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20:30 - 10:50ORD-JNB
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R15 294Turkish Airlines
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Etihad Airways flights from Chicago to Johannesburg

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Etihad Airways
Mar 19
ORD14:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 25m
1 stop
JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 31
JNB9:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 00m
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ORD8:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
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Mar 28
ORD14:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 25m
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JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 6
JNB9:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 00m
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ORD8:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
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Ethiopian Air flights from Chicago to Johannesburg

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Ethiopian Air
May 9
ORD10:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 50m
1 stop
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
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JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 35m
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ORD8:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
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Ethiopian Air
Mar 10
ORD10:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 55m
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JNB13:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 21
JNB14:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
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ORD8:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
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Mar 9
ORD10:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 55m
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JNB13:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
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JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
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ORD8:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Johannesburg

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Johannesburg?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R17 016. The month of January is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around R18 183.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Johannesburg is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as R18 631. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Chicago because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R24 696.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Chicago to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R18 631. Flying to Johannesburg in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is at midday when prices are around R28 142.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Chicago when booking 5 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R23 049 when searching 5 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from Chicago for as low as R19 608 on momondo.

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Best price found

R10 665

Fastest flight time

17h 50m

Direct flights

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Airports in Johannesburg

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Johannesburg from Chicago in the past 72 hours is R10 665. The best return flight deal from Chicago to Johannesburg found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R15 294.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Johannesburg takes 17h 50m
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Johannesburg. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Chicago Midway Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
There is 1 airport near Johannesburg: Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

  • How far is Chicago to Johannesburg by plane?

    Chicago and Johannesburg are 13972,2 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 17h 50m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Johannesburg?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Johannesburg were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Johannesburg?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Johannesburg.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Johannesburg. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Best airlines flying from Chicago to Johannesburg

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