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Cheap flights from Chicago to Africa from $223

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TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
8:25 pm - 3:55 pmORD-RAK
12h 30m1 stop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
6:10 pm - 2:45 pmRAK-ORD
27h 35m1 stop
$468TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Sun, Nov 16 - Sat, Nov 22
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
8:25 pm - 3:55 pmORD-RAK
12h 30m1 stop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
6:10 pm - 2:45 pmRAK-ORD
27h 35m1 stop
$470TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Sun, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 15
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:50 am - 3:15 pmORD-RAK
20h 25m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:15 pm - 10:05 amRAK-ORD
24h 50m1 stop
$528Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 3
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:50 am - 3:15 pmORD-RAK
20h 25m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:15 pm - 10:05 amRAK-ORD
24h 50m1 stop
$538Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 3
United Airlines Logo
8:50 am - 10:35 amORD-CMN
18h 45m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
12:15 pm - 1:12 pmCMN-ORD
31h 57m2 stops
$544United Airlines
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Tue, Nov 11 - Wed, Dec 10
United Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 10:35 amORD-CMN
20h 20m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
12:15 pm - 2:55 pmCMN-ORD
33h 40m1 stop
$552United Airlines
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Tue, Jan 6 - Fri, Jan 23
Delta Logo
10:40 am - 3:35 pmORD-CMN
21h 55m2 stops
Delta Logo
5:55 am - 3:10 pmCMN-ORD
16h 15m1 stop
$612Delta
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Mon, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 29
Delta Logo
10:30 am - 12:05 amORD-CAI
29h 35m2 stops
Delta Logo
2:10 am - 3:10 pmCAI-ORD
21h 00m1 stop
$727Delta
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Sun, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 2
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 am - 1:10 pmORD-NBO
18h 55m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
5:30 pm - 7:40 amNBO-ORD
23h 10m2 stops
$838Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 13
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 am - 1:10 pmORD-NBO
18h 55m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:00 pm - 8:15 amNBO-ORD
22h 15m1 stop
$848Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 12

Kenya Airways flights from Chicago to Africa

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Chicago to Africa flight tickets
Kenya Airways
Nov 24
ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
33h 25m
2 stops
JNB12:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Dec 8
JNB5:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
32h 46m
2 stops
ORD5:46 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,020
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Kenya Airways
Sep 29
ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
47h 45m
3 stops
CPT1:45 pmCape Town Intl
Oct 2
CPT2:30 pmCape Town Intl
28h 46m
3 stops
ORD12:16 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,541
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KLM flights from Chicago to Africa

Our best KLM deals on Chicago to Africa flight tickets
KLM
Sep 22
ORD5:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
21h 50m
1 stop
CMN9:00 pmCasablanca Mohamed V
Sep 29
CMN1:45 pmCasablanca Mohamed V
30h 25m
1 stop
ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$717
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KLM
Nov 28
ORD5:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
22h 45m
1 stop
CAI12:05 amCairo
Dec 19
CAI2:10 amCairo
21h 00m
1 stop
ORD3:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$722
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KLM
Sep 27
ORD5:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
24h 20m
1 stop
CAI1:30 amCairo
Oct 26
CAI3:10 amCairo
21h 00m
1 stop
ORD4:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$723
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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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
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ChicagoMarrakech

ORD - RAK

ORDRAK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/16

8:25 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop12h 30m

Marrakech Menara

Sat 11/22

6:10 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop27h 35m

$468

ChicagoMarrakech

ORD - RAK

ORDRAK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/9

8:25 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop12h 30m

Marrakech Menara

Sat 11/15

6:10 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop27h 35m

$470

ChicagoMarrakech

ORD - RAK

ORDRAK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/24

11:50 am-3:15 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 12/3

4:15 pm-10:05 am

1 stop24h 50m

$528

ChicagoMarrakech

ORD - RAK

ORDRAK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/24

11:50 am-3:15 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 12/3

4:15 pm-10:05 am

1 stop24h 50m

$538

ChicagoCasablanca

ORD - CMN

ORDCMN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/11

8:50 am-10:35 am

2 stops18h 45m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Wed 12/10

12:15 pm-1:12 pm

2 stops31h 57m

$544

ChicagoCasablanca

ORD - CMN

ORDCMN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/6

7:15 am-10:35 am

1 stop20h 20m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Fri 1/23

12:15 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop33h 40m

$552

ChicagoCasablanca

ORD - CMN

ORDCMN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

10:40 am-3:35 pm

2 stops21h 55m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Thu 1/29

5:55 am-3:10 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$612

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/23

10:30 am-12:05 am

2 stops29h 35m

Cairo

Tue 12/2

2:10 am-3:10 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$727

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/30

10:15 am-1:10 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 11/13

5:30 pm-7:40 am

2 stops23h 10m

$838

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/2

10:15 am-1:10 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/12

6:00 pm-8:15 am

1 stop22h 15m

$848

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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 $692, 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 April to fly from Chicago, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $735.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Africa is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $836. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Africa on Thursday is $921.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Africa is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $848. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Africa, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,002 per ticket.

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 $894 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 $769 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 54% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Africa flight.

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Best Price Found

$757

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Africa from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $757. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $969.
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Africa. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport - Addis Ababa Bole Airport.
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    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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FinnairPriceFrom $447Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,324 reviews
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IberiaPriceFrom $494Free CancellationRating
7.0
2,925 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $532Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,622 reviews
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Royal JordanianPriceFrom $541Free CancellationRating
6.8
427 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $542Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,737 reviews
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TAP AIR PORTUGALPriceFrom $578Free CancellationRating
7.1
1,977 reviews
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ITA AirwaysPriceFrom $583Free CancellationRating
6.7
1,036 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $631Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,339 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $660Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $660Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,386 reviews
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