Africa

$241+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Africa

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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — JNB
Mar 24 — Mar 311
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Africa

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/2211:25 am
ORD
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CMN
1 stop21h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 5/64:50 pm
CMN
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ORD
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/21$549
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/311:50 am
ORD
-
CMN
1 stop20h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 3/123:45 pm
CMN
-
ORD
1 stop32h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/18$553
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/288:20 pm
ORD
-
CMN
1 stop35h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 3/103:45 pm
CMN
-
ORD
1 stop32h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/21$557
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1012:50 pm
ORD
-
CMN
1 stop20h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 4/294:50 pm
CMN
-
ORD
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/20$558
This Rumbo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Rumbo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/268:20 pm
ORD
-
CMN
1 stop35h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 3/113:45 pm
CMN
-
ORD
1 stop24h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/19$563
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/18:20 pm
ORD
-
CMN
1 stop35h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 3/173:45 pm
CMN
-
ORD
1 stop24h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/21$576
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/411:25 am
ORD
-
CMN
1 stop21h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 10/224:50 pm
CMN
-
ORD
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/18$580
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/311:50 am
ORD
-
CMN
1 stop20h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 4/94:50 pm
CMN
-
ORD
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/21$586
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/278:20 pm
ORD
-
RAK
1 stop35h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 3/73:15 pm
RAK
-
ORD
1 stop33h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/20$603
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/106:00 pm
ORD
-
RAK
2 stops24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/162:30 pm
RAK
-
ORD
2 stops31h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/18$605
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1111:25 am
ORD
-
RAK
1 stop22h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 9/174:40 pm
RAK
-
ORD
1 stop23h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/18$608
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/611:25 am
ORD
-
RAK
1 stop22h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 10/214:40 pm
RAK
-
ORD
1 stop23h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/22$609

Find flight deals from Chicago to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated February 22, 2026.

Round-trip from

$549
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$241
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,052

Good round-trip deal

$1,056 or less

Good one-way deal

$742 or less
From Chicago (CHI) to Africa
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($124 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago (CHI) to Africa.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Africa.

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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, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Africa that are best for you.

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Return

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ChicagoMarrakech

ORD - RAK

ORDRAK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/9

8:10 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop37h 30m

Marrakech Menara

Sun 5/24

10:45 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop25h 30m

$675

ChicagoCasablanca

ORD - CMN

ORDCMN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/9

6:05 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop16h 15m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Thu 5/21

5:10 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop28h 50m

$690

ChicagoMarrakech

ORD - RAK

ORDRAK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/10

9:30 pm-8:50 am

2 stops29h 20m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 5/20

10:55 am-3:55 pm

1 stop35h 00m

$729

ChicagoMarrakech

ORD - RAK

ORDRAK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/13

11:25 am-9:45 pm

1 stop28h 20m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 5/20

4:40 pm-9:40 am

1 stop23h 00m

$731

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/10

6:20 pm-12:10 am

1 stop22h 50m

Cairo

Tue 3/17

2:10 am-4:10 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$758

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/8

6:20 pm-12:10 am

1 stop22h 50m

Cairo

Wed 3/11

2:10 am-4:43 pm

2 stops21h 33m

$768

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/4

10:36 am-12:10 am

2 stops29h 34m

Cairo

Sun 3/15

3:10 am-9:49 pm

2 stops25h 39m

$773

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/26

1:36 pm-2:10 am

2 stops28h 34m

Cairo

Sat 5/16

4:50 am-3:10 pm

1 stop18h 20m

$776

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/25

11:00 am-2:10 am

2 stops31h 10m

Cairo

Fri 5/8

4:10 am-3:10 pm

1 stop19h 00m

$776

ChicagoMarrakech

ORD - RAK

ORDRAK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/8

9:40 pm-1:10 am

1 stop21h 30m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 5/27

4:00 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$780

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Africa?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Africa (average of $396). Flying from Chicago to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $776). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. 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 Africa. Reviews last updated February 22, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines from Chicago to Africa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Africa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Chicago to Africa in 16h 15m. Fly via Turkish Airlines, TAP AIR PORTUGAL, or SWISS to get the fastest option. There are 4268 mi between Chicago and Africa. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Africa one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Iberia, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $233. Delta flights start at $236 while deals on Air France start at $250 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to Africa?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Africa?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Africa?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Africa (average of $396). Flying from Chicago to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $776). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Chicago to Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Africa. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IberiaCheapest$224Average$1,049FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$459Average$1,243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$462Average$1,147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$492Average$1,052FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$532Average$1,086FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
SWISSCheapest$542Average$1,321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Royal JordanianCheapest$547Average$717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
Air CanadaCheapest$561Average$1,048FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
British AirwaysCheapest$562Average$1,122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$571Average$1,040FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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