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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Chicago from R10 165

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Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 8:15
JNB
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ORD
30h 55m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 - 13:05
ORD
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JNB
19h 50m
1 stop
R13 597Ethiopian Air
Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 22
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 8:35
JNB
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ORD
29h 45m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
14:00 - 8:20
ORD
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JNB
35h 20m
1 stop
R13 940Etihad Airways
Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 22
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 8:35
JNB
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ORD
29h 45m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
14:00 - 8:20
ORD
-
JNB
35h 20m
1 stop
R14 005Etihad Airways
Mon, Mar 16 - Wed, Apr 1
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:50 - 9:40
JNB
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ORD
22h 50m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
20:10 - 10:30
ORD
-
JNB
31h 20m
1 stop
R14 512Turkish Airlines
Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 21
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:50 - 9:40
JNB
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ORD
22h 50m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
20:10 - 10:30
ORD
-
JNB
31h 20m
1 stop
R14 904Turkish Airlines
Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 8:15
JNB
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ORD
30h 55m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 - 13:05
ORD
-
JNB
19h 50m
1 stop
R15 280Ethiopian Air
Sun, Apr 12 - Sat, Apr 18
Delta Logo
20:25 - 18:40
JNB
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MDW
29h 15m
2 stops
Delta Logo
12:47 - 19:40
MDW
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JNB
23h 53m
1 stop
R16 588Delta
Tue, Mar 31 - Tue, Apr 7
Virgin Atlantic Logo
21:55 - 16:29
JNB
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MDW
25h 34m
1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
17:21 - 19:40
MDW
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JNB
19h 19m
1 stop
R18 238Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Apr 13 - Mon, Apr 20
Delta Logo
23:15 - 18:36
JNB
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MDW
26h 21m
2 stops
Delta Logo
12:52 - 19:40
MDW
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JNB
23h 48m
1 stop
R18 402Delta
Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 21
Virgin Atlantic Logo
21:55 - 16:29
JNB
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MDW
25h 34m
1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
10:41 - 19:40
MDW
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JNB
25h 59m
1 stop
R19 137Virgin Atlantic
Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 22

Turkish Airlines flights from Johannesburg to Chicago

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Turkish Airlines
Apr 14
JNB17:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 50m
1 stop
ORD9:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 21
ORD20:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 20m
1 stop
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 512
Turkish Airlines
Apr 16
JNB17:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 50m
1 stop
ORD9:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 23
ORD20:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 20m
1 stop
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 904
Turkish Airlines
Aug 5
JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 40m
1 stop
ORD9:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 17
ORD20:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 20m
1 stop
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 244

Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg to Chicago

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Johannesburg to Chicago flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Mar 14
JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 00m
1 stop
ORD15:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 17
ORD20:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
24h 50m
1 stop
JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 189
Qatar Airways
Apr 12
JNB14:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 10m
1 stop
ORD15:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 18
ORD19:20Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 30m
1 stop
JNB8:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 369
Qatar Airways
Mar 10
JNB20:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 15m
1 stop
ORD15:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 30
ORD18:50Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 05m
1 stop
JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 679

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JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/4

8:20-8:15

2 stops30h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 22/4

10:15-13:05

1 stop19h 50m

R13 597

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/4

9:50-8:35

1 stop29h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 22/4

14:00-8:20

1 stop35h 20m

R13 940

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

9:50-8:35

1 stop29h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/4

14:00-8:20

1 stop35h 20m

R14 005

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/4

17:50-9:40

1 stop22h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 21/4

20:10-10:30

1 stop31h 20m

R14 512

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/4

17:50-9:40

1 stop22h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 23/4

20:10-10:30

1 stop31h 20m

R14 904

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/4

8:20-8:15

2 stops30h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 18/4

10:15-13:05

1 stop19h 50m

R15 280

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

20:25-18:40

2 stops29h 15m

Chicago Midway

Tue 7/4

12:47-19:40

1 stop23h 53m

R16 588

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

21:55-16:29

1 stop25h 34m

Chicago Midway

Mon 20/4

17:21-19:40

1 stop19h 19m

R18 238

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/4

23:15-18:36

2 stops26h 21m

Chicago Midway

Tue 21/4

12:52-19:40

1 stop23h 48m

R18 402

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/4

21:55-16:29

1 stop25h 34m

Chicago Midway

Wed 22/4

10:41-19:40

1 stop25h 59m

R19 137

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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 R15 493. If you are unable to visit Chicago during the month of February, then departing from Johannesburg during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R16 212.

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 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around R18 009 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Johannesburg for as low as R15 558 on momondo.

Cheap Johannesburg to Chicago flight deals and tips

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

Fastest flight time

22h 40m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Chicago takes 22h 40m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Chicago. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to Chicago.
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  • How far is Johannesburg to Chicago by plane?

    Chicago is 13972,2 km away from Johannesburg. 22h 40m 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.

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  • 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

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Rating
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Price
Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R13 070Free CancellationRating
7,3
1 424 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R13 868Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 240 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R14 217Free CancellationRating
7,2
962 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R15 047Free CancellationRating
7,5
680 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R15 171Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 382 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R15 983Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 774 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R16 245Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 463 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom R16 353Free CancellationRating
7,9
8 245 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R17 123Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 745 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R18 104Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 540 reviews
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