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Cheap flights from Illinois to Johannesburg from R9 779

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Multiple Airlines Logo
18:25 - 0:25ORD-JNB
46h 00m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:00 - 17:45JNB-ORD
32h 45m2 stops
R17 373Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Jan 15 - Sat, Jan 31
Ethiopian Air Logo
9:45 - 20:10ORD-JNB
26h 25m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 7:40JNB-ORD
25h 10m2 stops
R17 390Ethiopian Air
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Mon, Feb 16 - Thu, Mar 5
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 - 13:05ORD-JNB
19h 50m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 8:40JNB-ORD
31h 20m2 stops
R17 424Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Mar 12 - Wed, Mar 25
Kenya Airways Logo
7:01 - 10:55ORD-JNB
43h 54m2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
17:00 - 13:31JNB-ORD
28h 31m2 stops
R17 492Kenya Airways
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Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Mar 3
Kenya Airways Logo
7:01 - 0:25ORD-JNB
33h 24m2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
17:00 - 13:31JNB-ORD
28h 31m2 stops
R17 953Kenya Airways
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Fri, Feb 13 - Sun, Mar 1
American Airlines Logo
15:34 - 10:25MLI-JNB
34h 51m2 stops
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22:00 - 17:35JNB-MLI
26h 35m2 stops
R21 059American Airlines
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Thu, Mar 5 - Mon, Mar 9
American Airlines Logo
17:22 - 10:25PIA-JNB
33h 03m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
22:00 - 20:28JNB-PIA
29h 28m2 stops
R21 059American Airlines
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Wed, Mar 4 - Sun, Mar 8
Delta Logo
6:00 - 19:00MDW-JNB
29h 00m1 stop
Delta Logo
21:55 - 17:32JNB-MDW
27h 37m1 stop
R21 793Delta
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Thu, Jan 1 - Tue, Jan 20
Delta Logo
6:00 - 19:00MDW-JNB
29h 00m1 stop
Delta Logo
21:55 - 18:36JNB-MDW
28h 41m2 stops
R21 861Delta
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Thu, Jan 1 - Wed, Jan 21
KLM Logo
13:49 - 22:05MDW-JNB
24h 16m2 stops
KLM Logo
23:59 - 18:36JNB-MDW
26h 37m2 stops
R22 288KLM
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Wed, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 28

Ethiopian Air flights from Illinois to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Illinois to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Feb 16
ORD9:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 25m
1 stop
JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 5
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 10m
2 stops
ORD7:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
R17 390
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Ethiopian Air
Mar 12
ORD10:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 50m
1 stop
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 25
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 20m
2 stops
ORD8:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
R17 424
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Ethiopian Air
Mar 12
ORD10:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 50m
1 stop
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 25
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 20m
2 stops
ORD8:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
R17 543
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Kenya Airways flights from Illinois to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Illinois to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Kenya Airways
Mar 4
ORD7:01Chicago O'Hare Intl
24h 49m
2 stops
JNB15:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 7
JNB1:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
47h 02m
2 stops
ORD16:37Chicago O'Hare Intl
R17 492
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Kenya Airways
Feb 13
ORD7:01Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 24m
2 stops
JNB0:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 1
JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 31m
2 stops
ORD13:31Chicago O'Hare Intl
R17 953
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Kenya Airways
Nov 26
ORD7:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 25m
2 stops
JNB0:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
Dec 15
JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 46m
2 stops
ORD17:46Chicago O'Hare Intl
R18 397
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Illinois 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 16 November 2025.
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ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 15/1

18:25-0:25

2 stops46h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/1

17:00-17:45

2 stops32h 45m

R17 373

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 16/2

9:45-20:10

1 stop26h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

14:30-7:40

2 stops25h 10m

R17 390

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/3

10:15-13:05

1 stop19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/3

8:20-8:40

2 stops31h 20m

R17 424

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 13/2

7:01-10:55

2 stops43h 54m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

17:00-13:31

2 stops28h 31m

R17 492

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 13/2

7:01-0:25

2 stops33h 24m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

17:00-13:31

2 stops28h 31m

R17 953

MolineJohannesburg

MLI - JNB

MLIJNB

Moline Quad-City

Thu 5/3

15:34-10:25

2 stops34h 51m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

22:00-17:35

2 stops26h 35m

R21 059

PeoriaJohannesburg

PIA - JNB

PIAJNB

Greater Peoria

Wed 4/3

17:22-10:25

2 stops33h 03m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

22:00-20:28

2 stops29h 28m

R21 059

ChicagoJohannesburg

MDW - JNB

MDWJNB

Chicago Midway

Thu 1/1

6:00-19:00

1 stop29h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/1

21:55-17:32

1 stop27h 37m

R21 793

ChicagoJohannesburg

MDW - JNB

MDWJNB

Chicago Midway

Thu 1/1

6:00-19:00

1 stop29h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/1

21:55-18:36

2 stops28h 41m

R21 861

ChicagoJohannesburg

MDW - JNB

MDWJNB

Chicago Midway

Wed 14/1

13:49-22:05

2 stops24h 16m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

23:59-18:36

2 stops26h 37m

R22 288

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

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

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Illinois is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R16 844, 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 Illinois during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R17 219.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Illinois to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is on a Saturday. Travellers who choose to depart for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as R17 172. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Illinois because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R22 761.

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

Flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Illinois in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R17 172 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is at midday when prices are around R25 937.

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 Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around R21 449 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 Illinois for as low as R17 134 on momondo.

Cheap Illinois to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals and tips

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

    Prices for flights from Illinois to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport were last updated today.

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

    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 Illinois 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.

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Can I find flights from Illinois to Johannesburg with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Johannesburg from Illinois on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights from Illinois to Johannesburg?

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