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Cheap flights from Illinois to Africa from $400

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Illinois to Africa departing on 9/3. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Egyptair Logo
10:30 am - 5:40 am
ORD
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CAI
11h 10mnonstop
Egyptair Logo
12:50 am - 5:15 am
CAI
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ORD
12h 25mnonstop
$719Egyptair
Wed, Jul 22 - Thu, Sep 10
Egyptair Logo
10:30 am - 5:40 am
ORD
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CAI
11h 10mnonstop
Egyptair Logo
12:50 am - 5:15 am
CAI
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ORD
12h 25mnonstop
$721Egyptair
Wed, Aug 19 - Tue, Aug 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:40 pm - 10:45 pm
ORD
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ALG
25h 05m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:40 am - 7:55 pm
ALG
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ORD
24h 15m
1 stop
$928Multiple Airlines
Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Oct 21
ITA Airways Logo
3:00 pm - 11:00 pm
ORD
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ALG
26h 00m
1 stop
ITA Airways Logo
5:05 pm - 1:10 pm
ALG
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ORD
26h 05m
1 stop
$931ITA Airways
Sun, Jul 19 - Tue, Aug 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:05 pm - 11:30 am
ORD
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ALG
13h 25m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 2:25 pm
ALG
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ORD
35h 40m
2 stops
$933Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Oct 21
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 9:45 am
ORD
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ALG
16h 20m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:35 am - 9:40 am
ALG
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ORD
30h 05m
1 stop
$934Turkish Airlines
Fri, Jul 24 - Thu, Aug 27
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:10 pm - 8:15 am
ORD
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ALG
30h 05m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:10 pm - 6:15 pm
ALG
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ORD
26h 05m
1 stop
$935Turkish Airlines
Sat, Aug 15 - Tue, Sep 8
ITA Airways Logo
3:00 pm - 11:00 pm
ORD
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ALG
26h 00m
1 stop
ITA Airways Logo
4:25 am - 1:10 pm
ALG
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ORD
14h 45m
1 stop
$938ITA Airways
Tue, Aug 25 - Sat, Sep 12
Etihad Airways Logo
8:25 pm - 6:05 pm
ORD
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NBO
37h 40m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
7:05 am - 8:35 am
NBO
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ORD
33h 30m
1 stop
$1,012Etihad Airways
Sun, Aug 9 - Thu, Aug 27
Etihad Airways Logo
8:25 pm - 6:10 am
ORD
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NBO
25h 45m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
7:05 am - 8:35 am
NBO
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ORD
33h 30m
1 stop
$1,015Etihad Airways
Fri, Aug 21 - Sat, Sep 5

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Qatar Airways flights from Illinois to Africa

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Illinois to Africa flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Oct 7
ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
20h 55m
1 stop
CAI12:15 amCairo
Oct 23
CAI7:50 pmCairo
27h 15m
1 stop
ORD3:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$801
Qatar Airways
Oct 7
ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
19h 15m
1 stop
CAI10:35 pmCairo
Oct 20
CAI12:40 amCairo
22h 25m
1 stop
ORD3:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$802
Qatar Airways
Sep 10
ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
20h 55m
1 stop
CAI12:15 amCairo
Sep 23
CAI12:40 amCairo
22h 25m
1 stop
ORD3:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$803

Egyptair flights from Illinois to Africa

Our best Egyptair deals on Illinois to Africa flight tickets
Egyptair
Jul 22
ORD10:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 10m
CAI5:40 amCairo
Sep 10
CAI12:50 amCairo
12h 25m
ORD5:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$719
Egyptair
Aug 19
ORD10:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 10m
CAI5:40 amCairo
Aug 25
CAI12:50 amCairo
12h 25m
ORD5:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$721
Egyptair
Aug 19
ORD10:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 10m
CAI5:40 amCairo
Aug 25
CAI12:50 amCairo
12h 25m
ORD5:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$722

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ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/22

10:30 am-5:40 am

Nonstop11h 10m

Cairo

Thu 9/10

12:50 am-5:15 am

Nonstop12h 25m

$719

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/19

10:30 am-5:40 am

Nonstop11h 10m

Cairo

Tue 8/25

12:50 am-5:15 am

Nonstop12h 25m

$721

ChicagoAlgiers

ORD - ALG

ORDALG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/27

3:40 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops25h 05m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Wed 10/21

1:40 am-7:55 pm

1 stop24h 15m

$928

ChicagoAlgiers

ORD - ALG

ORDALG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/19

3:00 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop26h 00m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Tue 8/25

5:05 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop26h 05m

$931

ChicagoAlgiers

ORD - ALG

ORDALG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/16

4:05 pm-11:30 am

1 stop13h 25m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Wed 10/21

8:45 am-2:25 pm

2 stops35h 40m

$933

ChicagoAlgiers

ORD - ALG

ORDALG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/24

11:25 am-9:45 am

1 stop16h 20m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Thu 8/27

9:35 am-9:40 am

1 stop30h 05m

$934

ChicagoAlgiers

ORD - ALG

ORDALG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/15

8:10 pm-8:15 am

1 stop30h 05m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Tue 9/8

10:10 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop26h 05m

$935

ChicagoAlgiers

ORD - ALG

ORDALG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/25

3:00 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop26h 00m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Sat 9/12

4:25 am-1:10 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$938

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/9

8:25 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop37h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 8/27

7:05 am-8:35 am

1 stop33h 30m

$1,012

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/21

8:25 pm-6:10 am

1 stop25h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/5

7:05 am-8:35 am

1 stop33h 30m

$1,015

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Illinois 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 Illinois is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $910, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Africa in January, then you should wait until February to fly from Illinois, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $982.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Illinois to Africa is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $812. 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 $1,071.

What is the cheapest Illinois to Africa flight route?

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Africa from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Africa for around $880 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Africa from Illinois for as low as $766 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Illinois 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 Illinois to Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 40% on your flight if you consider stops on a Illinois to Africa flight.

Cheap Illinois to Africa flight deals and tips

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

Best Price Found

$433

Fastest flight time

10h 40m

Direct flights

Mon, Thu and Sat

Airports in Africa

493 airports
The best one-way flight to Africa from Illinois in the past 72 hours is $433. The best round-trip flight deal from Illinois to Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $745.
The fastest flight from Illinois to Africa takes 10h 40m
Direct flights go from Illinois to Africa on Monday, Thursday and Saturday. Airlines offering direct flights are: Egyptair and Ethiopian Air.
There are 493 airports in Africa. From Illinois there are direct flights to Cairo (CAI).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Illinois to Africa

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

    Prices for flights from Illinois to Africa refresh daily.

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

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to Africa.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Illinois to Africa

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
IberiaPriceFrom $106Free CancellationRating
7.0
3,251 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $424Free CancellationRating
6.7
8,106 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $425Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,963 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $470Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,323 reviews
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TAP AIR PORTUGALPriceFrom $476Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,328 reviews
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Aer LingusPriceFrom $493Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,652 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $525Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,797 reviews
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Royal JordanianPriceFrom $547Free CancellationRating
6.8
475 reviews
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ITA AirwaysPriceFrom $552Free CancellationRating
6.7
1,282 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $722Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,477 reviews
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Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Illinois to Africa flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

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