What airlines fly to Africa?

Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Africa from Chicago according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Africa. Keep in mind that there are 24 different airlines that fly to Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Royal Air Maroc are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Africa

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

Prices for flights from Chicago to Africa are updated daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Africa is 25 as of February 2026.

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.

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8:10 pm - 3:00 pm

ORD

CMN

36h 50m

1 stop

4:55 pm - 6:15 pm

CMN

ORD

31h 20m

1 stop

$557Turkish Airlines

Tue, Apr 21 - Mon, May 4

12:50 pm - 1:50 pm

ORD

CMN

20h 00m

1 stop

4:50 pm - 9:40 am

CMN

ORD

22h 50m

1 stop

$558Turkish Airlines

Mon, Mar 9 - Tue, Apr 28

7:14 am - 7:15 am

ORD

RAK

18h 01m

2 stops

6:10 am - 10:28 pm

RAK

ORD

22h 18m

2 stops

$602Delta

Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12

4:50 pm - 7:10 pm

ORD

RAK

20h 20m

1 stop

6:10 am - 8:19 pm

RAK

ORD

20h 09m

2 stops

$603KLM

Mon, May 4 - Tue, May 12

7:14 pm - 10:00 pm

ORD

RAK

21h 46m

2 stops

6:00 am - 4:10 pm

RAK

ORD

16h 10m

1 stop

$604Delta

Mon, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 24

5:25 pm - 6:20 pm

ORD

RAK

19h 55m

1 stop

5:25 pm - 4:10 pm

RAK

ORD

28h 45m

1 stop

$606KLM

Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Mar 23

8:00 pm - 12:45 am

ORD

CAI

21h 45m

1 stop

9:40 pm - 4:10 pm

CAI

ORD

26h 30m

1 stop

$697Royal Jordanian

Wed, Apr 22 - Mon, Apr 27

8:00 pm - 12:45 am

ORD

CAI

21h 45m

1 stop

7:30 am - 4:10 pm

CAI

ORD

16h 40m

1 stop

$699Royal Jordanian

Fri, Apr 3 - Fri, Apr 24

10:15 am - 12:25 pm

ORD

LOS

20h 10m

1 stop

1:40 pm - 8:40 am

LOS

ORD

25h 00m

2 stops

$872Ethiopian Air

Mon, Mar 9 - Wed, Mar 25

10:15 am - 12:25 pm

ORD

LOS

20h 10m

1 stop

1:40 pm - 8:15 am

LOS

ORD

24h 35m

2 stops

$874Ethiopian Air

Wed, Apr 22 - Tue, May 5

Royal Jordanian flights from Chicago to Africa

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Royal Jordanian

Apr 22

ORD8:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

21h 45m

1 stop

CAI12:45 amCairo

Apr 27

CAI9:40 pmCairo

26h 30m

1 stop

ORD4:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$697

Royal Jordanian

Apr 3

ORD8:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

21h 45m

1 stop

CAI12:45 amCairo

Apr 24

CAI7:30 amCairo

16h 40m

1 stop

ORD4:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$699

Royal Jordanian

Apr 11

ORD8:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

14h 00m

1 stop

CAI5:00 pmCairo

May 1

CAI9:40 pmCairo

17h 10m

1 stop

ORD6:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$707

Turkish Airlines flights from Chicago to Africa

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Turkish Airlines

Apr 21

ORD8:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

36h 50m

1 stop

CMN3:00 pmCasablanca Mohamed V

May 4

CMN4:55 pmCasablanca Mohamed V

31h 20m

1 stop

ORD6:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$557

Turkish Airlines

Mar 9

ORD12:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

21h 00m

1 stop

CMN2:50 pmCasablanca Mohamed V

Apr 28

CMN4:55 pmCasablanca Mohamed V

22h 45m

1 stop

ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$558

Turkish Airlines

Mar 10

ORD12:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

21h 00m

1 stop

CMN2:50 pmCasablanca Mohamed V

Apr 28

CMN4:55 pmCasablanca Mohamed V

22h 45m

1 stop

ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$559

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Tue 4/21

8:10 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop36h 50m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Mon 5/4

4:55 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop31h 20m

$557

ChicagoCasablanca

ORD - CMN

ORDCMN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/9

12:50 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Tue 4/28

4:50 pm-9:40 am

1 stop22h 50m

$558

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ORD - RAK

ORDRAK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/5

7:14 am-7:15 am

2 stops18h 01m

Marrakech Menara

Tue 5/12

6:10 am-10:28 pm

2 stops22h 18m

$602

ChicagoMarrakech

ORD - RAK

ORDRAK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/4

4:50 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Marrakech Menara

Tue 5/12

6:10 am-8:19 pm

2 stops20h 09m

$603

ChicagoMarrakech

ORD - RAK

ORDRAK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/16

7:14 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops21h 46m

Marrakech Menara

Tue 3/24

6:00 am-4:10 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$604

ChicagoMarrakech

ORD - RAK

ORDRAK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/16

5:25 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Marrakech Menara

Mon 3/23

5:25 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop28h 45m

$606

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/22

8:00 pm-12:45 am

1 stop21h 45m

Cairo

Mon 4/27

9:40 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$697

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/3

8:00 pm-12:45 am

1 stop21h 45m

Cairo

Fri 4/24

7:30 am-4:10 pm

1 stop16h 40m

$699

ChicagoLagos

ORD - LOS

ORDLOS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/9

10:15 am-12:25 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 3/25

1:40 pm-8:40 am

2 stops25h 00m

$872

ChicagoLagos

ORD - LOS

ORDLOS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/22

10:15 am-12:25 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 5/5

1:40 pm-8:15 am

2 stops24h 35m

$874

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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 $719, 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 September to fly from Chicago, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $735.

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 $897 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 $722 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 68% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Africa flight.

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Best Price Found	$742
Fastest flight time	12h 45m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Africa from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $742. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,075.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Africa takes 12h 45m

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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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Africa?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Africa are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Africa is 25 as of February 2026.
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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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Iberia	PriceFrom $224	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,117 reviews	Search Iberia flights
KLM	PriceFrom $459	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,457 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom $462	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,533 reviews	Search Air France flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom $492	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,144 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $532	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,738 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $542	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,876 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Royal Jordanian	PriceFrom $547	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 454 reviews	Search Royal Jordanian flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $561	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,732 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $562	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,751 reviews	Search British Airways flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $571	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,149 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights

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