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Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Illinois from $597

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CPT — ORD
May 23 — May 301
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What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Illinois?

October is one of the best times of the year to fly to Illinois from Cape Town. Prices for October average $1,098 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $806. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of August. Opting for a October flight can save you 26% on your journey compared to booking in August

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Illinois (CPT - IL)?

When flying from Cape Town to Illinois, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Delta flights from Cape Town to Illinois

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Cape Town and Illinois. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,634,509 searches. Data last updated May 18, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Delta flights we've found from Cape Town to Illinois. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Fri 5/249:30 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops50h 31mDelta
Thu 6/65:10 pmORD - CPT
2 stops65h 40mDelta
Deal found 5/18$948
Fri 6/79:30 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop41h 34mDelta
Mon 7/293:45 pmORD - CPT
1 stop19h 05mDelta
Deal found 5/17$964
Tue 7/211:15 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops26h 19mDelta
Mon 11/183:35 pmORD - CPT
1 stop19h 25mDelta
Deal found 5/16$1,049
Fri 7/511:15 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop22h 00mDelta
Mon 11/183:35 pmORD - CPT
1 stop19h 25mDelta
Deal found 5/16$1,050
Wed 6/511:15 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop22h 00mDelta
Mon 7/296:00 amORD - CPT
1 stop28h 50mDelta
Deal found 5/17$1,054
Sun 6/99:30 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop31h 08mDelta
Thu 8/14:25 pmORD - CPT
1 stop22h 00mDelta
Deal found 5/17$1,057
Wed 6/511:15 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops26h 02mDelta
Mon 7/296:00 amORD - CPT
1 stop28h 50mDelta
Deal found 5/17$1,058
Fri 6/79:30 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops30h 33mDelta
Mon 7/293:45 pmORD - CPT
1 stop19h 05mDelta
Deal found 5/17$1,060
Fri 7/511:15 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop22h 00mDelta
Sun 11/177:55 pmORD - CPT
1 stop39h 05mDelta
Deal found 5/16$1,062

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to Illinois

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between Cape Town and Illinois. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,634,509 searches. Data last updated May 18, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Ethiopian Air flights traveling from Cape Town to Illinois. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Sun 10/271:50 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops25h 35mEthiopian Air
Thu 10/319:45 amORD - CPT
1 stop44h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/17$985
Sun 6/301:50 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops25h 15mEthiopian Air
Mon 11/189:45 amORD - CPT
1 stop20h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/16$1,172
Thu 7/42:35 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops24h 30mEthiopian Air
Wed 11/209:45 amORD - CPT
1 stop20h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/16$1,264

Cheap Cape Town to Illinois flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Cape Town to Illinois specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,634,509 searches. Prices were last updated on May 18, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Cape Town to Illinois in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Fri 5/249:30 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops50h 31mDelta
Thu 6/65:10 pmORD - CPT
2 stops65h 40mDelta
Deal found 5/18$948
Fri 6/79:30 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop41h 34mDelta
Fri 8/27:59 pmORD - CPT
1 stop38h 51mDelta
Deal found 5/17$964
Wed 6/511:15 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop22h 00mDelta
Mon 7/296:00 amORD - CPT
1 stop28h 50mDelta
Deal found 5/17$1,054
Sun 6/99:30 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop31h 08mDelta
Thu 8/14:25 pmORD - CPT
1 stop22h 00mDelta
Deal found 5/17$1,057
Wed 6/511:15 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops26h 02mDelta
Mon 7/296:00 amORD - CPT
1 stop28h 50mDelta
Deal found 5/17$1,058
Fri 6/79:30 pmCPT - MDW
2 stops26h 34mDelta
Sat 8/310:28 amMDW - CPT
1 stop24h 22mDelta
Deal found 5/17$1,060
Fri 6/79:30 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops30h 33mDelta
Mon 7/293:45 pmORD - CPT
1 stop19h 05mDelta
Deal found 5/17$1,060
Wed 6/511:15 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop22h 00mDelta
Sun 7/287:59 pmORD - CPT
1 stop38h 51mDelta
Deal found 5/17$1,066
Fri 6/79:30 pmCPT - MDW
1 stop31h 18mDelta
Mon 7/293:47 pmMDW - CPT
1 stop19h 03mDelta
Deal found 5/17$1,068

