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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago from R12 581

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Cheap return flights

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago.
17:50 - 9:40JNB-ORD
22h 50m1 stop
11:25 - 10:35ORD-JNB
40h 10m1 stop
R16 044Turkish Airlines
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Tue, May 13 - Tue, May 20
17:50 - 9:40JNB-ORD
22h 50m1 stop
11:25 - 10:35ORD-JNB
40h 10m1 stop
R16 081Turkish Airlines
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Tue, May 13 - Tue, May 20
21:15 - 13:50JNB-ORD
23h 35m1 stop
21:15 - 7:00ORD-JNB
26h 45m1 stop
R19 415British Airways
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Mon, Apr 28 - Mon, May 5
21:15 - 18:15JNB-ORD
28h 00m1 stop
18:25 - 9:25ORD-JNB
56h 00m2 stops
R20 170British Airways
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Mon, Aug 4 - Sat, Aug 23
8:20 - 8:15JNB-ORD
30h 55m2 stops
10:15 - 20:10ORD-JNB
26h 55m1 stop
R20 649Ethiopian Air
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Sun, Apr 27 - Sat, May 3
8:20 - 8:15JNB-ORD
30h 55m1 stop
10:15 - 20:10ORD-JNB
26h 55m1 stop
R21 441Ethiopian Air
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Sun, Apr 27 - Sat, May 3
23:15 - 18:20JNB-MDW
26h 05m2 stops
13:08 - 21:20MDW-JNB
25h 12m2 stops
R24 922KLM
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Sun, May 4 - Wed, May 28
19:00 - 19:55JNB-ORD
31h 55m1 stop
22:30 - 8:35ORD-JNB
27h 05m1 stop
R72 132United Airlines
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Mon, Jul 14 - Sat, Jul 26
19:00 - 12:55JNB-ORD
24h 55m1 stop
16:00 - 8:35ORD-JNB
33h 35m1 stop
R82 282United Airlines
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Sun, Jul 13 - Sun, Jul 27
23:15 - 18:03JNB-MDW
25h 48m2 stops
13:05 - 21:20MDW-JNB
25h 15m2 stops
R124 813KLM
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Fri, Jul 11 - Mon, Jul 28

SWISS flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago

Our best SWISS deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago flight tickets
SWISS
May 15
JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 20m
1 stop
ORD15:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
May 22
ORD16:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
58h 15m
2 stops
JNB9:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R21 699
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SWISS
May 15
JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 35m
1 stop
ORD12:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
May 22
ORD19:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 15m
1 stop
JNB9:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R25 327
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SWISS
May 15
JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 25m
2 stops
ORD12:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
May 22
ORD18:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
56h 15m
2 stops
JNB9:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R26 212
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Turkish Airlines flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
May 13
JNB17:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 50m
1 stop
ORD9:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
May 20
ORD11:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
40h 10m
1 stop
JNB10:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 044
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Turkish Airlines
May 13
JNB17:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 50m
1 stop
ORD9:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
May 20
ORD11:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
40h 10m
1 stop
JNB10:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 081
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Turkish Airlines
May 29
JNB17:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 50m
1 stop
ORD9:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 8
ORD19:50Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 45m
1 stop
JNB10:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 825
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago

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

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 OR Tambo Airport, with most prices found around R18 199. If you are unable to visit Chicago during the month of February, then departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R18 273.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chicago from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as R19 243. 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 438.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 997. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around R19 607. 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 OR Tambo Airport when booking 20 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around R21 055 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 OR Tambo Airport for as low as R17 517 on momondo.

How have Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2025, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago flights are approximately 3% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago (JNB to CHI) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago

Best price found

R12 581

Fastest flight time

21h 00m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the past 72 hours is R12 581. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R16 044.
The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago takes 21h 00m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport - Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport - Chicago Midway Airport.
There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)

  • How far is Johannesburg OR Tambo to Chicago by plane?

    The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo and Chicago is about 13983,8 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 21h 00m.

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

    Prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago?

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago?


Best airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R15 566Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 181 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R15 659Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 748 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R16 085Free CancellationRating
7,2
764 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R16 590Free CancellationRating
6,6
6 713 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R17 229Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 321 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R17 408Free CancellationRating
6,8
263 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R17 413Free CancellationRating
7,4
8 614 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R17 488Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 425 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R18 908Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 541 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R20 278Free CancellationRating
8,0
3 192 reviews
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