Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town from R10 544
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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — CPT
Dec 2 — Dec 91
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in November or March, booked 4 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Monday
Cheap flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Cape Town
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 2 November 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 November 2025.
Fri 28/1111:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Fri 5/1217:15CPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 31/10R16 414
Fri 28/1111:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sun 14/1217:15CPT - ORD
1 stop33h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/11R16 725
Mon 1/1211:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 8/1217:15CPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/11R17 210
Mon 1/1211:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 15/1217:15CPT - ORD
1 stop33h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 31/10R17 557
Fri 28/1111:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1214:00CPT - ORD
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10R17 799
Sun 16/1111:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sun 23/1117:15CPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 31/10R17 886
Wed 3/1211:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Wed 10/1217:15CPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/11R17 903
Fri 5/1211:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Wed 17/1217:15CPT - ORD
1 stop33h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/11R18 214
Fri 28/1111:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1215:20CPT - ORD
2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11R18 440
Mon 3/119:45ORD - CPT
1 stop20h 50mEthiopian Air
Tue 11/1113:50CPT - ORD
2 stops25h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 31/10R18 474
Sat 29/1111:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1214:00CPT - ORD
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10R18 561
Best flights from O'Hare Intl to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 2 November 2025.
Wed 18/312:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 23/317:15CPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 31/10R16 760
Wed 4/39:45ORD - CPT
1 stop20h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 12/313:50CPT - ORD
2 stops25h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R18 474
Mon 1/1211:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1214:00CPT - ORD
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11R19 028
Tue 3/311:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/317:15CPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/11R17 955
Wed 4/39:45ORD - CPT
1 stop20h 50mEthiopian Air
Tue 10/313:50CPT - ORD
2 stops25h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R18 474
Wed 4/320:20ORD - CPT
1 stop31h 30mTurkish Airlines
Fri 13/317:15CPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/11R18 007
Fri 6/311:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 9/317:15CPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/11R18 007
Mon 16/310:15ORD - CPT
1 stop21h 20mEthiopian Air
Thu 19/313:50CPT - ORD
2 stops25h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 30/10R20 032
Fri 6/311:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Thu 12/317:15CPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/11R18 007
Mon 2/320:20ORD - CPT
1 stop31h 30mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/317:15CPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/11R18 492
Mon 16/321:20ORD - CPT
1 stop31h 30mTurkish Airlines
Thu 19/317:15CPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/11R18 578
Wed 29/411:25ORD - CPT
1 stop41h 25mTurkish Airlines
Thu 14/516:40CPT - ORD
1 stop32h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/11R19 201
Last-minute flights from O'Hare Intl to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Cape Town. Data last updated 2 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Fri 7/1116:25ORD - CPT
1 stop21h 30mDelta
Tue 11/1121:30CPT - ORD
1 stop25h 56mDelta
Deal found 31/10R21 972
Fri 7/1116:25ORD - CPT
1 stop21h 30mDelta
Wed 12/1123:45CPT - ORD
2 stops28h 05mDelta
Deal found 31/10R22 699
Fri 7/1118:50ORD - CPT
2 stops28h 50mSWISS
Thu 13/119:30CPT - ORD
2 stops38h 50mSWISS
Deal found 31/10R25 348
Fri 7/1121:05ORD - CPT
2 stops65h 00mSWISS
Wed 12/119:00CPT - ORD
2 stops60h 10mSWISS
Deal found 31/10R26 283
Mon 10/119:45ORD - CPT
1 stop20h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 27/1115:25CPT - ORD
2 stops48h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 31/10R19 686
Mon 10/1111:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 24/1117:15CPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 31/10R20 379
Mon 10/1114:39ORD - CPT
1 stop17h 31mUnited Airlines
Thu 27/1120:50CPT - ORD
1 stop21h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 31/10R21 331
Mon 10/1111:01ORD - CPT
2 stops21h 09mUnited Airlines
Mon 24/1120:50CPT - ORD
2 stops23h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 31/10R21 400
Tue 11/1111:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/1114:00CPT - ORD
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11R20 361
Tue 11/1111:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 17/1117:15CPT - ORD
1 stop33h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/11R20 881
One-way flights from O'Hare Intl to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from O'Hare Intl to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 2 November 2025.
Mon 2/26:40ORD - CPT
3 stops46h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10R10 544
Tue 17/210:15ORD - CPT
3 stops39h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11R12 016
Thu 15/115:34ORD - CPT
3 stops58h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10R13 418
Tue 17/218:50ORD - CPT
1 stop31h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/11R13 782
Mon 2/211:50ORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 31/10R13 799
Thu 15/120:20ORD - CPT
1 stop31h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 31/10R14 007
Sat 27/129:45ORD - CPT
1 stop20h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 31/10R18 976
Sat 27/1214:35ORD - CPT
2 stops44h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10R20 396
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from O'Hare Intl to Cape Town 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 2 November 2025.
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ChicagoCape Town
ORD - CPT
ORDCPT
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 18/3
12:50-11:50
1 stop40h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 23/3
17:15-11:05
1 stop24h 50m
R16 760
ChicagoCape Town
ORD - CPT
ORDCPT
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 3/3
11:50-11:50
1 stop40h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 11/3
17:15-11:05
1 stop24h 50m
R17 955
ChicagoCape Town
ORD - CPT
ORDCPT
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 4/3
20:20-11:50
1 stop31h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 13/3
17:15-11:05
1 stop24h 50m
R18 007
ChicagoCape Town
ORD - CPT
ORDCPT
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 6/3
11:50-11:50
1 stop40h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 9/3
17:15-11:05
1 stop24h 50m
R18 007
ChicagoCape Town
ORD - CPT
ORDCPT
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 6/3
11:50-11:50
1 stop40h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 12/3
17:15-11:05
1 stop24h 50m
R18 007
ChicagoCape Town
ORD - CPT
ORDCPT
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 4/3
9:45-14:35
1 stop20h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 12/3
13:50-8:40
2 stops25h 50m
R18 474
ChicagoCape Town
ORD - CPT
ORDCPT
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 4/3
9:45-14:35
1 stop20h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 10/3
13:50-8:40
2 stops25h 50m
R18 474
ChicagoCape Town
ORD - CPT
ORDCPT
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 2/3
20:20-11:50
1 stop31h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 11/3
17:15-11:05
1 stop24h 50m
R18 492
ChicagoCape Town
ORD - CPT
ORDCPT
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 16/3
21:20-11:50
1 stop31h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 19/3
17:15-11:05
1 stop24h 50m
R18 578
ChicagoCape Town
ORD - CPT
ORDCPT
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 1/12
11:50-11:50
1 stop40h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 8/12
14:00-10:05
2 stops28h 05m
R19 028
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Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to Cape Town
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from O'Hare Intl to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.
The best time to book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town is 4 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town (average of R13 263). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R26 456). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ORD to CPT?
Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 November 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 25% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town?
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town?
Share of one-stop return flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 60% of one-stop itineraries from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 29h 18m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 29h 18m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 7h 28m.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Chicago O'Hare Intl?
Located just 15,6 km from the city centre, Cape Town Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Cape Town from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Booking flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Cape Town Intl (CPT) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl from 0 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town?
There are many flights that can get you from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town in 40h. Fly via Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 13700 km.
Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on O'Hare Intl to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town (average of R13 263). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R26 456). 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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