Flights from Chicago to Cape Town
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Best fares from Chicago to Cape Town
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Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via New York
- 19h 39m
- two tickets, via London
- $874
- connection options
- 5
- straight-line distance
- 8,493 mi (13,668 km)
One ticket or two
How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection
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When to visit Cape Town
Weather by month
Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December, +18° to +28° by day, sea +14° to +18°. In November it is +25° by day and +15° at night, sea +17°, with 5 rainy days.
Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.
Nearest nonstop flights
The closest you can get without a connection