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Cheap flights from Chicago to Johannesburg from R10 127

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KLM Logo
16:25 - 22:05
ORD
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JNB
21h 40m
1 stop
KLM Logo
23:59 - 14:20
JNB
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ORD
22h 21m
1 stop
R12 770KLM
Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6
KLM Logo
14:25 - 22:05
ORD
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JNB
23h 40m
2 stops
KLM Logo
23:59 - 14:20
JNB
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ORD
22h 21m
1 stop
R12 852KLM
Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:28 - 22:05
MDW
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JNB
24h 37m
2 stops
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19:20 - 22:31
JNB
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MDW
35h 11m
2 stops
R12 999Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 3
KLM Logo
14:25 - 22:05
ORD
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JNB
23h 40m
2 stops
KLM Logo
23:59 - 20:53
JNB
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ORD
28h 54m
2 stops
R13 016KLM
Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6
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9:55 - 19:00
ORD
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JNB
25h 05m
1 stop
Delta Logo
23:59 - 14:20
JNB
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ORD
22h 21m
1 stop
R13 065Delta
Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 17
Delta Logo
6:25 - 19:40
MDW
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JNB
30h 15m
1 stop
Delta Logo
18:00 - 17:54
JNB
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MDW
30h 54m
2 stops
R13 311Delta
Sun, Apr 12 - Mon, Apr 20
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14:46 - 19:00
ORD
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JNB
20h 14m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:40 - 18:49
JNB
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ORD
32h 09m
2 stops
R13 361Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 3 - Thu, Mar 19
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10:35 - 22:05
ORD
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JNB
27h 30m
2 stops
Delta Logo
19:20 - 16:10
JNB
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ORD
27h 50m
1 stop
R13 754Delta
Thu, Mar 5 - Mon, Mar 16
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16:20 - 21:20
ORD
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JNB
22h 00m
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23:15 - 18:07
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ORD
25h 52m
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R13 804Delta
Sun, May 24 - Tue, Jun 16
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16:50 - 21:20
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JNB
21h 30m
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18:00 - 18:41
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ORD
31h 41m
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R13 820Delta
Mon, May 25 - Mon, Jun 15

KLM flights from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best KLM deals on Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
KLM
Jan 30
ORD16:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 40m
1 stop
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 6
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 21m
1 stop
ORD14:20Chicago O'Hare Intl
R12 770
KLM
Jan 30
ORD14:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
23h 40m
2 stops
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 6
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 21m
1 stop
ORD14:20Chicago O'Hare Intl
R12 852
KLM
Jan 30
ORD14:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
23h 40m
2 stops
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 6
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 54m
2 stops
ORD20:53Chicago O'Hare Intl
R13 016

American Airlines flights from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best American Airlines deals on Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
American Airlines
Apr 18
ORD17:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 25m
1 stop
JNB9:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 27
JNB21:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 07m
2 stops
ORD17:22Chicago O'Hare Intl
R14 181
American Airlines
Feb 22
ORD18:22Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 13m
2 stops
JNB7:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 1
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 00m
2 stops
ORD18:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
R14 247

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ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 30/1

16:25-22:05

1 stop21h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

23:59-14:20

1 stop22h 21m

R12 770

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 30/1

14:25-22:05

2 stops23h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

23:59-14:20

1 stop22h 21m

R12 852

ChicagoJohannesburg

MDW - JNB

MDWJNB

Chicago Midway

Mon 23/2

13:28-22:05

2 stops24h 37m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

19:20-22:31

2 stops35h 11m

R12 999

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 30/1

14:25-22:05

2 stops23h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

23:59-20:53

2 stops28h 54m

R13 016

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/2

9:55-19:00

1 stop25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

23:59-14:20

1 stop22h 21m

R13 065

ChicagoJohannesburg

MDW - JNB

MDWJNB

Chicago Midway

Sun 12/4

6:25-19:40

1 stop30h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

18:00-17:54

2 stops30h 54m

R13 311

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/3

14:46-19:00

1 stop20h 14m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

17:40-18:49

2 stops32h 09m

R13 361

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/3

10:35-22:05

2 stops27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

19:20-16:10

1 stop27h 50m

R13 754

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 24/5

16:20-21:20

1 stop22h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

23:15-18:07

2 stops25h 52m

R13 804

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 25/5

16:50-21:20

1 stop21h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

18:00-18:41

2 stops31h 41m

R13 820

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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 R15 987, 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 561.

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 325 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 464 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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Cheap Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (CHI to JNB) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

19h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 19h 50m
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 19h 50m, 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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