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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Chicago from R11 442

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18:50 - 15:10
JNB
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ORD
27h 20m
1 stop
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16:25 - 22:00
ORD
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JNB
21h 35m
1 stop
R17 196Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Mar 3
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18:50 - 15:10
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ORD
27h 20m
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16:25 - 22:00
ORD
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JNB
21h 35m
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R17 212Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Mar 3
KLM Logo
23:15 - 14:15
JNB
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ORD
22h 00m
1 stop
KLM Logo
16:50 - 21:20
ORD
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JNB
21h 30m
1 stop
R17 311KLM
Mon, Aug 3 - Mon, Aug 24
KLM Logo
23:15 - 14:15
JNB
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ORD
22h 00m
1 stop
KLM Logo
13:00 - 21:20
ORD
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JNB
25h 20m
2 stops
R17 344KLM
Mon, Aug 3 - Mon, Aug 24
KLM Logo
23:15 - 18:01
JNB
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ORD
25h 46m
2 stops
KLM Logo
16:25 - 22:00
ORD
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JNB
21h 35m
1 stop
R17 376KLM
Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Mar 3
KLM Logo
23:15 - 18:01
JNB
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ORD
25h 46m
2 stops
KLM Logo
16:25 - 22:00
ORD
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JNB
21h 35m
1 stop
R17 393KLM
Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Mar 3
KLM Logo
23:15 - 20:31
JNB
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ORD
28h 16m
2 stops
KLM Logo
13:00 - 21:20
ORD
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JNB
25h 20m
2 stops
R17 458KLM
Tue, Jul 28 - Tue, Aug 18
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22:00 - 23:21
JNB
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ORD
32h 21m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
12:40 - 18:35
ORD
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JNB
22h 55m
2 stops
R17 540United Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 30
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23:15 - 22:36
JNB
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MDW
30h 21m
2 stops
Delta Logo
9:24 - 19:40
MDW
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JNB
27h 16m
2 stops
R19 442Delta
Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3
Delta Logo
23:15 - 18:01
JNB
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MDW
25h 46m
2 stops
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16:30 - 19:40
MDW
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JNB
20h 10m
1 stop
R20 491Delta
Tue, Aug 4 - Thu, Sep 10

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KLM flights from Johannesburg to Chicago

Our best KLM deals on Johannesburg to Chicago flight tickets
KLM
Aug 3
JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 00m
1 stop
ORD14:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 24
ORD16:50Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 30m
1 stop
JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 311
KLM
Aug 3
JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 00m
1 stop
ORD14:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 24
ORD13:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 20m
2 stops
JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 344
KLM
Sept 7
JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 46m
2 stops
ORD18:01Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 3
ORD16:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 35m
1 stop
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 376

United Airlines flights from Johannesburg to Chicago

Our best United Airlines deals on Johannesburg to Chicago flight tickets
United Airlines
Oct 16
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 21m
1 stop
ORD23:21Chicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 30
ORD12:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 55m
2 stops
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 540
United Airlines
Oct 16
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 33m
2 stops
ORD18:33Chicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 30
ORD11:56Chicago O'Hare Intl
23h 39m
1 stop
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 671
United Airlines
Oct 16
JNB15:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 43m
2 stops
ORD11:48Chicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 30
ORD13:19Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 16m
2 stops
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 721

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JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

18:50-15:10

1 stop27h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/3

16:25-22:00

1 stop21h 35m

R17 196

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

18:50-15:10

1 stop27h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/3

16:25-22:00

1 stop21h 35m

R17 212
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/8

23:15-14:15

1 stop22h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 24/8

16:50-21:20

1 stop21h 30m

R17 311

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/8

23:15-14:15

1 stop22h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 24/8

13:00-21:20

2 stops25h 20m

R17 344

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

23:15-18:01

2 stops25h 46m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/3

16:25-22:00

1 stop21h 35m

R17 376

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

23:15-18:01

2 stops25h 46m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/3

16:25-22:00

1 stop21h 35m

R17 393

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/7

23:15-20:31

2 stops28h 16m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 18/8

13:00-21:20

2 stops25h 20m

R17 458

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

22:00-23:21

1 stop32h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 30/10

12:40-18:35

2 stops22h 55m

R17 540

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/8

23:15-22:36

2 stops30h 21m

Chicago Midway

Thu 3/9

9:24-19:40

2 stops27h 16m

R19 442

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/8

23:15-18:01

2 stops25h 46m

Chicago Midway

Thu 10/9

16:30-19:40

1 stop20h 10m

R20 491

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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 December is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Johannesburg, with most prices found around R9 114. If you are unable to visit Chicago during the month of December, then departing from Johannesburg during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R11 590.

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 R19 369 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 327 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

22h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Chicago takes 22h 00m
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. 22h 00m 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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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R13 111Free CancellationRating
7,3
1 479 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R13 382Free CancellationRating
7,4
4 447 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R14 125Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 990 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R14 458Free CancellationRating
7,2
1 010 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R16 462Free CancellationRating
6,7
8 116 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R16 559Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 539 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R16 703Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 746 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R19 512Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 620 reviews
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