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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Chicago from R10 687

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Qatar Airways Logo
20:55 - 15:05
JNB
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ORD
25h 10m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
19:20 - 4:00
ORD
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JNB
25h 40m
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R16 890Qatar Airways
Sun, Sep 13 - Fri, Sep 18
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 8:35
JNB
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ORD
29h 45m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
14:00 - 7:10
ORD
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JNB
58h 10m
2 stops
R16 988Etihad Airways
Wed, Jun 24 - Fri, Jul 24
Qatar Airways Logo
20:55 - 15:05
JNB
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ORD
25h 10m
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Qatar Airways Logo
19:20 - 9:00
ORD
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JNB
30h 40m
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R17 021Qatar Airways
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15
Qatar Airways Logo
20:55 - 15:05
JNB
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ORD
25h 10m
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Qatar Airways Logo
19:20 - 9:00
ORD
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JNB
30h 40m
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R17 054Qatar Airways
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 17
Qatar Airways Logo
20:55 - 15:05
JNB
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ORD
25h 10m
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Qatar Airways Logo
19:20 - 4:00
ORD
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JNB
25h 40m
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R17 070Qatar Airways
Sun, Aug 30 - Sun, Sep 6
Kenya Airways Logo
12:10 - 11:47
JNB
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ORD
30h 37m
2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
6:00 - 10:55
ORD
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JNB
45h 55m
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R17 643Kenya Airways
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 17
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 16:15
JNB
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ORD
37h 25m
2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
9:39 - 8:20
ORD
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JNB
39h 41m
2 stops
R17 807Etihad Airways
Wed, Jul 22 - Thu, Aug 20
Delta Logo
20:25 - 18:31
JNB
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MDW
29h 06m
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12:30 - 19:00
MDW
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JNB
22h 30m
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R22 013Delta
Mon, Sep 7 - Tue, Mar 2
Delta Logo
20:25 - 18:31
JNB
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MDW
29h 06m
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Delta Logo
13:05 - 19:40
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23h 35m
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R24 124Delta
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15
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23:15 - 18:05
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MDW
25h 50m
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13:00 - 21:20
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JNB
25h 20m
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R31 015KLM
Sun, Aug 30 - Sun, Sep 6

Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg to Chicago

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Qatar Airways
Sept 8
JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 10m
1 stop
ORD15:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sept 15
ORD19:20Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 40m
1 stop
JNB9:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 021
Qatar Airways
Sept 15
JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 10m
1 stop
ORD15:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sept 17
ORD19:20Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 40m
1 stop
JNB9:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 054
Qatar Airways
Jun 11
JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 00m
1 stop
ORD16:50Chicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 11
ORD19:20Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 40m
1 stop
JNB9:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 692

Etihad Airways flights from Johannesburg to Chicago

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Johannesburg to Chicago flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Jun 24
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 45m
1 stop
ORD8:35Chicago O'Hare Intl
Jul 24
ORD14:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
58h 10m
2 stops
JNB7:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 988
Etihad Airways
Jul 22
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 25m
2 stops
ORD16:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 20
ORD9:39Chicago O'Hare Intl
39h 41m
2 stops
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 807
Etihad Airways
Jun 20
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 50m
1 stop
ORD15:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 27
ORD21:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 10m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 331

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JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/9

20:55-15:05

1 stop25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 18/9

19:20-4:00

1 stop25h 40m

R16 890

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/6

9:50-8:35

1 stop29h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 24/7

14:00-7:10

2 stops58h 10m

R16 988

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/9

20:55-15:05

1 stop25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 15/9

19:20-9:00

1 stop30h 40m

R17 021

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

20:55-15:05

1 stop25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 17/9

19:20-9:00

1 stop30h 40m

R17 054

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/8

20:55-15:05

1 stop25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/9

19:20-4:00

1 stop25h 40m

R17 070

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

12:10-11:47

2 stops30h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 17/9

6:00-10:55

2 stops45h 55m

R17 643

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/7

9:50-16:15

2 stops37h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 20/8

9:39-8:20

2 stops39h 41m

R17 807

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

20:25-18:31

2 stops29h 06m

Chicago Midway

Tue 2/3

12:30-19:00

2 stops22h 30m

R22 013

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/9

20:25-18:31

2 stops29h 06m

Chicago Midway

Tue 15/9

13:05-19:40

1 stop23h 35m

R24 124

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/8

23:15-18:05

2 stops25h 50m

Chicago Midway

Sun 6/9

13:00-21:20

2 stops25h 20m

R31 015

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg 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, with most prices found around R10 262. If you are unable to visit Chicago during the month of February, then departing from Johannesburg during the month July is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R11 735.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg 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 517 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 172 on momondo.

Cheap Johannesburg to Chicago flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

25h 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Chicago takes 25h 10m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Chicago. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to Chicago.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to Chicago

  • How far is Johannesburg to Chicago by plane?

    Chicago is 13972,2 km away from Johannesburg. 25h 10m 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.

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

  • 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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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R13 087Free CancellationRating
7,3
1 434 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R13 361Free CancellationRating
7,4
4 356 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R14 377Free CancellationRating
7,2
999 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R15 190Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 694 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R16 110Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 964 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom R16 377Free CancellationRating
7,9
8 454 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R16 460Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 513 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R16 677Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 728 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R19 481Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 571 reviews
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