Delta
Fri, Apr 17 - Sun, Apr 26

Kenya Airways flights from Chicago to Africa

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Chicago to Africa flight tickets
Kenya Airways
Apr 6
ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
19h 45m
1 stop
NBO10:45 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
May 4
NBO11:35 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26h 06m
1 stop
ORD5:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$954
Kenya Airways
May 4
ORD6:04 amChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 46m
2 stops
JNB3:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Jun 16
JNB12:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
31h 10m
2 stops
ORD12:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$998
Kenya Airways
May 11
ORD6:07 amChicago O'Hare Intl
35h 08m
2 stops
JNB12:15 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 18
JNB12:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
31h 01m
2 stops
ORD12:11 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,001

TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights from Chicago to Africa

Our best TAP AIR PORTUGAL deals on Chicago to Africa flight tickets
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
May 2
ORD6:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 50m
1 stop
RAK5:55 pmMarrakech Menara
May 14
RAK11:45 amMarrakech Menara
34h 15m
1 stop
ORD4:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$788
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Apr 25
ORD6:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
16h 15m
1 stop
CMN4:20 pmCasablanca Mohamed V
Apr 30
CMN5:10 pmCasablanca Mohamed V
28h 50m
1 stop
ORD4:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$859
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Apr 8
ORD3:36 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 44m
2 stops
CMN4:20 pmCasablanca Mohamed V
Apr 16
CMN5:10 pmCasablanca Mohamed V
28h 50m
1 stop
ORD4:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,022

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ChicagoAlgiers

ORD - ALG

ORDALG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/22

8:10 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Thu 4/30

11:05 am-9:40 am

1 stop28h 35m

$568

ChicagoAlgiers

ORD - ALG

ORDALG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/13

11:25 am-9:25 pm

1 stop28h 00m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Tue 4/28

6:05 pm-9:40 am

1 stop21h 35m

$569
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ChicagoAlgiers

ORD - ALG

ORDALG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/19

8:10 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Sun 4/26

6:05 pm-9:40 am

1 stop21h 35m

$575

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/4

3:00 pm-2:15 am

1 stop27h 15m

Cairo

Sat 5/16

4:45 am-1:10 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$692

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/2

3:00 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop17h 55m

Cairo

Sun 5/10

5:55 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop27h 15m

$694

ChicagoMarrakech

ORD - RAK

ORDRAK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/2

6:05 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop17h 50m

Marrakech Menara

Thu 5/14

11:45 am-4:00 pm

1 stop34h 15m

$788

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/6

7:20 pm-8:50 am

1 stop30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/22

8:40 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop25h 25m

$980

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/19

7:20 pm-8:50 am

1 stop30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/27

8:40 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop25h 25m

$1,019

ChicagoLagos

MDW - LOS

MDWLOS

Chicago Midway

Thu 4/9

9:35 am-9:45 am

2 stops18h 10m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 4/23

11:45 am-8:47 am

2 stops27h 02m

$1,683

ChicagoLagos

MDW - LOS

MDWLOS

Chicago Midway

Fri 4/17

10:41 am-9:45 am

1 stop17h 04m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 4/26

11:45 am-9:56 am

1 stop28h 11m

$1,689

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Africa

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to Africa from Chicago is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $715, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Africa in February, then you should wait until October to fly from Chicago, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $738.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Africa is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $987. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Africa on Wednesday is $1,234.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Africa flight route?

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Cairo for the best Chicago - Africa flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Africa from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Africa for around $892 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Africa from Chicago for as low as $726 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Africa flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 86% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Africa flight.

Cheap Chicago to Africa flight deals and tips

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

Best Price Found

$627

Fastest flight time

11h 22m

Direct flights

Mon, Thu and Sat

Airports in Africa

493 airports
The best one-way flight to Africa from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $627. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,031.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Africa takes 11h 22m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Africa on Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The only airline offering direct flights is Ethiopian Air.
There are 493 airports in Africa. From Chicago there are direct flights to Cairo (CAI).
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Africa?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Africa are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Africa?

    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 Chicago to Africa.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Africa?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Africa 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 Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Africa

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IberiaPriceFrom $124Free CancellationRating
7.0
3,163 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $435Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,364 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $459Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,480 reviews
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TAP AIR PORTUGALPriceFrom $492Free CancellationRating
7.1
2,185 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $531Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,838 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $532Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,729 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $542Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,907 reviews
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Royal JordanianPriceFrom $547Free CancellationRating
6.7
456 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $560Free CancellationRating
7.1
10,866 reviews
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ITA AirwaysPriceFrom $567Free CancellationRating
6.7
1,174 reviews
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