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Cheap flights from Chicago to Johannesburg from R9 699

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14:05 - 19:00
ORD
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JNB
21h 55m2 stops
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21:55 - 20:14
JNB
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ORD
29h 19m2 stops
R12 407Delta
Sat, Mar 14 - Tue, Mar 24
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14:46 - 19:00
ORD
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JNB
20h 14m1 stop
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21:55 - 16:51
JNB
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ORD
26h 56m1 stop
R12 539Delta
Fri, Feb 20 - Tue, Mar 3
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6:00 - 19:00
MDW
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JNB
29h 00m1 stop
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21:55 - 11:59
JNB
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MDW
22h 04m1 stop
R12 539Delta
Mon, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 3
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12:29 - 19:00
ORD
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JNB
22h 31m2 stops
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21:55 - 22:05
JNB
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ORD
32h 10m2 stops
R12 621Delta
Sat, Feb 21 - Sun, Mar 1
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13:28 - 19:00
MDW
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JNB
21h 32m2 stops
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21:55 - 11:59
JNB
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MDW
22h 04m1 stop
R12 621Delta
Sat, Feb 21 - Tue, Mar 3
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18:14 - 19:00
MDW
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JNB
40h 46m1 stop
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21:55 - 22:31
JNB
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MDW
32h 36m1 stop
R12 719Virgin Atlantic
Wed, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 18
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16:20 - 21:20
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JNB
22h 00m1 stop
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23:15 - 14:15
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22h 00m1 stop
R12 752KLM
Fri, Jun 19 - Thu, Jul 9
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16:25 - 22:05
ORD
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JNB
21h 40m1 stop
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23:59 - 14:20
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ORD
22h 21m1 stop
R12 768KLM
Fri, Feb 13 - Sun, Mar 1
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10:35 - 19:00
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24h 25m2 stops
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21:55 - 13:34
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23h 39m1 stop
R12 785Kenya Airways
Mon, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 3
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19:59 - 19:00
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39h 01m1 stop
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21:55 - 13:34
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23h 39m1 stop
R12 801Kenya Airways
Sun, Feb 22 - Tue, Mar 3

SAUDIA flights from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best SAUDIA deals on Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
SAUDIA
Mar 4
ORD16:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 40m
1 stop
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 25
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 54m
1 stop
ORD16:49Chicago O'Hare Intl
R13 326
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SAUDIA
Feb 22
ORD14:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
23h 40m
2 stops
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 3
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 56m
1 stop
ORD16:51Chicago O'Hare Intl
R13 408
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SAUDIA
Feb 22
MDW18:40Chicago Midway
40h 20m
1 stop
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 2
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 41m
2 stops
MDW18:40Chicago Midway
R13 490
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Delta flights from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Delta deals on Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Delta
Mar 14
ORD14:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 55m
2 stops
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 24
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 19m
2 stops
ORD20:14Chicago O'Hare Intl
R12 407
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Delta
Feb 21
ORD11:18Chicago O'Hare Intl
23h 42m
1 stop
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 3
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 24m
1 stop
ORD19:19Chicago O'Hare Intl
R12 539
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Delta
Feb 21
ORD12:29Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 31m
2 stops
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 1
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 10m
2 stops
ORD22:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
R12 621
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 8 January 2026.
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ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 14/3

14:05-19:00

2 stops21h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/3

21:55-20:14

2 stops29h 19m

R12 407

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 20/2

14:46-19:00

1 stop20h 14m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

21:55-16:51

1 stop26h 56m

R12 539

ChicagoJohannesburg

MDW - JNB

MDWJNB

Chicago Midway

Mon 23/2

6:00-19:00

1 stop29h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

21:55-11:59

1 stop22h 04m

R12 539

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 21/2

12:29-19:00

2 stops22h 31m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

21:55-22:05

2 stops32h 10m

R12 621

ChicagoJohannesburg

MDW - JNB

MDWJNB

Chicago Midway

Sat 21/2

13:28-19:00

2 stops21h 32m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

21:55-11:59

1 stop22h 04m

R12 621

ChicagoJohannesburg

MDW - JNB

MDWJNB

Chicago Midway

Wed 4/2

18:14-19:00

1 stop40h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

21:55-22:31

1 stop32h 36m

R12 719

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 19/6

16:20-21:20

1 stop22h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/7

23:15-14:15

1 stop22h 00m

R12 752

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 13/2

16:25-22:05

1 stop21h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

23:59-14:20

1 stop22h 21m

R12 768

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 23/2

10:35-19:00

2 stops24h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

21:55-13:34

1 stop23h 39m

R12 785

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 22/2

19:59-19:00

1 stop39h 01m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

21:55-13:34

1 stop23h 39m

R12 801

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Chicago is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R16 100, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month of March, then departing from Chicago during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R16 559.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around R20 661 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Chicago for as low as R17 462 on momondo.

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

As of January 2026, prices for Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Fastest flight time

18h 01m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 18h 01m
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
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  • How far is Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo by plane?

    The distance between Chicago and Johannesburg OR Tambo is about 13983,8 km. Flights usually cover this in 18h 01m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport refresh daily.

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

    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 OR Tambo Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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

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