Cape Town to Illinois 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Cape Town and Illinois in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,634,509 searches. Data last updated May 18, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Cape Town to Illinois in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Fri 5/249:30 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops50h 31mDelta
Thu 6/65:10 pmORD - CPT
2 stops65h 40mDelta
Deal found 5/18$948
Fri 6/79:30 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop41h 34mDelta
Mon 7/293:45 pmORD - CPT
1 stop19h 05mDelta
Deal found 5/17$964
Sun 10/271:50 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops25h 35mEthiopian Air
Thu 10/319:45 amORD - CPT
1 stop44h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/17$985
Tue 7/24:35 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop24h 05mTurkish Airlines
Tue 11/198:20 pmORD - CPT
1 stop31h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,028
Thu 7/44:35 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop24h 05mTurkish Airlines
Tue 11/1911:55 amORD - CPT
1 stop40h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,042
Tue 7/211:15 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops26h 19mDelta
Mon 11/183:35 pmORD - CPT
1 stop19h 25mDelta
Deal found 5/16$1,049
Fri 7/511:15 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop22h 00mDelta
Mon 11/183:35 pmORD - CPT
1 stop19h 25mDelta
Deal found 5/16$1,050
Wed 6/511:15 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop22h 00mDelta
Mon 7/296:00 amORD - CPT
1 stop28h 50mDelta
Deal found 5/17$1,054
Sun 6/99:30 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop31h 08mDelta
Thu 8/14:25 pmORD - CPT
1 stop22h 00mDelta
Deal found 5/17$1,057

Cape Town to Illinois flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Cape Town to Illinois for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,634,509 searches. Data last updated May 18, 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Cape Town to Illinois. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
Fri 5/249:30 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops50h 31mDelta
Thu 6/65:10 pmORD - CPT
2 stops65h 40mDelta
Deal found 5/18$948

One-way flights to Illinois from Cape Town

Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Illinois. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,634,509 searches. Data last updated May 18, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Cape Town to Illinois can choose from these deals. Users can also find round-trip Cape Town to Illinois flights by using the search form above.
Sun 11/106:05 amCPT - ORD
2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/18$597
Sun 11/105:15 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop34h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/18$619
Tue 6/41:00 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops50h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/17$649
Sun 11/102:30 pmCPT - ORD
3 stops35h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/18$668
Tue 6/41:00 pmCPT - ORD
3 stops37h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/17$682
Tue 6/41:50 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops25h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/18$713
Tue 8/1310:05 amCPT - ORD
3 stops39h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/17$734
Tue 6/47:15 pmCPT - MDW
3 stops57h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/17$775
Tue 6/42:30 pmCPT - ORD
3 stops29h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/17$792

Find flights from Cape Town to Illinois within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Illinois 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, Cheapflights users made 2,634,509 searches. Data last updated May 18, 2024.

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Cape Town IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/7

1 stop41h 34m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/29

1 stop19h 05m

$964

Cape Town IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/27

2 stops25h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/31

1 stop44h 15m

$985

Cape Town IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/2

1 stop24h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/19

1 stop31h 40m

$1,028

Cape Town IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/4

2 stops25h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/18

1 stop23h 15m

$1,119

Cape Town IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 7/3

3 stops53h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/18

2 stops28h 25m

$1,127

Cape Town IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/4

1 stop22h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/16

2 stops31h 12m

$1,157

Cape Town IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/2

2 stops45h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/19

3 stops46h 10m

$1,200

Cape Town IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/2

1 stop24h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/18

1 stop26h 15m

$1,217

Cape Town IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Sun 7/14

1 stop27h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/3

2 stops40h 37m

$1,253

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Deals found on 5/17

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Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Illinois. Reviews last updated May 18, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Illinois, such as Delta, Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,943 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff was super awesome and responsive! One of the best flights we have been on, ever.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,943 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,943 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff was super awesome and responsive! One of the best flights we have been on, ever.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,647 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,943 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff was super awesome and responsive! One of the best flights we have been on, ever.

KLM
7.9
Good
1,561 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,943 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff was super awesome and responsive! One of the best flights we have been on, ever.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,384 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,943 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff was super awesome and responsive! One of the best flights we have been on, ever.

JetBlue
7.6
Good
4,453 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,943 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff was super awesome and responsive! One of the best flights we have been on, ever.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Illinois. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Illinois?

    Located just 9.7 mi from the city center, Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Illinois from Cape Town.

  • Can I find flights from Cape Town to Illinois for under $1,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Cape Town to Illinois for under $1,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $964, but on average you can expect to pay $1,050.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Cape Town to Illinois for under $1,000?

    There are currently 1+ open flights from Cape Town to Illinois within the next 7 days for less than $1,000.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Illinois one-way?

    $619 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Turkish Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways, with prices starting from $713 and $792, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Cape Town to Illinois?

    The most popular route from Cape Town to Illinois is Cape Town Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl. You may also consider Cape Town Intl - Chicago Midway or Cape Town Intl - Lambert-St Louis.

  • What does CPT to ORD mean?

    Great question - CPT to ORD just means Cape Town Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Moline Quad-City Airport (MLI), Greater Peoria Airport (PIA), Bloomington-Normal Airport (BMI), Springfield Capital Airport (SPI) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Illinois that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Cape Town to Illinois flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Cape Town to Illinois with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Cape Town to Illinois flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Illinois that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Illinois flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Illinois?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Illinois.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Illinois?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Illinois by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Illinois that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Cape Town to Illinois offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Cape Town to Illinois?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Cape Town to Illinois flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Cape Town to Illinois flight deals updated?

    The Cape Town to Illinois flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/18.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Cape Town to Illinois

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Illinois. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,634,509 searches. Data last updated May 18, 2024.
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DeltaCheapest$891Average$926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$941Average$1,095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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