Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Africa

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From Chicago to Africa

Are flight prices decreasing from Chicago to Africa due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both Chicago and Africa for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Chicago to Africa to control the spread of COVID-19?

Airlines globally have implemented additional safety measures to accommodate you. Delta, Etihad Airways, and Alitalia are some of the many airlines that have done so. Airline carriers are regularly disinfecting and sanitizing their aircraft. Masks are provided and are mandatory while on board. Pre-flight testing for symptoms and antibodies, alongside socially distanced seating (for a limited time) will work towards keeping travelers safer while flying from Chicago to Africa. Policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from Chicago to Africa have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Lufthansa, Delta, and Ethiopian Air are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from Chicago to Africa for under $600 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Africa for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $565, but on average you can expect to pay $579.

Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Africa for under $1,000 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from Chicago to Africa under $1,000. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to Africa is less than $987.

Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Africa for under $600?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to Africa within the next 7 days for less than $600.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to Africa?

The most popular airlines flying from Chicago to Africa are Major Airline, American Airlines and Air France. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What are the most popular routes from Chicago to Africa?

The most popular route from Chicago to Africa is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Cairo. You may also consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Lagos Murtala Muhammed or Chicago O'Hare Intl - Sun City Pilansberg.

What are the cheapest Flights from Chicago to Africa?

The cheapest flight price from Chicago to Africa is $522. On average you can expect to pay $2,078. The most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Cairo), can usually be booked for $681.

How long is the flight from Chicago to Africa?

TAP AIR PORTUGAL, Ethiopian Air, and Delta can get you from Chicago to Africa in just under 12h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 49m. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Africa round-trip?

Currently priced at $565, Delta will fly you from Chicago to Africa and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air France and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $570 and $585, respectively.

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

The cheapest airline one-way is British Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $334. However, be on the lookout for offers from TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Iberia, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to Africa for a low price.