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$612+ Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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 9/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — ORD
Jul 9 — Jul 161
Thu 7/9
Thu 7/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to O'Hare Intl

Cheapest flights from Cape Town to O'Hare Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 9, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/78:05 pm
CPT
-
ORD
1 stop29h 37m
Delta
Mon 6/226:35 am
ORD
-
CPT
1 stop28h 15m
Delta
Deal found 6/7$992
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/2811:15 pm
CPT
-
ORD
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/95:20 pm
ORD
-
CPT
1 stop28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,006
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/711:15 pm
CPT
-
ORD
1 stop22h 15m
KLM
Mon 6/224:50 pm
ORD
-
CPT
1 stop21h 35m
KLM
Deal found 6/7$1,013
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/2712:15 am
CPT
-
ORD
2 stops28h 22m
Air France
Mon 11/95:20 pm
ORD
-
CPT
1 stop28h 30m
Air France
Deal found 6/9$1,015
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/117:50 pm
CPT
-
ORD
1 stop22h 13m
United Airlines
Wed 7/17:10 am
ORD
-
CPT
1 stop27h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,022
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/117:55 am
CPT
-
ORD
1 stop39h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/257:15 pm
ORD
-
CPT
2 stops26h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,024

Find flight deals from Cape Town to O'Hare Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to O'Hare Intl (ORD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 9, 2026.

Most accurate provider

Ovago
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Ovago
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,024
(KLM)

One-way from

$612
(Booking.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,147
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to O'Hare Intl 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 June 9, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/11

7:55 am-3:10 pm

1 stop39h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/25

7:15 pm-5:50 am

2 stops26h 35m

$1,024

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/11

7:55 am-3:10 pm

1 stop39h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/25

4:25 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$1,026

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/28

11:15 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops31h 44m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/9

1:15 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$1,064

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/22

5:20 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop33h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/26

11:45 am-12:05 pm

1 stop40h 20m

$1,139

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/28

2:25 pm-5:13 pm

3 stops33h 48m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/9

6:00 am-1:35 pm

3 stops47h 35m

$1,183

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/3

8:00 pm-8:12 pm

2 stops31h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/17

9:40 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop34h 40m

$1,198
Quickest round-trip

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/11

1:50 pm-8:15 am

2 stops25h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/27

10:15 am-2:10 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$1,206
Cheapest one-way

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/10

1:15 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop32h 50m

$692

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/30

1:50 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops32h 50m

$862

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/14

2:35 pm-8:35 am

2 stops73h 00m

$879

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Compare providers for flights from Cape Town to O'Hare Intl

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cape Town to O'Hare Intl in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of Ovago to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Ovago Users can find the same prices on Cape Town-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Ovago >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cape Town-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Ovago the most. Ovago has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Cape Town-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to O'Hare Intl

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $938). Flying from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,815). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'Hare Intl. 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 O'Hare Intl. Reviews last updated June 9, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,796 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,796 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,796 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to O'Hare Intl. 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    For a flight from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl, you will be flying from Cape Town Intl. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is just 9.7 mi from the center of the city. Cape Town Intl is the only Cape Town airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl per day. 1 airline has flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl from Cape Town Intl on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Airlines like KLM, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in about 29h 44m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 31m. The distance between Cape Town and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is about 8513 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $916, United Airlines will fly you from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. United Airlines is currently priced 21% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to O'Hare Intl?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to O'Hare Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to O'Hare Intl 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 Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $938). Flying from Cape Town to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,815). 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 airline flying from Cape Town to O'Hare Intl

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United AirlinesCheapest$916Average$1,651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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