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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg to Chicago
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?
The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Johannesburg, with most prices found around R18 009. If you are unable to visit Chicago during the month of February, then departing from Johannesburg during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R18 082.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chicago from Johannesburg is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as R19 043. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Chicago on Saturday is R21 215.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?
Our data shows that the cheapest Johannesburg to Chicago flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Chicago in the afternoon for as low as R18 799. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around R19 403. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Johannesburg when booking 20 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around R20 826 when searching 20 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Johannesburg for as low as R17 335 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Chicago?
Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and RwandAir are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Chicago
Which airlines fly to Chicago?
Ethiopian Air, British Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Johannesburg according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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How far is Johannesburg to Chicago by plane?
Chicago is 13972,2 km away from Johannesburg. 21h 55m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Chicago are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Chicago?
As of March 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Chicago?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Chicago
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Chicago with momondo
Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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PriceFrom R15 404 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 1 176 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R15 496 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,3 3 745 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R15 924 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,2 766 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R16 413 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,6 6 712 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R17 048 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,8 1 319 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R17 184 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,8 261 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R17 232 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 8 608 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R17 306 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 1 423 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R18 711 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 3 539 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R20 067 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8,0 3 190 reviews |
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Johannesburg to Chicago?
momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight from Johannesburg to Chicago. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.
Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Chicago with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Chicago from Johannesburg with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights from Johannesburg to Chicago?
Once you have performed a search for Johannesburg to Chicago flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Johannesburg to Chicago right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Chicago from Johannesburg. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.