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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Chicago from R9 154

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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 270Ethiopian Air
Wed, Apr 15 - Mon, May 4
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 8:40
JNB
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ORD
25h 10m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 - 20:10
ORD
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JNB
26h 55m
1 stop
R13 318Ethiopian Air
Tue, Mar 24 - Mon, Apr 6
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:00 - 9:40
JNB
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ORD
22h 40m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
20:10 - 10:30
ORD
-
JNB
31h 20m
1 stop
R13 525Turkish Airlines
Wed, Apr 15 - Mon, May 4
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 8:40
JNB
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ORD
25h 10m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 - 13:05
ORD
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JNB
19h 50m
1 stop
R13 795Ethiopian Air
Wed, Mar 25 - Mon, Apr 6
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 145Etihad Airways
Mon, Mar 23 - Mon, Apr 6
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:50 - 18:15
JNB
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ORD
31h 25m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:25 - 10:30
ORD
-
JNB
40h 05m
1 stop
R14 462Turkish Airlines
Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Aug 18
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 558Etihad Airways
Mon, Mar 23 - Wed, Apr 8
Delta Logo
20:25 - 18:31
JNB
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MDW
29h 06m
2 stops
Delta Logo
13:00 - 19:40
MDW
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JNB
23h 40m
2 stops
R16 878Delta
Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Aug 18
Delta Logo
19:20 - 17:54
JNB
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MDW
29h 34m
2 stops
Delta Logo
9:35 - 19:40
MDW
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JNB
27h 05m
2 stops
R17 879Delta
Mon, Mar 23 - Mon, Apr 6
Kenya Airways Logo
21:55 - 11:56
JNB
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MDW
21h 01m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
17:25 - 19:40
MDW
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JNB
19h 15m
1 stop
R19 484Kenya Airways
Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Aug 18

Etihad Airways flights from Johannesburg to Chicago

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Etihad Airways
Apr 8
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 45m
1 stop
ORD8:35Chicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 15
ORD14:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 20m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 556
Etihad Airways
Mar 23
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 45m
1 stop
ORD8:35Chicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 6
ORD14:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 20m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 145
Etihad Airways
Mar 23
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 45m
1 stop
ORD8:35Chicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 8
ORD14:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 20m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 558

Delta flights from Johannesburg to Chicago

Our best Delta deals on Johannesburg to Chicago flight tickets
Delta
May 14
JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 49m
2 stops
ORD20:14Chicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 9
ORD18:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 40m
2 stops
JNB8:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 083
Delta
May 14
JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 40m
2 stops
ORD18:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 9
ORD18:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 40m
2 stops
JNB8:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 099
Delta
May 14
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 31m
1 stop
ORD20:26Chicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 9
ORD18:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 40m
2 stops
JNB8:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 131

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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

Mon 4/5

10:15-13:05

1 stop19h 50m

R13 270

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/3

14:30-8:40

2 stops25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/4

10:15-20:10

1 stop26h 55m

R13 318

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/4

18:00-9:40

1 stop22h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/5

20:10-10:30

1 stop31h 20m

R13 525

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/3

14:30-8:40

2 stops25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/4

10:15-13:05

1 stop19h 50m

R13 795

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

9:50-8:35

1 stop29h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/4

14:00-8:20

1 stop35h 20m

R14 145

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/6

17:50-18:15

1 stop31h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 18/8

11:25-10:30

1 stop40h 05m

R14 462

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

9:50-8:35

1 stop29h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/4

14:00-8:20

1 stop35h 20m

R14 558

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/6

20:25-18:31

2 stops29h 06m

Chicago Midway

Tue 18/8

13:00-19:40

2 stops23h 40m

R16 878

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

19:20-17:54

2 stops29h 34m

Chicago Midway

Mon 6/4

9:35-19:40

2 stops27h 05m

R17 879

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/6

21:55-11:56

1 stop21h 01m

Chicago Midway

Tue 18/8

17:25-19:40

1 stop19h 15m

R19 484

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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 R15 066. 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 R15 766.

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 R17 519 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 130 on momondo.

Cheap Johannesburg to Chicago flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

22h 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Chicago takes 22h 10m
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 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.

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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 R12 711Free CancellationRating
7,3
1 420 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R13 486Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 239 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R13 826Free CancellationRating
7,2
962 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R14 633Free CancellationRating
7,5
679 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R14 754Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 349 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R15 489Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 770 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R15 798Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 460 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom R15 903Free CancellationRating
7,9
8 238 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R16 652Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 746 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R17 606Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 534 reviews
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